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NASA TV Digital Conversion Telecons
Rodney Grubbs, NASA Digital TV Program Manager, will conduct two teleconferences for broadcast, cable and satellite technicians about NASA Television's upcoming conversion. Fred Brown, Executive Producer of NASA Television, will also be available for questions.
Crew to Inspire Kids at Space Day
The astronaut crew of an upcoming Space Shuttle mission to the International Space Station will spend Space Day 2005 talking with up-and-coming young scientists about their unique role in helping build the future.
NASA's Next Mars Spacecraft Arrives
A large spacecraft destined to be Earth's next robotic emissary to Mars has completed the first leg of its journey, a cargo-plane ride from Colorado to Florida in preparation for an August launch.
NASA Administrator Addresses Women in Aerospace
NASA Administrator Michael D. Griffin is speaking to the Women in Aerospace (WIA) organization, as it celebrates its 20th year, on May 3.
New Window for Shuttle Return to Flight
NASA announced today July 13 to 31 is the new launch planning window for the Space Shuttle Discovery mission.
Student Experiments to Fly on Sounding Rocket
NASA has selected students from nine schools around the country to prepare and fly their experiments on a NASA sounding rocket.
NASA Gives Artificial Gravity a New Spin
NASA will use a new human centrifuge to explore artificial gravity as a way to counter the physiologic effects of extended weightlessness for future space exploration.
Return to Flight Task Group Postpones Meeting
The Stafford-Covey Return to Flight Task Group is postponing its public meeting and news conference scheduled for Friday, May 6, in Houston.
NASA Invites Media to Shuttle Countdown Dress Rehearsal
The Space Shuttle Discovery crew will go through a countdown dress rehearsal at NASA's Kennedy Space Center, Fla., May 1 - 4. This is part of the preparation and training for NASA's Return to Flight mission (STS-114).
Scientists Confirm Earth's Energy is Out of Balance
Scientists have concluded more energy is being absorbed from the sun than is emitted back to space, throwing the Earth's energy "out of balance" and warming the globe.