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Chefs’ Selections: Best Books Read and Favorite Cultural Creations During 2022, Part 3

The beginning of the holiday season means it’s time for our annual list of our favorite books read (and other cultural creations experienced) during the year. Part 3 today.

  • By Angela Cochran, Karin Wulf, David Smith
  • Dec 1, 2022
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  • Time To Read: 6 mins

Curiosity About the Breathtaking "Mars Curiosity Descent" Video?

An impressive video of the Mars Curiosity Rover’s landing — from the Rover’s perspective — has been circulating. Now, a “how it was made” video reveals some of what it took to make it.

  • By Kent Anderson
  • Sep 21, 2012
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  • Time To Read: < 1 min

NASA's Vital But Forgotten Role: Stimulating the Pursuit of Frontiers

NASA makes us look up and inspires young children to pursue science, all for 1/2 a cent on the tax dollar. Why are we letting it slip into oblivion?

  • By Kent Anderson
  • Jul 22, 2011
  • 2 Comments
  • Time To Read: < 1 min

The Earth As Seen From Space

Amazing views of Earth from the periphery of space.

  • By Kent Anderson
  • Jun 3, 2011
  • 0 Comments
  • Time To Read: < 1 min

Sci Foo Camp – Day 3

Sci Foo Camp 2009 — Day 3. Journals of the future, video games, rocketships to Mars. It’s all in a day’s work.

  • By Michael Clarke
  • Jul 17, 2009
  • 1 Comment
  • Time To Read: 4 mins

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