Space ShuttleNews and information about the Space Shuttle.Terms & Conditions - Amplifier- September 17, 2008 There is more chance of you being hit by the space shuttle than there is of your credit card details being intercepted from our site. We have Secure Socket Layer encryption through Thawte, details of which are available by clicking the link to Thawte ...http://www.amplifier.co.nz/default,terms.sm;jsessionid=D5CFD776ED7DABA9690401ABFFD81D5E Fungi spores are the fastest flyers in nature- September 17, 2008 London, September 17 : Using high-speed cameras, scientists have revealed that fungi spores are the fastest flyers in nature, and can achieve record-breaking acceleration to escape dung.http://www.thelondonnews.net/story/407496 Galaxy Silhouettes - Redorbit.com- September 17, 2008 NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has captured a rare alignment between two spiral galaxies. The outer rim of a small, foreground galaxy is silhouetted in front of a larger background galaxy. Skeletal tentacles of dust can be seen extending beyond the ...http://www.redorbit.com/images/images-of-the-day/img/20915/galaxy_silhouettes/index.html Despite Ike, astronauts aim to train- September 17, 2008 The Atlantis astronauts aim to fly to Kennedy Space Center next week and take part in a critical practice countdown -- a sign that preps for a planned Oct.http://www.floridatoday.com/content/blogs/space/2008/09/despite-ike-astronauts-aim-to-trai... The Essentials Of Hubble Servicing Mission Four- September 17, 2008 Galaxies from the early universe. The birthplaces of planets. Dark matter. Dark energy.http://www.spacedaily.com/reports/The_Essentials_Of_Hubble_Servicing_Mission_Four_999.html In the area- September 17, 2008 San Jac closed San Jacinto College is closed until further notice. All employees and students are asked NOT to come to any of the campuses or district office unless specifically asked to do so by College ...http://www.hcnonline.com/articles/2008/09/16/pasadena_citizen/features/091708_in_the_area.... Aftermath of Hurricane Ike: Johnson Space Center Closed For Another ... - San Francisco Examiner- September 17, 2008 Mission flight controllers will be working from temporary quarters for at least another week, NASA officials announced. Mission teams are working out of Austin, TX, with assistance from resources from Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, AL ...http://www.examiner.com/x-504-Space-News-Examiner~y2008m9d15-Aftermath-of-Hurricane-Ike-Jo... Fungi break acceleration record to escape dung- September 17, 2008 They're tiny, gooey and they grow on dung. But that does not stop fungi spores from being the fastest flyers in nature.http://environment.newscientist.com/channel/earth/dn14747-fungi-break-acceleration-record-... More Confusion at the Washington Examiner- September 17, 2008 Editor's note: According to a confusing article online at the Washington Examiner: "The cooling system was installed on the Hubble Space Telescope during the STS-95 mission in 1998.http://www.nasawatch.com/archives/2008/09/more_confusion_2.html Votaw involved in development of Ares I rocket- September 17, 2008 The next generation of space travel has roots in the San Gabriel Valley, and it has local aerospace firms setting their sights on the moon and beyond.http://www2.whittierdailynews.com/ci_10480087 |