27 minutes ago by Doug Messier

Exclusive:Obama Backs New Launcher and Bigger NASA Budget ScienceInsider President Barack Obama will ask Congress next year to fund a new heavy-lift launcher to take humans to the Moon, asteroids, and the moons of Mars, ScienceInsider has learned. The president chose the new direction for the U.S. h ...

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2 hours ago by map atlas

Base in California. The Delta II will place the spacecraft into a polar orbit several hundred miles above Earth. The launch is being directed by NASA’s Launch Services Program based at Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The LSP team routinely launches from Kennedy and Vandenberg. Tiffany Nail/NASA Lau ...

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2 hours ago by M. Lupica

I know this video remix has been making the rounds for a while, but I keep watching it over and over again thinking that perhaps it will eventually stop making me weep tears of joy. I'm hardly alone in the generation that regards Carl Sagan's Cosmos as a singularly transformative TV event, so I know ...

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3 hours ago by Jesse

NASA remembers its 2009 accomplishments … Beaches may be reservoirs of E.coli … Terrorist risks said to be underestimated … Scientists ID natural flu-fighting protein … Health/Science news from UPI. View original post here: UPI NewsTrack Health and Science News (UPI)

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3 hours ago by bibliary

Последний телескоп NASA будет сканировать небо в поиске до сих пор необнаруженных астероидов, комет, звёзд и галактик, а одна из главных его задач – занесение в каталог объектов, угрожающих Земле. Запуск WISE (Wide-Field Infrared Survey Explorer – широкоугольный инфракрасный обозреватель) состоится ...

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4 hours ago by majestic

In her book 2012: Science or Superstition, Alexandra Bruce writes: We’ve been told since childhood that an asteroid extinguished the mighty dinosaurs in a single day. When we look out at our pockmarked celestial neighbors, we know that something similar could happen here again. Recent discoveries at ...

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4 hours ago by Gary Robbins, science writer-editor

It’s likely to skies will be mostly clear early Friday evening, affording you a chance to see both Jupiter and Mercury with a slight turn of the head. Look for the planets at 5 p.m. above the southwest horizon. Mercury, which can be hard to see, will be 10 degrees high. (Hold out your arm, line up t ...

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7 hours ago by RodZ

Why don’t we start with the obvious? We do need to develop and implement alternative energy. We are going to run out of oil sooner or later. We need to be energy independent. Oil and coal are pollutants, we all need and want clean air and water, we all want a clean environment. Can we all agree on t ...

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7 hours ago by Cubadebate

Es un interrogante con el potencial de arruinar cualquier acuerdo: si las naciones aceptan alguna vez reducir las emisiones de los gases que calientan la atmósfera, ¿cómo sabrá el mundo si cumplen con sus compromisos? La respuesta está en el espacio, dicen los expertos, tanto en el espacio exterior ...

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7 hours ago by Adrian

Da poco , è disponibile la prima mappa cartografica completa del pianeta Mercurio, composta dal team di lavoro MESSENGER ,che ha combinato i dati presi nei ultimi tre flyby che il satellite Messenger ha fatto intorno a Mercurio , prima del suo approdo definitivo nel 2011, l’ultimo dei quali e stato ...

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