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NASA's Kepler Space Telescope Goes Deep-Space Planet Hunting

Sun, 09 Aug 2009 10:52:33 -0700

Even before the start of official scientific operations, NASA's new exoplanet-hunting Kepler space telescope is already proving it can hunt down and observe planets beyond our solar system.Five months after its March 6 launch from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, in Florida, "NASA's new exoplanet-hunting Kepler space telescope has detected...

NASA Ames Research Center Reduces Costs and Saves Engineering Time With Adept Document Management

Tue, 22 Jan 2008 23:59:59 -0800

SolidWorks World -- NASA Ames Research Center's Unitary Plan Wind Tunnels UPWT in Mountain View, California, a leader in aeronautics and aerospace wind tunnel testing for NASA, industry, the DOD, and other government agencies, has deployed Synergis Software's Adept document management to improve efficiency and management of their design and...

NASA's Quest to Find Water on the Moon Moves Closer to Launch

Mon, 14 Jan 2008 23:59:59 -0800

To: SCIENCE EDITORS Contact: Stephanie Schierholz, stephanie.schierholz@nasa.gov, or Beth Dickey, beth.dickey-1@nasa.gov, both of Headquarters, Washington, +1-202-358-4997/1272; or Jonas Dino of NASA's Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, Calif., +1-650-604-5612/207-3280, jonas.dino@nasa.gov MOFFETT FIELD, Calif., Jan. 14 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Cameras and sensors that will look for the presence of water on the...

NASA's Ames Research Center Awards Support Services Contract

Thu, 30 Aug 2007 00:00:00 -0700

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NASA Awards Contract for Supercomputing Support Services

Tue, 17 Jul 2007 23:59:59 -0700

To: TECHNOLOGY EDITORSContact: Michael Mewhinney of NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, Calif., +1-650-604-3937, +1-650-604-9000 MOFFETT FIELD, Calif., July 17 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- NASA has selected Computer Sciences Corporation of Lanham, Md., to provide supercomputing support services at NASA's Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, Calif. The contract has a potential value...

HPTi Wins $215 Million Army Cooperative Agreement for High Performance Computing Research

Wed, 25 Apr 2007 23:59:59 -0700

RESTON, Va. -- High Performance Technologies, Inc. HPTi announced today the company, as part of a consortium, was awarded a cooperative agreement valued at $215 million from the Army Research Laboratory to manage the Army's High Performance Computing Research Center AHPCRC. The consortium includes HPTi, Stanford University, NASA Ames Research...

NASA to Explore Future Collaborations With State of Hawaii

Wed, 07 Mar 2007 23:59:59 -0800

To: SCIENCE EDITORSContact: Michael Mewhinney of NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, Calif., +1-650-604-3937, +1-650-604-9000 MOFFETT FIELD, Calif., March 7 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- NASA officials announced Wednesday they have agreed to explore future collaborations with the state of Hawaii in commercial space initiatives and programs supporting research, education and workforce development....

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Dr. John Melton, Co-Principal Investigator, Networked UAV Teaming Experiment, NASA's Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, CA

Wed, 01 Jun 2005 23:59:59 -0700

In a joint project between NASA's Ames Research Center and Dryden Flight Research Center (Edwards, CA) , investigators completed flight tests over a "virtual" forest fire to evaluate new flight-control software to give uninhabited aerial vehicles UAVs the ability to autonomously react to obstacles as they fly pre-programmed missions. Dr....

Patrick J. Moran, Software Release Authority, NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, CA

Fri, 01 Apr 2005 23:59:59 -0800

NASA conducts research and development in software technology as an essential response to the needs of NASA missions. Under NASA software release policy, a number of options are available, including Open Source. Patrick Moran, Software Release Authority at NASA Ames, discusses the benefits of releasing NASA software Open Source.NASA Tech...

Rockwell Scientific Recognized by NASA for Breakthrough Infrared Detector Technology — Technology will significantly improve infrared astronomy

Wed, 10 Nov 2004 23:59:59 -0800

THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. -- Rockwell Scientific Company LLC RSC announced today that RSC scientists James Garnett, Markus Loose, and Majid Zandian, along with team members from the University of Hawaii, NASA Ames Research Center, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, and the Space Telescope Science Institute, have been honored with the...

SpaceDev Begins Work on ''Dream Chaser'' Space Vehicle Space Act MOU Signed with NASA Ames Research Center

Mon, 20 Sep 2004 00:00:00 -0700

POWAY, Calif. -- SpaceDev (OTCBB: SPDV) has begun designing a reuseable, piloted, sub-orbital space ship that could be scaled up to safely and economically transport passengers to and from low earth orbit, including the International Space Station. The name of the vehicle is the "SpaceDev Dream ChaserTM."

Heartbeats from the Moon.

Mon, 23 Aug 2004 23:59:59 -0700

M2 PRESSWIRE-23 August 2004-Axcess News: Heartbeats from the MoonC1994-2004 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:08232004 Rochester NY - AXcess News (www.axcessnews.com) released a story describing how a small biomedical device developer, Biophan Technologies, Inc. (OTCBB: BIPH), was able to attract Boston Scientific ...

Biophan Announces Investor Conference Call at 12:00 pm Eastern Today

Thu, 19 Aug 2004 23:59:59 -0700

ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- President and CEO to Discuss Joint Development Agreement with NASA's Ames Research Center for Nanotechnology Biophan Technologies, Inc. (OTCBB: BIPH), a leading developer of next generation biomedical technology, announced today that it will host an investor conference call today at 12:00 pm Eastern to discuss its...

PARTNERSHIPS & AGREEMENTS

Thu, 19 Aug 2004 23:59:59 -0700

Carmody, Sherri Machine Design 08-19-2004 PARTNERSHIPS & AGREEMENTS Byline: Carmody, Sherri Volume: 76 Number: 16 ISSN: 00249114 Publication Date: 08-19-2004 Page: 25 Section: NEWS Type: Periodical Language: English NASA Ames Research Center and the Lockheed Martin Advanced Technology Center will collaborate on nanotechnology research to help the nation's...

Biophan and NASA Ames Research Center for Nanotechnology Announce Joint Development Agreement

Tue, 17 Aug 2004 00:00:00 -0700

MOFFETT FIELD, Calif. & ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Space Act Agreement Focused on Development of Advanced Thermoelectric Materials for Implantable Power Systems

Jacobs Receives NASA Ames Research Center Contract

Wed, 30 Jun 2004 00:00:00 -0700

TULLAHOMA, Tenn. -- Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. (NYSE:JEC) announced today that a subsidiary company received a contract to provide aerospace testing and facilities operations and maintenance at NASA's Ames Research Center at Moffett Field, Calif.

Jacobs Receives NASA Ames Research Center Contract.

Wed, 30 Jun 2004 00:00:00 -0700

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John Hines, Manager of Advanced Biomolecular Technology & Carsten Mundt, Chief Engineer, NASA Ames Research Center, Moffet Field, CA

Tue, 01 Jun 2004 23:59:59 -0700

Along with Stanford University researchers Greg Kovacs and Kevin Montgomery, NASA engineers John Hines and Garsten Mundt have developed a device called the Crew Physiological Observation Device CPOD. CPOD keeps track of biological data, like changes in heart rate and the amount of oxygen in the blood stream.NASA Tech Briefs:...

Cray Inc. Receives Order for Cray X1 Supercomputer from GMRI for NASA Ames Research Center

Tue, 04 May 2004 00:00:00 -0700

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