Turning Science Fiction into Science Fact: NASA’s Innovative Advanced Concepts Program
NASA’s Innovative Advanced Concepts (NIAC) Program nurtures visionary ideas from America's innovators and entrepreneurs that could transform future NASA missions with the creation of radically better or entirely new aerospace concepts. NIAC projects study innovative, technically credible, advanced concepts to turn science fiction to science fact.
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Advanced English: Can You Understand this Real Conversation? (Topic: 2020)
Advanced English Conversation Time! In this episode, Jack and Kate discuss all things online shopping. We talk about how online shopping has taken over, what we now buy online, the one company that is taking over, and lots more.
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House of Representatives to open President Joe Biden impeachment inquiry - BBC News
The US House of Representatives will open a formal impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden, its most senior Republican has said.
...Kevin McCarthy said the inquiry would focus on "allegations of abuse of power, obstruction and corruption" by Mr Biden.
Republicans have been investigating the president since they took control of the House in January.
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Libya floods leave more than 5,000 people dead - BBC News
More than 5,300 people have died after floods in the Libyan city of Derna, a local minister has said.
The number could double, the minister for the eastern administration added.
The floods burst two dams in the eastern coastal city and swept away homes.
Streets are covered in mud and rubble and are littered with upturned vehicles.
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A Day In The Life At AMERICAN PUBLIC SCHOOL
Follow me around for a day in the life at an American public school!
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EXPEDITION SPACE STATION CREW’S SOYUZ ROCKET ROLLS TO THE PAD
At the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan, the Soyuz 2.1a rocket that will launch the Soyuz MS-24 crew to the International Space Station rolled out from its integration building to the launch pad Sept. 12 for final preparations. While the roll out took place, members of the Expedition 69-70 crew, Soyuz Commander Oleg Kononenko and Flight Engineer Nikolai Chub of Roscosmos and NASA Flight Engineer Loral O’ Hara and their backups, Alexey Ovchinin of Roscosmos and Tracy C. Dyson of NASA participated in final prelaunch training activities.
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