NASA NEWS

NASA is accepting applications from graduate and undergraduate university students to fly experiments to the edge of space on a scientific balloon next year. The balloon competition is a joint project between NASA and the Louisiana Space Consortium (LaSPACE) in Baton Rouge.
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Reporters are invited to NASA Glenn Science Days at Lake Ridge Academy on Monday, Oct. 22 through Wednesday, Oct. 24, from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.
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NASA and the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex will invite 28 of their social media followers to a two-day NASA Social Nov. 1-2 in Florida.
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Media representatives are invited to attend a NASA History symposium about past, present and future solar system exploration.
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Forty community college students from across the United States have been selected to travel to NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Ala., to participate in the 2012 National Community College Aerospace Scholars (CCAS) project.
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Three new exhibits about NASA Glenn’s high tech work are on display at Great Lakes Science Center, home of the NASA Glenn Visitor Center.
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NASA is seeking applications from graduate students for the agency’s Space Technology Research Fellowships.
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The average area covered by the Antarctic ozone hole this year was the second smallest in the last 20 years, according to data from NASA and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) satellites.
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Just in time for World Space Week, NASA has released a new mobile application that challenges gamers to take on the role of a space communications network manager and puts them in charge of building a communications network to support scientific missions.
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NASA has selected 10 university-led proposals for study of innovative, early-stage space technologies designed to improve shielding from space radiation, spacecraft thermal management and optical systems.
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