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... and a half years of interplanetary travel, we are finally closing in on our first destination," said Marc Rayman, Dawn's chief engineer, at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in ... Vesta for one year. After another long cruise phase, Dawn will arrive at its second destination, an even more massive body in the asteroid belt called Ceres, in 2015. These two ...

... exciting path forward where we will develop the capabilities to take humans to even more destinations in the solar system. With our support and assistance, commercial companies will expand access to ... Alan Shepard first trod for America, allowing NASA to focus on those bigger, more challenging destinations and to enable our science missions to peer farther and farther beyond our solar system ...

... '' WASHINGTON -- The scientists and engineers of NASA's Curiosity rover mission have selected the first destination for their one-ton, six-wheeled mobile Mars laboratory. The target area, named Glenelg, is ... is attractive as the first drilling target. "We're about ready to load our new destination into our GPS and head out onto the open road," Grotzinger said. "Our challenge is ...

... plus options) is approximately $35 million. The contractor also will provide home marketing assistance, counseling, destination area services and property management for NASA employees who are relocating. Relocation services are available ... . "We want to choose a route to Mount Sharp that makes good progress toward the destination while allowing important science observations along the way." The mapping project divided the area into ...

... began a 23-month mission that includes some of Mars' most intriguing science destinations. The mission's main science destination will be on Mount Sharp, a mountain about 3 miles (5 kilometers ...

... a relatively flat part of Gale Crater still miles away from the rover's main destination on the slope of a mountain called Mount Sharp. The rover's laboratory includes the ... data sets give us great promise for using them at the mission's main science destination on Mount Sharp." NASA's Mars Science Laboratory Project is using Curiosity to assess whether ...

... the foundation for ground-breaking discoveries here on Earth and in deep space, including new destinations, such as an asteroid and Mars by 2035. "This budget in-sources jobs, creates ... to develop the Space Launch System, a new heavy-lift rocket to carry astronauts to destinations such as an asteroid and Mars, and the Orion crew capsule in which they will ...

... for delivery of cargo and crew to the International Space Station and other low-Earth destinations from private companies, NASA can concentrate its efforts on building America's next generation space exploration system to reach destinations for discovery in deep space. Delivery of the first space-bound Orion, coupled with recent ...

... 're going. We're not going for the trip, we're going because of the destination. So let's not complicate the trip and let's focus on what we're ... direction that we're taking is far more important than when we get to the destination. I don't care whether it's 2015 or 2025. The fact that we now ...

... goals of new knowledge, economic benefit, and peace. And it is about space as a destination and an adventure that can, by means of the striving for it and through the ... . Migrating into space will test us beyond anything we have previously accomplished, as we are destined to face challenges both fantastically breathtaking and supremely dangerous. ''' ''Beyond Earth: The Future of Humans ...

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