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NASA
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration is the branch of the United States government that is responsible for space exploration, scientific discovery and aeronautics and aerospace research. It was established in 1958 and is famous for the Apollo moon-landing missions, Skylab space station, Space Shuttle, International Space Station and Orion spacecraft.
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Curiosity lands on Mars! (photos)
Some of the first photos NASA's Mars rover, Curiosity, took after it touched down at 1:32am EDT. Plus, images of the landing spot and celebration at NASA.
4 | August 6, 2012 3:41am
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Skies turn green for NASA/Google flight challenge
NASA is putting up the largest ever prize in aviation and Google is sponsoring the Green Flight Challenge.
September 29, 2011 11:09am
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NASA's aircraft of the future (photos)
NASA is attempting to fill the skies with quieter, faster, more fuel efficient, and carbonless aircraft.
9 | August 18, 2011 9:07am
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NASA evidence that water flows on Mars (photos)
Several observation from NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter show evidence of water flowing during the warmest months on the Red Planet.
August 4, 2011 1:32pm
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NASA releases first closeups of asteroid (photos)
NASA showed off the first set of images from the asteroid Vesta which is located 114 million miles from Earth.
3 | August 1, 2011 1:19pm
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NASA: Earth shares its orbit with Trojan asteroid (photos)
NASA announced that it has discovered that Earth is following an asteroid as they both circle the sun.
4 | July 28, 2011 7:14am
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NASA spacecraft orbits giant asteroid (photos)
NASA expects that its Dawn spacecraft will enter orbit on July 15 around the asteroid Vesta which lies between Mars and Jupiter.
1 | July 14, 2011 9:08am
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Mercury's Messenger charts new territories (photos)
NASA's Messenger spacecraft has now been orbiting Mercury for three months and has given us a new perspective on the first planet from the sun.
June 16, 2011 12:23pm
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What rover Spirit encountered on Mars (photos)
NASA finally pulled the plug on one of its greatest Mars explorers, the rover Spirit. Here's a look at some of the things it found during its visit to the Red Planet.
1 | May 25, 2011 10:57am
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WISE peers deep into space (photos)
NASA's wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer mission has sent back some impressive photos of faraway places.
1 | April 25, 2011 12:44pm
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Curiosity lands on Mars! (photos)
Some of the first photos NASA's Mars rover, Curiosity, took after it touched down at 1:32am EDT. Plus, images of the landing spot and celebration at NASA.
4 | August 6, 2012 3:41am
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Skies turn green for NASA/Google flight challenge
NASA is putting up the largest ever prize in aviation and Google is sponsoring the Green Flight Challenge.
September 29, 2011 11:09am
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NASA's aircraft of the future (photos)
NASA is attempting to fill the skies with quieter, faster, more fuel efficient, and carbonless aircraft.
9 | August 18, 2011 9:07am
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NASA evidence that water flows on Mars (photos)
Several observation from NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter show evidence of water flowing during the warmest months on the Red Planet.
August 4, 2011 1:32pm
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NASA releases first closeups of asteroid (photos)
NASA showed off the first set of images from the asteroid Vesta which is located 114 million miles from Earth.
3 | August 1, 2011 1:19pm
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NASA: Earth shares its orbit with Trojan asteroid (photos)
NASA announced that it has discovered that Earth is following an asteroid as they both circle the sun.
4 | July 28, 2011 7:14am
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NASA spacecraft orbits giant asteroid (photos)
NASA expects that its Dawn spacecraft will enter orbit on July 15 around the asteroid Vesta which lies between Mars and Jupiter.
1 | July 14, 2011 9:08am
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Mercury's Messenger charts new territories (photos)
NASA's Messenger spacecraft has now been orbiting Mercury for three months and has given us a new perspective on the first planet from the sun.
June 16, 2011 12:23pm
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What rover Spirit encountered on Mars (photos)
NASA finally pulled the plug on one of its greatest Mars explorers, the rover Spirit. Here's a look at some of the things it found during its visit to the Red Planet.
1 | May 25, 2011 10:57am
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WISE peers deep into space (photos)
NASA's wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer mission has sent back some impressive photos of faraway places.
1 | April 25, 2011 12:44pm









