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Kepler Mission Discovers First Earth-size Planets Beyond Our Solar System

12.20.2011 – With help from the Pleiades supercomputer and NAS experts, scientists have validated the discovery of two new planets, Kepler–20e and Kepler–20f. The discovery is detailed in a paper in Nature, with NAS's Chris Henze as a coauthor. Read More

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"Apollo Zone" Digital Image Mosaic and Digital Elevation Model Released

12.13.2011 – NASA Ames' Intelligent Robotics Group has released high-resolution maps covering 18% of the lunar surface—the 3D map processing was performed using NASA's Pleiades supercomputer. Read More

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NASA Exhibit Activities at the 2011 American Geophysical Union (AGU) Fall Meeting

11.30.2011 – The NASA booth (#1637) will showcase a wide variety of science presentations and cutting-edge, interactive science, technology, and data demonstrations. This year's program will be held Tuesday, December 6 through Friday, December 9. Download program (PDF-966 KB)

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NASA Science, Technology Featured at Supercomputing Conference

11.08.2011 – NASA will highlight the vital role of supercomputing in the search for Earth-size planets, understanding the causes of space weather, improving aircraft performance, designing next-generation spacecraft, and much more at the 24th annual Supercomputing 2011 (SC11) conference. NASA@SC11 Website

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