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S'COOL Kids Still Have Their Heads In The Clouds For NASA Science
For 12 years, elementary school students have helped NASA scientists verify satellite measurements of the atmosphere.
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This Month in Exploration - January
Five years ago NASA's Stardust spacecraft navigated through a cloud of ice and dust to return images of comet Wild 2. Read more historical facts in This Month in Exploration.
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This Month in Exploration - December
Forty years ago the crew of Apollo 8 transmitted the first image of Earth from space. Read more historical facts in This Month in Exploration.
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Getting a Leg Up on Rehabilitation
A NASA-enhanced knee brace is helping patients speed up recovery time.
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Study Investigates Mental Overload in Pilots
Advanced technology could help pilots when they are operating under dangerous levels of stress, fatigue and distraction.
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Insulating Paint Powder Turns Every Color 'Green'
A powdered additive with NASA history transforms paint into an insulation barrier that saves energy and cost.
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NASA Satellites Provide Allergy Relief
NASA and its partners explore a tantalizing link between pollen and some dangerous health conditions.
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This Month in Exploration - September
Fifteen years ago, the space shuttle Discovery crew deployed the Advanced Communications Technology Satellite, the first high-speed, all-digital communications satellite. Read more historical facts in This Month in Exploration.
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This Month in Exploration - August
Fifty years ago, Dr. Thomas Keith Glennan was sworn in as the first NASA Administrator. Dr. Hugh Dryden was appointed as his deputy administrator. Read more historical facts in This Month in Exploration.
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NASA Technology Helps Fight California Wildfires
A remotely piloted aircraft carrying a NASA sensor is helping to fight more than 300 California wildfires.