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Kepler Mission Manager Update
10.26.2012 - The Kepler team has completed two more science data downloads marking the successful completion of Quarter 14 flight operations.
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Silicon Valley Jewish Film Festival Honors STS-107 Crew
10.26.12 - The opening night of the Silicon Valley Jewish Film Festival honored Israeli astronaut Ilan Ramon and his fellow crew members of STS-107.
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LADEE Spacecraft Gets Final Instrument Installed
10.25.12 - Engineers at NASA Ames have installed the final science instrument that will fly onboard the Lunar Atmosphere and Dust Environment Explorer.
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NASA Ames Showcased in Time Magazine
10.24.12 - Nestled in Silicon Valley, NASA Ames pulsates in research, technology and science. That pulsation is showcased in a special edition of Time.
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NASA, SETI Institute Ask Public for Meteor Imagery
10.19.12 - NASA and the SETI Institute are asking the public to help find footage of the meteor that created sonic booms over a wide area Oct. 17, 2012.
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Image: 2012 Aerial Photograph of NASA Ames
10.19.12 - An aerial photograph of NASA's Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, Calif., taken in February 2012.
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Mars Soil Sample Delivered for Analysis Inside Rover
10.18.12 - Curiosity has ingested its first solid sample into an analytical instrument inside the rover, a capability at the core of the two-year mission.
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Citizen Scientists Find Four-Star Planet with Kepler
10.15.2012 - The discovery of planets continues to expand beyond the domain of professional astronomers.
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Image: Capsule Parachute Assembly System Wind Tunnel Test
10.12.12 - The Multi Purpose Crew Vehicle Capsule Parachute Assembly System undergoes testing with pressure-sensitive paint in Ames' Unitary Plan Wind Tunnel.
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NASA’s Women Researchers Talk Career Development
10.11.12 - A Q&A featuring four accomplished women from NASA Ames focusing on their STEM career paths taken from a panel discussion at a local High School.
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HS3 Mission Thoroughly Investigates Long-Lived Hurricane Nadine
10.05.12 - NASA's Hurricane and Severe Storm Sentinel scientists had a fascinating tropical cyclone to study in long-lived Hurricane Nadine, making 5 flights over the storm.
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NASA Sends Yeast to Space on SpaceX Falcon 9 Rocket
10.05.12 - An experiment - named Micro-6 - developed in collaboration with NASA's Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, Calif., will begin its journey to the International Space Station Sunday, Oct. 7, 2012.
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NASA Releases Space Communications Mobile Game App
10.04.12 - Gamers take on the role of a space communications network manager and are put in charge of building a communications network for scientific support.
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NASA's TechEdSat Launches from ISS
10.04.12 - NASA engineers and student interns are listening for signals from a small, cube-shaped satellite launched into orbit from the ISS Thursday.
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NASA Ames Fire Department Combats Simulated Aircraft Fires
10.01.12 - The NASA Ames Fire Department will conduct emergency training Oct. 3, 4, and 6, 2012 on the Moffett Federal Airfield
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NASA Selects Contract For Logistics Management Services
09.28.12 - NASA has selected Akima Logistics Services LLC of Anchorage, Alaska to receive a contract to support the Logistics Management Services at the agency's Ames Research Center in Moffett Field, Calif. The contract has a maximum value of $48 million.
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Studies in Microgravity Raising Treatment Potential
09.28.12 - Stronger and better treatments for astronauts are needed for long duration space flights.
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NASA Selects Contract For Aerospace Modeling and Simulation
09.25.12 - NASA has selected Science Applications International Corp. of McLean, Va., to receive a contract to support the aerospace systems modeling and simulation facilities at the agency's Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, Calif.
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NASA Explores Underground Substructures Below Fault
09.19.12 - The Surprise Valley Fault, a stretch of land that snakes along the Warner Mountain Range in northeastern California, is pocked with small surface scars and billows steam from hot springs, which makes it an ideal location to study underground seismic activity.
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Ames’ Carbon Nanotube Research Wins H. Julian Allen Award
09.24.12 - Writing a scientific paper that inspires more publications on the same topic, has been cited by other academic papers more than 400 times, created potential new patents and attracts commercial interest is not an easy feat.