Out of the Blue
The hush-hush commercial spaceflight firm Blue Origin, backed by Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, had a bit of news this week. The firm, based in Kent, Wash., selected three experiments to fly du...
Discovery Channel,
Wed Nov 25 03:39:56 PST 2009
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Visual assistance for cosmic blind spots
A bit of imagination on the part of a measuring instrument wouldn't be a bad thing. It could help to add data from areas where the instrument is unable to measure. However, it must do so co...
PhysOrg,
Mon Nov 23 11:51:54 PST 2009
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Jeff Bezos' Secretive Rocket Program Picks Science Projects
In the entrepreneurial space business, there's nothing like the "cone of silence" surrounding the rocket work of billionaire Jeff Bezos of Amazon.com fame.
SPACE.com via Yahoo! News,
Tue Nov 24 06:15:32 PST 2009
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Spitzer Telescope Observes Baby Brown Dwarf
NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope has contributed to the discovery of the youngest brown dwarf ever observed -- a finding that, if confirmed, may solve an astronomical mystery about how these ...
SpaceRef,
Tue Nov 24 14:32:44 PST 2009
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'High School Musical' is going to China
HONG KONG - How do you say school's out in Chinese? Disney is recreating its hit franchise film ``High School Musical'' in the East as it turns its attention to the millions of teenagers in...
The Indiana Gazette,
Tue Nov 24 22:44:24 PST 2009
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Not just writing escapes
Sitting in his narrow office, John Kessel reclines in his black, worn desk chair, hands locked behind his head, staring straight up at the ceiling. He contemplates his words, using "sullen"...
Technician,
Tue Nov 24 21:47:11 PST 2009
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Russia Could Delay Maiden Launch Of Angara Rocket
The maiden launch of Russia's new Angara carrier rocket could be postponed for at least one year due to shortage of funds from the Defense Ministry, the top Russian space official said Wedn...
SpaceDaily,
Tue Nov 24 14:54:49 PST 2009
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Spitzer Eyes Baby Brown Dwarf
Image 1: This artist's rendering gives us a glimpse into a cosmic nursery as a star is born from the dark, swirling dust and gas of this cloud. Image credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech Image 2: This ...
redOrbit,
Tue Nov 24 05:36:53 PST 2009
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On the trail: Keuka Lake vintner talks of challenges in wine making
The real life of a winery owner is not the elegant image you see on television.
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle,
Tue Nov 24 05:19:48 PST 2009
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Vintner talks of challenges in wine making
The real life of a winery owner is not the elegant image you see on television. On the trail: See Jeff Blackwell's stories from Keuka Lake and Canandaigua LakePhoto gallery
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle,
Tue Nov 24 00:05:59 PST 2009
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Magnetic assist helps big stars form
Massive stars in the process of forming likely rely on magnetic fields to steer gas onto their surfaces and help them grow into adults, according to new images.
MSNBC,
Mon Nov 23 11:49:14 PST 2009
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Herhold: How college protests have changed over four decades
Clark Kerr Hall, the administration building at UC-Santa Cruz, defines Brutalism
San Jose Mercury News,
Mon Nov 23 18:50:43 PST 2009
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Disney takes 'High School Musical' to China
How do you say school's out in Chinese?
AP via Yahoo! News,
Sun Nov 22 20:55:27 PST 2009
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Herhold: How college protests have changed over four decades
Contrasts abound between the anti-war demonstrations that engulfed universities in the 1960s and the protests that erupted last week as the UC regents bumped fees and tuition by a breathtak...
San Jose Mercury News,
Mon Nov 23 16:14:29 PST 2009
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High School Musical gets Chinese remake
Disney co-production said to be inspired by original High School Musical, rather than a direct translation One has millions of devoted adherents, a doctrine of clean-cut conformity and an u...
Guardian Unlimited,
Mon Nov 23 16:38:45 PST 2009
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Visual assistance for cosmic blind spots
Information field theory enables astronomers, medical practitioners and geologists to look into places where their measuring instruments are blind.
Science Daily,
Mon Nov 23 13:06:24 PST 2009
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Blue Origin Update on Opportunities for Research
Blue Origin has selected three unmanned research payloads to fly on the New Shepard suborbital vehicle as a part of Phase 1 of the New Shepard Research Flight Demonstration Program.
SpaceRef,
Mon Nov 23 13:32:12 PST 2009
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Visual Assistance For Cosmic Blind Spots
by Staff Writers Garching, Germany (SPX) Nov 24, 2009 A bit of imagination on the part of a measuring instrument wouldn't be a bad thing. It could help to add data from areas where the inst...
SpaceDaily,
Mon Nov 23 16:10:29 PST 2009
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Spitzer Telescope Observes Baby Brown Dwarf
by Staff Writers Pasadena CA (SPX) Nov 24, 2009 NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope has contributed to the discovery of the youngest brown dwarf ever observed - a finding that, if confirmed, may...
SpaceDaily,
Mon Nov 23 16:10:49 PST 2009
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