Space Race

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U.S. Losing Its Lead In Space, Experts Warn Congress

McClatchy | Robert S. Boyd | McClatchy Newspapers | Posted 11.19.2009 | Technology

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America's once clear dominance in space is eroding as other nations, including China, Iran and North Korea, step up their activities, a panel of exper...

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Space Arms Race 'Inevitable', China Commander Declares

Telegraph | Peter Foster in Beijing | Posted 11.04.2009 | Technology

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An arms race in space is an "historical inevitability", a senior Chinese air force commander has warned, marking an apparent shift in Beijing's opposi...

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From The Pentagon To Monty Python: The Internet Turns 40

Chris Weigant | Posted 10.29.2009 | Technology

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Technology has grown by such leaps and bounds since 1969 that it's hard to conceive how things were before we all had access to computers.

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Energy, the Next Great Thing

Hal Donahue | Posted 11.17.2009 | Politics

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For 150 veterans assembled at the White House, the greatest immediate and long term threat to our national security is climate change and energy policy.

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South Korea Launches First Rocket Into Space

AP | KWANG-TAE KIM | Posted 09.25.2009 | World

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SEOUL, South Korea — South Korea's first rocket launch Tuesday failed to push a satellite into its orbit but the flawed mission may still anger ...

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The American Science Deficit -- and What to do About it

Chris Mooney | Posted 08.20.2009 | Politics

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The policies and cultural changes unleashed in the wake of Sputnik shaped the course of American science for decades -- and made us world leaders. But then, something went very wrong.

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Mars Flight Simulation: 6 Men Endure 105 Days Of Isolation In Simulated Flight

AP | Posted 08.15.2009 | World

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MOSCOW -- Russian engineers broke a red wax seal and six men emerged from a metal hatch after 105 days of isolation in a mock spacecraft, still smilin...

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