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June 14, 2007

California Lawmaker Defends Funding Of Problematic Plane

Project Has Received $63M In Earmarks Over Almost Two Decades

On paper, it looks really good. An inexpensive VTOL plane with a range of 5,000 miles and a top speed of 700 mph, capable of carrying 48 fully armed soldiers and a Humvee. What general wouldn't want to have seen such a tool on the battlefield? Turns out, all of them.

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Computer Failures Continue To Plague Station, Shuttle Crews

Is The ISS In Trouble? Short Answer: Not Yet

What started as a troublesome glitch in stabilization systems onboard the International Space Station has grown into a more worrisome -- though not yet critical -- situation.

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Baby Monitor Picks Up Atlantis Video Transmission

Signal Identical To Public Broadcasts On NASA Website

When new mom Natalie Meilinger checked her baby monitor Sunday, the Palatine, IL resident heard a strange voice apparently coming out of her three-and-a-half-month old son's room.

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EADS Unveils Spaceplane Model In Paris

Rocket-Powered Jet Would Carry Four Tourists Into Suborbital Space

And we thought the Airbus A380 was far-reaching. On Wednesday, European aerospace consortium EADS unveiled a model of its proposed entry into the growing space tourism industry: a rocket-powered jet designed to take paying passengers over 62 miles above the Earth.

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NASA: Dawn Dented, But Plans Continue For July Launch

Falling Wrench Hits Solar Panel, No Cells Broken

NASA is investigating a minor mishap affecting the delay-plagued Dawn spacecraft, although the target launch date of July 7 is unaffected.

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Atlantis Astronauts Complete Second Spacewalk

Remaining P6 Bays Due For Retraction Thursday

NASa reports astronauts Patrick Forrester and Steve Swanson continued work to activate the International Space Station's Starboard 3 and 4 (S3/S4) truss segment during STS-117's second spacewalk. The 7-hour, 16-minute excursion wrapped up at 2144 EDT Wednesday.

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