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Nation says goodbye to moonwalker Neil Armstrong
WASHINGTON (AP) — The nation bid farewell Thursday to Neil Armstrong, the first man to take a giant leap on to the moon. The powerful of Washington, the pioneers of space, and the everyday public crowded into the Washington National Cathedral for a...
Tags: Science and Technology, Diana Krall, Barack Obama, Buzz Aldrin, Washington, DC
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Mourners recall Neil Armstrong's 'life well-lived and service nobly rendered'
Highlights - NASA gives Armstrong's family an American flag from Johnson Space Center - Hundreds attend a memorial ceremony at Washington National Cathedral - Armstrong is remembered as an extraordinary man who shared credit with many - Armstrong,...Tags: Science and Technology, Barack Obama, News Agency, Human Interest, Satellite Technology
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Neil Armstrong, 1st man on the moon, dies at 82
Associated PressCINCINNATI (AP) - Neil Armstrong was a soft-spoken engineer who became a global hero when as a steely-nerved pilot he made "one giant leap for mankind" with a small step onto the moon. The modest man, who had people on Earth entranced and awed from almost...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Barack Obama, Arts and Culture, Science, Ceremonies
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Private Funeral Held for Astronaut Neil Armstrong
KTLA News/CNNCINCINNATI, Ohio -- Neil Armstrong was buried Friday in a private service held by his family in Ohio. Memorials were also being held around the country, including events at the Smithsonian Air & Space Museum, Kennedy Space Center in Florida, and the US...Tags: Barack Obama, University of Southern California, Science, Buzz Aldrin, Human Interest
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New will.i.am Song Transmitted from Mars Curiosity Rover
Los Angeles TimesPASADENA -- The Curiosity rover transmitted the first-ever feature song from the surface of Mars on Tuesday -- a track penned by singer and producer will.i.am to celebrate the NASA robot's successful landing on the Red Planet. The song, called "Reach for...Tags: Black Eyed Peas (music group), Science and Technology, Entertainment, Music, Ray Bradbury
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Sally Ride dies at 61; first American woman in space
In the early days of the space program, astronauts were ex-Marines, Air Force officers and hot-shot pilots. Sally Ride got there a little differently: She answered a want ad. In the late 1970s, NASA decided that, in addition to pilots, it needed some...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Chicago Tribune, Science, Stanford University, Pancreatic Cancer
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Pioneering astronaut Sally Ride dies
Sally Ride, the first American woman to fly in space, died Monday after a 17-month battle with pancreatic cancer, her company said. She was 61. "Sally lived her life to the fullest, with boundless energy, curiosity, intelligence, passion, commitment, and...
Tags: Science and Technology, Economy, Business and Finance, Barack Obama, University of California, San Diego, Stanford University
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Sally Ride, first American woman to fly in space, dies at 61
L.A. NOWSally Ride, who became the first American woman to fly in space when she rode in the space shuttle Challenger in 1983, has died. She was 61. Ride died Monday at her home in La Jolla after battling pancreatic cancer,...... -
Sally Ride, first US woman in space, dies at 61
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Space used to be a man's world. Then came Sally Ride, who blazed a cosmic trail into orbit for U.S. women. With a pitch perfect name out of a pop song refrain, she joined the select club of American space heroes the public knew by...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Barack Obama, Science, Stanford University, Popular Music (genre)
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Sally Ride, First American Woman in Space, Dies
CNNSAN DIEGO -- Sally Ride, the first American woman to fly in space, died Monday after a 17-month battle with pancreatic cancer, her company said. She was 61. "Sally lived her life to the fullest, with boundless energy, curiosity, intelligence, passion,...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Barack Obama, College Sports, Science, Stanford University
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Boeing, SpaceX big winners in NASA competition for new spacecraft
Los Angeles TimesNow that NASA has mothballed its fleet of space shuttles, the space agency needs a new ride to the International Space Station. On Friday, NASA handed out $1.1 billion to three companies to privately develop rockets and spacecraft for what could be the...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Virgin Group, Ltd., Science, Satellite Technology, Companies and Corporations
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All eyes are on the rover Curiosity
The rover Curiosity is expected to transmit a huge scientific payload from Mars, and the mission may also heavily influence how lawmakers in Washington, D.C., decide to spend money on the space race. Supporters hope a successful landing Sunday night...
Tags: Barack Obama, Science, U.S. Senate, Budgets and Budgeting, Elections
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