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the return of the earth hour conspiracy

Updated: 2012-02-11 11:16:05

Method April new date for SpaceX capsule launch Home add your blog Archives Search Contact RSS FEED This site is an rss xml news reader containing our favorite feeds . All articles are the copyrighted material of the blogs that wrote them . the return of the earth hour conspiracy post from weird things on 11 February 2012 07:16:05 AM . weird things Believe it or not , but not only is the Earth Hour Conspiracy alive and well , but it’s thriving and growing enough to start rearing its head in the news again . What exactly is this sinister plot Why to end sovereign statehood and turn over all[ . Read The Full Article : http : worldofweirdthings.com 2012 02 11 the-return-of-the-earth-hour-conspiracy Add to del.icio.us Digg this Post to Furl Add to reddit Add to myYahoo Website designed by

Ocean current slowdown made Earth spin faster

Updated: 2012-02-11 09:00:00

Method the return of the earth hour conspiracy Home add your blog Archives Search Contact RSS FEED This site is an rss xml news reader containing our favorite feeds . All articles are the copyrighted material of the blogs that wrote them . Ocean current slowdown made Earth spin faster post from New Scientist Environment on 11 February 2012 05:00:00 AM . New Scientist Environment Half of the days in November 2009 were 0.1 milliseconds shorter than normal thanks to slower-than-usual currents around Antarctica Read The Full Article : http : feeds.newscientist.com c 749 f 424048 s 1c91b891 l 0L0Snewscientist0N0Cart icle0Cmg213285150B10A0A0Eocean0Ecurrent0Eslowdown0Emade0Eearth0Espin0Efaster0Bhtml0DDCMP0FOTC0Erss0Gnsref0Fenvironment story01.htm Add to del.icio.us Digg this Post to Furl Add to

Europe stakes billion-dollar bet on new rocket

Updated: 2012-02-11 08:16:32

Method Ocean current slowdown made Earth spin faster Home add your blog Archives Search Contact RSS FEED This site is an rss xml news reader containing our favorite feeds . All articles are the copyrighted material of the blogs that wrote them . Europe stakes billion-dollar bet on new rocket post from Space Tourism , Space Transport and Space Exploration News on 11 February 2012 04:16:32 AM . Space Tourism , Space Transport and Space Exploration News Paris AFP Feb 11, 2012 A pencil-slim rocket is scheduled to lift into space from South America on Monday , carrying a billion-dollar bet that Europe can grab a juicy slice of the market to place satellites in low orbit . The maiden flight of Vega culminates a decade-long plan to turn Europe's space base in Kourou , French Guiana , into the

April new date for SpaceX capsule launch

Updated: 2012-02-11 08:16:32

Method Ocean current slowdown made Earth spin faster Home add your blog Archives Search Contact RSS FEED This site is an rss xml news reader containing our favorite feeds . All articles are the copyrighted material of the blogs that wrote them . April new date for SpaceX capsule launch post from Space Tourism , Space Transport and Space Exploration News on 11 February 2012 04:16:32 AM . Space Tourism , Space Transport and Space Exploration News Cape Canaveral , Fla . UPI Feb 10, 2012 Private space company SpaceX says late April is its new target for a launch of its Falcon 9 rocket and a Dragon capsule to the International Space Station . SpaceX has been working with NASA to demonstrate its Dragon capsule is ready to begin regular cargo resupply runs to the ISS . NASA said last week the

Back to the Moon

Updated: 2012-02-10 22:23:06

Back to the Moon--For a Fraction of the Old Price, Charles Miller "As a former NASA executive, I am saddened by the media response to Newt Gingrich's proposal that we return to the moon. The mockery and ridicule does America a great disservice. Space exploration and development is an important national issue. It's not only possible and necessary to safeguard our future--it can be a lot cheaper than anybody dreams."

NASA – NASA Seeks Game Changing Technology Payloads for Suborbital Research Flights

Updated: 2012-02-10 21:45:57

NASA – NASA Seeks Game Changing Technology Payloads for Suborbital Research Flights. NASA’s Game Changing Opportunities research announcement seeks proposals for payloads, vehicle enhancements and onboard facilities for payload integration that will help the agency advance technology development in the areas of exploration, space operations and other innovative technology areas relevant to NASA’s missions. Sponsored [...]

CASIS Still Doesn't Do Anything - Not That Anyone Notices

Updated: 2012-02-10 21:01:13

Home SpaceRef Commercial Space OnOrbit SpaceRef Europe Astrobiology Sign In This is not a NASA Website . You might learn something . It's YOUR space agency . Get involved . Take it back . Make it work for YOU . Important Disclaimer nasawatch spaceref.com Voice 1.703.787.6567 RSS Feed Twitter Advertising Archives Support Popular : Categories Budget Congress Commercialization Election 2012 ISS News Policy CASIS Still Doesn't Do Anything Not That Anyone Notices By Keith Cowing on February 10, 2012 4:01 PM View Comments International Space Station National Laboratory Education Project ISS NLEP The National Aeronautics and Space Administration NASA Office of Education , NASA Higher Education Office in cooperation with the Human Exploration Operations Mission Directorate HEOMD and the Johnson

NASA's Gloomy Budget Outlook for Planetary Science

Updated: 2012-02-10 04:00:10

Home SpaceRef Commercial Space OnOrbit SpaceRef Europe Astrobiology Sign In This is not a NASA Website . You might learn something . It's YOUR space agency . Get involved . Take it back . Make it work for YOU . Important Disclaimer nasawatch spaceref.com Voice 1.703.787.6567 RSS Feed Twitter Advertising Archives Support Popular : Categories Budget Congress Commercialization Election 2012 ISS News Policy NASA's Gloomy Budget Outlook for Planetary Science By Keith Cowing on February 9, 2012 11:00 PM View Comments NASA Wants A Flat Budget For Fiscal 2013 Aviation Week NASA will take only an 89 million cut in its topline spending request for fiscal 2013 compared to this year's operating plan , sources said Friday , but the 17.711 billion NASA budget proposal due out Feb . 13 will axe the joint

The Latest Nonsense Ed Weiler Would Have You Believe

Updated: 2012-02-10 02:07:56

Home SpaceRef Commercial Space OnOrbit SpaceRef Europe Astrobiology Sign In This is not a NASA Website . You might learn something . It's YOUR space agency . Get involved . Take it back . Make it work for YOU . Important Disclaimer nasawatch spaceref.com Voice 1.703.787.6567 RSS Feed Twitter Advertising Archives Support Popular : Categories Budget Congress Commercialization Election 2012 ISS News Policy The Latest Nonsense Ed Weiler Would Have You Believe By Keith Cowing on February 9, 2012 9:07 PM View Comments Ed Weiler Says He Quit NASA Over Cuts to Mars Program Science Insider The Mars program is one of the crown jewels of NASA , says Ed Weiler . In what irrational , Homer Simpson world would we single it out for disproportionate cuts Weiler's resignation in September caught the space

NASA Science Engineering Mathematics and Aerospace Academy SEMAA Continuation

Updated: 2012-02-09 07:03:02

NASA Science Engineering Mathematics and Aerospace Academy SEMAA Continuation

Yuri's Night Opens Party Registration for 2012

Updated: 2012-02-09 07:03:00

Yuri's Night, the World Space Party, has officially opened registration for 2012 Yuri's Night events and parties. Building on the 2012 Yuri's Night theme of 'Make an Impact,' this year promises to offer more events in more places throughout the world and in space.

Free PR That NASA CTO Ignores

Updated: 2012-02-08 17:58:12

Home SpaceRef Commercial Space OnOrbit SpaceRef Europe Astrobiology Sign In This is not a NASA Website . You might learn something . It's YOUR space agency . Get involved . Take it back . Make it work for YOU . Important Disclaimer nasawatch spaceref.com Voice 1.703.787.6567 RSS Feed Twitter Advertising Archives Support Popular : Categories Budget Congress Commercialization Election 2012 ISS News Policy Free PR That NASA CTO Ignores By Keith Cowing on February 8, 2012 12:58 PM View Comments Keith's : note Too bad that NASA OCT does seem to know how to feature or at least make people aware of articles like this and do so in real time . Articles like this on prominent blogs such as Gizmodo point to the true potential and real spinoffs that NASA has already created ones that await promotion

FAA Bill and Commercial Space

Updated: 2012-02-08 00:33:59

Home SpaceRef Commercial Space OnOrbit SpaceRef Europe Astrobiology Sign In This is not a NASA Website . You might learn something . It's YOUR space agency . Get involved . Take it back . Make it work for YOU . Important Disclaimer nasawatch spaceref.com Voice 1.703.787.6567 RSS Feed Twitter Advertising Archives Support Popular : Categories Budget Congress Commercialization Election 2012 ISS News Policy FAA Bill and Commercial Space By Keith Cowing on February 8, 2012 7:33 AM View Comments Commercial space industry welcomes FAA bill The Hill By extending the learning period , we're opening the door for continued growth and job creation , while also helping keep America at the forefront of space travel and exploration . I look forward to seeing what comes next from this burgeoning industry

Robert Citron

Updated: 2012-02-08 00:28:09

Robert A. Citron dies at 79; space visionary "In 1983 he developed Spacehab, a pressurized module that fit inside the cargo bay of the space shuttle. He had envisioned it for human cargo."

Monday Phenology Roundup: February 6, 2012

Updated: 2012-02-07 21:32:00

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The Industry Day Wallops Won't Tell You About - Update

Updated: 2012-02-07 20:00:45

Home SpaceRef Commercial Space OnOrbit SpaceRef Europe Astrobiology Sign In This is not a NASA Website . You might learn something . It's YOUR space agency . Get involved . Take it back . Make it work for YOU . Important Disclaimer nasawatch spaceref.com Voice 1.703.787.6567 RSS Feed Twitter Advertising Archives Support Popular : Categories Budget Congress Commercialization Election 2012 ISS News Policy The Industry Day Wallops Won't Tell You About Update By Keith Cowing on February 7, 2012 3:00 PM View Comments NASA and Industry Join Forces for Virginia Aerospace Day NASA leaders from Langley Research Center in Hampton and Wallops Flight Facility on the Eastern Shore will join aerospace industry representatives statewide to bring this message to Virginia General Assembly members on

NASA Engineering Design Challeng - Thermal Protection System Web Seminar

Updated: 2012-02-07 16:31:22

NASA Engineering Design Challenge: Thermal Protection System Web Seminar

Janice Voss

Updated: 2012-02-07 14:06:34

Keith's note: I just learned that Astronaut Janice Voss has died. Details to follow. Astronaut Janice Voss Has Died "NASA astronaut Janice Voss passed away from cancer overnight after a courageous battle. One of only six women who have flown in space five times, Voss' career was highlighted by her work and dedication to scientific payloads and exploration."

Anthony Calio

Updated: 2012-02-07 02:33:17

Anthony J. Calio, NOAA administrator "Anthony J. Calio, 82, a physicist and former administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration who also had been a senior executive of NASA, died Jan. 14 at his home at Whidbey Island, Wash."

Susan Niebur

Updated: 2012-02-07 00:19:23

@WomenPlanetSci - @whymommy - Susan Niebur, astrophysicist/mother has passed away from breast cancer. See: http://toddlerplanet.wordpress.com/2012/02/06/goodbye/

Pollution-activated Art

Updated: 2012-02-06 16:27:09

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Where's the Snow?

Updated: 2012-02-04 15:00:53

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Official 2012 Twin Cities Groundhog Prediction

Updated: 2012-02-02 15:44:40

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Monday Phenology Roundup: January 30, 2012

Updated: 2012-01-31 16:48:21

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Ooooooooh, it's planet Earth

Updated: 2012-01-25 22:47:19

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Slice of History: Surveyor 3 Camera Returned from the Moon

Updated: 2012-01-24 20:35:04

By Julie Cooper Each month in “Slice of History” we feature a historical photo from the JPL Archives. See more historical photos and explore the JPL Archives at https://beacon.jpl.nasa.gov/. Surveyor 3 Camera Returned from the Moon — Photograph Number P-10709B In November 1969 Apollo 12 astronauts Alan Bean and Pete Conrad landed on the moon less than 600 [...]

In Memoriam: The Passing of Professor Jim Arnold, Founding PI of the California Space Grant

Updated: 2012-01-20 17:38:29

Professor James R. Arnold, former Director of the California Space Institute and founding Principal Investigator for the California Space Grant Consortium, passed away Friday, January 6, 2012 at the age of 88. As founding PI of the California Space Grant Consortium, Jim contributed to the early National Space Grant Program under Julius Dash and was [...]