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NASA Ames Budget Briefing Scheduled
05.06.09 - News media are invited to hear how NASA's Fiscal Year 2010 proposed budget will affect Ames Research Center on Friday, May 8, 2009, at 10 a.m. PDT.
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Next PharmaSat Launch Attempt Thursday May 7
05.06.09 - NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility has decided the next launch attempt will be Thursday, May 7 with a launch window of 8 p.m. to 11 p.m. EDT.
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NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility canceled tonight’s launch attempt
05.05.09 - NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility canceled tonight’s launch attempt of the Minotaur 1 rocket, PharmaSat’s ride to space, because of poor weather conditions. A decision on the next launch attempt will be made later tonight.
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NASA Celebrates 10th Anniversary of the Virtual Collaborative Clinic
05.04.09 - What do a Navajo grandmother and a NASA astronaut have in common? Both live in remote places, and both will have difficulty getting medical treatment if needed.
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NASA Nanosatellite Live Launch Event Features Webcast, Experts
05.01.09 - News media and the public are invited to observe the live webcast of the launch of NASA's nanosatellite, known as PharmaSat, in the Exploration Center at NASA Ames Research Center.
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NASA Nanosatellite to Study Antifungal Drug Effectiveness in Space
04.28.09 - NASA is preparing to fly a small satellite about the size of a loaf of bread that could help scientists better understand how effectively drugs work in space.
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Ames Wins 2008 NASA Government Invention of the Year Award
04.27.09 - NASA's Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, Calif., has been named the recipient of the 2008 NASA Government Invention of the Year Award.
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NASA Nanosatellite Launch Scheduled, Team Available for Interviews
04.24.09 - NASA engineers and project scientists are ready for the May 5 scheduled launch of the PharmaSat nanosatellite and will be available for interviews from 10 a.m. PDT to noon PDT on Tuesday, April 28, 2009.
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NASA Envisions "Clean Energy" From Algae Grown in Waste Water
04.22.09 - When astronauts go into space, their living quarters on a spaceship require careful planning and management of limited resources, which is what inspired the project called "Sustainable Energy for Spaceship Earth.".
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NASA Engages in Educating the Next Generation of Scientists
04.17.09 - NASA recently awarded Alameda County Office of Education $1.4 million to implement NASA LIFTOFF, a high school education program designed to help under-represented minority students.
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NASA's Kepler Captures First Views of Planet-Hunting Territory
04.16.09 - NASA's Kepler mission has taken its first images of the star-rich sky where it will soon begin hunting for planets like Earth.
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NASA Selects 16 Small Business Technology Transfer Projects
04.15.09 - NASA has selected 16 proposals for negotiation of Phase 2 contract awards in the Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) program.
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NASA Hosts 2009 Exploration and Sustainability Exposition
04.14.09 - NASA Ames Research Center and NASA Research Park will host the 2009 Exploration and Sustainability Expo April 21, 2009 to showcase state-of-the-art technologies.
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Ames scientist's theory on ancient atmosphere discussed in Nature magazine.
04.10.09 - NASA Ames scientist Kevin Zahnle has a theory on the Earth's ancient atmosphere and what may have happened over 2.4 billion years ago, causing a rise in atmospheric oxygen.
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Dust Cover Jettisoned From NASA's Kepler Telescope
04.08.09 - Engineers have successfully ejected the dust cover from NASA's Kepler telescope, a spaceborne mission soon to begin searching for worlds like Earth.
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NASA Selects Material for Orion Spacecraft Heat Shield
04.07.09 - NASA has chosen the material for a heat shield that will protect a new generation of space explorers when they return from the moon.
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SOFIA Science Mission Operations Director Selected
04.07.09 - Erick Young, a widely recognized authority on infrared astronomy, has been appointed science mission operations director for NASA's Stratospheric Observatory For Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA).
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'Spirit of Innovation' Awards announced at NASA Ames
04.07.09 - The 2009 Pete Conrad "Spirit of Innovation" Awards were recently presented to winning high school teams at NASA's Ames Research Center during the annual Pete Conrad Foundation Innovation Generation Summit
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Space Technology Hall of Fame Inducts NASA Spinoff Technologies
04.06.09 - NASA's Ames Research Center developed technology inducted into Space Technology Hall of Fame.
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NASA Ames Hosts Pete Conrad Spirit of Innovation Awards Summit
03.31.09 - News media are invited to attend the Innovation Generation Summit at NASA's Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, Calif., on April 2- 4, 2009 and to learn who has won 2009 Pete Conrad 'Spirit of Innovation' Awards.