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<rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Feature stories from NASA web site dealing with NASA Laboratory Science</title><link>http://www.nasa.gov/rss/nasa_labfeatures.rss</link><description>The most recent 15 feature stories published on the NASA web site that deal with Laboratory Science.</description><language>en-us</language><docs>http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss</docs><managingEditor>cenger@nasa.gov</managingEditor><webMaster>brian.dunbar@nasa.gov</webMaster><item><title xmlns:java_code="xalan://gov.nasa.build.Utils1">Walking on Air: NASA's Floating Treadmill</title> <link xmlns:java_code="xalan://gov.nasa.build.Utils1">http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/station/science/eZLS_treadmill_010306.html</link> <guid xmlns:java_code="xalan://gov.nasa.build.Utils1">http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/station/science/eZLS_treadmill_010306.html</guid> <description xmlns:java_code="xalan://gov.nasa.build.Utils1">NASA researchers study astronaut bone loss with a floating treadmill.</description> <pubDate xmlns:java_code="xalan://gov.nasa.build.Utils1">Tue, 17 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item> <item><title xmlns:java_code="xalan://gov.nasa.build.Utils1">NASA's Exploration Systems Architecture Study -- Final Report</title> <link xmlns:java_code="xalan://gov.nasa.build.Utils1">http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/constellation/news/ESAS_report.html</link> <guid xmlns:java_code="xalan://gov.nasa.build.Utils1">http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/constellation/news/ESAS_report.html</guid> <description xmlns:java_code="xalan://gov.nasa.build.Utils1"/> <pubDate xmlns:java_code="xalan://gov.nasa.build.Utils1">Tue, 03 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item> <item><title xmlns:java_code="xalan://gov.nasa.build.Utils1">Using History to Design the Future</title> <link xmlns:java_code="xalan://gov.nasa.build.Utils1">http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/constellation/orion/umbilical_inspection.html</link> <guid xmlns:java_code="xalan://gov.nasa.build.Utils1">http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/constellation/orion/umbilical_inspection.html</guid> <description xmlns:java_code="xalan://gov.nasa.build.Utils1">A space artifact from the past may hold an answer for tomorrow.</description> <pubDate xmlns:java_code="xalan://gov.nasa.build.Utils1">Wed, 12 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item> <item><title xmlns:java_code="xalan://gov.nasa.build.Utils1">Robotics Online Course</title> <link xmlns:java_code="xalan://gov.nasa.build.Utils1">http://www.nasa.gov/vision/universe/features/robotics_webclass.html</link> <guid xmlns:java_code="xalan://gov.nasa.build.Utils1">http://www.nasa.gov/vision/universe/features/robotics_webclass.html</guid> <description xmlns:java_code="xalan://gov.nasa.build.Utils1">Webcasts run Sept. 29 through Oct. 15.</description> <pubDate xmlns:java_code="xalan://gov.nasa.build.Utils1">Wed, 28 Nov 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item> <item><title xmlns:java_code="xalan://gov.nasa.build.Utils1">Photo Gallery: Liftoff to Splashdown</title> <link xmlns:java_code="xalan://gov.nasa.build.Utils1"/> <guid xmlns:java_code="xalan://gov.nasa.build.Utils1"/> <description xmlns:java_code="xalan://gov.nasa.build.Utils1"/> <pubDate xmlns:java_code="xalan://gov.nasa.build.Utils1">Thu, 08 Nov 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item> <item><title xmlns:java_code="xalan://gov.nasa.build.Utils1">Shoe Box Sized GeneSat To Study Biology in Space</title> <link xmlns:java_code="xalan://gov.nasa.build.Utils1">http://www.nasa.gov/mp4/163497main_GeneSat-2006Sept-Caption.mp4</link> <guid xmlns:java_code="xalan://gov.nasa.build.Utils1">http://www.nasa.gov/mp4/163497main_GeneSat-2006Sept-Caption.mp4</guid> <description xmlns:java_code="xalan://gov.nasa.build.Utils1">Download the podcast with the link below.</description> <pubDate xmlns:java_code="xalan://gov.nasa.build.Utils1">Fri, 15 Dec 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item> <item><title xmlns:java_code="xalan://gov.nasa.build.Utils1">Stereo Eclipse</title> <link xmlns:java_code="xalan://gov.nasa.build.Utils1">http://science.nasa.gov/headlines/y2007/12mar_stereoeclipse.htm?list140624</link> <guid xmlns:java_code="xalan://gov.nasa.build.Utils1">http://science.nasa.gov/headlines/y2007/12mar_stereoeclipse.htm?list140624</guid> <description xmlns:java_code="xalan://gov.nasa.build.Utils1">"What an extraordinary view." The fantastically-colored star is our own sun as STEREO sees it in four wavelengths of extreme ultraviolet light. The black disk is the Moon.</description> <pubDate xmlns:java_code="xalan://gov.nasa.build.Utils1">Tue, 13 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item> <item><title xmlns:java_code="xalan://gov.nasa.build.Utils1">GeneSat-1 Experiment Successfully Completed</title> <link xmlns:java_code="xalan://gov.nasa.build.Utils1">http://tia.arc.nasa.gov/genesat1/</link> <guid xmlns:java_code="xalan://gov.nasa.build.Utils1">http://tia.arc.nasa.gov/genesat1/</guid> <description xmlns:java_code="xalan://gov.nasa.build.Utils1">The biological experiment on Genesat-1 was successfully concluded and data was distributed to the team of mission scientists and engineers on 12/22. The experiment studied the effects of space flight on e. coli bacteria.</description> <pubDate xmlns:java_code="xalan://gov.nasa.build.Utils1">Thu, 04 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item> <item><title xmlns:java_code="xalan://gov.nasa.build.Utils1">Stardust Findings Override Some Commonly Held Astronomy Beliefs</title> <link xmlns:java_code="xalan://gov.nasa.build.Utils1">http://www.nasa.gov/centers/ames/research/2006/stardust_wash.html</link> <guid xmlns:java_code="xalan://gov.nasa.build.Utils1">http://www.nasa.gov/centers/ames/research/2006/stardust_wash.html</guid> <description xmlns:java_code="xalan://gov.nasa.build.Utils1">Contrary to a popular scientific notion, there was enough mixing in the early solar system to transport material from the sun's sizzling neighborhood and deposit it in icy deep-space comets.</description> <pubDate xmlns:java_code="xalan://gov.nasa.build.Utils1">Thu, 14 Dec 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item> <item><title xmlns:java_code="xalan://gov.nasa.build.Utils1">NASA Spacecraft's Pinch of Comet Dust Reveals 'Cosmic Zoo'</title> <link xmlns:java_code="xalan://gov.nasa.build.Utils1">http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/stardust/news/stardust_cosmiczoo.html</link> <guid xmlns:java_code="xalan://gov.nasa.build.Utils1">http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/stardust/news/stardust_cosmiczoo.html</guid> <description xmlns:java_code="xalan://gov.nasa.build.Utils1">"Comet dust seems to be a real zoo of things; we see all kinds of particles that are clearly formed at different places, possibly at different times and certainly under different conditions," said Scott Sandford.</description> <pubDate xmlns:java_code="xalan://gov.nasa.build.Utils1">Mon, 19 Nov 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item> <item><title xmlns:java_code="xalan://gov.nasa.build.Utils1">Astrobiology and Stardust</title> <link xmlns:java_code="xalan://gov.nasa.build.Utils1">http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/stardust/news/stardust_astrobio.html</link> <guid xmlns:java_code="xalan://gov.nasa.build.Utils1">http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/stardust/news/stardust_astrobio.html</guid> <description xmlns:java_code="xalan://gov.nasa.build.Utils1">NASA?s Stardust mission has provided the opportunity for astrobiologists to gain deeper insight into this history.</description> <pubDate xmlns:java_code="xalan://gov.nasa.build.Utils1">Mon, 19 Nov 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item> <item><title xmlns:java_code="xalan://gov.nasa.build.Utils1">NASA Spacecraft's Pinch of Comet Dust Reveals 'Cosmic Zoo'</title> <link xmlns:java_code="xalan://gov.nasa.build.Utils1">http://www.nasa.gov/centers/ames/research/2006/stardust_cosmiczoo.html</link> <guid xmlns:java_code="xalan://gov.nasa.build.Utils1">http://www.nasa.gov/centers/ames/research/2006/stardust_cosmiczoo.html</guid> <description xmlns:java_code="xalan://gov.nasa.build.Utils1">"Comet dust seems to be a real zoo of things; we see all kinds of particles that are clearly formed at different places, possibly at different times and certainly under different conditions," said Scott Sandford.</description> <pubDate xmlns:java_code="xalan://gov.nasa.build.Utils1">Wed, 13 Dec 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item> <item><title xmlns:java_code="xalan://gov.nasa.build.Utils1">Stardust Findings Suggest Comets More Complex than Thought</title> <link xmlns:java_code="xalan://gov.nasa.build.Utils1">http://www.nasa.gov/centers/ames/research/2006/stardust_jsc.html</link> <guid xmlns:java_code="xalan://gov.nasa.build.Utils1">http://www.nasa.gov/centers/ames/research/2006/stardust_jsc.html</guid> <description xmlns:java_code="xalan://gov.nasa.build.Utils1">Comets may be more than just simple conglomerations of ice, dust and gases.</description> <pubDate xmlns:java_code="xalan://gov.nasa.build.Utils1">Mon, 11 Dec 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item> <item><title xmlns:java_code="xalan://gov.nasa.build.Utils1">Stardust Findings Suggest Comets More Complex than Thought</title> <link xmlns:java_code="xalan://gov.nasa.build.Utils1">http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/stardust/news/stardust_jsc.html</link> <guid xmlns:java_code="xalan://gov.nasa.build.Utils1">http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/stardust/news/stardust_jsc.html</guid> <description xmlns:java_code="xalan://gov.nasa.build.Utils1">Comets may be more than just simple conglomerations of ice, dust and gases.</description> <pubDate xmlns:java_code="xalan://gov.nasa.build.Utils1">Thu, 14 Dec 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item> <item><title xmlns:java_code="xalan://gov.nasa.build.Utils1">NASA Study Finds New Kind of Organics in Stardust Mission</title> <link xmlns:java_code="xalan://gov.nasa.build.Utils1">http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/stardust/news/stardust_ames.html</link> <guid xmlns:java_code="xalan://gov.nasa.build.Utils1">http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/stardust/news/stardust_ames.html</guid> <description xmlns:java_code="xalan://gov.nasa.build.Utils1">A team of scientists found a new class of organics in comet dust captured from Comet Wild 2 in 2004 by NASA's Stardust spacecraft.</description> <pubDate xmlns:java_code="xalan://gov.nasa.build.Utils1">Thu, 14 Dec 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item></channel></rss>