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ONLYONAP Gala opens countdown to 50th anniversary of 1st moon landing
Former NASA astronaut Buzz Aldrin was noticeably absent from a gala kicking off a yearlong celebration of the 50-year anniversary of the first moon landing, even though his nonprofit space education foundation is a sponsor and he...
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Jeff Bezos says he’ll send a spaceship to the moon
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USA: NASA SCIENTIST DISCOVER FROZEN WATER ON SURFACE OF MOON
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Space scientists have just discovered frozen water on the surface of the moon.
The announcement came following the launch of a robot survey spacecraft in January which has spent the last month mapping the moon.
Scientists...
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NASA smacked two spacecraft into the lunar south pole on Friday morning in a search for hidden ice. But the big live public splash people anticipated didn't quite happen.
HEADLINE: NASA thrilled with double moon bombing
CAPTION: NASA smacked two spacecraft into the lunar south pole on Friday morning in a search for hidden ice. But the big live public splash people anticipated didn't quite happen. (Oct....
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To soar far away from Earth and even beyond the moon, NASA has dreamed up the world''s most powerful rocket, a behemoth that borrows from the workhorse liquid rockets that sent Apollo missions into space four decades ago.
HEADLINE: Future NASA rocket to be most powerful ever built
CAPTION: To soar far away from Earth and even beyond the moon, NASA has dreamed up the world''s most powerful rocket, a behemoth that borrows from the workhorse liquid rockets...
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USA: TEXAS: MEMORIAL SERVICE HELD FOR ASTRONAUT ALAN SHEPARD
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Some of the original astronauts gathered in Houston on Saturday to pay tribute to Alan Shepard - one of America's true adventurers.
They described their fellow spaceman as a patriot and true pioneer, who had helped restore...
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USA: COUNTDOWN BEGINS FOR PROSPECTOR ROBOT MOON LAUNCH
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More than a quarter of a century after man last visited the moon, NASA is poised to return to the scene of one of its greatest space triumphs.
This time, the star of the show will be a little robot named Prospector.
The...
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USA: 30TH ANNIVERSARY OF MOON LANDINGS
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It's exactly 30 years since two U-S astronauts stepped out of their spacecraft and into the history books as the first humans to ever set foot on the moon.
And on Tuesday, Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin -- along with Michael...
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NASA explores returning to moon by 2018
1. NASA Administrator Michael Griffin walks in
2. Press
3. SOUNDBITE (English): Michael Griffin, NASA Administrator:
"We're talking about returning to the moon in 2018. There will be a lot more hurricanes and a lot more other natural...
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USA: PLANS TO CRASH LUNAR PROSPECTOR
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It's certainly not the most glamourous finish for an old satellite.
Scientists in the U-S plan to crash the Lunar Prospector into the surface of the moon at about 6-thousand kilometres per hour (nearly 4-thousand miles) on...
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USA: FLORIDA: LUNAR PROSPECTOR LAUNCH DELAYED
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For the second night in a row, NASA aimed for the moon Tuesday, launching a spacecraft to look for water that could one day be used by human settlers.
It's NASA's first moon mission in 25 years.
Tuesday night was the space...
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Take that, moon! NASA smacked two spacecraft into the lunar south pole Friday morning in a search for hidden ice. NASA officials say data confirms that a large empty rocket hull barreled into the moon at 7:31 a.m..
HEADLINE: NASA probes hit moon twice
CAPTION: Take that, moon! NASA smacked two spacecraft into the lunar south pole Friday morning in a search for hidden ice. NASA officials say data confirms that a large empty rocket hull barreled...
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NASA's new Orion spacecraft landed with a perfect splashdown Friday following an unmanned test mission that broke records for being the fastest and furthest space fight in a craft built for humans since the Apollo moon missions. (Dec. 5)
NASA's new Orion spacecraft made a "bullseye" splashdown in the Pacific on Friday following a dramatic test flight that took it to a zenith height of 3,600 miles and ushered in a new era of human exploration aiming for Mars.
The unmanned...
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Asteroid 2005YK55 approaches and is the subject of research, not the script of Hollywood. Rock the size of aircraft carrier stays between Earth and the Moon's orbit.
HEADLINE: Asteroid Anxiety? Astronomers say not to worry.
CAPTION: Asteroid 2005YU55 approaches and is the subject of research, not the script of Hollywood. Rock the size of aircraft carrier stays between Earth and the Moon's...
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USA: NASA FILE: 30TH ANNIVERSARY OF MOON LANDINGS (V)
Cape Canaveral, Florida / Moon - FILE July 1969
00.00 Astronauts Michael Collins, Neil Armstrong and Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin walk to bus taking them to launch pad
00.09 UPSOUND: Close up of rockets being fired
00.13 High shot of launch
00.24...
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USA: APOLLO 17 ASTRONAUTS US SPACE PROGRAMME PRESS CONFERENCE
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The last two men to walk on the moon think we should go back there -- and beyond.
Apollo 17 astronauts Gene Cernan and Jack Schmidt say the future lies in deep space.
The two men were in Washington on Thursday to discuss what...
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First men to walk on moon give presser on 40th anniversary of historic mission
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FILE - Tranquility Base, the Moon - July 20, 1969
1. Neil Armstrong steps out on to lunar surface
2. UPSOUND: (English) Neil Armstrong, first man on the Moon:
"That's one small step for man, one giant leap for...
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Interview with NASA about Moon Habitat project for 2020
FILE - Lunar Surface - July 20, 1969
1. Landing of lunar module "Eagle" on surface of moon
2. Astronaut Neil Armstrong walking on moon UPSOUND "One small step for man. One giant leap for mankind"
3. Armstrong taking samples of the...
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Space history buffs will have a chance to bid on artifacts from spacesuits to a lunar dust-covered shoulder strap from the Apollo 12 mission. (April 4)
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New York - April 4, 2014
1. SOUNDBITE (ENGLISH): Cassandra Hatton, Bonham's space history specialist
"So this auction really covers the gamut of space exploration opens with some 18th and...
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South Korean popular boy band Infinite talks about their world tour and upcoming projects ahead of their first show in Hong Kong.
Popular South Korean boy band Infinite likened their first world tour, "One Great Step", to astronaut Neil Armstrong, the first person to walk on the moon.
The seven-member group opened their world tour in Seoul on August 9, 2013, with...
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Forty years after Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin walked on the moon some still insist the entire mission was a hoax put on by the federal government
HEADLINE: Apollo 11: 40 years later some refuse to believe
CAPTION: Forty years after Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin walked on the moon some still insist the entire mission was a hoax put on by the federal government. (July...
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NASA honored one of its most famous astronauts Monday by renaming a historic building at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. It now bears the name of Neil Armstrong, the first man to walk on the moon. (July 21)
NASA honored one of its most famous astronauts Monday by renaming a historic building at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
It now bears the name of Neil Armstrong, the first man to walk on the moon when the Apollo 11 mission landed...
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On the 40th anniversary of man's first landing on the moon, several former astronauts met the media in Washington Monday. One of the topics discussed was exploring life on Mars
HEADLINE: Former astronauts calling for trip to Mars
CAPTION: On the 40th anniversary of man's first landing on the moon, several former astronauts met the media in Washington Monday. One of the topics discussed was exploring life on...