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Real New Orleans: Testing The Next Generation Of Human Space Flight
WGNO NewsNASA is testing the next generation of space exploration about 60 miles Northeast of New Orleans. Vanessa Bolano made the drive to give us an inside look at what's going on at Stennis Space Center. Astronauts have walked on the moon, yet today NASA...Tags: Orion Space Mission, Apollo Moon Mission (1961-1975), Rocketry, Space Programs, NASA
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Michoud's Past, Present, & Future
Back on Friday the last Space Shuttle mission blasted off from the Kennedy Space Center. It was the 135th Shuttle launch and not only ended the Space Shuttle era but ended an era here in New Orleans as well. For over 35 years, the Michoud manufacturing...Tags: Kennedy Space Center, Unrest, Conflicts and War, World War II (1939-1945), Rocketry, Chrysler Group LLC
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NASA: Muslim world, here we come
Now that the space shuttle program has been retired, NASA can start focusing on its primary mission: reaching out to the Muslim world.
In 1961, John F. Kennedy promised that America would be the first country to land a man on the moon. It was an exciting...Tags: Building Material, Engineering, Barack Obama, Islam, Waste Management and Pollution Control
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Jefferson Parish Awarded $20 Million Grant for Drainage Improvement Project
The Governor’s Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness (GOHSEP) awards Jefferson Parish $20 Million in state Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (HMGP) funds to continue improvements to the Jefferson Parish Clearview-Earhart...Tags: FEMA, Science and Technology, Louisiana, Human Interest
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Apollo 13 Astronaut Reflects on Final Shuttle Mission
With the touchdown of space shuttle Atlantis, it's the end of an era for NASA. As the shuttle program draws to a close, at least one astronaut says we've accomplished much to be proud of and there's plenty of hope for the future.
Between lunar orbit and...Tags: Orion Space Mission, Bill Paxton, Entertainment, Apollo Moon Mission (1961-1975), Rocketry
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Bobby Jindal Should Know Better
Governor Bobby Jindal's wife Supriya is very interested in helping Louisiana's school age kids learn math and science. So much so, that she has formed a non-profit that uses contributions and donations to purchase high tech learning tools that normally...Tags: Tools and Hardware, The New York Times, Bobby Jindal, Executive Branch, Engineering
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Baton Rouge Man Arrested For Indecent Behavior With Juvenile And Computer-aided Solicitation Of Minor
A Baton Rouge man has been arrested on charges of indecent behavior with a juvenile and computer-aided solicitation of a minor, announced Louisiana Attorney General Buddy Caldwell.
Rosvelt Franklin Toliver, 51, of 10846 Fieldcrest Drive, was...Tags: Crimes, Theft, Science and Technology, Justice System, Louisiana
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Charity Hospital replacement expected in 2015
ABC26 NewsThe targeted opening date for LSU's new public hospital in New Orleans has been pushed back again. Now, the University Medical Center is scheduled to open in February 2015. That year will mark the 10th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, which destroyed...Tags: WGNO, Social Issues, Science and Technology, Health, Hospitals and Clinics
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Palovia: Breakthrough in at-home laser technology?
WGNO NewsIt’s called the Palovia, and some dermatologists are calling it a breakthrough in at-home laser technology. The Palovia is FDA approved to treat wrinkles around the eye area, and costs $499. The company says the device should be used for about...Tags: Laser Technology, Human Body, Dermatology, WGNO, Science and Technology
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Biotechnology Comes to the Classroom
WGNO NewsNew Orleans students will soon be at the cutting edge of bioscience. Friday, Biotech of New Orleans signed an agreement to create biotech curriculum in our schools. The curriculum will supplement the current health science career cluster to hopefully...Tags: WGNO, Science and Technology, Biotechnology Industry, Chemicals, Biotechnology
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Commission won't be last word on Gulf oil spill
ABC26 NewsA presidential commission's conclusion on the largest offshore oil spill in history that decisions meant to save time and money created an unreasonable amount of risk won't be the final word on the disaster. But it already has the companies involved...Tags: Halliburton Company, Henry Waxman, Environmental Pollution, WGNO, Natural Resources
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Latest on BP Oil Spill Federal Probe
ABC26 NewsFederal investigators probing the blowout that led to the Gulf oil spill grilled a Halliburton official Tuesday about concerns the petroleum services firm raised over the potential for a severe gas flow problem if a BP plan was used. Halliburton and BP...Tags: Halliburton Company, Environmental Pollution, Natural Resources, Health and Safety at Work, U.S. Coast Guard
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