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NASA Administrator-elect Charles Bolden Jr.'s confirmation hearing in Washington

National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Administrator elect Charles Bolden Jr. (L) and Deputy Administrator elect Lori Garver testify during their confirmation hearing before the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee, on Capitol Hill in Washington on July 8, 2009. (UPI Photo/Kevin Dietsch)


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Bolden becomes NASA's 12th administrator
WASHINGTON, July 16 (UPI) -- The U.S. Senate has confirmed former astronaut Charles Frank Bolden Jr. as the National Aeronautics and Space Administration's 12th leader.
GREENBELT, Md., May 28 (UPI) -- U.S. space agency-sponsored scientists say they have developed a technique for determining whether Earth-like extrasolar worlds have oceans.
WASHINGTON, May 7 (UPI) -- The U.S. space agency says its fiscal 2010 $18 billion budget request will allow completion of the International Space Station and more aeronautics research.
NASA to air HD coverage of Atlantis launch
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla., May 6 (UPI) -- The U.S. space agency says it will air live high definition TV coverage of the launch of space shuttle Atlantis on its mission to the Hubble Space Telescope.
WASHINGTON, April 29 (UPI) -- The U.S. space agency says it and Lockheed Martin Corp. plan to celebrate Space Day, an annual event that occurs on the first Friday in May.
Endeavour to move to stand-by launch pad
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla., April 14 (UPI) -- The U.S. space agency says it will move space shuttle Endeavour to a launch pad at the Kennedy Space Center to stand by for possible emergency duty.
WASHINGTON, April 9 (UPI) -- The U.S. space agency says it has exercised a $58 million, one-year extension option for a contract with the Science Applications International Corp.
Discovery heads toward the ISS
HOUSTON, March 16 (UPI) -- Space shuttle Discovery was heading toward the International Space Station Monday following a perfect Sunday launch from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
Space station is briefly evacuated
HOUSTON, March 12 (UPI) -- The U.S. space agency says the International Space Station was briefly evacuated Thursday when space debris was detected heading toward it.
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