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Retired Apollo Engineer Sees Orion Future
James Murphy, who used to work in the Operations and Checkout Building during Apollo, returned for a look at Orion.
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Dragon Splashdown Marks End of Landmark Flight
The successful mission of the SpaceX Dragon to the International Space Station sets the company course for regular cargo flights.
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Dream Chaser Flight Vehicle Scales Rocky Mountain Summits
Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) Space System's Dream Chaser design passed one of its most complex tests to date with a successful captive-carry test during its partnership with NASA's Commercial Crew Program.
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Orion Clean Room Subs Filters, Fans for Ceiling
Engineers are trying out a temporary clean room that works by blowing filtered air over the spacecraft and doesn't need a ceiling.
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SpaceX Launches Falcon 9/Dragon on Historic Mission
The SpaceX Falcon 9 carrying a Dragon capsule lifted off May 22, 2012, to begin a historic flight to the International Space Station.
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Station Resupply Important to Kennedy's Future
Humans are by nature consumers, regardless of where they might live and work...
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Space Fans Praise NASA, SpaceX Ahead of Historic Launch
NASA Social attendees talk online about their experience at Kennedy Space Center.
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Meals, Equipment Top Cargo List for Dragon
The SpaceX Dragon has been packed with 162 meals, a collection of student experiments and equipment for station crew.
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Endeavour Powered Down 20 Years after First Launch
Technicians switched off Endeavour's displays and systems for the final time.
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Refurbishment on Grand Scale for Iconic VAB
NASA's Vehicle Assembly Building is undergoing major renovations so it can support a new generation of rockets and spacecraft.
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SLS Carries Deep Space Potential
The Space Launch System is on track to give America the launch vehicle to send humans deeper into space than ever before.
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Three Explorers Inducted into Astronaut Hall of Fame
Franklin R. Chang Diaz, Kevin P. Chilton and Charlie Precourt became the 11th group of space shuttle astronauts to join the ranks of the distinguished members of the Astronaut Hall of Fame.
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SpaceX Completes Crew Accommodations Milestone
NASA astronauts recently got another opportunity to climb inside SpaceX's Dragon spacecraft, which they could one day fly to the International Space Station for the agency's Commercial Crew Program.
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Boeing Tests Parachute System for CST-100 Spacecraft
The Boeing Company successfully completed the second parachute drop test for its CST-100 spacecraft, which it is developing in partnership with NASA's Commercial Crew Program.
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DuPont Continues to Inspire Students to Pursue STEM
Seven students won the 2012 DuPont Challenge science essay competition by relating science to real world experiences...
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Orion Ground Test Vehicle Arrives at Kennedy
"Orion's arrival at Kennedy marks the start of something new for the center," said Scott Wilson, manager of Orion Production Operations...
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NASA’s Commercial Crew Program Manager Hosts Tweet Chat
Program Manager Ed Mango answers a number of questions from around the world during a live Tweet Chat on April 27.
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Flexible Aerogel, Innovator Earn Hall of Fame Honors
Flexible aerogel and senior principal investigator James Fesmire inducted into the International Space Foundation's Space Technology Hall of Fame...
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Ordnance Operations Facility Earns LEED Gold
The OOF joins five other sustainable facilities at Kennedy...
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Discovery Departs Kennedy Space Center
Secured atop NASA's Shuttle Carrier Aircraft, space shuttle Discovery started its final journey with a sunrise takeoff at 7 a.m. EDT.