A new image from NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope offers a rare
view of an imminent collision between the cores of two merging
galaxies, each powered by a black hole with millions of times the
mass of the sun.
After being caught off guard last week,
officials at NASA kept close track Monday of yet another chunk of
space trash that threatened to come uncomfortably close to the
International Space Station, as the shuttle Discovery maneuvered to
a Tuesday rendezvous with the orbital outpost.
Now Making 2,900-Mile Cross-Country Journey From UT To KSC
The final pieces of the Ares I-X flight test rocket left the
Alliant Tech Systems manufacturing facility in Promontory, UT
Thursday and began a 2,917-mile journey to its launch site at
NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
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