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In the News:
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Sept. 27, 2011 Photo Release: Thirty Educators Defy Gravity as the 2011 Northrop Grumman Foundation Weightless Flights of Discovery Program Concludes in Los Angeles |
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Sept. 12, 2011 Photo Release: Thirty Educators Defy Gravity as the 2011 Northrop Grumman Foundation Weightless Flights of Discovery Program Kicks Off in Washington, D.C. |
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Aug 23, 2011 Northrop Grumman Foundation Announces Weightless Flights of Discovery "Class of 2011" - Los Angeles area |
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Aug 15, 2011 Northrop Grumman Foundation Announces Weightless Flights of Discovery "Class of 2011" - Washington D.C. area |
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May 10, 2011 Photo Release: Attention Middle School Math and Science Teachers: Northrop Grumman Foundation Accepting Applications Through May 15, 2011, for the Weightless Flights of Discovery Teacher Development Program in Los Angeles |
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May 10, 2011 Photo Release: Attention Middle School Math and Science Teachers: Northrop Grumman Foundation Accepting Applications Through May 15, 2011, for the Weightless Flights of Discovery Teacher Development Program in Washington, D.C. |
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March 10, 2011 Video Release: Northrop Grumman Foundation Announces 2011 Weightless Flights of Discovery Program at National Science Teachers' Association Conference |
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Sept. 20, 2010 Gulf Coast Teachers Test Newton's Laws of Motion Aboard Zero-Gravity Flight as Northrop Grumman Foundation Weightless Flights of Discovery Continue |
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Sept. 16, 2010 Thirty Teachers Test Newton's Laws of Motion Aboard Zero-Gravity Flight as Northrop Grumman Foundation Weightless Flights of Discovery Continues |
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Sept. 14, 2010 Thirty Ohio Teachers and 2,000 Ping Pong Balls Test Newton's Laws of Motion Aboard Zero-Gravity Flight as Northrop Grumman Foundation Weightless Flights of Discovery Kicks Off |
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May 24, 2010 Attention Middle School Math and Science Teachers: Northrop Grumman Foundation Now Accepting Applications for the Weightless Flights of Discovery Teacher Development Program in Gulfport |
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April 30, 2010 Photo Release: 2010 Northrop Grumman Foundation Weightless Flights of Discovery Program Kicks Off its Fifth Anniversary Year in McAllen, Texas With 29 Educators Defying Gravity for STEM Education | English | Español |
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Feb 18, 2010 Northrop Grumman Foundation Weightless Flights of Discovery Featured at International Space University 14th Annual Symposium |
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Feb 17, 2010 Northrop Grumman Foundation Now Accepting Teacher Applications for 2010 Weightless Flights of Discovery Program |