Shuttle Endeavour to finish with a Big Bang project

Saturday, April 23, 2011 - 19:31 in Astronomy & Space

Scientists have high hopes for a $1.5-billion experiment that might help solve mysteries of the universe, though some have doubts.Stowed in the cargo hold of space shuttle Endeavour for its final launch Friday is a science experiment that could upend astronomy in ways unparalleled since the Hubble Space Telescope. Or — if it flops — it could end up as a $1.5-billion hood ornament on the International Space Station.

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Endeavour astronauts look to future
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Fri, 29 Apr 2011, 18:00:12 UTC
Video: Technical problems postpone shuttle launch
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Fri, 29 Apr 2011, 17:30:15 UTC
Nasa delays Endeavour's mission
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Fri, 29 Apr 2011, 17:00:53 UTC
Shuttle Endeavour ready for historic last launch
from Physorg
Fri, 29 Apr 2011, 17:00:39 UTC
NASA Delays Last Launch of Shuttle Endeavour Due to Malfunction
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Fri, 29 Apr 2011, 17:00:32 UTC
Shuttle Launch Fever: NASA's VIP Guest List for Endeavour's Last Hurrah
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Fri, 29 Apr 2011, 15:01:02 UTC
Shuttle Launch Fever: NASA's VIP Guest List for Endeavour's Last Hurrah
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Fri, 29 Apr 2011, 14:30:24 UTC
Nature's spectacular salute to Endeavour
from CBSNews - Science
Fri, 29 Apr 2011, 14:00:19 UTC
VIDEO: Stormy skies before shuttle launch
from BBC News: Science & Nature
Fri, 29 Apr 2011, 12:31:07 UTC
NASA fuels Endeavour for historic last launch
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Fri, 29 Apr 2011, 12:30:39 UTC
Shuttle fueled for launch attempt on Friday
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Fri, 29 Apr 2011, 12:10:05 UTC
Materials face ultimate test in space
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Fri, 29 Apr 2011, 12:00:42 UTC
NASA Fuels Endeavour for Next-to-Last Shuttle Launch Today
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Fri, 29 Apr 2011, 11:30:11 UTC
Precious cargo aboard final space flight of Endeavour
from Physorg
Fri, 29 Apr 2011, 10:30:29 UTC
Endeavour weathers storm, ready to launch Friday
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Fri, 29 Apr 2011, 9:00:20 UTC
Lightning Strikes Behind Shuttle Endeavour in Spectacular Photos
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Fri, 29 Apr 2011, 4:30:31 UTC
Endeavour set for final mission
from BBC News: Science & Nature
Fri, 29 Apr 2011, 4:00:42 UTC
Materials to face space station test
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Fri, 29 Apr 2011, 1:00:15 UTC
NASA's Youngest Shuttle: The Historic Endeavors of Space Shuttle Endeavour
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Thu, 28 Apr 2011, 22:00:34 UTC
Shuttle Endeavour baby of fleet; making final trip
from AP Science
Thu, 28 Apr 2011, 21:30:13 UTC
Europe's View of Endeavour Launch
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Thu, 28 Apr 2011, 19:30:28 UTC
NASA Expects 700,000 Spectators for Friday's Space Shuttle Launch
from Space.com
Thu, 28 Apr 2011, 16:30:44 UTC
6 Surprising Facts About NASA's Space Shuttle Endeavour
from Space.com
Thu, 28 Apr 2011, 15:30:32 UTC
The 6 astronauts about to make space history
from CBSNews - Science
Thu, 28 Apr 2011, 15:30:13 UTC
Gallery: Space Shuttle Endeavour Construction Photos
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Thu, 28 Apr 2011, 15:00:24 UTC
Endeavour launch brings tourists, traffic to Fla.
from Physorg
Thu, 28 Apr 2011, 14:30:49 UTC
Endeavour launch brings tourists, traffic to Fla.
from AP Science
Thu, 28 Apr 2011, 14:30:29 UTC
Watch the launch live
from European Space Agency
Thu, 28 Apr 2011, 13:00:56 UTC
Endeavour's Final Trip: Veteran Astronaut Crew Gears Up for Last Ride
from Space.com
Thu, 28 Apr 2011, 13:00:43 UTC
Endeavour flight has high-profile cargo, commander
from Reuters:Science
Wed, 27 Apr 2011, 23:20:08 UTC
Obama to attend April 29 space shuttle launch
from Reuters:Science
Wed, 27 Apr 2011, 22:40:13 UTC
Kennedy fire no drama for shuttle
from BBC News: Science & Nature
Wed, 27 Apr 2011, 22:30:32 UTC
Gabrielle Giffords's remarkable recovery
from The Guardian - Science
Wed, 27 Apr 2011, 20:00:44 UTC
NASA: Brush Fire Near Space Shuttle Launch Site Poses No Threat
from Space.com
Wed, 27 Apr 2011, 20:00:32 UTC
Cornell Chips in For Final Endeavour
from Newswise - Scinews
Wed, 27 Apr 2011, 20:00:31 UTC
Giffords Shooting Devastated Space Shuttle Endeavour's Close-Knit Crew
from Space.com
Wed, 27 Apr 2011, 19:30:53 UTC
Endeavour astronauts to take YouTube questions
from Physorg
Wed, 27 Apr 2011, 19:00:24 UTC
NASA invites 150 lucky twitter followers to Endeavour launch
from Physorg
Wed, 27 Apr 2011, 18:30:35 UTC
NASA braces for Giffords, Obama, huge launch crowd
from Physorg
Wed, 27 Apr 2011, 18:00:34 UTC
NASA Clears Space Shuttle Endeavour for One Last Launch
from Space.com
Wed, 27 Apr 2011, 17:30:39 UTC
NASA braces for Giffords, Obama, huge launch crowd
from AP Science
Wed, 27 Apr 2011, 16:30:55 UTC
Giffords heads to Florida for shuttle launch
from Reuters:Science
Wed, 27 Apr 2011, 16:00:23 UTC
Shuttle Endeavour will be visible over UK just after final launch
from Physorg
Wed, 27 Apr 2011, 15:30:37 UTC
Is Mark Kelly ready for space mission?
from CBSNews - Science
Wed, 27 Apr 2011, 15:30:15 UTC
Giffords to attend husband's Endeavour launch
from CBC: Technology & Science
Wed, 27 Apr 2011, 2:00:15 UTC
Complete Coverage: Shuttle Endeavour's Last Voyage
from Space.com
Tue, 26 Apr 2011, 23:00:35 UTC
NASA clears shuttle Endeavour for April 29 launch
from Reuters:Science
Tue, 26 Apr 2011, 22:20:11 UTC
Obama to attend April 29 space shuttle launch
from Reuters:Science
Tue, 26 Apr 2011, 22:20:09 UTC
How Schoolchildren Named NASA's Space Shuttle Endeavour
from Space.com
Tue, 26 Apr 2011, 21:30:55 UTC
In Endeavour’s Final Act, Supporting Cast Draws Outsize Attention
from NY Times Science
Tue, 26 Apr 2011, 21:30:02 UTC
Mark Kelly and Space Shuttle Endeavour Crew Arrive at Florida Spaceport
from Space.com
Tue, 26 Apr 2011, 19:30:41 UTC
Countdown begins for next-to-last shuttle launch
from Physorg
Tue, 26 Apr 2011, 19:30:35 UTC
Weather good for shuttle farewell
from BBC News: Science & Nature
Tue, 26 Apr 2011, 18:00:57 UTC
Astronauts arrive for next-to-last shuttle launch
from Physorg
Tue, 26 Apr 2011, 18:00:39 UTC
Space apologies to the royals
from CBSNews - Science
Tue, 26 Apr 2011, 16:30:59 UTC
Weather Looks Good for Friday's Space Shuttle Launch
from Space.com
Tue, 26 Apr 2011, 16:01:55 UTC
See you on the International Space Station, said the spider to the fly
from Physorg
Tue, 26 Apr 2011, 15:00:27 UTC
Royal Wedding Fever? Not for NASA's Next-to-Last Space Shuttle Launch
from Space.com
Tue, 26 Apr 2011, 13:30:59 UTC
Houston doctors say Giffords can attend launch
from Physorg
Tue, 26 Apr 2011, 8:31:17 UTC
Crowd to Join as Giffords Views Shuttle Launching
from NY Times Science
Tue, 26 Apr 2011, 6:30:17 UTC
Houston doctors say Giffords can attend launch
from AP Health
Tue, 26 Apr 2011, 0:00:19 UTC
Giffords cleared to attend shuttle launch: husband
from Reuters:Science
Mon, 25 Apr 2011, 20:20:18 UTC
Kelly: Giffords cleared to attend shuttle launch
from Physorg
Mon, 25 Apr 2011, 15:30:48 UTC
Kelly: Giffords cleared to attend shuttle launch
from AP Science
Mon, 25 Apr 2011, 14:30:56 UTC
Giffords Will Attend Astronaut Husband's Space Shuttle Launch
from Space.com
Mon, 25 Apr 2011, 14:00:31 UTC
Gabrielle Giffords cleared to attend shuttle launch
from CBC: Health
Mon, 25 Apr 2011, 12:30:31 UTC
Gabrielle Giffords cleared to attend shuttle launch
from CBC: Technology & Science
Mon, 25 Apr 2011, 12:02:09 UTC
Giffords cleared to attend shuttle launch: husband
from Reuters:Science
Mon, 25 Apr 2011, 12:00:39 UTC
Giffords to attend shuttle launch
from BBC News: Science & Nature
Mon, 25 Apr 2011, 8:30:57 UTC
Giffords cleared to attend shuttle launch: husband
from Reuters:Science
Mon, 25 Apr 2011, 5:10:09 UTC
Giffords cleared to attend shuttle launch: husband
from Reuters:Science
Mon, 25 Apr 2011, 4:00:23 UTC
Giffords cleared to attend shuttle launch: husband
from Reuters:Science
Mon, 25 Apr 2011, 3:30:10 UTC
Giffords cleared to attend shuttle launch: husband
from Reuters:Science
Mon, 25 Apr 2011, 2:50:05 UTC
Tragic romance eclipses 2nd-to-last-shuttle flight
from Physorg
Sun, 24 Apr 2011, 18:00:19 UTC
Tragic romance eclipses 2nd-to-last-shuttle flight
from AP Science
Sun, 24 Apr 2011, 15:30:15 UTC
NASA clears shuttle Endeavour for April 29 launch
from Reuters:Science
Sat, 23 Apr 2011, 10:20:21 UTC
Obama to attend April 29 space shuttle launch
from Reuters:Science
Sat, 23 Apr 2011, 10:20:14 UTC
Obama to attend April 29 space shuttle launch
from Reuters:Science
Sat, 23 Apr 2011, 6:30:22 UTC
Obama to attend April 29 space shuttle launch
from Reuters:Science
Fri, 22 Apr 2011, 13:00:49 UTC
How to Watch Space Shuttle Endeavour's Last Launch
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Fri, 22 Apr 2011, 11:00:15 UTC
Obama to attend April 29 space shuttle launch
from Reuters:Science
Thu, 21 Apr 2011, 20:40:08 UTC
Obama to attend April 29 space shuttle launch
from Reuters:Science
Thu, 21 Apr 2011, 19:30:07 UTC
Obama to attend April 29 space shuttle launch
from Reuters:Science
Thu, 21 Apr 2011, 18:50:06 UTC
NASA clears shuttle Endeavour for April 29 launch
from Reuters:Science
Thu, 21 Apr 2011, 13:40:17 UTC
Obama to attend April 29 space shuttle launch
from Reuters:Science
Thu, 21 Apr 2011, 13:40:11 UTC
NASA clears shuttle Endeavour for April 29 launch
from Reuters:Science
Thu, 21 Apr 2011, 0:30:40 UTC
Obama to attend April 29 space shuttle launch
from Reuters:Science
Thu, 21 Apr 2011, 0:30:26 UTC
Obama to attend April 29 space shuttle launch
from Reuters:Science
Wed, 20 Apr 2011, 22:10:07 UTC
White House: First family to attend shuttle launch
from AP Science
Wed, 20 Apr 2011, 21:30:52 UTC
White House: First family to attend shuttle launch
from Physorg
Wed, 20 Apr 2011, 21:30:35 UTC
Obama to attend April 29 space shuttle launch
from Reuters:Science
Wed, 20 Apr 2011, 21:30:10 UTC
Obama to attend April 29 space shuttle launch
from Reuters:Science
Wed, 20 Apr 2011, 20:50:10 UTC
President Obama to Attend Space Shuttle Launch Next Week
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Wed, 20 Apr 2011, 20:31:52 UTC
President Obama Dismisses Claim That Politics Denied Houston a Space Shuttle
from Space.com
Wed, 20 Apr 2011, 15:31:06 UTC
Sifting Through the Cosmic Sands for Dark Matter
from Space.com
Wed, 20 Apr 2011, 14:00:46 UTC
Last Shuttle ride to ISS for ESA astronaut with 'dark matter' hunter
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Wed, 20 Apr 2011, 9:30:15 UTC
NASA clears shuttle Endeavour for April 29 launch
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Wed, 20 Apr 2011, 4:10:08 UTC
NASA confirms April 29 shuttle launch date
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Wed, 20 Apr 2011, 0:30:46 UTC
Spacewatch: Spotting Endeavour
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Tue, 19 Apr 2011, 23:30:38 UTC
NASA clears shuttle Endeavour for April 29 launch
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Tue, 19 Apr 2011, 22:50:07 UTC
NASA clears shuttle Endeavour for April 29 launch
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Tue, 19 Apr 2011, 22:10:12 UTC
NASA: April 29 for next-to-last shuttle launch
from Physorg
Tue, 19 Apr 2011, 21:00:46 UTC
NASA Targets April 29 for Last Launch of Space Shuttle Endeavour
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Tue, 19 Apr 2011, 19:50:22 UTC
Last Shuttle ride to ISS for ESA astronaut with ‘dark matter’ hunter
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Tue, 19 Apr 2011, 16:31:22 UTC
NASA Discusses Launch Plan for Shuttle Endeavour's Final Flight
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