America has not developed a new vehicle to advance human exploration in space in nearly a quarter century.
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The Mars Society is a privately funded organization dedicated to promoting human exploration of the Red Planet, and the recent find will give the society's president Dr Robert Zubrin and his team more hope for a manned mission.
With the experience and knowledge gained on the moon, we will then be ready to take the next steps of space exploration: human missions to Mars and to worlds beyond.
CNN: Bush: 'It is time for America to take the next steps' in space
The rocket is being designed to carry out the agency's future human space exploration goals, such as sending astronauts to visit an asteroid or Mars.
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The purpose of this order is to remove these limitations on scientific inquiry, to expand NIH support for the exploration of human stem cell research, and in so doing to enhance the contribution of America's scientists to important new discoveries and new therapies for the benefit of humankind.
Beginning no later than 2008, we will send a series of robotic missions to the lunar surface to research and prepare for future human exploration.
CNN: Bush: 'It is time for America to take the next steps' in space
This Ocean forecasting system could generate crucial forecast information, such as ocean circulation, sea surface temperature, wave height, to serve the needs of a variety of human activities related to marine hazards mitigation, oil and gas exploration, fisheries, navigation, marine parks management and coastal recreational activities.
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The United States should endeavor to recover the lead position in human space exploration with the cooperation of other nations.
Following up on clues provided by previous missions, the newest rover will seek answers to questions about climate, geology, human exploration and of course, whether or not the Red Planet could have once hosted life.
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While NASA works with U.S. industry partners to develop these capabilities, the agency also is developing the Orion spacecraft and the Space Launch System (SLS), a crew capsule and heavy-lift rocket to provide an entirely new capability for human exploration.
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Now I sit at my desk on Oct. 1, 50 years to the day when NASA began pushing the boundaries of human exploration, reminiscing on how space exploration has changed life on earth, with its technological and scientific discoveries and advancements that have helped improve our lifestyle, health and even our national security.
In other words, human exploration of the solar system does not have to be fixed doggedly on the moon first and Mars later.
Using the crew exploration vehicle, we will undertake extended human missions to the moon as early as 2015, with the goal of living and working there for increasingly extended periods of time.
CNN: Bush: 'It is time for America to take the next steps' in space
The lives of these people are very precious to us, and the board considered that very serious matter that these brave people thought that what they were doing was important, that it was significant, that it was part of human space exploration, that the things that were going to be learned from this mission were worth the risk that they were taking.
Jeff Bezos, already pouring money into space exploration, is now committing his extensive resources to a different scientific frontier: the human brain.
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"This new heavy-lift launch vehicle will make it possible for explorers to reach beyond our current limits, to nearby asteroids, Mars and its moons, and to destinations even farther across our solar system, " William Gerstenmaier, associate administrator for the Human Exploration and Operations Mission Directorate at NASA Headquarters in Washington, D.
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"While it's important to treat your internship as a job interview, it's also important to make it a learning experience coupled with self-exploration, " says Holly Stroupe Vestal, a human resources consultant for Bank of America's Banking Center Channel, who was hired full time after her own internship.
These groups have employed a strategy of attempting to overwhelm the USFW with proposals to list hundreds of plant and animal species that exist in abundance over large geographic areas that are home to oil and gas exploration, wind farm development, major solar installations, highway projects and other significant human development projects.
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"The government has to understand that the costs of human spaceflight are far outweighed by the benefits - the benefits of inspiration and of exploration, " said Nick Spall, a BIS fellow and co-ordinator of the UK Human Spaceflight Campaign.
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