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Space

NASA Taps 10 Science Teams For Studies

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Monday, October 6th, 2008

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NASA awarded five-year grants, averaging $7 million each, to 10 research teams from across the country to study the origins, evolution, distribution, and future of life in the universe. The interdisciplinary teams will become new members of the Astrobiology Institute, located at Ames Research Center at Moffett Field, Calif. Teams from the University of Hawaii in Honolulu; Arizona State University in Tempe; the Carnegie Institution of Washington; Pennsylvania State University in University Park, Pa.; the Georgia Institute of Technology in…

Budget

House Appropriators Uncertain Navy Will Award F/A-XX Contract By August

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Congress

House Appropriators Approve $1.07 Trillion FY ‘27 Defense Bill Amid Reconciliation Uncertainty

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Budget

House Appropriators Add Restrictions And Reporting Requirement To Battleship, Reject Cut

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Congress

House Appropriators Concerned With ‘Risky’ Reconciliation Approach To Fund Munitions, F-35 Plans

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