- The First Voyager (1967)
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Voyager Mars spacecraft. Image: NASA.
In 1960, the Pasadena, California-based Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), a
spaceflight engineering laboratory managed by California Institute of
Technology on contract to NASA, commenced study of Voyager, a robotic
spacecraft program for exploring Mars and Venus in the late 1960s and
1970s.
Wired News, 12:14 - Steelers owner Dan Rooney is immersed in duties as U.S. ambassador
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U.S. Ambassador to Ireland Dan Rooney and his wife, Patricia, at the
ambassador's residence, "Deerfield," in Phoenix Park, Dublin.
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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 12:04 - Sound Advice: SoundWorks radios offer better sound for less money
By Don Lindich
Question: In the past you have written about a tabletop radio that sounds
as good or better than the $500 Bose radio, but is much less expensive. I
find myself in need of such a radio now and can't find your article.
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 12:03 - Jackie O's Capri:
Sixty-three little-known photos of one of the 20th century's storied icons,
Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, are on display at Seoul Auction's Gangnam
gallery in the Horim Art Center in Sinsa-dong, southern Seoul.
The Korea Times, 11:58 - Jackie O's Capri:
Sixty-three little-known photos of one of the 20th century's storied icons,
Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, are on display at Seoul Auction's Gangnam
gallery in the Horim Art Center in Sinsa-dong, southern Seoul.
The Korea Times, 11:58 - Korean student graduates summa cum laude from Harvard
Jin Kwon-yong, 20, stands smiling at his graduation ceremony at Harvard
University, Thursday, where he was the first Korean to graduate summa cum
laude from the Ivy League school.
The Korea Times, 11:58 - Tribal student is as lucky as her name
From the Newspaper | Sadia Qasim Shah | 12 hours ago
PESHAWAR, May 26: As her name suggests, Bakhtawar is lucky.Reason being
that she is the only from among hundreds of girl students of her troubled
tribal region to get an opportunity to go overseas for education under a
youth exchange programme.
"I am so lucky.
DAWN.COM, 11:51 - Henry Denker, Author in Many Genres, Dies at 99
By BRUCE WEBER Published: May 22, 2012
In a 1949 press release sent out after the publication of his first novel,
"I'll Be Right Home, Ma," about a light-heavyweight fighter with "a sweet
right-hand sock," Henry Denker declared his belief that "a writer should be
active in several forms of his trade." He added: "Writing is a business and
should be practiced as such.
New York Times, 10:09 - No guarantee in this year's Eastern finals
* Was I the only one on Friday night waiting for Mark Messier to skate on
the ice and deliver the knock-out goal for the Rangers against the Devils
in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference finals?
New York Post, 10:01 - Jobless European recovery highlights need for reform
PARIS, May 27 (BSS/AFP) - Europe is set for a rebound to growth the latest
forecasts show, but unemployment will keep on rising, a conundrum that
highlights the difficult economic reforms that still need to be made.
Policymakers have generally taken it as a given that growth produces jobs,
but the relationship is not so simple given the complex interplay of
business, people and regulations.
In its latest Economic Outlook report, the Organisation for Economic
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