3 days ago
NASA Program Aids Pediatric Patients Facing Medical Treatments
As NASA innovates for the benefit of humanity and inspires the world through discovery, the agency launched a new video series specifically designed for use by medical treatment centers across the United States to help reduce anxiety and stress among pediatric patients during treatment. The project, named MISSION: All Systems GO, is hosted by NASA 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/direc...#nasa #space #news #nasa_general #nasa_nasa_headquarters #nasa_goddard_technology #nasa_technology #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_artemis #nasa_artemis_1 #nasa_artemis_2 #nasa_climate_modeling #nasa_climate_science #nasa_earth_science #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_high -tech_computing #nasa_neutron_stars #nasa_stars #nasa_the_universe #nasa_earth #nasa_water_on_earth #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_spiral_galaxies #nasa_artemis_accords #nasa_sounding_rockets
6 days ago
NASA Receives 14th Consecutive ‘Clean’ Financial Audit Opinion
For the 14th consecutive year, NASA received an unmodified, or clean, opinion from an external auditor on its fiscal year 2024 financial statements. The rating is the best possible audit opinion, certifying that NASAs financial statements conform with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles for federal agencies and accurately present the agencys financial position. The audit opinion 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/news-...#nasa #space #news #nasa_nasa_headquarters #nasa_goddard_technology #nasa_technology #nasa_general #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_artemis #nasa_artemis_1 #nasa_artemis_2 #nasa_climate_modeling #nasa_climate_science #nasa_earth_science #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_high -tech_computing #nasa_neutron_stars #nasa_stars #nasa_the_universe #nasa_earth #nasa_water_on_earth #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_spiral_galaxies #nasa_artemis_accords #nasa_sounding_rockets
6 days ago
NASA Goddard Lidar Team Receives Center Innovation Award for Advancements
NASA researchers Guan Yang, Jeff Chen, and their team received the 2024 Innovator of The Year Award at the agencys Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland, for their exemplary work on a lidar system enhanced with artificial intelligence and other technologies. Like a laser-based version of sonar, lidar and its use in space exploration 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/techn...#nasa #space #news #nasa_nasa_headquarters #nasa_goddard_technology #nasa_technology #nasa_general #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_artemis #nasa_artemis_1 #nasa_artemis_2 #nasa_climate_modeling #nasa_climate_science #nasa_earth_science #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_high -tech_computing #nasa_neutron_stars #nasa_stars #nasa_the_universe #nasa_earth #nasa_water_on_earth #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_spiral_galaxies #nasa_artemis_accords #nasa_sounding_rockets
6 days ago
Six Ways Supercomputing Advances Our Understanding of the Universe
At NASA, high-end computing is essential for many agency missions. This technology helps us advance our understanding of the universe from our planet to the farthest reaches of the cosmos. Supercomputers enable projects across diverse research, such as making discoveries about the Suns activity that affects technologies in space and life on Earth, building 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/gener...#nasa #space #news #nasa_nasa_headquarters #nasa_goddard_technology #nasa_technology #nasa_general #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_artemis #nasa_artemis_1 #nasa_artemis_2 #nasa_climate_modeling #nasa_climate_science #nasa_earth_science #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_high -tech_computing #nasa_neutron_stars #nasa_stars #nasa_the_universe #nasa_earth #nasa_water_on_earth #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_spiral_galaxies #nasa_artemis_accords #nasa_sounding_rockets
9 days ago
NASA’s BlueFlux Campaign Supports Blue Carbon Management in South Florida
Introduction Along the southernmost rim of the Florida Peninsula, the arching prop roots or knees of red mangroves Rhizophora mangle line the coast see Photo 1. Where they dip below the waters surface, fish lay their eggs, enjoying the protection from predators that the trees provide. Among their branches, wading birds, such as the great . https://science.nasa.gov/s...#nasa #space #news #nasa_earth_science #nasa_oceans #nasa_artemis #nasa_artemis_2 #nasa_christina_h ._koch #nasa_g ._reid_wiseman #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_victor_j ._glover #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_iss_research #nasa_missions #nasa_general #nasa_people_of_johnson #nasa_blogs #nasa_voyager_2 #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_magnetosphere #nasa_solar_wind #nasa_uranus #nasa_uranus_moons
9 days ago
NASA-developed Technology Supports Ocean Wind Speed Measurements from Commercial Satellite
A science antenna developed with support from NASAs Earth Science Technology Office ESTO is now in low-Earth orbit aboard MuSat2, a commercial remote-sensing satellite flown by the aerospace company Muon Space. The dual-frequency science antenna was originally developed as part of the Next Generation GNSS Bistatic Radar Instrument NGRx. Aboard MuSat2, it will help measure . https://science.nasa.gov/s...#nasa #space #news #nasa_earth_science #nasa_oceans #nasa_artemis #nasa_artemis_2 #nasa_christina_h ._koch #nasa_g ._reid_wiseman #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_victor_j ._glover #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_iss_research #nasa_missions #nasa_general #nasa_people_of_johnson #nasa_blogs #nasa_voyager_2 #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_magnetosphere #nasa_solar_wind #nasa_uranus #nasa_uranus_moons
9 days ago
Summary of the Second OMI–TROPOMI Science Team Meeting
Introduction The second joint Ozone Monitoring Instrument OMITROPOspheric Monitoring Instrument TROPOMI Science Team ST meeting was held June 36, 2024. The meeting used a hybrid format, with the in-person meeting hosted at the National Center for Atmospheric Research NCAR in Boulder, CO. This was the first OMI meeting to offer virtual participation since the COVID-19 . https://science.nasa.gov/s...#nasa #space #news #nasa_earth_science #nasa_oceans #nasa_artemis #nasa_artemis_2 #nasa_christina_h ._koch #nasa_g ._reid_wiseman #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_victor_j ._glover #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_iss_research #nasa_missions #nasa_general #nasa_people_of_johnson #nasa_blogs #nasa_voyager_2 #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_magnetosphere #nasa_solar_wind #nasa_uranus #nasa_uranus_moons
9 days ago
Artemis II Orion Spacecraft Undergoes Testing
Teams lifted NASA8217;s Orion spacecraft for the Artemis II test flight out of the Final Assembly and System Testing cell and moved it to the altitude chamber to complete further testing on Nov. 6 inside the Neil A. Armstrong Operations and Checkout building at NASA8217;s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Engineers returned the spacecraft to 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/image...#nasa #space #news #nasa_earth_science #nasa_oceans #nasa_artemis #nasa_artemis_2 #nasa_christina_h ._koch #nasa_g ._reid_wiseman #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_victor_j ._glover #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_iss_research #nasa_missions #nasa_general #nasa_people_of_johnson #nasa_blogs #nasa_voyager_2 #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_magnetosphere #nasa_solar_wind #nasa_uranus #nasa_uranus_moons
28 days ago
NASA Funds Open-Source Software Underpinning Scientific Innovation
NASA has awarded 15.6 million in grant funding to 15 projects supporting the maintenance of open-source tools, frameworks, and libraries used by the NASA science community, for the benefit of all. The agencys Open-Source Tools, Frameworks, and Libraries awards provide support for the sustainable development of tools freely available to everyone and critical for the 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/news-...#nasa #space #news #nasa_nasa_directorates #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_for_researchers #nasa_missions #nasa_general #nasa_artemis #nasa_artemis_2 #nasa_orion_program
28 days ago
NASA Releases Economic Impact Report for Fiscal Year 2023
In fiscal year 2023, NASA investments supported 66,208 jobs in the state of California, generated 18.5 billion in economic output and 1 billion in tax revenue to the states economy. Overall, NASA generated an estimated 9.5 billion in federal, state, and local taxes throughout the United States. NASAs Armstrong Flight Research Center in Edwards, California 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/news-...#nasa #space #news #nasa_nasa_directorates #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_for_researchers #nasa_missions #nasa_general #nasa_artemis #nasa_artemis_2 #nasa_orion_program
28 days ago
Statement from NASA’s Janet Petro on FY23 Economic Impact Report
America is returning to the Moon with our sights set on Mars, and NASA is leading the way. Along with our industry and international partners, were advancing scientific research, inspiring the next generation of explorers, and ensuring reliable and continuous access to space for our nation. NASAs Economic Impact Report for fiscal year FY 2023 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/news-...#nasa #space #news #nasa_nasa_directorates #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_for_researchers #nasa_missions #nasa_general #nasa_artemis #nasa_artemis_2 #nasa_orion_program
28 days ago
NASA Science on Health, Safety to Launch on 31st SpaceX Resupply Mission
New science experiments for NASA are set to launch aboard the agencys SpaceX 31st commercial resupply services mission to the International Space Station. The six investigations aim to contribute to cutting-edge discoveries by NASA scientists and research teams. The SpaceX Dragon spacecraft will liftoff aboard the companys Falcon 9 rocket from Launch Complex 39A at . https://science.nasa.gov/s...#nasa #space #news #nasa_nasa_directorates #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_for_researchers #nasa_missions #nasa_general #nasa_artemis #nasa_artemis_2 #nasa_orion_program
28 days ago
New Report Shows NASA’s $75.6 Billion Boost to US Economy
NASA8217;s work, including its Moon to Mars exploration approach, is advancing science and technology for the Artemis Generation, while also driving significant economic growth across the United States, the agency announced Thursday. In its third agencywide economic impact report, NASA highlighted how its Moon to Mars activities, climate change research and technology development, and other 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/news-...#nasa #space #news #nasa_nasa_directorates #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_for_researchers #nasa_missions #nasa_general #nasa_artemis #nasa_artemis_2 #nasa_orion_program
29 days ago
Human Adaptation to Spaceflight: The Role of Food and Nutrition
The latest book marks our third effort to review available literature regarding the role of nutrition in astronaut health. In 2009, we reviewed the existing knowledge and history of human nutrition for spaceflight, with a key goal of identifying additional data that would be required before NASA could confidently reduce the risk of an inadequate 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/direc...#nasa #space #news #nasa_general #nasa_artemis #nasa_artemis_2 #nasa_orion_program #nasa_artemis_accords #nasa_earth #nasa_technology #nasa_events #nasa_get_involved
29 days ago
October Transformer of the Month: Nipa Phojanamongkolkij
Dr. Nipa Phojanamongkolkij does not always do things the traditional way. As a systems engineer SE at Langley Research Center working closely with the Aeronautics Research Mission Directorate, Nipa pushes boundaries and draws connections where few others would think to look. When she envisioned a way to use ChatGPT to help SE teams working on 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/gener...#nasa #space #news #nasa_general #nasa_artemis #nasa_artemis_2 #nasa_orion_program #nasa_artemis_accords #nasa_earth #nasa_technology #nasa_events #nasa_get_involved
29 days ago
NASA Invites Media to 2024 von Braun Space Exploration Symposium
Media are invited to attend the 2024 von Braun Space Exploration Symposium Monday Oct. 28 to Wednesday, Oct. 30 at the University of Alabama in Huntsville. Organized by the American Astronautical Society in collaboration with NASAs Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, the annual symposium gathers leaders from across government, industry, policy, and academia to 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/news-...#nasa #space #news #nasa_general #nasa_artemis #nasa_artemis_2 #nasa_orion_program #nasa_artemis_accords #nasa_earth #nasa_technology #nasa_events #nasa_get_involved
29 days ago
The Marshall Star for October 23, 2024
Editors Note: Starting Nov. 4, the Office of Communications at NASA8217;s Marshall Space Flight Center will no longer publish the Marshall Star on nasa.gov. The last public issue will be Oct. 30. To continue reading Marshall news, visit nasa.govmarshall. Habitation Systems Business Unit Spotlight: Living and Working in Space For centuries, humans have dreamed of 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/cente...#nasa #space #news #nasa_general #nasa_artemis #nasa_artemis_2 #nasa_orion_program #nasa_artemis_accords #nasa_earth #nasa_technology #nasa_events #nasa_get_involved
29 days ago
Artemis II Astronauts Put Orion’s Side Hatch to the Test
Artemis II crew members recently traveled to Lockheed Martin Space in Littleton, Colorado, where they practiced opening and closing an Orion crew module side hatch model to help demonstrate its reliability and durability during their 10-day mission around the Moon. . https://www.nasa.gov/image...#nasa #space #news #nasa_general #nasa_artemis #nasa_artemis_2 #nasa_orion_program #nasa_artemis_accords #nasa_earth #nasa_technology #nasa_events #nasa_get_involved
29 days ago
NASA Ames Stars of the Month: October 2024
The NASA Ames Science Directorate recognizes the outstanding contributions of pictured left to right America Reyes Wang, Sepideh Khajehei, Julie Nottage, and Ryan Felton. Their commitment to the NASA mission represents the talent, camaraderie, and vision needed to explore this world and beyond. Space Biosciences Star: America Reyes Wang America Reyes Wang serves as the 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/gener...#nasa #space #news #nasa_general #nasa_artemis #nasa_artemis_2 #nasa_orion_program #nasa_artemis_accords #nasa_earth #nasa_technology #nasa_events #nasa_get_involved
29 days ago
NASA Welcomes Republic of Cyprus as 46th Artemis Accords Signatory
NASA Associate Administrator Jim Free welcomed the Republic of Cyprus as the latest nation to commit to the responsible use of space for humanity on Wednesday, marking 46 signatories to date. 8220;We160;applaud Cyprus commitment to the160;Artemis Accords,160;which will160;enhance the countrys engagement with160;NASA and the international160;community, said Free, who participated virtually. By joining 45 other country 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/news-...#nasa #space #news #nasa_general #nasa_artemis #nasa_artemis_2 #nasa_orion_program #nasa_artemis_accords #nasa_earth #nasa_technology #nasa_events #nasa_get_involved
29 days ago
Melbourne City Lights
Astronaut Don Pettit captured this image of Melbourne, Australia from the International Space Station on Oct. 9, 2024, as it orbited 271 miles above the city. Astronauts aboard the space station take photos using handheld digital cameras, usually through windows in the stations cupola, for Crew Earth Observations. Crew members have produced hundreds of thousands 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/image...#nasa #space #news #nasa_general #nasa_artemis #nasa_artemis_2 #nasa_orion_program #nasa_artemis_accords #nasa_earth #nasa_technology #nasa_events #nasa_get_involved
29 days ago
After 60 Years, Nuclear Power for Spaceflight is Still Tried and True
Six decades after the launch of the first nuclear-powered space mission, NASA is embarking on a bold future of human exploration and scientific discovery.. https://science.nasa.gov/t...#nasa #space #news #nasa_general #nasa_artemis #nasa_artemis_2 #nasa_orion_program #nasa_artemis_accords #nasa_earth #nasa_technology #nasa_events #nasa_get_involved
3 months ago
NASA Composite Manufacturing Initiative Gains Two New Members
Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation and Fives Machining Systems Inc. have joined 20 other organizations to support NASAs Hi-Rate Composite Aircraft Manufacturing HiCAM project. The project is addressing industrys needs to meet growing demand for air travel, replace aging airliners, and secure U.S. competitiveness in the commercial aircraft industry. NASA and its partners are collaborating and 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/aeron...#nasa #space #news #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_green_aviation_tech #nasa_science_in_the_air #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_infrared_light #nasa_scientific_balloons #nasa_the_universe #nasa_cubesats #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_nasa_headquarters #nasa_missions #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_commercial_space #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_iss_research #nasa_artemis #nasa_artemis_2 #nasa_earth_science #nasa_galaxies #nasa_stars
3 months ago
Beyond the Textbook: DC-8 Aircraft Inspires Students in Retirement
In May 2024, Idaho State Universitys class of 2025 received a new learning tool from NASA. The DC-8 aircraft served the worlds scientific community for decades as a platform under NASAs Airborne Science Program before retiring to Idaho State University ISU to provide a hands-on learning experience for students in the universitys aircraft maintenance technology 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/cente...#nasa #space #news #nasa_science_in_the_air #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_infrared_light #nasa_scientific_balloons #nasa_the_universe #nasa_cubesats #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_nasa_headquarters #nasa_missions #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_commercial_space #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_iss_research #nasa_artemis #nasa_artemis_2 #nasa_earth_science #nasa_galaxies #nasa_stars #nasa_earth 's_moon #nasa_gateway_program #nasa_johnson_space_center
3 months ago
NASA’s EXCITE Mission Prepared for Scientific Balloon Flight
Scientists and engineers are ready to fly an infrared mission called EXCITE EXoplanet Climate Infrared TElescope to the edge of space. EXCITEis designed to study atmospheres aroundexoplanets, or worlds beyond our solar system, during circumpolar long-duration scientific balloon flights. But first, it must complete a test flight duringNASAs fall 2024 scientific ballooning campaignfrom Fort Sumner, . https://science.nasa.gov/m...#nasa #space #news #nasa_science_in_the_air #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_infrared_light #nasa_scientific_balloons #nasa_the_universe #nasa_cubesats #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_nasa_headquarters #nasa_missions #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_commercial_space #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_iss_research #nasa_artemis #nasa_artemis_2 #nasa_earth_science #nasa_galaxies #nasa_stars #nasa_earth 's_moon #nasa_gateway_program #nasa_johnson_space_center
3 months ago
NASA Selects Three New Venture-Class Launch Service Providers
NASA has selected three additional companies to provide launch services for future agency missions through its VADR Venture-Class Acquisition of Dedicated and Rideshare contract. The companies awarded are: The VADR contract is a firm-fixed-price, indefinite-deliveryindefinite-quantity instrument with an ordering period through Feb. 3, 2027 and a maximum total value of 300 million across all VADR 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/news-...#nasa #space #news #nasa_science_in_the_air #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_infrared_light #nasa_scientific_balloons #nasa_the_universe #nasa_cubesats #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_nasa_headquarters #nasa_missions #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_commercial_space #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_iss_research #nasa_artemis #nasa_artemis_2 #nasa_earth_science #nasa_galaxies #nasa_stars #nasa_earth 's_moon #nasa_gateway_program #nasa_johnson_space_center
3 months ago
Leadership to Discuss NASA’s Boeing Crew Flight Test
NASA Administrator Bill Nelson and leadership will hold an internal Agency Test Flight Readiness Review on Saturday, Aug. 24, for NASAs Boeing Crew Flight Test. About an hour later, NASA will host a live news conference at 1 p.m. EDT from the agencys Johnson Space Center in Houston. Watch the media event on NASA, NASA 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/news-...#nasa #space #news #nasa_science_in_the_air #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_infrared_light #nasa_scientific_balloons #nasa_the_universe #nasa_cubesats #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_nasa_headquarters #nasa_missions #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_commercial_space #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_iss_research #nasa_artemis #nasa_artemis_2 #nasa_earth_science #nasa_galaxies #nasa_stars #nasa_earth 's_moon #nasa_gateway_program #nasa_johnson_space_center
3 months ago
Sunrise Begins
NASA astronaut Matthew Dominick captured the start of this orbital sunrise on Aug. 15, 2024, while aboard the International Space Station. Crew members aboard the orbital lab have produced hundreds of thousands of images of the land, oceans, and atmosphere160;of Earth, and even of the Moon through Crew Earth Observations. Their photographs of Earth record 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/image...#nasa #space #news #nasa_science_in_the_air #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_infrared_light #nasa_scientific_balloons #nasa_the_universe #nasa_cubesats #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_nasa_headquarters #nasa_missions #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_commercial_space #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_iss_research #nasa_artemis #nasa_artemis_2 #nasa_earth_science #nasa_galaxies #nasa_stars #nasa_earth 's_moon #nasa_gateway_program #nasa_johnson_space_center
3 months ago
NASA Moves Artemis II Rocket Adapter, Prepares for Shipment
NASA rolled out a key piece of space flight hardware for the SLS Space Launch System rocket for the first crewed mission of NASAs Artemis campaign from Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama, on Wednesday, Aug. 21 for shipment to the agencys Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The cone-shaped launch vehicle stage adapter connects 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/image...#nasa #space #news #nasa_artemis #nasa_artemis_2 #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_earth_science #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_galaxies #nasa_stars #nasa_earth 's_moon #nasa_gateway_program #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_general #nasa_get_involved #nasa_high -tech_computing #nasa_technology #nasa_citizen_science #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_the_universe
3 months ago
Looking Back on Looking Up: The 2024 Total Solar Eclipse
Introduction First as a bite, then a half Moon, until crescent-shaped shadows dance through the leaves and the temperature begins to drop a total solar eclipse can be felt growing in the atmosphere. As the sky darkens in the few minutes before totality, the sounds of animals begin to dissipate along with the vibrancy . https://science.nasa.gov/s...#nasa #space #news #nasa_artemis #nasa_artemis_2 #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_earth_science #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_galaxies #nasa_stars #nasa_earth 's_moon #nasa_gateway_program #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_general #nasa_get_involved #nasa_high -tech_computing #nasa_technology #nasa_citizen_science #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_the_universe