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Collection:
NASA TV This Week @NASA
Title:
NASA TV's This Week @NASA, May 21
Description:
NASA Chief Technologist Bobby Braun helped kick off Spinoff Day on Capitol Hill. * A six-member team of aquanauts is testing exploration concepts off Florida's east coast in the difficult and often dangerous work environment of the ocean. * NASA's Mars Exploration Rover, Opportunity, is the new robotic record-holder for longevity on the Red Planet.* Recent studies sponsored by NASA suggest that Omega-3 fatty acids found in fish oil may play a role in mitigating bone breakdown. * Astronaut Jeff Williams, Expedition 22 Commander of the International Space Station gave a special presentation at the National Air and Space Museum in Washington about his recent six month mission aboard the complex. * The Jet Propulsion Laboratory held its annual two-day open house for adults and kids alike. * Employees of the Glenn Research Center were visited by members of two space shuttle crews. * More than 200 cyclists took part in the Ames Research Center's second annual Tour de Ames Bicycle Race and Fun Ride.
Date:
05/21/10
Source:
Identifier:
456652main_TWAN_05_2 1_10
MediaType:
video
Year:
2010
What:
Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
What:
Opportunity
What:
International Space Station (ISS)
What:
Space Shuttle Orbiter
Where:
Washington
Where:
Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL)
Where:
Glenn Research Center (GRC)
Where:
Ames Research Center (ARC)

NASA TV's This Week @NASA, May 21