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WASHINGTON, May 26 (UPI) -- The U.S. space agency says it has selected more than 80 high-performing interns to become student ambassadors.

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BOSTON, Sept. 11 (UPI) -- U.S. space agency Deputy Administrator Shana Dale will help kick off the agency's next "Future Forum" -- part of NASA's 50th anniversary celebration.

NASA ponders student satellite initiative

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NASA tech might be used for Web gaming

WASHINGTON, April 21 (UPI) -- The U.S. space agency says educators soon might soon be able to use computer-simulation games that employ space age technologies.

NASA and Mad Science to promote science

WASHINGTON, Sept. 5 (UPI) -- The National Aeronautics and Space Administration and Canada's Mad Science Group have joined in an effort to promote science education.

U.S. encourages aviation and space careers

WASHINGTON, May 9 (UPI) -- NASA and the Federal Aviation Administration have agreed to cooperate in developing U.S. students' skills in science, technology, engineering and math.

NASA to host space university session

WASHINGTON, March 8 (UPI) -- The International Space University's 2009 summer program will be held at NASA's Ames Research Center at Moffett Field, Calif.

New NASA education official named

WASHINGTON, Oct. 11 (UPI) -- Joyce Winterton has been named NASA's assistant administrator for education, effective Monday.

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