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In this illustration, NASA's OSIRIS-REx prepares for sample collection on asteroid Bennu. Credit: NASA/Goddard/University of Arizona
OSIRIS-REx Collects Sample of Ancient Asteroid 200 Million Miles from Earth

Sample could provide important clues about the early solar system, seeds of life.

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Critical Knowledge inSight: Lessons Learned from the Copiapo Mine Rescue in 2010
Critical Knowledge inSight: Lessons Learned from the Copiapo Mine Rescue in 2010

Some principles learned from human spaceflight can be transportable to help people in extreme remote situations on Earth.

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NASA’s economic output radiates from Centers, such as Ames Research Center shown here in February 2012, to impact the entire nation through contracting, supply chains, and worker participation in the larger economy. Credit: Eric James/NASA
Report Quantifies NASA’s Far-Reaching Economic Impact

Research finds that U.S. investment in space program yields $64.3 billion in economic output. 

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NASA Astronaut Walter Schirra in his Mercury flight suit. Credit: NASA
This Month in NASA History: Mercury-Atlas 8 Drifts Through Space

Schirra’s “textbook mission” sets the stage for longer spaceflights to come.

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Melissa Jones
Critical Knowledge inSight: Interagency Partnerships

The complexity of the recovery operations for the Orion spacecraft created useful lessons on partnerships between two government agencies.

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Screen capture from webinar. Credit: NASA
APPEL’s New Webinar Series Focuses on NASA’s Technical Workforce as Individuals

Quick HITS provide personal touch during difficult times.

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A Solid Rocket Booster from NASA’s Space Launch System is tested in the Utah desert. Credit: NASA
SLS Solid Rocket Booster Roars Through Latest Test

Boosters will provide power for flights to the Moon and Mars.

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Shown here in 2017, the site for what is now the Johnson Space Center was selected from a list of 23 cities in September 1961. It was chosen for its key attributes, including moderate climate, established industrial complex, and ready access to water transportation that could accommodate massive barges. Credit: United States Coast Guard
This Month in NASA History: NASA Selects Houston

The Space Task Group moves west and becomes the Manned Spacecraft Center.

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JPL CKO Michelle Drabik. Credit: NASA
Knowledge Community Corner: NASA JPL’s Michelle Drabik

Michelle Drabik discusses knowledge sharing at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory.

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