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David Finney, left, escorts NASA scientist Derek Sears, Peter Jenniskens of the SETI Institute and volunteer Mike Koop at McClellan Park. The scientists spent Thursday aboard the Eureka dirigible, looking for traces of the Sutter's Mill Meteorite.
Randall Benton rbenton@sacbee.com
David Finney, left, escorts NASA scientist Derek Sears, Peter Jenniskens of the SETI Institute and volunteer Mike Koop at McClellan Park. The scientists spent Thursday aboard the Eureka dirigible, looking for traces of the Sutter's Mill Meteorite.
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Then-NASA astronaut Jose Hernandez talks in Stockton about his space mission in 2009. A Sacramento law firm wants to bar him from using the ballot label "astronaut/scientist/engineer."
Then-NASA astronaut Jose Hernandez talks in Stockton about his space mission in 2009. A Sacramento law firm wants to bar him from using the ballot label "astronaut/scientist/engineer."
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Then-astronaut Jose Hernandez visits San Joaquin Delta College in Stockton in 2009, months after his space shuttle mission and before he left NASA and announced his run for Congress.
Then-astronaut Jose Hernandez visits San Joaquin Delta College in Stockton in 2009, months after his space shuttle mission and before he left NASA and announced his run for Congress.
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In this photo provided by NASA, NASA administrator Charles Bolden monitors the countdown of the United Launch Alliance (ULA) Atlas V rocket carrying NASA's Mars Science Laboratory Curiosity, on Saturday, Nov. 26, 2011, at the ULA launch control center at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Fla. NASA began its voyage to Mars with the launch of the car-sized rover which lifted off at 10:02 a.m. EST. The mission will pioneer precision landing technology and a sky-crane touchdown scheduled to place Curiosity near the foot of a mountain inside Gale Crater on Aug. 6, 2012. (AP Photo/NASA, Paul E. Alers) MANDATORY CREDIT
In this photo provided by NASA, NASA administrator Charles Bolden monitors the countdown of the United Launch Alliance (ULA) Atlas V rocket carrying NASA's Mars Science Laboratory Curiosity, on Saturday, Nov. 26, 2011, at the ULA launch control center at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Fla. NASA began its voyage to Mars with the launch of the car-sized rover which lifted off at 10:02 a.m. EST. The mission will pioneer precision landing technology and a sky-crane touchdown scheduled to place Curiosity near the foot of a mountain inside Gale Crater on Aug. 6, 2012. (AP Photo/NASA, Paul E. Alers) MANDATORY CREDIT
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You’re beautiful, Vesta
May 11, 2012
This image shows three slices of a class of meteorites that fell to Earth that NASA's Dawn mission has confirmed as originating from the giant asteroid Vesta...
Dark matter's odd behavior baffles astronomers
March 02, 2012
| UC Davis News
New results from NASA's Hubble Space Telescope confirm that... NASA ... The Hubble Space Telescope is a project of international cooperation between NASA and the European Space Agency....
Robosquirrels versus rattlesnakes
April 03, 2012
| UC Davis News
Before joining the campus in 2001, Joshi worked at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory on robots for space exploration. At UC Davis, Joshi began working with psychology...
SpaceX Finally Takes Off [ Video ]
May 22, 2012
| Gizmodo
Now, SpaceX has finally launched, making its NASA's first successful involvement with the world of private space flight. This is a momentous day for science, engineering and...
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