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    Oct 18, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  1. 'Saving Hubble' shows off the stars

    As the avuncular host of "NOVA ScienceNOW" on PBS, Neil deGrasse Tyson is one of the few astrophysicists who is recognized outside of scientific circles. It's no accident that he has made so many appearances on "The Daily Show" and "The Colbert Report." He is witty and smart — but most importantly, he eschews jargon for regular talk. (His Twitter feed is pretty droll as well.)
    As the avuncular host of "NOVA ScienceNOW" on PBS, Neil deGrasse Tyson is one of the few astrophysicists who is recognized outside of scientific circles. It's no accident that he has made so many appearances on "The Daily Show" and "The Colbert Report."...

    Tags: Science, Astronomy, PBS (tv network), Jack Hill, Entertainment

    2. Aug 10, 2010 | Los Angeles Times

  2. Ted Stevens plane crash also involving former NASA head Sean O'Keefe -- and some history

    Top of the Ticket
    Fatalities unconfirmed. Video of Ted Stevens addressing Sean O-Keefe at his NASA administrator confirmation hearings....
    3. Dec 22, 2003 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Curious Outsiders Get the Jump on NASA

    Times Staff Writer
    Columbia was a white butterfly bolted to a bullet. It was more robust than any other spacecraft ever built, more fragile than anyone dared acknowledge. It was a daring departure from all that preceded it. Columbia was the world's first reusable...

    Tags: Fiction, Coca-Cola Co., Physical Conditions, U.S. Department of Defense, Astronomy

    4. Dec 25, 2003 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Firing point-blank at NASA's illusions

    Times Staff Writer
    Just after 10 a.m. during the second of Columbia's 16 full days in orbit, something drifted away from the shuttle at the speed of a brisk walk. Columbia was flying at 17,500 mph, tail-first and upside down, its open cargo bay pointing toward the planet...

    Tags: Nobel Prize Awards, Aerospace Manufacturing, Entertainment Events, Stanford University, Rocketry

    5. Jan 25, 2004 |Story| Orlando Sentinel

  5. Timeline of tragedy: The Columbia disaster

    <em>Looks like a blast furnace.</em>
    Looks like a blast furnace. -- shuttle commander Rick Husband, midway through re-entry Plunging back to Earth after a 16-day science mission, the shuttle Columbia streaked through orbital darkness at 5 miles per second, fast enough to fly from Chicago to...

    Tags: David Brown, Sports, Entertainment, Entertainment Events, Rocketry

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