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    Joint USAF/NOAA Report of Solar and Geophysical Activity 30 July 2011

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    Joint USAF/NOAA Report of Solar and Geophysical Activity 29 July 2011

  • Message from the NASA Administrator 29 July 2011

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    Message from the NASA Administrator 29 July 2011

  • Wave Power Can Drive Sun's Intense Heat

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    A new study sheds light on why the Sun's outer atmosphere, or corona, is more than 20 times hotter than its surface.

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  • NASA's Jupiter-bound Juno spacecraft mated to its rocket Astronomy Magazine

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  • NASA Awards Kennedy Space Center Water Systems Contract

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    NASA Awards Kennedy Space Center Water Systems Contract

  • IBOPE Zogby Poll: 6 in 10 Disagree With Ending Space Shuttle & Fear Others Will Surpass U.S. in Exploration

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    Majorities of voters disagree with the decision to end shuttle missions and fear other nations might surpass the US in space exploration. Future space exploration through both NASA and private companies is seen as preferable to either going it alone.

  • Introducing The week in pictures” Astronomy.com blog Astronomy.com Online Community Forums Media Gal

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  • Release of NASA Research Announcement "Research Opportunities in Fundamental Physics"

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    Release of NASA Research Announcement "Research Opportunities in Fundamental Physics"

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  • Lowering of ERS-2 orbit continues

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  • Poll Suggests Public Concern Over Direction In Space

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  • Jack Marburger

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  • NASA's WISE mission finds first Trojan asteroid sharing Earth's orbit Astronomy Magazine

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  • The Solar Dynamics Observatory spots extra energy in the Sun's corona Astronomy Magazine

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  • The Omega Nebula Graff†s Cluster and planetary nebula IC 1295 Astronomy Magazine

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  • Senate Issues Subpoena to NASA for SLS Materials (Update)

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  • NewSpace 2011

    Updated: 2011-07-28 15:49:01
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  • Hope For Laid Off NASA Contractor Employees

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  • Russia Has Decided To Throw the ISS Away in 2020 (Update)

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  • Discover the Universe Clute Texas Astronomy.com blog Astronomy.com Online Community Forums Media Gal

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  • NASA Needs To Go To Priceline.com

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  • Closing NASA Data Centers

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  • Jon Morse Is Leaving NASA

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  • Bryan O'Connor is Retiring From NASA

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  • Laurie Leshin Is Departing NASA

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  • Ask Astro What are the redshifts of the farthest known objects Astronomy Magazine

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  • Photos from Tunisia in search of ancient meteorites Astronomy Magazine

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  • Establishing a "JSC Acceleration Center"

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