Monthly Archives: December 2007


NASA may boost New Orleans’ revival

December 26, 2007 – 10:47 am

The route to the moon and perhaps to Mars now goes through New Orleans — and the detour couldn’t come at a better time in the city’s struggle to rebuild its shattered economy after Hurricane Katrina. Read More at Orlando Sentinel…

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NASA contracts boost New Orleans recovery

December 26, 2007 – 2:01 am

NEW ORLEANS — The route to the moon and perhaps to Mars now goes through New Orleans — and the detour couldn’t come at a better time in the city’s struggle to rebuild its shattered economy after Hurricane Katrina. Read More at Pensacola News Journal…

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New Orleans Gets a Boost From NASA

December 25, 2007 – 1:13 am

The route to the moon and perhaps to Mars now goes through New Orleans _ and the detour couldn’t come at a better time in the city’s struggle to rebuild its shattered economy after Hurricane Katrina. With thousands of houses still in ruins and its… Read More at San Francisco Chronicle…

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The Michoud Assembly Facility

December 24, 2007 – 10:54 am

NASA’s Michoud Assembly Facility: Read More at AP via Yahoo! News…

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NASA’s Michoud Assembly Facility in New Orleans

December 24, 2007 – 10:46 am

NASA’s Michoud Assembly Facility: _ A 43-acre plant on 832 acres in eastern New Orleans, Michoud includes a deep-water port for ships to load large structures. Read More at KATC 3 Lafayette…

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NASA contracts to boost New Orleans recovery

December 24, 2007 – 10:37 am

NEW ORLEANS — The route to the moon and perhaps to Mars now goes through New Orleans _ and the detour couldn’t come at a better time in the city’s struggle to rebuild its shattered… Read More at KATC 3 Lafayette…

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NASA Kennedy Space Center Celebrates 2007 Achievements

December 22, 2007 – 1:55 am

The workers at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center can reflect on 2007 as a year that celebrated the agency’s rich history while adding new chapters to it. Read More at SpaceRef…

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NASA working on unpiloted Orion to rescue astronauts lost in space

December 21, 2007 – 10:27 am

London, December 21 : NASA is developing sensors and smart navigation software which may enable the space agency’s Orion spacecraft to fly unpiloted and rescue astronauts stuck in orbit around the Moon. Read More at New Kerala…

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Uncrewed Orion could find astronauts lost in space

December 21, 2007 – 2:10 am

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NASA Chief: Space Agency Will Abide by New COTS Restrictions

December 21, 2007 – 2:03 am

WASHINGTON – NASA Administrator Mike Griffin said his agency would abide by the restrictions the U.S. Congress has imposed on the Commercial Orbital Transportation Services (COTS) program, a $500 million demonstration project aimed at fostering private-sector solutions to NASA’s space station re-supply quandary. Read More at SPACE.com via Yahoo! News…

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