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Exoskeleton Could Give Improved Mobility and Strength
10.12.12 - Spinoff may help astronauts stay healthier in space with the added benefit of assisting paraplegics in walking here on Earth.
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The Science of Breaking Up
10.11.12 - When an aerospace engineer says breaking up is hard to do, they are not referring to matters of the heart.
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Station Welcomes First Commercial Resupply Mission
10.10.12 - SpaceX Dragon arrived Oct. 10 to the International Space Station, becoming the first commercial resupply mission to reach the orbital outpost.
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Return Science Sample Capability Important as Resupply
10.09.12 - While the first NASA Commercial Resupply Services flight to the International Space Station is historic, delivery and return of samples is pivotal.
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Servicing "Non-Cooperative" Satellites
10.01.12 - Jill McGuire, RRM project manager, and Alex Janas, robotics operator, both from NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center, provide investigation details.
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Studies in Microgravity Raising Treatment Potential
09.28.12 - Stronger and better treatments for astronauts are needed for long duration space flights.
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NASA Offers Opportunity to Use Communication Testbed
09.27.12 - Want to be a part of International Space Station research? Here's your chance.
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Coastal Checkups Use Space Station Technology
09.20.12 - Thanks to International Space Station technology, the U.S. EPA can soon help beach goers use mobile devices to check coastal water conditions.
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NASA App Features Spacecraft For Returning Cargo
09.19.12 - Want to try your hand at landing an inflatable spacecraft? All you need is a smart phone, a computer or a tablet.
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Expedition 32 Lands Safely in Kazakhstan
09.16.12 - Commander Gennady Padalka and Flight Engineers Joe Acaba and Sergei Revin landed safely in Kazakhstan at 10:53 p.m. EDT Sept. 16.
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Student Biology Investigations Streamed From Station
09.10.12 - Students win an opportunity to do research in the International Space Station laboratory's microgravity environment while attending high school.
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Williams, Hoshide Complete MBSU Installation
09.06.12 - Flight Engineers Suni Williams and Aki Hoshide completed their second spacewalk in less than a week at 1:34 p.m. EDT Wednesday, Sept. 5.
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In-Flight Data to Investigate Immune System Changes
09.05.12 - Brian Crucian, immunologist at NASA's Johnson Space Center, provides investigation details, including how the crew uses a blood sample collection kit.
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Astronauts Complete Second Expedition 32 Spacewalk
08.30.12 - Flight Engineers Suni Williams and Aki Hoshide completed the second spacewalk of the Expedition 32 mission at 4:33 p.m. EDT Thursday, Aug. 30.
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Astronaut Nutrition Data Feeds Several Studies
08.29.12 - Scott Smith, Ph.D., principal investigator for the Pro K and Nutrition investigations discusses diet and the effects of microgravity on astronauts.
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An Old Theory Goes up in Cool Flames
08.27.12 - Before you blow out the candle on your next cake, look at the flame. There may be some cool secrets inside those flames waiting to be revealed.
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Diet, Exercise Help Protect Astronauts' Bones
08.24.12 - Eating right, exercising hard in space helps protect astronauts' bones, a finding that may help solve a key problem facing future explorers.
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Exercise Prescriptions Important on Space Station
08.24.12 - Bob Tweedy and Lori Ploutz-Snyder, Ph.D., explain the overall goals of the study and how the ARED works.
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Cosmonauts Complete First Expedition 32 Spacewalk
08.20.12 - Commander Gennady Padalka and Flight Engineer Yuri Malenchenko completed the first spacewalk of the Expedition 32 mission at 5:28 p.m. EDT Monday, Aug. 20.
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Microflow: Diagnosing Medical Conditions
08.16.12 - In Iron Man 2, billionaire-turned-super-hero Tony Stark uses a pocket device to measure toxicity levels. In Hollywood, results come back instantly.