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Iron Sky loses the Nazi plot on a cheap moon set
This futuristic Nazi space movie takes off with some well-researched historical references, but soon veers off the rails into student improvisation Entertainment grade: D History grade: Fail The Soviet and American space programmes of the mid-20th century had their roots in German rocket research of the 1930s, which was partly carried out under the Nazi regime. Technology Eagle-eyed readers will ...
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U.S. Space & Rocket Center's von Braun exhibit travels abroad this summer
The transition to a smaller exhibit at the center has already started, and its final configuration will be in place by Wednesday, said Ed Stewart II, the center's director of exhibits and curation.
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German ambassador to the United States speaks at UAHuntsville spring commencement
Peter Ammon, German ambassador to the United States, called the university a "launch pad" to a bright future.
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U.S. Space & Rocket Center to Celebrate 30th Anniversary of Space Camp
Officials to Recognize 600,000th Student in the World-Renowned Program
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With shuttle's end, space firms seek new direction
Less than a year after NASA ended its shuttle program, players in America's space business are casting around for new direction.
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How One Faulty Nitrogen-Purge Valve Forced SpaceX to Abort
SpaceX engineers were able to trace the high-pressure problem that caused Saturday's launch to be aborted to a valve that controls the flow of nitrogen used to purge the engine before ignition. Wired aerospace reporter Jason Paur explains exactly what went wrong.
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'Chief skunk' at a hush-hush weapons complex
The gig: Alton D. Romig Jr., 58, is "chief skunk" at Lockheed Martin Corp.'s famed Skunk Works secretive weapons development facility in Palmdale. It's one of the most coveted jobs in aerospace.
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In Person: 'Chief skunk' at Lockheed's secretive Skunk Works
As "chief skunk" at Lockheed Martin's famed but classified Skunk Works weapons-development facility in California, Alton D. Romig Jr. has one of the most coveted jobs in aerospace.
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Space firms scramble for new direction
Space firms scramble for new direction Associated Press Copyright 2012 Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Updated 09:14 a.m., Sunday, April 29, 2012 The Hartford conglomerate announced in mid-March it is selling Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne, to help raise $3 billion to finance the purchase of aerospace parts maker ...
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End of shuttle program slows business matters related to space exploration
HARTFORD— Less than a year after NASA ended its shuttle program, players in America’s space business are casting around for new direction.
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