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(woman) Thank you. It's great to see so many of you interested in this series on Survival in Outer Space. Please excuse the cameras - we're being videotaped for the local TV stations. Tonight I'm going to talk about the most basic aspect of survival

Astronauts Take a Walk in Space

Broadcast: Apr 09, 2003 Two U.S. astronauts took a spacewalk Tuesday to perform exterior maintenance on the International Space Station. It was the last opportunity to fix hardware while the outpost h

美联社新闻一分钟 2005-07-31

美联社,新闻一分钟,Rome,attack,London,1. In Rome a source says a suspect there in the failed London bombings admits to playing a role, but says the attack wasn't meant to be deadly. 2. Two spacewalking astronauts practise repairs in delib

美联社新闻一分钟 2006-12-11

1. It's news that has rocked the streets of Chile--the death of Augusto Pinochet. The 91-year-old former Chilean leader is infamously known for overthrowing Chile's democratically ruled government. Th

VOA慢速英语2014 美国国家航空航天局在外太空发现生命

AS IT IS 2014-07-22 NASA to Discover Life in Outer Space 美国国家航空航天局在外太空发现生命 NASA scientists say they are closer than ever to finding life beyond Earth. Several leading NASA scientists spoke to a gathering July 14th at

VOA慢速英语2015 卫星关注太阳风暴并向地球发送警报

Satellite Will Watch Sun Storms, Send Warnings to Earth 卫星关注太阳风暴并向地球发送警报 A new satellite is travelling 1.5 million kilometers over a 110-day period to enter an orbit of the sun. It is called DSCOVR -- the Deep Space Cl

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How to Weather a Solar Storm 如何抵御太阳风暴发表 Powerful winds from the sun affect the earths atmosphere. These solar winds cause the beautiful aurora borealis, also known as the northern lights. These winds are also responsible for many

VOA标准英语2008年-Scientists Solve Mystery of Brilliant Northern,

Scientists have solved the mystery behind the brilliant northern and southern light show known as Aurora Borealis. The phenomenon is caused by electromagnetic energy from the sun, which experts say also wreaks havoc on ground-based power grids and s

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NASA's MAVEN Spacecraft Arrives at Mars 美国宇航局的Maven飞船到达火星 NASAs newest Mars probe, called MAVEN, has successfully entered its designated orbit around the red planet. Scientists will use its sophisticated instruments to try to

美国国家公共电台 NPR New Satellite Provides Weather Forecasts For The Final Frontier

New Satellite Provides Weather Forecasts For The Final Frontier play pause stop mute unmute max volume 00:0003:19repeat repeat off Update Required To play the media you will need to either update your browser to a recent version or update your Flash

2006年VOA标准英语-Large Asteroid Has 'Close' Brush with Earth

By Mike O'Sullivan Los Angeles 03 July 2006 A large asteroid, known as 2004 XP14, raced past the Earth early Monday. Scientists say it posed no threat to the planet, but serves as a reminder of the hazards encountered in space. -------- The rocky sp

2006年VOA标准英语-Space Shuttle Discovery Lands Safely in Florida

By David McAlary Washington 17 July 2006 The U.S. space shuttle Discovery has landed in Florida, ending a resupply and maintenance mission to the International Space Station. Its successful flight means the space agency NASA can finally resume const

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Huygens Spacecraft Arrives at Saturn Moon “慧更斯”号抵达土星卫星 After a seven-year ride to Saturn on the U.S. Cassini spacecraft, the European Space Agency's Huygens probe is finally at

VOA常速英语2007-US Space Shuttle Docks at International Space St

By Alex Villarreal Washington 25 October 2007 The U.S. space shuttle Discovery has docked at the International Space Station, marking the next phase in a complex mission to expand the international orbiter. VOA's Alex Villarreal reports from Washingt

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This is Xaero - a vertical take-off and landing vehicle being developed by Masten Space Systems. The California start-up hopes the rocket will eventually carry pay-loads for NASA to altitudes of up to 30 kilometres, mainly to collect atmospheric data

Working in Project Space

Working in Project Space One of the givens in David Allens Getting Things Done is that you cant do a project. Instead, Allen recommends you break projects down into immediate next actions, discrete doable chunks that can be cranked through with a min

来自空中的钻石 捡到就归你

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VOA标准英语2010-Experience Hubble's Amazing View of the C

Film offers first glimpse of space telescope's breathtaking deep space images in IMAX 3D Penelope Poulou | Washington, DC 01 April 2010 Astronaut John Grunsfeld is positioned on a foot restraint on the end of Atlantis' remote manipulator system and a

Russian Space Agency names next crew to ISS

MOSCOW, Oct. 24 (Xinhua) -- The Russian Space Agency Roscosmos confirmed on Monday the list of next crew members who will fly to the International Space Station (ISS) on Nov. 14. Russia's Soyuz TMA-22 spacecraft will bring Russian cosmonauts Anton Sh

China sends its first female to space

JIUQUAN, June 16 (Xinhua) -- She is a wife. She belongs to China's one-child generation. On Saturday, 33-year-old Liu Yang becomes the country's first woman entering space. The home-grown Shenzhou-9 spacecraft, atop an upgraded Long March-2F carrier