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• THE LONELIEST ASTRONAUTS: A Holiday Adventure, Part 2

  
  BeaucoupKevin(dot)com — Authority: 501
  It’s time to exchange gifts, but there’s a snag!
  13 hours ago

• Virtual Space Community teleconference with Space Center Houston on Dec. 29

  
  More to Explore — Authority: 121
  by Deb Price, Virtual Space Community Educator The Fort Collins Museum & Discovery Science Center is hosting a videoconference with Space Center Houston on December 29. Come by the Museum to participate in Under Pressure , a program presented via live, interactive videoconference in collaboration with ...
  15 hours ago

• Space Expert will teach the ABC of SPACE to urban students

  
  Ub News — Authority: 541
  Urban school students will now get a chance to see and meet the astronauts and space engineers. In order to know the depth of space and explaining the mysteries of space to students, Indian Space Society has been formed. On Monday, Indian Space Society has been launched and the announcement was made by director of ...
  18 hours ago

• Astronauts Test Glenn Exercise Harnesses

  
  International Space Fellowship — Authority: 590
  Imagine that you want to exercise on a treadmill. You step onto the machine and select your desired speed. As the belt starts moving, you start walking and eventually running. Your feet rhythmically hit the belt, and you get a nice workout.In space, it isn’t that simple.For astronauts living in space, like those who ...
  19 hours ago

• Pair held over $4m card skimming scam

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 137
  Police in Sydney have arrested two men over an EFTPOS scam which has so far netted more than $4 million from bank accounts in Western Australia. Thousands of Western Australians have had their card details stolen at several McDonalds restaurants across Perth since October. Police allege the 31-year-old Canadian man ...
  21 hours ago

• ‘Anti-gravity treadmill designed for astronauts now helps injured athletes

  
  The Washington Post — Authority: 947
  SAN JOSE, CALIF. -- A treadmill developed at the NASA Ames Research Center for exercising in space has seen more athletes than astronauts lately.
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• Possible conflict of interest dogs Ares champion in Congress

  
  The Write Stuff — Authority: 529
  As the White House mulls over a new space policy for the nation, a key figure in the debate over America’s future exploring the stars is an Arizona Democrat with a passion for speed and all things NASA.   U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords , who once raced motorcycles, chairs the House subcommittee with NASA oversight ...
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• Flying Air NASA

  
  NASA Watch — Authority: 526
  Conflict of interest? Congresswoman staunchly backs Constellation -- and is wed to astronaut , Orlando Sentinel "On Memorial Day weekend in 2007, Kelly flew to Indiana to watch the Indy 500 with Giffords, his then-fiancée. Kelly listed the purpose of the trip as "Space Flight Readiness Training." NASA later said ...
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• ISS Expedition 22 Launch and Burnt Skepticism

  
  Dad2059's Webzine of Science Fiction, Science Fact and Esoterica — Authority: 123
  ISS Expedition 22 crew launched yesterday from the Baikonur Cosmodrome at around 5:15 p.m.: The Soyuz TMA-17 rocket launches from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan on Dec. 20, 2009 carrying Expedition 22 crewmembers Timothy J. Creamer of NASA, Oleg Kotov of Russia and Soichi Noguchi of Japan to the ...
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• Astronauts Blast Off on Christmas Space Mission

  
  Discovery News - Technology — Authority: 154
  A Russian rocket blasted off from a cosmodrome in Kazakhstan lighting up the frigid Central Asian steppe Monday, shuttling an American, a Russian and a Japanese to the International Space Station.
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• Soyuz spacecraft blasts off

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 729
  Baikonur (Kazakhstan), Dec 21 (RIA Novosti) The Soyuz spacecraft, carrying three astronauts to the International Space Station (ISS), was launched here in the early hours of Monday.The TMA-17 spacecraft was launched at 00:52 hrs from the Baikonur Space Center in Kazakhstan and it separated from the Soyuz-FG booster on ...
  2 days ago

• This Week on TV (12/21-12/27)

  
  TV Envy — Authority: 482
  (Make sure to check out TV Envy’s Programming Schedule .) MONDAY (12/21) Little People, Big World ( TLC, 8pm ):  “Amy fears Matt is having a midlife crisis when he purchases two pricey cars when he still has to pay off their big home remodel.” She learned about this “midlife crisis” thing from ...
  2 days ago

• New crew heads to Space Station on Soyuz

  
  The Write Stuff — Authority: 529
  New International Space Station crew members launch aboard the Soyuz TMA-17 spacecraft from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. Credit: NASA TV FROM NASA: HOUSTON — NASA astronaut T.J. Creamer, Russian cosmonaut Oleg Kotov and Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency astronaut Soichi Noguchi safely launched ...
  2 days ago

• Astronauts geared for yuletide space adventure (AP)

  
  Relevant News — Authority: 178
  AP - Astronauts from the United States, Russia and Japan are poised for their holiday season space mission Monday, when they are to blast off to the International Space Station from Russias remote space complex in southern Kazakhstan.
  2 days ago

• Crew finds Centaur shipwreck

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 137
  A search team has discovered the wreck of Australian wartime hospital ship Centaur. The WWII ship was torpedoed by a Japanese submarine in 1943 and sank off the south-east Queensland coast. Of the 332 people on board the AHS Centaur only 64 survived. This morning, seven days into an official search, the crew of the ...
  3 days ago

• Russian astronauts set for Christmas space mission

  
  Pakistan News | News, Videos, Articles, Current Affairs, Politics, Entertainment, Technology | Geo TV | Dawn | The News | Ten Sports | Geo Super | India News — Authority: 461
  BAIKONUR: Three astronauts from the United States, Japan and Russia received the go-ahead Saturday for a holiday season rocket launch to the International Space Station from Russias remote space complex in southern Kazakhstan. Their Soyuz TMA-17 spacecraft has been hoisted into place at the Baikonur center for a ...
  3 days ago

• ON THIS DAY IN MOVIES: MAROONED

  
  Hollywood Outbreak — Authority: 541
  On this day in 1969, COLUMBIA PICTURES released MAROONED. Directed by JOHN STURGES, this B-movie with an A-list cast played on the paranoia that movies loved to use during the 60’s and early 70’s. To this day, MAROONED remains a great ‘matinee’ movie with a cast that features GREGORY PECK, RICHARD CRENNA, ...
  4 days ago

• Report: Obama to Ramp Up Human Space Program

  
  Discovery News - Technology — Authority: 154
  Science magazine is reporting tonight that President Obama has made his decision about the future of the U.S. human space flight program, with a plan to turn over space taxi services to the International Space Station to commercial companies and ...
  5 days ago

• Moon Poses Radiation Risk to Future Travelers

  
  Discovery News - Technology — Authority: 154
  Rather than blocking cosmic rays, the moon itself is a powerful source of radiation, measurements show.
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• NASA’s launch tower for Ares I rises at Kennedy Space Center

  
  The Write Stuff — Authority: 529
  The future of NASA’s Constellation moon rocket program may be under review, but still the work goes on. A NASA blog on Tuesday had pictures of the agency’s newest mobile launch platform rising out of the wetlands at Kennedy Space Center. The MLP, as it is known, is being assembled  for the Ares I rocket and ...
  1 week ago

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