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Pres BARACK OBAMA, first African-American and 44th president of the United States93

2009 Top Newsmakers

2009 Top Newsmakers We are nearing the end of the year, the year that was, it was a challenging year for all of us because in one way or another we are affected by the economic crisis which also affected...

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How many satellites orbit the Earth?

Space is big, but it can still get crowded up there. The recent collision between two orbiting satellites, including one Iridium satellite, was just an accident waiting to happen, according to debris...

4 comments    satellites hubble telescope
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Best Station Wagons of all time

Many people have abandoned the station wagon since the rise of the SUV and the Mini Van, but some of us still see the virtues of the plain old station wagon. This list is what I consider to be the front of...

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SpaceShipOne test pilot Mike Melvill after the launch in pursuit of the Ansari X Prize on September 29, 2004. Photo taken by RenegadeAven during Civil Air Patrol duties.82

Space Tourism & Space Travel - How Far Off Are We?

There was very little known about space tourism until the late 1900s with a major impact on the media developing about five years ago. Space shuttle launches have always caued a media frenzy, however, and...

4 comments    technology travel space
This Genesis I image taken on March 8 shows the West Coast of the U.S.83

Space Tourism and the World of Robert Bigelow

Robert Bigelow, a 1967 graduate of the University of Arizona with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Business Administration, is a member of the University of Nevada at Las Vegas (UNLV) Foundation and an...

1 comment    technology travel space
Space Shuttle Atlantis (photos this page, public domain).80

Nugget Family Robinson Welcomes New Writers!

Lost In Space was really one of a series of take-offs on Robinson Crusoe - you know, Disney's Swiss Family Robinson, etc. The TV futuristic series...

28 comments    writing hubpages hubchallenge
There are only six Space Shuttle launches left.78

Space Shuttle Retirement

The time for NASA space shuttle retirement is at hand. After almost 30 years, NASA will retire the space shuttles and send the remaining spacecraft to museums. The final shuttle flight is now scheduled for...

15 comments    nasa space shuttle
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The Zero Factor

Commander Amy Zero travels to a lonely space station to help break up an alien spy ring.

2 comments    entertainment chicago space
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Space Shuttle Launch and the Benefits of Space Technology

  The scientific community has developed manned and robotic flights into space.  Because of the difficulty for humans to survive in the harsh conditions in outer space the robotic missions have gone as...

0 comments    america benefits space
The Caribbean Waters71

Fort Lauderdale

The Caribbean Waters On this vacation we are going to relax and enjoy one another and it is a time to be together. We are flying out of Ontario, California airport and into Fort Lauderdale, Florda. We are...

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