NASA, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration was established on July 29th, 1958. It was responsible for the USAs space exploration programme. NASA has changed the way we live here on Earth, and the way we look at the universe. President Dw

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Transcript by myconsent (special thanks to fionainnicemood) Out of the Blue Ridge Mountains in northwest Georgia, the cold waters of the Conasauga River descend toward Tennessee. Flowing back and forth across the state line, the River's abundant wil

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The Man on the Moon? In July 1969, people around the world witnessed America’s greatest achievement: NASA succeeded in landing a man on the moon, and in the effort, won its space race against the US

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The ground here is permafrost, a mixture of soil and ice frozen together. A group of Russian scientists have teamed up with NASA to drill down into it in search of microorganisms. It's work that's bee

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Broadcast: Apr 09, 2003 Two U.S. astronauts took a spacewalk Tuesday to perform exterior maintenance on the International Space Station. It was the last opportunity to fix hardware while the outpost h

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Hello, everyone, I am Catherine Callaway at the CNN center in Atlanta. Good Monday morning to you. Here is what's happening NOW IN THE NEWS. The Supreme Court confirmation hearings for judge Sonia Sotomayor began this morning. 19 senators on the sen

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Hello from the CNN center here in Atlanta, I'm Melissa Long, with a look at some of the stories that are happening Now In The News. Iran's most powerful military force is warning Iranian websites and bloggers must remove items that create tension. I

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AS IT IS 2016-08-26 US Space Agency Prepares for Asteroid Meet-up 美国航天局为小行星会面做准备 American researchers are making final plans to send a spacecraft into space for a possible meeting with an asteroid. 美国研究人员正在做

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AS IT IS 2016-07-15 NASA Juno Spacecraft Sends First Photos of Jupiter 木星探测船朱诺传送第一张照片 This is Whats Trending Today. Juno is the name of the spacecraft made by NASA that is now orbiting Jupiter after a five-year journey. NA

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First place I'd like to take you is what many believe will be the world's deepest natural abyss. 我要带大家去的第一个地方是一个天然的深渊,许多人相信它将会被证明为世界最深之渊。 And I say believe because this p

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美国航空航天局科学家测试新型飞机 The U.S Aeronautics and Space Administration, NASA, is commonly associated with space exploration, but aeronautics is still a big part of the agencys research. Engineers at its Aeronautics Research Cen

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Last Updated Tue, 09 Aug 2005 17:48:34 EDT The repairs made to the space shuttle Discovery while it was in orbit are the first step toward other missions in the solar system, a returning astronaut sai

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EXPLORATIONS - Getting a Good Look: Learning About Mars From the Ground UpBy Mario Ritter Broadcast: Wednesday, November 08, 2006 VOICE ONE: I'm Steve Ember. VOICE TWO: Mars Spirit Rover And I'm Barba

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IN THE NEWS - Shuttle Crew Is Busy on the Space Station, as NASA Faces Pressure to Finish the JobBy Jerilyn Watson Broadcast: Fri, 7 Jul 2006 16:00:00 UTC I'm Steve Ember with IN THE NEWS in VOA Speci

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今天我们要学的词是doomsday。 Doomsday, 世界末日。The doomsday scenario is a repeated theme for science fiction and Hollywood movies, 世界末日是很多科幻小说和好莱坞电影不断重复的主题。The new disaster movie 2012

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WASHINGTON, May 30 (Xinhua) -- After nearly 12 days together in orbit, U.S. space shuttle Endeavour(奋进号) undocked from the International Space Station on Sunday night, NASA announced on Monday. According to NASA, the undocking took place at 11:

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WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 (Xinhua) -- The launch of the Mars Science Laboratory, which contains the car-sized Curiosity rover, has been delayed by a day to Nov. 26, the U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) announced Monday. The delay w

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The U.S. space agency is moving ahead with preparations for Thursday's scheduled launch of the space shuttle(航天飞机) Discovery on its mission to the International Space Station. NASA said it was loading liquid oxygen and liquid hydrogen into th

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BEIJING, Sept. 6 (Xinhuanet) -- The amount of space junks floating in Earth's orbit has reached a critical level, warned scientists. The future space missions may become too dangerous to fly for a risk of colliding with space junks, said a report rel

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今天我们要学的词是blast。 Blast, 做为动词,有强烈批评的意思。 Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick blasted Arizona's new immigration law, 麻萨诸塞州州长帕特里克对亚利桑那州新出炉的移民法提出强烈谴责

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