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Amelia Earhart and the Raccoon Coat - Images From NASA You Probably Haven't Seen

Wed Nov 11, 2009 3:43 AM EST
By Robert Blevins - AB of Seattle

All of the pictures in this article are drawn from NASA's infamous 'G.R.I.N.' files ('Great Images In NASA'). Shades of Mark Twain!

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Commentary: Whither Exploration?

Tue Nov 3, 2009 3:14 PM EST
By Matthew B. Travis

The recent flight of Ares I-X was one of the most inspiring things I have witnessed in a long time.

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The Top Ten Events That Shaped the Exploration of Space - and Why They Did

Sun Oct 18, 2009 3:38 AM EDT
By Robert Blevins - AB of Seattle

Within a single generation, mankind has gone from the beep-beep-beep of Sputnik 1 to an International Space Station.

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How big a deal is water on the moon?

Wed Sep 23, 2009 8:18 PM EDT
By boyle

Three new studies confirm previous suggestions that water ice exists on the moon, and indicate it may be more widespread than previously thought. What impact do you think these newly published results will have?

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NASA Says - 'Send Your Name to Mars'

Wed Sep 16, 2009 2:16 AM EDT
By Robert Blevins - AB of Seattle

NASA currently has a webpage where you can fill in your name and zip code, and this information will be written on a microchip going to Mars with the upcoming Mars Science Laboratory.

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Former NASA Administrator Michael Griffin Blasts Augustine Committee

Mon Sep 14, 2009 1:01 AM EDT
By Matthew B. Travis

Former NASA Administrator and staunch supporter of the Ares I / Ares V architecture for the Constellation program recently blasted the recommendations made by the Human Spaceflight Review Committee headed by former aerospace industry executive Norman Augustine.

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Which path should NASA take in space?

Fri Sep 11, 2009 5:57 PM EDT
By boyle

An independent panel has laid out several options for sending humans beyond Earth orbit, including "Moon First," "Mars First" and "Flexible Path." Which strategy do you favor?

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