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''Release 15-156'' '''NASA’s Kepler Mission Discovers Bigger, Older Cousin to Earth''' NASA's Kepler mission has confirmed the first near-Earth-size planet in the “habitable zone” around a sun-like star. This discovery and the introduction of 11 other new small habitable zone candidate planets mark another milestone in the journey to finding another “Earth.” The newly discovered Kepler-452b is ...

The SS USAT Edmund B Alexander sails from Bremerhaven carrying twelve German scientists, bound for Camp Kilmer in New Jersey. They arrived in New York on August 2nd 1947. The manifest listed them as "German scientists part of Project Paperclip." Most of the twelve spoke three languages, German, French and English. They were: Walter Dornberger - Techn. Director Hubertus Strughold - ...

William Leitch writes to Queen's College in Kingston to ask the best method of shipping his library of "600-700 volumes" from Scotland to Canada. The library included many works of science and astronomy, including Newton and Laplace.

''RELEASE 13-229'' '''NASA'S Spitzer Observes Gas Emission From Comet Ison''' WASHINGTON -- Astronomers using NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope have observed what most likely are strong carbon dioxide emissions from Comet ISON ahead of its anticipated pass through the inner solar system later this year. Images captured June 13 with Spitzer's Infrared Array Camera indicate carbon dioxide is slowly ...

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... a 12-day mission aimed at keeping the aging Space Station Mir in orbit until 1996. The cosmonauts were slated to install a complex of stabilizing gyroscopes inside the Station and ... 13 Jul 14 1992 14 Jul 15 1992 15 Jul 16 1992 16 Jul 17 1992 17 Jul 18 1992 18 Jul 19 1992 19 Jul 20 1992 20 Jul 21 1992 21 Jul 22 1992 22 Jul 23 1992 23 Jul 24 1992 24 Jul 25 ...

... government waste and voted to end its monopoly on sales to the space program. The 1996 Act required NASA to buy its helium from the government-run reserve, even though it ... 13 Jul 14 1993 14 Jul 15 1993 15 Jul 16 1993 16 Jul 17 1993 17 Jul 18 1993 18 Jul 19 1993 19 Jul 20 1993 20 Jul 21 1993 21 Jul 22 1993 22 Jul 23 1993 23 Jul 24 1993 24 Jul 25 ...

... -29.pdf Space News for this day. (1MB PDF) NASA agreed to launch in January 1996 South Africa's first satellite, Sunsat, which was developed at Stellenbosch University near Cape Town ... 13 Jul 14 1994 14 Jul 15 1994 15 Jul 16 1994 16 Jul 17 1994 17 Jul 18 1994 18 Jul 19 1994 19 Jul 20 1994 20 Jul 21 1994 21 Jul 22 1994 22 Jul 23 1994 23 Jul 24 1994 24 Jul 25 ...

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