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NASA Announces 2011 Aeronautics Scholarship Recipients

05.10.11 - NASA has selected 25 graduate and undergraduate students from across the country to receive aeronautics scholarships for the next school year.
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04.05.11 - Designs that may make airplanes greener and quieter for future generations are one step closer to reality with recent NASA contract awards.
NASA Extends Aircraft Maintenance Contract

01.31.11 - NASA will exercise a one-year extension option for a contract with Computer Science Corporation of Fort Worth, Texas, to provide aircraft maintenance and modification support.