Friday, November 8, 2013

Sky Fall: Where Will the European Satellite Hit? | NBC and Virgin Galactic a Partnership Made in the Stars?

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Satellite Falling
European Satellite Is Falling from Space, But Where Will It Hit?

A European gravity-mapping satellite is expected to fall out of space in a few days, though no one knows exactly where its surviving fragments will land. Called GOCE, the spacecraft ran out of fuel last month after a successful mission.

Airplane Chase
Chasing a Solar Eclipse: Hitting the Bull's Eye at 44,000 Feet (First Person)

An eclipse chaser shares what it was like to see the Nov. 3 solar eclipse from a small plane over the Atlantic.

 
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Virgin Galactic

NBC to Broadcast Virgin Galactic's First Commercial Space Launch Live

Virgin Galacitic's first flight into space will be aired by NBC, according to a new deal signed by the commercial spaceflight company and the television network.

Boeing P26A

Space History Photo: The Boeing P-26A

The Boeing P-26A, known as the Peashooter, is mounted in the 30 x 60 Full Scale Tunnel in 1934.

Amazing Moon Rise

Amazing Moon Rises Over City Hall in Sweden (Photo)

The moon rises over the city hall of Östersund, Sweden in this image taken by Göran Strand. See how he captured the Swedish moonrise photo.

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Comet Quiz: Test Your Cosmic Knowledge

How much do you know about celestial dirty snowballs? Test your cosmic comet smarts here.

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