wessman
September 26th, 2002, 04:42 PM
Worldwide Focus On Going To The Moon |
| from the harsh-and-lunar dept. |
| posted by timothy on Tuesday September 24, @23:29 (space) |
| http://science.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=02/09/25/0031200 |
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MojoT writes "There's an interesting piece over at Space.com regarding
the current renewed interest in [0]returning to the Moon. Quoting:
'Earth's scuffed up and trampled Moon is once again targeted for high-
tech visitors. Robotic spacecraft from several nations, as well as NASA
and the U.S. Department of Defense, will be first to chalk up lunar
return mileage.'"
Discuss this story at:
http://science.slashdot.org/comments.pl?sid=02/09/25/0031200
Links:
0. http://www.space.com/businesstechnology/technology/moon_next_020923-1.html
Space Chimps Retire |
| from the moing-on-in-life dept. |
| posted by Hemos on Wednesday September 25, @07:51 (science) |
| http://science.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=02/09/25/1153229 |
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[0]jukal writes ""With a $3.7-million grant and a court ruling,
[1]Florida's Center for Captive Chimpanzee Care last week took over a
primate-testing facility in New Mexico that houses 266 lab chimps,
including 16 Air Force animals descended from the first space chips.",
read [2]the rest at [3]Discovery."
Discuss this story at:
http://science.slashdot.org/comments.pl?sid=02/09/25/1153229
Links:
0. http://www.openchallenge.org/
1. http://www.savethechimps.org/
2. http://dsc.discovery.com/news/briefs/20020923/chimp.html
3. http://dsc.discovery.com/
:sw
| from the harsh-and-lunar dept. |
| posted by timothy on Tuesday September 24, @23:29 (space) |
| http://science.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=02/09/25/0031200 |
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MojoT writes "There's an interesting piece over at Space.com regarding
the current renewed interest in [0]returning to the Moon. Quoting:
'Earth's scuffed up and trampled Moon is once again targeted for high-
tech visitors. Robotic spacecraft from several nations, as well as NASA
and the U.S. Department of Defense, will be first to chalk up lunar
return mileage.'"
Discuss this story at:
http://science.slashdot.org/comments.pl?sid=02/09/25/0031200
Links:
0. http://www.space.com/businesstechnology/technology/moon_next_020923-1.html
Space Chimps Retire |
| from the moing-on-in-life dept. |
| posted by Hemos on Wednesday September 25, @07:51 (science) |
| http://science.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=02/09/25/1153229 |
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[0]jukal writes ""With a $3.7-million grant and a court ruling,
[1]Florida's Center for Captive Chimpanzee Care last week took over a
primate-testing facility in New Mexico that houses 266 lab chimps,
including 16 Air Force animals descended from the first space chips.",
read [2]the rest at [3]Discovery."
Discuss this story at:
http://science.slashdot.org/comments.pl?sid=02/09/25/1153229
Links:
0. http://www.openchallenge.org/
1. http://www.savethechimps.org/
2. http://dsc.discovery.com/news/briefs/20020923/chimp.html
3. http://dsc.discovery.com/
:sw