Space News for May 27, 1999

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Indian Rocket Launch Successful India's Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle successfully lifted off from Sriharikota, an island off the coast of…

Space News for May 26, 1999

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Universe Could Be Younger Than Previously Thought The age of the universe has been adjusted to 13.4 billion years according…

Space News for May 25, 1999

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Shuttle Ready for Launch Engineers have repaired the hail damage to Discovery's fuel tank, and are preparing the Shuttle for…

Space News for May 24, 1999

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VentureStar Looks for Government Backing Lockheed Martin has gone to Congress to find funding for its VentureStar reusable space vehicle…

Space News for May 21, 1999

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Astronauts Get Grumpy in Space Researchers studying Mir astronauts and cosmonauts have learned a tremendous amount about humans react to…

Space News for May 20, 1999

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New Moon Discovered for Uranus While examining old photographs from Voyager, an astronomer has discovered a new moon orbiting Uranus.…

Space News for May 19, 1999

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NASA Announces New Astrobiology Group NASA has set up a new astrobiology institute to assist in the search for exterrestrial…

Space News for May 18, 1999

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Student Satellite to Launch Built by the students of Boston University, the TERRIERS satellite - named for the school's mascot,…

Space News for May 17, 1999

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SETI@home Released for Windows/Mac Want to take part in the search for intelligent life in the universe? Well, now everybody…

Space News for May 14, 1999

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Hubble Finds Gravitational Lens The Hubble Space Telescope has found a series of gravitational lenses - caused when the gravity…