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Organics Probably Formed Easily in Early Solar System
03.29.12 - Scientists at the University of Chicago and NASA Ames Research Center came to this conclusion: organics probably formed easily in early solar system
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NASA's SOFIA Captures Images of the Planetary Nebula M2-9
03.29.12 - Researchers using NASA’s Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA) have captured infrared images of the last exhalations of a dying sun-like star.
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NASA Announces Aeronautics Research Institute
03.27.12 - NASA Ames will host a virtual institute to solicit and foster innovative ideas that address technological challenges in aeronautics.
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Peninsula High School Students Learn About Air Traffic Control Careers
03.23.12 - NASA and the FAA hosted a field trip packed with authentic air traffic control experiences for ninth-grade students apply problem-solving skills to the real world.
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Kepler Mission Manager Update
03.22.2012 - On Feb. 29, 2012, a Kepler project team contingent briefed a senior review panel and NASA Headquarters members on a proposal for extending the Kepler baseline mission. On March 7, the Kepler mission team received the 2012 Aviation Week Laureate Award for Space.
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Experimental Payloads Selected for Commercial Suborbital Flights
03.21.12 - NASA has selected 24 technology payloads for flights on commercial reusable launch vehicles, balloons and a commercial parabolic aircraft.
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NASA Hosts Conrad Foundation's Spirit of Innovation Summit
03.21.12 - Young innovators are invited to solve the challenges of the 21st century by creating technologies for the 2012 Spirit of Innovation Challenge.
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NASA Ames Scientists to Preview Upcoming Space Station Experiments
03.19.12 - Engineers and project scientists at NASA's Ames Research Center are prepping their experiments and payloads for the upcoming International Space Station Expedition 32 and 33 missions.
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NASA, FAA Target Students For Future Air Traffic Control Careers
03.19.12 - A group of ninth-grade students from San Mateo High School will meet with air traffic controllers and practice directing simulated traffic at the Federal Aviation Administrator’s (FAA) Oakland Air Route Traffic Control Center.
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Women@NASA Features Ames Employees
03.12.12 - Learn more about Ames' five newly featured Women@NASA.
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NASA’s Astrobiology Research Sparks 'GreenTech' Revolution
3.09.12 - NASA’s astrobiologists study microbial life to understand how it transformed a rocky Earth into the thriving, diverse, life-sustaining planet we inhabit today. These studies of photosynthetic ‘green’ algae are creating sparks for new ‘green technologies’ on Earth and future human space exploration missions.
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Academy of Art University and NASA Announce Design Partnership
03.12.12 - This semester, Academy of Art University Industrial Design students will collaborate with the NASA Ames Research Center (Moffett Field, California) to design a user interface that will allow future astronauts in space to remotely operate a robot on Earth.
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NASA's Kepler Mission Wins 2012 Aviation Week Award
03.08.12 - NASA's Kepler mission has been named winner of the 2012 Aviation Week Laureate Award in the Space category.
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It's Time To Be More Social.
03.07.12 - NASA is expanding its program of Tweetups to include more social media platforms.
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Space Foundation Honors Kepler Mission with Award
03.07.12 - Kepler has been selected as the 2012 recipient of the Space Foundation’s John L. "Jack" Swigert, Jr., Award for Space Exploration.
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Station Crew to talk with Students in Silicon Valley
03.05.12 - Media are invited to a live interactive event with students and space station crew as part of Destination Station activities in March.
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Kepler Releases New Catalog of Planet Candidates
03.02.12 - Since science operations began in May 2009, the Kepler team has released two catalogs of transiting planet candidates.
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NASA Awards Cooperative Agreement for Earth Science Research
03.01.12 - NASA has awarded a cooperative agreement to the Bay Area Environmental Research Institute of Sonoma, Calif., to support Earth science research at NASA's Ames Research Center at Moffett Field, Calif.
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NASA Ames Gets Social with Yelpers
03.01.12 - In the spirit of NASA's successful series of Tweetups, Ames will host up to 80 users of Yelp, the review-based social network on March 8 and 16, 2012.
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Ames Celebrates the 40th Anniversary of Pioneer 10
02.29.12 - Launched on March 2, 1972, Pioneer 10 was the first spacecraft to travel through the asteroid belt, and the first spacecraft to obtain close-up images of Jupiter.