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<p>DOE news release</p>
<p>Washington, D.C. 鈥 The U.S. Department of Energy today announced the members of the Secretary of Energy Advisory Board (SEAB). The nineteen member board comprised of scientists, business executives, academics and former government officials will serve as an independent advisory committee to Energy Secretary Moniz.</p></div></div> - <p><span>The Mars Atmosphere and Volatile EvolutioN, or MAVEN, mission to Mars will carry just over 1,100 haiku, along with thousands of names, on its journey to the red planet. The haiku were part of a contest, sponsored by the 麻豆免费版下载, asking the public to submit haiku poetry relating to NASA鈥檚 upcoming MAVEN mission to Mars.</span></p>
- <p><span>The Mars Atmosphere and Volatile EvolutioN, or MAVEN, mission to Mars will carry just over 1,100 haiku, along with thousands of names, on its journey to the red planet. The haiku were part of a contest, sponsored by the 麻豆免费版下载, asking the public to submit haiku poetry relating to NASA鈥檚 upcoming MAVEN mission to Mars.</span></p>
- <p>Researchers at JILA have for the first time used an atomic clock as a quantum simulator, mimicking the behavior of a different, more complex quantum system.</p>
- <p>麻豆免费版下载 astrophysicist Doug Duncan says this year's annual Perseid meteor shower and its natural nighttime light show will be particularly good as the display becomes visible over Colorado Aug. 10-13.</p>
<p>"The moon will be nearly new, so it's an especially good time to see the meteor shower," said Duncan, director of CU-Boulder's Fiske Planetarium.</p> - <p><span>The spacecraft for NASA鈥檚 Atmosphere and Volatile EvolutioN, or MAVEN, mission to Mars being led by the 麻豆免费版下载 has arrived in Florida in anticipation of a November launch.</span></p>
<p>The spacecraft was shipped on Friday, Aug. 2, aboard a U.S. Air Force cargo plane from Buckley Air Force Base in Aurora, Colo., to the Shuttle Landing Facility at NASA鈥檚 Kennedy Space Center on Merritt Island, Fla. Lockheed Martin had previously assembled and tested MAVEN in its Littleton, Colo., facility.</p> - <p class="p1">Using data from a NASA satellite, a team of scientists led by the Los Alamos National Laboratory in New Mexico and involving the 麻豆免费版下载 have discovered a massive particle accelerator in the heart of one of the harshest regions of near-Earth space, a region of super-energetic, charged particles surrounding the globe known as the Van Allen radiation belts.</p>
- <p><span>With just over four months until NASA鈥檚 next mission to Mars takes flight, the 麻豆免费版下载, which is leading the effort, continues to work with its partners to knock off critical science and engineering milestones leading up to launch.</span></p>
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An astronaut orbiting Earth in the International Space Station has remotely directed a NASA rover in California to unfurl an 鈥渁ntenna film鈥 that CU-Boulder scientists are developing for use on the unexplored far side of the moon.</div>
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听&濒迟;/辫&驳迟; - <p>An astronaut orbiting Earth in the International Space Station has remotely directed a NASA rover in California to unfurl an 鈥渁ntenna film鈥 that scientists at the 麻豆免费版下载 are developing for use on the unexplored far side of the moon.</p>