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SOFIA Successfully Observes Challenging Pluto ...

On June 23, NASA's Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA) observed the dwarf planet Pluto as it passed in front of a distant star.

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PSTI participants learned to work together.

Tomorrow’s Teachers Hone Skills at NASA’s Pre-Service ...

Student teachers from minority-serving institutions are discovering ways of motivating and engaging young students to learn math and science. They ...

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NASA and DARPA Give Students Chance to Support Missions

NASA and the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) are offering high school students the opportunity to design experiments that will be ...

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NASA's Pleiades Supercomputer Among World's Fastest

NASA's largest supercomputer is seventh on the TOP500 list of the world's most powerful, high-performance computers. The announcement was made at the ...

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Mission Manager Update: Kepler Spacecraft Status Report

06.17.11 - The health of the spacecraft and photometer, the instrument used to measure changes in the brightness of distant stars, is excellent.
Space Flight Awareness Program Recognizes Ames Employee

06.14.11 - Paul Espinosa was recognized by NASA’s Space Flight Awareness Program for outstanding support of human space flight.
Ames to Host Tribute to Nobel Laureate Baruch Blumberg

06.16.11 - News media are invited to attend a tribute celebrating the life of Baruch "Barry" Blumberg, the first director of the NASA Astrobiology Institute.
NASA Teaches Teenage Students to Reach for the Stars

06.13.11 - NASA is providing a two-week summer training camp in Astrobiology to engage and motivate teenage high school students.
Ames Imaging Experts Create Unique Views of Launch

06.03.11 - Imaging experts located at NASA's Ames Research Center captured and composited still images and video of the last launch of Endeavour.
NASA-Funded Scientists Make Watershed Lunar Discovery

05.26.11 - A team of NASA-funded researchers has measured for the first time water from the moon in the form of tiny globules of molten rock, which have turned to glass-like material trapped within crystals.
NASA-Funded Researcher Wins Prestigious Biology Award

05.25.11 - This year’s recipient of the prestigious Darwin-Wallace Medal is James A. Lake, professor of molecular, cell, and developmental biology at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) and a researcher with NASA’s Astrobiology Program.
NASA Scientists on the Trail of Mystery Molecules

05.25.11 - Space scientists working to solve one cosmic mystery at NASA's Ames Research Center now have the capability to better understand unidentified matter in deep space.
Kepler at AAS

05.23.11 - New findings from NASA's Kepler mission were presented at the 218th American Astronomical Society meeting.
NASA Event to Showcase SOFIA Science, Education Projects

05.24.11 - The Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA) program will showcase its science and education efforts to journalists on June 8, 2011. The event will be held at NASA’s Dryden Aircraft Operations Facility in Palmdale, Calif.