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  • Move Over, Neil Armstrong

    from TheMarriedFreshman - 2 days ago
    ...Because now, YOU can be an astronaut! No experience required! Just send your blank check to billionaire Richard Branson and clear your calendar from about 2012 to 2013 because you may just land yourself in the first S...
  • New data and video satellite, Intelsat 15, launched into orbit aboard Zenit 3SLB rocket.

    from weekendspace - 4 days ago
    On November 30th, a Zenit 3SLB launched the new Intelsat 15 data and communications satellite into orbit. It will reach an orbit as high as 22,300 miles above the earth. A Zenit 3SLB blasts off from Kazakhstan Saturday...
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    from weekendspace - 4 days ago
    In the first step of a 2-step maneuver, Mars Exploration Rover Spirit's right rear wheel stalled once more as it attempted to become free on November 28th, 2009. This isn’t the first time that the wheel stalled, however ...
  • Unannounced launch places Japan’s most advanced spy satellite into orbit.

    from weekendspace - 6 days ago
    The most advanced spy satellite of Japan was launched Saturday morning from the Yoshinobu space complex. The satellite was launched into polar orbit by a 2 stage launcher. A 174-ft tall H2-A rocket carrying Japan's Gat...
  • more bored school websites

    from Fatman_Studios - 7 days ago
    http://slogan4u.com/games/flash_pacman/flash_pacman.htmThat's Pac-Man.http://spacewar.oversigma.com/A classic Spacewar, original.  Pretty fun.http://www.ravensblight.comhttp://www.bafta.org/awards/video-games/play-p...
  • Mission STS-129 ends with Space Shuttle Atlantis landing safely in Florida

    from weekendspace - 11/29/2009
    Shuttle Mission STS-129 came to a completion with Space Shuttle Atlantis landing in Florida on Friday. Atlantis launched on November, 16 and flew nearly 4,500,000 miles.As the remaining missions for the shuttle fleet win...
  • Japanese astronaut receives award from Prime Minister

    from weekendspace - 11/29/2009
    Japanese astronaut Koichi Wakata, received an award from Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama on Wednesday. Astronaut Koichi Wakata (left) receives an award from Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama (right) on Wed...
  • ESA Hands over NODE 3 to NASA during ceremony at Kennedy Space Center

    from weekendspace - 11/28/2009
    A significant event in the life of the International Space Station took place on the 20th of November. ESA, the European Space Agency handed over a new interconnecting module for I.S.S. over to NASA. Node 3, or Tranquili...
  • Posts Will Be Up Soon!

    from weekendspace - 11/27/2009
    The Weekend Space Review is nearly at full operation. We are working on the layouts and tweaking the site so it best displays the content presented. We are really excited about this project. Not only will you see us on N...
  • Welcome to the Weekend Space Review!!

    from weekendspace - 11/27/2009
    Welcome to our new site, Weekend Space Review!The purpose of this site is to have a forum to post weekly blogs regarding space exploration. News, politics, technology, and anything else related to space exploration will ...