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Lou Friedman Live on National Public Radio
Lou Friedman Live on National Public Radio
Today's Hearing on NASA's FY 2010 Budget Request
Today's Hearing on NASA's FY 2010 Budget Request
Update from the NASA FY 2010 Budget Hearing
Update from the NASA FY 2010 Budget Hearing
More from the Budget Hearing
More from the Budget Hearing
Ever Plan Ahead? How About Six Years Ahead?
Despite still being more than six years and just over 18 Astronomical Units from the Pluto system, the project team for New Horizons is conducting the second and final portion of our Pluto Encounter Preliminary Design Review (EPDR) tomorrow and the next day.
Hubble Spacewalks: 2 Down, 3 to Go, Never Routine
Hubble Spacewalks: 2 Down, 3 to Go, Never Routine
Exciting Times Ahead: 2010 Will Sizzle, and 2011 Will Really Cook!
Today, I'm kicking the week off with a look at the unusually intense confluence of far flung planetary exploration that's just around the corner, starting the middle of next year.
Herschel and Planck Away!
Herschel and Planck Away!
Woman who named Pluto dies at 90
Woman who named Pluto dies at 90
Kepler Seeking Out New Life and New Civilizations
Kepler Seeking Out New Life and New Civilizations
Atlantis Astronauts Rocket into Space and Grab Hubble
Atlantis Astronauts Rocket into Space and Grab Hubble
One-on-One Chat with Ed Weiler on Hubble and the Future of Mars Exploration
One-on-One Chat with Ed Weiler on Hubble and the Future of Mars Exploration
Spirit Stuck
The Spirit rover on Mars is currently stuck in a patch of loose material. After a few attempts to get free, the team has wisely decided to do further experiments on Earth instead of on Mars.
Atlantis Exposed to the Heavens -- T Minus 14 Hours from Blast-off to Hubble
Atlantis Exposed to the Heavens -- T Minus 14 Hours from Blast-off to Hubble
Fueling Atlantis! T Minus 6 Hours and Counting
Fueling Atlantis! T Minus 6 Hours and Counting
Atlantis Launches on a Final Mission to Hubble
Atlantis Launches on a Final Mission to Hubble
An Auspicious Week for Astronomy
On Monday, if all goes well, we will launch the Space Shuttle to rejuvenate one the greatest scientific missions launched on or off the Earth: the Hubble Space Telescope.
Astronauts Fly into Cape. Countdown Clock Ticking for Mission to Save "The People's Telescope"
Astronauts Fly into Cape. Countdown Clock Ticking for Mission to Save "The People's Telescope"
"Go" at T-2 days from launch -- Hubble Science Instruments Preview
"Go" at T-2 days from launch -- Hubble Science Instruments Preview
Once a Decade
Once a Decade



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