Endeavour arrives at space station with picture window
Washington - The space shuttle Endeavour arrived at the International Space Station Wednesday, bringing a new room and a picture window that are to be installed on the station during three spacewalks on the shuttle's 13-day mission. Endeavour, which ...
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Massive solar storms subject of new NASA launch
Washington - NASA planned to launch a solar probe on Wednesday to help unlock more secrets about the sun, whose massive storms affect Earth's weather and can pose danger to Earth dwellers. The Solar Dynamic Observatory (SDO) is the crown jewel of a...
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The Harz hills are alive with the sound of steam engines
Wernigerode, Germany - Snorting steam locomotives were once part of the winter landscape in Germany until progress banished most of them to the scrapyard. Squeaky-clean electric locos and streamlined power cars have taken their place, but in the Harz...
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