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NASA Presentations at 2006 Fall American Geophysical Union Meeting
12.04.06 - NASA researchers will present findings on a variety of Earth and space science topics at the 2006 fall meeting of the American Geophysical Union.
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NASA to Discuss Exploration Strategy and Lunar Architecture
11.30.06 - MOFFETT FIELD - NASA Deputy Administrator Shana Dale and senior executives from the Exploration Systems Mission Directorate will host a televised news conference at 11 a.m. PST Monday, Dec. 4, to announce the agency's global exploration strategy and lunar architecture.
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NASA Announces New Systems Engineering Award Competition
11.16.06 - NASA today announced an opportunity for university students to work with NASA engineers to conceive, design, fabricate and test a radio-controlled aircraft capable of taking off and landing while carrying a maximum load of cargo.
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NASA Aviation Safety Reporting System Turns 30
11.09.06 - NASA's Aviation Safety Reporting System (ASRS) recently marked its 30-year anniversary. The confidential reporting system is widely used by pilots and other airline employees to identify potential safety hazards.
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NASA Study Shows Titan and Early Earth Atmospheres Similar
11.06.06 - A recent NASA Astrobiology Institute study reports organic haze in the atmosphere of Saturn's moon, Titan, is similar to haze in early Earth's air.
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NASA Supports UAS Fire Mapping Efforts on California Fire
11.06.06 - A team led by NASA and U.S. Forest Service scientists recently collected real-time, visible and infrared data from sensors onboard a remotely piloted aircraft over the Esperanza Fire in Southern California.
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NASA Science and Engineering Achievements to Be Featured
11.02.06 - Some of NASA's most spectacular science and engineering achievements enabled by the agency's high-end computing resources will be showcased at Supercomputing 2006 (SC06), the International Conference for High-Performance Computing, Networking, Storage, and Analysis at Tampa's Convention Center, Nov. 11-17, 2006.
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NASA and SETI Explorers Search for Planetary Evolution Clues on Earth
10.27.06 - To go where few people have gone before, a team of expert scientists, mountain-climbers, and divers will explore the ecosystems of three high-altitude summit lakes to understand microbial life's adaptation to these challenging environments.
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NASA Shares Vision for Space Exploration with Pearl City Students
10.23.06 - Educator astronaut Joseph Acaba and Jack Boyd, a NASA senior official, will visit Pearl City Elementary School on Oct. 26, 2006, to share NASA’s future exploration goals and their excitement about the future of space exploration
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University Students are Helping NASA with GeneSat Mission
10.19.06 - Dozens of university students are helping NASA to prepare, monitor and analyze the science from a 'nano' satellite scheduled to launch in December.
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NASA Ames to Host County-Wide Firefighter Rescue Exercise
10.18.06 - News media are invited to observe a fire department training exercise designed to improve coordination among all fire agencies in Santa Clara County.
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NASA Ames Welcomes the Return of the Sally Ride Science Festival
10.17.06 - Hundreds of San Francisco Bay Area girls in grades 5-8, along with their parents and teachers will join NASA astronaut Janice Voss on a journey of scientific discovery, as the Sally Ride Science Festival returns to NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, Calif., on Saturday, Oct. 21.
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NASA Shares Vision for Space Exploration with Porterville Students
10.16.06 - Astronaut Alvin Drew and Angela Phillips Diaz, a NASA senior official, will visit Sequoia Middle School, Porterville, Calif., on Oct. 19, 2006 to share NASA’s future exploration goals and their excitement about the future of space exploration.
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NASA and M2Mi Corp. to Develop 'Automated M2M Intelligence'
10.11.06 - NASA is working with a corporation to help enable machines to make choices and efficiently communicate with one another without human intervention.
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NASA Ames Tests Small Spaceship Capsule Model at High Speed
10.10.06 - NASA is conducting high-speed tests of small models of the agency’s new Orion crew exploration vehicle to learn about its stability during flight..
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NASA Helps Aircraft Glide Into A More Efficient Landing
10.2.06 - NASA is saving jet fuel by helping aircraft achieve the ideal glide path as they approach a crowded airport for landing.
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NASA Awards Thermal Protection Contract for Orion Spacecraft
09.15.06 - NASA has selected The Boeing Company, Huntington Beach, Calif., to support the design and development of a lunar direct return (LDR)-capable heat shield for the Orion crew exploration vehicle.
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NASA Shares Vision for Space Exploration with Portland Students
09.15.06 - A NASA Ames senior official and a world-renowned planetary scientist will visit Vernon School, Portland, Ore., to share NASA's future exploration goals and their excitement about the future of space exploration.
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NASA Co-Chairs Space 2006 Conference in Silicon Valley
09.14.06 - NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, Calif., is co-chairing, along with Lockheed Martin and the U.S. Air Force, to bring the Space 2006 Conference to Silicon Valley.
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Government, Industry Leaders to Meet at Space 2006 Convention
09.12.06 - Hundreds of government and industry leaders are scheduled to attend Space 2006 from Sept. 19-21 at the San Jose McEnery Convention Center in San Jose, Calif., to explore the conference theme, "The Value Proposition for Space: Security, Prosperity, Discovery."