NASA Administrator Discusses 2014 Fiscal Year Budget Proposal

NASA Administrator Charles Bolden will brief reporters about the agency's fiscal year 2014 budget proposal at 3 p.m. EDT on Wednesday, April 10, during a media teleconference.

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ATRAP nails down the antiproton's magnetic moment

Researchers working on the Antihydrogen trap (ATRAP) experiment at CERN have made the first single-particle measurement of the magnetic moment of the antiproton. Achieved with an uncertainty of 4.4 parts per million, the magnetic moment is exactly ...

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Obama Brings US Closer to Asteroid Mining

The Washington Post reported that this week, President Barack Obama will request that NASA allocate $105 million toward a mission aimed at capturing a small asteroid and pulling it close to the moon so that samples can be brought back to earth.

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Virgin Galactic: The pioneering adventure into space tourism

The Virgin Galactic company is a pioneering enterprise which is run by Virgin Group. The company plans to be the first company able to carry tourists into space, customers will be transported beyond the official line of the atmosphere to experience ...

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Report: NASA Prepping $100 Million Robotic Asteroid Retrieval Mission

The commercial space mining industry has rapidly moved from the stuff of science fiction into a very real, potentially billion-dollar industry, and NASA is now getting in on the action. The space agency has plans to enter the rapidly accelerating race ...

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GDS (S) RUSAL : CERN physicist prof John Ellis to speak on cosmos' basic ...

After two post-doctoral positions at SLAC (now SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory) and Caltech, he settled in CERN in Geneva and held a permanent contract there from 1978. CERN's Large Hadron Collider (LHC) is the world's most powerful particle ...

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Atheist scientist Professor Peter Higgs wants name change for 'God' particle

THE 83-year-old Scot discovered the sub-atomic particle Higgs Boson last year after atoms were smashed together at CERN in Switzerland. Peter Higgs. The scientist behind the Higgs boson has urged people to stop calling it the God particle – because he ... See all stories on this topic »

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Quantum Physics? Elusive Gravitational Waves? – Science Club ...

Einstein came up with the special and general theories of relativity and created the seeds for ... csironewsblog.com/.../quantum-physics-elusive-gravitational-...

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Advances in Quantum Mechanics | InTechOpen

The development of quantum mechanics has taken physics in a vastly new ... A Possible Bridge Between Classical and Quantum Physicsby Francisco De Zela ...

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Obama to ask for $105m for NASA asteroid capture/mining mission

Bill Nelson, D-Florida, who was the second member of Congress to fly in space, working as a payload specialist on the space shuttle Columbia, said, “The plan combines the science of mining an asteroid, along with developing ways to deflect one, along ...

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Brooklyn museum: Art tours highlight the writing on the wall

... art: Williamsburg resident and ex-graffiti artist David Meade takes patrons on weekly walking tours through Williamburg and Bushwick to highlight street art that has popped up on buildings, sidewalks, and street signs over the years, like this ... See all stories on this topic »

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Deputy PM Golodets confirms Russia's intention to become CERN associate ...

Deputy Prime Minister Olga Golodets has confirmed Russia's decision to raise its status in the European Organization for Nuclear Research, known as CERN, from an observer state to an associate member, the government's press service said on Monday.

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Higgs confirmed: Newfound particle is 'the one'

(Photo: CERN). A newfound particle discovered at the world's largest atom smasher last year is, indeed, the Higgs boson, the particle thought to give other matter its mass, scientists reported on March 14 at the annual Rencontres de Moriond conference ... See all stories on this topic »

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Your questions answered: asteroid mining

Mining asteroids for resources to sustain a space-based economy is a scenario taken straight from the pages of numerous science-fiction stories set in the distant future. But several companies are hoping to literally launch this new industry within the ...

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Asteroid Mining update - Kitco Forums

Asteroid Mining update Gold discussion group. ... have some major shorts to cover if you are hoping "gold in asteroid" news/updates are going to lower the POG.

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U.S., NASA Look To 'Asteroid Mining' As Next Phase In Manifest ...

A $100 million line item in President Barack Obama's proposed federal budget for next fiscal ... news.wfsu.org/.../us-nasa-look-asteroid-mining-next-phase-ma...

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