Spacecraft News

• newNASA is designing a spacecraft that could nudge asteroids out of Earth's way - PRI
  PRINASA is designing a spacecraft that could nudge asteroids out of Earth's wayPRICheng explains that after leaving Earth's orbit, the spacecraft would use a long-range telescope to home in on Didymos. The craft would ultimately ram into the ast…
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• newFrequency Electronics Inc. Announces 40th Anniversary of NASA Voyager Spacecraft Launch and Accelerated ... - Nasdaq
  NasdaqFrequency Electronics Inc. Announces 40th Anniversary of NASA Voyager Spacecraft Launch and Accelerated ...NasdaqMITCHEL FIELD, N.Y., Aug. 21, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Frequency Electronics, Inc. (NASDAQ:FEIM) celebrates the 40th anniversa…
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• newAll-star cast of spacecraft chases solar storm across the Solar System - New Atlas
  New AtlasAll-star cast of spacecraft chases solar storm across the Solar SystemNew AtlasLike The Avengers of outer space, an all-star cast of satellites and spacecraft have teamed up from across the Solar System for a common goal. After a corona…
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• newTHIS DATE IN HISTORY, Aug. 20: Spacecraft now 10 billion miles ... - StarNewsOnline.com
  StarNewsOnline.comTHIS DATE IN HISTORY, Aug. 20: Spacecraft now 10 billion miles ...StarNewsOnline.comToday is Sunday, Aug. 20, the 232nd day of 2017. There are 133 days left in the year.On August 20, 1977, the United States launched Voyager 2,…
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• newNASA, PBS mark 40 years since Voyager spacecraft launches - Lockport Union-Sun & Journal
  Lockport Union-Sun & JournalNASA, PBS mark 40 years since Voyager spacecraft launchesLockport Union-Sun & JournalTHE ASSOCIATED PRESSIn this Aug. 26, 1981 file photo, Voyager 2 mission director Dick Laeser looks at a platform on the end of a boo…
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• Secrets of Saturn to be revealed by dying Cassini spacecraft, Nasa says - The Independent
  The IndependentSecrets of Saturn to be revealed by dying Cassini spacecraft, Nasa saysThe Independentcassini2.jpg The planet Saturn is seen in the first color composite made of images taken by NASA's Cassini spacecraft on its approach to the rin…
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• The Dragon has been unleashed by SpaceX - SYFY WIRE (blog)
  SYFY WIRE (blog)The Dragon has been unleashed by SpaceXSYFY WIRE (blog)SpaceX has let a dragon loose, but instead of breathing fire, this particular Dragon is flying an invaluable science payload above the atmosphere. The Dragon spacecraft was r…
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• NASA launches satellite to relay data from Hubble, ISS and other spacecraft - TechCrunch
  TechCrunchNASA launches satellite to relay data from Hubble, ISS and other spacecraftTechCrunchThe role of these geosynchronous spacecraft is to provide data back to Earth from the Hubble space telescope, the International Space Station, and a r…
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• Here's What the Cassini Spacecraft is Revealing During its Final Days - Futurism
  FuturismHere's What the Cassini Spacecraft is Revealing During its Final DaysFuturismNASA's 20-year old spacecraft Cassini is spiraling toward a death dive with Saturn. But the "Grand Finale," a wholly redesigned and ad-hoc mission, will take us…
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• NASA, ESA spacecraft track solar storm through space - Science Daily
  Science DailyNASA, ESA spacecraft track solar storm through spaceScience DailyHowever, scientists have recently used data from 10 NASA and ESA (European Space Agency) spacecraft in the direct path of a CME to piece together an unprecedented port…
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• A 40-Year Old Voyager Spacecraft Can Guide Aliens to Earth - Futurism
  FuturismA 40-Year Old Voyager Spacecraft Can Guide Aliens to EarthFuturismThe Voyager probes each contain a copy of Frank Drake's pulsar map, which could lead intelligent life back to Earth.and more »
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• An Army of Spacecraft Tracked a Solar Storm From Mars to Pluto - Popular Mechanics
  Popular MechanicsAn Army of Spacecraft Tracked a Solar Storm From Mars to PlutoPopular MechanicsIn 2014, a group of scientists were using some of the spacecraft on Mars to try and study a comet interacting with the Martian atmosphere. However, t…
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• Cassini Just Became the First Spacecraft to Touch Saturn's Air - Popular Mechanics
  CNETCassini Just Became the First Spacecraft to Touch Saturn's AirPopular MechanicsWe've sent several probes to Saturn over the years, but none has been as successful as the Cassini spacecraft, which has been orbiting the gas giant since 2004. C…
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• NASA's Cassini spacecraft just began its death dive into Saturn - New York Post
  New York PostNASA's Cassini spacecraft just began its death dive into SaturnNew York PostIn its final attempt at gaining scientific knowledge, the spacecraft was sent on an incredible series of increasingly risky dives through Saturn's rings. To…
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• NASA's MAVEN Spacecraft Making Another Deep-Dip Into Mars' Atmosphere - Forbes
  ForbesNASA's MAVEN Spacecraft Making Another Deep-Dip Into Mars' AtmosphereForbesNASA's MAVEN spacecraft is now beginning a new round of Mars' observations, once again dipping deep into the Red planet's tenuous atmosphere, only 125 kilometers (k…
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• How a NASA Spacecraft May Help Aliens Find Earth - National Geographic
  National GeographicHow a NASA Spacecraft May Help Aliens Find EarthNational GeographicCopies of this map are etched into each of the twin Voyager spacecraft, which launched in the late 1970s and are now the farthest spacecraft from home. One of…
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• NASA Is Finally Going to Wake up the New Horizons Spacecraft - Futurism
  FuturismNASA Is Finally Going to Wake up the New Horizons SpacecraftFuturismAfter five months of rest, New Horizons is being woken up by NASA so it can investigate a mysterious ancient object in the Kuiper Belt. The object, MU69, is located 4 bi…
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• The Dragon Spacecraft is carrying precious cargo in the form of a supercomputer - Digital Trends
  Digital TrendsThe Dragon Spacecraft is carrying precious cargo in the form of a supercomputerDigital TrendsOn August 14, the Dragon Spacecraft from Elon Musk's high-flying SpaceX will be carrying some very precious cargo. It's a Hewlett Packard…
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• Voyager Spacecraft Sail On, 40 Years After Launch - Space.com - Space.com
  Space.comVoyager Spacecraft Sail On, 40 Years After Launch - Space.comSpace.comNearly 40 years after lifting off, NASA's historic Voyager mission is still exploring the cosmos.NASA's Voyager Spacecrafts Are Still Going Strong 40 Years LaterFutur…
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• Catching Up With Dawn, the Massive Spacecraft Exploring the Asteroid Belt - WIRED
  WIREDCatching Up With Dawn, the Massive Spacecraft Exploring the Asteroid BeltWIREDIt'd be hard to invent a more Star Wars-esque spacecraft than Dawn. It's 65 feet from tip to tip. It's exploring the asteroid belt. And it's got an ion drive, for…
  - 10 days ago 11 Aug 17, 8:08pm -
• Cassini's Final Dives Will Take Us Where No Spacecraft Has Gone Before - Gizmodo
  Aerospace TechnologyCassini's Final Dives Will Take Us Where No Spacecraft Has Gone BeforeGizmodoAs things here on Earth become increasingly more Theater of the Absurd, NASA's Cassini spacecraft whizzes millions of miles away, unaffected by our…
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• Cassini to Begin Final Five Orbits Around Saturn - Cassini: Mission to Saturn
  Cassini: Mission to SaturnCassini to Begin Final Five Orbits Around SaturnCassini: Mission to SaturnNASA's Cassini spacecraft will enter new territory in its final mission phase, the Grand Finale, as it prepares to embark on a set of ultra-close…
  - 12 days ago 10 Aug 17, 2:29am -
• South El Monte company unveils its parts to help Orion spacecraft reach deep space - The San Gabriel Valley Tribune
  The San Gabriel Valley TribuneSouth El Monte company unveils its parts to help Orion spacecraft reach deep spaceThe San Gabriel Valley TribunePaul Marshall, assistant program manager for NASA's Orion mission, speaks at the unveiling of the first…
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• Making Artificial Eclipses Using Spacecraft Might Help Us Find New Worlds - Seeker
  SeekerMaking Artificial Eclipses Using Spacecraft Might Help Us Find New WorldsSeekerBut while the total solar eclipse is a natural phenomenon, occurring when the moon blots out the sun's disk as seen from Earth, a lab at Stanford is developing…
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• SSL and NASA move closer to creating a service spacecraft for LEO satellites - TechCrunch
  TechCrunchSSL and NASA move closer to creating a service spacecraft for LEO satellitesTechCrunchSatellite provider Space Systems Loral (SSL) and NASA have completed a key step towards building a spacecraft that can service satellites in low Eart…
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• The next stop for NASA's Pluto spacecraft may be a duck-shaped space rock - The Verge
  The VergeThe next stop for NASA's Pluto spacecraft may be a duck-shaped space rockThe VergeTwo years after its famous flyby of Pluto, NASA's New Horizons spacecraft is zooming toward another space rock at the edge of the Solar System, and scient…
  - 18 days ago 3 Aug 17, 8:55pm -
• Cameras on NASA Exoplanet Spacecraft Slightly Out of Focus - Space.com
  Space.comCameras on NASA Exoplanet Spacecraft Slightly Out of FocusSpace.comWASHINGTON — Cameras recently installed on a NASA spacecraft designed to look for nearby exoplanets will be slightly out of focus once launched, but the agency said th…
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• Researchers Just Launched a Prototype of Humanity's First 'Interstellar Spacecraft' - Gizmodo
  GizmodoResearchers Just Launched a Prototype of Humanity's First 'Interstellar Spacecraft'GizmodoLast year, extraterrestrial exploration venture Breakthrough Initiatives announced an ambitious plan to send tons of tiny spacecraft to our nearest…
  - 25 days ago 27 Jul 17, 7:56pm -
• Smallest spacecraft ever launched make it to low-earth orbit - TechCrunch
  TechCrunchSmallest spacecraft ever launched make it to low-earth orbitTechCrunchWorking prototype versions of the smallest spacecraft ever conceived made it to orbit last month, hitching a ride aboard the Max Valier and Venta satellites operated…
  - 26 days ago 26 Jul 17, 4:16pm -
• NASA wants your origami ideas for its spacecraft radiation shield - Engadget
  EngadgetNASA wants your origami ideas for its spacecraft radiation shieldEngadgetNASA wants a shield big enough to cover both the spacecraft while it's traveling and the living areas humans will establish on the moon, on Mars or any other celest…
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Space Business (Google)

• newNASA: Space weather could increase CVD risk in astronauts - Cardiovascular Business
  NASA: Space weather could increase CVD risk in astronautsCardiovascular BusinessNASA's Human Research Program is studying the effects of solar storms and their accompanying radiation on astronauts' bodies as they travel to Mars. High-energy gala…
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• newBoeing-Built Satellite Completes NASA's Space Communications Network - Independent Online
  Independent OnlineBoeing-Built Satellite Completes NASA's Space Communications NetworkIndependent OnlineThe TDRS network enables continuous communication with the International Space Station, the Hubble Space Telescope, the Earth Observing Syste…
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• newThe new 'Star Wars' game has gigantic, insane space battles — see them in action right here - Business Insider
  Business InsiderThe new 'Star Wars' game has gigantic, insane space battles — see them in action right hereBusiness InsiderThough the previous "Battlefront" game featured space battles and dogfighting, it felt limited and one-note. The folks b…
  - 4 hours ago 21 Aug 17, 1:30pm -
• newOppenheimer Expands Public Finance Department and Demonstrates Leadership in the Space with the Addition of an ... - Markets Insider
  Oppenheimer Expands Public Finance Department and Demonstrates Leadership in the Space with the Addition of an ...Markets InsiderOppenheimer's growth and leadership demonstrate the Firm's commitment to the Public Finance business. The Public Fin…
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• newRetail space full in mixed-use Melrose building - Nashville Post (subscription)
  Retail space full in mixed-use Melrose buildingNashville Post (subscription)The four retail spaces at soon-to-open Melrose-based mixed-use building Eighth South are fully leased, with the final announced tenant an Ohio-based pizza chain. Bobby K…
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• newReusing grocery store space in Richmond: brokers and owners are thinking outside the box to find replacement tenants - Richmond.com
  Richmond.comReusing grocery store space in Richmond: brokers and owners are thinking outside the box to find replacement tenantsRichmond.comThe former Southern Season gourmet grocery store space in the Libbie Mill-Midtown mixed-use development o…
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• newUniqlo Is Rethinking Japanese Work Culture–Through Office Design - Co.Design (blog)
  Co.Design (blog)Uniqlo Is Rethinking Japanese Work Culture–Through Office DesignCo.Design (blog)Designed by Allied Works Architecture, the new headquarters of Fast Retailing–Uniqlo's parent company–features open-plan office spaces, lounges…
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• newAs downtown rebounds, small arts nonprofits feel the squeeze - Crain's Detroit Business
  Crain's Detroit BusinessAs downtown rebounds, small arts nonprofits feel the squeezeCrain's Detroit BusinessTheir departures from longtime homes come amid performing arts groups' struggles to find rehearsal and performance space and the leases o…
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• newOffice, retail space planned for former Downtown department store. No, not that one. - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
  Pittsburgh Post-GazetteOffice, retail space planned for former Downtown department store. No, not that one.Pittsburgh Post-GazetteIt is planning about 160,000 square feet of office space on the upper floors and 60,000 square feet of retail on th…
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• newStocks Under Scanner in the Business Software & Services Space -- Automatic Data Processing, Blackbaud, F5 ... - PR Newswire (press release)
  Stocks Under Scanner in the Business Software & Services Space -- Automatic Data Processing, Blackbaud, F5 ...PR Newswire (press release)If you want a Stock Review on ADP, BLKB, FFIV, or LPSN then come over to http://dailystocktracker.com/regist…
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• newWilkinsburg: 'We need to keep moving forward by bringing business in' - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
  Pittsburgh Post-GazetteWilkinsburg: 'We need to keep moving forward by bringing business in'Pittsburgh Post-GazetteCo-working areas on the second floor will have shared space for 30 to 50 individuals and provide Wi-Fi, printing and other busines…
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• newCharleston-area commercial real estate leases - Charleston Post Courier
  Charleston-area commercial real estate leasesCharleston Post CourierChip Shealy of CBRE Inc. represented Schenker Inc. in leasing 6,127 square feet of commercial flex space at Aviation Business Park at 2431 Aviation Ave. Bob Caldwell and Cameron…
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• newIs Birmingham being snooty about its downtown? - Detroit Free Press
  Detroit Free PressIs Birmingham being snooty about its downtown?Detroit Free PressDowntown landlords are crying foul, saying the proposed change will be bad for their business — renting space. Besides, they say, online shopping is supplanting…
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• newOffice space demand in metro still rising - Inquirer.net
  Office space demand in metro still risingInquirer.net“Moreover, tenants have begun consolidating their operations in BGC which has slowly placed extra slack in the Makati CBD (central business district),” the report said. Rental rates in Mak…
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• Taylor Swift left 'a blank space, baby' on social media - Business Insider
  Taylor Swift left 'a blank space, baby' on social mediaBusiness InsiderNEW YORK (AP) — Taylor Swift had a "blank space, baby" across social media Friday — and Swifties couldn't get enough of it. There was no immediate word from the Swift cam…
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• WonderArts Receives Rural Business Development Grant for Creative Incubator Space - Caledonian Record
  WonderArts Receives Rural Business Development Grant for Creative Incubator SpaceCaledonian RecordWonderArts Vermont is the recent recipient of a USDA Rural Development - Rural Business Development Grant in the amount of $58,947. This funding su…
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• More launches could mean more business for Space Coast contractors - St. Augustine Record
  St. Augustine RecordMore launches could mean more business for Space Coast contractorsSt. Augustine Record“The emergent availability of low-cost, high-frequency launch opportunities is an important aspect of the Moon Express business model,”…
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• Plan for co-working business approved in Mundelein - Chicago Daily Herald
  Chicago Daily HeraldPlan for co-working business approved in MundeleinChicago Daily Herald"He's looking to provide a space for folks who work from home to go to so there are no distractions," Semple said. "Oftentimes I am on very important calls…
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• The business of space today (Part 3) - Phoenix Business Journal
  Phoenix Business JournalThe business of space today (Part 3)Phoenix Business JournalIn engineering, especially for space, the first step in the technical process of project development is to clearly define what it is you're trying to do both tec…
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• Farber Specialty Vehicles - Columbus Business First
  Columbus Business FirstFarber Specialty VehiclesColumbus Business FirstFarber said his preference is to move the entire business into the new space rather than split between multiple sites, but a final decision on that has not yet been made. The…
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• Next business boom could come from space - The Gazette: Eastern Iowa Breaking News and Headlines
  The Gazette: Eastern Iowa Breaking News and HeadlinesNext business boom could come from spaceThe Gazette: Eastern Iowa Breaking News and HeadlinesMade in Space Eric Joyce (left), Archinaut project manager, and DeeJay Riley, engineer, work on the…
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• Erik Finman, teenage Bitcoin millionaire, will launch a Taylor Swift ... - Business Insider
  Business InsiderErik Finman, teenage Bitcoin millionaire, will launch a Taylor Swift ...Business InsiderBitcoin millionaire Erik Finman is shooting a time capsule into space, with some help from Taylor Swift and Logan Paul.and more »
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• How to Set the Default OneDrive for Business Storage Space - Windows IT Pro
  Windows IT ProHow to Set the Default OneDrive for Business Storage SpaceWindows IT ProThe default storage space allocated to users in OneDrive for Business is 1TB and you can change it from OneDrive admin center. Advertisement. The default stora…
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• Entrepreneurs Sharing Kitchen Space To Cook Up Business - Hartford Courant
  Hartford CourantEntrepreneurs Sharing Kitchen Space To Cook Up BusinessHartford CourantHer second, Thyme Share in Hartford, suddenly closed its doors in December after less than a year in business. But a new crop of co-cooking spaces are opening…
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• Business creates space for interior designers - Sioux Falls Argus Leader
  Sioux Falls Argus LeaderBusiness creates space for interior designersSioux Falls Argus LeaderA vacant warehouse building on north Main Avenue, formerly home to The Bakery, has transformed into a house of style. Interior designer and business own…
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• The best space heaters for your home, dorm, or office - Business Insider
  Business InsiderThe best space heaters for your home, dorm, or officeBusiness InsiderIf you don't have central heating, or do but don't want to use all that energy, then a space heater is a great way to ensure you keep nice and warm during those…
  - 10 days ago 11 Aug 17, 2:30pm -
• These unbelievable space images of Earth at night are a bunch of beautiful fakes - Business Insider
  Business InsiderThese unbelievable space images of Earth at night are a bunch of beautiful fakesBusiness InsiderNothing makes me feel more connected to the rest of the human race than seeing images of Earth from space, especially those taken at…
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• Astronauts can see 'super typhoon' Noru from space, and their photos are incredible - Business Insider
  Business InsiderAstronauts can see 'super typhoon' Noru from space, and their photos are incredibleBusiness InsiderTyphoon Noru is barreling northwest across the Pacific Ocean and taking aim at Japan, and possibly Korea or China, this weekend. F…
  - 20 days ago 1 Aug 17, 11:25pm -
• Nine Ways A Traditional Office Space Lease Can Help Your Business - Forbes
  ForbesNine Ways A Traditional Office Space Lease Can Help Your BusinessForbesAs your business continues growing, you will soon find yourself in need of new office space to accommodate your team and make room for further development. However, fin…
  - 21 days ago 31 Jul 17, 1:00pm -
• Financial reality of space business hits XCOR - Midland Reporter-Telegram
  Midland Reporter-TelegramFinancial reality of space business hits XCORMidland Reporter-TelegramThis undated image provided by XCOR shows the XCOR Lynx, a suborbital horizontal-takeoff, horizontal-landing, rocket-powered spaceplane under developm…
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SpaceRef

• NASA Will Chase the Total Solar Eclipse
  For most viewers, the Aug. 21, 2017, total solar eclipse will last less than two and half minutes. But for one team of NASA-funded scientists, the eclipse will last over seven minutes. Their secret? Following the shadow of the Moon...
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• NASA ScienceCasts: The 2017 Total Solar Eclipse
  On August 21, 2017, a continent-spanning wave of instruments from home-made pinhole cameras to the most sophisticated telescopes in operation today will be trained on the Eclipse Across America....
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• This Week at NASA: The Solar Eclipse and More
  Natural phenomena such as the Aug. 21, 2017 solar eclipse can inspire awe, but scientists can also use eclipse-like events to learn more about the universe....
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• Orion System Tests Underway
  To ensure everything performs as planned, the Orion spacecraft destined for Exploration Mission-1 was successfully powered up for the first time this week in the Neil Armstrong Operations and Checkout Facility at NASA Kennedy Space Center....
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• Tropical Storm Harvey Seen From Orbit
  Composite image showing Tropical Storm Harvey over Trinidad & Tobago and Grenada, from 09:00 UTC on Friday, 18 August 2017....
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• A Starburst With The Prospect of Gravitational Waves
  In 1887, American astronomer Lewis Swift discovered a glowing cloud, or nebula, that turned out to be a small galaxy about 2.2 million light years from Earth....
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• NASA ISS Weekly Space to Ground Report - August 18, 2017
  NASA's Space to Ground is your weekly update on what's happening aboard the International Space Station....
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• NASA Space Station On-Orbit Status 17 August 2017
  The SpaceX Dragon cargo spacecraft was berthed to the Harmony module of the International Space Station at 9:07 a.m. EDT. The hatch between the newly arrived spacecraft and the Harmony module of the space station is scheduled to be opened...
  - 3 days ago 18 Aug 17, 3:00pm -
• New Thruster Design Increases Efficiency
  Hall thrusters (HTs) are used in earth-orbiting satellites, and also show promise to propel robotic spacecraft long distances, such as from Earth to Mars....
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• Improving Brown Dwarf Weather Forecasts
  Brown dwarfs have powerful winds and clouds -- specifically, hot patchy clouds made of iron droplets and silicate dust....
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• NASA Space Station On-Orbit Status 16 August 2017
  While the International Space Station was traveling over the Pacific Ocean north of New Zealand, NASA astronaut Jack Fischer and ESA (European Space Agency) astronaut Paolo Nespoli captured the Dragon spacecraft at 6:52 a.m. EDT using the station's r…
  - 4 days ago 17 Aug 17, 9:16pm -
• NASA Studies Tethered CubeSat Mission to Study Lunar Swirls
  A novel mission concept involving two CubeSats connected by a thin, miles-long tether could help scientists understand how the Moon got its mysterious "tattoos" -- swirling patterns of light and dark found at more than 100 locations across the lunar.…
  - 4 days ago 17 Aug 17, 3:22pm -
• Intense Star Formation in the Westerhout 43 Region
  Hidden from our sight, the Westerhout 43 star-forming region is revealed in full glory in this far-infrared image from ESA's Herschel space observatory....
  - 5 days ago 16 Aug 17, 10:39pm -
• Probing Neptune's Depths To Reveal Secrets Of Icy Planets
  Scientists have helped solve the mystery of what lies beneath the surface of Neptune - the most distant planet in our solar system....
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• Chaco Canyon Petroglyph May Represent Ancient Total Eclipse
  As the hullabaloo surrounding the Aug. 21 total eclipse of the sun swells by the day, a University of Colorado Boulder faculty member says a petroglyph in New Mexico's Chaco Canyon may represent a total eclipse that occurred there a...
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