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    Oct 29, 2012 |Story| KTLA-LTV

  1. SpaceX Dragon Cargo Capsule Splashes Down to Earth

    The SpaceX Dragon has splashed down in the Pacific Ocean after a three-week flight to the International Space Station, completing the first commercial cargo mission to Earth's orbit, NASA announced Sunday.
    CNN
    The SpaceX Dragon has splashed down in the Pacific Ocean after a three-week flight to the International Space Station, completing the first commercial cargo mission to Earth's orbit, NASA announced Sunday. The unmanned capsule came down about 250 miles...

    Tags: Satellite Technology, CNN (tv network), NASA, Cape Canaveral, Business Enterprises

    2. Sep 21, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  2. NASA rockets launch Virginia Tech experiments into space

    The third time was the charm for the RockSat-X launch at Wallop's Island this morning.
    The third time was the charm for the RockSat-X launch at Wallop's Island this morning. Several science experiments designed by Virginia Tech students were on board today's flight, including a sensor to study the earth's upper atmosphere. The rocket...

    Tags: NASA, Atlantic Ocean, Virginia Tech, Education, University of Colorado at Boulder

    3. Sep 7, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  3. NASA flies unmanned aircraft into Hurricane Leslie

    NASA has begun its latest hurricane science field campaign by flying an unmanned Global Hawk aircraft over Hurricane Leslie in the Atlantic Ocean during a day-long flight from California to Virginia. With the Hurricane and Severe Storm Sentinel (HS3) mission, NASA for the first time will be flying Global Hawks from the U.S. East Coast.
    NASA has begun its latest hurricane science field campaign by flying an unmanned Global Hawk aircraft over Hurricane Leslie in the Atlantic Ocean during a day-long flight from California to Virginia. With the Hurricane and Severe Storm Sentinel (HS3)...

    Tags: NASA, Weather, Tropical Weather, Hurricane Leslie (2012), Atlantic Ocean

    4. Sep 5, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  4. Virginia NASA Launch Postponed Until Thursday

    It's a no-go for rocket launch on the east coast of our state.
    It's a no-go for rocket launch on the east coast of our state. NASA is postponing the launch until Thursday morning. NASA planned to test a sub-orbital sounding rocket from Wallops Island Wednesday morning. It's delayed for more testing of its cargo....

    Tags: NASA

    5. Jul 24, 2012 |Story| KTUU

  5. Kodiak Launch Center: First Class But Too Quiet!

    The Kodiak Launch Center has been quiet this year. Too quiet.
    Channel 2 News
    The Kodiak Launch Center has been quiet this year. Too quiet. The facility, which is considered one of the finest anywhere in the world for for "small-lift" polar launches, has -- ironically -- not seen a launch since September 2011. Part of the...

    Tags: NASA, Satellite Technology, Atlantic Ocean, Cape Canaveral, Personal Income

    6. Jun 15, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  6. NASA rocket launch to be visible from Ocean City on Thursday

    A NASA rocket launch scheduled at Wallops Flight Facility on Thursday morning will provide a show as far away as the Maryland and Delaware beaches.
    A NASA rocket launch scheduled at Wallops Flight Facility on Thursday morning will provide a show as far away as the Maryland and Delaware beaches. The space agency is launching a research rocket with 17 experiments on board. The experiments were...

    Tags: NASA, Ocean City, Science and Technology, St. Mary's City, Salisbury (Wicomico, Maryland)

    7. May 31, 2012 |Story| Petoskey News

  7. SpaceX Dragon returns to Earth, ends historic trip

    CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — The SpaceX Dragon supply ship returned to Earth on Thursday, ending its revolutionary nine-day voyage to the International Space Station with an old-fashioned splashdown in the Pacific.
    CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — The SpaceX Dragon supply ship returned to Earth on Thursday, ending its revolutionary nine-day voyage to the International Space Station with an old-fashioned splashdown in the Pacific. The unmanned capsule parachuted...

    Tags: NASA, Companies and Corporations, Cape Canaveral, Science and Technology, Economy, Business and Finance

    8. Apr 10, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  8. Governor McDonnell releases vetoes, amendments to legislation

    Gov. Bob McDonnell has vetoed at least seven bills passed by the 2012 General Assembly and amended dozens more.
    Gov. Bob McDonnell has vetoed at least seven bills passed by the 2012 General Assembly and amended dozens more. One of the amendments would allow cities, counties and towns to phase in 5 percent pay raises that teachers and local employees will have to...

    Tags: Justice System, Awards and Prizes, Credit and Debt, Crime, Law and Justice, Economy, Business and Finance

    9. Mar 16, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  9. Wallops rocket launch shifted to Sunday, or later

    The five-rocket launch scheduled for Wednesday night at NASA'sWallops Flight Facility is now slated for Sunday night -- but keep your eye on that launch schedule.
    The five-rocket launch scheduled for Wednesday night at NASA'sWallops Flight Facility is now slated for Sunday night -- but keep your eye on that launch schedule. The launch date has changed three times now: first to Friday night, then to Saturday...
    10. Mar 13, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  10. Sky-watching opportunity: Five rockets in five minutes at Wallops Island

    Eastern Shore readers -- and anyone with a computer -- can watch five rockets being launched 65 miles into the atmosphere Wednesday night into Thursday morning.
    Eastern Shore readers -- and anyone with a computer -- can watch five rockets being launched 65 miles into the atmosphere Wednesday night into Thursday morning. NASA is planning to hold a launch between midnight and 1:30 a.m. at the Wallops Island...

    Tags: Facebook

    11. Feb 27, 2012 |Story| Daily Press

  11. ISS launch delayed at Wallops Island

    The company with a $1.9 billion NASA contract to ferry supplies from Virginia to the International Space Station has announced more delays to the project. The first delivery will occur sometime between September and December, according to Dulles-...

    Tags: NASA, Satellite Technology, Bob McDonnell, Companies and Corporations, Cape Canaveral

    12. Feb 21, 2012 |Story| Daily Press

  12. At 106, Ray. W. Hooker of Gloucester may the oldest NASA retiree

    <strong>GLOUCESTER &mdash;</strong> John Glenn may be the oldest living astronaut, but he&rsquo;s still a young pup compared to Ray W. Hooker.
    GLOUCESTER — John Glenn may be the oldest living astronaut, but he’s still a young pup compared to Ray W. Hooker. Hooker, 106, was in the twilight of his NASA career when Glenn rocketed to superstardom in 1962 as the first American to orbit...

    Tags: NASA, Neil Armstrong, Science and Technology, World War II (1939-1945), Purdue University

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