Uncertain NASA gets familiar former astronaut boss
Space & Earth / Space Exploration
May 23, 2009 |
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(AP) -- The nation's turbulent space program will be run by one of its own, a calming well-liked former space shuttle commander.
Obama to name black former astronaut to lead NASA
Space & Earth / Space Exploration
May 23, 2009 |
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US President Barack Obama will name black former astronaut Charles Bolden as NASA administrator, The Los Angeles Times reported.
Facebook decries Iranian ban
May 23, 2009 |
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US social networking site Facebook on Saturday said it had received reports its wesbite had been blocked in Iran, lamenting the apparent government bar as "a shame."
NASA scraps landing for shuttle 2nd day in a row
Space & Earth / Space Exploration
May 23, 2009 |
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(AP) -- Thunderstorms prevented space shuttle Atlantis from returning to its home base Saturday for the second day in a row, and kept the astronauts circling Earth after a successful repair job at the Hubble ...
With ex-Google exec, AOL seeks another fresh start
May 23, 2009 |
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(AP) -- Shortly before taking over as head of AOL in April, Tim Armstrong ripped out some office doors.
South Korea says American has swine flu
May 23, 2009 |
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(AP) -- Authorities in South Korea say tests have confirmed that an American citizen in the country has swine flu.
Russian firm offers to invest in Facebook: report
May 23, 2009 |
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A Russian Internet-investment group has offered to invest 200 million dollars in Facebook Inc., The Wall Street Journal reported.
Kuwait: Swine flu cases detected among US soldiers
May 23, 2009 |
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(AP) -- Several swine flu cases have been detected among U.S. soldiers passing through Kuwait, officials said Saturday.
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