International Launch Services (ILS) has received authorization to begin operations for the launch of a new payload for the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) on a Lockheed Martin Atlas V rocket. […]
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Lampson calls on President Bush to offer a Bold Vision for NASA
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Representative Nick Lampson sent a copy of his Space Exploration Act to the White House as President Bush contemplates announcing a new space policy for […]
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NASA Selects Educators for the Structure and Evolution of the Universe Educator Ambassador Program
NASA has selected 14 highly skilled educators for the agency’s Structure and Evolution of the Universe (SEU) Educator Ambassador Program. The educators will work with NASA program and mission specialists […]
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NASA Scientists Disocver Spring Thaw Makes a Difference
Using a suite of microwave remote sensing instruments aboard satellites, scientists at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), Pasadena, Calif., and the University of Montana, Missoula, have observed a recent trend […]
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Future of Human Space Flight Examined By Elite Space Experts On The Dawn Of The Next Century of Flight at Aviation Week’s Space Imperatives Conference
On December 17th, this year’s Centennial of Flight celebrations will culminate in a re-enactment of the Wright Brothers’ first powered flight in Kitty Hawk, NC. On December 18th a new […]
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NASA Astronaut Breaks U.S. Space Endurance Record
NASA astronaut Michael Foale, International Space Station Expedition 8 Commander and NASA Science Officer, is the new U.S. space endurance record holder, and he’s not finished yet. Just before 2 […]
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NASA Takes Flight with Centennial Partners in North Carolina
Thanks to NASA, the thousands of people who visit Kill Devil Hills, N.C., to celebrate a century of flight, will also have a chance to learn more about what may […]
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Humanities, engineering contribute expertise in developing NASA’s Robonaut
BY JADE BOYD, Rice News Staff Everyone could use an extra set of hands every now and then, and if two Rice researchers and a crack team of scientists at […]
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Cyntia Lee Named NASA Langley Associate Director
NASA Langley Research Center Director Roy D. Bridges Jr. today named Cynthia C. "Cindy" Lee Associate Director for Program Integration. In this capacity, she has oversight and responsibility for all […]
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ISRO Endurance Test on Cryogenic Engine Successful
An endurance test for duration of more than 16 minutes on the indigenous Cryogenic Engine for Geo-synchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle, GSLV, was successfully conducted today (December 5, 2003) at ISRO’s […]
