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NASA holds innovated advanced concepts symposium Nov. 14-15

Posted November 7, 2012 by

The NASA Innovative Advanced Concepts Program’s 2012 Fall Symposium will be held Nov. 14-15, 2012 at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Hampton, Va. NIAC examines early stage concepts that may lead to advanced and innovative space technologies critical for NASA to enable missions in the next 10 to 100 years. Panel topics during the free…

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Film shows veterans reaching Himalayan peak

Posted October 31, 2012 by

High Ground is a gripping portrayal of 11 Iraq and Afghanistan veterans who join an expedition to climb the 20,000-foot Himalayan Mount Lobuche.

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Endeavour grand opening at the California Science Center

Posted October 31, 2012 by

NASA photograph by Bill Ingalls Guest walk around space shuttle Endeavour after the grand opening ceremony for the California Science center’s Samuel Oschin Space Shuttle Endeavour Display Pavilion Oct. 30, 2012, in Los Angeles. Endeavour, built as a replacement for space shuttle Challenger, completed 25 missions, spent 299 days in orbit, and orbited Earth 4,671…

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NASA invites 80 social media followers to next Landsat launch

Posted October 26, 2012 by

NASA will invite 80 of the agency’s social media followers to a two-day NASA Social Feb. 10-11, 2013, at Vandenberg Air Force Base in Lompoc, Calif., for the launch of the Landsat Data Continuity Mission. NASA Socials are in-person meetings with people who engage with the agency through Twitter, Facebook, Google+ and other social networks….

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Bikers raise money for Fallen Heroes

Posted October 18, 2012 by by Linda KC Reynolds

High gas prices didn't curtail more than 300 registered riders and other guests attending the 10th annual High Desert Fallen Heroes poker run held Oct. 7, at Harley-Davidson in Lancaster, Calif.

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NASA symposium marks 50 years of solar system exploration

Posted October 17, 2012 by

NASA will host a history symposium about past, present and future solar system exploration. The event takes place Oct. 25-26 from 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m., EDT, at the Lockheed Martin Global Vision Center in Crystal City, Va. The event is free and open to the public with prior registration. The deadline for registration is Friday, Oct….

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Air Force Association’s Los Angeles conference to offer insight to global role of U.S. Air Force

Posted October 17, 2012 by

What is the foundational role space and cyber play in the nation’s defense? How can our capabilities help counter anti-access threats in peace, crisis and war? Amid a changing strategic environment and continually emerging operational requirements, what should the Air Force be focusing on in the global arena? Join the Air Force Association’s 2012 Global…

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Shuttle Endeavour arrives at CSC after two-day trip through Los Angeles

Posted October 17, 2012 by

The space shuttle Endeavour, mounted atop an overland transporter, arrived at the California Science Center near downtown Los Angeles Oct. 14

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Marine Corps Heritage Foundation accepting submissions for annual awards

Posted October 16, 2012 by

The Marine Corps Heritage Foundation is now accepting submissions for its annual awards program. Each year the Marine Corps Heritage Foundation presents awards honoring the outstanding, creative work of individuals in preserving and promulgating the Marine Corps’ history, traditions and culture. Marines and civilians alike may submit their own entries or the distinguished work of…

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RaeS hosts F-35 lecture

Posted October 15, 2012 by

The Royal Aeronautical Society is hosting a lecture by Tom Burbage, Lockheed Martin’s executive vice president and general manager of the F-35 program, and Al Norman, Lockheed Martin F-35 chief test pilot Nov. 8 in Washington, D.C. The meeting is at the British Embassy, 3100 Massachusetts Ave., N.W. A reception commencing at 6 p.m. will…

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