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Weather remains 70% ‘GO’ for tomorrow’s 12:31 p.m. EDT launch of SpaceX’s #Dragon cargo vehicle carrying science and supplies to the crew on the International Space Station. Details: http://go.nasa.gov/2fDiKXB
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The International Space Station is an orbiting laboratory and we’re launching some awesome science to the crew onboard tomorrow at 12:31 p.m. EDT. Watch to learn more: http://go.nasa.gov/2fDnoor

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Cosmic rays result from supernova explosions. CREAM, our Cosmic Ray Energetics and Mass, is slated to launch to the International Space Station on Monday to learn the hows and whys of cosmic rays. Learn more: http://go.nasa.gov/2hWKmb7

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From bioengineered lung tissue to an instrument that will study cosmic rays, we’re sending lots of neat science to the International Space Station on Monday. Hear about more of these experiments at 3:30 p.m. EDT: http://www.nasa.gov/live Have questions? Use #askNASA
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Hear from experts at 2 p.m. EDT about the SpaceX #Dragon cargo mission delivering science and supplies to the International Space Station on Monday. Tune in: http://www.nasa.gov/live
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Happy #SUNday! A total solar eclipse is happening in the United States on Aug. 21! But why don’t we see eclipses more often? Find out here: https://youtu.be/T_uUHCbZJmU #Eclipse2017

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This cosmic neighbor, located around 44 million light-years from us, is a relatively bulky example of a dwarf galaxy. Seen by the Hubble Space Telescope, this loosely-bound spiral galaxy is a perfect target for astronomers to study the puzzling aspects of dwarf galaxies. Find out more: http://go.nasa.gov/2fBq4TH
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Weather is 70% 'GO' for Monday's 12:31pm ET launch of SpaceX's #Dragon carrying science & more to the International Space Station. Details: http://go.nasa.gov/2hVau60
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Mere weeks away from its dramatic, mission-ending plunge into Saturn, our Cassini spacecraft has been near enough to Saturn's moon Titan, that it tweaked Cassini's orbit, causing the spacecraft to approach Saturn a bit closer or a bit farther away. Learn more: http://go.nasa.gov/2hTSVDl

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What happened This Week @ NASA? We're preparing for the Aug. 21 total solar eclipse across America! It's generating a lot of interest – and a lot of questions. You’ll find answers to many of your eclipse questions at http://go.nasa.gov/2hSNvZt. Plus, get update on upcoming missions and more! Watch: http://go.nasa.gov/2hROwRw #Eclipse2017
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