December 2011
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Andrew D. Basiago, 50, a lawyer in Washington State who served in DARPA’s time...
– Your move, @barackobama.
—EXOPOLITICS: Mars visitors Basiago and Stillings confirm Barack Obama traveled to Mars
(via markcoatney)
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Earth Must Have Another Moon, Say Astronomers →
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NASA Backs Commercial Space Projects →
NASA may be dependent on Russia until at least 2017 to deliver astronauts to the International Space Station but the agency hopes to develop commercial alternatives soon. The agency is seeking to maintain development of at least two competing space taxi designs to fill the void left by the now-retired Space Shuttle. Today, NASA is funding four firms: Boeing; Space Exploration Technologies...
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Saturday brings the last total lunar eclipse until...
This means there’s one more round of moon gifs that needs to happen before we’re dry til 2014. dvdp we’re looking at you.
(via Cosmic Log on msnbc.com.)
But then there’s the Internet: Even if you’re totally out of the eclipse zone, or facing total cloud cover, you can still experience totality on your computer screen. A remote-astronomy service called Slooh is...
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Who's that lady?
techladymafia:
The tumblr icon is a photo of Valentina Tereshkova’s space suit — the first woman in space, and the subject of untold numbers of kind of amazing tracks of electronic music.