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NASA to Provide Media Update on Artemis I Moon Mission

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Tuesday, February 22, 2022
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WASHINGTON, Feb. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- NASA will host a media teleconference at 1:30 p.m. EST on Thursday, Feb. 24, to provide an update on progress toward the launch of the agency's uncrewed Artemis I mission.

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  • WASHINGTON, Feb. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- NASA will host a media teleconference at 1:30 p.m. EST on Thursday, Feb. 24, to provide an update on progress toward the launch of the agency's uncrewed Artemis I mission.
  • Following a successful rehearsal, NASA will roll the rocket stack back into the Vehicle Assembly Building for final checks and set an official target date for launch.
  • Through Artemis missions, NASA will land the first woman and the first person of color on the surface of the Moon, paving the way for a long-term lunar presence and serving as a steppingstone on the way to Mars.
  • Learn more about NASA's Artemis I mission at:
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NASA Invites Media to Launch of New Mega-Moon Rocket and Spacecraft

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Tuesday, January 18, 2022
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Approximately a week's worth of events will lead up to the launch of the agency's Space Launch System rocket and Orion spacecraft, targeted for no earlier than March 2022 from NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida.

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  • Approximately a week's worth of events will lead up to the launch of the agency's Space Launch System rocket and Orion spacecraft, targeted for no earlier than March 2022 from NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
  • The uncrewed Artemis I mission will launch from Kennedy's Launch Complex 39B and is the first integrated flight test of NASA's Artemis deep space exploration systems.
  • NASA will set an official target launch date after a successful wet dress rehearsal test one of the final tests before launch involving fuel loaded into the rocket currently planned for late February.
  • U.S. media must apply by 4 p.m. Monday, Feb. 7, and international media without U.S. citizenship must apply by 4 p.m. Monday, Jan. 31.

NASA TV to Air SpaceX Cargo Dragon Departure from Space Station

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Friday, January 14, 2022
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WASHINGTON, Jan. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- A SpaceX Dragon cargo resupply spacecraft is set to depart the International Space Station Friday, Jan. 21.

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  • WASHINGTON, Jan. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- A SpaceX Dragon cargo resupply spacecraft is set to depart the International Space Station Friday, Jan. 21.
  • NASA Television, the agency's website , and the NASA app will provide live broadcast of the spacecraft's undocking and departure beginning at 10:15 a.m. EST.
  • NASA TV will not broadcast the splashdown but the agency will provide updates on the space station blog .
  • Learn more about SpaceX missions for NASA at:
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NASA Invites Media to NOAA's Weather Observing Satellite Launch

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Monday, December 27, 2021
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WASHINGTON, Dec. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Media accreditation is now open for the upcoming launch of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) GOES-T satellite, the Western Hemisphere's most advanced weather observing and environmental monitoring system.

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  • WASHINGTON, Dec. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Media accreditation is now open for the upcoming launch of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) GOES-T satellite, the Western Hemisphere's most advanced weather observing and environmental monitoring system.
  • GOES-T is scheduled to launch March 1, 2022, on a United Launch Alliance Atlas V 541 rocket from Space Launch Complex-41 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida.
  • Media prelaunch and launch activities will take place at Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
  • Media wishing to take part in person must apply for credentials at:
    International media residing in the United States must apply by Saturday, Jan. 8, 2022.

Detergent, Skin Bioprinter Launch on NASA's SpaceX Resupply Mission

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Tuesday, December 21, 2021
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The spacecraft launched on a Falcon 9 rocket from Launch Pad 39A at Kennedy for the company's 24th commercial resupply services mission for NASA.

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  • The spacecraft launched on a Falcon 9 rocket from Launch Pad 39A at Kennedy for the company's 24th commercial resupply services mission for NASA.
  • Among the science experiments Dragon is delivering to the space station are:
    Bioprinting uses viable cells and biological molecules to print tissue structures.
  • The German Aerospace Center study Bioprint FirstAid demonstrates a portable, handheld bioprinter that uses a patient's own skin cells to create a tissue-forming patch to cover a wound and accelerate the healing process.
  • Astronauts on the space station wear items of clothing several times, then replace them with new clothes delivered on resupply missions.

Shell-Led Consortium Selected by DOE to Demonstrate Feasibility of Large-Scale Liquid Hydrogen Storage

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Wednesday, October 13, 2021
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It's a sizable engineering challengebut we have the right people, partners and outlook to deliver this first-of-its-kind LH2 storage technology."

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  • It's a sizable engineering challengebut we have the right people, partners and outlook to deliver this first-of-its-kind LH2 storage technology."
  • "This consortium will accelerate that momentum as we work together to advance the next generation of sustainable energy."
  • The consortium will collaborate to develop a technically innovative and economically viable concept design for the large scale LH2 storage tank.
  • "For many years, Kennedy has had the largest liquid hydrogen storage tanks in the world and we're excited to lend our years of experience in working with liquid hydrogen and liquid nitrogen to assist with this project."

NASA's Lucy Mission Prepares for Launch to Trojan Asteroids

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Tuesday, September 28, 2021
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WASHINGTON, Sept. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- NASA has tested the functions of Lucy, the agency's first spacecraft to study Jupiter's Trojan asteroids, filled it with fuel, and is preparing to pack it into a capsule for launch Saturday, Oct. 16.

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  • "With Lucy, we're going to eight never-before-seen asteroids in 12 years with a single spacecraft," said Tom Statler, Lucy project scientist at NASA Headquarters in Washington.
  • The Atlas V will lift off from Space Launch Complex 41.The rocket will carry Lucy outside Earth's atmosphere to begin the long journey to the Trojan asteroids.
  • A few days prior to launch, engineers will power up the Lucy spacecraft in preparation for the mission.
  • Southwest Research Institute in Boulder, Colorado, is the home institution of the principal investigator for the Lucy mission.

NASA TV to Air US Cargo Ship Departure from Space Station

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Friday, September 24, 2021
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WASHINGTON, Sept. 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- A SpaceX Dragon cargo resupply spacecraft filled with more than 4,600 pounds of supplies and valuable scientific experiments bound for NASA's Space Station Processing Facility is set to leave the International Space Station Thursday, Sept. 30.

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  • WASHINGTON, Sept. 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- A SpaceX Dragon cargo resupply spacecraft filled with more than 4,600 pounds of supplies and valuable scientific experiments bound for NASA's Space Station Processing Facility is set to leave the International Space Station Thursday, Sept. 30.
  • NASA Television, the agency's website , and the NASA app will broadcast the spacecraft's departure live, beginning at 8:45 a.m. EDT.
  • NASA Television will not broadcast the splashdown live, but will provide updates on the space station blog.
  • Splashing down off the coast of Florida enables quick transportation of the science aboard the capsule to NASA's Space Station Processing Facility at the agency's Kennedy Space Center in Florida.

Washington State Football Coach Will Appeal Ninth Circuit Decision Prohibiting Him from Saying a Brief, Private Prayer After Games

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Monday, July 19, 2021
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  • Attorneys representing Kennedy, First Liberty Institute, Kirkland & Ellis LLP, Jeff Helsdon, and A.J.
  • Ferate collectively, plan to appeal todays decision.
  • We will appeal and are confident that the Supreme Court of the United States will right this wrong, said Jeff Mateer, First Liberty Institutes Chief Legal Officer.
  • Coach Kennedy has been denied the freedom to coach for over five years, but hes never been a quitter.

David Valiaveedan and Brieanne Nikrandt join Kennedy Lewis Investment Management as Managing Directors to Lead Homebuilder Financing

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Monday, June 28, 2021
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NEW YORK, June 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Kennedy Lewis Investment Management LLC ("Kennedy Lewis"), a leading opportunistic credit manager, has hired David Valiaveedan and Brieanne Nikrandt as Managing Directors to lead the firm's homebuilder financing strategy.

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  • NEW YORK, June 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Kennedy Lewis Investment Management LLC ("Kennedy Lewis"), a leading opportunistic credit manager, has hired David Valiaveedan and Brieanne Nikrandt as Managing Directors to lead the firm's homebuilder financing strategy.
  • Mr. Valiaveedan and Ms. Nikrandt joined Kennedy Lewis from DW Partners where they led residential investments since 2015.
  • While at DW Partners, Mr. Valiaveedan formed and led its homebuilder and land development investment business, Domain Real Estate Partners.
  • Darren Richman, Co-Founder of Kennedy Lewis, said, "We are delighted to welcome David and Brieanne to the Kennedy Lewis team.