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Source: NASA A long duration M-class flare began erupting on the sun at 8:42 AM ET on Thursday, January 19. The flare is shown in the above... Read more →
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Initial calculations showed that Russia's Phobos-Grunt probe, which reentered Earth atmosphere on January 15, reached the surface in the southern... Read more →
New Approach for US State Department on International Code of Conduct for Outer Space Activities
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SpaceX Dragon COTS-2 Mission Animation
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![A trajectory analysis that used a computational fluid dynamics approach to determine the likely position and velocity histories of the foam (Credits: NASA Ref [1] p61).](http://www.spacesafetymagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/fluid-dynamics-trajectory-analysis-50x50.jpg)
