Space Shuttle trivia: 8 key facts to remember
As NASA ends a 30-year-old mission, here are some surprising facts about the shuttle program
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Space Shuttle trivia: 8 key facts to remember
- Published on : 02 July 11
- in : Hillary Rodham Clinton
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FIRST TICKET: Dems offer alternative on federal spending; Obama calls outer space
- Published on : 06 March 11
- in : Sarah Palin
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FIRST TICKET: Dems offer alternative on federal spending; Obama calls outer space
Welcome to First Ticket, a morning snapshot of the day’s political news. • The White House offered up an additional $6.5 billion in federal cuts during budget negotiations Thursday. (Washington Post) • Do Republicans secretly love the EPA? (Politico) • Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee is now doing damage control on comments about Obama’s childhood– [... ]
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Some unions won’t back Space in House race
- Published on : 03 September 10
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Some unions won’t back Space in House race
Political fallout from their vote on overhauling health care has jeopardized the electoral prospects of some congressional Democrats in Ohio, including Rep. Zack Space. What sets the two-term congressman apart from the others is that it’s his “no” vote that has people angry.
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John Kelly: Space shuttle is not in future plans
- Published on : 23 June 10
- in : Barbara Ann Mikulski
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John Kelly: Space shuttle is not in future plans
The leadership in Congress is continuing to debate NASA’s future. They’re talking about ways to resurrect NASA’s Ares rocket. They’re talking about how best to bridge the gap between the space shuttles and whatever is built as a replacement vehicle for U.S. astronauts.
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Senators ask FCC to prioritize action on broadband white space, FCC promises nothing
- Published on : 22 May 10
- in : Olympia Jean Snowe
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Senators ask FCC to prioritize action on broadband white space, FCC promises nothing
Senators John Kerry (D – MA) and Olympia Snowe (R – Maine) have written a letter to FCC chairman Julius Genachowski asking them to prioritize actions on broadband white space while adhering to the scheduled Broadband Action Agenda, finishing it up by the third quarter of 2010. The national broadband plan includes 360 recommendations, with the white space action being just one of them. The letter …
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Bill aims to help space workers land teaching jobs
- Published on : 03 May 10
- in : Suzanne Kosmas
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Bill aims to help space workers land teaching jobs
U.S. Reps. Suzanne Kosmas and Bill Posey want to take advantage of all the bright people working at the space center by putting them in classrooms across the country.
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