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... Edwards Air Force Base , said that construction of the hypersonic National Aerospace Plane (NASP), the X-30 , and its first flight scheduled for 2000 were no longer goals. Funding for the plane ... of propulsion, which engineers could not test because the scramjet engine required to power the X-30 needed an environment where wind speeds reach 25 times the speed of sound. (Bakersfield Californian ...

... INNOVATION CHALLENGE'' WASHINGTON -- Five universities have been selected to participate in the 2013 Exploration Habitat (X-Hab) Academic Innovation Challenge led by NASA and the National Space Grant Foundation. These universities ... selected these five teams from among a group of proposals received in May 2012. The X-Hab Academic Innovation Challenge 2013 teams are: - California State Polytechnic University, Ponoma: Vertical Habitability Layout ... -6. On launch day, the Stargazer will take off and at around 11:30 a.m. EDT (8:30 a.m. PDT) will drop the rocket, which will then ignite and carry ...

... toward a black hole, an enormous amount of gravitational energy is released. Combined radio and X-ray observations of supermassive black holes in other galaxy clusters have shown that a significant ... pushing on the surrounding gas (radio-mode), and the other half from optical, UV and X-radiation originating in an accretion disk (quasar-mode). Astronomers suggest that the black hole may ... -year base period and four one-year options. The period of performance will begin Sept. 30, 2015 with a potential end date of Sept. 27, 2020 and total value of $37 ...

... Space News for this day. (1MB PDF) 30 August-14 September: NASA launched Ans 1 Netherlands Astronomical Satellite from Western Test Range on ... June 1970 by NASA and the Astronomical Netherlands Satellite Program Authority (ANSPA) . NASA provided the x-ray experiment, spacecraft technical support, the Scout launch vehicle and services, and limited tracking and ... 1974 26 Aug 27 1974 27 Aug 28 1974 28 Aug 29 1974 29 Aug 30 1974 30 Aug 31 1974 31 September 1974 September

... _test.html (accessed 14 January 2010); ATK, “ATK Successfully Conducts NASA Ares-I -X Separation Test,” press release, 30 January 2009, http://atk.mediaroom.com/index.php?s=118&item=892 (accessed ... Key Test in Advance of Ares-I X,” Florida Today (Brevard, FL), 2 February 2009.'' The Russian Coronas Photon solar observatory launched at 13:30 (UT) from Plesetsk Cosmodrome aboard a Tsyklon ...

... of old, volatile stellar black holes. The discovery, made by astronomers using NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory, provides new insight into the nature of a mysterious class of black holes ... Soria of Curtin University in Australia, who led the new study. The dramatic jump in X-ray brightness, according to the researchers, likely occurred because of a sudden increase in the ... 's Hubble Space Telescope to discover a bright blue source at the position of the X-ray source. The object had not been previously observed in a Magellan Telescope image taken ...

... stars, pulsar wind nebulae, and stellar and supermassive black holes. '''Polarimeter for Relativistic Astrophysical X-ray Sources (PRAXyS)''' Keith Jahoda, principal investigator at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center ... precipitation each year, with regional differences. But, the total amount can vary as much as 30 percent from year to year, according to the study. In non-drought periods, wet ...

... Media:64-09-30.pdf Space News for this day. (2MB PDF) X-15 No. 2 flown by Maj. Robert M. Rushworth ''(USAF)'' to maximum altitude of 98, ... a peace loving nation. . . ." ''(CR, 9/30/64, 22454)'' Stanford Research Institute was being awarded $1,409,346 contract for study and evaluation 'of Nike-X system's potential effective-ness, DOD ... programs, scholar-ships, extensive career motivation programs, and other measures. ''(FAA Release 64-89)'' September 30-October 1: FAA sponsored National Aviation System Symposium in Washington, which was attended by leaders ...

... , and 25 other airports planned to install ASDE-X systems during the following four years. The ASDE-X system, which integrated several air traffic-control systems, used strategically placed sensors to report ... , Sensis Corporation of Syracuse, New York, and Raytheon Corporation, the FAA had initially intended ASDE-X as a lower-cost alternative to the ASDE-3. (Don Phillips, “FAA Deploys System To ... 2003 26 Oct 27 2003 27 Oct 28 2003 28 Oct 29 2003 29 Oct 30 2003 30 Oct 31 2003 31 November 2003 November

... graphite, which have the same chemical composition, but strikingly different structures and properties. CheMin uses X-ray diffraction, the standard practice for geologists on Earth using much larger laboratory instruments. ... for Landsat Data Continuity Mission -- Jody Singer, deputy manager, Space Launch System Program At 3:30 p.m., NASA TV's media channel will air a briefing about the future of ...

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