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ASTRO BOB Evening moon, popular planets and extreme sports on Mars
The ambling moon is one day shy of first quarter phase tonight and lights up the sky near the star Regulus in Leo the Lion. Closer to the horizon, Venus and Mercury couple up with Gemini's brightest...
Posted on 6/14/13 at 3:10 PM
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA NEWS Space Studies hosts landing party for Mars Curiosity rover Sunday
The Department of Space Studies and the UND Observatory are hosting a public event and open house on Sunday, Aug. 5, heralding the arrival of the NASA Mars Curiosity rover to the surface of Mars. Acti...
Posted on 8/3/12 at 4:25 PM
THE RACING LIFE Watch Episode 2 Now!
On the show:#B4 WISSOTA Midwest Modified driver, Tim Berg and his son Jory. #43 WISSOTA Super Stock driver, Brian Bernotas, his son Dylan and crewman Mike Kern. Kid's Corner with Kendra Machart and #3...
Posted on 1/14/12 at 6:00 PM
FATHER KNOWS LAST Teenage Communication
Men are from Mars, and women are from Venus, according to relationship counselor John Gray. The way men and women interact with the world around them is SO different, that its almost like they are di...
Posted on 8/17/11 at 7:25 PM
THE DULLUM FILE The Dawgz
Thanks to Big Dawgz Bill Tanner and Pat Mars for allowing me to talk about UND's Great Conversation with Sam Anderson on their enormously popular, hugely rated, impeccably produced radio program this ...
Posted on 10/19/10 at 2:33 PM
NASA rover Curiosity lands on Mars (with video) 
The robotic explorer Curiosity's daring plunge through the pink skies of Mars was more than perfect. It landed with spectacular style, said a NASA scientist, describing the first images of its mechanical gymnastics.
By Alicia Chang , August 06, 2012
UND hosting party for Mars rover landing
The University of North Dakota is hosting a party in conjunction with the planned landing of NASA's new robot rover on Mars.
By Associated Press , August 04, 2012
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NASA builds menu for planned Mars mission in 2030's
Through a labyrinth of hallways deep inside a 1960s-era building that has housed research that dates back to the early years of U.S. space travel, a group of scientists in white coats is stirring, mixing, measuring, brushing and, most important, tasting the end result of their cooking.
By Ramit Plushnick-Masti , July 17, 2012
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NASA considering space station for dry run to Mars
It would be patterned after Russia's mock flight to Mars that lasted 520 days at a Moscow research center. Six men were involved in that study, which ended late last year. They were locked in a steel capsule.
By Marcia Dunn , March 20, 2012
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Scientists: Rocks found in Morocco fell to Earth from Mars
Former NASA chief: 'It's Christmas in January'This is only the fifth time in history scientists have chemically confirmed Martian meteorites that people witnessed falling. This also is an important and unique opportunity for scientists trying to learn about Mars' potential for life; so far, no NASA or Russian spacecraft has returned bits of Mars.
By Seth Borenstein , January 17, 2012
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NASA's Mars rover on course for August landing
Engineers closely tracked the one-ton rover nicknamed Curiosity, which has been cruising along since rocketing from Earth last November. The firing of its eight thruster engines is the most important task Curiosity will perform during its 352-million-mile flight to the red planet, but it's not unprecedented. Previous robotic explorers have had to adjust their paths several times en route to landing.
By Alicia Chang , January 11, 2012
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Mars probe launched by Russia will crash to Earth in January
A Russian spacecraft bound for a moon of Mars and stuck in Earth's orbit will come crashing back next month, but its toxic fuel and radioactive material on board will pose no danger of contamination, the Russian space agency said today.
By Vladimir Isachenkov , December 16, 2011
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VIDEO: NASA launches giant Mars rover to explore red planet
VIDEO: Watch at bottom of article. A rover of "monster truck" proportions zoomed toward Mars on an 8½-month, 354 million-mile journey Saturday, the biggest, best equipped robot ever sent to explore another planet.
By Marcia Dunn , November 26, 2011
Russian scientists racing to save Mars moon probe stuck in Earth's orbit
VIDEO: Watch at bottom of articleIf Russian controllers fail to bring the Phobos-Grunt craft back to life, the tons of highly toxic fuel it carries would turn it into the most dangerous manmade object to fall from orbit, one NASA veteran said.
By Vladimir Isachenkov , November 09, 2011
NASA to abandon trapped Mars rover Spirit
Spirit, the scrappy robot geologist that captivated the world with its antics on Mars before getting stuck in a sand trap, is about to meet its end after six productive years.
By Alicia Chang , May 24, 2011
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First UND, then Mars
The Mars spacesuit designed by UND is going to Antarctica for testing because Antarctica is a lot like Mars. But first, they’re testing it at UND because North Dakota is a lot like Antarctica at this time of year.
By Tu-Uyen Tran , December 18, 2010
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Scientists propose one-way trips to Mars
Two scientists are suggesting that colonization of the red planet could happen faster and more economically if astronauts behaved like the first settlers to come to North America — not expecting to go home.
By Nicholas K. Gerlanios , November 15, 2010
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Obama: Americans to Mars within his lifetime
President Barack Obama predicted Thursday his new space exploration plans would lead American astronauts to Mars and back in his lifetime, a bold forecast relying on rockets and propulsion still to be imagined and built.
By Seth Borenstein and Erica Werner , April 15, 2010
Scientist: Mars mission pushed back by a century
Manned space flights to Mars may have been delayed for 100 years as President Barack Obama cut funding for the NASA program, said Ebrahim Victory, author and lecturer, Monday night at Jamestown College.
By Ben Rodgers , April 14, 2010
HIGHER EDUCATION NOTES: Mocktail Murder Mystery ... Mars talk at UND ... UND, NDSU get grants ... more
UND’s Forensic Science Club will present a “Mocktail Murder Mystery Dinner” at 6 p.m. Friday in the Multi-Cultural Center on the UND campus.
Tickets are $5 and must be reserved by e-mailing und_fsc@yahoo.com.
April 05, 2010
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