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NASA’s Flight Opportunites Program Begins New Round
By 2013.04.17 0 Comments Read More →

NASA’s Flight Opportunites Program Begins New Round

One of the more innovative smaller efforts underway at NASA is the Flight Opportunities Programs, which offers researchers access to the suborbital and high altitude environment on a variety of platforms. The range of the experiment portfolio is impressive, and it has already hosted a number of experiments which could be important stepping stones on the path to permanent and expanding presence in space. For instance, much […]

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NASA Sounding Rocket Mission Solves Major Solar Mystery
By 2013.01.24 0 Comments Read More →

NASA Sounding Rocket Mission Solves Major Solar Mystery

Only hours after NASA announced the latest winners in its Flight Opportunities Program housed in the Office of the Chief Technologist,  researchers announced a major scientific discovery made possible by a similarly brief suborbital launch conducted on a  Black Brant sounding rocket on July 11 as part of NASA’s separate Low Cost Access to Space program.  The High Resolution Coronal […]

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