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Showing posts with label Discovery. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Discovery. Show all posts
Sunday, January 05, 2014

When was Buddha Born?

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Which is to say, what century: How two archaeologists’ hunch led to stunning claim about Buddha’s birth date The two archaeologists h...
Wednesday, March 09, 2011

Discovery Returns to Earth. And Retirement.

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Space Shuttle Discovery's Next Destination: A Noble Retirement in a Museum [...] Discovery is the first of NASA's three flying space...
Tuesday, March 31, 2009

ISS with new solar panels & full power capacity

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Thanks to the crew of the recent Space Shuttle Discovery Mission, STS-119: Space Shuttle Mission: STS-119 Space shuttle Discovery and its c...
Sunday, June 15, 2008

Discovery Returns, Mission Accomplished

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So what did they get done, besides the usual goofy zero gravity pics? Plenty! They installed the main components of the Kibo science lab, th...
Wednesday, June 04, 2008

Kibo Lab attached, to be activated today

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Yesterday, the Discovery crew unloaded the pressurized Kibo space lab from Discovery's cargo bay, and attached it to the station. The sp...
Tuesday, June 03, 2008

A busy day at the International Space Station

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The Shuttle Discovery docked yesterday, and today their work begins: STS-124 Commander Mark Kelly works inside the Quest airlock with Expedi...
Sunday, June 01, 2008

Discovery Shuttle Launch a Success: both the Shuttle and the ISS are easily seen from Earth

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'Huge Day' for NASA, Japan May 31 6:45 p.m. EDT Commander Mark Kelly promised "the greatest show on Earth," and space shut...