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]]> http://jetpackfuture.com/NASA/news:here-s-how-to-gauge-success-at-copenhagen/ 05 Dec 2009 15:32:35 PST Wallops to offer 'Science on the Shore' series http://jetpackfuture.com/NASA/news:wallops-to-offer-science-on-the-shore-series/ 8, at the NASA Visitor Center at the Wallops Flight Facility. The Science on the Shore series is a collaborative effort of NASA, the Marine Science ...


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]]> http://jetpackfuture.com/NASA/news:wallops-to-offer-science-on-the-shore-series/ 05 Dec 2009 01:36:50 PST Moon Work Design Contest Offers NASA Internships to Winners http://jetpackfuture.com/NASA/news:moon-work-design-contest-offers-nasa-internships-to-winners/ Talented engineering students who have ideas on how future explorers might live on the moon could find themselves working at NASA as paid interns.


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]]> http://jetpackfuture.com/NASA/news:moon-work-design-contest-offers-nasa-internships-to-winners/ 04 Dec 2009 06:53:39 PST Building Things For Use on the Moon http://jetpackfuture.com/NASA/post:building-things-for-use-on-the-moon/ Written by Keith Cowing
Moon Work Design Contest Offers NASA Internships to Winners "The 2010 NASA Moon Work engineering design challenge seeks to motivate college students by giving them first-hand experience with the process of developing new technologies. To participate in the contest, students... Moon Wo...


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]]> http://jetpackfuture.com/NASA/post:building-things-for-use-on-the-moon/ 04 Dec 2009 04:42:25 PST Moon Work Design Contest Offers NASA Internships to Winners http://jetpackfuture.com/NASA/news:moon-work-design-contest-offers-nasa-internships-to-winners/ Talented engineering students who have ideas on how future explorers might live on the moon could find themselves working at NASA as paid interns.


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]]> http://jetpackfuture.com/NASA/news:moon-work-design-contest-offers-nasa-internships-to-winners/ 03 Dec 2009 21:00:00 PST NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 3 December 2009 - Space Ref http://jetpackfuture.com/NASA/news:nasa-iss-on-orbit-status-3-december-2009-space-ref/ press release) NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 3 December 2009 press release) Swapping memory cards enables the science team on the ground to see images in near real-time for run 1B. The first harvest, 1A, of both GUS & GFP reporter ...


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]]> http://jetpackfuture.com/NASA/news:nasa-iss-on-orbit-status-3-december-2009-space-ref/ 03 Dec 2009 20:51:09 PST NASA news and blogs - December 06, 2009 http://jetpackfuture.com/NASA/?date=20091206 Below is today's roundup of news and blogs that haven't yet hit top story status by our community. Visit NASA news and blogs for even more news and blogs converage.

  •   Mines graduate has guiding hand in upcoming NASA launch -- from Rapid City Journal
  •   Astronauts, space workers submit designs for NASA's end-of-shuttle patch contest -- from Collectspace.com
  •   NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 4 December 2009 - Space Ref -- from press release
  •   NASA-Gate -- from Investor's Business Daily
  •   NRO, Air Force working to formalize relationship -- from Spaceflight Now
  •   Cars of 2030, Life Aboard the International Space Station - Switched -- from blog
  •   ESA Determined To Learn from the Mistakes of bepicolombo -- from Space News
  •   NASA to Spotlight Shrinking Arctic Sea Ice and Unprecedented Glacier Study at ... - PR Newswire -- from press release
  •   Subcommittees Hold Oversight Hearing to Examine Audit of NASA's Financial Operations -- from SpaceRef Top Stories
  •   Keeping Mars Contained -- from PhysOrg.com

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This hearing comes on the tails of the Augustine Commission final report, which examined the future of spaceflight in the U.S. and laid out a "flexible path" plan that includes utilizing private, commercial firms for human transport into Low Earth Orbit (LEO) and the International Space...


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]]> http://jetpackfuture.com/NASA/post:house-subcommittee-holds-hearing-on-spaceflight-safety/ 03 Dec 2009 12:44:50 PST Hubble Sees Dazzling Dust in the Iris Nebula http://jetpackfuture.com/NASA/post:hubble-sees-dazzling-dust-in-the-iris-nebula/ Written by Nancy Atkinson
Another gorgeous image from Hubble! This close-up of NGC 7023, or the Iris Nebula, shows an area filled with cosmic dust. Illuminated from above by the nearby star HD 200775, the dust resembles pink cotton candy, accentuated with diamond-like stars. The "cotton candy" is actually made up...


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]]> http://jetpackfuture.com/NASA/post:hubble-sees-dazzling-dust-in-the-iris-nebula/ 01 Dec 2009 15:25:27 PST Lunar Impactor Finds Clear Evidence of Water Ice on Moon http://jetpackfuture.com/NASA/post:lunar-impactor-finds-clear-evidence-of-water-ice-on-moon/ Written by Alexis Madrigal
There is water on the moon, NASA confirmed today, and lots of it. Delory, who is not on the LCROSS team, also called the discovery “exciting and extraordinary,” saying lunar science could now move on to other fascinating questions. See Also:


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]]> http://jetpackfuture.com/NASA/post:lunar-impactor-finds-clear-evidence-of-water-ice-on-moon/ 13 Nov 2009 10:29:18 PST Butterflies In Spaaaace! http://jetpackfuture.com/NASA/news:butterflies-in-spaaaace/ Gatorade-quaffing Painted Ladies to fly to ISS NASA boffins have announced plans to fly a suitcase full of live butterflies up to the International Space Station, in a project appropriately named "Butterflies In Space".… Web threats: Why conventional protection doesn't work


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]]> http://jetpackfuture.com/NASA/news:butterflies-in-spaaaace/ 11 Nov 2009 07:52:00 PST Opinion: Ares I-X Test Flight is Go For Oct. 27 (Video) http://jetpackfuture.com/NASA/opinion:ares-i-x-test-flight-is-go-for-oct-27-video/ Written by Nancy Atkinson
Following a flight test readiness review, NASA has given the 'all systems go' for the Ares I-X maiden test flight on Tuesday, Oct. 27, at 8 a.m. EDT from NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. "I am proud of the work this team has done to ready this test rocket for launch," said [...]


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]]> http://jetpackfuture.com/NASA/opinion:ares-i-x-test-flight-is-go-for-oct-27-video/ 23 Oct 2009 14:05:03 PDT GAO Gives NASA Good Review on Coordination http://jetpackfuture.com/NASA/opinion:gao-gives-nasa-good-review-on-coordination/ Written by Keith Cowing
NASA: Briefing on National Aeronautics and Space Administration's Programs and Associated Activities, GAO GAO Report Affirms That NASA Has Effective Mechanisms for Coordinating with Other Federal Agencies and Avoiding Duplicative Efforts, House Science and Technology Committ...


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]]> http://jetpackfuture.com/NASA/opinion:gao-gives-nasa-good-review-on-coordination/ 15 Oct 2009 20:03:15 PDT Podcast: GNC-2009-10-08 #518 Back in Honolulu Next Show! http://jetpackfuture.com/NASA/podcast:gnc-2009-10-08-518-back-in-honolulu-next-show/ Written by geeknews
Show Links: Moon Bombing NASA gets to rock the Moon. Is Verizon and AT&T Scared of FCC? Is AT&T going to hammer heavy iPhone Users? FCC says Wireless carriers need more Spectrum. Russians going back to Venus! Comcast to warn subscribers if they have been hacked (BRAVO)!


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]]> http://jetpackfuture.com/NASA/podcast:gnc-2009-10-08-518-back-in-honolulu-next-show/ 08 Oct 2009 18:22:29 PDT http://jetpackfuture.com/NASA/post:Untitled_3lg98v/ Written by JR(jonjayray@gmail.com)
Space officials said the plane, crew and scientists depart October 12 from NASA's Dryden Aircraft Operations Facility in Palmdale, California, and fly to Punta Arenas, Chile, where they will be based through mid-November. SOURCE SOURCE Science, 2009, Vol. 326, no. 5950, pp. 248 - 252.


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]]> http://jetpackfuture.com/NASA/post:Untitled_3lg98v/ 08 Oct 2009 08:41:46 PDT Liveblog: Congress Looks at the Future of NASA http://jetpackfuture.com/NASA/post:liveblog-congress-looks-at-the-future-of-nasa/ Written by Alexis Madrigal
Congress takes up the future of human spaceflight today in the wake of an independent report that could signal a fundamental reorganization of NASA. The Augustine committee, as it’s known because of its head, Norm Augustine, sent over a summary of its findings to the Office for Science an...


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]]> http://jetpackfuture.com/NASA/post:liveblog-congress-looks-at-the-future-of-nasa/ 15 Sep 2009 10:28:44 PDT Opinion: Zero Gravity for Zero Dollars: Best Student Discount Ever http://jetpackfuture.com/NASA/opinion:zero-gravity-for-zero-dollars-best-student-discount-ever/ Written by Alexis Madrigal
While the super-rich can pay millions to experience weightlessness at the International Space Station, some college kids have figured out how to experience the thrill of zero gravity for the student-friendly price of $0. “It’s the opportunity of a lifetime,” Niusma said.


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]]> http://jetpackfuture.com/NASA/opinion:zero-gravity-for-zero-dollars-best-student-discount-ever/ 14 Sep 2009 15:44:36 PDT Podcast: Spock Has Certainly Left The Building http://jetpackfuture.com/NASA/podcast:spock-has-certainly-left-the-building/ Written by kcowing
Mike Griffin Reveals His Commercialization Vision for NASA: Part 2, SpaceRef Mike Griffin: Well, with regard to feelings: I don't do feelings. Just think of me as Spock." [audio] Comment by Lori Garver during yesterday's employee briefing: "Feelings are back at NASA".


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]]> http://jetpackfuture.com/NASA/podcast:spock-has-certainly-left-the-building/ 22 Jul 2009 15:16:09 PDT Opinion: Bush-Era Plans to Reach Moon and Beyond Still Alive Under Obama http://jetpackfuture.com/NASA/opinion:bush-era-plans-to-reach-moon-and-beyond-still-alive-under-obama/ Written by Alexis Madrigal
That may have sounded great, but it put NASA in a tough spot. First, the agency had trumpeted its success with less expensive robotic missions, not manned flight, and Bush’s priorities seemed likely to defund robotic missions. Second, the Space Shuttle program has been slated to come to an...


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]]> http://jetpackfuture.com/NASA/opinion:bush-era-plans-to-reach-moon-and-beyond-still-alive-under-obama/ 17 Jul 2009 10:02:38 PDT Patch: Restored Apollo 11 Video Released http://jetpackfuture.com/NASA/patch:restored-apollo-11-video-released/ Written by MarcBoucher
NASA Releases Restored Apollo 11 Moonwalk Video, NASA NASA released Thursday newly restored video from the July 20, 1969, live television broadcast of the Apollo 11 moonwalk. The release commemorates the 40th anniversary of the first mission to land astronauts on the moon."


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]]> http://jetpackfuture.com/NASA/patch:restored-apollo-11-video-released/ 15 Jul 2009 22:50:42 PDT Podcast: Audio Reveals 1969 Russian Attempt to Beat U.S. to the Moon http://jetpackfuture.com/NASA/podcast:audio-reveals-1969-russian-attempt-to-beat-u-s-to-the-moon/ Written by Hadley Leggett
The United States wasn’t the only country hoping to land on the moon in July 1969 — Russians were trying to beat us to the punch by landing the unmanned spacecraft Luna 15 while Apollo 11 was still in orbit around the moon. Now, thanks to the discovery of previously unheard recordings from 196...


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]]> http://jetpackfuture.com/NASA/podcast:audio-reveals-1969-russian-attempt-to-beat-u-s-to-the-moon/ 07 Jul 2009 11:41:34 PDT Podcast: Remembering the Voice of Space Flight http://jetpackfuture.com/NASA/podcast:remembering-the-voice-of-space-flight/ Written by Brandon Keim
Listen to the Apollo 10 broadcast. See Also: NASA’s Best Photos: You Make the CallOpen Data: Shuttle Impacts From Space JunkTiny, DIY Satellites Get NASA Boost Image: NASA Brandon Keim’s Twitter stream and Del.icio.us feed; Wired Science on Facebook.


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]]> http://jetpackfuture.com/NASA/podcast:remembering-the-voice-of-space-flight/ 02 Jun 2009 11:17:10 PDT NASA Needs a New Direction, Says Independent Review Panel http://jetpackfuture.com/NASA/opinion:nasa-needs-a-new-direction-says-independent-review-panel/ Written by Clara Moskowitz
NASA's current plan, outlined by President Bush in 2004 under his "Vision for Space Exploration," is to get humans back to the moon and then on to Mars with the Constellation program, and to complete the International Space Station and retire the space shuttle by 2010. Image: NASA


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]]> http://jetpackfuture.com/NASA/opinion:nasa-needs-a-new-direction-says-independent-review-panel/ 15 Dec 2008 15:57:13 PST GNC-2008-11-14 #424 (1) Week till 24hr Podcast http://jetpackfuture.com/NASA/podcast:gnc-2008-11-14-424-1-week-till-24hr-podcast/ Written by geek@geeknewscentral.com (Todd Cochrane)
Mars Everest Panorama Big Bang or Big Bounce Cassini and New Aurora on Saturn Funny NASA Mission Control Google Gmail Video Roku Netflix One Dot? Is your Spam down? Mars Rover Low on Power Rover Update STS-126 to ISS for Home Improvements Telecoms Sweating Obama Administration


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]]> http://jetpackfuture.com/NASA/podcast:gnc-2008-11-14-424-1-week-till-24hr-podcast/ 13 Nov 2008 23:41:16 PST Podcast: Designer Jan Čtvrtník: from Czech Cubism to NASA lunar shields http://jetpackfuture.com/NASA/podcast:designer-jan-tvrtn-k-from-czech-cubism-to-nasa-lunar-shields/ Young Czech designer Jan Čtvrtník has worked for some of the best-known names in the industry, from domestic firm Moser to IKEA and Electrolux. He has just won an illustrious Droog award for a vase highlighting the issue of climate change, which also attracted the attention of British des...


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]]> http://jetpackfuture.com/NASA/podcast:designer-jan-tvrtn-k-from-czech-cubism-to-nasa-lunar-shields/ 13 Nov 2008 15:00:00 PST Opinion: http://jetpackfuture.com/NASA/opinion:Untitled_2lmjl2/ Written by JR(noreply@blogger.com)
Source More crooked Greenie "science" Source Hoagy is a crook. FP: What is the science behind global warming theory? FP: If the science is so faulty, why does the culture at large rely on it so much? What political underpinnings are involved in this scare? Who profits?


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