24 hours ago
Gateway: To the Future
On episode 356, United Arab Emirates astronaut Hazzaa Ali Almansoori and NASA lunar architecture lead Shatel Bhakta discuss Gateways unique airlock, as well ashow the lunar outpost will prepare us for a journey to Mars.. https://www.nasa.gov/podca...#nasa #space #news
1 day ago
Hubble Observes a Peculiar Galaxy Shape
This NASAESA Hubble Space Telescope image reveals the galaxy, NGC 4694. Most galaxies fall into one of two basic types. Spiral galaxies are young and energetic, filled with the gas needed to form new stars and sporting spiral arms that host these hot, bright youths. Elliptical galaxies have a much more pedestrian look, and their . https://science.nasa.gov/m...#nasa #space #news #nasa_earth #nasa_earth_science #nasa_science_activation #nasa_find_your_place #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_galaxies #nasa_lenticular_galaxies #nasa_missions #nasa_the_universe #nasa_blogs #nasa_organizations #nasa_planetary_science
23 hours ago
NASA Announces Teams to Compete in International Rover Challenge
NASA has selected 75 student teams to begin an engineering design challenge to build rovers that will compete next spring at the U.S. Space and Rocket Center near the agencys Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama. The competition is one of the agencys Artemis Student Challenges, encouraging students to pursue degrees and careers in 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/cente...#nasa #space #news #nasa_earth #nasa_earth_science #nasa_science_activation #nasa_find_your_place #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_galaxies #nasa_lenticular_galaxies #nasa_missions #nasa_the_universe #nasa_blogs #nasa_organizations #nasa_planetary_science
22 hours ago
NASA Announces Teams for 2025 Student Launch Challenge
NASA has selected 71 teams from across the U.S. to participate in its 25th annual Student Launch Challenge, one of the agencys Artemis Student Challenges. The competition is aimed at inspiring Artemis Generation students to explore science, technology, engineering, and math STEM for the benefit of humanity. As part of the challenge, teams will design, 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/cente...#nasa #space #news #nasa_earth #nasa_earth_science #nasa_science_activation #nasa_find_your_place #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_galaxies #nasa_lenticular_galaxies #nasa_missions #nasa_the_universe #nasa_blogs #nasa_organizations #nasa_planetary_science
20 hours ago
Science Activation’s PLACES Team Facilitates Third Professional Learning Institute
The NASA Science Activation programs Place-Based Learning to Advance Connections, Education, and Stewardship PLACES project supports middle and high school educators to engage students in data-rich Earth science learning through the integration of NASA data sets, images, classroom lessons, and other assets. This project draws on a place-based approach as a means to increase data . https://science.nasa.gov/l...#nasa #space #news #nasa_earth #nasa_earth_science #nasa_science_activation #nasa_find_your_place #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_galaxies #nasa_lenticular_galaxies #nasa_missions #nasa_the_universe #nasa_blogs #nasa_organizations #nasa_planetary_science
20 hours ago
Sunglint on the Alabama River
In this June 26, 2023, photo taken from the International Space Station, sunlight shines off the smooth waters of the Alabama River in a phenomenon known as sunglint. When photographing Earth, astronauts often take advantage of sunglints tendency to increase the contrast between water surfaces and surrounding land surfaces. In the 1960s, the Alabama River 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/image...#nasa #space #news #nasa_earth #nasa_earth_science #nasa_science_activation #nasa_find_your_place #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_galaxies #nasa_lenticular_galaxies #nasa_missions #nasa_the_universe #nasa_blogs #nasa_organizations #nasa_planetary_science
20 hours ago
Sunglint on the Alabama River
An astronaut aboard the International Space Station shot this photo of large meanders of the Alabama River while orbiting over the southern United States. The rivers smooth water surface reflects sunlight back toward the astronauts camera, producing an optical phenomenon known as sunglint.. https://www.nasa.gov/image...#nasa #space #news
1 day ago
Sols 4323-4324: Surfin’ Our Way out of the Channel
Earth planning date: Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2024 As a member of the group tasked with organizing our campaign to investigate the Gediz Vallis channel and deposit informally known as the Channel Surfers, I was a little sad this morning to see that our drive had successfully taken us out of the channel, back onto the . https://science.nasa.gov/b...#nasa #space #news #nasa_blogs #nasa_organizations #nasa_planetary_science #nasa_science_activation #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_missions #nasa_people_of_johnson #nasa_robotics #nasa_technology #nasa_frank_rubio #nasa_marcos_berrios #nasa_people_of_nasa #nasa_stennis_space_center
2 days ago
2 NASA Employees Awarded Space and Satellite Professionals 20 under 35 of 2024
Two NASA employees, Howard Chang and Bradley Williams, were named as two of the 20 under 35 of 2024 by the Space and Satellite Professionals International. The award recognizes outstanding young professionals in the space industry. The annual list of 20 Under 35 features 20 employees and entrepreneurs to keep your eye on in coming 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/cente...#nasa #space #news #nasa_people_of_goddard #nasa_people_of_nasa #nasa_general #nasa_astronauts #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_near_space_network #nasa_earth 's_moon #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_earth #nasa_gamma_rays #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_binary_stars #nasa_citizen_science #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_stars #nasa_the_universe #nasa_asteroids #nasa_comets #nasa_black_holes #nasa_missions #nasa_artemis #nasa_artemis_3 #nasa_nasa_directorates
2 days ago
Focusing on the Future Inspires NASA Stennis Employee Today
Bridget Moody has the future in mind every day she works for NASAs Stennis Space Center near Bay St. Louis, Mississippi. The future success of NASAs Artemis campaign. The future success of commercial companies working at NASA Stennis. The future success of the Artemis Generation to follow. As technical lead for the NASA Stennis Environmental 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/image...#nasa #space #news #nasa_organizations #nasa_planetary_science #nasa_science_activation #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_missions #nasa_people_of_johnson #nasa_robotics #nasa_technology #nasa_frank_rubio #nasa_marcos_berrios #nasa_people_of_nasa #nasa_stennis_space_center
2 days ago
Lagniappe for October 2024
Explore Lagniappe for October 2024 featuring: Gator Speaks The news in September about the historic NASA Stennis ASTRA Autonomous Satellite Technology for Resilient Applications payload mission brings wonderful encouragement to this ol Gator I know great potential when I see it, and the continuation of the centers first-ever in-space autonomous systems payload mission aboard an 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/cente...#nasa #space #news #nasa_organizations #nasa_planetary_science #nasa_science_activation #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_missions #nasa_people_of_johnson #nasa_robotics #nasa_technology #nasa_frank_rubio #nasa_marcos_berrios #nasa_people_of_nasa #nasa_stennis_space_center
2 days ago
Astronauts Rubio and Berrios Speak During Hispanic Heritage Month
NASA astronauts Frank Rubio, center, and Marcos Berrios, right, share a laugh with staff during a White House Hispanic Heritage Month event on Sept. 30, 2024. Rubio broke the record of longest single duration spaceflight for a U.S. astronaut with a mission duration of 371 days; Berrios graduated in the most recent class of astronaut 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/image...#nasa #space #news #nasa_organizations #nasa_planetary_science #nasa_science_activation #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_missions #nasa_people_of_johnson #nasa_robotics #nasa_technology #nasa_frank_rubio #nasa_marcos_berrios #nasa_people_of_nasa #nasa_stennis_space_center
2 days ago
Commercial and Intellectual Property Law
The Commercial and Intellectual Property Law Practice Group is responsible for providing Agency-wide legal advice for negotiating, drafting, and interpreting Space Act Agreements; for partnering arrangements with commercial organizations; and, for commercialization of NASA activities. 160;The Practice Group also provides advice and counsel in patents, copyrights, and trade secrets. For the area of patents, the 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/organ...#nasa #space #news #nasa_organizations #nasa_planetary_science #nasa_science_activation #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_missions #nasa_people_of_johnson #nasa_robotics #nasa_technology #nasa_frank_rubio #nasa_marcos_berrios #nasa_people_of_nasa #nasa_stennis_space_center
2 days ago
Meghan Daley: Shaping the Future of NASA’s Robotic Simulations
During National Disability Employment Awareness Month, we celebrate the thousands of employees living with disabilities who contribute to NASAs mission. By sharing their stories, we highlight the impact people with disabilities have on our organization and the vital role they play in fostering an inclusive workforce at NASA. Meghan Daley has spent nearly two decades 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/cente...#nasa #space #news #nasa_organizations #nasa_planetary_science #nasa_science_activation #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_missions #nasa_people_of_johnson #nasa_robotics #nasa_technology #nasa_frank_rubio #nasa_marcos_berrios #nasa_people_of_nasa #nasa_stennis_space_center
2 days ago
NASA Establishes New Class of Astrophysics Missions, Selects Studies
Two proposals for missions to observe X-ray and far-infrared wavelengths of light from space were selected by NASA for additional review, the agency announced Thursday. Each proposal team will receive 5 million to conduct a 12-month mission concept study. After detailed evaluation of those studies, NASA expects to select one concept in 2026 to proceed 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/news-...#nasa #space #news #nasa_organizations #nasa_planetary_science #nasa_science_activation #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_missions #nasa_people_of_johnson #nasa_robotics #nasa_technology #nasa_frank_rubio #nasa_marcos_berrios #nasa_people_of_nasa #nasa_stennis_space_center
2 days ago
Culturally Inclusive Planetary Engagement in Colorado
In August 2024, the NASA Science Activation programs Planetary Resources and Content Heroes ReaCH project held a Culturally Inclusive Planetary Engagement workshop at the Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics in Boulder, Colorado for the planetary science community. These workshops are designed to enhance the ability of scientists to engage Black and Latinx youth and . https://science.nasa.gov/l...#nasa #space #news #nasa_organizations #nasa_planetary_science #nasa_science_activation #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_missions #nasa_people_of_johnson #nasa_robotics #nasa_technology #nasa_frank_rubio #nasa_marcos_berrios #nasa_people_of_nasa #nasa_stennis_space_center
2 days ago
Astronauts Rubio and Berrios Speak During Hispanic Heritage Month
Chirag Parikh, Deputy Assistant to the President and Executive Secretary of the National Space Council, left, and NASA Astronauts Frank Rubio, center, and Marcos Berrios, right, speak at a staff engagement event that took place during a White House Hispanic Heritage month on Sept. 30, 2024.. https://www.nasa.gov/image...#nasa #space #news
2 days ago
NASA’s LRO: Lunar Ice Deposits are Widespread
Deposits of ice in lunar dust and rock regolith are more extensive than previously thought, according to a new analysis of data from NASAs LRO Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter mission. Ice would be a valuable resource for future lunar expeditions. Water could be used for radiation protection and supporting human explorers, or broken into its hydrogen . https://science.nasa.gov/s...#nasa #space #news #nasa_commercial_resupply #nasa_iss_research #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_organizations #nasa_missions #nasa_europa #nasa_europa_clipper #nasa_jupiter #nasa_jupiter_moons #nasa_psyche_mission #nasa_tech_demo_missions #nasa_general #nasa_astronauts #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_near_space_network #nasa_earth_science #nasa_artemis #nasa_earth 's_moon #nasa_gateway_program #nasa_the_solar_system
2 days ago
Gateway Stands Tall for Stress Test
Gateway space stations Habitation and Logistics Outpost has successfully completed static load testing in Turin, Italy. With this phase of stress testing complete, the module is one step closer to final outfitting ahead of launch to lunar orbit.. https://www.nasa.gov/missi...#nasa #space #news #nasa_commercial_resupply #nasa_iss_research #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_organizations #nasa_missions #nasa_europa #nasa_europa_clipper #nasa_jupiter #nasa_jupiter_moons #nasa_psyche_mission #nasa_tech_demo_missions #nasa_general #nasa_astronauts #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_near_space_network #nasa_earth_science #nasa_artemis #nasa_earth 's_moon #nasa_gateway_program #nasa_the_solar_system
2 days ago
GPM Celebrates Ten Years of Observing Precipitation for Science and Society
Introduction On February 27, 2014, the four-ton Global Precipitation Measurement GPM Core Observatory CO spacecraft launched aboard a Japanese H-IIA rocket from Tanegashima Space Center in southern Japan. On that day, the GPM mission, a joint Earth-observing mission between NASA and the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency JAXA, began its journey to provide the world with . https://science.nasa.gov/s...#nasa #space #news #nasa_commercial_resupply #nasa_iss_research #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_organizations #nasa_missions #nasa_europa #nasa_europa_clipper #nasa_jupiter #nasa_jupiter_moons #nasa_psyche_mission #nasa_tech_demo_missions #nasa_general #nasa_astronauts #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_near_space_network #nasa_earth_science #nasa_artemis #nasa_earth 's_moon #nasa_gateway_program #nasa_the_solar_system
2 days ago
How NASA Astronauts Vote from Space Aboard International Space Station
NASA astronauts aboard the International Space Station have the opportunity to vote in general elections through absentee ballots or early voting in coordination with the county clerks office where they live.160;160; So, how is voting from space possible Through NASAs Space Communication and Navigation SCaN Program. Similar to most data transmitted between the space station 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/gener...#nasa #space #news #nasa_commercial_resupply #nasa_iss_research #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_organizations #nasa_missions #nasa_europa #nasa_europa_clipper #nasa_jupiter #nasa_jupiter_moons #nasa_psyche_mission #nasa_tech_demo_missions #nasa_general #nasa_astronauts #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_near_space_network #nasa_earth_science #nasa_artemis #nasa_earth 's_moon #nasa_gateway_program #nasa_the_solar_system
2 days ago
NASA’s Laser Comms Demo Makes Deep Space Record, Completes First Phase
The Deep Space Optical Communications tech demo has completed several key milestones, culminating in sending a signal to Mars farthest distance from Earth. NASAs Deep Space Optical Communications technology demonstration broke yet another record for laser communications this summer by sending a laser signal from Earth to NASAs Psyche spacecraft about 290 million miles 460 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/direc...#nasa #space #news #nasa_commercial_resupply #nasa_iss_research #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_organizations #nasa_missions #nasa_europa #nasa_europa_clipper #nasa_jupiter #nasa_jupiter_moons #nasa_psyche_mission #nasa_tech_demo_missions #nasa_general #nasa_astronauts #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_near_space_network #nasa_earth_science #nasa_artemis #nasa_earth 's_moon #nasa_gateway_program #nasa_the_solar_system
2 days ago
NASA Sets Coverage for Europa Clipper Launch to Jupiter Moon
Lee esta nota de prensa en espaolaqu. NASA will provide live coverage of prelaunch and launch activities for Europa Clipper, the agencys mission to explore Jupiters icy moon Europa. NASA is targeting launch at 12:31 p.m. EDT Thursday, Oct. 10, on a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket from Launch Complex 39A at NASA8217;s Kennedy Space Center 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/news-...#nasa #space #news #nasa_commercial_resupply #nasa_iss_research #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_organizations #nasa_missions #nasa_europa #nasa_europa_clipper #nasa_jupiter #nasa_jupiter_moons #nasa_psyche_mission #nasa_tech_demo_missions #nasa_general #nasa_astronauts #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_near_space_network #nasa_earth_science #nasa_artemis #nasa_earth 's_moon #nasa_gateway_program #nasa_the_solar_system
2 days ago
Cobertura de la NASA del lanzamiento de Europa Clipper a una luna de Júpiter
Read this release in English160;here. La NASA ofrecer cobertura en directo, en ingls y en espaol, de las actividades previas al lanzamiento y del lanzamiento de Europa Clipper, la misin de la agencia para explorar Europa, una luna helada de Jpiter. La cobertura del lanzamiento se ofrecer tambin en espaol. La NASA prev que el 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/news-...#nasa #space #news #nasa_commercial_resupply #nasa_iss_research #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_organizations #nasa_missions #nasa_europa #nasa_europa_clipper #nasa_jupiter #nasa_jupiter_moons #nasa_psyche_mission #nasa_tech_demo_missions #nasa_general #nasa_astronauts #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_near_space_network #nasa_earth_science #nasa_artemis #nasa_earth 's_moon #nasa_gateway_program #nasa_the_solar_system
2 days ago
NASA Invites Media to SpaceX’s 31st Resupply Launch to Space Station
Media accreditation is open for the next launch to deliver NASA science investigations, supplies, and equipment to the International Space Station. This launch is the 31st SpaceX commercial resupply services mission to the orbital laboratory for the agency and will lift off on the companys Falcon 9 rocket. NASA and SpaceX are targeting no earlier 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/news-...#nasa #space #news #nasa_commercial_resupply #nasa_iss_research #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_organizations #nasa_missions #nasa_europa #nasa_europa_clipper #nasa_jupiter #nasa_jupiter_moons #nasa_psyche_mission #nasa_tech_demo_missions #nasa_general #nasa_astronauts #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_near_space_network #nasa_earth_science #nasa_artemis #nasa_earth 's_moon #nasa_gateway_program #nasa_the_solar_system
3 days ago
New NASA eClips VALUE Bundles for Learners with Varied Needs
The NASA Science Activation programs NASA eClips project, led by the National Institute of Aerospace NIA, aims to increase Science, Technology, Engineering, 038; Mathematics STEM literacy and inspire the next generation of engineers and scientists by providing effective web-based, standards-aligned, in-school and out-of-school learning and teaching resources through the lens of NASA. In Summer 2024, . https://science.nasa.gov/l...#nasa #space #news #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_general #nasa_people_of_johnson #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_uncategorized #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_artemis #nasa_artemis_5 #nasa_blogs #nasa_earth #nasa_gamma_rays #nasa_skywatching #nasa_skywatching_tips #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_binary_stars #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_stars #nasa_the_universe
3 days ago
The Marshall Star for October 2, 2024
The Fabric of Marshall: Center Hosts Safety Day 2024 By Serena Whitfield Safety Woven Throughout the Fabric of Marshall was the theme for Safety Day at NASAs Marshall Space Flight Center on Sept. 26. Kickoff activities were held in Building 4316 and other sites around the center. It is crucial to ensure that each of 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/cente...#nasa #space #news #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_general #nasa_people_of_johnson #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_uncategorized #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_artemis #nasa_artemis_5 #nasa_blogs #nasa_earth #nasa_gamma_rays #nasa_skywatching #nasa_skywatching_tips #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_binary_stars #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_stars #nasa_the_universe
3 days ago
Facility Managers, Assemble: Protecting Johnson Space Center’s People and Places
Not all heroes wear capes or blue flight suits. At Johnson Space Center in Houston, the heroes might train their colleagues how to safely respond and evacuate their office in an emergency. They might investigate office accidents and remove potential hazards. Or they might help fix a leaky bathroom sink or a broken coffee maker. 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/cente...#nasa #space #news #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_general #nasa_people_of_johnson #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_uncategorized #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_artemis #nasa_artemis_5 #nasa_blogs #nasa_earth #nasa_gamma_rays #nasa_skywatching #nasa_skywatching_tips #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_binary_stars #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_stars #nasa_the_universe
3 days ago
NASA’s Webb Reveals Unusual Jets of Volatile Gas from Icy Centaur 29P
Inspired by the half-human, half-horse creatures that are part of Ancient Greek mythology, the field of astronomy has its own kind of centaurs: distant objects orbiting the Sun between Jupiter and Neptune. NASAs James Webb Space Telescope has mapped the gases spewing from one of these objects, suggesting a varied composition and providing new insights . https://science.nasa.gov/m...#nasa #space #news #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_uncategorized #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_artemis #nasa_artemis_5 #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_blogs #nasa_earth #nasa_gamma_rays #nasa_skywatching #nasa_skywatching_tips #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_binary_stars #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_stars #nasa_the_universe #nasa_asteroids #nasa_comets #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_near_space_network #nasa_people_of_goddard #nasa_people_of_nasa
3 days ago
NASA’s TESS Spots Record-Breaking Stellar Triplets
Professional and amateur astronomers teamed up with artificial intelligence to find an unmatched stellar trio called TIC 290061484, thanks to cosmic strobe lights captured by NASAs TESS Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite.160; The system contains a set of twin stars orbiting each other every 1.8 days, and a third star that circles the pair in just 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/missi...#nasa #space #news #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_uncategorized #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_artemis #nasa_artemis_5 #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_blogs #nasa_earth #nasa_gamma_rays #nasa_skywatching #nasa_skywatching_tips #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_binary_stars #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_stars #nasa_the_universe #nasa_asteroids #nasa_comets #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_near_space_network #nasa_people_of_goddard #nasa_people_of_nasa
