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... Center MSFC had awarded Univ. of Wisconsin a $679,101 contract to develop sensors for galactic x-ray mapping experiment to be flown on an Uprated Saturn I ( Saturn I-B ... "building bigger, noisier aircraft" or when society decided to divert a new highway around a virgin forest rather than build through it. ''(Texts; Bart, NYT, 10/26/66, 23; Duscha, Wash ...

... Japanese scientists using a computer-linked system of 10 radio telescope dishes stretching from the Virgin Islands to Hawaii known as the Very Long Baseline Array . Since black holes, by definition ... was made by observing the rotation of a disk of gas and dust surrounding a galactic nucleus. (NY Tmes, Jan 12/95; W Times, Jan 12/95; W Post, Jan 12 ...

... Emotions Animals Michael W Fox, Pamela Weintraub 18 - 91-01 Galactic igloos SPACE Steve Ditlea 20 - 91-01 Chunks of virgin rock as old as the sun STARS Gregory T Pope 22 ...

... requested FCC permission to construct a t6-million high capacity earth station at St. Croix, Virgin Islands, to "serve the expanding needs of the Caribbean area, and provide for reliable service ... a separate request, ComSatCorp petitioned FCC to deny AT&T's and ITT Communications, Inc.-Virgin Islands' applications to build and operate a cable between U.S. mainland and St. Thomas, Virgin Islands. ''( ComSatCorp Release)'' USAF selected Martin Company Martin Co. to develop SV-5P manned lifting- ...

... . These studies have only provided "snapshots" in time, however, leaving the overall relationship of active galactic nuclei and star formation unclear, especially over the cosmic history of galaxy formation. "To understand how active galactic nuclei affect star formation over the history of the universe, we investigated a time when ...

... this study come from outside our solar system but within our Galaxy and are called galactic cosmic rays. They are thought to be generated by shock waves from exploding stars called supernovae. The galactic cosmic rays detected by ACE that allowed the team to estimate the age of the ... explodes and its shock wave collides with the remnants of the earlier stellar explosion. 60Fe galactic cosmic rays zip through space at half the speed of light or more, about 90 ...

... was considering development of a satellite-borne radiotelescope to investigate low frequency radio emissions from galactic regions, distant planets, and stars. Long antennas would be required to receive the very-low ... emission from Jupiter, determine the low frequency spectra of galactic and extra-galactic radio sources, and map the spatial distribution of galactic and extra-galactic radio sources at low frequencies. ''( Goddard News, 6/29 ...

... fell into the disk of the galaxy over 10 billion yrs ago, still orbited the galactic center, bound to it by gravitational forces. Scientific evidence had indicated that the birth of ... to contain any young binary star systems, those believed to make up the majority of galactic x-ray sources. This fact, along with the finding that sources were much more plentiful in globular clusters than in the galactic disk, indicated that some different process of x-ray production was at work. Scientists offered ...

J. Stephen Fossett landed the Virgin Atlantic GlobalFlyer experimental aircraft in Salinas, Kansas, after flying the first solo, nonstop, non-refueled, ... solid tailwind had helped Fossett avoid making a landing in Hawaii. (NASA, “NASA Technology Supports Virgin Atlantic GlobalFlyer,” news release 05-068, 3 March 2005, http://www.nasa.gov/home/hqnews ...

... record for the longest nonstop flight in history. Virgin Atlantic’s founder Richard Branson had financed the flight. Fossett had flown the lightweight Virgin Atlantic Global Flyer built by aircraft designer Burt ...

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