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Sometimes Size Does Matter
12.14.12 - Looking back at a successful quarter century with the world's largest wind tunnels.
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NASA Ames Celebrates Anniversary of Wind Tunnel
12.11.12 - Today, NASA is celebrating the 25th anniversary of one of the largest and most distinctive structures in California’s Silicon Valley.
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NAI Shows How Wide Binary Stars Form
12.10.12 - Using computer simulations, a NASA Astrobiology Institute team has discovered how stars orbiting each other as far as a light-year apart can form.
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Welcome to our New NASA Ames Website!
12.10.2012 - If you're familiar with the website for NASA's Ames Research Center, you may have noticed a few new developments on the home page late last week.
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Jan. 25 Media Day for Three Airborne Science Missions
12.06.12 - NASA is inviting media to look behind the scenes at several Earth science missions that which fly next month to study climate change and air pollution.
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Airborne Science Event Social Media Accreditation Open
12.05.12 - NASA is inviting social media followers for a behind-the-scenes look at airborne Earth science missions during an event Jan. 25 at NASA Dryden.
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SOFIA Upgrades: Integrating Telescope Onboard Command and Control Systems
12.03.12 - NASA's Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA) aircraft has recently received major upgrades to its observatory and avionics systems that will significantly improve the systems' efficiency and operability.
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Ancient Microbes Discovered in Antarctic Lake
11.30.12 - In a remote lake in Antarctica, 65 feet beneath the icy surface, scientists from NASA and other institutions have uncovered a community of bacteria.
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NASA's HS3 Hurricane Mission Ends for 2012
11.30.12 - NASA's 2012 HS3 mission came to an end Nov. 6 when an unmanned Global Hawk aircraft flew a final data-collection mission in the North Pacific Ocean.
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NASA Co-Hosts Science Communication Competition
11.30.12 - Some bright young scientific minds will come together next week to participate in Famelab, an international science communication competition.
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LADEE Project Manager Update
11.29.2012 - Engineers at NASA's Ames Research Center recently completed the initial electromagnetic interference tests of NASA's LADEE Observatory.
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Kepler Mission Manager Update
11.20.2012 - After discovering the spacecraft was not collecting precision data, Kepler engineers succeeded in returning the spacecraft to science data collection.
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Video: PhoneSat Selected in "Best of What's New 2012"
11.19.12 - Popular Science magazine has chosen NASA Ames' PhoneSat project as one of the winners for their "Best of What's New 2012" awards.
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Kepler Completes Prime Mission, Begins Extended Mission
11.14.12 - NASA is marking the successful completion of the Kepler Space Telescope's prime mission and the beginning of an extended mission.
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Phonesat Wins Popular Science Best of What's New Award
11.14.12 - NASA's PhoneSat project has won Popular Science's 2012 Best of What's New Award for innovation in aerospace.
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Images from Supercomputing
11.13.12 - See images of what NASA will be discussing at the SC 12 supercomputing conference.
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NASA Ames Provides Behind the Scenes Look for Students
11.09.12 - Students from Ronald McNair Academy, were given an opportunity to discover their dreams and future aspirations during a two-hour tour of Ames.
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Ames Wins 2012 National Cybersecurity Innovation Award
11.06.12 - NASA Ames has won a 2012 U.S. National Cybersecurity Innovation Award for reducing risk through automated continuous monitoring at very low cost.
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NASA Missions Featured at Supercomputing Conference
11.05.12 - Some of NASA’s most exciting achievements are being showcased at the 25th international Supercomputing Conference (SC12), scheduled Nov. 10-16, 2012 in Salt Lake City, Utah.
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Image: Bay Area Fireball Oct 17, 2012
11.02.12 - A dramatic fireball was seen and even heard across the San Francisco Bay Area on the night of Wednesday Oct.17.