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An award-winning journalist, author, and former NASA spokesman, Patricia Phillips has written about space for international markets since the 1970's. She's a skilled platform speaker, anthologized poet, and popular Native American story teller. Her love for space began when she watched Sputnik sail overhead and thought the whole idea was as magical as anything she could ever imagine. She still does.

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Google Moon: one giant leap for cyber-exploration

Thursday, July 9th, 2009

As the 40th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing approaches, Google Moon offers a great way to explore the Apollo era lunar...
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Former astronaut John Herrington to head Tulsa's bid for retired space shuttle

Monday, July 6th, 2009

The Tulsa Air and Space Museum and Planetarium has turned to home-grown space experience in its bid to obtain one of America's space shuttles after...
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Russia launches three new military spy satellites

Monday, July 6th, 2009 · 1 comment

Russian Space Forces today launched three new military satellites aboard the Rokot launch vehicle, shown here third from left. They'll join a network...
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Ulysses odyssey ends: you can watch live today

Tuesday, June 30th, 2009

After more than 18 years of space adventuring and scientific achievement, Ulysses will end its odyssey today. Unlike the Greek hero, this space probe...
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NASA names nine new astronaut candidates

Monday, June 29th, 2009

One plays the penny whistle. Another has a non-profit foundation she uses to fly relief supplies into Africa. You can find two others in their...
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Lunatic fringe: blow up the moon because it's gay

Sunday, June 28th, 2009 · 17 comments

You can run across some strange things on the internet. Like this "petition to NASA" , which demands that...
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NASA returns to the moon--first image from lunar mission

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Fly me to the moon, we said--and NASA complied. Shown here--the first live streaming image from LCROSS, taken early today from slightly more than...
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NASA's moon mission: watch live streaming fly-by video Tuesday

As NASA prepares to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the Apollo 11 mission in July, a dual-purpose robot mission is closing in on the moon. Among the...
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Hydrogen leak stops space race on pad; shuttle Endeavour grounded

Racing against time and the weather, NASA tried to launch space shuttle Endeavour and its STS-127 crew, but a mysterious repeating gaseous...
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Space shuttle launch scrubbed due to fueling problem

Update: the launch of Endeavour and her crew will be delayed for at least four days. A complicated schedule of...
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