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Current Windows Phone devices to be left behind by WP8: report

People have long hammered Google for its Android fragmentation problem, and handsets "left behind," unable to get an update to a later...
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Proof we went to the Moon: NASA releases new images of Apollo landing sites

Last year, NASA released a series of photos documenting the Apollo landing sites that were snapped by its Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO)...
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A fifth fire levels gold rush San Francisco

The greatest of all the conflagrations that ravaged gold rush San Francisco occurred on May 4, 1851, one year to the day after the second fire, but...
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Mechanical engineers and their NASA space program landmarks

Mechanical engineers are those hyper-intelligent souls who look at diverse pieces of metal and wiring and create technological magic. These people...
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2,000 year old mosaic of god Apollo discovered near Colosseum

Archaeologists excavating a series of underground chambers connected to Trajan’s Baths located around Oppian Hill, one of the famed Seven...
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History in July

As millions of American's gather around their barbeques and stare starry eyed up at the fireworks displays happening all around the country, it...
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NASA sues Apollo astronaut over Moon camera

During the heyday of NASA in the Apollo years, it was common practice for astronauts to keep mementos of their missions in the form of spare parts...
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The old vs. the new

  • NASA
  • February 3, 2011
A look through the commentary from the blogosphere suggests a dividing line on the issue of American manned spaceflight between the new school of...
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Who was the best drummer in the big band era?

Q. Who was the best drummer in the big band era?A. There were some truly outstanding drummers... Buddy Rich, Gene Krupa and Chic Webb are just...
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RR Auction to make available space artifact items

  • space exploration auction
  • January 4, 2011
The RR Auction Space Artifact and Autograph auction is set to begin January 13, 2011. On the web site, athttp://www.rrauction.com/, viewers can...
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