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Category: Nonfiction Reviewed by: Casey Suire Title: NASA’s Discovery Program: The First Twenty Years of Competitive Planetary Exploration Author: Susan
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NASA is partnering with Harmonic a worldwide leader in video delivery infrastructure to launch NASA TV UHD the first ever non commercial consumer ultra high
In CBS 8217 first interview with the Apollo 11 astronauts on Face the Nation in 1969 5 minute segment shown below Buzz Aldrin discussed future
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Al Worden 8217 s family waves goodbye to him prior to his launch to the Moon in July 1971 He is flanked by crewmembers Dave
Janet Ivey of Janet s Planet is NOW IN ORBIT as a member of the Board of Governors of the National Space Society Janet Ivey
Geoff Notkin host of Meteorite Men was recently named to the National Space Society 8217 s Board of Governors 8220 NSS is proud to have
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