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Daredevil went faster than previously thought during 24-mile fall
The results are in from Felix Baumgartner’s record-setting leap from a capsule floating more than 24 miles above a barren New Mexico desert, and it turns out he went faster during his supersonic free fall than originally estimated. With more...
Tags: Aerospace Manufacturing, Manufacturing and Engineering, Food Industry, NASA, Satellite Technology
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SpaceX's Elon Musk pays $17 million for Bel-Air manse
Billionaire entrepreneur and inventor Elon Musk has bought a mansion in Bel-Air for $17 million.
Built in 1990 and remodeled with entertaining in mind, the 20,248-square-foot manse features a two-story library, a theater, a library/study, a wine cellar,...Tags: PayPal, Inc., Hybrid Vehicles, Fuel-efficient Vehicles, Sotheby's Holdings Incorporated, Lauren Beale
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SpaceX's newest rocket hovers above launch pad in test flight
Outside of a science fiction movie, it’s a little strange to see a rocket fire up its engines, blast off, and then hover in the air. But that’s exactly what Hawthorne rocket maker SpaceX pulled off with its 10-story Grasshopper test vehicle....
Tags: Technology, Space Programs, Science and Technology, Fiction, NASA
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Taking a look at the lunar rovers 40 years later
NASA knew that in order to properly explore the moon, walking wouldn’t be enough. Astronauts needed to drive. This month marks 40 years since man has been to the moon. It also marks the last ride of the lunar roving vehicles that gave astronauts...
Tags: Space Programs, General Motors Corp., Science and Technology, NASA, Military Equipment
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On Wall Street and In Connecticut, SolarCity Advances
The Hartford CourantLyndon Rive, founder and CEO of SolarCity Corp., was at the company's brand new Rocky Hill office just after 4 p.m. Thursday when Ed Steins, his Northeast regional vice president, read aloud the closing price of the company's shares on its first day of...Tags: Solar Energy, Unemployment Benefits, Dannel P. Malloy , Economy, Business and Finance, North Stonington
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UCF, FIT, Sanford-Burnham projects headed to ISS
The Write Stuff - Orlando SentinelThree locally-designed research projects were selected in an international competition by Space Florida to fly up to the International Space Station next year on a SpaceX rocket. Projects from the University of Central Florida and Sanford-Burnham... -
Sanford-Burnham to send two experiments to Space Station
Vital Signs Health Blog - Orlando SentinelSanford-Burnham Medical Research Institute is heading to space. Research teams at the institute in Lake Nona as well as its counterpart in LaJolla, Calif., both won an international competition to send experiments to the International Space Station, Space... -
SpaceX Dragon Cargo Capsule Splashes Down to Earth
CNNThe SpaceX Dragon has splashed down in the Pacific Ocean after a three-week flight to the International Space Station, completing the first commercial cargo mission to Earth's orbit, NASA announced Sunday. The unmanned capsule came down about 250 miles...Tags: Science and Technology, Charles F. Bolden, Jr., NASA, Apollo Moon Mission (1961-1975), Wallops Island (Accomack, Virginia)
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NASA, SpaceX join to investigate launch glitch
The Write Stuff - Orlando SentinelWASHINGTON — A team of experts from NASA and SpaceX will examine what went wrong Sunday when one of nine engines aboard a SpaceX rocket failed during a NASA mission to the International Space Station. The joint investigative team, announced today by... -
Antares rocket waits in the wings for its chance to fly to the space station
SpaceX made history Wednesday when its Dragon spacecraft berthed with the International Space Station in what NASA touts as a key milestone in commercial spaceflight. But waiting in the wings at the NASA Wallops Flight Facility on Virginia's Eastern...
Tags: Space Programs, Science and Technology, NASA, Orbital Sciences Corporation, New Products
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Shuttle Endeavour takes a break at Westchester shopping center
L.A. NOWWayward tree branches and other obstacles were causing small delays in the space shuttle Endeavour’s move from LAX to a Westchester shopping center parking lot, where it was supposed to rest for nine hours.... -
SpaceX Dragon capsule arrives at space station
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A private company successfully delivered a half-ton of supplies to the International Space Station early Wednesday, the first official shipment under a billion-dollar contract with NASA. The SpaceX cargo ship, called...
Tags: PayPal, Inc., Space Programs, Science and Technology, NASA, Cape Canaveral
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