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Partnership Paves Way for Modernization
A facility full of platforms that once fit NASA's space shuttles like a glove is transitioning to make room for a new fleet of low-Earth orbit bound spacecraft.
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Society of Physics Students Tours Kennedy
Undergraduate and graduate members of the Sigma Pi Sigma Physics Honor Society visited facilities and laboratories at the Florida spaceport.
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Kennedy Potential Bright for Energy Research
Kennedy Space Center's future is not limited to space thanks to a technical, engineering and scientific infrastructure.
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Humanity's Drive to Explore Keeps Rolling
The spirit to live and work in low-Earth orbit and explore well beyond where we've ventured before is alive as NASA forges ahead with three major human spaceflight endeavors.
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Robotic Explorers May Usher in Lunar 'Water Rush'
A rover designed to retrieve water on the moon could unlock processes for using the valuable resource for solar system exploration.
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Electric Bus Quietly Tours Kennedy
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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40th Anniversary of Apollo 17 Celebrated
The 40th anniversary of Apollo 17 was recently celebrated at a gala featuring mission commander Eugene Cernan and other Apollo astronauts.
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Assembly Building Prepared for Multiple Rockets
The Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA's Kennedy Space Center is undergoing renovations to accommodate future launch vehicles.
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Ceremonies Celebrate Atlantis in Move to New Home
Atlantis starred in a daylong parade and celebration as the shuttle was moved into an exhibit hall at the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex.
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SpaceX Transitions to Third Commercial Crew Phase
SpaceX completed its first three performance milestones for NASA's Commercial Crew Integrated Capability (CCiCap) initiative.
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'Rocket University' Rocketry Labs Hone Flight Skills
At Kennedy Space Center, NASA engineers are gaining critical flight skills as they design, build and launch high-powered rockets.
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Rocket U Engineers Push Aerial Boundaries
NASA engineers at Kennedy branch out to build and fly unmanned aerial vehicle around Kennedy.
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Bicycle Enthusiasts Help Local Charities
A total of 559 bicyclists were recently given an opportunity to explore NASA's Kennedy Space Center during the annual Tour de KSC while raising money for charities.
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Kennedy Hosts Expo for Underutilized Businesses
NASA places emphasis on working with small businesses, including outreach to Historically Underutilized Businesses Zones.
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Blue Origin Completes Pad Escape Test
Blue Origin conducted a successful pad escape test, firing its pusher-escape motor and launching a full-scale suborbital crew capsule from a simulated propulsion module.
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Satellite Servicing Capabilities being Developed
NASA is developing the technology to build Earth-orbiting "service stations" capable of extending the life of Earth-orbiting satellites.
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Station Investigation to Test Fresh Food Experience
NASA's VEGGIE experiment could revolutionize the way astronauts eat aboard the International Space Station.
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Umbilical Arm Ready for Testing
System installation and integration of a test umbilical arm was recently completed at NASA's Kennedy Space Center. Components of this arm eventually will be mounted on the new mobile launcher tower to support the Space Launch System.
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NASA and ULA Complete Space Act Agreement
United Launch Alliance recently wrapped up its Commercial Crew Development Round 2 (CCDev2) partnership with NASA, laying the foundation for potentially certifying its Atlas V rocket for crewed missions.
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Blue Origin Tests Rocket Engine Thrust Chamber
Blue Origin successfully test fired its BE-3 high-performance liquid hydrogen engine thrust chamber at NASA's Stennis Space Center.