NASA SPACECRAFT ANALYZING MARTIAN SOIL DATA

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  August 4, 2008 ;     623 words ...NASA issued the following...science instruments on NASA's Phoenix Mars Lander...been analyzed by the Wet Chemistry Lab of the spacecraft...substances in a sample. NASA will hold a media teleconference...project manager at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory...Martian soil with MECA's ...

NASA Mars Lander Sees Falling Snow, Soil Data Suggests Liquid Past

U.S. Newswire;  September 29, 2008 ;     679 words ......1-202-358- 1726, dwayne.c.brown@nasa.gov, or Guy Webster, Jet...1-818-354-6278, guy.webster@jpl.nasa.gov, both of NASA; or Sara Hammond of University...PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- NASA's Phoenix Mars Lander has...Analyzer, or TEGA, and the wet chemistry laboratory of the ...

NASA NETWORK CONNECTS STUDENTS FOR WEB RETROSPECTIVE SERIES

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  May 8, 2008 ;     582 words ...NASA issued the following press release: As part of NASA's 50th anniversary celebration, the Digital Learning Network...13-21. The series will highlight the contributions of each NASA center to a specific topic in NASA history. The webcasts...

Star in the descendant: NASA's problems are not all of its own making....

The Economist (US);  September 29, 1990 ;     700+ words ...NASA's problems are not all of its own making THESE should be good times for NASA. Its space station, Freedom, is moving from the drawing board...space, for that matter-there is little sign of a golden age. NASA has had a series of setbacks, many of them embarrassingly...

Resurrecting the right stuff. (National Aeronautics and Space...

Florida Trend;  March 1, 1992 ;     700+ words ...NASA has gotten hooked on space spectaculars. But a space program...set about space travel -- starting small. It is the rate NASA scientist who can make sense of what has gone wrong with...the middle-aged engineers who have made their careers at NASA and who now run it do realize that something is ...

NASA DEPUTY ADMINISTRATOR DALE SPEAKS ON LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM...

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  July 31, 2007 ;     700+ words ...NASA issued the following speech: Remarks Prepared For DeliveryBy NASA Deputy Administrator Shana DaleLeadership Development Program...her dedication to this essential program, * Bob Hopkins, NASA's Chief of Strategic Communications and the executive sponsor...

NEW WEB FEATURE SHOWS HOW NASA TECHNOLOGIES IMPROVE OUR LIVES

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  February 26, 2008 ;     275 words ...NASA issued the following press release: NASA has added to its Web site an interactive program that allows users to discover some of the many NASA technologies that positively impact everyday life. NASA Deputy...

NASA MARS LANDER SEES FALLING SNOW, SOIL DATA SUGGEST LIQUID PAST

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  September 29, 2008 ;     625 words ...NASA issued the following press release: NASA's Phoenix Mars Lander has detected snow falling from Martian...the Thermal and Evolved Gas Analyzer, or TEGA, and the wet chemistry laboratory of the Microscopy, Electrochemistry and Conductivity...effect characteristic of calcium carbonate assessed in ...

NASA ANNOUNCES STUDY PROPOSAL ON DESIGN OF HUMAN LUNAR LANDER

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  January 15, 2008 ;     378 words ...NASA issued the following press release: NASA's Constellation Program has released a broad agency announcement...astronauts to the lunar surface late in the next decade. NASA plans to establish an outpost on the moon through a sustainable...

Out-of-this-world success: NASA's portal draws unprecedented...

KMWorld;  October 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ...NASA's new Web portal strategy is bringing space up close and personal to millions of visitors. Children...those audiences are benefiting from the millions of documents and archived photos taken from NASA's missions and events that are now available online. NASA has completely restructured how it ...

NASA TO BEGIN TESTING OF ENGINE THAT WILL POWER ARES ROCKETS

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  December 17, 2007 ;     679 words ...NASA issued the following press release: In December, NASA will begin testing core components of a rocket engine from the Apollo era. Data from the tests will help NASA build the next generation engine that will power the nation...

DIGITAL LEARNING NETWORK HOSTS WORLDWIDE VIRTUAL PARTY FOR NASA

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  November 6, 2008 ;     398 words ...NASA issued the following press release: Schools all over the world will wish NASA a happy birthday as part of an all-day virtual birthday party through NASA's Digital Learning Network on Thursday, Nov. 13. The virtual party begins at 9 a.m...

NASA, ATK INVESTIGATE FAILED LAUNCH OF HYPERSONIC EXPERIMENTS

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  August 22, 2008 ;     463 words ...NASA issued the following press release: An Alliant Techsystems suborbital rocket carrying two NASA hypersonic experiments was destroyed by range safety officials shortly after liftoff from NASA's Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia Friday. No injuries...

NASA USES VERTICAL TREADMILL TO IMPROVE ASTRONAUT HEALTH IN SPACE

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  January 28, 2008 ;     630 words ...NASA issued the following press release: NASA is using a new treadmill that allows people to run while...long-duration missions to the moon and beyond. A team of engineers at NASA's Glenn Research Center in Cleveland built the Standalone...

BIGGEST ANNUAL U.S. AIR SHOW TO SALUTE NASA'S 50TH ANNIVERSARY

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  July 23, 2008 ;     478 words ...NASA issued the following media advisory: NASA's 50th anniversary celebration continues this summer with...Aircraft Association activities commemorating five decades of NASA's aerospace achievements will be an appearance by NASA Administrator...