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NASA's JSC is the lead center for the International Space Station and the Orion spacecraft, and the home of the Mission Control Center and NASA astronaut corps.

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  1. Sep 7

    Dr. Brian Crucian discusses hazards of living in the hostile & closed environment of space and its effect on astronauts' immune systems. NASA astronaut Stan Love describes technical challenges of sustaining a livable environment during deep space missions.

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    Sep 7

    Free tickets remain for our next Thought Leader Series. Hear from director Mark Geyer on his new job, his public service career and the future of JSC and human space exploration, on Sept. 10 at 7 p.m.

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    Sep 6

    Join us live on Facebook at 5:15 pm EDT with NASA Astronaut Anne McClain () in NASA’s Countermeasures Lab, where space station crew members learn how to use the equipment they’ll exercise on in space. Reply here with your questions!

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    Sep 6

    LIVE NOW: Meet the three lucky humans will launch off the Earth this December to spend six months living & working in space aboard the . Tune in, watch and ask your questions using :

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    Sep 6

    Which three lucky humans will soon blast off Earth this December to spend six months living & working in space? Today at 2pm ET, meet the next crew launching to the . Tune in, watch and ask questions with . Details:

    78 replies 456 retweets 2,628 likes
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    Sep 5

    Which three lucky humans will soon blast off Earth this December to spend six months living & working in space? Meet the next crew launching to the on Thursday, Sept. 6 at 2pm ET. Tune in, watch and ask questions with . Details:

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  7. Sep 5

    50 years ago, NASA engineers tested the Apollo 7 spacecraft by subjecting it to a vacuum equivalent and modulating temperatures between 150 degrees above and below zero. The crew inside emerged 125 hours later in excellent condition.

    10 replies 118 retweets 444 likes
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    Sep 4

    . recently did a training session in the Systems Engineering Simulator (SES), which allows astronauts to practice capturing and berthing resupply vehicles using the Candarm2. Resupply vehicles deliver fresh food, clothes, and science to !

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    Sep 4

    Cameras outside the International Space Station captured views of Tropical Storm Gordon at 11:30 a.m. EDT Sept. 4 from an altitude of 255 miles as the storm churned over the northern Gulf of Mexico moving northwest at 15 miles an hour.

    Space Station Cameras Capture Views Of Tropical Storm Gordon
    Cameras outside the International Space Station captured views of Tropical Storm Gordon at 11:30 a.m. EDT Sept. 4 as the storm churned over the northern Gulf of Mexico
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  10. Aug 31

    In episode 60 of Houston, We Have A Podcast, Dr. Peter Norsk, Senior Research Director and Element Scientist at Baylor College of Medicine () based here at NASA, describes the hazard of altered gravity fields and its effects on the human body.

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    Aug 31

    The BEST experiment is studying how life adapts in space and has the potential to be a game changer. Meanwhile, pressure is holding steady on the station after the crew patched up a small hole on a Soyuz spaceship.

    Space to Ground: Potential Game Changer: 08/31/2018
    The BEST experiment is a potential game changer studying how life adapts in space . Meanwhile, pressure is holding steady on the station after the crew patched up a small hole on a Soyuz spaceship.
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  12. Aug 30

    35 years ago today, the Space Shuttle Challenger made the program's first nighttime launch, and NASA astronaut Guy Bluford made history as the first African-American in space.

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    Aug 30

    Happy birthday . loves being part of this vibrant community!

    HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO US! On this day in 1836 August 30 Augustus Chapman Allen and John Kirby Allen proposed the "Town of Houston."
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  14. Aug 28

    Today, NASA’s Gulfstream III and Gulfstream V flew over downtown Houston and the San Jacinto Monument. The planes support various scientific missions, including mapping lava flows from active volcanoes and measuring melting ice levels at Earth’s poles. Credit NASA/James Blair

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  15. Aug 28

    . talked with about how he and his family are preparing for his mission to . They've watched every launch for the past 2 years so that his sons will understand what's happening when their dad is on top of the rocket. Read:

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    Aug 28

    Congratulations to ! She is the first African-American deputy director of . Her rocket-like career launched from . Here's how she did it:

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    Aug 27

    Being a part of the first full-up acceptance test is an awesome experience! Avionics and subsystems are solid. Nice work by the team.

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    13 replies 81 retweets 414 likes
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    Aug 27

    OPEN CALL to Minority Serving Institutions! Learn about NASA's Innovation & Tech Transfer Idea Competition on 8/30 at 8:00pm ET. WE CAN DO IT! To learn about : To join the 8/30 info-session:

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    Aug 27

    En route to Mars, will encounter three different gravity fields. Discover how our research will help astronauts transition from one gravity field to another:

    23 replies 512 retweets 1,946 likes
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    Aug 27

    . has an engineering challenge open! We are hosting a design challenge for a lunar sampling system to collect rocks and dust on the Moon. The winning designs will be built & tested by NASA to inform potential future sample return missions.

    8 replies 52 retweets 115 likes
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