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Dec 2018
1h 56m

NASA in Silicon Valley Live - Holiday Un...

National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
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In this episode streamed on Dec. 20, 2018, we get into the holiday spirit with a special holiday unboxing episode, where we showcase some of the amazing gifts NASA’s Ames Research Center has contributed to the agency’s mission of exploration and scientific discovery.  
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