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  • Jon McBride

    Israeli Students Honor Hometown Hero

    As NASA honored the astronauts lost on the Columbia's STS-107 mission, students from a crew member's hometown joined Day of Remembrance ceremonies.

  • Craig Tooley sits next to a model of the spacecraft tucked into their launch rocket and a television showing the orbit of MMS as it travels through Earth's magnetic fields.

    NASA Heliophysics Missions On Display at Aerospace@Annapolis

    NASA Goddard scientists headed to Annapolis on Feb. 1, 2013, for Aerospace@Annapolis, an annual overview of the aerospace industry held for the benefit of Maryland state lawmakers.

  • Space Mirror Memorial

    Day of Remembrance Honors 'Ultimate Sacrifice'

    During NASA's annual Day of Remembrance activities at the Kennedy Space Center, employees and guests paid tribute to astronauts who perished in the conquest of space.

  • Alice Harding

    Goddard Astrophysicist Wins Prize for Pulsar Work

    To say that Alice Harding, an astrophysicist at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Md., has a passion for pulsars is a bit of an understatement.

  • a four-toed footprint of iron-rich cretaceous stone filled with yellow clay sits in the grass

    Dinosaur Footprints at NASA Goddard Take Another Step

    Two species of dinosaur left footprints in Cretaceous-era mud on what is now the Goddard campus. The fossilized tracks have been removed for future study and display.

  • Administrator Charles F. Bolden. Credit: NASA/Bill Ingalls

    Message from the Administrator: Day of Remembrance

    NASA Administrator Charles Bolden's message on the 2013 Day of Remembrance.

  • President Barack Obama

    President Obama on NASA's Day of Remembrance

    Ten years ago, seven brave astronauts gave their lives in the name of exploration when America's first flight-ready space shuttle, Columbia, failed to return safely to Earth.

  • Fairing encloses spacecraft.

    Kennedy Space Center 2013

    New year welcomes change and challenges.

  • Von Puttkamer during Skylab spacesuit testing/training

    Jesco Von Puttkamer: 1933-2012

    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.

  • Goddard employees packs gifts for service members

    Operation Give Thanks: Serving Those Who Serve Us

    For a second year the NASA Goddard Veterans Advisory Committee conducted an operation in support of those who continue to defend the American liberties we all enjoy.

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