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House Overwhelmingly Passes NASA Authorization Conference Report
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The House today approved the conference report for H.R. 1654, the NASA Authorization Act of 2000 by a 399-17 margin. The bill authorizes $13.6 billion for this […]
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Landmark Commercial Agreement Gives Biotechnology Research a New Dimension
Sarah Keegan Headquarters, Washington, DC (Phone: 202/358-1902) RELEASE: 00-143 NASA has entered into a groundbreaking agreement with the private sector to explore a new frontier in biotechnology, focusing on infectious […]
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Experiment Shows Mars Needs to Take Antioxidants for Life
Intense ultraviolet radiation that pierces Mars’ thin atmosphere produces an abundance of oxygen ions, a common free radical, at the Martian surface that destroys organic molecules – – the building […]
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satellite successfully launched from Kourou, French Guiana launch site
Contact: Steve Tatum (408) 742-7531Pager: (888) 926-2912stephen.o.tatum@lmco.com The GE-7 telecommunications satellite built by Lockheed Martin Commercial Space Systems for GE American Communications (GE Americom) was successfully launched from its Kourou, […]
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NASA, NOAA’s Satellite Ground System Ready If Hurricane Should Wallop Wallops
Cynthia M. O’Carroll NASA/Goddard (Phone: 301-614-5563) Patricia Viets NOAA/NESDIS (Phone: 301-457-5005) RELEASE NO. 00-113 On the first anniversary of Hurricane Floyd, which brought flooding rains, high winds and rough seas […]
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Quake jars assumptions about crustal plumbing, life at mid-ocean ridges
Contact: Sandra Hines shines@u.washington.edu 206-543-2580 University of Washington A small earthquake off the coast of Washington that caused hydrothermal vent systems miles away to pump out substantially warmer water at […]
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Powerful x-ray astronomy telescope should lead to black hole exploration
A powerful X-ray telescope successfully tested by University of Colorado at Boulder and NASA scientists is expected to exceed the resolution of the Hubble Space Telescope by 300,000 times, allowing […]
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New X-ray Telescope Technology Propels Virtual Journey to Black Hole
William Steigerwald Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, Md. (Phone: 301/286-5017) Release No. 00-112 Scientists have designed and successfully tested a new type of X-ray telescope that, when fully developed and […]
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Dig for life on Mars
Contact: Claire Bowles claire.bowles@rbi.co.uk 44-207-331-2751 US Contact: New Scientist Washington Office newscidc@idt.net 202-452-1178 New Scientist Find liquid water on Mars, and life may not be far behind. Many scientists believe […]
