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Lunch With an Astronaut

Another Lunch With An Astronaut is coming up fast! Spend time with Brian Duffy on December 21st if possible… Space Center Houston is now proud to offer you and your family an extraordinary opportunity to spend time with a NASA … Continue reading

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Respond to an RFI

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“INTRODUCTION The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Launch Service Program (LSP) invites you to submit a response to this inquiry to assist in the development of an approach to provide the Agency with an upper stage service. LSP serves … Continue reading

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Invest in The Exocivilian Project

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Remember at the end of last month that I found an organization that wants our input?  They finally launched their campaign to raise funds.  They are working through Indiegogo. It’s called The Exocivilian Project. The objective “of the Exocivilian Project … Continue reading

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Read News of the Meteor Shower

Several sites are reporting good Geminid Meteor Showers.  Here are just a few, some have video… NASA Meteor Shower – What A Show! Incredible Sky Show: Geminid Meteor Shower Images from Around the World Brighest Fireball Ever Caught by… Updates … Continue reading

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See Emily’s Snapshots

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Emily Lakdawalla produces a series of videos called Snapshots from Space.  These are videos mostly about space photographs.  We mentioned one the other day. “An occasional video series featuring Emily Lakdawalla, talking to you about the worlds in our solar system … Continue reading

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No Doomsday For You!

From: Universe Today NASA is trying to make sure that no one is taking the 2012 doomsday nonsense seriously, and just put out this video today detailing how a gigantic “killer solar flare” just ain’t gonna happen. Dr. Alex Young … Continue reading

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Learn From Preppers

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Have you ever noticed how, when you learn a new word or concept, suddenly, you see it everywhere?  Well, my friend Carolyn, over at Dried Food Kitchen, used the word ‘prepper’ a few months ago, and I’ve been seeing & … Continue reading

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Watching Our Neighbors…

From:  AP WASHINGTON (AP) — The North American Aerospace Defense Command says North Korea appears to have launched “an object” into Earth orbit, but neither the missile used nor debris from the launch are a threat to North America. NORAD … Continue reading

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Mine Asteroids

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Impossible you say?  I bet it happens before you think it will.  Of course, I know who is part of this mission. There are a number of interesting spacers and investors in on this project actually. What are they up … Continue reading

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Play EyeWire, Join a Neuroscience Revolution?

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“Eyewire is a game you can play online that will attempt to map a complete neural circuit in the retina using the combined efforts of all of the players. Instead of playing Tetris while you’re bored at work today, why … Continue reading

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