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Space Shuttle Enterprise in the collection of the National Air and Space Museum, Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center, Washington DC The Enterprise (NASA Orbiter Vehicle Designation: OV-101) was the first Space Shuttle built for NASA. It was constructed without engines or a functional heat shield, and was therefore not capable of space operations; its purpose was to perform test flights in the atmosphere.
Photos   Science   Space   Technology   Wikipedia: Space Shuttle Enterprise		  Austin American Statesman 
Weather forecast delays shuttle's arrival to NYC
Sat 21 Apr 2012
NEW YORK — The space shuttle Enterprise's scheduled arrival in New York City has been pushed back because of possible bad weather. NASA says Monday's planned arrival of the shuttle has been... (photo: Creative Commons / Ad Meskens)
Space Shuttle Discovery touches down at Edwards Air Force Base, 2009.
Photos   Science   Space   Technology   Wikipedia: Space Shuttle Discovery		  Austin American Statesman 
Space shuttle Discovery ready for voyage to museum
Mon 16 Apr 2012
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — Space shuttle Discovery has one last mission to complete. On Tuesday, the leader of NASA's retired shuttle fleet will leave its home at Kennedy Space Center for the final... (photo: NASA / NASA/Jim Ross)
U.S Space tourist Charles Simonyi smiles while sitting inside the Russian Souyz TMA-9 space capsule shortly after its landing about 500 km (310 miles) south-west of the Kazakh town of Karaganda, Saturday, April 21, 2007. A Russian cosmonaut and an Americ  National Public Radio  Tue 3 Apr 2012
Space Tourist Is Just One Way To Describe Simonyi
SEATTLE (AP) — Charles Simonyi may still be described as a space tourist even though the Microsoft billionaire has no plans to take a third vacation on the International Space Station and hasn't hung... (photo: AP /Sergei Remezov, Pool)
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Neil Armstrong works at the LM in the only photo taken of him on the moon from the surface. NASA photo as11-40-5886.  The Star  Thu 29 Mar 2012
Amazon CEO wants to raise sunken Apollo 11 engines
LOS ANGELES (AP): For more than four decades, the powerful engines that helped boost the Apollo 11 mission to the moon have rested in the Atlantic. Now Internet billionaire and space enthusiast Jeff... (photo: NASA)
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Serena Williams hits a forehand against Sabine Lisicki, of Germany, during the Bank of the West tennis tournament, Saturday, July 30, 2011, in Stanford, Calif. Williams beat Lisicki in the semifinal match 6-1, 6-2. US News Fri 20 Apr 2012
Serena looking ahead to Fed Cup and Olympics
KHARKIV, Ukraine (AP) — Serena Williams will play overseas for the United States on Saturday in the Fed Cup for the first time in more than a decade. The 13-time... (photo: AP / George Nikitin)
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UN chief says progress possible in Syria Austin American Statesman Thu 19 Apr 2012
UN chief says progress possible in Syria
UNITED NATIONS — Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon says the situation in Syria is grave but he believes there is an opportunity for progress and is recommending the... (photo: EC / EC)
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IA smoke trail of a missile test-fired by the Israeli army as seen from the central Israeli town of Yavne, Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2011. Israel successfully test-fired a missile capable of carrying a nuclear warhead and striking Iran, fanning the public debate over reports the country's top leaders are agitating for a military attack on Tehran's atomic facilities. (AP Photo/Ilan Assayag) ISRAEL OUT Austin American Statesman Thu 19 Apr 2012
India tests nuclear missile that can hit Beijing
NEW DELHI — India says it has successfully test launched a new nuclear-capable missile that for the first time would give it the capability of hitting the major... (photo: AP / Ilan Assayag)
Economy   Photos   Technology   Weapons   Wikipedia: U.S.–India Civil Nuclear Agreement
Father - Child - Young Girl - Toddler - Parenthood - Fatherhood Austin American Statesman Thu 19 Apr 2012
Planned Parenthood group in Austin merges with others
Planned Parenthood groups in Austin, Waco and Dallas-Fort Worth are planning to merge into one. The boards of each group voted unanimously Wednesday to merge into Planned... (photo: WN / Trigedia)
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