07 Dec 2012
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Private U.S. company is shooting for manned moon travel by 2020
TransportOn the 40th anniversary of the launch of the final manned mission to the moon by Apollo 17, private US company, Golden Spike, announces plans to offer manned space flights to the surface of the moon by 2020. American company Golden Spike has announced that it plans to offer manned space flights to the surface [...]
03 Nov 2012
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NASA shuttle prototype suffers minor Sandy damage at Intrepid museum in NYC
TransportThe flying machine that ushered in NASA’s space shuttle program has suffered storm damage in New York City. Shuttle prototype Enterprise weathered Superstorm Sandy this week at the Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum, but it sustained minor damage to its vertical stabilizer, or tail. A small piece of foam came off, said a museum [...]
