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Atlantis' New Home Tops Out
Workers placed a steel beam in place at the highest point of the exhibit hall being built for space shuttle Atlantis at Kennedy Space Center.
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Armstrong Praised as an American Hero
Neil Armstrong is being hailed as one of the greatest heroes of America's efforts to explore.
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Boeing Tests CST-100 Parachute Protector
The Boeing Company recently completed a jettison test of its forward heat shield, which will protect the parachutes of the company's CST-100 spacecraft during future missions to and from low Earth orbit.
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From R2-D2 to Curiosity: Good Fiction to Great Science
NASA's Curiosity rover is firing imaginations again as it moves across Mars acting in some ways like the fictional robots from "Star Wars."
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NASA Administrator Touts Strides Along Space Coast
NASA Administrator Charlie Bolden takes media on a tour of Kennedy Space Center and Cape Canaveral Air Force Station facilities on Aug. 23.
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Endeavour Closer to New Mission of Inspiration
With its hatch closed one final time, the space shuttle Endeavour is a step closer to its new mission of inspiring future generations.
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CSI: NASA
Failure analysis lab engineers call on technology, smarts and persistance to find out what happened when a launch goes wrong.
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Twin Probes to Study Radiation Belts
Radiation Belt Storm Probes will study Earth's ever-changing radiation belts in greater detail than ever before.
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First Saturn V Rollout Began an Era of Exploration
Apollo 4 opened an era of exploration from Kennedy Space Center.
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Plant Research Reaps Two-fold Benefits
Results may help both farmers and space travelers in the future.
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Florida, National Space Club Embrace Commercial Endeavors
NASA's Commercial Crew Program Manager and Florida's Lt. Governor discuss the future of human spaceflight at the National Space Club Florida Committee's August luncheon on Aug. 14.
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High-Altitude Drop Tests Rocket U. Engineers
Kennedy's Rocket University built lightweight capsule for high-altitude test of engineering prowess.
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Ron Garan Recalls 'Historic' Expedition to International Space Station
Astronaut Ron Garan recently returned to the Kennedy Space Center telling employees about his experiences on the Space Station.
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NASA Takes Major Step in Certifying Commercial Crew Transportation Systems
NASA introduces its plans for certifying commercially developed spacecraft and launch vehicle systems in support of crewed missions to the International Space Station.
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Florida Spaceport Stakes Claim to Commercial Missions
The three American companies building next-generation spacecraft that NASA could call on to carry astronauts into orbit in the future will perform much of their work along Florida's Space Coast, home of the agency's Commercial Crew Program.
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Mockup Orion Stack Shows Path to Launch
Models of the Orion capsule and its service module offer engineers a chance to detail ways to process the spacecraft for launch.
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Bolden Challenges International Space University
NASA administrator tells International Space University participants glory will come from hard work.
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Social Media Event Marks Kennedy's 50-year History
About 45 of NASA's social media followers gathered at Kennedy to hear stories from key past and present leaders.
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Launch Director Hails Curiosity Landing
Omar Baez celebrated the landing of NASA's Curiosity rover on Mars nine months after he oversaw the mission's launch.
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Morpheus Lander Begins Testing at Kennedy
The Morpheus lander is one step closer to achieving autonomous flight and landing.