Tuesday, October 25, 2016

Cygnus Spacecraft Attached to Space Station's Unity Module

Orbital ATK’s Cygnus cargo craft (left) is seen from the Cupola module windows aboard the International Space Station on Oct. 23, 2016. The main robotic work station for controlling the Canadarm2 robotic arm is located inside the Cupola and was used to capture Cygnus upon its arrival.



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Halloween Recipes

Fun Halloween food is just one of many ways to enjoy the spooky holiday with friends and family. Whether you are looking for ideas for a healthy family dinner before trick-or-treating, or an entire buffet to entertain costumed friends, the […]



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The Legend and Life of Dennis Byrd

ROGERS COUNTY, Okla. — On a recent Saturday morning, a father and his 12-year-old son left home to visit a friend. They climbed into an outsized black Hummer H2, buckled their seat belts and drove through the pumpkin-decorated front gate of their family’s 140-acre ranch ...

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Fact, Fiction, History And Heart Converge In 'The Terranauts'

In the early ’90s, the highly publicized Biosphere 2 project in Arizona ignited the nation’s imagination. Its attempt to create a hermetically sealed environment — something that might be found on another planet, should the human race make it that far — was...

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Milkmaids

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Another photo of native Milkmaids (Burchardia umbellata), taken late today in the Wangaratta Common Nature Conservation Reserve, Victoria.
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Canon EOS 7D


Focal Length:
100 mm


Aperture:
f/3.5


Exposure:
1/800 ...

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Simplified Study Aims To Quickly Test A Long-Shot ALS Treatment

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Karen Lorne, diagnosed with Lou Gehrig’s disease in July, volunteers weekly with her certified therapy dog, Bailey, at the Ronald McDonald House in Chapel Hill, N.C.

Courtesy of Karen Lorne
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Simple Reminder App Keeps Students, Parents on Track with Schoolwork

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App of the Day picks are selected from the top edtech tools reviewed by Common Sense Education, which helps educators find the best ed-tech tools, learn best practices for teaching with tech,...

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