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Valley View Elementary Students to Test-Drive Rovers
11.05.09 - Fifth-grade students from Valley View Elementary School, Pleasanton, Calif., will experience robotic exploration by test-driving remote-controlled rovers around a student-designed obstacle course on Friday, Nov. 6, 2009.
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Kepler Mission Manager Update, Nov. 5, 2009
11.05.09 - Kepler completed another science data download over October 18-19.
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NASA Showcases 'Green' Missions at SC09 Conference
11.04.09 - Five NASA centers join forces this month to showcase ³green² science, engineering, and technology achievements at SC09, the leading international conference on high-performance computing, networking, storage, and analysis.
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Ames Contributes to Ares I-X Rocket Flight Test
10.27.09 - A team led by NASA's Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, Calif., developed software that contributed to today's successful flight of NASA's Ares I-X test rocket.
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NASA Hosts Evolution of Astrobiology Lecture
10.27.09 - Astrobiologists searching for life in the universe, believe that Darwin’s vision of natural selection promises to profoundly alter and expand the notion of life and its origins.
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NASA, MSGI Partner for Solar Energy and Nanotechnology
10.27.09 - Today NASA announced under the terms of two Space Act Agreements, it will partner with MSGI Security Solutions Inc., San Francisco, to advance solar cell technology and develop nano-chemical sensors.
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Ames Celebrates 70th Anniversary in Mountain View
10.26.09 - Celebrating 70 years of innovative research and development, NASA's Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, Calif., will showcase its history in downtown Mountain View, Calif.
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NASA Scientist to Demo Cell Phone Chemical Sensor
10.26.09 - News media are invited to see a demonstration of new technology that would bring chemical sensing capabilities to cell phones on Oct. 27, 2009 at San Diego State University Regional Technology Center.
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NASA App Now Available from App Store
10.23.09 - A NASA App for the iPhone and iPod touch is available free of charge at the App Store from Apple.
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Teams Win at NASA National Lunar Robotics Competition
10.19.09 - Nineteen teams pushed their robot competitors to the limit and three teams claimed a total of $750,000 in NASA prizes at this year's Regolith Excavation Challenge on Oct. 17-18, 2009.
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NASA'S LCROSS Captures All Phases of Centaur Impact
10.16.09 - NASA’s Lunar CRater Observation and Sensing Satellite (LCROSS) was a smashing success, returning tantalizing data about the Centaur impact before the spacecraft itself impacted the surface of the moon.
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NASA Hosts National Lunar Robotics Competition
10.15.09 - Reporters are invited to attend the 2009 Regolith Excavation Challenge Oct. 17-18 at NASA's Ames Research Center at Moffett Field, Calif.
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Kepler Mission Manager Update, Oct. 14, 2009
10.14.09 - It has now been five months since Kepler science operations began.
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NASA Hosts Evolution of Technology Lecture
10.14.09 - NASA Ames Research Center will host a lecture on Monday, Oct. 19, 2009, entitled "Evolution of Technology: Darwin Among the Machines” featuring scientific historian George Dyson.
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NASA Spacecraft Impacts Lunar Crater to Find Water Ice
10.09.09 - NASA's Lunar Crater Observation and Sensing Satellite, or LCROSS, created twin impacts on the moon's surface early Friday in a search for water ice. Scientists will analyze data from the spacecraft's instruments to assess whether water ice is present.
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LCROSS Live Broadcast
10.08.09 - A live NASA TV Broadcast is planned for the LCROSS impacts starting at 6:15 a.m. EDT (3:15 a.m. PDT), Oct. 9, on NASA TV and www.nasa.gov/ntv.
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NASA Conducts Airborne Science Aboard Zeppelin Airship
10.07.09 - NASA launched its first airborne science mission this week featuring a 246-foot-long Zeppelin NT airship equipped with two imaging instruments to learn more about environmental conditions in the San Francisco Bay Area.
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NASA Selects Research and Technology Projects
10.06.09 - NASA selected 152 proposals for negotiation of Phase 2 contract awards in the Small Business Innovation Research program.
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NASA Invites Reporters to Events for LCROSS Impact
10.06.09 - NASA is inviting journalists to events this week in Washington and California to observe the twin impacts of the Lunar Crater Observation and Sensing Satellite, or LCROSS, and its rocket's upper stage as they impact the moon. The goal of the mission is to search for water ice on the moon.
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NASA Exploration Exhibit to Visit Emmett, Idaho
10.06.09 - America’s plans for opening the space frontier, including new human exploration of Earth's moon and future voyages into the solar system, are featured in an interactive exhibit scheduled to visit Emmett Oct. 12-14, 2009.