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NASA African-American History Month Profile – Karen Harper
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Karen Harper is the IT Workforce Manager for the Office of the Chief Information Officer at NASA Headquarters. She is principally responsible for ensuring the NASA IT community is able to maintain the necessary core competencies and skill balance of the IT workforce. She has held several positions at NASA Headquarters serving in management positions in the Office of the General Counsel, Office of the Administrator, and Office of Institutions and Management. |
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First American to Orbit Earth Honored by ISS Crew
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Astronauts aboard the International Space Station sent congratulatory messages and talked with Sen. John Glenn during an in-flight call from the complex on Feb. 20, 2012, the 50th anniversary of his historic Friendship 7 space flight to become the first American to orbit the Earth. Glenn was joined by NASA Administrator Charles Bolden during his talk with the crew that took place during the opening of NASA's Future Forum at the Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio. |
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John Glenn Talks Future Technology on This Week @ NASA
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Senator John Glenn, spoke during a NASA Future Forum at the Ohio State University, about the fundamental elements that once made America a leading innovator are their importance to the nation's future. NASA officials, University representatives and students participated in a panel discussion about NASA's role in advancing innovation, technology, science, engineering, education and the economy. The Future Forum coincided with the 50th anniversary of Glenn's historic Friendship 7 space flight. Also, NASA Briefs its 2013 Budget, the year's first test of the J-2X rocket engine, the 30th Russian Spacewalk for The International Space Station, a milestone handshake in space between humanoid and an astronaut and Science Off the Sphere. |
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NASA BRIEFS 2013 BUDGET on This Week @ NASA
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NASA Administrator Charles Bolden and Chief Financial Officer Beth Robinson outlined the president's Fiscal Year 2013 budget proposal for NASA during a February 13th news conference at NASA Headquarters. The proposed budget would enable NASA to continue the space exploration program envisioned by President Obama, one that creates jobs and spurs the American economy well into the future while sending us farther into space than ever before. Also, the year's first test of the J-2X rocket engine, the 30th Russian Spacewalk for The International Space Station, a milestone handshake in space between humanoid and an astronaut, Science Off the Sphere, the 50th Anniversary of John Glenn's historic flight and more. |
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ScienceCasts: An Alignment of Planets
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The brightest planets in the night sky are aligning for a must-see show in late February and March 2012. Start looking tonight! |
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Seventh Station "Crewmember" Conducts Historic Handshake
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Expedition 30 Commander Dan Burbank shook hands with Robonaut on February 15, 2012, aboard the International Space Station, an historic milestone that completed a two-day checkout of the machine's joints, hands and fingers as a key precursor to future robotic activity on the complex. Approximately five minutes into this video Robonaut can be seen signing the words "Hello, World" to wrap up the exercise. Robonaut is the intricate dexterous humanoid robot built and designed at NASA's Johnson Space Center in Houston, TX and launched to the station a year ago on the shuttle Discovery on that orbiter's final flight, STS-133. |
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NASA African-American History Month Profile- Rhonda Baker
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Rhonda Baker is the Associate Director for Center Operations at Ames Research Center. She has been working in Federal government positions since the age of 16. She came to Ames as a procurement specialist in 1998, and worked in support of several research areas, including the NASA Astrobiology Institute (NAI). She is now the Associate Director for Center Operations at Ames Research Center. |
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NASA African-American History Month Profile- Ester Lunnon
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Ester Lunnon is a Contracting Officer in the Institutional Procurement Office at the Johnson Space Center. |
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NASA African-American History Month Profile- Vincent Johnson
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Vincent Lavelle Johnson is the Chief of the Logistics Division at the Johnson Space Center. |
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NASA African-American History Month Profile- John Johnson
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Dr. John Asher Johnson, a Research Scientist for NASA's Exoplanet Science Institute at Caltech, discovered the three smallest planets ever found outside our solar system; the discovery, using the Kepler space telescope, could boost the likelihood of finding habitable planets in our galaxy. |
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