Engineers have developed an innovative way to stabilize and control the spacecraft. This technique of using the sun as the “third wheel” could have Kepler on the hunt for planets again, soon.
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The space shuttle carried astronauts to space and back.
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NASA’s reusable spacecraft carried astronauts into orbit for 30 years.
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NASA will host a media teleconference Tuesday, Nov. 26 and a Google+ Hangout Thursday, Nov. 28 to discuss Comet ISON’s journey through our solar system and what the public worldwide may see in the coming days as the comet traverses the sun on Thanksgiving Day.
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Tropical Cyclone made landfall near Darwin, Australia on November 24 as a weak tropical storm as NASA’s TRMM satellite passed overhead and measured its rainfall.
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The Andaman Islands received an unwelcome visitor on November 25 in the form of Tropical Cyclone Lehar. NASA’s Terra satellite captured a picture of the visitor as it was making its exit from the islands and into the Bay of Bengal.
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An international satellite that will set a new standard for global precipitation measurements from space has completed a 7,300-mile journey from the United States to Japan, where it now will undergo launch preparations.
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Elementary, middle and high school students from Charles County Maryland Public Schools will speak with NASA Expedition 38 crew members aboard the International Space Station at 11:05 a.m. EST Tuesday, Nov. 26.
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An international satellite that will set a new standard for global precipitation measurements from space has completed a 7,300-mile journey from the United States to Japan, where it now will undergo launch preparations.
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Elementary, middle and high school students from Charles County Maryland Public Schools will speak with NASA Expedition 38 crew members aboard the International Space Station at 11:05 a.m. EST Tuesday, Nov. 26.
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