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NASA Provides a Super-speed Look at Webb Telescope Progress
03.26.13 - This time-lapse video shows engineers working on some of the James Webb Space Telescope's flight components to ensure they will work perfectly together in space.
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Measuring Mars: The MAVEN Magnetometer
03.26.13 - The Goddard-built MAVEN magnetometer will be a sensitive tool investigating what remains of the Red Planet’s magnetic "shield" and interactions with solar wind.
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Expedition 35 Update: March 26, 2013
03.26.13 - The SpaceX Dragon departed the station Tuesday and the Soyuz TMA-08M and rocket were rolled to launch pad in Kazakhstan to prepare for launch Thursday.
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Dragon Splashes Down in Pacific Ocean
03.26.13 - Dragon fired its engines for the last time Tuesday at 11:42 a.m. for a splashdown in the Pacific Ocean at 12:34 p.m.
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Saturn is Like an Antiques Shop, Cassini Suggests
03.27.13 - NASA's Cassini spacecraft analyzes the water ice and color distribution in the Saturn system, revealing gently worn, vintage goods.
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Expedition 35 Update: March 25, 2013
03.25.13 - The SpaceX Dragon spacecraft is set to depart the station Tuesday morning. NASA TV coverage of the departure begins at 4 a.m. EDT.
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First Light for ISERV Pathfinder
03.25.13 - ISERV will provide useful high resolution images for disaster monitoring and assessment and environmental decision making.
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Safety Component Arrives for Orion Flight Test
03.25.13 - A critical segment of Orion's Launch Abort System, the launch abort motor, recently arrived at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida for Exploration Flight Test (EFT)-1.
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NASA Scientists Find Moon and Asteroids Share History
03.25.13 - NASA and international researchers have discovered Earth's moon has more in common than previously thought with asteroids in our solar system.
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Curiosity Resumes Science Investigations
03.25.13 - NASA's Mars rover Curiosity has resumed science investigations after recovery from a computer glitch that prompted the engineers to switch the rover to a redundant main computer on Feb. 28.
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Coating Protects Dragon Against Rigors of Space
03.25.13 - Space station spinoff from MISSE study leads to protective coating for Dragon spacecraft and more.
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Hubble Digs Up Galactic Glow Worm
03.22.13 - The twisted, wormlike structure of this galaxy is most likely the result of a collision and subsequent merger of two galaxies. Such interactions are quite common.
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JPL Scientists Reflect on World Water Day
03.22.13 - On World Water Day (March 22), JPL scientists involved in water-related research reflect on the importance of freshwater.
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ISS Research Update For The Week of March 11, 2013
03.25.13 - Expedition 34 is hard at work 200 plus miles above us! Catch this week's research highlights here.
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A Closer Look at LDCM's First Scene
03.21.13 - Turning on new satellite instruments is like opening new eyes. On March 21, LDCM released its first images of Earth.
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The Class of 1978 and the FLATs
03.21.13 - The Astronaut Class of 1978, otherwise known as the “Thirty-Five New Guys,” was NASA’s first new group of astronauts since 1969.
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Supercomputer Helps Planck Mission Expose Ancient Light
03.21.13 - How do scientists extract ancient light from the sky? Like archeologists digging for fossils, they carefully sift through foreground material to reveal their prize.
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The F-1 Engine Powered Apollo Into History
03.20.13 - The F-1 engine -- the most powerful single-nozzle, liquid-fueled rocket engine ever developed -- boosted the Saturn V rocket off the launch pad and on to the moon during NASA's Apollo program during the 1960s and 1970s.
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Planck Mission Brings Universe Into Sharp Focus
03.21.13 - The Planck space mission has released the most accurate and detailed map ever made of the oldest light in the universe, revealing new information about its age, contents and origins.
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Expedition 35 Update: March 21, 2013
03.21.13 - Expedition 35 has focused on science this week while counting down to the SpaceX Dragon’s departure and a new crew’s launch.
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