Keep Running When You Go Into Outer Space – Runner’s World Newswire


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Keep Running When You Go Into Outer Space
Runner's World Newswire
The next time you find yourself on the International Space Station, make sure you sign up for plenty of time on the treadmill. Otherwise, your re-entry into the earth running scene could be especially rough. As described in the Journal of Applied ...

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eBay CEO Sees PayPal in China, Virtual Worlds and in Outer Space – EcommerceBytes


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eBay CEO Sees PayPal in China, Virtual Worlds and in Outer Space
EcommerceBytes
eBay CEO John Donahoe wants to take PayPal to the final frontier, whether that's China, the virtual world, or outer space. PayPal does not have a license to operate domestically in China, but it enables cross-border payments with Chinese merchants.

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White Bear Lake native makes NASA astronaut training class – Pioneer Press


White Bear Lake native makes NASA astronaut training class
Pioneer Press
The 39-year-old White Bear Lake native was named one of eight members of NASA's 2013 astronaut trainee class Monday. More than 6,000 people applied for the limited spots, the second largest number ever received by the space agency. They will report ...

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NASA unveils its latest class of astronauts — and they should go far – NBCNews.com (blog)


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NASA unveils its latest class of astronauts -- and they should go far
NBCNews.com (blog)
NASA has picked eight Americans, a mix of scientists and military pilots, to begin training for future space missions that may one day launch them all the way to Mars. The new class includes four men and four women who will join the 49 active ...
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NASA selects its newest space explorers — and half are women – VentureBeat


NASA selects its newest space explorers — and half are women
VentureBeat
After a year-and-a-half search and carefully reviewing more than 6,000 potential applicants, NASA today announced its “2013 Astronaut Candidate Class.” The class has eight students, and half are women. And that's a record of sorts, as it makes for the ...

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NASA Satellite Images of the Month: May 2013 – Wunderground.com (blog)


NASA Satellite Images of the Month: May 2013
Wunderground.com (blog)
Northern Namibia and southern Angola is pictured in this Kompsat-2 image. The Okavango River forms the border between Namibia to the south and Angola to the north. In the upper left corner, dots of white and other bright colors near a road show rural ...

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