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10/25/2009 02:51 PM | Via: Gapers Block

Astronaut John Grunsfeld: Hubble's Story @ SAIC

Tonight at 6pm in the School of the Art Institute's Ballroom (112 S. Michigan Avenue) NASA Astronaut John Grunsfeld will describe the adventures of working on orbit on the Hubble Space Telescope and the exciting scientific results the new instruments provide. There... read the full story

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10/25/2009 05:00 AM | Via: Blog Net News Texas

PrairiePundit: Private space truckers

NPR: With a growing budget deficit, there's not much appetite in Washington to increase NASA's funding. So some of what the agency does now, such as shipping cargo to the space station, will almost certainly be picked up by private companies. Bretton Alexander,... read the full story

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10/24/2009 12:00 PM | Via: DCist

Look Up: What's in the Sky This Week?

Photo by philliefan99 We've mentioned the International Year of Astronomy in passing, but not in great detail because Washington, D.C., disappointingly, doesn't seem to be hosting too many events. The IYA is a celebration of the 400th anniversary of the year Galileo... read the full story

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10/22/2009 10:06 AM | Via: Curbed LA

Arquitectonica's Columbia Space Center Opening This Weekend

So much space-related building excitement as of late. The Press-Telegram covers the new Arquitectonica-designed Columbia Memorial Space Center, housed on an old NASA in... read the full story

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10/21/2009 10:26 AM | Via: Curbed LA

NASA's Flight Projects Building Takes Off in Pasadena

Click the image above to view the full photogallery. Meet the latest from NASA: This is the Jet Propulsion Laboratory Flight Projects Center at 4800... read the full story

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10/12/2009 12:01 PM | Via: Charlottesville Blogs

Shadow Robot Hand

Can your robot hand do this? Didn't think so. London-based Shadow Robot is on the bleeding edge of industrial robotics, numbering NASA among its customers.More about the company and its technology in a January 4, 2009 Economist story. read the full story

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10/11/2009 11:45 AM | Via: DCist

Look Up: What's in the Sky This Week?

Photo courtesy the Newseum. I think NASA would agree with me when I say, had I known the LCROSS mission -- which impacted the Moon early Friday morning -- was the mission that the mainstream media would finally report on en masse, getting it so unbelievably twisted... read the full story

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