7 months ago
Sols 4295-4296: A Martian Moon and Planet Earth
Earth planning date: Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2024 Todays two-sol plan contains the usual science blocks filled with contact science and remote science to observe and assess the geology surrounding us. However, the Mastcam team is hoping to capture a special celestial event above the Martian skyline as one of Mars moons, Phobos, will be in . https://science.nasa.gov/b...#nasa #space #news #nasa_blogs #nasa_missions #nasa_artemis #nasa_artemis_3 #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_nasa_directorates #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_citizen_science #nasa_technology #nasa_mars #nasa_planetary_science #nasa_planets #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_space_grant #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_aeronautics_research #nasa_nasa_history
7 months ago
NASA Selects Langley Research Center Support Contractor
NASA has awarded the Center, Operations Maintenance, and Engineering II contract to Jacobs Technology Inc. of Tullahoma, Tennessee, to support operations at the agencys Langley Research Center in Hampton, Virginia. The contract is a cost-plus-fixed-fee indefinite-deliveryindefinite-quantity contract with a maximum potential value of 973.7 million. Following a phase-in period that starts Tuesday, Oct. 1 and 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/news-...#nasa #space #news #nasa_blogs #nasa_missions #nasa_artemis #nasa_artemis_3 #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_nasa_directorates #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_citizen_science #nasa_technology #nasa_mars #nasa_planetary_science #nasa_planets #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_space_grant #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_aeronautics_research #nasa_nasa_history
7 months ago
New Hardware for Future Artemis Moon Missions Arrive at NASA Kennedy
From across the Atlantic Ocean and through the Gulf of Mexico, two ships converged, delivering key spacecraft and rocket components of NASA8217;s Artemis campaign to the agency8217;s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. On Sept. 3, ESA European Space Agency marked a milestone in the Artemis III mission as its European-built service module for NASAs Orion 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/news-...#nasa #space #news #nasa_blogs #nasa_missions #nasa_artemis #nasa_artemis_3 #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_nasa_directorates #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_citizen_science #nasa_technology #nasa_mars #nasa_planetary_science #nasa_planets #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_space_grant #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_aeronautics_research #nasa_nasa_history
7 months ago
NASA’s Boeing Starliner Mission Landing Criteria, Timeline
As NASA and Boeing prepare to return the companys Starliner spacecraft uncrewed from the International Space Station to Earth, safety and mission success remain as top priorities for the teams. Mission managers will complete a series of operational and weather checks before the spacecraft undocks from the orbital complex.160; The Starliner spacecraft is the first 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/missi...#nasa #space #news #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_citizen_science #nasa_technology #nasa_mars #nasa_missions #nasa_planetary_science #nasa_planets #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_space_grant #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_aeronautics_research #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_artemis #nasa_earth 's_moon #nasa_gateway_program #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_blogs
7 months ago
Join the Eclipsing Binary Patrol and Spot Rare Stellar Pairs!
Eclipsing binaries are special pairs of stars that cross in front of one another as they orbitstars that take turns blocking one another from our view. AtEclipsing Binary Patrol,the newest NASA-funded citizen science project, youll have a chance to help discover these unusual pairs of objects. In Eclipsing Binary Patrol, youll work with real data . https://science.nasa.gov/g...#nasa #space #news #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_citizen_science #nasa_technology #nasa_mars #nasa_missions #nasa_planetary_science #nasa_planets #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_space_grant #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_aeronautics_research #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_artemis #nasa_earth 's_moon #nasa_gateway_program #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_blogs
7 months ago
Ames Wind Tunnel
Construction of the Ames wind tunnel and its original 40- by 80-foot test section. A later expansion created an additional 80- by 120-foot test section. A Navy blimp, which would have been based at Hangars 2 and 3 at Moffett Field, patrols in the background. Image Credit: NACA. https://www.nasa.gov/image...#nasa #space #news #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_citizen_science #nasa_technology #nasa_mars #nasa_missions #nasa_planetary_science #nasa_planets #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_space_grant #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_aeronautics_research #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_artemis #nasa_earth 's_moon #nasa_gateway_program #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_blogs
7 months ago
NASA to Support DARPA Robotic Satellite Servicing Program
NASA and the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency DARPA have signed an interagency agreement to collaborate on a satellite servicing demonstration in geosynchronous Earth orbit, where hundreds of satellites provide communications, meteorological, national security, and other vital functions. Under this agreement, NASA will provide subject matter expertise to DARPAs Robotic Servicing of Geosynchronous Satellites RSGS 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/direc...#nasa #space #news #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_citizen_science #nasa_technology #nasa_mars #nasa_missions #nasa_planetary_science #nasa_planets #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_space_grant #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_aeronautics_research #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_artemis #nasa_earth 's_moon #nasa_gateway_program #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_blogs
7 months ago
NASA’s Hubble, MAVEN Help Solve the Mystery of Mars’ Escaping Water
Mars was once a very wet planet as is evident in its surface geological features. Scientists know that over the last 3 billion years, at least some water went deep underground, but what happened to the rest Now, NASAs Hubble Space Telescope and MAVEN Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution missions are helping unlock that mystery. . https://science.nasa.gov/m...#nasa #space #news #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_citizen_science #nasa_technology #nasa_mars #nasa_missions #nasa_planetary_science #nasa_planets #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_space_grant #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_aeronautics_research #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_artemis #nasa_earth 's_moon #nasa_gateway_program #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_blogs
7 months ago
Eclipses Create Atmospheric Gravity Waves, NASA Student Teams Confirm
Student teams from three U.S. universities became the first to measure what scientists have long predicted: eclipses can generate ripples in Earths atmosphere called atmospheric gravity waves. The waves telltale signature emerged in data captured during the North American annular solar eclipse on Oct. 14, 2023, as part of the Nationwide Eclipse Ballooning Project NEBP 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/learn...#nasa #space #news #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_citizen_science #nasa_technology #nasa_mars #nasa_missions #nasa_planetary_science #nasa_planets #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_space_grant #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_aeronautics_research #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_artemis #nasa_earth 's_moon #nasa_gateway_program #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_blogs
7 months ago
NASA Tunnel Generates Decades of Icy Aircraft Safety Data
On Sept. 13, 1944, researchers subjected a Bell P-39L Airacobra to frigid temperatures and a freezing water spray in the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics NACAs new Icing Research Tunnel IRT to study inflight ice buildup. Since that first run at the Aircraft Engine Research Laboratory now NASAs Glenn Research Center in Cleveland, the facility 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/cente...#nasa #space #news #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_citizen_science #nasa_technology #nasa_mars #nasa_missions #nasa_planetary_science #nasa_planets #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_space_grant #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_aeronautics_research #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_artemis #nasa_earth 's_moon #nasa_gateway_program #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_blogs
7 months ago
Gateway’s Propulsion System Testing Throttles Up
The powerhouse of Gateway, NASA8217;s orbiting outpost around the Moon and a critical piece of infrastructure for Artemis, is in the midst of several electric propulsion system tests. The Power and Propulsion Element PPE, being manufactured by Maxar Technologies, provides Gateway with power, high-rate communications, and propulsion for maneuvers around the Moon and to transit 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/image...#nasa #space #news #nasa_gateway_program #nasa_get_involved #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_science_activation #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_galaxies #nasa_galaxy_clusters #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_the_universe #nasa_iss_research #nasa_stennis_space_center #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_green_aviation_tech #nasa_nasa_en_español
7 months ago
NASA TechRise Student Challenge
Are you ready for this years NASA TechRise Student challenge From researching Earths environment to designing experiments for space exploration, schools are invited to join NASA in its mission to inspire the world through discovery. If you are in sixth to 12th grade at a U.S. public, private, or charter school including those in 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/direc...#nasa #space #news #nasa_gateway_program #nasa_get_involved #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_science_activation #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_galaxies #nasa_galaxy_clusters #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_the_universe #nasa_iss_research #nasa_stennis_space_center #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_green_aviation_tech #nasa_nasa_en_español
7 months ago
6 Ways Students Can Engage With NASA Glenn
School is back in session, and the joy of learning is back on students minds. Teachers and parents seeking ways to extend students academic excitement outside of the classroom should know NASAs Glenn Research Center in Cleveland offers various opportunities to engage with NASA. NASA educators encourage Ohio students and teachers to take part in 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/news-...#nasa #space #news #nasa_gateway_program #nasa_get_involved #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_science_activation #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_galaxies #nasa_galaxy_clusters #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_the_universe #nasa_iss_research #nasa_stennis_space_center #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_green_aviation_tech #nasa_nasa_en_español
7 months ago
Leveraging Teacher Leaders to Share the Joy of NASA Heliophysics
Many teachers are exceptionally skilled at bridging students interests with real-world science. Now for the third year, the American Association of Physics Teachers AAPT has brought together such a group of highly-motivated secondary and higher education teachers as part of their NASA Heliophysics Education Activation Team HEAT Space Physics Ambassador program. In June of 2024, . https://science.nasa.gov/l...#nasa #space #news #nasa_gateway_program #nasa_get_involved #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_science_activation #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_galaxies #nasa_galaxy_clusters #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_the_universe #nasa_iss_research #nasa_stennis_space_center #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_green_aviation_tech #nasa_nasa_en_español
7 months ago
NASA’s Webb Reveals Distorted Galaxy Forming Cosmic Question Mark
Its 7 billion years ago, and the universes heyday of star formation is beginning to slow. What might our Milky Way galaxy have looked like at that time Astronomers using NASAs James Webb Space Telescope have found clues in the form of a cosmic question mark, the result of a rare alignment across light-years of . https://science.nasa.gov/m...#nasa #space #news #nasa_gateway_program #nasa_get_involved #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_science_activation #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_galaxies #nasa_galaxy_clusters #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_the_universe #nasa_iss_research #nasa_stennis_space_center #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_green_aviation_tech #nasa_nasa_en_español
7 months ago
Space Station AMS-02 Instrument Works on the Mystery of Dark Matter
Visible matter in the form of stars and planets adds up to about five percent of the total known mass of the Universe. The rest is either dark matter, antimatter, or dark energy. The exact nature of these substances is unknown, but the International Space Stations Alpha-Magnetic Spectrometer or AMS-02 is helping to solve the 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/image...#nasa #space #news #nasa_gateway_program #nasa_get_involved #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_science_activation #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_galaxies #nasa_galaxy_clusters #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_the_universe #nasa_iss_research #nasa_stennis_space_center #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_green_aviation_tech #nasa_nasa_en_español
7 months ago
Lagniappe for September 2024
Explore Lagniappe for September 2024 featuring: Gator Speaks NASAs Stennis Space Center keeps writing new history, and the front office announcement in August delights this ol Gator The news delights me because the south Mississippi NASA center will continue to be in good hands with Christine Powell serving as the new deputy director. And talk 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/cente...#nasa #space #news #nasa_gateway_program #nasa_get_involved #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_science_activation #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_galaxies #nasa_galaxy_clusters #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_the_universe #nasa_iss_research #nasa_stennis_space_center #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_green_aviation_tech #nasa_nasa_en_español
7 months ago
Key Moments Lead to Fulfilling NASA Stennis Career
Joseph Ladners experiences working at NASAs Stennis Space Center near Bay St. Louis, Mississippi, motivate him to pay it forward so more people can be a part of something great. It is exciting to be at a place like NASA Stennis that continues to reinvent itself to stay relevant, Ladner said. You can do just 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/image...#nasa #space #news #nasa_gateway_program #nasa_get_involved #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_science_activation #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_galaxies #nasa_galaxy_clusters #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_the_universe #nasa_iss_research #nasa_stennis_space_center #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_green_aviation_tech #nasa_nasa_en_español
7 months ago
Research Plane Dons New Colors for NASA Hybrid Electric Flight Tests
Parked under the lights inside a hangar in Seattle, a hybrid electric research aircraft from electric motor manufacturer magniX showed off a new look symbolizing its journey toward helping NASA make sustainable aviation a reality.160;160; During a special unveiling ceremony hosted by magniX on Aug. 22, leaders from the company and NASA revealed the aircraft, 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/aeron...#nasa #space #news #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_green_aviation_tech #nasa_nasa_en_español #nasa_aeronáutica #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_sts -41d #nasa_climate_change #nasa_earth #nasa_earth_science #nasa_polar #nasa_europa_clipper #nasa_europa #nasa_jupiter #nasa_jupiter_moons #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_nasa_headquarters #nasa_general #nasa_social_media
7 months ago
Proyecto de la NASA en Puerto Rico capacita a estudiantes en biología marina
Read this story in English here. Tainaliz Marie Rodrguez Lugo respir hondo, se ajust la mscara de buceo y se sumergi en el ocano, metiendo primero sus pies cubiertos por aletas. Tres semanas antes, Rodrguez Lugo no saba nadar. Pero ahora, esta estudiante universitaria recopilaba datos sobre la calidad del agua y los arrecifes de 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/gener...#nasa #space #news #nasa_general #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_climate_change #nasa_earth #nasa_nasa_en_español #nasa_science_activation #nasa_astrogram #nasa_robotics #nasa_astronauts #nasa_iss_research #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_drones_ &_you #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_cubesats #nasa_missions #nasa_technology #nasa_quesst_ (x-59) #nasa_quesst :_the_vehicle #nasa_supersonic_flight
8 months ago
Perseverance Kicks off the Crater Rim Campaign!
Perseverance is officially headed into a new phase of scientific investigation on the Jezero Crater rim. https://science.nasa.gov/b...#nasa #space #news #nasa_blogs #nasa_galaxies #nasa_artemis #nasa_artemis_3 #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_europa_clipper #nasa_europa #nasa_jupiter #nasa_jupiter_moons #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_general #nasa_people_of_johnson #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_stars #nasa_robotics #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_astronauts #nasa_iss_research #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_drones_ &_you
8 months ago
Hubble Pinpoints a Dim, Starry Mini-galaxy
A glittering collection of stars shines against a background of much more distant galaxies in this view from NASAs Hubble Space Telescope of the Pegasus Dwarf spheroidal galaxy, also known as Andromeda VI.160; The Andromeda galaxy, also known as Messier 31, is the Milky Ways closest grand spiral galaxy neighbor, and is host to at 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/image...#nasa #space #news #nasa_galaxies #nasa_artemis #nasa_artemis_3 #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_europa_clipper #nasa_europa #nasa_jupiter #nasa_jupiter_moons #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_general #nasa_people_of_johnson #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_stars #nasa_robotics #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_astronauts #nasa_iss_research #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_drones_ &_you #nasa_nasa_en_español
8 months ago
NASA, Boeing Optimizing Vehicle Assembly Building High Bay for Future SLS Stage Production
NASA is preparing space at the agencys Kennedy Space Center in Florida for upcoming assembly activities of the SLS Space Launch System rocket core stage for future Artemis missions, beginning with Artemis III. Teams are currently outfitting the assembly buildings High Bay 2 for future vertical assembly of the rocket stage that will help power 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/direc...#nasa #space #news #nasa_galaxies #nasa_artemis #nasa_artemis_3 #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_europa_clipper #nasa_europa #nasa_jupiter #nasa_jupiter_moons #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_general #nasa_people_of_johnson #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_stars #nasa_robotics #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_astronauts #nasa_iss_research #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_drones_ &_you #nasa_nasa_en_español
8 months ago
NASA’s Europa Clipper Gets Set of Super-Size Solar Arrays
The largest spacecraft NASA has ever built for planetary exploration just got its wings massive solar arrays to power it on the journey to Jupiters icy moon Europa. NASAs Europa Clipper spacecraft recently got outfitted with a set of enormous solar arrays at the agencys Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Each measuring about 46 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/missi...#nasa #space #news #nasa_galaxies #nasa_artemis #nasa_artemis_3 #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_europa_clipper #nasa_europa #nasa_jupiter #nasa_jupiter_moons #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_general #nasa_people_of_johnson #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_stars #nasa_robotics #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_astronauts #nasa_iss_research #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_drones_ &_you #nasa_nasa_en_español
8 months ago
40 Years Ago: President Reagan Announces Teacher in Space Project
On Aug. 27, 1984, President Ronald W. Reagan announced the Teacher in Space project as part of NASAs Space Flight Participant Program to expand the space shuttle experience to a wider set of private citizens who would communicate the experience to the public. From 11,000 teacher applicants, each of the 50 states and territories selected 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/histo...#nasa #space #news #nasa_galaxies #nasa_artemis #nasa_artemis_3 #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_europa_clipper #nasa_europa #nasa_jupiter #nasa_jupiter_moons #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_general #nasa_people_of_johnson #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_stars #nasa_robotics #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_astronauts #nasa_iss_research #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_drones_ &_you #nasa_nasa_en_español
8 months ago
Wizards Behind the Curtain: Johnson’s Administrative Team Makes Missions Possible
For every NASA astronaut who serves as a public face of human spaceflight, there are thousands of people working behind the scenes to make the agencys missions a success. Even the smallest tasks impact NASAs ability to explore and innovate for the benefit of humanity. The team of administrative assistants and secretaries who work at 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/cente...#nasa #space #news #nasa_galaxies #nasa_artemis #nasa_artemis_3 #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_europa_clipper #nasa_europa #nasa_jupiter #nasa_jupiter_moons #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_general #nasa_people_of_johnson #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_stars #nasa_robotics #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_astronauts #nasa_iss_research #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_drones_ &_you #nasa_nasa_en_español
8 months ago
Hubble Pinpoints a Dim, Starry Mini-galaxy
A glittering collection of stars shines against a background of much more distant galaxies in this view from NASAs Hubble Space Telescope of the Pegasus Dwarf spheroidal galaxy, also known as Andromeda VI. The Andromeda galaxy, also known as Messier 31, is the Milky Ways closest grand spiral galaxy neighbor, and is host to at . https://science.nasa.gov/m...#nasa #space #news #nasa_galaxies #nasa_artemis #nasa_artemis_3 #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_europa_clipper #nasa_europa #nasa_jupiter #nasa_jupiter_moons #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_general #nasa_people_of_johnson #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_stars #nasa_robotics #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_astronauts #nasa_iss_research #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_drones_ &_you #nasa_nasa_en_español
8 months ago
DETAIL OPPORTUNITY: NASA OFFICE OF THE GENERAL COUNSEL
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration NASA seeks applicants interested in six to twelve month reimbursable details with the Office of General Counsel OGC. Applicants must be current Federal Employees. Applicants should receive the approval of their supervisor before applying. Consisting of a Headquarters Office and nine Center-level legal offices, NASA OGC provides advice and 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/gener...#nasa #space #news #nasa_general #nasa_robotics #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_astronauts #nasa_iss_research #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_drones_ &_you #nasa_nasa_en_español #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_diversity_at_nasa #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_people_of_nasa #nasa_women_at_nasa #nasa_crab_nebula #nasa_galaxies #nasa_nebulae #nasa_commercial_space #nasa_blogs
8 months ago
NASA Seeks Input for Astrobee Free-flying Space Robots
NASA is seeking input from American companies for the operation and use of a system of free-flying robots aboard the International Space Station as the agency continues to foster scientific, educational, and technological developments in low Earth orbit for the benefit of all. The colorful, cube-shaped robots named Bumble, Honey, and Queen are 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/techn...#nasa #space #news #nasa_general #nasa_robotics #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_astronauts #nasa_iss_research #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_drones_ &_you #nasa_nasa_en_español #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_diversity_at_nasa #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_people_of_nasa #nasa_women_at_nasa #nasa_crab_nebula #nasa_galaxies #nasa_nebulae #nasa_commercial_space #nasa_blogs
8 months ago
NASA Develops Pod to Help Autonomous Aircraft Operators
For self-flying aircraft to take to the skies, they need to learn about their environments to avoid hazards. NASA aeronautics researchers recently developed a camera pod with sensors to help with this challenge by advancing computer vision for autonomous aviation.160;160; This pod is called the Airborne Instrumentation for Real-world Video of Urban Environments AIRVUE. It 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/cente...#nasa #space #news #nasa_general #nasa_robotics #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_astronauts #nasa_iss_research #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_drones_ &_you #nasa_nasa_en_español #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_diversity_at_nasa #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_people_of_nasa #nasa_women_at_nasa #nasa_crab_nebula #nasa_galaxies #nasa_nebulae #nasa_commercial_space #nasa_blogs
