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20 min ago | WLFI-TV West Lafayette

Space Day inspires young students

Purdue University is looking to find the next Neil Armstrong, or Buzz Aldrin with the annual Space Day program on campus.

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, Space, Purdue University, Drama Movies, History Movies, Adventure, Neil Armstrong, Family, Kids

Sun Nov 08, 2009

Universe Today

What Really Happened on Apollo 13?

Hear the story of what really happened on Apollo 13 from two of the astronauts who were on board, Jim Lovell and Fred Haise.

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Related Topix: Drama Movies, History Movies, Adventure, Jim Lovell

The Boston Globe

07demands

Movies and Events) Not 15 minutes into Adrian Lyne's movie, SoHo becomes an apocalyptic wind tunnel that blows Diane Lane from the Kansas of Richard Gere into the Oz of Olivier Martinez's arms.

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Related Topix: Fatal Attraction, Thriller, Drama Movies, Kansas, History Movies, Adventure, Movies, Entertainment

Fri Nov 06, 2009

Floridatoday.com

'Star Trek' actors join astronaut weekend

Actors from "Star Trek: The Next Generation" join star astronauts this weekend at Kennedy Space Center for the Astronaut Autograph and Memorabilia Show.

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Related Topix: Drama Movies, Apollo 11, History Movies, Adventure, Buzz Aldrin, Jim Lovell, Michael Dorn, LeVar Burton, Black Entertainment

Sat Oct 31, 2009

Paste Magazine

Austin Film Festival 2009 Part One

The highlight of this year's Austin Film Festival was listening to director Ron Howard , writer Steve Zaillian and writer Mitchell Hurwitz discuss filmmaking at the historic Paramount Theater.

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Related Topix: History Movies, Frost/Nixon, Drama Movies, Adventure, Comedy, Arrested Development, Entertainment, Television, Mystery Movies, Biography Movies, A Beautiful Mind, Ron Howard, Hip-Hop

Thu Oct 29, 2009

Long Island Press

Dry Martino: Something In My Eye

Written by Michael M. Martino, Jr. on Oct 28th, 2009 and filed under Columns , Dry Martino .

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Related Topix: Sport Movies, Brian's Song, Drama Movies, Biography Movies, History Movies, Adventure

Tue Oct 27, 2009

Austin American Statesman

'Apollo 13' Red Carpet at the Paramount Theatre

The entry titled "'Apollo 13' Red Carpet at the Paramount Theatre." Categories Archives 'Apollo 13' Red Carpet at the Paramount Theatre Tuesday, October 27, 2009, 11:00 AM [Sorry these party posts are coming in so late, even if for obvious reasons.

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Related Topix: Drama Movies, History Movies, Adventure, Austin, TX, NASA, Horseshoe Bay, TX

Sun Oct 25, 2009

News8Austin

Ron Howard honored at Austin Film Festival

It was a weekend full of panels, parties and screenings at this year's Austin Film Festival.

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Related Topix: Drama Movies, History Movies, Adventure, Austin, TX, Jim Lovell

Fri Oct 23, 2009

National Public Radio

At Great Lakes, Tom Hanks Gets Back To His Roots

In a lively conversation with Scott Simon for the public TV series Backstage With ... , Tom Hanks took on the perils - and pleasures - of fame.

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Related Topix: History Movies, Drama Movies, Adventure, Sport Movies, Short, Comedy Movies, Documentary Movies, A League of Their Own, Tom Hanks, Theater, Arts, Education Etc., Rocky River, OH

Wed Oct 21, 2009

Canada.com

Physics lab allays Angels & Demons antimatter fear

A still from the film Angels and Demons, starring Tom Hanks. Photograph by: Columbia Pictures, GENEVA a ' The European physics laboratory that reassured us it wouldn't destroy the Earth in a "Big Bang" experiment last year is now telling people not to fret about antimatter.

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Related Topix: Angels & Demons, Physics, Science, History Movies, Drama Movies, Adventure, Tom Hanks, Dan Brown, Vocal

Tue Oct 13, 2009

Space Ref

Student From Howard University Middle School of Math and Science Goes ...

PRESS RELEASE Date Released: Tuesday, October 6, 2009 Source: Zero Gravity Corporation - Comments Fourteen-Year-Old Leaunteen Barnes Experienced Zero Gravity to Help Inspire Other Students This past weekend Zero Gravity Corporation ), the first and only FAA-approved provider of commercial weightless flights, hosted its exclusive ZERO-G Weightless ...

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Related Topix: Howard University, US News, Federal Aviation Administration, Science / Technology, Space, NASA, Drama Movies, History Movies, Adventure

Sun Oct 11, 2009

San Mateo Daily Journal

Students learn about NASA firsthand

Houston, we've had a problem. Words forever tied to the Apollo 13 mission, which launched April 11, 1970 with intentions to land on the moon.

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Related Topix: Drama Movies, History Movies, Adventure, Science / Technology, NASA, San Mateo, CA

Fri Oct 09, 2009

Film School Rejects

Austin, We Have a Problem: AFF Plans An Unbelievable Apollo 13 Retrospective

The Austin Film Festival, which kicks off on October 22, will be hosting quite possibly one of the coolest retrospectives that any space nerd could hope for.

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Related Topix: Drama Movies, History Movies, Adventure, Science / Technology, Space, Jim Lovell, NASA

Thu Oct 08, 2009

Hollywood.com

William Broyles Jr

A decorated Marine veteran, Broyles had established himself in the world of journalism before he moved into TV and films.

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Related Topix: Journalism, Rice University, Houston Metro, Drama Movies, History Movies, Adventure, Entertainment

Mon Oct 05, 2009

Pontefract and Castleford Today

Apollo 13 astronaut Pontefract visit cancelled

AN ASTRONAUT'S visit to meet Pontefract youngsters has been cancelled because ticket sales for the event failed to take off.

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Related Topix: History Movies, Drama Movies, Adventure, West Yorkshire County, England, World News, United Kingdom, Jim Lovell, Science / Technology, Space, Staffordshire County, England, Astronomy, Science

Mon Sep 21, 2009

Proviso Probe

Stroger fires Commissioner Robert Steele's brother

Cook Count Commissioner Robert Steele voted to repeal the Todd Stroger tax increase multiple times.

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Related Topix: Drama Movies, History Movies, Adventure, Tom Hanks, Gary Sinise

Wed Sep 16, 2009

Associated Content

5 DVDs to Take on Your Next Trip

Are you looking for some way to fill the time on your next plane ride? Are you trying to drown out the sounds of screaming babies and chatterbox bores? Bring along my five favorite travel DVDs, and I bet your next trip will be much more pleasant.

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Related Topix: Comedy Movies, Back to the Future, Action Movies, Adventure, Science Fiction Movies, History Movies, Drama Movies

Sat Sep 12, 2009

Associated Content

9/11: The Day as it Was, 8 Years Ago

Being born in 1966 means that many wonderful, strange and even sad memories are locked away in the confines and cortex of my brain.

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Related Topix: Drama Movies, Adventure, History Movies, Neil Armstrong

Thu Sep 10, 2009

MyFoxHouston

Astronaut's Ike-Damaged Home Restored

"Houston, we have a problem." The now-immortal words were spoken by Apollo 13 commander Jim Lovell.

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Related Topix: Drama Movies, History Movies, Adventure, Jim Lovell, Hurricane, Weather, Hurricane Ike, Science / Technology, Space

Thu Aug 27, 2009

Houstoned

Houston 101: Neighborhood Of Astronauts

Nowadays, being an astronaut just doesn't have the cachet it once did. But back in the 1960s, astronauts were celebrities, and an obscure neighborhood near Clear Lake was their Beverly Hills.

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Related Topix: Houston, TX, Drama Movies, History Movies, Adventure, Kathleen Quinlan, Science / Technology, NASA

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Directed by Ron Howard

Starring Tom Hanks and Gary Sinise

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