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Ames Features and News

NASA Awards Contract for Supercomputing Improvements

Pleiades supercomputer at NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, Calif.

09.09.10

NASA has selected South Bay, EDC Inc., Chandler, Ariz., to receive a contract to improve the reliability of the power supply for the NASA Advanced Supercomputing Facility at NASA Ames.

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NASA Rocked at Chabot Space and Science Center

Astronaut Leland Melvin talks to attendees of the event at the Chabot Space and Science Center in Oakland on Sept. 5, 2010.

Astronaut Leland Melvin talked to attendees of the event at the Chabot Space and Science Center in Oakland on Sept. 5, 2010. You Just Have to Believe” was the theme of NASA’s science and culture ...

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NASA Hosts Green Aviation Summit; Bolden Highlights ...

09.08.10

MOFFETT FIELD, Calif. - NASA has a "critical responsibility" to the flying public to develop environmentally responsible solutions to the nation's most pressing aviation problems, Administrator ...

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Missing Piece Inspires New Look at Mars Puzzle

09.03.10 - MOFFETT FIELD, Calif. -- Experiments prompted by a 2008 surprise from NASA's Phoenix Mars Lander suggest that soil examined by NASA’s Viking Mars landers in 1976 may have contained carbon-based chemical building blocks of life.
New NASA HD App for iPad with Expanded Content Available Free

09.02.10 - NASA has unveiled NASA App HD, a new mobile application designed for the iPad. The application is available free of charge at the App Store from Apple.
NASA Ames Rocks with the Stars at Science and Culture Fest

09.01.10 - MOFFETT FIELD, Calif. -- News media are invited to share the excitement of NASA’s science and culture festival on Sunday, Sept. 5, 2010, at Chabot Space and Science Center, 10000 Skyline Blvd., Oakland, Calif.
NASA, Internet Archive And Flickr Launch Historic Image Collection

08.30.10 - Three compilations of images from more than half a century of NASA history are available for comment on a section of the photo-sharing site Flickr known as The Commons.
NASA's Kepler Mission Discovers Two Planets Transiting the Same Star

08.26.10 - NASA's Kepler spacecraft has discovered the first confirmed planetary system with more than one planet crossing in front of, or transiting, the same star.
Teachers turn to NASA for Inspiration

08.25.10 - With a desire to learn more about aerospace technology, eight teachers gave up part of their summer vacation this year to come to NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, Calif., and become students themselves.
Kepler Mission Manager Update, August 24, 2010

08.24.10 - The Kepler team continues with its very busy operations and data analysis activities.
NASA To Announce Latest Findings by Kepler Mission Spacecraft

08.23.10 - MOFFETT FIELD, Calif. -- NASA will hold a media teleconference Thursday, Aug. 26, 2010, at 10 a.m. PDT to discuss the Kepler spacecraft’s latest discovery about an intriguing planetary system.