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First Light for ISERV Pathfinder
03.25.13 - ISERV will provide useful high resolution images for disaster monitoring and assessment and environmental decision making.
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Safety Component Arrives for Orion Flight Test
03.25.13 - A critical segment of Orion's Launch Abort System, the launch abort motor, recently arrived at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida for Exploration Flight Test (EFT)-1.
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NASA Scientists Find Moon and Asteroids Share History
03.25.13 - NASA and international researchers have discovered Earth's moon has more in common than previously thought with asteroids in our solar system.
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Curiosity Resumes Science Investigations
03.25.13 - NASA's Mars rover Curiosity has resumed science investigations after recovery from a computer glitch that prompted the engineers to switch the rover to a redundant main computer on Feb. 28.
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Coating Protects Dragon Against Rigors of Space
03.25.13 - Space station spinoff from MISSE study leads to protective coating for Dragon spacecraft and more.
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Hubble Digs Up Galactic Glow Worm
03.22.13 - The twisted, wormlike structure of this galaxy is most likely the result of a collision and subsequent merger of two galaxies. Such interactions are quite common.
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JPL Scientists Reflect on World Water Day
03.22.13 - On World Water Day (March 22), JPL scientists involved in water-related research reflect on the importance of freshwater.
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ISS Research Update For The Week of March 11, 2013
03.25.13 - Expedition 34 is hard at work 200 plus miles above us! Catch this week's research highlights here.
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A Closer Look at LDCM's First Scene
03.21.13 - Turning on new satellite instruments is like opening new eyes. On March 21, LDCM released its first images of Earth.
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The Class of 1978 and the FLATs
03.21.13 - The Astronaut Class of 1978, otherwise known as the “Thirty-Five New Guys,” was NASA’s first new group of astronauts since 1969.
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Supercomputer Helps Planck Mission Expose Ancient Light
03.21.13 - How do scientists extract ancient light from the sky? Like archeologists digging for fossils, they carefully sift through foreground material to reveal their prize.
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The F-1 Engine Powered Apollo Into History
03.20.13 - The F-1 engine -- the most powerful single-nozzle, liquid-fueled rocket engine ever developed -- boosted the Saturn V rocket off the launch pad and on to the moon during NASA's Apollo program during the 1960s and 1970s.
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Planck Mission Brings Universe Into Sharp Focus
03.21.13 - The Planck space mission has released the most accurate and detailed map ever made of the oldest light in the universe, revealing new information about its age, contents and origins.
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Expedition 35 Update: March 21, 2013
03.21.13 - Expedition 35 has focused on science this week while counting down to the SpaceX Dragon’s departure and a new crew’s launch.
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Expedition 35 Update: March 22, 2013
03.22.13 - Dragon's return was postponed due to inclement weather developing near its targeted splashdown site in the Pacific Ocean. Return now set for Tuesday.
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Launch Pad of the Future Takes Shape
03.20.13 - The launch pad of the future is taking shape at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center where the agency’s Space Launch System will liftoff with the Orion spacecraft sending humans to new destinations.
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NASA Voyager Status Update on Voyager 1 Location
03.20.13 - The consensus of the Voyager science team is that Voyager 1 has not yet reached interstellar space.
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Expedition 35 Update: March 20, 2013
03.20.13 - The Expedition 35 trio is conducting science as the station gets ready for a reboost before a new crew launches next week.
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Practice Makes Perfect With Webb Telescope Mirror Placement
03.19.13 - NASA issued a video and photos showing the practice run of the James Webb Space Telescope in the giant clean room at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Md.
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NASA's LRO Sees GRAIL's Explosive Farewell
03.19.13 - NASA ended its successful GRAIL mission by intentionally crashing the twin spacecraft into the moon. Another satellite observed the event.