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The device makes it possible to observe the Earth's orbit near the equator, taking advantage of the country's location.
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Costa Rica may be small, but its people are achieving great things.
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NASA honors Hispanic Heritage Month with Tico astronaut
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Space Ticos: Astronaut Franklin Chang with Barack Obama in 2015
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A photo of Tico astronaut Franklin Chang with President Barack Obama in the Oval Office was chosen as one of 2015's best by White House photographers.
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Two Costa Rican students will study at NASA with Franklin Chang
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June 21, 2018
Costa Rica is the only country in Central America that grants scholarships for students to attend the Space School program.
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Central America’s first hydrogen-fueled bus hits the road in Costa Rica
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April 18, 2018
“The whole process is not [just] carbon-neutral: it’s completely carbon-free.”
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Three imaginary political headlines from Costa Rica’s future
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January 4, 2017
Alvaro Murillo imagines a 2018 presidential election with more than 100 parties, a 100% victory for a national hero, and widespread euphoria... all leading to disaster.
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NASA dream comes true for Costa Rican teens
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November 21, 2016
It was a long road to Cape Canaveral, but these young Costa Ricans are just getting started.
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