1 day ago
The NASA Breath Diagnostics Challenge
The NASA Breath Diagnostics challenge tasks solvers to leverage their expertise to develop a classification model that can accurately discriminate between the breath of COVID-positive and COVID-negative individuals, using existing data. The ultimate goal is to improve the accuracy of the NASA E-Nose device as a potential clinical tool that would provide diagnostic results based 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/direc...#nasa #space #news #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_earth_science #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_planetary_science #nasa_science_activation #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_cubesats #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_blogs #nasa_artemis #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_artemis_2 #nasa_andre_douglas #nasa_astronauts #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_asteroids #nasa_deep_space_network #nasa_planetary_defense #nasa_nasa_history
1 day ago
NASA Science Activation Teams Present at National Rural STEM Summit
NASA Science Activation SciAct teams participated in the National Rural STEM Science, Technology, Engineering, 038; Mathematics Summit held June 4-7, 2024 in Tucson, Arizona. Hosted by Kalman Mannis of the Rural Activation and Innovation Network Arizona Science Center and the SciTech Institute, the summit fostered learning and sharing among organizations dedicated to creating partnerships and . https://science.nasa.gov/l...#nasa #space #news #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_earth_science #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_planetary_science #nasa_science_activation #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_cubesats #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_blogs #nasa_artemis #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_artemis_2 #nasa_andre_douglas #nasa_astronauts #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_asteroids #nasa_deep_space_network #nasa_planetary_defense #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_missions #nasa_analog_field_testing
2 days ago
Eight CubeSats Lift Off for NASA on Firefly Aerospace Rocket!
As part of NASAs CubeSat Launch Initiative, Firefly Aerospace launched eight small satellites on July 3 aboard the companys Alpha rocket. Named Noise of Summer, the rocket successfully lifted off from Space Launch Complex 2 at Vandenberg Air Force Base in California at 9:04 p.m. PDT. The CubeSat missions were designed by universities and NASA 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/image...#nasa #space #news #nasa_cubesats #nasa_blogs #nasa_artemis #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_artemis_2 #nasa_andre_douglas #nasa_astronauts #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_asteroids #nasa_deep_space_network #nasa_planetary_defense #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_missions #nasa_analog_field_testing
3 days ago
Sols 4234-4235: And That’s (Nearly) a Wrap on Mammoth Lakes!
Earth Planning Date: Wednesday, July 3, 2024 We received the data from our SAM analysis of the Mammoth Lakes sample late Monday afternoon. After chewing over the results, the team declared we are very happy with all of the analyses weve done with this sample, and we are ready to move on to greener pastures . https://science.nasa.gov/b...#nasa #space #news #nasa_blogs #nasa_artemis #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_artemis_2 #nasa_andre_douglas #nasa_astronauts #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_asteroids #nasa_deep_space_network #nasa_planetary_defense #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_missions #nasa_analog_field_testing #nasa_earth_science
3 days ago
The Marshall Star for July 3, 2024
11 Marshall Team Members, 5 Teams Awarded in Space Flight Awareness Ceremony By Jessica Barnett Sixteen individuals and groups from across NASAs Marshall Space Flight Center were recognized June 27 for going above and beyond in their support of the human space program. Marshall Deputy Director Rae Ann Meyer presented the awards during a special 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/cente...#nasa #space #news #nasa_artemis #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_artemis_2 #nasa_andre_douglas #nasa_astronauts #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_asteroids #nasa_deep_space_network #nasa_planetary_defense #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_missions #nasa_analog_field_testing #nasa_earth_science #nasa_earth #nasa_matthew_dominick #nasa_natural_disasters
3 days ago
Former NASA Chief Astronaut Patrick Forrester Retires
July 3, 2024 RELEASE: J24-011 NASA astronaut Patrick G. Forrester retired June 29, after a career spanning 31 years of service and three spaceflights. He went on to become chief of NASAs Astronaut Office, and most recently served as an advisor to the associate administrator for the Space Operations Mission Directorate at NASA Headquarters in 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/news-...#nasa #space #news #nasa_artemis #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_artemis_2 #nasa_andre_douglas #nasa_astronauts #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_asteroids #nasa_deep_space_network #nasa_planetary_defense #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_missions #nasa_analog_field_testing #nasa_earth_science #nasa_earth #nasa_matthew_dominick #nasa_natural_disasters #nasa_stennis_space_center
3 days ago
Orion on the Rise
Technicians lift NASAs Orion spacecraft out of the Final Assembly and System Testing cell on June 28, 2024. The integrated spacecraft, which will be used for the Artemis II mission to orbit the Moon, has been undergoing final rounds of testing and assembly, including end-to-end performance verification of its subsystems and checking for leaks in 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/image...#nasa #space #news #nasa_artemis #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_artemis_2 #nasa_andre_douglas #nasa_astronauts #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_asteroids #nasa_deep_space_network #nasa_planetary_defense #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_missions #nasa_analog_field_testing #nasa_earth_science #nasa_earth #nasa_matthew_dominick #nasa_natural_disasters #nasa_stennis_space_center
3 days ago
NASA Announces its Artemis II Backup Crew Member for Moon Mission
NASA has selected astronaut Andre Douglas as its backup crew member for the agencys Artemis II test flight, the first crewed mission under NASAs Artemis campaign. Douglas will train alongside NASA astronauts Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, and Christina Koch, and Canadian Space Agency CSA astronaut Jeremy Hansen. In the event a NASA astronaut is unable 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/news-...#nasa #space #news #nasa_artemis #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_artemis_2 #nasa_andre_douglas #nasa_astronauts #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_asteroids #nasa_deep_space_network #nasa_planetary_defense #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_missions #nasa_analog_field_testing #nasa_earth_science #nasa_earth #nasa_matthew_dominick #nasa_natural_disasters #nasa_stennis_space_center
3 days ago
NASA’s Planetary Radar Tracks Two Large Asteroid Close Approaches
The Deep Space Networks Goldstone planetary radar had a busy few days observing asteroids 2024 MK and 2011 UL21 as they safely passed Earth. Scientists at NASAs Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Southern California recently tracked two asteroids as they flew by our planet. One turned out to have a little moon orbiting it, while the 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/solar...#nasa #space #news #nasa_artemis #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_artemis_2 #nasa_andre_douglas #nasa_astronauts #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_asteroids #nasa_deep_space_network #nasa_planetary_defense #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_missions #nasa_analog_field_testing #nasa_earth_science #nasa_earth #nasa_matthew_dominick #nasa_natural_disasters #nasa_stennis_space_center
3 days ago
Fourth of July Holidays in Space
It may seem remarkable that no American spent the Fourth of July holiday in space for the first 21 years of human spaceflight. Not until 1982 and the 35th U.S. human spaceflight did Americans awaken in space on Independence Day, and then bring their spacecraft back to Earth later in the day to a rousing 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/histo...#nasa #space #news #nasa_artemis #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_artemis_2 #nasa_andre_douglas #nasa_astronauts #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_asteroids #nasa_deep_space_network #nasa_planetary_defense #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_missions #nasa_analog_field_testing #nasa_earth_science #nasa_earth #nasa_matthew_dominick #nasa_natural_disasters #nasa_stennis_space_center
1 month ago
Rae Ann Meyer Named Deputy Director of NASA Marshall
Rae Ann Meyer has been selected as deputy director of NASAs Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama, effective June 2. In this role, Meyer will assist in leading Marshalls nearly 7,000 on-site and near-site civil service and contractor employees and an annual budget of approximately 5 billion. She will also help guide the center 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/cente...#nasa #space #news #nasa_technology_transfer #nasa_technology #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_artemis #nasa_general #nasa_missions #nasa_nasa_directorates #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_galaxies #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_the_universe #nasa_andre_douglas #nasa_candidate_astronauts #nasa_kathleen_rubins #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_commercial_space #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_iss_research #nasa_exoplanet_atmosphere #nasa_exoplanet_science #nasa_exoplanet_transits #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_euclid #nasa_black_holes #nasa_dark_energy #nasa_stars
1 month ago
NASA Selects Technology Transfer Services Contractor
NASA has awarded the Consolidated Agency Technology Transfer Services contract to Summit Technologies 38; Solutions, Inc. in Alexandria, Virginia, to provide support for the agencys Technology Transfer Program. The performance-based firm-fixed price contract has a potential mission services value of 26 million and a maximum potential indefinite-deliveryindefinite-quantity value of 55 million. The contract begins on 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/news-...#nasa #space #news #nasa_technology_transfer #nasa_technology #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_artemis #nasa_general #nasa_missions #nasa_nasa_directorates #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_galaxies #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_the_universe #nasa_andre_douglas #nasa_candidate_astronauts #nasa_kathleen_rubins #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_commercial_space #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_iss_research #nasa_exoplanet_atmosphere #nasa_exoplanet_science #nasa_exoplanet_transits #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_euclid #nasa_black_holes #nasa_dark_energy #nasa_stars
1 month ago
What is 3D-MAT?
A thermal protection material for the Artemis Generation The 3-Dimensional Multifunctional Ablative Thermal Protection System 3D-MAT is a thermal protection material developed as a critical component of Orion, NASAs newest spacecraft built for human deep space missions. It is able to maintain a high level of strength while enduring extreme temperatures during re-entry into Earths 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/cente...#nasa #space #news #nasa_technology_transfer #nasa_technology #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_artemis #nasa_general #nasa_missions #nasa_nasa_directorates #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_galaxies #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_the_universe #nasa_andre_douglas #nasa_candidate_astronauts #nasa_kathleen_rubins #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_commercial_space #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_iss_research #nasa_exoplanet_atmosphere #nasa_exoplanet_science #nasa_exoplanet_transits #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_euclid #nasa_black_holes #nasa_dark_energy #nasa_stars
1 month ago
Galaxies Actively Forming in Early Universe Caught Feeding on Cold Gas
Researchers analyzing data from NASAs James Webb Space Telescope have pinpointed three galaxies that may be actively forming when the universe was only 400 to 600 million years old. Webbs data shows these galaxies are surrounded by gas that the researchers suspect to be almost purely hydrogen and helium, the earliest elements to exist in . https://science.nasa.gov/m...#nasa #space #news #nasa_technology_transfer #nasa_technology #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_artemis #nasa_general #nasa_missions #nasa_nasa_directorates #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_galaxies #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_the_universe #nasa_andre_douglas #nasa_candidate_astronauts #nasa_kathleen_rubins #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_commercial_space #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_iss_research #nasa_exoplanet_atmosphere #nasa_exoplanet_science #nasa_exoplanet_transits #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_euclid #nasa_black_holes #nasa_dark_energy #nasa_stars
1 month ago
A Moonlit Moonwalk
NASA astronauts Kate Rubins, foreground, and Andre Douglas execute a nighttime simulated moonwalk in the San Francisco Volcanic Field in Northern Arizona on May 16, 2024, as part of the Joint Extravehicular Activity and Human Surface Mobility Test Team Field Test 5 JETT5. The test consisted of four simulated moonwalks that followed operations planned for 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/image...#nasa #space #news #nasa_andre_douglas #nasa_candidate_astronauts #nasa_kathleen_rubins #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_missions #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_commercial_space #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_iss_research #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_exoplanet_atmosphere #nasa_exoplanet_science #nasa_exoplanet_transits #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_euclid #nasa_black_holes #nasa_dark_energy #nasa_galaxies #nasa_stars #nasa_the_universe #nasa_goddard_technology #nasa_technology #nasa_earth #nasa_galaxy_clusters #nasa_science_ &_research
1 month ago
40 Years Ago: NASA Selects its 10th Group of Astronauts
On May 23, 1984, NASA announced the selection of its 10th group of astronauts. Chosen from nearly 5,000 applicants, the group comprised 17 astronaut candidates 8211; seven pilots and 10 mission specialists and included three women and one Hispanic American. They reported for duty on July 2 to begin their year-long training period to 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/histo...#nasa #space #news #nasa_andre_douglas #nasa_candidate_astronauts #nasa_kathleen_rubins #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_missions #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_commercial_space #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_iss_research #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_exoplanet_atmosphere #nasa_exoplanet_science #nasa_exoplanet_transits #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_euclid #nasa_black_holes #nasa_dark_energy #nasa_galaxies #nasa_stars #nasa_the_universe #nasa_goddard_technology #nasa_technology #nasa_earth #nasa_galaxy_clusters #nasa_science_ &_research
1 month ago
NASA, Mission Partners to Discuss Starliner Crew Flight Test Progress
As NASA, Boeing, and ULA United Launch Alliance continue to evaluate a path toward launching the agencys Boeing Crew Flight Test, they will host a joint media teleconference at 11 a.m. EDT Friday, May 24. The agency is working toward a launch at 12:25 p.m., Saturday, June 1, for the first crewed flight of Boeings 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/news-...#nasa #space #news #nasa_andre_douglas #nasa_candidate_astronauts #nasa_kathleen_rubins #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_missions #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_commercial_space #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_iss_research #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_exoplanet_atmosphere #nasa_exoplanet_science #nasa_exoplanet_transits #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_euclid #nasa_black_holes #nasa_dark_energy #nasa_galaxies #nasa_stars #nasa_the_universe #nasa_goddard_technology #nasa_technology #nasa_earth #nasa_galaxy_clusters #nasa_science_ &_research
1 month ago
NASA’s TESS Finds Intriguing World Sized Between Earth, Venus
Using observations by NASAs TESS Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite and many other facilities, two international teams of astronomers have discovered a planet between the sizes of Earth and Venus only 40 light-years away. Multiple factors make it a candidate well-suited for further study using NASAs James Webb Space Telescope. TESS stares at a large swath . https://science.nasa.gov/u...#nasa #space #news #nasa_andre_douglas #nasa_candidate_astronauts #nasa_kathleen_rubins #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_missions #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_commercial_space #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_iss_research #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_exoplanet_atmosphere #nasa_exoplanet_science #nasa_exoplanet_transits #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_euclid #nasa_black_holes #nasa_dark_energy #nasa_galaxies #nasa_stars #nasa_the_universe #nasa_goddard_technology #nasa_technology #nasa_earth #nasa_galaxy_clusters #nasa_science_ &_research
1 month ago
New Images From Euclid Mission Reveal Wide View of the Dark Universe
With NASA contributions, the mission will complement dark energy studies to be made by the agencys upcoming Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope. The Euclid mission, led by ESA the European Space Agency with contributions from NASA, has released five new images that showcase the space telescopes ability to explore two large-scale cosmic mysteries: dark matter 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/missi...#nasa #space #news #nasa_andre_douglas #nasa_candidate_astronauts #nasa_kathleen_rubins #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_missions #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_commercial_space #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_iss_research #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_exoplanet_atmosphere #nasa_exoplanet_science #nasa_exoplanet_transits #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_euclid #nasa_black_holes #nasa_dark_energy #nasa_galaxies #nasa_stars #nasa_the_universe #nasa_goddard_technology #nasa_technology #nasa_earth #nasa_galaxy_clusters #nasa_science_ &_research
2 months ago
Discovery Alert: An Earth-sized World and Its Ultra-cool Star
Our galaxy is a jewel box of red stars. More than 70 of the stars in the Milky Way are M dwarfs, also known as red dwarfs. These stars are cool and dim compared with our Sun, but they often blast orbiting exoplanets with high-energy radiation, especially early in their lives. And those lives last . https://science.nasa.gov/u...#nasa #space #news #nasa_exoplanet_science #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_red_dwarfs #nasa_skywatching #nasa_skywatching_tips #nasa_earth 's_moon #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_missions #nasa_stars #nasa_the_universe #nasa_night_sky_network #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_commercial_space #nasa_diversity_at_nasa #nasa_people_of_johnson #nasa_women_at_nasa #nasa_blogs #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_andre_douglas #nasa_artemis #nasa_artemis_3 #nasa_kathleen_rubins #nasa_spacesuits
2 months ago
The Next Full Moon is the Flower, Corn, or Corn Planting Moon
The Next Full Moon is the Flower, Corn, or Corn Planting Moon; the Milk Moon; the Hares Moon; and Vesak, Buddha Jayanti, or Buddha Purnima. The next full Moon will be on Thursday morning, May 23, 2024, at 9:53 AM EDT. This will be Friday morning from the Lord Howe Island time zone just east . https://science.nasa.gov/s...#nasa #space #news #nasa_exoplanet_science #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_red_dwarfs #nasa_skywatching #nasa_skywatching_tips #nasa_earth 's_moon #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_missions #nasa_stars #nasa_the_universe #nasa_night_sky_network #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_commercial_space #nasa_diversity_at_nasa #nasa_people_of_johnson #nasa_women_at_nasa #nasa_blogs #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_andre_douglas #nasa_artemis #nasa_artemis_3 #nasa_kathleen_rubins #nasa_spacesuits
2 months ago
Good Night, Moon
The waning gibbous moon stands out against the dark backdrop of space in this April 26, 2024, image from the International Space Station. Waning gibbous is one of eight moon phases, occurring after the full moon. The Sun always illuminates half of the Moon while the other half remains dark, but how much we can 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/image...#nasa #space #news #nasa_exoplanet_science #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_red_dwarfs #nasa_skywatching #nasa_skywatching_tips #nasa_earth 's_moon #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_missions #nasa_stars #nasa_the_universe #nasa_night_sky_network #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_commercial_space #nasa_diversity_at_nasa #nasa_people_of_johnson #nasa_women_at_nasa #nasa_blogs #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_andre_douglas #nasa_artemis #nasa_artemis_3 #nasa_kathleen_rubins #nasa_spacesuits
2 months ago
Hubble Views the Dawn of a Sun-like Star
Looking like a glittering cosmic geode, a trio of dazzling stars blaze from the hollowed-out cavity of a reflection nebula in this new image from NASAs Hubble Space Telescope. The triple-star system is made up of the variable star HP Tau, HP Tau G2, and HP Tau G3. HP Tau is known as a T . https://science.nasa.gov/m...#nasa #space #news #nasa_exoplanet_science #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_red_dwarfs #nasa_skywatching #nasa_skywatching_tips #nasa_earth 's_moon #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_missions #nasa_stars #nasa_the_universe #nasa_night_sky_network #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_commercial_space #nasa_diversity_at_nasa #nasa_people_of_johnson #nasa_women_at_nasa #nasa_blogs #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_andre_douglas #nasa_artemis #nasa_artemis_3 #nasa_kathleen_rubins #nasa_spacesuits
2 months ago
Space Physics and Space Weather Scientist Dr. Yihua (Eva) Zheng
8220;I grew up in China. In China, everybody talks about what they want to be when they grow up. Many want to grow up to be a scientist or engineer. So I aspired to be a scientist from an early age. 8220; For the girls or women in science or in any profession or 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/image...#nasa #space #news #nasa_exoplanet_science #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_red_dwarfs #nasa_skywatching #nasa_skywatching_tips #nasa_earth 's_moon #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_missions #nasa_stars #nasa_the_universe #nasa_night_sky_network #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_commercial_space #nasa_diversity_at_nasa #nasa_people_of_johnson #nasa_women_at_nasa #nasa_blogs #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_andre_douglas #nasa_artemis #nasa_artemis_3 #nasa_kathleen_rubins #nasa_spacesuits
2 months ago
Binoculars: A Great First Telescope
Do you want to peer deeper into the night sky Are you feeling the urge to buy a telescope There are so many options for budding astronomers that choosing one can be overwhelming. A first telescope should be easy to use and provide good quality views while being affordable. As it turns out, those requirements . https://science.nasa.gov/s...#nasa #space #news #nasa_exoplanet_science #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_red_dwarfs #nasa_skywatching #nasa_skywatching_tips #nasa_earth 's_moon #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_missions #nasa_stars #nasa_the_universe #nasa_night_sky_network #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_commercial_space #nasa_diversity_at_nasa #nasa_people_of_johnson #nasa_women_at_nasa #nasa_blogs #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_andre_douglas #nasa_artemis #nasa_artemis_3 #nasa_kathleen_rubins #nasa_spacesuits
2 months ago
Eleasa Kim: Pioneering CLDP Payload Operations and Cultural Integration
Eleasa Kim, stationed at NASAs Marshall Space Flight Center, leads the Commercial Low Earth Orbit Development Program CLDP payload operations at Johnson Space Center, with 18 years of mission support under her belt. Her roles have included biomedical engineer flight controller, payload safety engineer for Artemis I, planning and analysis branch operations discipline lead, and 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/cente...#nasa #space #news #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_commercial_space #nasa_people_of_johnson #nasa_blogs #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_andre_douglas #nasa_artemis #nasa_artemis_3 #nasa_kathleen_rubins #nasa_spacesuits #nasa_earth #nasa_climate_change #nasa_earth_science #nasa_water_on_earth #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_earth 's_atmosphere #nasa_general #nasa_nasa_aircraft #nasa_science_in_the_air #nasa_missions
2 months ago
Mission Manager Update: VIPER Rover Approved to Move into Environmental Testing!
While NASAs VIPER team has been focused on building the flight rover that will go to the South Pole of the Moon, the team has also been making preparations for environmental testing of the rover.160; In April, the VIPER team passed a System Test Readiness Review, exploring the readiness of the facilities, procedures, and staff 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/missi...#nasa #space #news #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_andre_douglas #nasa_artemis #nasa_artemis_3 #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_kathleen_rubins #nasa_spacesuits #nasa_earth #nasa_climate_change #nasa_earth_science #nasa_water_on_earth #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_earth 's_atmosphere #nasa_general #nasa_nasa_aircraft #nasa_science_in_the_air #nasa_missions #nasa_auroras #nasa_solar_flares
2 months ago
Sols 4184-4185: Look Near! Look Far!
Earth planning date: Monday,May 13, 2024 Today Ive chosen to show off a spectacular image of Texoli butte, but Im rather biased in my assessment of its beauty because I am currently part of the team studying it. What continues to marvel me is Curiositys incredible suite of instruments that can not only help us . https://science.nasa.gov/b...#nasa #space #news #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_commercial_space #nasa_people_of_johnson #nasa_blogs #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_andre_douglas #nasa_artemis #nasa_artemis_3 #nasa_kathleen_rubins #nasa_spacesuits #nasa_earth #nasa_climate_change #nasa_earth_science #nasa_water_on_earth #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_earth 's_atmosphere #nasa_general #nasa_nasa_aircraft #nasa_science_in_the_air #nasa_missions
2 months ago
NASA Tests Technology, Practices Artemis Moonwalks in Arizona Desert
To prepare for exploring the Moon during NASAs Artemis campaign, the agency is conducting a week-long field test in the lunar-like landscape of San Francisco Volcanic Field near Flagstaff, Arizona to practice moonwalk scenarios. NASA astronauts Kate Rubins and Andre Douglas are serving as the crewmembers and wearing mockup spacesuit systems as they traverse through 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/human...#nasa #space #news #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_andre_douglas #nasa_artemis #nasa_artemis_3 #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_kathleen_rubins #nasa_spacesuits #nasa_earth #nasa_climate_change #nasa_earth_science #nasa_water_on_earth #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_earth 's_atmosphere #nasa_general #nasa_nasa_aircraft #nasa_science_in_the_air #nasa_missions #nasa_auroras #nasa_solar_flares
2 months ago
How ‘Glowing’ Plants Could Help Scientists Predict Flash Drought
An unusual boost in plant productivity can foreshadow severe soil water loss. NASA satellites are following the clues. Flaring up rapidly and with little warning, the drought that gripped much of the United States in the summer of 2012 was one of the most extensive the country had seen since the yearslong Dust Bowl of 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/earth...#nasa #space #news #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_andre_douglas #nasa_artemis #nasa_artemis_3 #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_kathleen_rubins #nasa_spacesuits #nasa_earth #nasa_climate_change #nasa_earth_science #nasa_water_on_earth #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_earth 's_atmosphere #nasa_general #nasa_nasa_aircraft #nasa_science_in_the_air #nasa_missions #nasa_auroras #nasa_solar_flares
