4 months ago
Travel Through Data From Space in New 3D Instagram Experiences
A new project provides special 3D experiences on Instagram using data from NASAs Chandra X-ray Observatory and other telescopes through augmented reality AR, allowing users to travel virtually through objects in space. These new experiences of astronomical objects including the debris fields of exploded stars are being released to help celebrate the 25th 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/missi...#nasa #space #news #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_nebulae #nasa_pulsars #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_stars #nasa_supernovae #nasa_the_universe #nasa_uncategorized #nasa_asteroids #nasa_general #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_stennis_space_center #nasa_blogs #nasa_spinoffs #nasa_technology_transfer #nasa_earth 's_moon #nasa_artemis #nasa_lunar_science #nasa_planetary_science #nasa_science_instruments #nasa_apollo_10 #nasa_eugene_a ._cernan #nasa_john_w ._young #nasa_thomas_p ._stafford
4 months ago
In Memoriam: Dr. Richard S. Stolarski [1941–2024]
Renowned ozone scientist Dr. Richard Rich Stolarski died on February 22, 2024, at age 82 from the complications of prostate cancer. Rich was born at Fort Lewis, WA on November 22, 1941. After short stays in Kansas and Hawaii, Richs family settled in Tacoma, WA. He attended Stadium High School for three years and Wilson . https://science.nasa.gov/u...#nasa #space #news #nasa_uncategorized #nasa_asteroids #nasa_general #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_stennis_space_center #nasa_blogs #nasa_spinoffs #nasa_technology_transfer #nasa_earth 's_moon #nasa_artemis #nasa_lunar_science #nasa_planetary_science #nasa_science_instruments #nasa_apollo_10 #nasa_eugene_a ._cernan #nasa_john_w ._young #nasa_thomas_p ._stafford #nasa_exoplanet_science #nasa_exoplanet_transits #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_radial_velocity
4 months ago
Summary of the Fifty-Second U.S.–Japan ASTER Science Team Meeting
Michael Abrams, NASAJet Propulsion LaboratoryCalifornia Institute of Technology, mjabramsjpl.nasa.gov Yasushi Yamaguchi, Nagoya UniversityJapan Science and Technology Agency, yasushinagoya-u.jp Introduction The Advanced Spaceborne Thermal Emission and Reflection Radiometer ASTER Science Team ST organized a three-day workshop that took place September 1113, 2023, at the offices of Japan Space Systems JSS in Tokyo. Over 40 people from . https://science.nasa.gov/u...#nasa #space #news #nasa_uncategorized #nasa_asteroids #nasa_general #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_stennis_space_center #nasa_blogs #nasa_spinoffs #nasa_technology_transfer #nasa_earth 's_moon #nasa_artemis #nasa_lunar_science #nasa_planetary_science #nasa_science_instruments #nasa_apollo_10 #nasa_eugene_a ._cernan #nasa_john_w ._young #nasa_thomas_p ._stafford #nasa_exoplanet_science #nasa_exoplanet_transits #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_radial_velocity
4 months ago
NASA Lucy Images Reveal Asteroid Dinkinesh to be Surprisingly Complex
Images from the November 2023 flyby of asteroid Dinkinesh by NASAs Lucy spacecraft show a trough on Dinkinesh where a large piece about a quarter of the asteroid suddenly shifted, a ridge, and a separate contact binary satellite now known as Selam. Scientists say this complicated structure shows that Dinkinesh and Selam have 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/solar...#nasa #space #news #nasa_uncategorized #nasa_asteroids #nasa_general #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_stennis_space_center #nasa_blogs #nasa_spinoffs #nasa_technology_transfer #nasa_earth 's_moon #nasa_artemis #nasa_lunar_science #nasa_planetary_science #nasa_science_instruments #nasa_apollo_10 #nasa_eugene_a ._cernan #nasa_john_w ._young #nasa_thomas_p ._stafford #nasa_exoplanet_science #nasa_exoplanet_transits #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_radial_velocity
4 months ago
NASA Stennis Helps Family Build a Generational Legacy
For Lee English Jr., the sound of a ringing phone probably sounds a lot like the roar of a rocket engine test at NASAs Stennis Space Center near Bay St. Louis, Mississippi. During the 1970s, when 9-year-old English Jr. picked up the ringing phone, someone from the south Mississippi test site might say, Tell your 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/cente...#nasa #space #news #nasa_uncategorized #nasa_asteroids #nasa_general #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_stennis_space_center #nasa_blogs #nasa_spinoffs #nasa_technology_transfer #nasa_earth 's_moon #nasa_artemis #nasa_lunar_science #nasa_planetary_science #nasa_science_instruments #nasa_apollo_10 #nasa_eugene_a ._cernan #nasa_john_w ._young #nasa_thomas_p ._stafford #nasa_exoplanet_science #nasa_exoplanet_transits #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_radial_velocity
4 months ago
Sols 4199-4201: Driving Through a Puzzle
Earth planning date: Tuesday, May 28, 2024 For the last several months, Curiosity has been steadily climbing through the bedrock layers of the upper sulfate unit. While each stop had its own collection of bedrock blocks tilting one way or another, you could imagine putting each scene back together into one coherent package of layers, . https://science.nasa.gov/b...#nasa #space #news #nasa_uncategorized #nasa_asteroids #nasa_general #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_stennis_space_center #nasa_blogs #nasa_spinoffs #nasa_technology_transfer #nasa_earth 's_moon #nasa_artemis #nasa_lunar_science #nasa_planetary_science #nasa_science_instruments #nasa_apollo_10 #nasa_eugene_a ._cernan #nasa_john_w ._young #nasa_thomas_p ._stafford #nasa_exoplanet_science #nasa_exoplanet_transits #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_radial_velocity
4 months ago
Tech Today: Measuring the Buzz, Hum, and Rattle
NASA-supported wireless microphone array quickly, cheaply, and accurately maps noise from aircraft, animals, and more.. https://www.nasa.gov/direc...#nasa #space #news #nasa_uncategorized #nasa_asteroids #nasa_general #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_stennis_space_center #nasa_blogs #nasa_spinoffs #nasa_technology_transfer #nasa_earth 's_moon #nasa_artemis #nasa_lunar_science #nasa_planetary_science #nasa_science_instruments #nasa_apollo_10 #nasa_eugene_a ._cernan #nasa_john_w ._young #nasa_thomas_p ._stafford #nasa_exoplanet_science #nasa_exoplanet_transits #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_radial_velocity
4 months ago
NASA to Measure Moonquakes With Help From InSight Mars Mission
The technology behind the two seismometers that make up NASAs Farside Seismic Suite was used to detect more than a thousand Red Planet quakes. The most sensitive instrument ever built to measure quakes and meteor strikes on other worlds is getting closer to its journey to the mysterious far side of the Moon. Its one 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/solar...#nasa #space #news #nasa_uncategorized #nasa_asteroids #nasa_general #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_stennis_space_center #nasa_blogs #nasa_spinoffs #nasa_technology_transfer #nasa_earth 's_moon #nasa_artemis #nasa_lunar_science #nasa_planetary_science #nasa_science_instruments #nasa_apollo_10 #nasa_eugene_a ._cernan #nasa_john_w ._young #nasa_thomas_p ._stafford #nasa_exoplanet_science #nasa_exoplanet_transits #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_radial_velocity
4 months ago
Apollo 10 Ends Successfully
Astronaut Eugene A. Cernan, lunar module pilot for the Apollo 10 mission, exits the spacecraft during recovery operations on May 26, 1969. He and the other two crew members already in the raft, Thomas P. Stafford left and John W. Young, were brought to the prime recovery ship, USS Princeton after splashdown. The Apollo 10 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/image...#nasa #space #news #nasa_apollo_10 #nasa_eugene_a ._cernan #nasa_john_w ._young #nasa_thomas_p ._stafford #nasa_uncategorized #nasa_exoplanet_science #nasa_exoplanet_transits #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_radial_velocity #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_citizen_science #nasa_the_universe #nasa_missions #nasa_iss_research #nasa_apophis #nasa_asteroids #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_blogs #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_general #nasa_johnson_space_center
4 months ago
Earth Science Information Partners Celebrate 25 Years of Collaboration
Allison Mills, Earth Science Information Partners, allisonmillsesipfed.orgSusan Shingledecker, Earth Science Information Partners, susanshingledeckeresipfed.org Introduction In 2023, the Earth Science Information Partners ESIP community celebrated 25 years since the nonprofits founding. Serving as a home for Earth science data and computing professionals, ESIP has evolved alongside the tools and vast expansion of Earth science data available . https://science.nasa.gov/u...#nasa #space #news #nasa_apollo_10 #nasa_eugene_a ._cernan #nasa_john_w ._young #nasa_thomas_p ._stafford #nasa_uncategorized #nasa_exoplanet_science #nasa_exoplanet_transits #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_radial_velocity #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_citizen_science #nasa_the_universe #nasa_missions #nasa_iss_research #nasa_apophis #nasa_asteroids #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_blogs #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_general #nasa_johnson_space_center
4 months ago
Discovery Alert: Spock’s Home Planet Goes ‘Poof’
The discovery A planet thought to orbit the star 40 Eridani A host to Mr. Spocks fictional home planet, Vulcan, in the Star Trek universe is really a kind of astronomical illusion caused by the pulses and jitters of the star itself, a new study shows. Key facts The possible detection of a . https://science.nasa.gov/u...#nasa #space #news #nasa_apollo_10 #nasa_eugene_a ._cernan #nasa_john_w ._young #nasa_thomas_p ._stafford #nasa_uncategorized #nasa_exoplanet_science #nasa_exoplanet_transits #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_radial_velocity #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_citizen_science #nasa_the_universe #nasa_missions #nasa_iss_research #nasa_apophis #nasa_asteroids #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_blogs #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_general #nasa_johnson_space_center
4 months ago
Arizona Students Go on an Exoplanet Watch
Exoplanets, planets outside of our own solar system, hold the keys to finding extraterrestrial life and understanding the origin of our own world. Nowonlinestudents at Arizona State University ASU in a new course calledExoplanet Research Experiencehave become exoplanet scientists by taking part in NASAs Exoplanet Watch project. Fifteen students from ASUs Astronomical and Planetary Sciencesonlinedegree . https://science.nasa.gov/g...#nasa #space #news #nasa_apollo_10 #nasa_eugene_a ._cernan #nasa_john_w ._young #nasa_thomas_p ._stafford #nasa_uncategorized #nasa_exoplanet_science #nasa_exoplanet_transits #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_radial_velocity #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_citizen_science #nasa_the_universe #nasa_missions #nasa_iss_research #nasa_apophis #nasa_asteroids #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_blogs #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_general #nasa_johnson_space_center
4 months ago
Sols 4188-4190: Aurora Watch on Mars
Earth planning date: Friday, May 17, 2024 During the night of May 10, Earth experienced a fantastic display of aurorae Northern and Southern Lights which extended all the way to tropical latitudes, courtesy of the strongest geomagnetic storm since 2003. The enormous solar active region 3664, which produced the X-class flares and powerful coronal mass . https://science.nasa.gov/b...#nasa #space #news #nasa_blogs #nasa_citizen_science #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_apollo #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_commercial_resupply #nasa_general #nasa_iss_research #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_apollo_10 #nasa_spinoffs #nasa_technology_transfer
4 months ago
Aurorasaurus Roars During Historic Solar Storm
Thelargest geomagnetic stormin 21 years lit up the sky last weekend, andNASAs volunteers were ready. Between May 10thand 12th 2024, NASAsAurorasaurus projectreceived an unprecedented number of reports from around the world. It also helpedeageraurora chasers get a better view.. https://science.nasa.gov/s...#nasa #space #news #nasa_blogs #nasa_citizen_science #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_apollo #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_commercial_resupply #nasa_general #nasa_iss_research #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_apollo_10 #nasa_spinoffs #nasa_technology_transfer
4 months ago
NASA Selects BAE Systems to Develop Ocean Color Instrument for NOAA
NASA, on behalf of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration NOAA, has selected BAE Systems formerly known as Ball Aerospace 38; Technologies Corporation of Boulder, Colorado, to develop an instrument to analyze ocean data as part of NOAAs Geostationary Extended Observations GeoXO satellite program. This cost-plus-award-fee contract is valued at approximately 450 million. It includes 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/news-...#nasa #space #news #nasa_blogs #nasa_citizen_science #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_apollo #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_commercial_resupply #nasa_general #nasa_iss_research #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_apollo_10 #nasa_spinoffs #nasa_technology_transfer
4 months ago
55 Years Ago: Two Months Until the Moon Landing
The march to the first Moon landing took a giant leap forward in May 1969 with the successful completion of Apollo 10, essentially a dress rehearsal for the landing mission. During their eight-day flight, the all-veteran Apollo 10 crew of Thomas P. Stafford, John W. Young, and Eugene A. Cernan rehearsed nearly every aspect of 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/histo...#nasa #space #news #nasa_blogs #nasa_citizen_science #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_apollo #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_commercial_resupply #nasa_general #nasa_iss_research #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_apollo_10 #nasa_spinoffs #nasa_technology_transfer
4 months ago
NASA, Sierra Space Deliver Dream Chaser to Florida for Launch Preparation
As part of NASAs efforts to expand commercial resupply in low Earth orbit, Sierra Space8217;s uncrewed spaceplane arrived at NASAs Kennedy Space Center in Florida ahead of its first flight to the International Space Station.160;160;The Dream Chaser spaceplane, named Tenacity, arrived at Kennedy on May 18 inside a climate-controlled transportation container from NASA8217;s Neil Armstrong 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/cente...#nasa #space #news #nasa_blogs #nasa_citizen_science #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_apollo #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_commercial_resupply #nasa_general #nasa_iss_research #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_apollo_10 #nasa_spinoffs #nasa_technology_transfer
4 months ago
Astronaut Exercise
Science in Space: May 2024 Future missions to the Moon and Mars must address many challenges, including preventing loss of bone and muscle tissue in astronauts. Research on the International Space Station is helping to address this challenge. Without Earths gravity, both bone and muscle atrophy, or become smaller and weaker. Early on, scientists realized 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/missi...#nasa #space #news #nasa_blogs #nasa_citizen_science #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_apollo #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_commercial_resupply #nasa_general #nasa_iss_research #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_apollo_10 #nasa_spinoffs #nasa_technology_transfer
4 months ago
Johnson Celebrates AA and NHPI Heritage Month: Anima Patil-Sabale
Anima Patil-Sabale has been shooting for the stars since she was a little girl growing up in India. Inspired by books about the Apollo-era space program, Patil-Sabale decided she would be an astronaut one day. For the first step on her journey to space, Patil-Sabale hoped to become a fighter pilot, but India did not 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/cente...#nasa #space #news #nasa_blogs #nasa_citizen_science #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_apollo #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_commercial_resupply #nasa_general #nasa_iss_research #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_apollo_10 #nasa_spinoffs #nasa_technology_transfer
4 months ago
Readying Apollo 10 for Launch
The Apollo 10 spacecraft stands, illuminated by launch pad spotlights, at Kennedy Space Center in Florida in this photo from May 4, 1969. It launched on May 18, 1969, with astronauts Thomas P. Stafford, Eugene A. Cernan, and John W. Young aboard. The Apollo 10 mission encompassed all aspects of an actual crewed lunar landing, 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/image...#nasa #space #news #nasa_apollo_10 #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_spinoffs #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_technology_transfer #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_gas_giant_exoplanets #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_the_universe #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_green_aviation_tech #nasa_stars #nasa_general #nasa_get_involved #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_blogs
4 months ago
Tech Today: From Spacesuits to Racing Suits
For spacewalks to even be possible, spacesuits need insulation and temperature controls to withstand temperature swings between 250 and minus 250 degrees Fahrenheit. This extreme environment made NASA innovators look beyond everyday materials to find something unique to keep explorers comfortable and safe.160; In the 1980s, NASAs Johnson Space Center in Houston entered into a 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/direc...#nasa #space #news #nasa_apollo_10 #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_spinoffs #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_technology_transfer #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_gas_giant_exoplanets #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_the_universe #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_green_aviation_tech #nasa_stars #nasa_general #nasa_get_involved #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_blogs
4 months ago
NASA Study Provides New Look at Orbital Debris, Potential Solutions
New data analysis indicates that NASA and its partners could have more cost-effective methods for dealing with the growing issue of orbital debris than previously thought.160; A new report from NASAs Office of Technology, Policy, and Strategy provides agency leadership with new insight about how to measure the risks presented by orbital debris.160;160; Growing activity 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/organ...#nasa #space #news #nasa_apollo_10 #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_spinoffs #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_technology_transfer #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_gas_giant_exoplanets #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_the_universe #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_green_aviation_tech #nasa_stars #nasa_general #nasa_get_involved #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_blogs
4 months ago
Webb Cracks Case of Inflated Exoplanet
Why is the warm gas-giant exoplanet WASP-107 b so puffy Two independent teams of researchers have an answer. Data collected using NASAs James Webb Space Telescope, combined with prior observations from NASAs Hubble Space Telescope, show surprisingly little methane CH4 in the planets atmosphere, indicating that the interior of WASP-107 b must be significantly hotter . https://science.nasa.gov/m...#nasa #space #news #nasa_apollo_10 #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_spinoffs #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_technology_transfer #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_gas_giant_exoplanets #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_the_universe #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_green_aviation_tech #nasa_stars #nasa_general #nasa_get_involved #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_blogs
