Browse Archive
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Eagles Rescued After Storm
04.17.13 - After a thunderstorm recently moved through the Kennedy Space Center, ecologists rescued two eaglets after their nest was blown to the ground.
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Used Sandblasting Material Finds Concrete Purpose
03.19.13 - Engineers are exploring an option to mix spent sandblasting material into concrete so it doesn't have to go to the landfill instead.
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Revitalization Project Upgrades Water, Pipes
03.08.13 - Engineers are working on a plan to improve the Kennedy Space Center's water quality, replace aging system pipes and lift stations.
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Restoration Planned for Kennedy Shoreline
02.25.13 - Scientists are assessing damage caused by storms, such Hurricane Sandy, along a stretch of shoreline at NASA's Kennedy Space Center. Plans are being developed to restore dunes near Launch Pads 39A and B.
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Reactor Makes Trash a Power Source
12.03.12 - Researchers are developing a reactor to incinerate garbage in space to produce fuel, air and water.
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Electric Bus Quietly Tours Kennedy
11.14.12 - A full-size bus operating on battery power hosted a tour of Kennedy Space Center to show the potential of an alternatively fueled vehicle.
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Volunteers Clean Kennedy Space Center's Beach
09.21.12 - Members of the Kennedy Space Center workforce, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, and the Ocean Conservancy join forces for a beach cleanup effort.
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Space Center Balances Nature and Launch Operations
09.07.12 - Aquatic biologists at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida led a boat tour through areas that have been closed off to the general public for decades because of launch operations.
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Kennedy's Waste Reduction Efforts Prove Award-Winning
07.10.12 - Florida recycling group recognizes the space center's program.
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Ordnance Operations Facility Earns LEED Gold
04.20.12 - The OOF joins five other sustainable facilities at Kennedy...
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All-American Picnic Celebrates 50 years, 'Greenateers'
04.06.12 - Children and adults alike will become 'Greenateers' at the Sustainability Fair.
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Kennedy's Sustainability Plan
02.02.12 - A good indicator of green efforts.
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Light Shines on Emergency Generator Concept
04.19.11 - Shuttle processing truss modified to unfurl solar panels in generator.
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Green Touches Energize Kennedy's Newest Facility
01.20.11 - Kennedy Space Center opened the doors to the greenest facility in NASA, the Propellants North facility.
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Hatchlings Get Helping Hand
07.15.10 - Endangered sea turtle nests were moved from the gulf beaches so their hatchlings could be released into the Atlantic.
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Team Reaches for Coveted LEED Award
06.11.10 - Kennedy's tight-knit construction crew strives to build NASA's "greenest" project.
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Solar Farms at Kennedy Generating Power to Homes
05.27.10 - NASA and Florida Power & Light team up to provide clean, renewable energy and a positive impact on the local economy.
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NASA and Nature, Earth Day Partners
04.13.10 - Space and wildlife refuge coexist in a longtime partnership along Florida's east coast.
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Coming In From the Cold
01.14.10 - More than a thousand sea turtles are safe from the cold thanks to a massive rescue effort at the Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge.
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KSC Engineers' Reach Exceeds Launch
01.04.10 - The Engineering Directorate at NASA's Kennedy Space Center provides specialized expertise to a range of agency projects.