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GOES-P Satellite Arrives at Kennedy for Final Prelaunch Testing
Dec. 18, 2009 George H. Diller Kennedy Space Center, Fla. 321-867-2468 george.h.diller@nasa.gov Cynthia M. O'Carroll Goddard Space Flight Center 301-286-4647 cynthia.m.ocarroll@nasa.gov John Leslie NOAA National Environmental Satellite Data and Information Service 301-713-2087 john.leslie@noaa.gov RELEASE: 63-09 GOES-P SATELLITE ARRIVES AT KENNEDY ... Comment?
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Hubble still gives us new worlds to conquer
... seemingly endless number of worlds and wonders out among the stars. Earlier this month, NASA announced that the Hubble Space Telescope has made the deepest image of the universe ever taken in near-infrared light. The faintest and reddest objects in ... Comment?
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CBR Weapons and WMD Terrorism News, December 18, 2009
NASA [National Aeronautics and Space Administration] technology could have biodefense uses "Technology developed for NASA could have additional uses in the detection of disease agents that could be used in acts of bioterrorism, a California firm announced last week. Comment?
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Orbital Awarded Phase 2 Contract for "System F6" Satellite Program By DARPA
... The objective of the System F6 program is to develop and demonstrate the basic building blocks of a radically new space architecture in which traditional large, multi-functional "monolithic" spacecraft are replaced by clusters of wirelessly ... Comment?
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Space Shuttle contractor announces layoffs
The contractor that manages the space shuttle program from NASA will layoff 400 employees, including 160 from the area, as the space agency phases out the orbiter program. Comment?
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NASA flight director addresses new fellow Saginaw Valley State University alumni
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... Saginaw Valley State University students tonight listened to their soon-to-be fellow alum speak to them about the NASA space shuttle Atlantis' May 2009 mission. The students who participated in the university's winter commencement exercises heard ... Comment?
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Griffith: Work underway to keep NASA funding
In a packed press conference at NASA Friday morning, Congressman Parker Griffith reassured the personnel at Marshall Space Flight Center that hopes remain high that increased funding for NASA's Ares program will remain at the facility. Comment?
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Kosmas makes KSC case to Pelosi
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... for NASA's human spaceflight program, Speaker Pelosi said that she is not "a big fan of manned expeditions to outer space, in terms of safety and cost," and that "a judgment will be made as to what it does in terms of job creation," (Florida Today, ... Comment?
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Our views: Pelosi flat-out wrong
... program and the money to carry it out. Which brings us to Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, who, when it comes to space, clearly doesn't get it. In a session with reporters Wednesday, Pelosi said she's 'not been a big fan of manned expeditions to ... Comment?
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... it celebrating the 25th anniversary of his Montreal-based circus company with a stay on board the International Space Station. Though he spent $35-million (U.S.) to become the first clown to orbit the planet, don't call Lalibert a space tourist. The ... Comment?
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Smallest Kuiper Belt Object Ever Seen
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- NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has discovered the smallest object ever seen in visible light in the Kuiper Belt, a vast ring of icy debris that is encircling the outer rim of the solar system just beyond Neptune. The needle-in-a-haystack object ... Comment?
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Griffith Gives Marshall Pep Talk, Addresses Pelosi Comments
Congressman Parker Griffith was in the Valley this Friday, giving workers at the Marshall Space Flight Center a pep talk. Comment?
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NASA's giant flying telescope gets real wind-blown
NASA said today it opened the aircraft doors on its giant flying space observatory for the first time in flight, with the idea of letting engineers to understand how air flows in and around its 98-inch infrared telescope. Comment?
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Smart Grid Summit Program Reaching Critical Mass
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... a better idea about the program's current state, and why we think this has become a must-do event for the smart grid space. The program. We're running 10 panel sessions over the 3 days, and most of the speakers have now been confirmed. The agenda ... Comment?
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... American, Discover magazine, CBC News (Canada), BBC News, National Geographic News, Discovery News, Fox News.com, Space.com, Science Daily, ABC Science Online, Softpedia, and Slashdot. The San Francisco Chronicle reported that the UCSC Arts Division ... Comment?
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NASA Funds Target 13 K-12 STEM Education Programs
... Specific programs to be funded include: NASA/NC-MSEN Students Preparing to Advance into Careers in Engineering (SPACE). Developed by the University of North Carolina and the North Carolina Mathematics and Science Education Network , this program ... Comment?
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Enceladus plume is half ice
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... all. Richard A. Lovett Researchers have upped their estimates of the proportion of ice in Enceladus's plume. NASA/JPL/Space Science Institute As much as 50% of the plume shooting out of geysers on Saturn's moon Enceladus could be ice, a researcher ... Comment?
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NASA Flight Tests Unique Jumbo Jet With Opening in Side; Plane's...
... Calif. NASA's Ames Research Center at Moffett Field, Calif., manages SOFIA's scientific program. The Universities Space Research Association, in Columbia, Md., and the German SOFIA Institute in Stuttgart, Germany, operate SOFIA's scientific program. ... Comment?
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... and the University of Arizona in Tucson. The Cassini-Huygens mission is a cooperative project of NASA, the European Space Agency and the Italian Space Agency. The Jet Propulsion Laboratory, a division of the California Institute of Technology in ... Comment?
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Russian Space Agency rolls Soyuz rocket to the pad for International Space Station mission
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A Soyuz rocket is rolled out to its launch pad for a Sunday launch to the International Space Station. Comment?
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