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TRENDING "THIS WEEK AT NASA!"

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>>> IT WAS A BUSY WEEK FOR THE

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CREW ABOARD THE INTERNATIONAL

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SPACE STATION.

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THE JAPANESE AEROSPACE

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EXPLORATION AGENCY'S FIFTH H-II

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TRANSFER VEHICLE, OR

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HTV-5 ARRIVED ON AUGUST 24 WITH

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EQUIPMENT, SUPPLIES AND

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EXPERIMENTS IN ITS PRESSURIZED

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CARGO COMPARTMENT.

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THE DELIVERY INCLUDED AN

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INVESTIGATION THAT WILL SEARCH

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FOR SIGNATURES OF DARK MATTER,

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AS WELL AS ENOUGH ADDITIONAL

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FOOD AND SUPPLIES TO LAST

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THROUGH 2015.

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>>> FOUR DAYS AFTER HTV-5'S

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ARRIVAL, EXPEDITION

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44 CREWMEMBERS, INCLUDING NASA'S

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SCOTT KELLY, UNDOCKED THEIR

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SOYUZ SPACECRAFT FROM THE

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IT TO THE AFT PORT OF THE ZVEZDA

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THE RELOCATION CLEARED POISK FOR

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THE ARRIVAL OF EXPEDITION

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VISITING CREW MEMBERS ANDREAS

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MOGENSEN AND AIDYN AIMBETOV, WHO

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ARE SCHEDULED TO LAUNCH TO THE

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STATION ON SEPTEMBER 2.

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>>> ON AUGUST 26, A TEST VERSION

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OF NASA'S ORION SPACECRAFT,

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DESERT, TOUCHED DOWN SAFELY

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DESPITE ENGINEERS CAUSING TWO OF

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ITS PARACHUTES TO MALFUNCTION ON

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PURPOSE.

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ORION'S PARACHUTE SYSTEM IS A

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SPACE MISSIONS.

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THIS WAS THE NEXT TO LAST TEST

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YEAR TO QUALIFY THE PARACHUTE

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SYSTEM FOR CREWED FLIGHTS.

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>>> NASA'S "RISING SEAS" EVENTS

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PROVIDED A GLOBAL OUTLOOK ON

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CURRENT CONDITIONS AND FUTURE

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PROJECTIONS OF SEA LEVEL RISE.

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NASA EXPERTS DISCUSSED FIELDWORK

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CONDUCTED ON THE GREENLAND ICE

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SHEET THIS SUMMER, NEW SATELLITE

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VIEWS OF SEA LEVEL CHANGES

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AROUND THE WORLD AND OTHER DATA

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ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUE.

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RESEARCHERS AROUND THE WORLD USE

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NASA DATA CAPTURED FROM THE

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LEVEL RISE AND OTHER WAYS IN

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WHICH OUR PLANET IS CHANGING.

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>>> A REMEMBRANCE CEREMONY WAS

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HELD ON AUGUST 27 AT NASA'S

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MICHOUD ASSEMBLY FACILITY IN NEW

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ORLEANS, TO MARK THE 10TH

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ANNIVERSARY OF HURRICANE

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KATRINA.

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THE EVENT HONORED 38 MICHOUD

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SPACE HARDWARE DURING THE STORM,

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NEARBY STENNIS SPACE CENTER IN

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JOINT TASK FORCE KATRINA.

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ITS SPACE EXPLORATION GOALS.

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>>> AT LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER,

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A SERIES OF CRASH TESTS WITH A

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FIRST CRASH TO TEST THE ONBOARD

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EMERGENCY LOCATOR TRANSMITTERS.

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GENERAL AVIATION AND COMMERCIAL

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SEARCH AND RESCUE MISSION OFFICE

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AT GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER.

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>>> ON AUGUST 25, THE FLIGHT

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BACKPLANE FOR NASA'S JAMES WEBB

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GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER, ON

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2018 LAUNCH DATE.

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THE BACKPLANE IS THE SPINE OF

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MOST CRUCIAL COMPONENTS --

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TELESCOPE PEERS INTO DEEP SPACE.

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NASA'S HUBBLE SPACE TELESCOPE,

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THE WEBB WILL BE THE MOST

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POWERFUL SPACE TELESCOPE EVER

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BUILT.

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>>> ASTRONOMERS USING THE HUBBLE

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SPACE TELESCOPE HAVE FOUND THAT

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TWO CENTRAL BLACK HOLES WHIRLING

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ABOUT EACH OTHER, POWER

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MARKARIAN 231 -- THE CLOSEST

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GALAXY TO EARTH THAT HOSTS A

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THE FINDING SUGGESTS QUASARS,

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WHICH ARE INTENSE BRIGHT SPOTS

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CAN BE CREATED BY

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DOUBLE-SUPERMASSIVE BLACK HOLES

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THAT FRANTICALLY ORBIT EACH

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OTHER, GENERATING TREMENDOUS

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AMOUNTS OF ENERGY IN THE

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PROCESS.

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AND THAT'S WHAT'S UP "THIS WEEK

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AT NASA."

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FOR MORE ON THESE AND OTHER

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