Monthly Archives: January 2008


Orion science center prepares for another season of making learning an adventure

January 31, 2008 – 10:43 am

LAKE OF THE OZARKS – The Orion Center’s DinoSpace Adventure Fun Park is prepared to open its doors to the community for another season with several new attractions. Read More at Lake Sun Leader…

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OCC memento headed for outer space

January 31, 2008 – 10:33 am

A memento from Oakland Community College will go to the frontiers of space in August when astronaut and 2003 OCC Outstanding Alumnus Andrew Feustel joins a seven-member NASA crew to make repairs on the orbiting Hubbel Telescope. Read More at Southfield Eccentric…

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NASA Rolls Out Lunar Hot Rod

January 31, 2008 – 10:26 am

Astronauts plan to ride in style on planned moon mission in 2020. Read More at ABC News…

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NASA Issues Environmental Impact Statement for Constellation

January 31, 2008 – 1:28 am

NASA issued an environmental impact statement for the Constellation Program Jan. 10. Read More at SpaceRef…

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Eyes on the skies

January 31, 2008 – 1:19 am

The room is deep red, shadowy, and chilled like a walk-in freezer. A rectangular hole in the ceiling above reveals a cue-ball-white half-moon and glittering stars: Cassiopeia, in its wispy, flatted “W;” the trio of bright blue orbs on Orion’s belt; and the dull, tiny cluster of the Pleiades. Read More at Boston Globe…

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Turn your eyes to the skies at this star party

January 31, 2008 – 1:16 am

It’s not always a bad thing to be a space cadet. In fact, there are many individuals who maintain terrestrial interests solely out of necessity because they are stuck here on planet Earth. Read More at Press & Sun-Bulletin…

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Airborne Systems and ILC Dover Team on Advanced Airbag Landing and Flotation System for Orion Vehicle

January 30, 2008 – 10:33 am

FREDERICA, Del., Jan. 30 /PRNewswire/ — Airborne Systems North America (ASNA) and ILC Dover LP have signed an agreement to work together on the Orion airbag landing and floatation system. Read More at The San Francisco Examiner…

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Entrust Announces Financial Results for 4th Quarter and Fiscal 2007

January 29, 2008 – 11:00 am

Entrust, Inc. , a world leader in securing digital identities and information, today announced financial results for its fiscal quarter and year ended December 31, 2007. Read More at PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance…

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February skywatch: planet pairing, lunar eclipse

January 28, 2008 – 11:05 am

Planet pairing The first day of the month starts off with a beautiful planet pairing in the eastern sky. Read More at The Garden Island…

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Close encounters of the bright-planet kind

January 27, 2008 – 10:14 am

The first day of the month starts off with a beautiful planet pairing in the eastern sky. Early in the morning, the two brightest planets, Venus and Jupiter, rise together before the sun with a small waning crescent moon in attendance. Celebrity News Celebrity Gossip

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