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Good news! NASA, after playing with the space shuttle for the last thirty years, has come out with a new experimental rocket, the Ares 1-X. My first thought is that it’s about time. They’ve been driving the space shuttle for a long, long time. Full Article at The Americus Times-Recorder
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NASA is accepting applications from students at U.S. colleges and universities who want to send their experiments to the edge of space on a high-flying scientific balloon. Full Article at Space Ref
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This NASA handout photo shows NASA Acting Administrator Chris Scolese(L) and NASA Comptroller David Schurr as they prepare for the NASA fiscal year 2010 Budget Briefing at NASA Headquarters on May 7, 2009, in Washington,DC. View Photo »
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We are looking forward to continuing to work with Miles O'Brien as he joins the NASA Advisory Council. It is a critical time for education and public outreach about our space program
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Launch Vehicle: Ares I-X Launched: Oct. 28 Launch Pad: 39B at NASA's Kennedy Space Center, Fla. Full Article at Space Ref
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HUBBLE SPACE TELESCOPE DAILY REPORT #4967 Continuing to Collect World Class Science PERIOD COVERED: 5am November 5 - 5am November 6, 2009 (DOY 309/10:00z-310/10:00z) OBSERVATIONS SCHEDULED COS/NUV/FUV/WFC3/UV/IR 11528 COS-GTO: Studies of the HeII... Full Article at Space Ref
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All ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below. Full Article at Space Ref
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This NASA / MODIS satellite handout file photo taken from space taken on May 3, 2008 and obtained May 6, 2008 shows Cyclone Nargis directly over Myanmar. View Photo »
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DALLAS (CBS) ― It's called "rebounding" -- an exercise where one jumps up and down on a mini-trampoline. Some say it's the best full-body exercise you can get. According to NASA, rebounding is 68-percent more effective than jogging. Full Article at WCCO
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A Seattle team has collected a $900,000 prize in a NASA-backed competition to develop the concept of an elevator to space - an idea spurred by science fiction novels. Cammi316 Robert Bess got greedy with his TV time, and ended ... Full Article at Richmond.com
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This NASA handout photo shows NASA Acting Administrator Chris Scolese(L) and NASA Comptroller David Schurr as they prepare for the NASA fiscal year 2010 Budget Briefing at NASA Headquarters on May 7, 2009, in Washington,DC.
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This NASA / MODIS satellite handout file photo taken from space taken on May 3, 2008 and obtained May 6, 2008 shows Cyclone Nargis directly over Myanmar.
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This NASA / MODIS satellite handout file photo taken from space taken on May 3, 2008 and obtained May 6, 2008 shows Cyclone Nargis directly over Myanmar.
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In this photo released by NASA, Maryland native and space shuttle STS-119 Mission Specialist, Richard Arnold throws out the ceremonial first pitch before the Baltimore Orioles-Los Angeles Angels baseball game, Wednesday, April 29, 2009 at Camden Yards in Baltimore.
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In this photo released by NASA, the STS-119 space shuttle crew, from left, Lee Archambault, Tony Antonelli, Joseph Acaba, Steve Swanson, John Phillips, and Richard Arnold prepare to throw out the ceremonial first pitch for the Baltimore Orioles-Los Angeles Angels baseball game, Wednesda...
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This NASA handout image released on April 28, 2009 shows side-by-side images of M33, the ultraviolet image on the left was taken by the Galaxy Evolution Explorer, while the ultraviolet and infrared image on the right is a blend of the mission's M33 image and another taken by NASA's Spit...
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Alan Ladwig, Senior Advisor to the NASA Administrator makes remarks during a tree planting event in honor of Earth Day and the 40th anniversary of the Apollo Program at NASA on April 22, 2009 at the National Arboretum in Washington, DC.
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Alan Ladwig (R), Senior Advisor to the NASA Administrator makes remarks with Deborah Gangloff, Executive Director of American Forests during a tree planting event in honor of Earth Day and the 40th anniversary of the Apollo Program at NASA on April 22, 2009 at the National Arboretum in...
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This NASA image obtained on Earth Day, April 22, 2009, one of a series made following the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001 showing a plume of smoke rising from the Manhattan skyline. This image was made by the International Space Station's Expedition 3 crew."The world changed today.
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This May 23, 2006 NASA image obtained on Earth Day, April 22, 2009, shows Mt. Everest and nearby Mt. Makalu in this oblique photograph of the Tibetan Plateau taken from the International Space Station in 2004.
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This NASA image obtained on Earth Day, April 22, 2009, shows the Great Wall of China and Inner Mongolia photographed by Expedition 10 Commander Leroy Chiao on the International Space Station.
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This May 23, 2006 NASA image obtained on Earth Day, April 22, 2009, shows a plume of ash from the Cleveland Volcano in Alaska made shortly after Expedition 13 astronaut Jeff Williams contacted the Alaska Volcano Observatory to report the activity.
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This NASA image obtained on Earth Day, April 22, 2009, shows the south end of Eleuthera Island in the Bahamas shimmering in turquoise waters in this 2002 photo from the International Space Station.
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This NASA image obtained on Earth Day, April 22, 2009, from Apollo 17, shows the first view of the south polar ice cap. Almost the entire coastline of Africa is visible, along with the Arabian Peninsula.
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This NASA image obtained on Earth Day, April 22, 2009, acquired on December 2, 2005 by the Advanced Spaceborne Thermal Emission and Reflection Radiometer, or ASTER, aboard NASA's Terra Earth-orbiting satellite, shows the Rub' al Khali, the Empty Quarter, one of the largest sand deserts...
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This NASA image obtained on April 22, 2009, Earth Day, a composite image, which has become a popular poster, showing a global view of Earth at night, compiled from over 400 satellite images. NASA researchers have used these images of nighttime lights to study weather around urban areas.
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This NASA image obtained on April 22, 2009, Earth Day, shows the first photo of Earth from a weather satellite, taken by the TIROS-1 satellite on April 1, 1960.
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This NASA image obtained on April 22, 2009, Earth Day, shows the Earthrise over the moon made on Christmas Eve, December 24, 1968 from Apollo 8, the first manned mission to the moon, as it entered lunar orbit.
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This image provided by NASA Tuesday April 21, 2009 shows a peculiar system of galaxies known as Arp 194. This interacting group contains several galaxies, along with a "cosmic fountain" of stars, gas, and dust that stretches over 100,000 light-years.
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This image provided by NASA Tuesday April 21, 2009 shows a peculiar system of galaxies known as Arp 194. This interacting group contains several galaxies, along with a "cosmic fountain" of stars, gas, and dust that stretches over 100,000 light-years.
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This NASA handout Terra satellite image obtained April 21, 2009 shows The Wilkins Ice Shelf, on the western side of the Antarctic Peninsula, as it experienced multiple disintegration events in 2008.
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This NASA handout obtained April 21, 2009 shows NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Spirit as it drove 6.98 meters (22.9 feet) southeastward on the 1,871st Martian day, or sol, of the rover's mission on Mars (April 8, 2009).
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This undated NASA handout image obtained April 15, 2009 shows the International Space Station module formerly known as Node 3, to be called "Tranquility," after the eponymous lunar sea, though risking the wrath of millions of comedy fans across cosmos.
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This image provided by NASA shows the patch for the treadmill used for exercising in space named after Colbert. NASA announced Tuesday April 14, 2009 that it won't name a room in the international space station after the comedian. Instead, it has named a treadmill after him.
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This image provided by NASA shows sediments in the Gulf of Mexico taken by the Aqua satellite in Sept. 2002.
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We are looking forward to continuing to work with Miles O'Brien as he joins the NASA Advisory Council. It is a critical time for education and public outreach about our space program
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It is such an honor to serve NASA in this capacity. The agency is at an important crossroads and it is crucial to keep Americans of all ages engaged and excited about space. The Challenger Learning Center model is good example of how we can move the bar and I look forward to using its philosophy of part...
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A generation that was born into a world where women were decreed to have too many household chores to permit them to serve on juries, and where a spokesman for NASA would say that any 'talk of an American spacewoman makes me sick to my stomach,' would come of age in a society where female astronauts and...
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What a tremendous accomplishment this flight test of the Ares I-X represents for NASA, the Constellation Program, America's space program and the entire team here at Lockheed Martin
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I consider the NASA Advisory Council to be an extremely important external advisory group, one that is uniquely capable to advise me and the entire NASA senior leadership team on some of the important decisions our agency will face in the coming months and years ... I am confident that this new structur...
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I consider the NASA Advisory Council to be an extremely important external advisory group, one that is uniquely capable to advise me and the entire NASA senior leadership team on some of the important decisions our agency will face in the coming months and years ... I am confident that this new structur...
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We are pleased to bring virtual provisioning to NASA and our other clients. As the bellwether of technology for the Federal government, NASA should be on the cutting edge of cloud computing, and we are proud that our product will help lead that charge and continue to do so for the follow-on I3P Agency C...
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We are pleased to bring virtual provisioning to NASA and our other clients. As the bellwether of technology for the Federal government, NASA should be on the cutting edge of cloud computing, and we are proud that our product will help lead that charge and continue to do so for the follow-on I3P Agency C...
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NASA should actively engage the Indian Space Research Organisation to develop possibilities for a sustainable partnership in human spaceflight in the 2015 to 2025 time frame, particularly if India chooses to embark on human lunar missions in the post-2020 time frame
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Developing a system like this . . . is very, very expensive ... It takes quite a bit of time to develop and test in a way that you can sell the service to NASA or other customers that might come along.
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NASA's radiation experiments on these sensitive, intelligent primates mark the beginning of another unfortunate chapter in the agency's long history of abusing our fellow earthlings in order to explore its seemingly endless list of trivial curiosities about outer space
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Brian will commercialize the development platform of products for solution providers in growing market segments like: the remote collection of data for sports performance enhancement, sports rehabilitation, strength and conditioning, gaming, military, and aviation ... Brian brings more than 20 years of ...
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There's a long-standing commitment on the part of NASA to deep space travel and with that commitment comes a need for knowing what kinds of adverse effects deep space travel might have, what are the risks to astronauts ... That's not been well assessed.
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We are proud to provide NASA with reliable control system hardware
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We never talk about using them for Earth-to-orbit launch ... The way they have always talked about it in NASA missions is for use in deep space.
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This is a huge step forward for NASA's exploration goals. Ares I-X provides NASA with an enormous amount of data that will be used to improve the design and safety of the next generation of American spaceflight vehicles — vehicles that could again take humans beyond low Earth orbit
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This is a huge step forward for NASA's exploration goals
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NASA adheres to international protocols by striving to ensure that spacecraft don't harbor life from Earth that could contaminate other planets or moons and skew science research ... Microbes known as bacterial endospores can withstand extreme temperatures, ultraviolet rays and chemical treatments, and ...
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The successful launch of the Ares I-X continues to demonstrate decades of flawless performance and the progress ATK and NASA have made to develop the most reliable and affordable family of solid rocket motors ever produced ... This flight provides critical data that can be tested only in a flight enviro...
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This is a historic, exciting day, and we are proud to be a part of the NASA team that made it happen
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Bird radars have been successfully used by the military and NASA for tactical aircraft-bird strike avoidance since 2003 under operational procedures that have proven effective at reducing strike rates
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