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NASA Sets Briefings to Preview March Space Shuttle Mission, STS-123
Contact: Michael Curie of NASA Headquarters, Washington, +1-202- 358-4715, michael.curie@nasa.gov; or James Hartsfield of the Johnson Space Center, Houston, +1-281-483-5111, james.a.hartsfield@nasa.gov Contact: Michael Curie of NASA Headquarters, Washington, +1-202- 358-4715, michael.curie@nasa.gov; or James Hartsfield of the Johnson Space Center, Houston, +1-281-483-5111, james.a.hartsfield@nasa.gov
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Research articles 2008-01-28
Starfire Develops Second Repair Solution For NASA Space Shuttle
MALTA, N.Y. -- Starfire Systems has once again contributed materials technology that could provide NASA astronauts technical options for repairing large damage to the wing leading edge thermal protection system. The Large Area Repair LAR kit includes a flexible fiber reinforced ceramic panel, the LAR cover plate, based on Starfire's...
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Research articles 2008-03-13
Volvo Aero to participate in developing NASA's next space shuttle
NORDIC BUSINESS REPORT-14 December 2006-Volvo Aero to participate in developing NASA's next space shuttleC1994-2006 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com
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Research articles 2006-12-14
NASA dealys plans to relaunch space shuttle program
NASA has delayed its planned space shuttle program relaunch. NASA postponed the original target window of March to April 2004 to mid- summer and is working to finalize the date. The postponements could lead to layoffs at Lockheed Martin Space Systems Michoud Operations due to a slowdown in production of...
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Research articles 2003-10-06
SPACEHAB Receives Response from NASA Regarding Claim for Losses on Space Shuttle Mission
HOUSTON -- SPACEHAB, Incorporated (Nasdaq/NMS:SPAB), a leading provider of commercial space services, today announced its receipt of NASA's determination regarding the Company's claim for loss of its Research Double Module that was destroyed during the STS-107 space shuttle tragedy. NASA's determination states that its liability is limited to the contractually...
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Research articles 2004-10-06
Workers credited for quick reopening of NASA's Michoud facility
If it hadn't been for the 37 workers who kept the generators and pumps running at NASA's Michoud Assembly Facility during Hurricane Katrina, the space shuttle might have been grounded permanently, according to NASA officials.NASA Administrator Michael Griffin credited heroic efforts by workers at Michoud as well as at the...
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Research articles 2005-12-26
Cleared for liftoff: industrial engineering is front and center in space shuttle safety at NASA.
Historically, NASA has aggressively expanded initiatives to improve safety in the space shuttle program. One such initiative was Industrial Engineering for Safety, which was created to make improvements across the NASA hierarchy of safety by focusing Historically, NASA has aggressively expanded initiatives to improve safety...
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Research articles 2005-10-01
Former NASA Space Shuttle Engineer and Slack & Davis Aviation Attorney Urges NASA To Give NTSB A More Significant Role in Shuttle Investigation
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Research articles 2003-02-05
Orion crew transport vehicle to succeed Space Shuttle.(METALS/POLYMERS/CERAMICS)
NASA's Constellation Program is developing Orion as the primary vehicle for future human space exploration. Orion will carry astronauts to the International Space Station by 2014, with a goal of landing astronauts on the moon no later than 2020. N NASA's Constellation Program...
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Research articles 2006-11-01
NASA Repair Kit for Shuttle a Challenge.
November 18, 2003 - NASA is attempting to develop a method for inspecting the critical wing surfaces of the space shuttle, formally known as the Space Transportation Systems or STS. Until a possible repair kit is achieved for the shuttle, it may rem November 18,...
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Research articles 2003-11-17
NASA Using Live 3D Ultrasound Imaging to Learn How Space Travel Affects the Hearts of Space Shuttle Astronauts; Study Evaluates Loss of Heart Mass in Astronauts
ANDOVER, Mass. -- Royal Philips Electronics (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHI) announced today that the National Aeronautics and Space Administration NASA is using the Philips iE33 echocardiography system and QLAB Quantification software to evaluate the effects of space flight on the hearts of Space Shuttle astronauts and, in the near future,...
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Research articles 2006-09-18
Kinesix Provides Critical Software for NASA Space Shuttle's Mission Support Operations Contract
HOUSTON -- Kinesix Software has renewed maintenance agreements that will ensure the continued use of its SammiR graphical-interface software as part of the Mission Support Operations Contract MSOC for NASA's space shuttle program. The MSOC covers mission operations and ground systems support for the Mission Control Center MCC at Johnson...
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Research articles 2006-06-05
Alcoa Fuels NASA's Return to Flight with Space Shuttle Discovery; Alcoa Employee Honored at Space Shuttle Launch
PITTSBURGH -- Alcoa (NYSE:AA) announced today that it fueled NASA's return to flight today by supplying products and solutions to the NASA Space Shuttle Program including the aluminum powder that boosted Space Shuttle Discovery into orbit.
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Research articles 2005-07-26
NASA delays launch of space shuttle Atlantis
By Mike Schneider
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Research articles 2006-08-27
AeroGrow Technology Launched on NASA Space Shuttle
AeroGrow International, Inc. (NASDAQ: AERO) ("AeroGrow" or the "Company"), makers of the AeroGarden® kitchen garden appliance, announced that the NASA space shuttle Endeavour, launched yesterday from Cape Kennedy, Florida, is carrying an experiment using AeroGrow's proprietary Seed Pod technology. This experiment is intended to advance the science of growing food...
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Research articles 2007-08-09
SPACE SHUTTLE INVESTIGATION UPDATE.
NASA said on February 10 that a piece of the Space Shuttle Columbia found last week East of Ft. Worth, Texas was from Columbia's left wing and that they hope it provides useful clues to the destruction of the crew and spacecraft. The wing...
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Research articles 2003-02-17
Next space shuttle will have less foam; Copper swap.(News)
Byline: Matt McClellan In an attempt to prevent future accidents, NASA is using a heated copper plate to replace some of the foam insulation that protects the space shuttle's fuel tanks from freezing. The agency has been concerned about chunks o ...
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Research articles 2004-08-30
NASA Michoud Assembly Facility delivers space shuttle component
External Tank-123 departed via ocean-going barge today from the NASA Michoud Assembly Facility en route to Kennedy Space Center.
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Research articles 2006-09-14
NASA approves new design for shuttle external tank fitting.(Tech Spotlight)
NASA is moving ahead with plans to redesign a part of the Space Shuttle external fuel tank that investigators believe played a critical role in the Space Shuttle Columbia accident. The Space Shuttle program will soon begin manufacturing and installin NASA is moving ahead with plans...
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Research articles 2004-09-01
NASA's decision. (Palm Beach County).(Pratt & Whitney layoffs)(Brief Article)
NASA's decision not to renew a space shuttle booster engine contract ... NASA's decision not to renew a space shuttle booster engine contract with Pratt & Whitney will result in 100 layoffs at the contractor.
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Research articles 2002-12-01
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