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NASA and Laser
General relativity also predicts the existence of gravitational waves, which have since been observed indirectly ; a direct measurement is the aim of projects such as LIGO and NASA / ESA Laser Interferometer Space Antenna and various pulsar timing arrays.
NASA has put several optical corner reflectors made of quartz, known as the Lunar Laser Ranging Experiment, on the Moon for use in laser time-of-flight measurement to measure the Moon ’ s orbit more precisely than was possible before.
Laser ranging to a near-Earth satellite was first carried out by NASA in 1964 with the launch of the Beacon-B satellite.
* NASA description of the basics of Lunar Laser Ranging.
The aim of the LISA Pathfinder is to test technologies needed for the Laser Interferometer Space Antenna, a joint NASA / ESA gravitational wave detector.
* NASA International Laser Ranging Service ( ILRS )
Constellation-X and the Laser Interferometer Space Antenna ( LISA ) been promoted by NASA as the Einstein Great Observatories, to differentiate them from the current generation.

NASA and Will
On August 14, 1997, their song " You Will Go to the Moon " was used by NASA to wake the crew of STS-85.
When asked by Joan Allen ( impersonating NASA flight director Linda Ham ) about his death, Will Ferrell as Caray replied, " What's your point?
* June 2004: " New Ice Core Record Will Help Understanding of Ice Ages, Global Warming " from NASA
* NASA Will Offer Cash Prizes for Technological Innovations ( New York Times, March 27, 2005 )
According to the NASA ADS database, the h-index of Prof. Will is 36.

NASA and Help
* NASA GSFC IDL 6. 4 Online Help
* Private Industry Can Help NASA Open the Space Frontier Space Frontier Foundation, February 14, 2005

NASA and Up
According to Easterbrook, the billions of dollars that a lunar colony might cost should instead be devoted to environmental research on the Earth ; reducing the costs of access to space ; exploring the solar system with space probes ; space observatories ; and protecting the Earth from near-Earth asteroids, priorities that he repeated in a 2007 Wired article, " How NASA Screwed Up ( And Four Ways to Fix It )".

NASA and Space
The Apollo program was the third human spaceflight program carried out by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration ( NASA ), the United States ' civilian space agency.
Tidbinbilla is a locality to the south-west of Canberra that features the Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve and the Canberra Deep Space Communication Complex, operated by the United States ' National Aeronautics and Space Administration ( NASA ) as part of its Deep Space Network.
* Development of Manned Space Flight, American and Soviet NASA SP-4209
Laboratory for High Energy Astrophysics ( LHEA ) NASA Goddard Space Flight Center.
Click and Clack have also been featured in editorial cartoons, including one where a befuddled NASA engineer calls them to ask how to fix the Space Shuttle.
* 1993 – Space Shuttle program: STS-61 – NASA launches the Space Shuttle Endeavour on a mission to repair the Hubble Space Telescope.
During 1960, all of its civilian space programs were transferred to the National Aeronautics and Space Administration ( NASA ) and the military space programs to the individual Services.
Deep Space 1 ( DS1 ) is a spacecraft of the NASA New Millennium Program dedicated to testing a payload of advanced, high risk technologies.
During a NASA wind tunnel test, a model of the Space Shuttle is targeted by a beam of electrons, simulating the effect of ion izing gases during re-entry.
Provided by the SeaWiFS Project, NASA / Goddard Space Flight Center and ORBIMAGE.
* Suzaku, the name given in 2005 to an ASTRO-E spacecraft, a joint venture of NASA and the Japanese Space Agency JAXA
UTC Power continues to be the sole supplier of fuel cells to NASA for use in space vehicles, having supplied fuel cells for the Apollo missions, and the Space Shuttle program, and is developing fuel cells for automobiles, buses, and cell phone towers.
Singer has worked as a consultant for several government agencies, including the House Select Committee on Space, NASA, the Government Accountability Office, the National Science Foundation, the United States Atomic Energy Commission, National Research Council, the Department of Defense Strategic Defense Initiative, Department of Energy Nuclear Waste Panel, and the Department of the Treasury.
* NASA, Vanguard — A History, " Chapter 1 Background of Space Exploration " mentions S. Fred Singer's role in early US space exploration.
* 2005 – STS-114: NASA grounds the Space Shuttle, pending an investigation of the continuing problem with the shedding of foam insulation from the external fuel tank.
* 1958 – U. S. President Dwight D. Eisenhower signs into law the National Aeronautics and Space Act, which creates the National Aeronautics and Space Administration ( NASA ).
The John F. Kennedy Space Center ( KSC ) is the United States launch site that has been used for every NASA human space flight since 1968.
The Skylab project, managed by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration's Marshall Space Flight Center, was seen by the Manned Spacecraft Center ( later Johnson Space Center ) as an invasion of its historical role as the NASA center for manned spaceflight.

NASA and Debris
NASA Orbital Debris Observatory tracked space debris using a liquid mirror transit telescope.
* NASA Orbital Debris Program Office
In addition, in a 2003 interview Chief Scientist for Orbital Debris at the NASA Johnson Space Center Nicholas L. Johnson stated:
* NASA Orbital Debris Observatory
NASA Orbital Debris Observatory, which used a 3 m diameter aperture liquid mirror, and the Large Zenith Telescope uses a 6 m diameter aperture liquid mirror are both zenith telescopes since the use of liquid mirror meant these telescopes could only point straight up.

NASA and story
Entries included an essay about the name, the story behind it and why it was appropriate for a NASA shuttle, and the project that supported the name.
In 1964, several newspapers published a syndicated story which explained that, " Give ' em the whole nine yards " was NASA talk for an item-by-item report.
With this example before them, NASA placed a more comprehensive message aboard Voyager 1 and 2 — a kind of time capsule, intended to communicate a story of our world to extraterrestrials.
* Lunar Transient Phenomena NASA feature story
* U-2 with fictitious NASA markings to support CIA cover story for pilot Gary Powers, shot down over Soviet Union ( 5 / 7 / 1964 )
One of these was set up in NASA circa 1966 to solve the " Apollo Navigation Problem " and it makes an interesting story.
Also featuring Gayatri Joshi, Swades narrated the story of a NASA scientist who returns to India to get in touch with his roots.
The film tells a somewhat fictionalised story of three Australian scientists / engineers ( Neill, Harrington, Long ) and their American NASA representative ( Warburton ).
The Saturn 5 Trilogy tells the story of a fictional NASA " Saturn 5 Mission ," where the crew of the spacecraft " Gloria " is sent to map the rings of Saturn.
This science fiction story dealt with NASA astronaut Captain John Stewart Chang returning from a routine mission transporting titanium ore from Io to space station New California.
He was also featured in the Los Alamos Monitor in a story dealing with a jet car he claimed to have built with help from a NASA researcher.
Early in the 21st century, the North Atlantic Space Organization ( combining NASA and NATO ) dispatched the Orion with a cover story of terraforming Mars for human habitation.
The story is a polemic about NASA.
; NASA: A short story collection published in one volume by Shogakukan in 1988.
Space News reported in a June 25, 2007 story, "... if RpK Kistler misses the new deadline, it would be the fourth time the company has gone back to NASA and requested an
In a New York Times story NASA's Office of Inspector General Senior Special Agent Joseph Gutheinz, who led the Omniplan task force investigation, was quoted as saying: " We didn't get any pizzas, but we got the bills ", referring to the fact that some of the alleged mischarging to the NASA contract also involved costs associated with two of Ralph Montijo's pizza companies, Papa Primo's of Texas, and Papa Primo's of Arizona.
* A reference to the title can be found at the end of Larry Niven's 1965 short story " Becalmed in Hell ," in which the character Eric, who lives as a brain and spinal cord on life-support, and works as the directly connected controller of a NASA exploratory vessel, signs a telegram, " Donovan's Brain.
The Cape told the story of select members of the NASA Astronaut Corps at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida with a focus on their personal lives as they train for, and execute, Space Shuttle missions.

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