NASA astronaut takes Twitter to space en Espanol - Chippewa Herald WASHINGTON - NASA has tweeted in space, but now one of its astronauts is breaking a new space Twitter barrier. He'll tweet from space in Spanish and English. Astronaut Jose Hernandez grew up in a migrant farming family and didn't learn English until ... NASA: Md. native picked for astronaut training Posted 8:16 p.m. - Carroll County Online BALTIMORE ? A Baltimore native is one of nine candidates to begin astronaut training this summer. NASA announced this week that 33-year-old Navy Lt. Commander Gregory Reid Wiseman was selected from among 3,500 applicants for the 2009 astronaut ... Explorer caught in tight spot, but it's not over, red rover - Brisbane Times It has happened to countless motorists driving off the beaten track. One moment you are purring along, enjoying the sights, the next you are bogged. But getting bogged when the nearest help is more than 280 million kilometres away can mean serious ... The white planet - Toronto Sun Leave it to a bunch of Canadians to discover snow falling on Mars. "To discover something new about another planet is as good as it gets," said York University professor Jim Whiteway, the lead Canadian scientist involved with NASA's Mars Phoenix ... The almanac - United Press International This is Saturday, July 4, the 185th day of 2009 with 180 to follow. This is Independence Day in the United States. The moon is waxing. The morning stars are Neptune, Mercury, Jupiter, Venus, Mars and Uranus. The evening star is Saturn. In 1776, the ... Nasa chimps earn Florida comforts after taking a punishing step for ... - Times Online Lounging on his back with the breeze ruffling his hair, Marty the chimpanzee is scratching his belly, lost in thought as he watches for the golf cart that delivers him bananas around this time every day. From his shady lair, he can gaze at the blue ... The man who fell to earth - The Guardian Buzz Aldrin has been on many journeys in his remarkable life, and in some respects the one to the moon was the least challenging. Being the second man to walk on the moon in July 1969, stepping down from the landing craft 20 minutes after Neil ... Buzz Aldrin calls for human settlement on Mars - Newstrack India London, July 4 (ANI): The NASA astronaut Buzz Aldrin has said that humans should create a settlement on Mars to provide much-needed objectives to the younger generation. Aldrin, the second man to set his foot on the Moon, has claimed that setting up ... Scientists make first direct measurement of lunar backscatter from ... - Newstrack India Washington, July 4 (ANI): A team of scientists has for the first time observed energetic neutral atoms scattered off the Moon from the incoming solar wind ion beam. When the solar wind, made up mostly of ionized hydrogen, hits the Moon, most of it is ... You can save this news page by submitting it to your favorite sites:
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