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Stennis Accomplishments Highlighted In NASA Spinoff Publication
As part of its 50th anniversary celebration, NASA recently selected its top 50 “spinoff” technologies developed as a result of the space program.
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Wiggins Native Focused On Future At Stennis Space Center
Preparation for Vince Pachel’s career as a mechanical engineer at NASA’s John C. Stennis Space Center began early through a father who sparked – and nurtured – his son’s interest in the field.
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Mississippi Native Helping Prepare Stennis For Key Test Program
Looking back, it is easy to see how Thomas “Tommy” Carroll became a systems engineer at NASA’s John C. Stennis Space Center.
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Mandeville Resident Fulfills Life Calling With NASA
Harry Ryan, of Mandeville, La., never considered becoming anything other than a mechanical engineer.
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NASA Selects Small Business Research And Technology Projects
NASA has selected 142 proposals for negotiation of Phase 2 contract awards in the Small Business Innovation Research program, known as SBIR.
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Steel Work Begins On New Test Stand At Stennis Space Center
It has been 40 years since the skyline has changed at NASA’s John C. Stennis Space Center, but a new 300-foot rocket engine test stand is beginning to rise above the trees.
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Engine Test Marks End Of An Era For Stennis Space Center
The silence that followed the shake, rattle and roar of the space shuttle main engine test Oct. 22 at NASA’s John C. Stennis Space Center signaled more than a successful completion of 520 seconds of high-pressure firing.
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Stennis Employees Receive Silver Snoopys
Astronauts James Dutton Jr. and Stephen Robinson honored 15 employees of NASA's John C. Stennis Space Center near Bay St. Louis during the Silver Snoopy awards ceremony on Oct. 22 at StenniSphere, Stennis’ visitor center.
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Stennis Officials Issue Buffer Zone Reminder
Officials at NASA’s John C. Stennis Space Center are reminding the public about restrictions imposed on the Buffer Zone lands surrounding the center.
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'We Set a New Course' - Stennis Looks to the Future
When President George Bush visited NASA’s Headquarters in Washington, D.C., on Jan. 14, 2004, it was just two weeks from the first anniversary of one of the agency’s darkest moments.
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NASA Announces Cabana Departing As Stennis Space Center Director
NASA announced Sept. 30, that John C. Stennis Space Center Director Bob Cabana is leaving the rocket engine testing facility in mid-October to become director of the John F. Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
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Stennis Space Center Cancels Open House Events
The September 10 open house and public engine test event at NASA’s John C. Stennis Space Center has been canceled due to the uncertain approach of Hurricane Ike.
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Stennis Space Center Visitor's Center to Re-Open Sept. 5
StenniSphere, the visitor center at NASA’s John C. Stennis Space Center, will re-open Friday, Sept. 5, after closing due to Hurricane Gustav.
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Stennis Space Center, StenniSphere Recognized For Excellence
NASA’s John C. Stennis Space Center and its visitor center, StenniSphere, were recognized for outstanding service to the community at the 2008 Annual Hancock County Awards Gala on Aug. 26.
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STENNIS DIRECTOR THROWS FIRST PITCH DURING HOMECOMING TOUR
Stennis Space Center Director and Minnesota native Bob Cabana was honored at the Minnesota Twins baseball game during a return visit to his hometown on Aug. 11.
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PUBLIC INVITED TO ENGINE TEST-FIRING AND OPEN HOUSE AT STENNIS
The public is invited to attend an open house and space shuttle main engine test-firing Wednesday, Sept. 10, at NASA’s John C. Stennis Space Center.
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J-2X Power Pack Removed From A-1 Test Stand
Having completed a successful initial series of J-2X power pack tests, engineers at Stennis Space Center now are turning their attention to preparing the A-1 Test Stand for the next testing round.
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STS-124 Space Flight Awareness Honorees
Fourteen employees of NASA’s John C. Stennis Space Center recently were honored by NASA’s Space Flight Awareness Program for their dedication to quality work and flight safety.
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Picayune Resident Helping NASA Return to the Moon
As a child in Albuquerque, N.M., Dale Sewell never dreamed he would one day help NASA reach its goals for space exploration.
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BLAST INTO SUMMER WITH A TRIP TO NASA JOHN C. STENNIS SPACE CENTER
Looking for a fun place for family and friends to visit that’s only a short distance away? Then, take a day trip to NASA John C. Stennis Space Center’s visitor center, StenniSphere.