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Illustration of the Parker Solar Probe spacecraft approaching the sun. Credits: Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
Amazing Updates on Key NASA Missions

Parker Solar Probe approaches third perihelion, OSIRIS-REx team zeros in on a collection point, and InSight team tries to free ‘mole.’ 

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An S-IC is lifted into the B-2 stand from a barge on the East Pearl River, circa 1967. Credit: NASA
Historic Test Stand at Stennis Points Way to the Moon

Once again, NASA’s route to the Moon goes through Hancock County, Mississippi.

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Chandra Project Manager Helen Cole (left) and host Deana Nunley discuss the Chandra X-ray Observatory. Credit: NASA
VPMC Spotlights Projects at Storied Center

From 3-D printing rocket engine components to managing the world’s most powerful X-ray telescope, Marshall finds a way.

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Podcast Episode 17: Astronaut Training
Podcast Episode 17: Astronaut Training

NASA Astronaut Candidate Woody Hoburg discusses his experiences as the 2017 NASA Astronaut Class approaches the two-year mark of extensive training for space travel.

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New York City welcomes Apollo 11 crewmen in a showering of ticker tape down Broadway and Park Avenue in a parade termed as the largest in the city's history. Pictured in the lead car, from the right, are astronauts Neil A. Armstrong, commander; Michael Collins, command module pilot; and Edwin E. Aldrin Jr., lunar module pilot. Credit: NASA/Bill Taub
This Month in NASA History: From the Moon to an Airstream Trailer

Apollo 11 astronauts end 21 days in quarantine and finally return home. 

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Podcast Episode 16: Ocean-Atmosphere Understanding

Kathleen McIntyre, PACE Deputy Project Manager, discusses NASA’s Plankton, Aerosol, Cloud, ocean Ecosystem mission.

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Critical Knowledge inSight: Three Essential Factors to NASA’s Success

Individual accountability, teamwork and communication determine success at NASA.

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LOFTID pack and deployment testing started with a load test to verify that the heat shield will perform as expected in flight under real-life conditions. Credit: NASA
Inflatable Decelerator Could Unlock Larger Missions to Mars

New technology, set for major test in 2022, might hold one of the keys to a crewed mission to Mars.

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Spotlight on Lessons Learned: Integrated Cross-cutting Approach to Environmental Compliance and Risk Reduction
Spotlight on Lessons Learned: Integrated Cross-cutting Approach to Environmental Compliance and Risk Reduction

The Space Shuttle Transition and Retirement team demonstrated that identifying a cross-cutting environmental function and having an integrated team are essential to successful management and disposition of a large amount of property.

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