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Solar Dynamics Observatory will study the sun's extreme ultraviolet radiation (shown here in a false-colour image from the SOHO satellite). This type of radiation is highly variable, jumping in intensity by a factor of thousands in seconds (Image: ESA/NASA/SOHO)... Full Article at New Scientist
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All wavelengths of radiation are included—radio, infrared, visible light, ultraviolet, x-rays and so on. The approximate value of the solar constant is 1361 W/m2. Clouds, atmospheric absorption and other factors complicate measurements from Earth's surface,... Full Article at RedOrbit
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NASA astronaut Robert Behnken, STS-130 mission specialist, smiles in the hatch which connects the flight deck and middeck of space shuttle Endeavour shortly after launch in this photo released by NASA and taken February 8, 2010. View Photo »
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This was expected. A climate super agency was talked about for years. Could NOAA and NASA have been competing by seeing who could be warmest and take home the prize? NOAA’s statements showed how this whole climate nonsense is politically driven…
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Even as they call for reining in the record $1.6 trillion federal budget deficit, more than one-third of the nation's 100 U.S. senators have criticized proposed spending cuts in President Obama's budget that would affect their states. Some of the proposed... Full Article at USA Today
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Moses. "And the great thing is it is going to be a really good example of again international partnerships and cooperation between the station crew and the shuttle crew." Astronauts Nicholas Patrick and Robert Behnken inspected the spacesuits they will wear... Full Article at Voice of America
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A waste and hygiene compartment and a treadmill also will be relocated from other areas of the station, NASA stated. Tranquility will be linked to the Earth-facing side of the ISS’ Unity node. The new node will provide an additional docking point for space... Full Article at NetworkWorld
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NASA astronauts Kathryn Hire (L) and Nicholas Patrick, both STS-130 mission specialists, work on the aft flight deck of space shuttle Endeavour shortly after launch in this photo released by NASA and taken February 8, 2010. Picture taken February 8, 2010. View Photo »
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That’s impossible, not even the one used by NASA, which could cost as much as 40 or 50,000 pesos.
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PALM BAY, Fla. , Feb. 9, 2010 -- The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge (NWR) and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) have been recognized for their efforts during a recent sea turtle rescue operation... Full Article at sjrwmd.com
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People are searching for relevant and timely information about these changes to inform decision-making about virtually all aspects of their lives," NOAA stated. NASA scientists recently said that January 2000 to December 2009 was the warmest decade on record... Full Article at ComputerWorld
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NASA astronaut Robert Behnken, STS-130 mission specialist, smiles in the hatch which connects the flight deck and middeck of space shuttle Endeavour shortly after launch in this photo released by NASA and taken February 8, 2010.
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NASA astronauts Kathryn Hire (L) and Nicholas Patrick, both STS-130 mission specialists, work on the aft flight deck of space shuttle Endeavour shortly after launch in this photo released by NASA and taken February 8, 2010. Picture taken February 8, 2010.
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NASA astronaut George Zamka, STS-130 commander, works at the commander's station on the flight deck of space shuttle Endeavour shortly after launch in this photo released by NASA and taken February 8, 2010.
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NASA astronaut Terry Virts, STS-130 pilot, occupies the pilot's station on the flight deck of the space shuttle Endeavour shortly after launch in this photo released by NASA and taken February 8, 2010.
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NASA astronaut Robert Behnken, STS-130 mission specialist, smiles on the middeck of the space shuttle Endeavour shortly after launch in this photo released by NASA and taken February 8, 2010.
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NASA astronaut Nicholas Patrick, STS-130 mission specialist, holds a High Definition Video (HDV) camera on the middeck of the space shuttle Endeavour shortly after launch in this photo released by NASA and taken February 8, 2010.
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NASA astronaut Nicholas Patrick, STS-130 mission specialist, attired in his shuttle launch and entry suit, is pictured on the middeck of the space shuttle Endeavour during the crew's first day in flight in this photo released by NASA and taken February 8, 2010.
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Backdropped by mountainous terrain, the Tranquility node in space shuttle Endeavour's payload bay, vertical stabilizer, orbital maneuvering system (OMS) pods and docking mechanism are featured in this image photographed by an STS-130 crew member from an aft flight deck windowshortly after...
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The Tranquility node is seen in the space shuttle Endeavour's payload bay in this image photographed by an STS-130 crew member from an aft flight deck window shortly after launch in this photo released by NASA and taken February 8, 2010. Picture taken February 8, 2010.
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In a photo provided by NASA, guests watch from the terrace of the Operations Support Building II as space shuttle Endeavour launches from pad 39A on the STS-130 mission early Monday, Feb. 8, 2010, at Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Fla. Endeavour and its crew will deliver to the International...
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CAPE CANAVERAL, FL - FEBRUARY 07: Space shuttle Endeavour stands on launch pad 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center February 7, 2010 in Cape Canaveral, Florida. STS-130 Endeavour will make its second launch attempt early Monday morning after being scrubbed Sunday because of low clouds. The...
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This image provided by NASA shows NASA Administrator Charles Bolden, standing left, and other NASA mission managers monitoring the countdown of the launch of the space shuttle Endeavour and the start of the STS-130 mission from Firing Room Four of the Launch Control Center at NASA Kennedy...
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CAPE CANAVERAL, FL - FEBRUARY 06: In this handout image provided by NASA, The space shuttle Endeavour is seen shortly after the rotating service structure is rolled back at NASA's Kennedy Space Center February 6, 2010 in Cape Canaveral, Florida. STS-130 Endeavour is set to begin a 13-day...
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CAPE CANAVERAL, FL - FEBRUARY 06: In this handout image provided by NASA, The space shuttle Endeavour is seen as strong winds inflate a windsock at NASA's Kennedy Space Center February 6, 2010 in Cape Canaveral, Florida. STS-130 Endeavour is set to begin a 13-day flight to the International...
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CAPE CANAVERAL, FL - FEBRUARY 06: Former astronaut and NASA Director Charles Bolden holds a news conference on the eve of the launch of Space shuttle Endeavour at NASA's Kennedy Space Center February 6, 2010 in Cape Canaveral, Florida. A retired United States Marine Corps general, Bolden...
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NASA Administrator Charles Bolden Jr. (R) and Morrie Goodman, Assistant Administrator for Public Affairs at NASA headquarters, attend a news conference at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida, February 6, 2010.
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CAPE CANAVERAL, FL - FEBRUARY 06: Space shuttle Endeavour stands on launch pad 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center February 6, 2010 in Cape Canaveral, Florida. STS-130 Endeavour is set to begin a 13-day flight to the International Space Station early Sunday morning. It will be Endeavour's...
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NASA administrator Charles Bolden speaks during a news conference at the Kennedy Space Center at Cape Canaveral, Fla. Saturday Feb. 6, 2010. Bolden answered questions regarding the new proposed budget and the future of U.S. manned space flight. Next to Bolden is Morrie Godman, NASA assistant...
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NASA administrator Charles Bolden speaks during a news conference at the Kennedy Space Center at Cape Canaveral, Fla. Saturday Feb. 6, 2010. Bolden answered questions regarding the new proposed budget and the future of U.S. manned space flight.
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NASA workers make an inspection to the external fuel tank of space shuttle Endeavour as it stands ready on launch pad 39A as preparations are finalized at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Fla. , Saturday, Feb. 6, 2010. Endeavour, with a crew of six astronauts is set for an early...
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In this Saturday Feb. 6, 2010 photo released by NASA, space shuttle Endeavour is seen shortly after the rotating service structure is rolled back at pad 39a of the NASA Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida. Endeavour and the crew members of the STS-130 mission are set to launch...
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This undated image provided by NASA shows the Cupola, a module built in Italy for the United States segment of the International Space Station, in the Space Station Processing Facility in Cape Canaveral, Fla. Life has never been so good off the planet, and it's about to get better. Just two...
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This illustration provided by NASA shows a view of the new Cupola which will be installed on the International Space Station. Life has never been so good off the planet, and it's about to get better. Just two weeks after the arrival of the Internet, the space station astronauts are getting...
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This undated handout photo provided by NASA, taken by NASA's Hubble Space Telescope, shows the dwarf planet Pluto. The image shows an icy, mottled, dark molasses-colored world undergoing seasonal surface color and brightness changes.
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This image provided by NASA Tuesday Feb. 2, 2010 shows a mystery object that was discovered on Jan. 6, 2010, by the Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research (LINEAR) sky survey. The object appears so unusual in ground-based telescopic images that discretionary time on NASA's Hubble Space Telescope...
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NASA astronauts Kathryn Hire (L) and Nicholas Patrick, both STS-130 mission specialists, work on the aft flight deck of space shuttle Endeavour shortly after launch in this photo released by NASA and taken February 8, 2010. Picture taken February 8, 2010.
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