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NASA Goddard Introduces The NASA Center For Climate Simulation

Supercomputing Center Designed For Long-Range Climate Modeling

NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, MD recently introduced the NASA Center for Climate Simulation (NCCS), an integrated set of supercomputing, visualization, and data interaction technologies that will enhance agency capabilities in weather and climate prediction research.

NASA, International Space Agencies Discuss Human And Robotic Space Exploration

Agreed "Steps Should Be Taken" To Coordinate Long-Term Goals

NASA senior managers met with their counterparts representing other space agencies at the National Harbor, MD, on June 23, to discuss globally-coordinated human and robotic space exploration.

Gone West: Former Stennis Director Roy Estess

NASA Career Encompassed 37 Years

The former director of the Stennis Space Center has died from complications related to an insect sting. Roy Estess passed away Friday at the age of 71 at his Tylertown, MS residence.

Astronauts Confirm: No Sex In Space

"We're ... Professionals" Said STS-131 Commander

Space Shuttle Discovery commander Alan Poindexter was asked during a recent visit to Tokyo what would happen if astronauts got ... intimate during a mission.

President Obama Unveils National Space Policy

White House Says It Is A Leading Collaborative, Responsible, and Constructive Use of Space

President Obama announced the administration’s new National Space Policy Monday. The policy expresses the President’s direction for the nation’s space activities, and articulates the says is his commitment to reinvigorating U.S. leadership in space.