CSExtra-Saturday, July 10, 2010

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Novel University Project Tackles Future of Space Exploration

Source: Space.com Top students from 35 nations around the globe have kick-started this year’s activities at Singularity University, taking on a set of humanity’s grand challenges — an agenda that includes recasting the future of space exploration....

Vitter rips Obama space plan at tank ceremony

Source: Florida Today U.S. Sen. David Vitter of Louisiana opened this morning’s ceremony celebrating the delivery of NASA’s last shuttle external tank by ripping President Obama’s “radical” proposals for the space agency. “You all...

CSExtra – Friday, July 9, 2010

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Sea turtle hatchlings to begin journey at KSC

Source: Florida Today NASA will host the launch of thousands of baby sea turtles doomed by the BP blowout, in a mission being kept hush, hush — for the reptile’s sake. “This is such an extremely delicate operation they’re trying to pull...

NASA: Mission to Mecca?

Source: The Washington Post The latest flap in the blogosphere is about NASA administrator Charles Bolden Jr.’s observation, in an interview with Al Jazeera, that President Obama wants his agency to conduct more outreach with what Bolden called “dominantly Muslim...

CSExtra – Thursday, July 8, 2010

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