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What Will Earth Do to Asteroid 2012 DA14?

By Merryl Azriel on February 15, 2013

With the upcoming historically close passage of asteroid 2012 DA14 on February 15, there has been an uptick is discussion of the effects of asteroid... Read more →

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Golden Spike Turns To Crowdfunding

By Matteo Emanuelli on February 14, 2013

Gerry Griffin announcing the Golden Spike Company's project in December 2012 (Credits: Golden Spike). On February 13, The Golden Spike Company... Read more →

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UN Report: Space Debris in Low Earth Orbit May Be Reaching the Tipping Point

By Michael J. Listner on February 14, 2013

Space debris in low Earth orbit (LEO) could be reaching a tipping point according to a UN report (Credits: Roger Harris/Science Photo Library). A... Read more →

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Preparing for Life on the Moon

By Merryl Azriel on February 14, 2013

In 2010, Alicia Framis, winner of the 1997 Prix de Rome and 2003 Venice Biennale representative for the Netherlands, decided that it was about time... Read more →

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Antares Hot Fire Test Aborted at Last Second

By Merryl Azriel on February 14, 2013

Antares at Wallops Island launch pad (Credits: Orbital Sciences Corporation). Orbital Sciences Corporation was all set to perform a hot fire test... Read more →

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ILS Clears Proton/Breeze-M for Next Flight in March

By Matteo Emanuelli on February 13, 2013

Proton-M launch on December 8, 2012.  (Credits: Khrunichev). The Failure Review Oversight Board (FROB) of the International Launch Services... Read more →