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Flight Projects Directorate : Cultural Tidbits 1% ||||||||||||||||||||
... Did you know& that the Sanskrit word "Karma" means action? ... Also, the Sanskrit word
"Guru" means teacher, though it is often used by Americans to mean expert. ... 		2008-09-11
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http://fpd.gsfc.nasa.gov/culturaltidbits.html - 31k

[PDF] 1731 Section 2_CRA5 1% ||||||||||||||||||||
... Latin Lucidus, Săturnus, stella solis, or Săturni Mongolian Bimba (Tibetan-derived),
or Sanicar (Sanskrit-derived) Persian Zahl Russian Satúrn ... 		2008-12-13
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http://saturn.jpl.nasa.gov/files/mythology_saturn.pdf

STS-93 1% ||||||||||||||||||||
... American Nobel Laureate Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar. "Chandra" also means
"Moon" or "luminous" in Sanskrit. The Observatory has three ... 		2008-04-07
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http://science.ksc.nasa.gov/shuttle/missions/sts-93/mission-sts-93.html - 44k

NASA - Who's Orbiting the Moon? 1% ||||||||||||||||||||
... In Sanskrit, "Chandrayaan" means "Moon Craft." A NASA-sponsored instrument, the
Moon Mineralogy Mapper, will ride along and use an infrared spectrometer to ... 		2005-02-10
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http://science.nasa.gov/headlines/y2008/20feb_orbitingthemoon.htm - 36k

MSFC News Release 98-253 1% ||||||||||||||||||||
... "Chandra" also means "Moon" or "luminous" in Sanskrit. The winners are a high school
student in Laclede, Idaho, and a teacher in Camarillo, Calif. ... 		2004-11-27
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http://www.msfc.nasa.gov/NEWSROOM/news/releases/1998/98-253.html - 10k

Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar 1% ||||||||||||||||||||
... Very Interesting! Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar was known to the world as Chandra.
The word chandra means "moon" or "luminous" in Sanskrit. ... 		 + Highlighted
http://starchild.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/StarChild/whos_who_level2/chandra.html - 7k

[PDF] STS-93 Fact Sheet 1% ||||||||||||||||||||
... evolution of stars. His name means moon or luminous in Sanskrit,
an apt name for an orbiting observatory. Collins will ... 		1999-06-01
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http://www-pao.ksc.nasa.gov/kscpao/release/1999/pdf/56-99.pdf

KSC Fact Sheet "STS-93 Columbia - First Female Commander Leads ... 1% ||||||||||||||||||||
... and evolution of stars. His name means "moon" or "luminous" in Sanskrit,
an apt name for an orbiting observatory. Collins will be ... 		1999-06-01
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http://www-pao.ksc.nasa.gov/kscpao/release/1999/56-99.htm - 10k

KSC Release No. 170-98 1% ||||||||||||||||||||
... "Chandra" also means "Moon" or "luminous" in Sanskrit. The winners are a high
school student in Laclede, ID, and a teacher in Camarillo, CA. ... 		1998-12-21
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http://www-pao.ksc.nasa.gov/kscpao/release/1998/170-98.htm - 5k

Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar 1% ||||||||||||||||||||
... Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar was called Chandra. Chandra means "moon" in Sanskrit.
Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar was born in Lahore, India in 1910. ... 		 + Highlighted
http://starchild.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/StarChild/whos_who_level1/chandra.html - 7k

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