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Challenger Center Launches New Audio Blog Forum »» Challenger Center Launches New Audio Blog Forum

[Thursday, May 8, 2008] In April, Richard Garriott, the next civilian to visit the International Space Station, joined Founding Chairman of Challenger Center for Space Science Education, Dr. June Scobee Rogers, for the first in a series of monthly audio blog podcasts.

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NASA to Update Media About Constellation Program Progress »» NASA to Update Media About Constellation Program Progress

[Thursday, May 8, 2008] NASA will host a media teleconference on Thursday, May 15, at 2 p.m. EDT, to provide an overview of progress made in the last few months and work ahead for NASA's Constellation Program.

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NASA Successfully Complete First Series of Ares Engine Tests »» NASA Successfully Complete First Series of Ares Engine Tests

[Thursday, May 8, 2008] NASA engineers Thursday successfully completed the first series of tests in the early development of the J-2X engine that will power the upper stages of the Ares I and Ares V rockets, key components of NASA's Constellation Program.

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Students Make the Ultimate Long Distance Call to the Space Station »» Students Make the Ultimate Long Distance Call to the Space Station

[Wednesday, May 7, 2008] Students from coast to coast will have the opportunity to make an out of this world call to the International Space Station on Monday, May 12, from 11:20 a.m. to 11:40 a.m. CDT.

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Exhaling for Exploration: Scientists Test Lunar Breathing System »» Exhaling for Exploration: Scientists Test Lunar Breathing System

[Wednesday, May 7, 2008] Imagine yourself hip-to-hip, shoulder-to-shoulder, inside a room the size of a walk-in closet for eight hours with five people you just met. Does that make you sweat? Or maybe make your breathing a little more animated?

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Saturn Does the Wave in Upper Atmosphere »» Saturn Does the Wave in Upper Atmosphere

[Wednesday, May 7, 2008] Two decades of scrutinizing Saturn are finally paying off, as scientists have discovered a wave pattern, or oscillation, in Saturn's atmosphere only visible from Earth every 15 years.

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Bootstrapping the Moon »» Bootstrapping the Moon

[Wednesday, May 7, 2008] Our mental framework has evolved, in ways not all together positive from the perspective of those of us who believe that the economic development of space is practical and indeed crucial to the continuing development of our planetary civilization.

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NASA Internal Memo: Weiler Assumes Official Role As NASA Science Chief »» NASA Internal Memo: Weiler Assumes Official Role As NASA Science Chief

[Wednesday, May 7, 2008] Administrator Michael Griffin announced Wednesday that Ed Weiler will remain as NASA's associate administrator for the agency's Science Mission Directorate. Weiler was named interim chief of the directorate March 26.

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Successful Cooperation Extends Dragon Program »» Successful Cooperation Extends Dragon Program

[Wednesday, May 7, 2008] Following the success of the Dragon Program, 300 leading European and Chinese scientists have gathered from 21 to 25 April 2008 in Beijing in the People's Republic of China to present their results and to kick off the program's second phase,.

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NASA Earth Observatory Imagery: Chile's Chaiten Volcano Erupts »» NASA Earth Observatory Imagery: Chile's Chaiten Volcano Erupts

[Wednesday, May 7, 2008] Three days after its surprise eruption on May 2, the Chaiten volcano of southern Chile was still pumping out dense clouds of ash. The plume stretches east from the peak in this pair of images, taken on May 5, 2008

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