Reunion exhibition to feature Sputnik satellite, Enigma code-breaking machine
"Treasures from the Walker Library of the History of Human Imagination" will run from June 7 through October at Cornell's Kroch Library, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays.
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Private firm SpaceX gears up to spark next space age
Docking with the ISS would be a first for a commercial craft – and a key milestone for making space flight cheaper and more innovative (full text available to subscribers)
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When Lindsay Lohan moved in
When Lindsay Lohan moved two doors down from me last year, I had briefly fantasized about some sort of feel-good neighborly encounter between us. This happened on the night when I spotted the first of many satellite vans that would defiantly park in the red zone in front of my house. The van, coupled with the all-male paparazzi contingent prowling the alley behind my garage with an abundance of ...
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US chases shooting stars over China
Few parts of the American mythology resonate more deeply in popular consciousness than the Cold War-era space race.
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Back in the U.S.S.R.
Black-and-white photos illuminate life behind the Iron Curtain, in the days between Stalin and Putin.
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