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NASA News: NASA TV to Air Russian Spacewalk at the International Space Station

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NASA TV to Air Russian Spacewalk at the International Space Station Two veteran Russian cosmonaut spacewalkers will venture outside the International Space Station on Friday, Feb. 2, for a planned 6.5-hour station servicing session. Live coverage of the spacewalk will air on NASA Television and the agency's website beginning at 9:45 a.m. EST. Published January 30, 2018 Read more from NASA Manage this Applet

NASA News: NASA Television to Air Live Coverage of Upcoming Rare Lunar Eclipse

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NASA Television to Air Live Coverage of Upcoming Rare Lunar Eclipse Sky-gazers are in for a rare treat Wednesday, Jan. 31, when three celestial events combine to create a super blue blood moon. NASA Television and the agency's website will provide live coverage of the celestial spectacle beginning at 5:30 a.m. EST. Published January 29, 2018 Read more from NASA Manage this Applet

NASA News: NASA Invites Media to Upcoming NOAA GOES-S Satellite Launch

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NASA Invites Media to Upcoming NOAA GOES-S Satellite Launch Media accreditation is open for the launch Thursday, March 1, of the second in the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA's) series of next-generation geostationary weather satellites. Published January 29, 2018 Read more from NASA Manage this Applet

NASA News: Space Exploration Educators to Speak with NASA Astronaut Aboard Space Station

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Space Exploration Educators to Speak with NASA Astronaut Aboard Space Station Teachers from across the nation will speak with a NASA astronaut living, working and doing research aboard the International Space Station at 9:35 a.m. EST Thursday, Feb. 1. Published January 29, 2018 Read more from NASA Manage this Applet

NASA News: Spinoff 2018 Highlights Space Technology Improving Life on Earth

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Spinoff 2018 Highlights Space Technology Improving Life on Earth The 2018 edition of NASA's annual Spinoff publication, released Tuesday, features 49 technologies the agency helped create that are used in almost every facet of modern life. These include innovations that help find disaster survivors trapped under rubble, purify air and surfaces to stop the spread of germs, and test new materials for everything fr Published January 24, 2018 Read more from NASA Manage this Applet

NASA News: NASA Media Call Previews Upcoming Mission to Explore Atmospheric Border

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NASA Media Call Previews Upcoming Mission to Explore Atmospheric Border NASA will host a media teleconference at 1 p.m. EST Wednesday, Jan. 24, to discuss the upcoming launch of the agency's mission to study where Earth's atmosphere meets space. Published January 23, 2018 Read more from NASA Manage this Applet

NASA News: NASA Honors Its Fallen Heroes, Marks 15th Anniversary of Columbia Accident

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NASA Honors Its Fallen Heroes, Marks 15th Anniversary of Columbia Accident NASA will pay will tribute to the crews of Apollo 1 and space shuttles Challenger and Columbia, as well as other NASA colleagues who lost their lives while furthering the cause of exploration and discovery, during the agency's annual Day of Remembrance on Thursday, Jan. 25. Published January 23, 2018 Read more from NASA Manage this Applet

NASA News: Celebrating 60 Years of America in Space on Jan. 31

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Celebrating 60 Years of America in Space on Jan. 31 Late in the evening of Jan. 31, 1958, the United States took its first step into space with the launch of the Explorer 1 satellite from Cape Canaveral, Florida. The slender, 30-pound satellite would yield a major scientific discovery -- the Van Allen radiation belts circling our planet -- and ushered in six decades of U.S. space science. Published January 23, 2018 Read more from NASA Manage this Applet

hiautoblog: Applet trends, introducing Nokia Sleep, Voice Assistants, & more — happy January!

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NASA News: NASA Announces Updated Crew Assignments for Space Station Missions

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NASA Announces Updated Crew Assignments for Space Station Missions NASA is announcing an addition to the NASA lineup for upcoming launches, and making changes to some assignments for International Space Station missions in 2018. Published January 18, 2018 Read more from NASA Manage this Applet

NASA News: Long-Term Warming Trend Continued in 2017: NASA, NOAA

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Long-Term Warming Trend Continued in 2017: NASA, NOAA Earth's global surface temperatures in 2017 ranked as the second warmest since 1880, according to an analysis by NASA. Published January 18, 2018 Read more from NASA Manage this Applet