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NASA Calls for New Commercial Crew Proposals
As part of NASA's ongoing efforts to foster development of a U.S. commercial crew space transportation capability to and from low Earth orbit and the International Space Station, NASA has issued a call for industry to submit proposals for the Commercial Crew Integrated Capability Initiative.
Source: NASA

NASA Officials Participate in 2nd Annual White House Science Fair
NASA Administrator Charles Bolden and other senior agency officials joined President Obama at the second annual White House Science Fair today.
Source: NASA

Energy Department to Launch New Energy Innovation Hub Focused on Advanced Batteries and Energy Storage
Energy Department to Launch New Energy Innovation Hub Focused on Advanced Batteries and Energy StorageR&D to Lead to Longer-Lasting, More Powerful, Less Expensive Batteries for Vehicles and Electric Grid Applications
Source: Energy.gov

NASA Spinoff 2011 Unveils Benefits of NASA Technologies on Earth
NASA's Spinoff 2011 publication, now available online, reveals how the space agency's ingenuity and partnerships have saved thousands of lives, generated billions of dollars, and created thousands of American jobs
Source: NASA

Astronaut Don Pettit Shares Passion for Science from Space
NASA and the American Physical Society (APS) have begun a partnership to share videos from the International Space Station with students, educators and science fans around the world.
Source: NASA

Energy Department Announces StudentTeams, New Location for Solar Decathlon 2013
Energy Department Announces Student Teams, New Location for Solar Decathlon 2013U.S. Department of Energy Secretary Steven Chu announced the 20 collegiate teams selected to compete in the U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon 2013 and unveiled the competition?s location, the Orange County Great Park in Irvine, California.
Source: Energy.gov

Arkansas Natural Gas Company Hosts Tour With U.S. Deputy Secretary of Energy Poneman
Arkansas Natural Gas Company Hosts Tour With U.S. Deputy Secretary of Energy PonemanPoneman Highlights U.S. Energy Resources, Obama?s Blueprint for an American Economy Built to Last
Source: Energy.gov

NASA Receives Second Highest Number Of Astronaut Applications
More than 6,300 individuals applied to become a NASA astronaut between Nov. 15, 2011 and Jan. 27, the second highest number of applications ever received by the agency.
Source: NASA

NASA Seeks Proposals For Edison Small Satellite Demonstrations
NASA is seeking proposals for flight demonstrations of small satellite technologies with the goal of increasing the technical capabilities and range of uses for this emerging category of spacecraft.
Source: NASA

Colbert Advocates NASA Space Station Research
Stephen Colbert, host of the nightly 'The Colbert Report,' said in a new NASA public service announcement released today that he's always been a huge fan of space.
Source: NASA