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WISE Star and Asteroid-Hunting Spacecraft Topic of NASA Briefing

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 13:40:52

WISE Star and Asteroid-Hunting Spacecraft Topic of NASA Briefing

NASA's Stuck Martian Rover Spirit Topic of Media Call Nov. 12

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 13:38:19

NASA's Stuck Martian Rover Spirit Topic of Media Call Nov. 12

Sensors Provide Early Warning of Biological Threats Public Safety - Originating Technology/NASA Contribution

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 13:25:35

Containing millions of carbon nanotubes, the NASA biosensor can alert inspectors to minute amounts of potentially dangerous organic contaminants.

NASA Briefs Preliminary Plume Findings From LCROSS Mission

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 13:18:56

NASA will hold a news conference Friday to talk about early science results from its successful Moon impacting mission, the Lunar Crater Observation and Sensing Satellite, or LCROSS.

NASA Ames Scientist Develops Chemical Sensor For the iPhone

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 12:18:16

Jing Li, along with other researchers has developed a proof of concept of new technology that would bring compact, low-cost, low-power, high-speed nanosensor-based chemical sensing capabilities to cell phones.

NASA and Spaceward Foundation Award Prize Money for Successful Wireless Power Demonstration

Mon, 9 Nov 2009 20:18:04

NASA has awarded $900,000 in prize money to a Seattle company that successfully demonstrated new wireless energy beaming technology which could one day be used to help power a "space elevator."

Former Air Force Commander Joins SpaceX

Mon, 9 Nov 2009 20:09:19

Former Air Force Commander Joins SpaceX

Planetary Society to Sail Again with LightSail: New Project Will Launch Three Separate Solar Sails Over Next Several Years

Mon, 9 Nov 2009 20:08:20

Planetary Society to Sail Again with LightSail: New Project Will Launch Three Separate Solar Sails Over Next Several Years

NASA International Space Station Advisory Committee Meeting 11 December 2009

Mon, 9 Nov 2009 19:45:37

The purpose of the meeting is to assess NASA and Roscosmos plans to support a six-person crew aboard the International Space Station, including transportation, crew rotation, training, and micro meteoroid and orbital debris shielding.

NOAA SATOPS Morning Report: Monday, November 09, 2009

Mon, 9 Nov 2009 19:44:01

NOAA SATOPS Morning Report: Monday, November 09, 2009

NASA Live Digital Network Brings Apollo 11 Experts into Classrooms

Mon, 9 Nov 2009 19:42:51

Forty years after humans first walked on the moon, NASA is offering the next generation of explorers a chance to learn how the challenges of the Apollo 11 mission were met.

NASA Awards Institutional Support Services Contract for Kennedy

Mon, 9 Nov 2009 19:41:10

NASA Awards Institutional Support Services Contract for Kennedy

General Dynamics Awarded $22 Million Contract from Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command

Mon, 9 Nov 2009 19:40:42

General Dynamics Awarded $22 Million Contract from Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command

NASA Hubble Space Telescope Daily Report #4968

Mon, 9 Nov 2009 19:23:20

NASA Hubble Space Telescope Daily Report #4968

NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 9 November 2009

Mon, 9 Nov 2009 19:21:33

All ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below. Underway: Week 5 of Increment 21.