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SPACE, Astronomy News, Apr 11, 2012



Humans vs. Robots: Who Should Dominate Space Exploration?
Wired News
Many space scientists, engineers and politicians argue that this is a good thing. Most astronomers will tell you that virtually anything a human can do on another planet, a robot can do, only cheaper and without the risk of losing a life.
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NASA extends 9 space observatory missions
msnbc.com
WASHINGTON — Nine NASA-funded astrophysics missions, including the planet-hunting Kepler space telescope and Chandra X-ray Observatory, will continue scanning the heavens for at least another two to four years, the US space agency announced last week.
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msnbc.com
First Cut At New Exploration Plan Coming Soon
Aviation Week
A Cornell University astronomy professor, Squyres is principal investigator on NASA's Mars Exploration Rover mission. He is also chairman of the NASA Advisory Council—a distinguished group of outside experts who do their best to guide NASA's political ...
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NASA Extends Kepler, Spitzer, Planck Missions
Space Ref (press release)
NASA is extending three missions affiliated with the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, Calif. -- Kepler, the Spitzer Space Telescope and the US portion of the European Space Agency's Planck mission -- as a result of the 2012 Senior Review of ...
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Amazing photo: Cargo vehicle docks with space station over Earth's city lights ...
Christian Science Monitor
By Space.com Staff / April 9, 2012 In this image the EuropeanSpace Agency's ATV-3 approaches the International SpaceStation. Credit: NASA Astronauts aboard the International SpaceStation captured an extraordinary photo of an unmanned European cargo ...
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Christian Science Monitor
Former astronaut to speak at MSU Bulber Auditorium
Sulphur Southwest Daily News
By Staff reports Story Musgrave, a NASA astronaut for over 30 years, will give a free lecture at 7 pm April 17 in FG Bulber Auditorium at McNeese State University titled, “25 Million Miles in Orbit – An Unforgettable Space Story,” as part of the 2012 ...
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Shuttle Carrier Aircraft arrives at KSC ahead of Discovery's final journey
NASASpaceflight.com
Kicking off what will be a highly emotional period for thespace program, NASA 905 – the remaining Shuttle Carrier Aircraft (SCA) – arrived at the Kennedy Space Center (KSC) on Tuesday, in preparation for the final rollout of Discovery at the weekend.
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NASASpaceflight.com
Beware the Great Hiatus in Space
Txchnologist (blog)
Recently, Ian A. Crawford of the department of planetary sciences at Birkbeck College in London published a paper in Astronomy and Geophysics (PDF) that argues, contrary to the conventional wisdom, that manned missions yield far more scientific results ...
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Scientists: Earthly DNA could have provided the seed for alien life
Examiner.com
The part that is not normally found im most astronomy textbooks: the Sun had siblings early in its life. As has been observed in deep space, there is good reason to believe that, like in other nebulae, the Sun formed with other stars and that, ...
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New ALMA Images Stoke Exoplanet Flame
Sky & Telescope
Astronomers have released the first new science results from the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA), a still-under-construction network of 66 antennas in northern Chile. The new observations suggest the contentious Fomalhaut star ...
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Astronaut Story Musgrave to Give Talk on “How to Design a Life for Yourself ...
PR.com (press release)
Story Musgrave was a NASA astronaut for over 30 years and flew on six spaceflights. He performed the first shuttle spacewalk on Challenger's first flight, was a pilot on an astronomy mission, conducted two classified DOD missions, ...
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Video: Drop Test for Orion Crew Capsule's New Parachutes
Universe Today
Orion is the crew vehicle that NASA is building to bring astronauts to new destinations in space. It will be launched on the new rocket being built, theSpace Launch System. Unlike the space shuttle, Orion will have emergency abort capability, ...
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Amazing photo: Cargo vehicle docks with space station over Earth's city lights
AXcess News
By Space.com, (AXcess News) - Astronauts aboard the International Space Station captured an extraordinary photo of an unmanned European cargo ship as it docked to the orbiting outpost last week. The European Space Agency's third Automated Transfer ...
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NASA - Space Telescope Science Institute's Astronomical Database ...
The archive is named in honor of the United States Senator from Maryland for her career-long achievements and for becoming the longest-serving woman in...
www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/hubble/.../mikulski-database.ht...
NASA head visits Australia : Space and Astronomy news daily ...
At a lecture at the Great Hall at the University of Sydney, Mr Bolden spoke of the work NASA does in space and here on Earth, and encouraged students in the...
spaceinfo.com.au/2012/04/06/nasa-head-visits-australia/
NASA review of space astrophysics missions extends all 9! | Bad ...
Astronomy | exoplanets | Well, this is some very welcome and happy news:NASA's ... Missions has recommended to NASA that eight of the nine operatingspace-
blogs.discovermagazine.com/.../nasa-review-of-space-astrophy...
NASA extends Kepler, Spitzer, Planck missions - Astronomy Magazine
Home » News & Observing » Astronomy News » NASA extends Kepler, ...From left to right, artist's concept of the Spitzer, Planck, and Kepler spacetelescopes.
www.astronomy.com/~/link.aspx?_id=96d2eedd-d2c6...
Space and Earth Sciences News :: Space astronomy archive, distant ...
Space astronomy archive, distant supernova, named in honor of U.S. Senator... Hubble Space Telescope and 15 other NASA space science missions will be ...
www.news-about-space.org/astronomy-news/cluster14449917/
Astronomy News - Space News, Exploration News, Earth Science ...
Org provides the latest news on astronomy, space, earth science and space... ( Phys.org) -- This image from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope shows ...
phys.org/space-news/astronomy/
Space Astronomy Archive and Distant Supernova Are ... - HubbleSite
Search News Releases ... Space Astronomy Archive and Distant Supernova Are Named in Honor Of U.S. ... Credit: NASA, ESA, and A. Riess (JHU and STScI) ...
hubblesite.org/newscenter/archive/releases/2012/17
NASA Holds News Conference with Station Crew Members ...
The news conference will link up reporters with NASA Expedition 30 Commander Dan Burbank and ... Space Astronomy Archive & Supernova Named for Sen.
astronewsus.wordpress.com/.../nasa-holds-news-conference-wi...
NASA's TRMM Satellite sees tornadic Texas storms in 3-D ...
Written by Administrator. Posted in News - Astronomy News. (NASA/GoddardSpace Flight Center) NASA's Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission (TRMM) satellite ...
www.telescopesastronomy.com/.../nasas-trmm-satellite-sees-tor...
spacetoday.net: NASA panel extends Kepler, other astronomy ...
spacetoday.net: space news from around the web, AD: ISS and Mars conference ... NASA's Senior Review examined the effectiveness of currentastronomy ...
www.spacetoday.net/Summary/5578
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