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Discovery Launch on NASA TV Live Streaming

Watch the live streaming of the Discovery Launch on NASA TV. Discovery is the oldest of NASA’s three surviving space shuttles and the first to be decommissioned this year. Watch the final launching of NASA Space Shuttle Discovery here. You…

Research and Science, Technology

Space Shuttle Launch Schedule 2011

NASA Space Shuttle Discovery is set to launch today, February 24 at the Kennedy Space Center, Fla. Space shuttle Discovery will deliver the Express Logistics Carrier-4 (ELC-4), a Permanent Multipurpose Module (PMM) and critical spare components to the International Space…

Research and Science

Hydrocarbon Mapping in Nigeria

[Reported by 234next.com] The federal government is set to carry out a comprehensive hydrocarbon mapping of Nigeria’s oil and gas basins to ensure the efficient exploration for the natural resources across the inland sedimentary areas. The initiative follows the considerable…

Research and Science, Tragedy

Challenger Explosion Video From CNN

Today, January 28, 2011, is the Challenger explosion 25th anniversary. The Space Shuttle Challenger Explodes on its 10th flight during mission STS-51-L. The explosion occurred 73 seconds after liftoff and was actually the result of rapid deceleration and not combustion…

Research and Science

ARkStorm Scenario Modelling for California

Below is the full press release from USGS regarding the California Superstorm that is predicted by ARkStorm Scenario. *** For emergency planning purposes, scientists unveiled a hypothetical California scenario that describes a storm that could produce up to 10 feet…

Research and Science

Magnetic Pole Shift Affects Airport

Tampa International Airport has closed its primary runway until Jan. 13 to adjust the taxiway signage to account for the Earth’s magnetic pole shift. National Geographic News reported a gradual shift of the Earth’s magnetic pole at nearly 40 miles…

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