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NASA Selects Contract For Aerospace Modeling and ...

NASA has selected Science Applications International Corp. of McLean, Va., to receive a contract to support the aerospace systems modeling and ...

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NASA Explores Underground Substructures Below Fault

The Surprise Valley Fault, a stretch of land that snakes along the Warner Mountain Range in northeastern California, is pocked with small surface ...

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Jing Li, Ames scientist, receives the H. Julian Allen award.

Ames’ Carbon Nanotube Research Wins H. Julian Allen ...

Writing a scientific paper that inspires more publications on the same topic, has been cited by other academic papers more than 400 times, created ...

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On Sept. 21, 2012, space shuttle Endeavour, mounted atop its 747 Shuttle Carrier Aircraft, flew over the Golden Gate Bridge and visited NASA Ames Research Center.

Space Shuttle Endeavour Flyover

On Sept. 21, 2012, space shuttle Endeavour, mounted atop its 747 Shuttle Carrier Aircraft, flew over the Golden Gate Bridge and visited NASA Ames ...

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An aerial view of NASA's Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, Calif.

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