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Genes in Space Students to Speak with NASA Astronauts on Space Station

Posted: 07 May 2018 09:13 AM PDT
http://www.nasa.gov/press-release/genes-in-space-students-to-speak-with-nasa-astronauts-on-space-station

Students from Houston area schools who participated in the Genes in Space  
challenge, will talk to astronauts on the International Space Station  
during an events hosted by Boeing and Space Center Houston, the official  
visitor center of NASA’s Johnson Space Center. The event is part of NASA’s  
Year of Education on Station.
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NASA Highlights Science on Next Orbital ATK Mission to Space Station

Posted: 07 May 2018 07:52 AM PDT
http://www.nasa.gov/press-release/nasa-highlights-science-on-next-orbital-atk-mission-to-space-station

NASA will host a media teleconference at 1 p.m. EDT Thursday, May 10, to  
discuss select science investigations and technology demonstrations  
launching on the next Orbital ATK commercial resupply flight to the  
International Space Station.
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NASA to Preview Pair of Upcoming US Spacewalks, Provide Live Coverage

Posted: 02 May 2018 01:34 PM PDT
http://www.nasa.gov/press-release/nasa-to-preview-pair-of-upcoming-us-spacewalks-provide-live-coverage

Two NASA astronauts are scheduled to venture outside the International  
Space Station for a pair of six-and-a-half-hour spacewalks May 16 and June  
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