August 20th, 2008 12:00 AM
EDUCATED GUESSWORK
Figuring out Fay, or any tropical system, takes mounds of data, several computers -- and some luck
Fickle forecasts.
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August 17th, 2008 12:00 AM
Obama: Let's go to moon, and maybe Mars
Sen. Barack Obama released a comprehensive space policy Saturday that endorsed sending astronauts back to the moon by 2020 as a possible precursor for going to Mars -- the first time he has committed to that goal -- and said the reach for the stars should be a U.S.-led international effort.
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August 15th, 2008 12:00 AM
NASA delays moon-probe launch until early 2009
NASA has delayed the launch of an unmanned spacecraft to the moon to scout for potential landing sites for astronauts.
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August 13th, 2008 12:00 AM
Russian invasion imperils space station
The Russian invasion of Georgia may have claimed an unexpected victim: U.S. access to the international space station.
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August 12th, 2008 12:00 AM
Crist lauds plan for commercial launches
Gov. Charlie Crist called a plan to beef up an abandoned launchpad for commercial use "historic" and said Monday that he was as confident as ever about the future of Florida's Space Coast.
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August 12th, 2008 12:00 AM
NASA vessel's safety questioned
NASA is not properly emphasizing safety in its design of a new spaceship, and its return-to-the-moon program faces money, morale and leadership problems, an agency safety panel found Monday.
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August 10th, 2008 12:00 AM
NASA hopes entrepreneur can fill launch gap, boost jobs
One would think that the space community would banish Elon Musk after what happened last weekend.
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August 9th, 2008 12:00 AM
Live from a cave in Bermuda: Underwater broadcast explores new technology
Staring up at a 6-foot screen at the Orlando Science Center on Friday, Jadie Ferreira, 13, was looking at her future. And perhaps the future of education.
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August 8th, 2008 12:00 AM
Air Force, Space Florida agree to deal to renovate launch pad
A desolate field at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station could become a new hub for space travel after state officials and the Air Force announced a deal Thursday to create a new launch pad for rocket companies.
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