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NASA Honors Lunar Scientist for Research Contributions
07.21.11 - G. Jeffrey Taylor received the Shoemaker Distinguished Lunar Scientist Award during a ceremony at the Lunar Science Forum on July 19, 2011 at NASA’s Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, Calif.
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NASA Ames Hosts Broadcast of Post-Landing Briefings
07.20.11 - Media are invited to interview a former astronaut and a shuttle debris analysis expert, and view a live broadcast of the STS-135 post-landing briefing.
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NASA Deputy Administrator is Keynote Speaker at NewSpace 2011
07.20.11 - NASA Deputy Administrator Lori Garver will provide opening keynote remarks at the Space Frontier Foundation's annual NewSpace Conference at 8:30 a.m., Thursday, July 28.
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NASA Book Available for Visually Impaired to Learn About Moon
07.19.11 - NASA has released a new book for visually impaired people to experience the wonders of the moon.
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NASA Ames to Host Conference with Lunar Luminaries
07.13.11 - Lunar researchers from all over the world have been invited to the fourth annual Lunar Science Forum July 18-21 at NASA’s Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, Calif.
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Scientists Explore the Deep to Learn More about Life
07.13.11 - NASA and the Canadian Space Agency invite the media to join the Pavilion Lake Research Project team as it explores rare freshwater rock formations.
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NASA Ames Hosts Live Conference with Crews in Space
07.12.11 - The 10 crew members aboard space shuttle Atlantis and the space station will hold a news conference at 6:24 a.m. PDT, July 15.
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NASA Event Unveils New Book for the Visually Impaired
07.11.11 - NASA will unveil a new book for blind and visually impaired readers at a media event and reception hosted by the NASA Lunar Science Institute (NLSI) at 6 p.m. PDT on July 18 at NASA’s Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, Calif.
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NASA Provides Golden Opportunity to Greene Scholars Students
07.02.11 - NASA has an education goal to inspire and engage students in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) content. As a never-ending pursuit of this goal, NASA offers education programs throughout the summer to sustain elementary students’ interest in STEM. The Greene Scholars Program (GSP) has a similar goal.
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NASA's Smartphone-Powered Satellite
07.08.11 - NASA is equipping the trio of SPHERES on the space station with a Nexus™ S handset made by Samsung Electronics and powered by Google’s Android™ platform.
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NASA Launches New App For Android
07.07.11 - NASA has launched the free NASA App for Android (TM), a new application designed for mobile devices that run the open source Android platform.
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NASA Sends Phones, Cells, Spores and More to Space on Last Shuttle
07.07.11 - NASA's Ames Research Center will send a variety of life science experiments and technology demonstrations aboard the final space shuttle.
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NASA Ames Features Live Broadcast of Final Space Shuttle Launch
07.06.11 - News media are invited to observe a live televised broadcast as space shuttle Atlantis makes its final ascent to the International Space Station at 8:26 a.m. PDT Friday, July 8.
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NASA Flies Greenhouse Gas Mission Over Nevada Salt Flat
07.06.11 - Scientists from Ames joined a team of researchers to investigate carbon dioxide and methane gas emissions from a dry lake bed and neighboring environment.
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NASA Research Offers New Prospect of Water on Mars
07.01.11 - NASA scientists are seeing new evidence that suggests traces of water on Mars are under a thin varnish of iron oxide, or rust, similar to conditions found on desert rocks.
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NASA Invites Public to TEDxNASA@SiliconValley 2011
07.01.11 - NASA is inviting reporters and the public to join agency leaders, technologists and innovators from a variety of fields at TEDxNASA@SiliconValley.
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SOFIA Successfully Observes Challenging Pluto Occultation
06.24.11 - On June 23, NASA's Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA) observed the dwarf planet Pluto as it passed in front of a distant star.
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Tomorrow’s Teachers Hone Skills at NASA’s Pre-Service Teacher Institute
06.23.11 - Student teachers from minority-serving institutions are discovering ways of motivating and engaging young students to learn math and science. They are attending a two-week summer workshop, as part of NASA’s Pre-Service Teacher Institute (PSTI) at NASA’s Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, Calif.
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NASA and DARPA Give Students Chance to Support Missions
06.20.11 - NASA and the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) are offering high school students the opportunity to design experiments that will be tested in space.
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NASA's Pleiades Supercomputer Among World's Fastest
06.20.11 - NASA's largest supercomputer is seventh on the TOP500 list of the world's most powerful, high-performance computers. The announcement was made at the 26th International Supercomputing Conference in Hamburg, Germany.