From: LARRY KLAES (ljk4_at_msn.com)
Date: Tue Oct 09 2007 - 10:34:53 PDT
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>Subject: Atlas 5 rocket rolled to pad for Wednesday launch
>Date: Tue, 9 Oct 2007 11:19:31 -0400
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> NEWSALERT: Tuesday, October 9, 2007 @ 1519 GMT
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>ATLAS 5 ROCKET ROLLED TO PAD FOR WEDNESDAY LAUNCH
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>The Atlas rocket program looks to return to its successful ways this week,
>launching a powerful U.S. military communications satellite Wednesday
>night with a tried-and-true engine valve instead of a newer design blamed
>for creating serious problems during the last ascent four months ago.
>
> http://spaceflightnow.com/atlas/av011/071007preview.html
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>LIVE MISSION UPDATES:
> http://spaceflightnow.com/atlas/av011/status.html
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>CASSINI IS ON THE TRAIL OF A RUNAWAY MYSTERY
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>NASA scientists are on the trail of Iapetus' mysterious dark side, which
>seems to be home to a bizarre "runaway" process that is transporting
>vaporized water ice from the dark areas to the white areas of the
>Saturnian moon.
>
> http://spaceflightnow.com/news/n0710/08iapetus/
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>
>FUSE REACHES THE END
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>The intrepid never-say-die space telescope known as FUSE has finally
>reached its mission's end and will be turned off after more than eight
>years of discoveries on everything from planets and nearby stars to
>galaxies and quasars billions of light-years away.
>
> http://spaceflightnow.com/news/n0710/08fuse/
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>ARIANE 5 LOFTS SATELLITE PAIR FOR AMERICAS, AUSTRALIA
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>An Ariane 5 rocket blasted away from its jungle launch pad in South
>America on Friday night, overcoming a technical glitch that stopped an
>initial countdown with just 10 seconds left on the clock.
>
> http://spaceflightnow.com/ariane/v178/
>
>
>GAMMA-RAY LIGHTHOUSE AT THE EDGE OF OUR UNIVERSE
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>There is a gamma-ray lighthouse shining from the edge of our universe.
>Astronomers have discovered it using the European Space Agency's orbiting
>gamma-ray observatory, Integral. Now, they must work hard to understand
>it.
>
> http://spaceflightnow.com/news/n0710/05lighthouse/
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>
>GODDARD CENTER PROPOSING LUNAR SCIENCE WORK
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>Pack your bags because "suitcase science" is taking off. Coming on the
>heels of two Lunar Sortie Science Opportunities awards for Goddard are two
>more, this time in the field of astrophysics. The studies could result in
>simple, automated "suitcase science" instrument packages deployed on the
>lunar surface by astronauts.
>
> http://spaceflightnow.com/news/n0710/05lunarscience/
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>The links below make it easier for AOL users to reach our stories.
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><a href="http://spaceflightnow.com/atlas/av011/071007preview.html">ATLAS 5
>ROCKET ROLLED TO PAD FOR WEDNESDAY LAUNCH</a>
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><a href="http://spaceflightnow.com/atlas/av011/status.html">LIVE MISSION
>UPDATES</a>
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><a href="http://spaceflightnow.com/news/n0710/08iapetus/">CASSINI IS ON THE
>TRAIL OF A RUNAWAY MYSTERY</a>
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><a href="http://spaceflightnow.com/news/n0710/08fuse/">FUSE REACHES THE
>END</a>
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><a href="http://spaceflightnow.com/ariane/v178/">ARIANE 5 LOFTS SATELLITE
>PAIR FOR AMERICAS, AUSTRALIA</a>
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><a href="http://spaceflightnow.com/news/n0710/05lighthouse/">GAMMA-RAY
>LIGHTHOUSE AT THE EDGE OF OUR UNIVERSE</a>
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><a href="http://spaceflightnow.com/news/n0710/05lunarscience/">GODDARD
>CENTER PROPOSING LUNAR SCIENCE WORK</a>
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