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John Glenn, Jr., as he enters into the spacecraft. John Glenn boarded the Friendship 7 spacecraft at 11:03 UTC on February 20, 1962.
Astronaut   Earth   Photos   Space   Wikipedia: John Glenn  
Glenn Marks 50 Years Since Historic Orbit of Earth
Columbus, Ohio. John Glenn made his historic spaceflight alone in 1962 but celebrated its 50th anniversary Monday among hundreds of people within his orbit, from fellow headline-making astronauts and ... (photo: NASA / Rotem Dan)
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Astronaut Peggy Whitson (right), Expedition 16 commander; Russia's Federal Space Agency cosmonaut Yuri Malenchenko, flight engineer and Soyuz commander; and Malaysian spaceflight participant Sheikh Muszaphar Shukor pose for a portrait following a pre-flight press conference at the Johnson Space Center.
Photos   Russia   Space   US   Wikipedia: International Space Station  
America and Russia: Uneasy partners in space
By Melissa Hogenboom BBC News Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin - the second man to walk on the moon - poses next to the US flag in July 1969 Continue reading the main story Related Stories | Nasa budget slashes Ma... (photo: NASA / Ras)
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STS-134 commander Mark Kelly in the mid-deck of Endeavor. On flight day 8, the crew of STS-134 had some off duty time. Commander Mark Kelly and mission specialist Mike Fincke conducted an in-flight interview with 400 students from Mesa Verde Elementary School in Tucson, Arizona Gabby Giffords' husband writing children's book
| NEW YORK — Retired astronaut Mark Kelly, who collaborated with his wife, former U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, on her memoir, is writing a children's book about a mouse that goes to space. | "O... (photo: NASA / Kurun) The Wichita Eagle
Astronaut   Photos   Space   Technology   Wikipedia: Mark Kelly (astronaut)  
Moon eclipse - environment - nature X-rays reveal why Moon has no active volcanoes
London, February 20: | Using powerful X-rays to measure lunar rock densities, a team of scientists have found why our Moon, contrary to Earth, has no active volcanoes, and traces of its past volcanic ... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar) The Siasat Daily
London   Moon   Photos   Research   Wikipedia: Moon  
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Space Coast beaches may soon have "swim at your own health risk" signs. Space Coast beaches may soon have "swim at your own health risk" signs.
| It was with great sadness that this writer read the message from Surfrider yesterday. It stated: | "When President Obama released his recent budget proposal, it stated ... (photo: WN / Marzena) The Examiner
Activities   Health   Photos   Swimming   water  
FBI: 9/11 Truthers Should Be Treated As Possible Terrorists FBI: 9/11 Truthers Should Be Treated As Possible Terrorists
Share | The Intel Hub | In the last few weeks the FBI, in conjunction with the Department of Homeland Security and the Department of Justice, have sent out 25 flyers that... (photo: DOD / DOD) Pakalert Press
FBI   Justice   Photos   Security   Terrorists   Wikipedia: September 11 attacks  
'Electric cars cause more pollution than petrol ones' 'Electric cars cause more pollution than petrol ones'
London, February 15: | Though electric cars are heralded as an environment friendly solution in major cities, a study says their pollution levels are worse than petrol-po... (photo: WN / Marzena ) The Siasat Daily
Cars   Electric   Petrol   Photos   Pollution   Wikipedia: Electric car  
Barcelona's coach Pep Guardiola, reacts as his team lose against Osasuna, 3-2, in their Spanish La Liga soccer match, at Reyno de Navarra stadium in Pamplona, northern Spain, Saturday, Feb. 11, 2012. Barcelona boss Pep Guardiola rues final passes and misuse of first-half space
The Catalan coach believes his side could have done better in the first 45 minutes, but admitted he was happy as the champions ran out 3-1 winners over Bayer Leverkusen O... (photo: AP / Alvaro Barrientos) Goal
Barcelona   Photos   Soccer   Sport   Wikipedia: Josep Guardiola  
Mars Exploration Rover. Where now for Mars exploration?
It's the planetary scientists who probably have the glummest faces a day after President Obama announced his 2013 budget request for Nasa. | Although the agency gets a fl... (photo: Public Domain / Manuelns) BBC News
Exploration   Nasa   Photos   Scientists   Wikipedia: Exploration of Mars  
President Barack Obama phones a Member of Congress Why Are Government Bureaucrats Turning America Into Nazi Germany?
Share | by Scott Lazarowitz | I’m sorry to put it in such a crass way, but that is exactly what they are doing. Ever since the September 11th attacks, these power-grabb... (photo: US Government / Pete Souza) Pakalert Press
Germany   Photos   Politics   United States   Wikipedia: American Nazi Party   Wikipedia: Foreign policy of the United States  
Supporters of Pakistani religious party Jamat-i-Islami listen to their leaders during a rally to condemn U.S. drone attacks on alleged militants and Talibans hideouts in Pakistani border areas along Afghanistan, in Peshawar, Pakistan on Friday, April 24, 2009. US Restarts Deadly Drone Strikes in Pakistan
Share by grtv | A US drone attack has killed at least 4 Islamic militants in Pakistan. The missiles, which struck late last night, hit an insurgent compound in North Wazi... (photo: AP / Mohammad Sajjad) Pakalert Press
Drones   Pakistan   Photos   US   Wikipedia: War in North-West Pakistan  
NASA engineer Ernie Wright looks on as the first six flight ready James Webb Space Telescope's primary mirror segments are prepped to begin final cryogenic testing at NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center. It's Alive! The Greatest Space Telescope Ever Built Survives
| When last we heard about the James Webb Space Telescope, the souped-up, long-planned successor to the Hubble, the news was not good. Hard on the heels of a report blast... (photo: NASA / NASA/MSFC/David Higginbotham) Time Magazine
NASA   Photos   Space   Telescope   Wikipedia: James Webb Space Telescope  
Iranian woman Marzieh Masaebi watches a TV video showing US President Barack Obama's new video message addressed to the Iranian people, and broadcast from the Tapesh Farsi-language satellite TV beamed in from the United States, at her home in Tehran, Iran, Friday, March 20, 2009. Obama released the video to coincide with the major Iranian festival of Nowruz, a 12-day holiday that marks the arrival of spring and the beginning of the new year in Iran. Iran authorities played down Obama's video message saying it welcomed the overtures while warning that decades of mistrust can't easily be erased. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi) Obama Signed Executive Order Declaring War On Iran
Share | Collapse Network | On February 5, 2012, President Obama invoked the NDAA, which authorizes the use of military force, and issues an executive order declaring the ... (photo: AP / Vahid Salemi) Pakalert Press
Iran   Photos   Politics   United States   Wikipedia: U.S. sanctions against Iran  
	Survive Anything Survive Anything
Share | Modern Survival | You see, when most people think “prepared” they think Boy Scouts and special forces soldiers. The real survival experts. | To be honest, the... (photo: DOD / Public Domain) Pakalert Press
Defence   Photos   Troops   US   Wikipedia: Soldier  
Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez greets supporters next to his two daughters: Rosa Virginia, left, and Maria Gabriela at a balcony of the Miraflores presidential palace in Caracas, Venezuela, Monday, July 4, 2011. Venezuela Mars mission after 2030: Chavez
Mexico City: Venezuelan leader Hugo Chavez said Friday his country would be able to send a mission to Mars after 2030. | "Venezuela has stepped onto the road to space," C... (photo: AP / Ariana Cubillos) Zeenews
Mars   Photos   Space   Venezuela   Wikipedia: Hugo Chvez  
An overall view looking forward from the rear of the Russian Mission Control Center in Korolev, outside Moscow on April 12, 2007 as Russian space officials called up to the Expedition 14 and 15 crews and U.S. spaceflight participant Charles Simonyi aboard the International Space Station Russian space engineer jailed for passing data to CIA
| A rocket prepares to launch into orbit from the Plesetsk cosmodrome in 2009... | A Russian space centre engineer received a 13-year jail sentence Friday on charges of p... (photo: NASA / NASA-image) Breitbart
CIA   Photos   Russia   Space Programme   Wikipedia: Central Intelligence Agency  
On Feb. 13th at 1738 UT, sunspot 1158 unleashed the strongest solar flare of the year so far, an M6.6-category blast. NASA releases pics of solar storm hitting earth
Spectacular new images of the Aurora Borealis, or Northern Lights, have been released by the US space agency NASA after their capture by a new time-lapse photographic tec... (photo: NASA/SDO) Zeenews
Earth   Nasa   Photos   Solar   Wikipedia: Solar storm  
Space Science Astronomy
Gaby Giffords' Husband Mark Kelly to Pen Kid's Boo
Grab Your Cameras! New Graduate Program for Conservation Pho
Electric Delivery Vans Receive Major Boost from UK Governmen
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John Glenn, Jr., as he enters into the spacecraft. John Glenn boarded the Friendship 7 spacecraft at 11:03 UTC on February 20, 1962.
Glenn Marks 50 Years Since Historic Orbit of Earth
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Sterile neutrinos leave ghostly prints on cosmos
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'Space diver' to attempt first supersonic freefall
Warrensburg astronomy buff has a comet to call his own
The SpaceX Dragon is one the CCDEV 2 winners, it is shown here being readied for a COTS demonstration mission. NASA's ongoing investigations include in-depth surveys of Mars and Saturn and studies of the Earth and the Sun.
Scientists say NASA cutting missions to Mars
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The $8.8bn Nasa telescope that is 100 times more powerful th
Rovio launches Angry Birds into space
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Pulsars can help detect gravitational waves
Astronaut Peggy Whitson (right), Expedition 16 commander; Russia's Federal Space Agency cosmonaut Yuri Malenchenko, flight engineer and Soyuz commander; and Malaysian spaceflight participant Sheikh Muszaphar Shukor pose for a portrait following a pre-flight press conference at the Johnson Space Center.
America and Russia: Uneasy partners in space
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Baby found abandoned outside Calif. gas station
John Glenn marks History-making flight by talking to space s
John Glenn slams U.S. for not being able to take astronauts
Panchkula: Police stations to come up in Morni, Barwala
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Universe Earth Objects
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Flying high on a golden score
Apple patents new method for water detection
Survivor: Deadly avalanche a ‘horror story’
Daughter forced to pay £3,000 to care home for failing to g
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Planets Science
The Weekly Planets and Stars - Week of February 20, 2012
'Return to the Forbidden Planet' at Francis Howell H
Ramotowski: Catch the planets with your naked eye
Catch the planets with your naked eye
In this Monday, Feb. 5, 2012 photo provided by the Arctic and Antarctic Research Institute of St. Petersburg, Russian researchers at the Vostok station in Antarctica pose for a picture after reaching the subglacial lake Vostok.
In scientific coup, Russians reach Antarctic lake
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Sterile neutrinos leave ghostly prints on cosmos
From Earth's water to cosmic dawn: New tools unveiling a
'Space diver' to attempt first supersonic freefall
'Space diver' to attempt first supersonic freefall
The SpaceX Dragon is one the CCDEV 2 winners, it is shown here being readied for a COTS demonstration mission. NASA's ongoing investigations include in-depth surveys of Mars and Saturn and studies of the Earth and the Sun.
Scientists say NASA cutting missions to Mars
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