The Cassini spacecraft says goodbye, after 20 years of service
09/15/2017 - 13:01
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The successful mission of NASA has ended this Friday with the disintegration of the Cassini spacecraft in the atmosphere of Saturn.
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The successful mission of NASA has ended this Friday with the disintegration of the Cassini spacecraft in the atmosphere of Saturn.
La sonda Cassini se despide, después de 20 años de servicio
09/15/2017 - 12:45
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La exitosa misión de la NASA ha finalizado este viernes con la desintegración de la sonda Cassini en la atmósfera de Saturno.
Frank Rubio, a new member of NASA's Privileged Club of Hispanic Astronauts
06/09/2017 - 03:52
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The son of a Salvadoran mother, Rubio, 41, has made it among the exclusive group of NASA trainees that will take part on future space missions.
La vuelta al mundo en un día en la Feria de las Culturas Amigas 2017
05/31/2017 - 09:11
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Viajar al mundo en un día y explorar la diversidad de razas, culturas e idiomas que hay es posible en la Feria Internacional de las Culturas Amigas (FICA) 2017, ubicada en el Centro Histórico de la capital mexicana.
Un español ingeniero de la NASA crea tejido metálico que se fabrica y usa en el espacio
05/25/2017 - 10:48
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De niño jugaba con una nave que su padre le fabricó con una caja de cartón y ahora el español Raúl Polit-Casillas ha creado para la NASA un tejido metálico que se puede fabricar en el espacio con impresoras 3D y sirve para hacer trajes espaciales y elementos de las naves.
First Hispanic woman in space receives highest astronaut honor
05/22/2017 - 04:49
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Ellen Ochoa, the first Hispanic woman to travel in space, became a member of the US Astronaut Hall of Fame, an elite group created to pay tribute to US explorers of outer space.
Líderes latinos animan a resistir a Trump y a empoderar a los hispanos
05/03/2017 - 11:48
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Líderes de la comunidad latina animaron hoy a los hispanos residentes en Estados Unidos a empoderarse y resistir frente al presidente, Donald Trump, y sus políticas migratorias.
[OP-ED]: Retreat at Mar-a-Lago: Passing the baton to China
03/22/2017 - 08:31
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We do not yet have the official agenda for next month’s meeting at Mar-a-Lago between Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping. But after 75 years of American leadership on the world stage, we might be watching the beginning of a handover of power from the United States to China.
[OP-ED]: Retiro en Mar-a-Lago: Pasando la batuta a China
03/22/2017 - 08:26
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Todavía no tenemos la agenda oficial para el encuentro del próximo mes en Mar-a-Lago entre Donald Trump y el presidente chino Xi Jinping. Pero luego de 75 años de liderazgo estadounidense en el escenario mundial, tal vez estemos siendo testigos del comienzo de una transferencia de poder de Estados Unidos a China.
[OP-ED]: On immigration, Trump is wilfully ignorant
02/23/2017 - 08:54
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Is it just me or does anyone else get the feeling that President Trump and others in his administration don’t see any difference between unauthorized immigrants and those residing in our country legally?
[OP-ED]: En inmigración, Trump es deliberadamente ignorante
02/23/2017 - 08:01
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¿Soy yo o alguien más tiene la sensación de que el presidente Trump y otros miembros de su gobierno no ven la diferencia entre los inmigrantes no-autorizados y los que viven en el país legalmente?
Martian Nirvana
12/02/2016 - 06:29
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The cheapest trip to Mars probably won’t leave from Cape Canaveral but from a tiny Indian island called Sriharikota. The island has become the Launchpad of the Indian Space Program, that has shot more than 120 satellites into orbit until today, and at a much more competitive price than its competitors.
India competes for commercial launches with space agencies in Europe and Japan, and with private players such as Elon Musk’s Space Exploration Technologies Corp. and Jeff Bezos’s Blue Origin LLC.
SpaceX lanza con éxito su primer satélite espía para el Gobierno de EE.UU.
05/01/2017 - 12:10
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La firma privada estadounidense SpaceX lanzó hoy con éxito al espacio desde Cabo Cañaveral (Florida) un cohete "Falcon 9", que pondrá en órbita un satélite al servicio del Departamento de Defensa de Estados Unidos, informó la empresa.
A pair of twins, a study and travel to space
03/24/2015 - 12:12
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How and what does the body feel during and after a year in space? This is what NASA’s “The Twins study” wants to analyze — with the help of twin astronauts and 10 research teams.
Closing the digital divide one government app at a time
08/19/2010 - 11:48
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Welcome to the brave new world of social (media) government -- a world where you can use mobile phone apps to get information from Uncle Sam so you don't actually have to talk to him.
On July 2, the White House relaunched its usa.gov website and rolled out 20 sleek new multiplatform apps that allow phones to perform wonders such as reading bar-codes and searching the database of Consumer Product Safety Commission recalls, and getting up-to-the minute travel advisories from the Transportation Security Administration.