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What does the Future Hold for the International Space Station?

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The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has closed the book on the Space Shuttle program, which begs the question: what is the focal point now for space exploration? Is there a still an ongoing role for the International Space Station’s (ISS) to support NASA’s space research and exploration?

Why ask these questions? Without the capability to send United States (US) astronauts to the station, how can the space station remain a realistic platform for space science?

Published 26 weeks 5 days ago
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Five Things I Love About Astronomy

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Astronomy is an endless subject of unknowns. It exciting to find out what new way of thinking each discovery in astronomy creates. How many of you knew that Mars has water, and water is actually pretty common in our solar system. ON rock planets it is, and as ice. It is the final frontier!

Published 1 year 4 weeks ago
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A Need For Speed To Explore The Cosmos

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If we are going to explore anything beyond our solar system and out into the vastness of the universe in a spaceship or probe we need some serious speed to do it. There is a tremendous difference in distant we travel locally here on earth versus the distant we must travel just to get from here to our nearest star, the sun, and beyond. We must come close to the speed of light, which is 186,000 miles per second to transverse the vastness of space if we want to get to the nearest star with an earth-like planet orbiting it.

Published 1 year 7 weeks ago
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Plants Will Be The First Extraterrestrials To Inhabit The Moon

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The first extraterrestrials to inhabit the moon probably won't be little green men, but they could be little green plants.

Researchers are demonstrating that plants from Earth could be grown without soil on the moon or Mars, setting the table for astronauts who would find potatoes, peanuts, tomatoes, peppers and other vegetables awaiting their arrival...

Published 1 year 21 weeks ago
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The Universe: Space and Time Began 15 Billion Years Ago with The Big Bang

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The most popular current theory on the origin of the Universe states that space and time began 15 billion years ago with the Big Bang and that the Universe has been expanding ever since.
No one knows how, or if, the Universe will end.