SPACE.com Update for November 16, 2006
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November 16, 2006
  
  TOP STORY posted: November 16, 2006 11:44 am EDT 
NASA Studies Manned Asteroid Mission
NASA is appraising a human mission to a near-Earth asteroid?gauging the scientific merit of the endeavor while testing out spacecraft gear, as well as mastering techniques that could prove useful if a space rock ever took aim for our planet.
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 MISSIONS/LAUNCHES
Poor Weather Prevents Launch of U.S. Navigation Satellite
Discovery Shuttle Astronauts Train for Night Launch in Daylight
 
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How to Hear the Leonid Meteor Shower
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posted: 14 November 2006 02:49 pm EDT
Moon's Magnetic Umbrella Seen as Safe Haven for Explorers
posted: 14 November 2006 06:05 am EDT
 
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