Category Archives: Space

Human Rated Dragon

Posted on November 1, 2012 by

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The New Era

Posted on October 22, 2012 by

The final Apollo flight to the moon, Apollo 17, happened in December, 1972. Skylab, America’s first space station was launched the very next year, in 1973. Built from a modified third stage of a Saturn V moon rocket, it had … Continue reading →

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Tatooine

Posted on October 21, 2012 by

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Alpha Centauri

Posted on October 18, 2012 by

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An Alien Solar System

Posted on October 16, 2012 by

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Falcon 9 Launch to ISS Scheduled for Sunday

Posted on October 6, 2012 by

Come late Sunday afternoon, about 5:35 PM Pacific Time, the SpaceX Falcon 9 is scheduled to launch toward the International Space Station. SpaceX has a 1.6 billion dollar contract to deliver 12 cargo flights to the station. This is the … Continue reading →

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Dawn

Posted on October 2, 2012 by

Dawn left Vesta after orbiting it for a year. It is now en route for Ceres. Source SPACE.com: All about our solar system, outer space and exploration Send to Kindle

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Curiosity Finds a River

Posted on September 29, 2012 by

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Viewing the Past

Posted on September 27, 2012 by

Whenever we look at anything, we are seeing it in the past thanks to the simple fact that light does not travel from place to place instantaneously. When we see the sun setting, we are seeing it as it appeared … Continue reading →

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A Hundred Million to Burn

Posted on September 26, 2012 by

If I had a hundred million dollars to spend, would I spend it on a trip around the moon? My gut reaction is to shout, “you bet.” Space Adventures, the same company which has sent several people on vacations aboard … Continue reading →

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