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NASA puts shuttle launch pad in Florida up for lease

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CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) – Nearly two years after space shuttle Atlantis blasted off for the last time, NASA on Thursday put out a “For Lease” notice for one of its shuttle launch pads in Florida. In a notice posted on its procurement website, the U.S. space agency said it was looking for one or more companies to take over operations and maintenance of Launch Complex 39A Continue reading →

America's first space station Skylab turns 40

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Before the International Space Station and viral videos from space, there was Skylab — America’s first space station. 30 Photos Play Video Skylab launched into space by the unmanned Saturn V rocket on May 14, 1973 from launch pad 39A at the Kennedy Space Center. Continue reading →

NASA Asian American Pacific Islander History Month – Lein Moore, Kennedy Space Center – Video

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NASA Asian American Pacific Islander History Month – Lein Moore, Kennedy Space Center Lein Moore is the project group lead for the simulation project group within the engineering and technology directorate, which provides mathematical models a… By: NASAtelevision Continue reading →

Randall Kennedy: The Movement and Freedom of Expression – Video

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Randall Kennedy: The Movement and Freedom of Expression Randall Kennedy, the Michael R. Klein Professor at Harvard Law School, delivers part 5 of a five-part lecture series on the modern history of the civil right… Continue reading →

NASA: Forget the Moon, Let's Play Asteroids

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The United States has no immediate plans to send astronauts back to the Moon, according to NASA administrator Charles Bolden. “I don’t know how to say it any more plainly. NASA does not have a human lunar mission in its portfolio and we are not planning for one,” Bolden said late last week at a joint meeting of the Space Studies Board and the Aeronautics and Space Engineering Board (ASEB) in Washington, according to Space Politics. Continue reading →

Angry Birds Invade NASA ‘s Kennedy Space Center

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The Angry Birds have landed at NASA’s gateway to space. Rovio’s wildly popular game franchise is hosting an interactive exhibit at the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex in Cape Canaveral, Fla. the public face of NASA’s spaceport that launched moon rockets and space shuttles. Continue reading →

Little Miss Mania – Bipolar Disorder or Spiritual Enlightenment? – Video

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Little Miss Mania – Bipolar Disorder or Spiritual Enlightenment? LOGLINE – Karen Kennedy determines to find the divinity within the paradox of bi-polar illness, throwing away the fear and depression and focusing purely on … By: Ren Kennedy Continue reading →

NASA marks 10th anniversary of Columbia disaster

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Space agency marks the anniversaries of the Columbia, Challenger, and Apollo 1 disasters with an emotional memorial service, vowing to do everything possible to prevent a recurrence. Evelyn Husband-Thompson, widow of Columbia Commander Rick Husband, remembers the fallen crew and the devastating impact of the 2003 disaster in a ceremony Friday at the Space Mirror Memorial honoring fallen astronauts Continue reading →

NASA's New Comsat: TDRS-K Spacecraft in Photos

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TDRS-K Spacecraft in Hangar The TDRS-K spacecraft stands inside a processing hangar in Titusville, Fla., awaiting packaging for launch into orbit 22,300 miles above Earth. An artist concept of the TDRS-K spacecraft in orbit with its assortment of antennas and a pair of solar arrays to provide electricity. Continue reading →

NASA: Commercial-crew flights on track to start in 2017

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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — NASA and industry partners on Wednesday touted progress they’ve made developing private spacecraft that could fly astronauts from Florida to the International Space Station by 2017 Continue reading →

STS-135: Solid Rocket Booster Left Aft Camera Video – NASA Space Shuttle Atlantis Launch – Video

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STS-135: Solid Rocket Booster Left Aft Camera Video – NASA Space Shuttle Atlantis Launch STS-135 Solid Rocket Booster (SRB) – Left aft camera view looking towards the front of the booster and underside of the shuttle. The final jouney of the NASA Space Shuttle Atlantis shown using a camera mounted on one of the two solid rocket boosters. This provided a unique angle of the launch from the Kennedy Space Center and the subsequent water landing downrange in the Atlantic Ocean. Continue reading →

STS-135: Solid Rocket Booster Left Intertank Camera Video – NASA Space Shuttle Atlantis Launch – Video

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STS-135: Solid Rocket Booster Left Intertank Camera Video – NASA Space Shuttle Atlantis Launch STS-135 Solid Rocket Booster (SRB) – Left camera view looking towards the external fuel tank. Video commences shortly before SRB separation commences at 2 minutes into flight. Continue reading →

NASA's Next-Generation Communications Satellite Arrives At KSC

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Tracking And Data Relay Spacecraft Scheduled For Jan. 29 Launch NASA's newest Tracking and Data Relay Satellite, known as TDRS-K, has arrived at the agency's Kennedy Space Center in Florida in preparation for launch January 29. Continue reading →

Stem Cell’s explained part 1 on The Susana Kennedy Show on 2oceansvibe – Video

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Stem Cell's explained part 1 on The Susana Kennedy Show on 2oceansvibe My ever increasing curiosity with the possibilities of Stem Cell therapy recently led me to meeting up with Dr. Duncan Carmichael from The Anti-Aging Clinic in Cape town, we chatted about what stem cell's are, what some of the possibilities are and more, this is part one of a series of interviews I will be releasing over the next few weeks, demystifying the myths and revealing the incredible possibilities that are actually already available to you all right now Continue reading →