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NASA Science, Hardware on Northrop Grumman Mission En Route to Station

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Tuesday, January 30, 2024
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WASHINGTON, Jan. 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- NASA science investigations and cargo aboard a Northrop Grumman resupply spacecraft are on the way to the International Space Station.

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  • WASHINGTON, Jan. 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- NASA science investigations and cargo aboard a Northrop Grumman resupply spacecraft are on the way to the International Space Station.
  • Launch occurred at 12:07 p.m. EST Tuesday on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida.
  • Live coverage of the spacecraft's arrival will begin at 2:45 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 1, on the NASA+ streaming service.
  • Learn more about NASA's commercial resupply mission at:
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CLS Americas Announces Kearney Urology Center will use its TRANBERG Laser to Provide Focal Laser Ablation Treatments to Prostate Cancer Patients

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Tuesday, October 24, 2023
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In the US, over one million prostate biopsies are performed every year leading to a diagnosis of prostate cancer for almost 250,000 men.

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  • In the US, over one million prostate biopsies are performed every year leading to a diagnosis of prostate cancer for almost 250,000 men.
  • “We are excited to begin offering this new minimally invasive focal laser ablation treatment to our patients with low-to-intermediate risk prostate cancer.
  • The CLS Laser is very precise, easy to operate, and the treatment workflow is similar to prostate cryotherapy procedures,” stated Garrett D. Pohlman, M.D., Kearney Urology Center.
  • “CLS Americas is pleased to provide the Kearney Urology Center, PC with the training, use, and clinical support of our TRANBERG focal laser ablation system,” stated Michael Magnani, president of CLS Americas.

Science, Hardware Launch on NASA's Northrop Grumman Cargo Mission

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Wednesday, August 2, 2023
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Installation coverage will resume at 7:30 a.m. Watch all events at:

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  • Installation coverage will resume at 7:30 a.m. Watch all events at:
    Northrop Grumman's 19th cargo flight to the space station is the eighth under its Commercial Resupply Services 2 contract with NASA.
  • The Cygnus spacecraft launched on the company's Antares 230+ rocket from the Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport's Pad-0A on Wallops Island.
  • Laurel Clark' after late NASA astronaut and crew member of NASA's STS-107 mission aboard space shuttle Columbia, Laurel Clark.
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Vast Welcomes Veteran NASA Astronaut Garrett Reisman as Human Spaceflight Advisor

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Tuesday, July 11, 2023
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Vast, a pioneer in space habitation technologies, is pleased to announce the appointment of Garrett Reisman, a veteran NASA astronaut and accomplished space industry expert, as its newest advisor.

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  • Vast, a pioneer in space habitation technologies, is pleased to announce the appointment of Garrett Reisman, a veteran NASA astronaut and accomplished space industry expert, as its newest advisor.
  • With an impressive background in space exploration and extensive industry experience, Reisman brings invaluable expertise and strategic human spaceflight insights to Vast.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230711877592/en/
    Garrett Reisman, veteran NASA astronaut and Vast Human Spaceflight Advisor (Photo: Business Wire)
    After being selected by NASA as a mission specialist astronaut in 1998, Reisman flew on all three Space Shuttles.
  • As an advisor, Garrett Reisman will play a critical role in Vast’s strategic planning and growth, providing invaluable perspectives on human spaceflight, safety, and mission assurance.

REVISED - CLS Americas Announces AVANT Concierge Urology has Treated its First Prostate Cancer Patients using the TRANBERG™ Thermal Therapy System

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Tuesday, May 16, 2023
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Under a Mobile Services Provider (MSP) Agreement, CLS has provided its 510(k) cleared, TRANBERG Thermal Therapy System as a rental, with consumable accessories, training, and on-site clinical and technical staff support to AVANT physicians and staff during procedures.

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  • Under a Mobile Services Provider (MSP) Agreement, CLS has provided its 510(k) cleared, TRANBERG Thermal Therapy System as a rental, with consumable accessories, training, and on-site clinical and technical staff support to AVANT physicians and staff during procedures.
  • In the US, over one million prostate biopsies are performed every year leading to a diagnosis of prostate cancer for almost 250,000 men.
  • “We are pleased to see Dr. Parekattil treating his low-to-intermediate risk prostate cancer patients utilizing our minimally invasive TRANBERG Thermal Therapy System,” stated Michael Magnani, president of CLS Americas.
  • Patients usually have only minor pain and recover quickly.”
    The TRANBERG Thermal Therapy System can be configured for MR/US fusion-guided procedures using real-time tissue temperature measurements for precise therapy and ablation control.

VINFAST VF 8 VEHICLES ARRIVE IN THE U.S. - WITH BATTERY RANGES OF UP TO 264/243 MILES (ECO/PLUS TRIM)

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Friday, May 12, 2023
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The VF 8 has a certificated EPA range at 264 miles for the Eco trim and 243 miles for the Plus trim per full charge.

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  • The VF 8 has a certificated EPA range at 264 miles for the Eco trim and 243 miles for the Plus trim per full charge.
  • VinFast expects to begin deliveries of these VF 8 vehicles to U.S. customers in June of 2023.
  • The second batch contains all VF 8 vehicles, which have a longer battery range than initial batch of 999 VF 8 City Edition vehicles imported to the US last year.
  • The VF 8 has an EPA-rated range of 264 miles for the Eco trim and 243 miles for the Plus trim per full charge.

CLS Americas Announces AVANT Concierge Urology has Treated its First Prostate Cancer Patients using the TRANBERG™ Thermal Therapy System

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Thursday, May 11, 2023
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IRVINE, Calif. and ORLANDO, Fla., May 11, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Clinical Laserthermia Systems Americas, Inc. (CLS), a leading provider of office-based, focal laser ablation (FLA) systems for urologists, today announced that AVANT Concierge Urology of Winterhaven, FL, has safely treated its first patients with low-to- intermediate risk prostate cancer using its TRANBERG™ Thermal Therapy System .

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  • IRVINE, Calif. and ORLANDO, Fla., May 11, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Clinical Laserthermia Systems Americas, Inc. (CLS), a leading provider of office-based, focal laser ablation (FLA) systems for urologists, today announced that AVANT Concierge Urology of Winterhaven, FL, has safely treated its first patients with low-to- intermediate risk prostate cancer using its TRANBERG™ Thermal Therapy System .
  • In the US, over one million prostate biopsies are performed every year leading to a diagnosis of prostate cancer for almost 250,000 men.
  • “We are pleased to see Dr. Parekattil treating his low-to-intermediate risk prostate cancer patients utilizing our minimally invasive TRANBERG Thermal Therapy System,” stated Michael Magnani, president of CLS Americas.
  • Patients usually have only minor pain and recover quickly.”
    The TRANBERG Thermal Therapy System can be configured for MR/US fusion-guided procedures using real-time tissue temperature measurements for precise therapy and ablation control.

NASA to Host Media Update on Space Station Plans, Soyuz Status

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Tuesday, January 10, 2023
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The spacewalk was postponed, so no crew members exited the space station or were exposed to the leaking coolant.

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  • The spacewalk was postponed, so no crew members exited the space station or were exposed to the leaking coolant.
  • NASA provided an additional inspection of the Soyuz exterior using the station's Canadarm2 robotic arm on Dec. 18.
  • The Soyuz MS-22 spacecraft carried NASA astronaut Frank Rubio and Roscosmos cosmonauts Sergey Prokopyev and Dmitri Petelin into space after launching from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan on Sept. 21.
  • For updates, follow along on NASA's space station blog at:
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NASA Sets TV Coverage for Russian Spacewalk

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Thursday, September 1, 2022
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WASHINGTON, Sept. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- NASA will provide live coverage on Friday, Sept. 2, of a spacewalk with two Russian cosmonauts to continue outfitting the European robotic arm on the International Space Station's Nauka laboratory.

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  • WASHINGTON, Sept. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- NASA will provide live coverage on Friday, Sept. 2, of a spacewalk with two Russian cosmonauts to continue outfitting the European robotic arm on the International Space Station's Nauka laboratory.
  • Coverage will begin at 9 a.m. EDT on NASA Television's Media Channel, the NASA app , and agency's website.
  • The spacewalk is scheduled to begin around 9:20 a.m.
    NASA also will air an Artemis I prelaunch briefing on NASA TV's Public Channel at 9 a.m. Once the Artemis briefing concludes, spacewalk coverage will air on both the Media and Public Channels.
  • Friday's spacewalk will complete unfinished tasks from a spacewalk Aug. 17, which was cut short after Artemyev's spacesuit showed abnormal battery readings about 2 hours and 17 minutes into the spacewalk.

NASA Sets Coverage for Russian Spacewalk

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Wednesday, August 10, 2022
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WASHINGTON, Aug. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- NASA will provide live coverage on Wednesday, Aug. 17, of a spacewalk with two Russian cosmonauts to continue outfitting the European robotic arm on the International Space Station 's Nauka laboratory.

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  • WASHINGTON, Aug. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- NASA will provide live coverage on Wednesday, Aug. 17, of a spacewalk with two Russian cosmonauts to continue outfitting the European robotic arm on the International Space Station 's Nauka laboratory.
  • Coverage will begin at 9 a.m. EDT on NASA Television , the NASA app , and agency's website .
  • Artemyev will wear a Russian Orlan spacesuit with red stripes, while Matveev will wear a Russian Orlan suit with blue stripes.
  • Get NASA TV streaming video, schedule, and downlink information at:
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