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Subject: [M]: [Fwd: Spacecraft to land on asteroid today]
From: Michael McNeil
Reply To: mapug@shore.net
Date: Sun Feb 11 23:47:47 2001
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While you're here, how about checking out the
Astronomy Book
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If you don't have a TVRO C band sat dish, here is where you can see it live
via web cast, Mike, PS Nice ISS pic's on Mapug.
NewsAlert wrote:
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> The latest news from Astronomy Now and Spaceflight Now
>
> PROBE TO ATTEMPT FIRST LANDING ON ASTEROID TODAY
> ------------------------------------------------
> NASA's $223 million mission to get up-close and personal with an
> asteroid goes out with what could very well amount to a bang as the
> NEAR Shoemaker spacecraft heads for an unprecedented landing on Eros
> today.
>
> http://spaceflightnow.com/near/status.html
>
> Tune into our live Webcast of the landing:
> http://spaceflightnow.com/near/live_qt.html
>
> SHUTTLE DOCKING PORT TO BE ADDED TO DESTINY TODAY
> -------------------------------------------------
> Atlantis' spacewalking astronauts Tom Jones and Bob Curbeam plan to
> step outside the shuttle again on Monday to lend a hand attaching a
> cone-shaped docking port to the newly-installed Destiny lab.
>
> http://spaceflightnow.com/station/stage5a/010212fd6/
>
> We will have live updates throughout the spacewalk:
> http://spaceflightnow.com/station/status.html
>
> NASA DELIGHTED BY SMOOTH DESTINY LAB ACTIVATION
> -----------------------------------------------
> The Atlantis astronauts and the international space station's
> three-man crew floated into the $1.4 billion Destiny module for the
> first time Sunday and sailed through the new laboratory's initial
> activation and check out.
>
> http://spaceflightnow.com/station/stage5a/010211fd5/index2.html
>
> LAUNCHES OF XM RADIO SATELLITES SHUFFLED
> ----------------------------------------
> Sea Launch has decided to flip-flop the flights of its Zenit 3SL
> rocket carrying the two broadcasting spacecraft for XM Satellite
> Radio in the continuing wake of an aborted countdown January 8.
>
> http://spaceflightnow.com/sealaunch/xm1/status.html
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------
> HUBBLE CALENDAR FOR 2001 -- AVAILABLE NOW!
>
> This remarkable calendar features stunning images of planets,
> stars, gaseous nebulae, and galaxies captured by NASA's orbiting
> Hubble Space Telescope, which is one of the most important
> scientific instruments of our time.
>
> http://astronomynowstore.com
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> AOL USERS
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> The links below make it easier for AOL users to reach our stories.
>
> <a href="http://spaceflightnow.com/near/status.html">PROBE TO ATTEMPT
> FIRST LANDING ON ASTEROID TODAY</a>
>
> <a href="http://spaceflightnow.com/near/live_qt.html">LIVE WEBCAST OF
> NEAR SHOEMAKER</a>
>
> <a
> href="http://spaceflightnow.com/station/stage5a/010212fd6/">SHUTTLE
> DOCKING PORT TO BE ADDED TO DESTINY TODAY</a>
>
> <a href="http://spaceflightnow.com/station/status.html">LIVE
> SPACEWALK UPDATES</a>
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> <a
> href="http://spaceflightnow.com/station/stage5a/010211fd5/index2.html"
> >NASA DELIGHTED BY SMOOTH DESTINY LAB ACTIVATION</a>
>
> <a
> href="http://spaceflightnow.com/sealaunch/xm1/status.html">LAUNCHES
> OF XM RADIO SATELLITES SHUFFLED</a>
>
> <a href="http://astronomynowstore.com">ASTRONOMY NOW STORE</a>
>
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