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• in Film
  The Quatermass Xperiment (1955) Creeps onto Your Screen
  “I’m a scientist, not a fortune teller…there’s no room for personal feelings in science.” –Prof. Quatermass
  by missbobetier / on Oct 20, 2011
• in Green
  Green Planet, Green Outer Space
  Time to clean up space, that is anything but empty.
  by yihyeewong / on May 23, 2010
• in Embedded
  Embedded Systems in Space Exploration
  After decades of Service by the Hubble Space Telescope, NASA prepares for the James Webb Space Telescope
  by carpebiblio / on Apr 27, 2010

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “space exploration”

 

• The Known Universe Incepted (Video)

  
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• The Known Universe Incepted (Video)

  
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• Lake Vostok

  
  Smoat — Authority: 144
  Russian scientists drill into Antarctic lake sealed off for 15 million years – The Guardian Sampling the waters of Lake Vostok could reveal clues about the evolution of life on Earth and may yield entirely unknown forms of life. According to the Russian newswire RIA Novosti, scientists from Russia’s Arctic and ...
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• The Learning Network Blog: Feb. 7, 1984 | NASA Astronauts Perform First Untethered Spacewalk

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 862
  On Feb. 7, 1984, the Challenger space shuttle astronauts Bruce McCandless II and Robert L. Stewart performed the first untethered spacewalk during the STS-41B mission.
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• Hunters Moons: Astronomers Use Kepler Spacecraft to Search for Exomoons

  
  Scientific American — Authority: 135
  Astronomers have discovered a trove of exoplanets --more than 700 worlds in orbit around distant stars, with leads on thousands of additional suspects. So now, naturally, theyre beginning to ask: What moons might be in orbit about these planets? [More]
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• Magnificent Planet. 2012 version of Nasas Blue Marble - Earth space images (composite), taken by new Suomi satellite: Jan 4

  
  WcP Blog - World Culture Pictorial — Authority: 97
  (quote) Last week, NASA released its 2012 version of the famous "Blue Marble" image. By using a planet-pointing satellite, Suomi NPP, the space agency created an extremely high-resolution photograph of our watery world. The photo centered on the western hemisphere, highlighting North and Central America. It went ...
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• The Soviet Luna 9 Spacecraft

  
  English Russia — Authority: 609
  On February 3rd, 1966 the Luna 9 spacecraft became the first spacecraft to achieve a soft landing on the Moon. Tsiolkovsky’ initiated space exploration with his inspiring speech when he said that the humanity would not stay on Earth forever … Read more...
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• [New Game] iDatank Is A Perspective-Bending Space Exploration RPG With Giant Spiders And Lasers – What Else Do You Need?

  
  Android Headlines - Your Trusted Android News Source — Authority: 526
  You’re a robot scout in space. Your name is iDaTank. You’re relaxing, enjoying a nice day of whatever it is robots do on their One Fine Day off, when suddenly you get a transmission! There’s a sequence of unidentified signals out in space! Since you’re a robot, you are concerned with such things. So, the ...
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• Limerick Ode To Newt Lunacy

  
  Mad Kane's Political Madness — Authority: 482
  I’ve finally figured out how Newt plans to populate the moon: He’ll catapult the poor onto the moon via trampolines.Yes, I know that sounds crazy. But I can’t think of any other explanation for this nutty Newt quote:I really believe that we should care about the very poor, unlike Governor Romney. But I believe ...
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• Cold Plasma Layer Discovered

  
  United Academics — Authority: 119
  This week has brought some hot news in the form of a cold discovery high above the surface of the earth. During the recent solar storms, the ESA’s Cluster spacecraft accidentally discovered signs of what had long been suspected – a cold plasma layer. The layer was found between 20,000 and 100,000 km above the ...
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• Where Are All The Aliens?

  
  Stranger Dimensions — Authority: 112
  According to a new study by mathematician Thomas Hair, aliens have had more than enough time  to get here. So where are they? Hair’s research looked into how long it would take an extraterrestrial civilization to first develop the necessary technology and then traverse the cosmos. According to Discovery News : ...
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• Rosetta Spacecraft To Land Probe on Comet

  
  Quantum Day — Authority: 116
  On 02 March 2004, Flight 158 started a ten year journey to Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko. Launched from a Ariane-5G rocket from Kourou, French Guiana, Rosettas mission is to undertake a long term exploration of the comet at close quarters. Rosetta is named after the Rosetta stone which helped decipher ancient ...
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• SpaceX Test Fires SuperDraco Abort Engines Critical To Astronaut Launch Safety

  
  Universe Today — Authority: 656
  SpaceX test fires its SuperDraco engine that will eventually power the manned Dragon spacecraft launch escape system critical for Astronaut safety during launch to orbit. Credit: SpaceX Watch the Engine Test video below Space Exploration Technologies (SpaceX) has test fired a prototype of its new SuperDraco engine ...
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• Gingrich, Moon Colonies and the Limitations of the Private Sector.

  
  The Refined Geek — Authority: 107
  I don’t pretend to be all up on American politics, I look to much more intelligent people than I for understanding of those matters, but if there’s one thing that I know inside and out its space and the industry that surrounds it in the USA. As it’s campaign time now in the USA presidential hopefuls turn to ...
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• Elements of ExoPlanets

  
  OK4me2 — Authority: 124
  This diagram compares our own solar system to Kepler-22, a star system containing the first "habitable zone" planet discovered by NASAs Kepler mission. The habitable zone is the sweet spot around a star where temperatures are right for water to exist in its liquid form. Credit: NASA/Ames/JPL-Caltech   Enlarge By ...
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• New super-earth detected within the habitable zone of a nearby star

  
  OK4me2 — Authority: 124
  An artistic conception of the two planets reported on in this paper: b and c. Planet c is the one that lies in the habitable zone of the star. Planet b is too hot to be habitable. Images courtesy of Guillem Anglada-Escudé (PhysOrg.com) — An international team of scientists has discovered a potentially habitable ...
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• Hayabusa 2 Mission approved by Japanese government

  
  OK4me2 — Authority: 124
  Artists conception of Hayabusa 2 approaching the asteroid 1999 JU3. Credit: Akihiro Ikeshita/JAXA In 2010, the Japanese spacecraft Hayabusa completed an exciting although nail-biting mission to the asteroid Itokawa, successfully returning samples to Earth after first reaching the asteroid in 2005; the mission ...
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• Canada looks to the future in space

  
  OK4me2 — Authority: 124
  The Canadarm2 on the International Space Station. Credit: NASA   Enlarge When it comes to space, the first thing most people think of is NASA. Or Russia and the European Space Agency, or even more recently, countries like China and Japan. In the public eye, Canada has tended to be a bit farther down on the list. ...
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• NASA Mission Returns First Video from Moon’s Far Side

  
  OK4me2 — Authority: 124
  South pole of the far side of the moon as seen from the GRAIL missions Ebb spacecraft. (Credit: NASA/Caltech-JPL)   Enlarge ScienceDaily (Feb. 1, 2012) — A camera aboard one of NASAs twin Gravity Recovery And Interior Laboratory (GRAIL) lunar spacecraft has returned its first unique view of the far side of ...
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• NASA’s GRAIL Provides First Video of Far Side of the Moon [video]

  
  Global Geek News — Authority: 120
  Full Moon from Wikipedia I am a huge space enthusiast so when I saw a few of my favorite sites posting the new video from NASA showing the first video from GRAIL (Gravity Recovery and Interior Laboratory) showing the far side of the moon, I figured I should share it as well.  I find the video to be quite stunning ...
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