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Russian engineers have yet to discover what has caused the Soyuz capsule to experience troublesome descents in its last two trips back to Earth carrying astronauts, the NASA chief said Wednesday.  

NASA Awards Glenn Research Center Support Services Contract  

Department of Homeland Security Secretary Visits NASA Ames  

High gas prices are killing Georgia's shrimping industry, making farmers more reluctant to use their tractors and, if unchecked, will lead to higher property taxes. So Georgia must become a leader in alternative fuels, state officials said at a Capitol "Rally for Energy Independence" Wednesday...  

Over the weekend, Democratic senator Barack Obama made a public statement during his presidential campaign trail in Titusville, Florida. Whilst responding to a question about oceanic research, Obama elaborated on his plans for the future of NASA. Previously, there have been hints that a possible...  

NASA Hubble Space Telescope Daily Report #4667  

NASA Mars Phoenix Spacecraft Analyzing Martian Soil Data  

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NASA scientists on Tuesday said the surprise discovery of a sometimes toxic chemical on the surface of Mars does not diminish the possibility of finding microbial life on the Red Planet and asked for patience while they study soil samples further.  

Received "Silver Snoopy" In 1999 For Contributions To Safe Manned Spaceflight NASA announced Monday that Edwin H. "Hank" Miller has been named booster deputy project manager in the Reusable Solid Rocket Booster Project Office at NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, AL...  

THE Phoenix Mars Lander may have detected perchlorate, a potentially toxic substance used in rocket fuel, in soil samples taken from the Red Planet, NASA scientists said yesterday.  

WASHINGTON - The Phoenix lander's analysis of recent soil samples taken on Mars has found possible traces of perchlorate, a highly oxidizing substance detrimental to life, NASA said on Monday.  

NASA and industry engineers have successfully completed the first drop test of a drogue parachute for the Ares I rocket.  

A leader of a group that had hoped to camp thousands of protesters in City Park during the Democratic National Convention said he hopes to announce a possible alternative Wednesday.  

NASA has selected Innovative Health Applications, LLC , or IHA, of Cape Canaveral, Florida, to provide medical and environmental services at NASA's Kennedy Space Center, Fla.