Tag Archives: Jet Propulsion Laboratory

If You Are In…

Posted on January 6, 2013 by Pam Hoffman

From:  Space Calendar …online …Washington, D.C. …Glasgow, United Kingdom …Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russia …Columbia, MD …Pasadena CA Or …Houston or San Antonia, TX 2013 Jan 14 — The Space Foundation, Astronauts Memorial Foundation, NASA, Online: Application Deadline: 2013 Alan Shepard Technology … Continue reading →

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Cassini Celebrates 15 Years

Posted on October 15, 2012 by Pam Hoffman

News feature: 2012-325 Oct. 15, 2012 A Long and Winding Road: Cassini Celebrates 15 Years The full version of this story with accompanying images is at: http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/news.php?release=2012-325&cid=release_2012-325 Today, NASA’s Cassini spacecraft celebrates 15 years of uninterrupted drive time, earning it … Continue reading →

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NASA Telescopes Spy Ultra-Distant Galaxy

Posted on September 20, 2012 by Pam Hoffman

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Two things today. First, by looking far away, we’re seeing back in time (more details below and on the site).  The recently discovered galaxies appear to be from very early in the life of the universe. Second, I found out … Continue reading →

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Request Stuff From NASA

Posted on September 16, 2012 by Pam Hoffman

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I was a volunteer at NASA Lewis (now Glenn) in Northern Ohio for three years back in the 90s.  While I was there, I learned a few things about how regular folks can benefit from these precious, publicly funded centers. … Continue reading →

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Visit a NASA Center Near You

Posted on August 28, 2012 by Pam Hoffman
Be an Everyday Spacer

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A great way to get right into understanding more about space is to find a NASA Visitor’s Center near you. NASA Centers are spread across the country and may cost very little to visit and enter. I volunteered at NASA … Continue reading →

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