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Ares l-X Moves "Forward"
NASA's Constellation Program is a step closer to the Ares l-X flight test.
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Astronaut Safety Gets Max Attention
The Max Launch Abort System was successfully tested in a simulated pad abort test at NASA's Wallops Flight Facility.
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LRO's First Moon Images
LRO has returned its first images of the lunar surface, from near the Mare Nubium region.
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Orion Spacecraft Launches to Space Station on Virtual Mission
Virtual Missions are a tool to verify NASA has the right processes in place to achieve its reduced flight preparation time.
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NASA Scientists Bring Light to Moon's Permanently Dark Craters
A new lunar topography map shows the highest resolution view of the moon's rugged south polar region.
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JPL Instrument Set for Lunar Orbiter Mission
NASA is scheduled to launch the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter, an unmanned mission to comprehensively map the entire moon, tomorrow, June 18.
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Five Things About LRO
If you have never heard of the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO), here are five quick things you should know.
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NASA Scientists Find Evidence for Water on a Cold Mars
NASA scientists modeled freezing conditions on Mars to test whether liquid water could have been present to form the surface features of the martian landscape.
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Ares I-X to be Tested for Stability Before Launch
The first flight test of NASA's new rocket configuration to carry astronauts into space will take place later this year.
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NASA Details Plans for Robotic Moon Missions
NASA's return to the moon will get a boost in June with the launch of two satellites that will return a wealth of data about Earth's nearest neighbor.