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On Thursday, February 25, 1616, the Catholic Church passes a censure against Galileo who had earlier stated that the Sun is the center of the universe…
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Sunday, 25 February 2007 09:39
Spaced-out NASA psycho astronaut plan is mental
By Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Ever since a female NASA astronaut went mental over a failed love affair with a fellow space traveler, the focus on space safety has momentarily…
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On Sunday, February 25, 2007, the European Space Agency’s Rosetta probe will use the orbit of Mars as a springboard to propel it on its…
According to a NASA official, NASA has previously written a detailed set of procedures for dealing with suicidal or psychotic astronauts while in space.
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The NASA Spitzer Space Telescope has observed a glowing dust ring around a hot white dwarf star in the center of the Helix nebula. Astronomers…
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Observations using the ESA's XMM-Newton X-ray observatory have allowed scientists to propose an answer to a twenty year old puzzle.
From Wednesday to Friday (February 21-23, 2007), the six NASA astronauts participating in the next Shuttle mission are at the Kennedy Space Center preparing for…
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Live NASA TV coverage of the spacewalk on February 22, 2007 began at 4 a.m. (U.S.) eastern standard time (EST). The spacewalk that was scheduled to begin…
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Thursday, 22 February 2007 20:54
NASA and Richard Branson's Virgin Group sign memorandum of understanding
NASA officials and Virgin Galactic representatives agreed to a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on Tuesday, February 20, 2007 that would allow for the joint development…
Thursday, 22 February 2007 07:27
Space telescope analyses exoplanetary atmospheres
By Stephen Withers
NASA scientists have for the first time identified constituents of the atmosphere of an exoplanet (a planet outside our solar system) by using the Spitzer…
