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News Releases 2010
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NASA Partners With Cal Fire for Wildfire Imaging
NASA's Ames Research Center at Moffett Field, Calif., has signed a Space Act Agreement with the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) to use NASA technology and capabilities to help support the management and mitigation of wildfire disasters.
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NASA Selects Boeing for Advanced Aircraft Vehicle Concepts
NASA has awarded a third contract for studies designed to identify advanced concepts for airliners that could enter service in 2025 and fly with less noise, cleaner exhaust and lower fuel consumption.
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NASA Selects Companies for Advanced Aircraft Vehicle Concepts
NASA has awarded two contracts for studies designed to identify advanced concepts for airliners that could enter service in 2025 and fly with less noise, cleaner exhaust and lower fuel consumption.
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NASA Airborne Science Campaign Begins Antarctic Sequel
Scientists returned this week to the Southern Hemisphere where NASA's Operation IceBridge mission is set to begin its second year of airborne surveys over Antarctica.
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NASA'S Airborne Infrared Observatory Sees The "First Light"
The Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA), a joint program by NASA and the German Aerospace Center, achieved a major milestone May 26, with its first in-flight night observations.
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SOFIA Observatory Completes First Astronomy Mission
NASA's SOFIA observatory recently completed the first series of early science flights to demonstrate the aircraft's potential to make discoveries about the infrared universe.
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NASA Research Flights May Cause Series Of Sonic Booms
NASA's Dryden Flight Research Center will be conducting a series of research flights on Thursday morning, Oct. 14, and Saturday morning, Oct. 16, that could result in multiple sonic booms being heard in the local Edwards Air Force Base area.
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NASA Dryden Awards Electrical Upgrade Contract to Tucson Firm
Dryden Flight Research Center has awarded a contract to Southwestern Dakotah Inc., of Tucson, Ariz., for upgrades the center's primary electrical distribution system.
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SOFIA Observatory Finishes Open-Door Flight Tests
SOFIA Observatory recently completed a second series of flight tests with its telescope door open.
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NASA Dryden Hosts Teachers for Airborne Research Experience
Enthusiastic Southern California teachers participated in NASA's Airborne Research Experiences for Educators and Students program.
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