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Date: Mon, 9 Aug 2010 16:03:33 -0500 (CDT)
Subject: NASA Selects Contractor For Wallops Island Protection Project

NASA Selects Contractor For Wallops Island Protection Project
Sun, 08 Aug 2010 23:00:00 -0500

NASA selects the U.S. Army Corp of Engineers for the Launch Facilities Protection Project at the agency’s Wallops Flight Facility.

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Date: Tue, 10 Aug 2010 08:03:52 -0500 (CDT)
Subject: NASA Announces Tweetup For Next Space Shuttle Launch

NASA Announces Tweetup For Next Space Shuttle Launch
Mon, 09 Aug 2010 23:00:00 -0500

NASA will give 150 of its Twitter followers an insider's look at the nation's space program and the opportunity to view a space shuttle launch in person.

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Date: Tue, 10 Aug 2010 11:04:56 -0500 (CDT)
Subject: NASA'S First It Summit To Showcase Public And Private Tech Innovations

NASA'S First It Summit To Showcase Public And Private Tech Innovations
Mon, 09 Aug 2010 23:00:00 -0500

NASA is inviting journalists to cover its first Information Technology (IT) Summit on Aug. 16-18.

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Date: Tue, 10 Aug 2010 12:03:12 -0500 (CDT)
Subject: NASA Invites Media to Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer Arrival

NASA Invites Media to Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer Arrival
Mon, 09 Aug 2010 23:00:00 -0500

NASA will host a media event at 10:30 a.m. EDT on Thursday, Aug. 26, at the agency's Kennedy Space Center in Florida for the arrival of the Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer (AMS).

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Date: Tue, 10 Aug 2010 16:02:57 -0500 (CDT)
Subject: NASA Langley Selects Maryland Company For Information Tech Support

NASA Langley Selects Maryland Company For Information Tech Support
Mon, 09 Aug 2010 23:00:00 -0500

NASA has selected Stinger Ghaffarian Technologies to provide the agency's Langley Research Center in Hampton, Va., with computing support services.

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Date: Tue, 10 Aug 2010 17:01:13 -0500 (CDT)
Subject: NASA Administrator Charles Bolden Issues Statement On The Death Of Former Senator Ted Stevens And Monday's Plane Crash In Alaska

NASA Administrator Charles Bolden Issues Statement On The Death Of Former Senator Ted Stevens And Monday's Plane Crash In Alaska
Mon, 09 Aug 2010 23:00:00 -0500

NASA Administrator Charles Bolden Issues Statement On The Death Of Former Senator Ted Stevens And Monday's Plane Crash In Alaska

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Date: Wed, 11 Aug 2010 11:01:44 -0500 (CDT)
Subject: NASA and Israel Space Agency Sign Statement of Intent for Future Cooperation

NASA and Israel Space Agency Sign Statement of Intent for Future Cooperation
Tue, 10 Aug 2010 23:00:00 -0500

During a meeting Tuesday at NASA Headquarters in Washington, NASA Administrator Charles Bolden and Israel Space Agency Director General Zvi Kaplan signed a joint statement of intent to expand the agencies' cooperation in civil space activities.

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Date: Wed, 11 Aug 2010 14:03:56 -0500 (CDT)
Subject: Twin Brother NASA Astronauts Available For Satellite Interviews

Twin Brother NASA Astronauts Available For Satellite Interviews
Tue, 10 Aug 2010 23:00:00 -0500

For the first time, twin brothers are slated to be in space simultaneously early next year.

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Date: Thu, 12 Aug 2010 15:02:45 -0500 (CDT)
Subject: NASA Announces Media Day For Hurricane Research Flights

NASA Announces Media Day For Hurricane Research Flights
Wed, 11 Aug 2010 23:00:00 -0500

NASA will host media in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., and Houston on Tuesday, Aug. 31, for a behind-the-scenes look at the agency's major airborne campaign studying Atlantic Ocean and Gulf of Mexico hurricanes.

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Date: Thu, 12 Aug 2010 17:04:16 -0500 (CDT)
Subject: NASA Plans Next Space Station Repair Spacewalk For Monday

NASA Plans Next Space Station Repair Spacewalk For Monday
Wed, 11 Aug 2010 23:00:00 -0500

The third spacewalk to restore full cooling capability to the International Space Station is scheduled for Monday, Aug. 16.

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Date: Thu, 12 Aug 2010 23:02:17 -0500 (CDT)
Subject: NASA's First Robotic Crew Member To Tweet From Space Station, Available For Interviews

NASA's First Robotic Crew Member To Tweet From Space Station, Available For Interviews
Thu, 29 Jul 2010 23:00:00 -0500

NASA's Robonaut 2 has no voice but is ready to tell you its story -- in 140 characters or less. The prototype robot will travel to space this fall to give NASA a deeper understanding of human-robotic interaction.

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Date: Thu, 12 Aug 2010 23:02:18 -0500 (CDT)
Subject: NASA Sets Briefing To Preview Updated Space Station Spacewalk Plan

NASA Sets Briefing To Preview Updated Space Station Spacewalk Plan
Sun, 01 Aug 2010 23:00:00 -0500

NASA managers will discuss updated plans for two International Space Station spacewalks during a news briefing at 3 p.m. CDT on Monday, Aug. 2. The briefing replaces one originally scheduled for Tuesday.

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Date: Thu, 12 Aug 2010 23:02:20 -0500 (CDT)
Subject: NASA Moves Space Station Repair Spacewalk To Friday, Sets Briefings

NASA Moves Space Station Repair Spacewalk To Friday, Sets Briefings
Mon, 02 Aug 2010 23:00:00 -0500

The first of two spacewalks by NASA astronauts to replace a failed ammonia pump on the International Space Station has been delayed by 24 hours to Friday, Aug. 6. A second spacewalk is planned for Monday, Aug. 9, to complete the repairs.

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Date: Thu, 12 Aug 2010 23:02:21 -0500 (CDT)
Subject: NASA Invites Media To View Space Station Cargo For STS-133 Mission

NASA Invites Media To View Space Station Cargo For STS-133 Mission
Mon, 02 Aug 2010 23:00:00 -0500

NASA's Kennedy Space Center will host a media event to highlight the next hardware that will fly to the International Space Station.

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Date: Thu, 12 Aug 2010 23:02:22 -0500 (CDT)
Subject: NASA Moves Space Station Repair Spacewalk To Saturday

NASA Moves Space Station Repair Spacewalk To Saturday
Wed, 04 Aug 2010 23:00:00 -0500

The first of two spacewalks by NASA astronauts to replace a failed ammonia pump on the International Space Station has been moved to Saturday, Aug. 7. A second spacewalk is planned for Wednesday, Aug. 11, to complete the repairs.

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Date: Fri, 13 Aug 2010 16:01:02 -0500 (CDT)
Subject: NASA Announces Commercial Crew Initiative Forum

NASA Announces Commercial Crew Initiative Forum
Thu, 12 Aug 2010 23:00:00 -0500

NASA is hosting a forum to present an overview of common themes captured from industry responses to NASA's Commercial Crew Initiative Request For Information (RFI).