Topic: Mojave Desert
California firm wins $1 mln lunar prize
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<div><p>A California-based firm was named winner of a one-million-dollar prize backed by US space agency NASA to design a craft capable of a lunar landing, a statement said Tuesday.</p><p>Masten Space Systems were declared winners of the Northrop ...
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The US space shuttle Discovery lands in the Mojave Desert on September 11, 2009 at Edwards Air Force Base near Rosamond, California, ending a 13 day-mission to the International Space Station. The successful landing came after the Discovery was twice on eptember 11 and twice on September 10 unable to ...
Space Shuttle Discovery Lands After Mission To International Space Station
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EDWARDS, CA - SEPTEMBER 11: Space Shuttle Discovery lands in the Mojave Desert on September 11, 2009 at the NASA Dryden Flight Research Center on Edwards Air Force Base near Mojave, California. The STS-128 was prevented from landing at the preferred site at the Kennedy Space Center by deteriorating weather on ...
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The Space Shuttle Discovery lands in the Mojave Desert instead of the Kennedy Space Center because of deteriorating weather conditions at the Florida landing site September 11, 2009 at Edwards Air Force Base near Rosamond, California. The mission STS-128 was the 33rd construction flight of the International Space Station. Discovery ...
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