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Entries from July 11th, 2012

Call for Abstracts – American Society for Gravitational and Space Research Conference – Deadline August 15, 2012

July 11th, 2012 · 2 Comments · Call for Papers, Conference, Higher Education, Research, Science, Student Opportunities

AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR GRAVITATIONAL AND SPACE RESEARCH NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA NOVEMBER 28th – DECEMBER 2nd, 2012 The American Society For Gravitational And Space Research (ASGSR) is pleased to announce the 28th annual meeting and Call for Abstracts for the American Society for Gravitational and Space Research. The meeting will take place November 28th – December [...]

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50 years after Telstar: How Space Age spawned communication age – Cosmic Log

July 11th, 2012 · No Comments · Cool Science, NASA, Science, Space Age, Sputnik

50 years after Telstar: How Space Age spawned communication age – Cosmic Log. 50 years ago, on July 10, 1962, NASA launched the very first commercial satellite – Telstar 1.  The satellite relayed a trans-Atlantic TV signal on July 12, 1962, marking the beginning of the global communications network we all rely on today! While Sputnik 1 (launched by the [...]

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