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Mark K. Kleinsorge, longtime NASA staffer, indicted on sex abuse charges
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Mark K. Kleinsorge is accused of sexually abusing a 17-year-old relative for years, The Washington Post reports. The abuse allegedly started when the alleged victim was a toddler.
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Neil Armstrong dies: First man on the moon dies at 82
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Neil Armstrong was a quiet self-described nerdy engineer who became a global hero when as a steely-nerved pilot he made "one giant leap for mankind" with a small step on to the moon in 1969. He has died at 82.
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Mars Curiosity: Successful Landing On The Planet
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Another giant step in space exploration, as NASA successfully lands the Mars rover on the fourth planet from the sun. Find out what this means for all of us on Earth.
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NASA mars rover Curiosity lands on Red Planet
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Cheers and applause echoed through NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory as scientists got confirmation that the robotic explorer Curiosity had landed shortly after 1:30 a.m. Monday and starting sending images of Mars' surface.
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NASA's Mars rover "Curiosity" scheduled to land on Mars
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After an eight month, 325 million mile journey through space, NASA's Mars rover "Curiosity"will hit Mars' atmosphere at some 13,000 miles per hour early Monday morning.
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Sally Ride dies at 61
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Sally Ride, the first American woman in space died Monday following a battle with pancreatic cancer.
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Sally Ride: NASA's First U.S. Woman In Space Dies
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A female pioneer dies at age 61. Sally Ride, the first U.S. woman in space, passes away, leaving behind an incredible legacy.
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NASA rocket launch at Va. facility successful
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NASA says the Virginia launch of a rocket carrying an inflatable heat shield was a success after surviving a short trip through the earth's atmosphere at speeds of up to 7,600 mph.
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Space Shuttle Enterprise lands in New York from D.C.
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An unusual flying object came to New York from Washington on Friday - the space shuttle Enterprise.
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Space Shuttle Enterprise to move to New York on Friday
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Space shuttle Enterprise will move from Washington Dulles Airport to JFK Airport in New York on Friday, NASA said Tuesday.
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Rain delays Shuttle Discovery's schedule
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Shuttle Discovery is still on top of the plane that delivered it to Dulles, because the rain has delayed its move.
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NASA launches five rockets in Virginia
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After several delays, NASA has launched five rockets from Virginia that are part of a study of the upper level jet stream.
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Stewart David Nozette sentenced to 13 years
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"Stewart Nozette's greed exceeded his loyalty to our country," said U.S. Attorney Ronald Machen.
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John Glenn 50th anniversary marks half-century since first orbit
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John Glenn plans to mark the 50th anniversary of his historic spaceflight with a series of events Monday to commemorate a half-century since he became the first American to orbit the Earth.
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NASA honors astronauts who lost their lives
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NASA on Thursday is remembering the astronauts who lost their lives for the space program. NASA head Charles Bolden, among others, were at Arlington National Cemetery to lay wreaths for those lost.
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New NASA Named Spaceships & You May Be Surprised Who Got To Name Them
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Twin NASA spaceships recently completed orbit around the moon. Thanks to middle school kids, the spaceships have new names.
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WATCH: Astronaut catches spectacular view of Comet Lovejoy
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Space station commander Dan Burbank says his encounter with Comet Lovejoy was the "most amazing thing I have ever seen in space."
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Comet Lovejoy defies expectations by beating the Sun (VIDEO)
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Comet Lovejoy, the brightest comet ever spotted by NASA's SOHO spacecraft, was expected to make a death plunge into the Sun on Thursday. It didn't.
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