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October 23, 2008

NASA Glenn Ships Off Ares I-X Test Rocket Segments

First Flight Slated For Next Year

NASA's next-generation rocket system is finally hitting the road... a necessary step before it can reach for the stars. On Wednesday, full-scale components for the Ares I-X test rocket left the hangars of NASA's Glenn Research Center in Cleveland, bound for a Wellsville port along the Ohio River... and, ultimately, Kennedy Space Center in Florida.

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ESA Receives An Orbital Call For Help

XMM-Newton Sending Faintest Of Radio Signals

The European Space Agency reports it lost contact with its XMM-Newton X-ray observatory last weekend. Many space agencies and organizations are now joining forces trying to fix the problem... the second major technical glitch to strike an orbital observatory in as many months.

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India Launches Its First Moon Mission

Chandrayaan-1 Probe To Land On Lunar Surface

The Asian Space Race got as little tighter Wednesday, as India reported the successful launch of its first lunar mission.

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NASA Mulls Early Move For Endeavour

Managers Recommend Launch To ISS November 14

Following an extensive two-day meeting, Space Shuttle Program managers decided Wednesday to recommend to senior NASA managers next week that space shuttle Endeavour is ready to support its target launch date of November 14.

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Expedition 17 Spends Their Last Full Day In Orbit

Crew Transfers Station Control Ahead Of Thursday Return

Expedition 18 Commander Mike Fincke, along with flight engineers Yury Lonchakov and Greg Chamitoff, officially took charge of the International Space Station Wednesday.

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NASA Unveils New Astronaut Code Of Conduct

Includes Sections On Personal Behavior, Relationships

If you've ever looked at a seemingly obvious warning placard in an aircraft cockpit, you may have asked yourself what bonehead made it necessary. US astronauts won't have to look past recent headlines to understand why NASA's new Astronaut Code of Conduct has a few more pages.

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Challenger Center Announces Contest Tied To Moon Experiment

Students Encouraged To "Name That Habitat" For NASA

NASA and the Challenger Center for Space Education have partnered to engage students in ongoing activities for one of NASA's concepts for astronaut housing on the moon through a contest to name a habitat in Antarctica.

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ANN's Daily Aero-Linx (10.23.08)

Aero-Linx!

The Canadian Bushplane Heritage Centre in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario is dedicated to preserving the history of Bush Flying and Forest Protection in Canada. Volunteer members actively acquire, restore, preserve and display floatplanes, bushplanes, waterbombers, and forest fire fighting equipment along with other aviation and forestry-related artifacts in order to celebrate the achievements of Canada's aviation and forest fire fighting pioneers.

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