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NASA to Host Journalist Andy Chaikin at Public Lecture
07.01.09 - Award-winning science journalist and space historian Andrew Chaikin will be the featured speaker on Thursday, July 9, 2009, at NASA Ames Research Center.
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NASA Exploration Exhibit Tours Washington State
06.30.09 - America’s plans for opening the space frontier are featured in an interactive exhibit scheduled to tour Washington State July 8-25, 2009.
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Ceremony Inaugurates University Programs at NASA
06.30.09 - The first International Space University Opening Ceremony held at a NASA center drew more than 500 guests for a multimedia celebration of exploration on Monday, June 29, 2009.
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NASA and International Space University Host Panels
06.29.09 - You are invited to join students at NASA Ames Research Center for the 2009 International Space University Space Studies Program for a series of Space Panels in July and August.
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NASA Webcasts Universities' Opening Ceremony Live
06.28.09 - NASA Ames will broadcast live online as it welcomes more than 500 guests for the International Space University and Singularity University Opening Ceremony on June 29, 2009.
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NASA Partners With California Space Authority
06.25.09 - NASA today announced that it has signed an agreement with the California Space Authority, Inc., (CSA) to collaborate on participatory science and public outreach using a simulated lunar surface environment.
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Astronauts Talk to University Students Live from Space
06.24.09 - News media are invited to join students as they interact with astronauts aboard the International Space Station on June 30, 2009, at NASA’s Ames Research Center.
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NASA Kicks Off 2009 International University Programs
06.23.09 - NASA Ames Research Center will welcome more than 500 guests from nearly 40 countries for the International Space University and Singularity University Opening Ceremony on June 29, 2009.
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NASA Moon Impactor Completes Lunar Maneuver
06.23.09 - The Lunar Crater Observation and Sensing Satellite, or LCROSS, successfully completed its most significant early mission milestone Tuesday with a lunar swingby and calibration of its science instruments.
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Two NASA spacecraft to reach moon on Tuesday
06.22.09 - Two NASA spacecraft will reach major mission milestones early Tuesday morning as they approach the moon.
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NASA Ames Awarded Small Explorer Mission Contracts
06.19.09 - NASA’s Ames Research Center was selected to develop two science proposals into full missions as part of the agency's Small Explorer, or SMEX, Program.
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Kepler Mission Manager Update, June 19, 2009
06.19.09 - Kepler is more than 10,700,000 kilometers (about 6,600,00 miles) from Earth and continues its planned drift-away orbit.
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NASA Successfully Launches Lunar Impactor
06.18.09 - NASA successfully launched the Lunar Crater Observation and Sensing Satellite, or LCROSS, Thursday on a mission to search for water ice in a permanently shadowed crater at the moon's south pole.
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NASA Awards Contract for Kepler Mission Support
06.17.09 - NASA Ames Research Center today announced it has selected Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp., Boulder, Colo., to receive the Kepler mission "Phase E," or on-orbit operations contract, valued at $11,590,961.
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Moon Exploration Missions Roll to Pad for Thurs. Launch
06.17.09 - NASA's Lunar Crater Observation and Sensing Satellite, or LCROSS, and the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter, or LRO, rolled aboard their Atlas V rocket to the launch pad at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida Wednesday morning in preparation for launch on Thursday, June 18.
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NASA Ames Reschedules Screening Event for Launch to the Moon
06.15.09 - News media and the public are invited to observe a live broadcast of the launch of NASA's Lunar CRater Observation and Sensing Satellite (LCROSS) and hear presentations from NASA experts starting at 1 p.m. PDT on Thursday, June 18, 2009 in the Exploration Center at NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, Calif.
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NASA Hosts Media Briefings About Earth Science Advances
06.15.09 - Ramakrishna Nemani, a senior research scientist at NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, Calif., will talk about his work to help California's agricultural community forecast its water needs.
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NASA Sets New Shuttle, LRO and LCROSS Launch Dates
06.15.09 - NASA has scheduled the next launch attempt of space shuttle mission on June 17. The Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter and Lunar Crater Observation and Sensing Satellite are set to lift off together on June 18.
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PharmaSat Mission Update, June 12, 2009
06.12.09 - The PharmaSat nanosatellite has successfully completed an experiment that could help scientists better understand how effectively drugs work in space.
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NASA Robots Simulate Lunar Mission
06.12.09 - NASA robots soon will begin exploring the dusty, rocky terrain of a barren desert on Earth much like the moon.