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Solar Ballet on the Sun
01.03.13 - NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory captured this solar eruption on Dec. 31, 2012, as it rises and falls with the grace and polished movement of a ballet dancer.
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Expedition 34 Update: Jan. 3, 2013
01.03.13 - The Expedition 34 crew of the International Space Station powered up Robonaut 2 for more remote testing Thursday.
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Space Trash May Make Radiation Shields
01.02.13 - Researchers are compressing trash and testing it for potential uses on deep-space missions.
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Expedition 34 Update: Jan. 2, 2013
01.02.13 - The Expedition 34 crew of the International Space Station returned to work Wednesday with a focus on robotics and medical experiments.
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Researchers Identify Water Rich Meteorite Linked To Mars Crust
01.03.13 - NASA-funded researchers analyzing a small meteorite that may be the first discovered from the Martian surface or crust have found it contains 10 times more water than other Martian meteorites from unknown origins.
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Heliophysics 2012: Year in Review
12.31.12 - A year-end review of major news coming from NASA's Heliophysics Division.
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Fishing for Findings in Space Station Bone Health Study
12.31.12 - For centuries, people gazed at the constellation Pisces and imagined fish swimming in space. Astronauts have a closer view of real finned friends.
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Jesco Von Puttkamer: 1933-2012
12.27.12 - Jesco von Puttkamer, who began his NASA career in 1962, when he worked on Wernher von Braun's rocket team as an engineer at the agency's Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Ala., during the Apollo Program, has died, following a brief illness. He was 79.
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Hubble Sees a Wanderer Dancing the Dance of Stars and Space
12.28.12 - Hubble provides us this week with a spectacular image of the bright star-forming ring that surrounds the heart of the barred spiral galaxy NGC 1097.
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An Image Gallery Gift from NASA's Swift
12.28.12 - The Swift team has selected more than 100 images to help celebrate eight years of operations of the satellite's Ultraviolet/Optical Telescope.
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Expedition 34 Update, Dec. 28, 2012
12.28.12 - Expedition 34 is ready to ring in the New Year as the newest trio familiarizes themselves with station systems and emergency procedures.
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Experiment Hopes to Predict Fainting in Astronauts
12.31.12 - For some astronauts, a long-term trip into space can literally leave them weak in the knees.
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Fused Reality: Blending Reality and Simulation
12.27.12 - STI develops new flight simulation system that combines real-world and computer-generated visualization under a SBIR Phase II agreement with NASA.
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Expedition 34 Update, Dec. 27, 2012
12.27.12 - Expedition 34 is getting back up to speed as a new trio familiarizes themselves with emergency and safety procedures.
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Station Crew Ringing in New Year
12.28.12 - The six Expedition 34 crew members aboard the station are seeing out the old year and ringing in the new one as they orbit 260 miles above the Earth.
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Expedition 34 Update, Dec. 26, 2012
12.26.12 - Expedition 34 is back to work following an off-duty day on Christmas aboard the station.
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PhoneSat: Smart, Small and Sassy
Ames’ demonstration project to build, launch and fly one of the lowest-cost, easiest-to-build satellites in space.
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Hubble Eyes the Needle Galaxy
12.21.12 - Like finding a silver needle in the haystack of space, the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope has produced this beautiful image of the spiral galaxy IC 2233, one of the flattest galaxies known.
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Expedition 34 Spends Christmas in Space
12.21.12 - Expedition 34 will spend Christmas aboard the station. They will spend a light-duty day relaxing, sharing a traditional meal, opening gifts and talking to family members.
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NASA Is With You When You Fly
12.21.12 - When you board a plane this holiday season, or anytime, realize that NASA works every day to make flying more efficient and safe.