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In the early 1980s, a Schweizer SGS 1-36 sailplane was modified for the NASA controlled, deep-stall flight program.

Of the more than 1,000 verified planets found by NASA's Kepler Space Telescope, eight are less than twice Earth-size and…

SPHERES calendar showing upcoming test sessions.

Kepler planet candidates by size as of January 2015.

OMAX Water Jet

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NASA Administrator Charles Bolden looks over the agency's Orion spacecraft at Kennedy Space Center on the morning of Jan. 6,…

Jan. 6, 2015 -- At Cape Canaveral Air Force Station's Space Launch Complex 40, a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket stands…

Jan. 6, 2015 -- At Cape Canaveral Air Force Station's Space Launch Complex 40, RP-1, rocket grade kerosene, and liquid…

Jan. 6, 2015 -- In the control center at SpaceX headquarters in Hawthorne, California, managers and engineers monitor progress of…