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NASA Chat: NASA's Blueprint for the Future
02.16.11 - President Obama has submitted the Fiscal Year 2012 budget request to Congress. This blueprint for future spending gives NASA its direction for existing and new programs and projects. Join us on Wed., Feb. 16 to chat about NASA's future.
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NASA Chat: First Solar Sail Deploys in Low-Earth Orbit
01.27.11 - NanoSail-D is the first solar sail to be deployed into space. On Thursday, Jan. 27, NASA investigator Dean Alhorn answered your questions about "sailing in space."
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NASA Chat: Taking the "Boom" Out of Booms
01.25.11 - Loud sonic booms are a barrier to our being able to fly over land at supersonic speeds some day. NASA's testing ways to take some of the "boom" out of sonic booms. On Tuesday, January 25, NASA's Ed Haering answered your questions about sonic booms.
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NES Chat With NASA Scientist Dr. Joel S. Levine
01.21.11 - Join us on Jan. 21 from 2 - 3 p.m. EST to ask Dr. Joel S. Levine, Chief Scientist of the ARES Mars Airplane Mission questions about the the development of a robotic, rocket-powered airplane that will fly through the atmosphere of Mars to search for evidence of life by looking for trace gases of biogenic origin.
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NASA Chat: The Moon's Earth-like Core
01.20.11 - State-of-the-art seismological techniques applied to Apollo-era data suggest our moon has a core similar to Earth's. On Thursday, Jan. 20, NASA planetary scientist Dr. Renee Weber answered your questions.
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NASA Chat: The Quest for Planets
01.10.11 - Natalie Batalha of the NASA Kepler Mission Team was online answering your questions about Kepler's new planet finding on Monday, Jan. 10, 2011 from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. EST.
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Total Lunar Eclipse: 'Up All Night' With NASA!
12.20.10 - In the 2010 holiday season, the moon brought a gift. On Monday, Dec. 20, NASA experts answered your questions via two live Web chats.
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Geminids Meteor Shower: 'Up All Night' With NASA!
12.13.10 - The December Geminids gave a spectacular show. On Monday, Dec. 13, NASA meteor experts answered your questions via afternoon and "up all night" Web chats.
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NES Chat With NASA Astronaut Michael J. Foreman
11.22.10 - NASA Explorer Schools invited K-12 students to chat with astronaut Mike Foreman, who answered questions about living and working in space and his unique career path. A transcript of this chat will be posted at a later time. Answers to any questions not answered during the chat will be posted at the end of the chat transcript.
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NASA Chat: Antarctic Fliers, Live!
11.18.10 - Since Oct. 26, researchers have been making flights over Antarctica on NASA's DC-8 flying science laboratory to map ice surfaces and the features hidden below. On Thurs., Nov. 18, scientists were on hand during a flight to answer your questions about the mission.
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Ask an Expert: Why Study Comets, Meteors and Asteroids?
11.05.10 - What do we learn from studying comets, meteors and asteroids? On Friday, Nov. 5, NASA expert Bill Cooke answered your questions.
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Ask an Expert: All About the Sun!
10.21.10 - Solar Week is Oct. 18-22, 2010 -- a great time to learn more about our sun and how it affects us. On Thursday, Oct. 21, NASA expert David Hathaway answered your questions.
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Bilingual NASA Chat: I'm a NASA Pilot (Yo Soy el Piloto por NASA)
09.23.10 - On Thursday, September 23, unmanned aerial vehicle pilot Herman Posada answered your questions in English y Espanol.
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NASA Chat: Observe the Moon!
09.16.10 - The moon is the Earth's nearest celestial neighbor and a geologic wonderland. On Thursday, Sept. 16, Dr. Rob Suggs answered your questions about our fascinating moon.
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NASA Chat: Cheating the Weather to Improve On-Time Arrivals
09.09.10 - On Thursday, September 9, intern Heather Arneson answered your questions about her work at a NASA center this summer on a solution for getting more on-time arrivals even when the weather doesn't cooperate.
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