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‘One Direction’ Heads to Space in new NASA Themed Music Video – ‘Drag Me Down’
https://youtu.be/Jwgf3wmiA04 When it comes to space exploration it’s resoundingly clear that rock band ‘One Direction’ is headed in the right…
The Orion’s Heat Shield Gets a Scorching on Re-entry
Yes, she's a little worse for wear, isn't she? But then again, that's what atmospheric re-entry and 2200 °Celsius (4000 °Fahrenheit)…
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Most Powerful Solid Rocket Booster Ignites in Milestone Test, Propelling NASA on Path to Deep Space
At the Orbital ATK test facility, the booster for NASA’s Space Launch System rocket was fired for a two minute…
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World’s Most Powerful Solid Booster Set for Space Launch System Test Firing on March 11
All systems are go for the inaugural ground test firing on March 11 of the world’s most powerful solid rocket…
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Obama Administration Proposes $18.5 Billion Budget for NASA – Bolden
The Obama Administration today (Feb. 2) proposed a NASA budget allocation of $18.5 Billion for the new Fiscal Year 2016,…
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Remembrance Week Pays Tribute to NASA’s Three Fallen Astronaut Crews
Today, Feb. 1, concludes the most somber week in NASA history as we remember the fallen astronauts who gave their…
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NASA Marching Towards Milestone Test Firing of Space Launch System Booster
The first solid rocket booster qualification motor for NASA’s mammoth new Space Launch System (SLS) rocket is aimed and ready…
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President Obama Salutes NASA, Astronaut Kelly, and 1 Year ISS Mission at State of the Union Address
President Obama gave a shout out to NASA Astronaut Scott Kelly and his upcoming 1 year mission to the International…
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First SLS Engine Blazes to Life in Mississippi Test Firing Igniting NASA’s Path to Deep Space
NASA’s goal of sending astronauts to deep space took a major step forward when the first engine of the type…
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Universe Today’s Top 10 Space Stories of 2014
It seems a lot of the space stories of this year involve spacecraft making journeys: bouncing across a comet, or…