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Russian cargo vessel docks at International Space StationMoscow (AFP) Sept 12, 2010 A Russian cargo vessel docked Sunday at the International Space Station with 2.5 tonnes of supplies and material, a spokesman for the Russian space flight control centre said. The Progress M-07M vessel contained food, water, fuel and scientific material including mushrooms and bacteria to be used for experiments. The last Russian cargo vessel docked at the ISS on July 4, after a failed attempt two days earlier. Three American and three Russian astronauts are currently in the ISS, which orbit ... read more |
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Seattle (UPI) Sep 9, 2010 A U.S. space telescope set for launch in 2014 could reveal the presence of oceans on planets outside the solar system, scientists say. Detecting water on Earth-like planets would offer the tantalizing prospect they could sustain life, and scientists hope the reflection of light, or "glint", from mirror-like ocean surfaces could be picked up by the upcoming generation of space telescopes ... more  
Salt Lake City UT (SPX) Sep 13, 2010Utah State University is the number two university in the United States when it comes to funding for space research, joining the ranks among other prestigious research institutions that include Johns Hopkins University and Massachusetts Institute of Technology. With more than $51.8 million in research and development expenditures in 2008, USU ranks second among all universities in the nati ... more 
Washington DC (SPX) Sep 13, 2010NASA is enabling biomedical research with National Institutes of Health (NIH) grants that take advantage of the unique microgravity environment aboard the International Space Station to explore fundamental questions about important health issues. The NIH Biomedical Research on the International Space Station (BioMed-ISS) awards are the next step in a new partnership to apply the national l ... more |
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Caught In The Act - Fireballs Light Up JupiterPasadena CA (SPX) Sep 10, 2010 Amateur astronomers working with professional astronomers have spotted two fireballs lighting up Jupiter's atmosphere this summer, marking the first time Earth-based telescopes have captured relatively small objects burning up in the atmosphere of the giant planet. The two fireballs - which produced bright freckles on Jupiter that were visible through backyard telescopes - occurred on June 3, 2010, and August 20, 2010, respectively. A new paper that includes both pros and amateurs, led by Ri ... read more |
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