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Astronauts 'tweet' from space
May 12, 2009 |
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Astronauts are giving a behind the scenes look at the space shuttle Atlantis's high-risk mission to service the Hubble telescope, thanks to micro-blogging sensation Twitter.
Oddball stars discovered in new Hubble images
Apr 27, 2009 |
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(PhysOrg.com) -- Professor Adrienne Cool has discovered 24 unusual stars in an ancient star cluster in the Milky Way. Made of helium rather than the usual carbon and oxygen, these white dwarf stars appear ...
Largest collection of anomalous white dwarfs observed by Hubble
Apr 23, 2009 |
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Twenty-four unusual stars, 18 of them newly discovered, have been observed in new Hubble telescope images. The stars are white dwarfs, a common type of dead star, but they are odd because they are made of ...
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NASA may move up Hubble mission to May 11
Space & Earth / Space Exploration
Apr 23, 2009 |
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(AP) -- NASA may move up its final trip to the Hubble Space Telescope by one day.
NASA Invites Public to Choose Hubble's Next Discovery
Space & Earth / Space Exploration
Jan 28, 2009 |
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(PhysOrg.com) -- NASA is giving everyone the opportunity to use the world's most celebrated telescope to explore the heavens and boldly look where the Hubble Space Telescope has never looked before.
Astronauts to install new gyroscopes in Hubble
Space & Earth / Space Exploration
May 15, 2009 |
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(AP) -- Spacewalking astronauts are about to tackle NASA's No. 1 priority in fixing the Hubble Space Telescope.
Space shuttle Atlantis back home in Florida
Space & Earth / Space Exploration
Jun 02, 2009 |
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(AP) -- The space shuttle Atlantis is back home in Florida.
Astronauts inspect Atlantis while chasing Hubble
Space & Earth / Space Exploration
May 12, 2009 |
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(AP) -- Shuttle Atlantis is racing after the Hubble Space Telescope a day after taking off on a daring repair mission.
Bad weather may disrupt shuttle landing schedule
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May 20, 2009 |
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(AP) -- Astronauts are conserving power on the space shuttle Atlantis because bad weather in Florida may keep them in orbit longer than planned.
Scientist fine-tune Hubble Space Telescope
Mar 25, 2009 |
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A scientist at Rochester Institute of Technology has expanded the Hubble Space Telescope's capability without the need for new instruments or billions of dollars.
Refurbished Hubble Ready to Resume Exploration
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May 19, 2009 |
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(PhysOrg.com) -- The Hubble Space Telescope has been with us for nearly two decades. In that time, its breathtaking images have captured people’s imaginations and its groundbreaking science has revealed some ...
Astronauts take final spacewalk for Hubble repairs
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May 18, 2009 |
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(AP) -- Spacewalking astronauts ventured out Monday to finish repairs on the Hubble Space Telescope, never to be touched by human hands again.
Atlantis begins ferry flight home from Calif.
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Jun 01, 2009 |
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(AP) -- Space shuttle Atlantis has begun its ferry flight home from California to Florida.
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