6 hours ago
I am Artemis: Chris Pereira
Chris Pereira can personally attest to the immense gravitational attraction of black holes. Hes been in love with space ever since he saw a video on the topic in a high school science class. But it wasnt just any science class. It was one specially designed for English learners. I was born and raised in 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/image...#nasa #space #news #nasa_artemis #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_citizen_science #nasa_exoplanet_science #nasa_solar_eclipses #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_aerospace_frontiers #nasa_general #nasa_ames_research_center
8 hours ago
When Will That Star Dim? Amateur Planet-Chasers Got You!
A planet swings in front of its star, dimming the starlight we see. Events like these, called transits, provide us with bounties of information about exoplanetsplanets around stars other than the Sun. But predicting when these special events occur can be challengingunless you have help from volunteers. Luckily, a collaboration of multiple teams of amateur . https://science.nasa.gov/g...#nasa #space #news #nasa_artemis #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_citizen_science #nasa_exoplanet_science #nasa_solar_eclipses #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_aerospace_frontiers #nasa_general #nasa_ames_research_center
9 hours ago
NASA Develops Process to Create Very Accurate Eclipse Maps
New NASA research reveals a process to generate extremely accurate eclipse maps, which plot the predicted path of the Moons shadow as it crosses the face of Earth. Traditionally, eclipse calculations assume that all observers are at sea level on Earth and that the Moon is a smooth sphere that is perfectly symmetrical around its . https://science.nasa.gov/s...#nasa #space #news #nasa_artemis #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_citizen_science #nasa_exoplanet_science #nasa_solar_eclipses #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_aerospace_frontiers #nasa_general #nasa_ames_research_center
9 hours ago
What You Need to Know about NASA’s SpaceX Crew-9 Mission
NASA astronaut Nick Hague and Roscosmos cosmonaut Aleksandr Gorbunov are preparing to launch on the agencys SpaceX Crew-9 mission to the International Space Station. The flight is the ninth crew rotation mission with SpaceX to the station under NASAs Commercial Crew Program. The duo will lift off aboard the SpaceX Dragon spacecraft, which previously flew 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/missi...#nasa #space #news #nasa_artemis #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_citizen_science #nasa_exoplanet_science #nasa_solar_eclipses #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_aerospace_frontiers #nasa_general #nasa_ames_research_center
11 hours ago
Students Soar at NASA Glenn’s Aviation Day
For students considering careers in STEM, the field of aviation offers diverse and abundant opportunities they may never have realized.160;160; During Aviation Day on Aug. 27, NASA Glenn Research Centers Office of STEM Engagement welcomed middle and high school students to the research center in Cleveland. The one-day event enabled students to learn more about 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/cente...#nasa #space #news #nasa_artemis #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_citizen_science #nasa_exoplanet_science #nasa_solar_eclipses #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_aerospace_frontiers #nasa_general #nasa_ames_research_center
11 hours ago
Ohio State Fairgoers Learn About NASA Technologies
NASA Glenn Research Centers Office of STEM Engagement OSTEM and Office of Communications staff traveled to the Ohio State Fair in Columbus, Ohio, this summer. 160; OSTEM participated in a ribbon-cutting ceremony to open the fair with Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine. Both teams hosted tables to share information about the key roles NASA Glenn plays 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/newsl...#nasa #space #news #nasa_artemis #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_citizen_science #nasa_exoplanet_science #nasa_solar_eclipses #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_aerospace_frontiers #nasa_general #nasa_ames_research_center
11 hours ago
Dr. Kenyon Makes Calls, On and Off the Field
As the director of NASAs Glenn Research Center in Cleveland, Dr. Jimmy Kenyon is used to making important decisions at work. He also likes to call the shots on the baseball field as a volunteer umpire.160; In July, Kenyon packed up his gear and traveled to Ankeny, Iowa, as part of a four-man umpire crew 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/newsl...#nasa #space #news #nasa_artemis #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_citizen_science #nasa_exoplanet_science #nasa_solar_eclipses #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_aerospace_frontiers #nasa_general #nasa_ames_research_center
11 hours ago
NASA Glenn Attends Air Shows in Cleveland and Michigan
The first A in NASA stands for aeronautics, and NASAs Glenn Research Center helped bring that message to thousands of people at major airshows in Wisconsin and Ohio this summer.160; In July, NASA Glenn subject matter experts and outreach professionals landed in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, to participate in EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2024. Thousands of aircraft arrived 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/cente...#nasa #space #news #nasa_artemis #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_citizen_science #nasa_exoplanet_science #nasa_solar_eclipses #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_aerospace_frontiers #nasa_general #nasa_ames_research_center
1 day ago
The Marshall Star for September 18, 2024
Marshall Welcomes NASA Chief Scientist for Climate, Science Town Hall NASA Chief Scientist and Senior Climate Advisor Kate Calvin, center left, joins team members at the agencys Marshall Space Flight Center for a Climate and Science Town Hall on Sept. 17 in Activities Building 4316. Calvin took part in a question-and-answer session during her visit 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/cente...#nasa #space #news #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_apollo #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_general #nasa_spiral_galaxies #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_partner_with_us #nasa_people_of_nasa #nasa_people_of_goddard #nasa_active_galaxies #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_galaxies #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_seyfert_galaxies #nasa_the_universe #nasa_iss_research #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_goddard_technology #nasa_technology
1 day ago
NASA Deputy Administrator Talks Future of Agency in Silicon Valley
NASA Deputy Administrator Pam Melroy spent time at NASAs Ames Research Center in Californias Silicon Valley, on Sept. 16, 2024, engaging with center leaders and employees to discuss strategies that could drive meaningful changes to ensure NASA remains the preeminent institution for research, technology, and engineering, and to lead science, aeronautics, and space exploration for 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/cente...#nasa #space #news #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_apollo #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_general #nasa_spiral_galaxies #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_partner_with_us #nasa_people_of_nasa #nasa_people_of_goddard #nasa_active_galaxies #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_galaxies #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_seyfert_galaxies #nasa_the_universe #nasa_iss_research #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_goddard_technology #nasa_technology
1 day ago
NASA Shares Hidden Figures Congressional Gold Medal Remarks
NASA Administrator Bill Nelson released his remarks as prepared for Wednesdays Hidden Figures Congressional Gold Medal ceremony in Washington. The awards recognized the women who contributed to the space race, including the NASA mathematicians who helped land the first astronauts on the Moon under the agencys Apollo Program. Good afternoon. The remarkable things that NASA 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/news-...#nasa #space #news #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_apollo #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_general #nasa_spiral_galaxies #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_partner_with_us #nasa_people_of_nasa #nasa_people_of_goddard #nasa_active_galaxies #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_galaxies #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_seyfert_galaxies #nasa_the_universe #nasa_iss_research #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_goddard_technology #nasa_technology
1 day ago
Giant Leaps Start at Johnson for NASA’s SpaceX Crew-9 Commander Nick Hague
As the hub of human spaceflight, NASAs Johnson Space Center in Houston holds a variety of unique responsibilities and privileges. Those include being the home of NASAs astronaut corps. One of those astronauts Nick Hague is now preparing to launch to the International Space Station along with Roscosmos cosmonaut Aleksandr Gorbunov on the 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/cente...#nasa #space #news #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_apollo #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_general #nasa_spiral_galaxies #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_partner_with_us #nasa_people_of_nasa #nasa_people_of_goddard #nasa_active_galaxies #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_galaxies #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_seyfert_galaxies #nasa_the_universe #nasa_iss_research #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_goddard_technology #nasa_technology
1 day ago
Hubble Examines a Busy Galactic Center
This NASAESA Hubble Space Telescope image features the spiral galaxy IC 4709 located around 240 million light-years away in the southern constellation Telescopium. Hubble beautifully captures its faint halo and swirling disk filled with stars and dust bands. The compact region at its core might be the most remarkable sight. It holds an active galactic 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/image...#nasa #space #news #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_apollo #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_general #nasa_spiral_galaxies #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_partner_with_us #nasa_people_of_nasa #nasa_people_of_goddard #nasa_active_galaxies #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_galaxies #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_seyfert_galaxies #nasa_the_universe #nasa_iss_research #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_goddard_technology #nasa_technology
1 day ago
NASA, US Department of Education to Launch STEM Project in Washington
Media are invited to the kickoff event of a collaboration between NASA and the U.S. Department of Education at 4 p.m. EDT Monday, Sept. 23, at the Wheatley Education Campus in Washington. The interagency project, 21st Century Community Learning Centers, aims to engage students in science, technology, engineering, and math STEM education during after-school hours. 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/news-...#nasa #space #news #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_people_of_nasa #nasa_people_of_goddard #nasa_active_galaxies #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_galaxies #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_seyfert_galaxies #nasa_the_universe #nasa_iss_research #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_goddard_technology #nasa_technology #nasa_spinoffs #nasa_technology_transfer #nasa_near_space_network #nasa_goes -r #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_artemis #nasa_get_involved #nasa_life_at_nasa #nasa_missions
1 day ago
Rob Gutro: Clear Science in the Forecast
Rob Gutro has never been one to stay idle. From his start working at a paper factory as a teenager, Rob navigated his way to NASAs Goddard Space Flight Center where he serves as the deputy news chief in the Office of Communications until he retires in October 2024. In this role, Rob manages all 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/peopl...#nasa #space #news #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_people_of_nasa #nasa_people_of_goddard #nasa_active_galaxies #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_galaxies #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_seyfert_galaxies #nasa_the_universe #nasa_iss_research #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_goddard_technology #nasa_technology #nasa_spinoffs #nasa_technology_transfer #nasa_near_space_network #nasa_goes -r #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_artemis #nasa_get_involved #nasa_life_at_nasa #nasa_missions
1 day ago
NASA’s Webb Provides Another Look Into Galactic Collisions
Smile for the camera An interaction between an elliptical galaxy and a spiral galaxy, collectively known as Arp 107, seems to have given the spiral a happier outlook thanks to the two bright eyes and the wide semicircular smile. The region has been observed before in infrared by NASAs Spitzer Space Telescope in 2005, however . https://science.nasa.gov/m...#nasa #space #news #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_people_of_nasa #nasa_people_of_goddard #nasa_active_galaxies #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_galaxies #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_seyfert_galaxies #nasa_the_universe #nasa_iss_research #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_goddard_technology #nasa_technology #nasa_spinoffs #nasa_technology_transfer #nasa_near_space_network #nasa_goes -r #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_artemis #nasa_get_involved #nasa_life_at_nasa #nasa_missions
1 day ago
NASA Astronaut Tracy C. Dyson’s Scientific Mission aboard Space Station
NASA astronaut Tracy C. Dyson is returning home after a six-month mission aboard the International Space Station. While on orbit, Dyson conducted an array of experiments and technology demonstrations that contribute to advancements for humanity on Earth and the agency8217;s trajectory to the Moon and Mars.160; Here is a look at some of the science 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/missi...#nasa #space #news #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_people_of_nasa #nasa_people_of_goddard #nasa_active_galaxies #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_galaxies #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_seyfert_galaxies #nasa_the_universe #nasa_iss_research #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_goddard_technology #nasa_technology #nasa_spinoffs #nasa_technology_transfer #nasa_near_space_network #nasa_goes -r #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_artemis #nasa_get_involved #nasa_life_at_nasa #nasa_missions
1 day ago
Reinventing the Clock: NASA’s New Tech for Space Timekeeping
Here on Earth, it might not matter if your wristwatch runs a few seconds slow. But crucial spacecraft functions need accuracy down to one billionth of a second or less. Navigating with GPS, for example, relies on precise timing signals from satellites to pinpoint locations. Three teams at NASAs Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland, are at work to push timekeeping for space exploration to new levels of precision.. https://www.nasa.gov/techn...#nasa #space #news #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_people_of_nasa #nasa_people_of_goddard #nasa_active_galaxies #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_galaxies #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_seyfert_galaxies #nasa_the_universe #nasa_iss_research #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_goddard_technology #nasa_technology #nasa_spinoffs #nasa_technology_transfer #nasa_near_space_network #nasa_goes -r #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_artemis #nasa_get_involved #nasa_life_at_nasa #nasa_missions
2 days ago
Sols 4307-4308: Bright Rocks Catch Our Eyes
Earth planning date: Monday, Sept. 16, 2024 We made good progress through Gediz Vallis in the weekend drive, landing in a segment of the channel containing a mix of loose rubble and other channel-filling debris. Amongst the jumbled scene, though, particular objects of interest caught our eye: bright rocks. In past workspaces in Gediz Vallis, . https://science.nasa.gov/b...#nasa #space #news #nasa_blogs #nasa_europa #nasa_europa_clipper #nasa_jupiter #nasa_jupiter_moons #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_missions #nasa_planets #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_technology #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_earth_science #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_dark_energy #nasa_dark_matter #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_goddard_technology #nasa_the_universe #nasa_people_of_goddard #nasa_people_of_nasa #nasa_black_holes #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_nasa_aircraft #nasa_green_aviation_tech
2 days ago
Technicians Work to Prepare Europa Clipper for Propellant Loading
NASAs Europa Clipper mission moves closer to launch as technicians worked on Wednesday, Sept. 11, inside the Payload Hazardous Servicing Facility to prepare the spacecraft for upcoming propellant loading at the agencys Kennedy Space Center in Florida.160; The spacecraft will explore Jupiters icy moon Europa, which is considered one of the most promising habitable environments 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/image...#nasa #space #news #nasa_blogs #nasa_europa #nasa_europa_clipper #nasa_jupiter #nasa_jupiter_moons #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_missions #nasa_planets #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_technology #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_earth_science #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_dark_energy #nasa_dark_matter #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_goddard_technology #nasa_the_universe #nasa_people_of_goddard #nasa_people_of_nasa #nasa_black_holes #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_nasa_aircraft #nasa_green_aviation_tech
2 days ago
Celebrating the First Earth Day Event at NASA Headquarters
Introduction Organized by the Science Mission Directorates Science Support Office SSO, NASA hosted its 12th annual Earth Day Celebration event from April 1819, 2024. For the first time ever, the two-day event was held at NASA Headquarters HQ in Washington, DC. The in-person event, which was free and open to the public, featured the newly . https://science.nasa.gov/s...#nasa #space #news #nasa_blogs #nasa_europa #nasa_europa_clipper #nasa_jupiter #nasa_jupiter_moons #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_missions #nasa_planets #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_technology #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_earth_science #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_dark_energy #nasa_dark_matter #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_goddard_technology #nasa_the_universe #nasa_people_of_goddard #nasa_people_of_nasa #nasa_black_holes #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_nasa_aircraft #nasa_green_aviation_tech
2 days ago
NASA Completes Spacecraft to Transport, Support Roman Space Telescope
The spacecraft bus that will deliver NASAs Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope to its orbit and enable it to function once there is now complete after years of construction, installation, and testing. Now that the spacecraft is assembled, engineers will begin working to integrate the observatorys other major components, including the science instruments and the 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/missi...#nasa #space #news #nasa_blogs #nasa_europa #nasa_europa_clipper #nasa_jupiter #nasa_jupiter_moons #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_missions #nasa_planets #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_technology #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_earth_science #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_dark_energy #nasa_dark_matter #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_goddard_technology #nasa_the_universe #nasa_people_of_goddard #nasa_people_of_nasa #nasa_black_holes #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_nasa_aircraft #nasa_green_aviation_tech
2 days ago
Rob Garner: Editing Goddard’s Story to Fit the Space
News Chief Rob Garner shares NASA Goddards story with the public, supporting writers and creators in the Office of Communications. Name: Rob GarnerTitle: News ChiefFormal Job Classification: Senior public affairs specialistOrganization: Office of Communications Code 130 What do you do and what is most interesting about your role here at Goddard I am responsible for 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/peopl...#nasa #space #news #nasa_blogs #nasa_europa #nasa_europa_clipper #nasa_jupiter #nasa_jupiter_moons #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_missions #nasa_planets #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_technology #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_earth_science #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_dark_energy #nasa_dark_matter #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_goddard_technology #nasa_the_universe #nasa_people_of_goddard #nasa_people_of_nasa #nasa_black_holes #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_nasa_aircraft #nasa_green_aviation_tech
2 days ago
8 Things to Know About NASA’s Mission to an Ocean Moon of Jupiter
The first NASA spacecraft dedicated to studying an ocean world beyond Earth, Europa Clipper aims to find out if the ice-encased moon Europa could be habitable. NASAs Europa Clipper spacecraft, the largest the agency has ever built for a planetary mission, will travel 1.8 billion miles 2.9 billion kilometers from the agencys Kennedy Space Center 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/missi...#nasa #space #news #nasa_blogs #nasa_europa #nasa_europa_clipper #nasa_jupiter #nasa_jupiter_moons #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_missions #nasa_planets #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_technology #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_earth_science #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_dark_energy #nasa_dark_matter #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_goddard_technology #nasa_the_universe #nasa_people_of_goddard #nasa_people_of_nasa #nasa_black_holes #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_nasa_aircraft #nasa_green_aviation_tech
2 days ago
NASA’s Hubble Finds More Black Holes than Expected in the Early Universe
With the help of NASAs Hubble Space Telescope, an international team of researchers led by scientists in the Department of Astronomy at Stockholm University has found more black holes in the early universe than has previously been reported. The new result can help scientists understand how supermassive black holes were created. Currently, scientists do not . https://science.nasa.gov/m...#nasa #space #news #nasa_blogs #nasa_europa #nasa_europa_clipper #nasa_jupiter #nasa_jupiter_moons #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_missions #nasa_planets #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_technology #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_earth_science #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_dark_energy #nasa_dark_matter #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_goddard_technology #nasa_the_universe #nasa_people_of_goddard #nasa_people_of_nasa #nasa_black_holes #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_nasa_aircraft #nasa_green_aviation_tech
2 days ago
Innovative Instrument Reveals Hidden Features Deep Inside the Van Allen Radiation Belts
A new instrument is using advanced detection techniques and leveraging an orbit with specific characteristics to increase our understanding of the Van Allen beltsregions surrounding Earth that contain energetic particles that can endanger both robotic and human space missions. Recently, the instrument provided a unique view of changes to this region that were brought on . https://science.nasa.gov/d...#nasa #space #news #nasa_blogs #nasa_europa #nasa_europa_clipper #nasa_jupiter #nasa_jupiter_moons #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_missions #nasa_planets #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_technology #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_earth_science #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_dark_energy #nasa_dark_matter #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_goddard_technology #nasa_the_universe #nasa_people_of_goddard #nasa_people_of_nasa #nasa_black_holes #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_nasa_aircraft #nasa_green_aviation_tech
2 days ago
65 Years Ago: First Powered Flight of the X-15 Hypersonic Rocket Plane
The X-15 hypersonic rocket-powered aircraft, built by North American Aviation NAA, greatly expanded our knowledge of flight at speeds exceeding Mach 6 and altitudes above 250,000 feet. A joint project among NASA, the U.S. Air Force, and the U.S. Navy, the X-15s first powered flight took place on Sept. 17, 1959, at the Flight Research 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/histo...#nasa #space #news #nasa_blogs #nasa_europa #nasa_europa_clipper #nasa_jupiter #nasa_jupiter_moons #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_missions #nasa_planets #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_technology #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_earth_science #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_dark_energy #nasa_dark_matter #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_goddard_technology #nasa_the_universe #nasa_people_of_goddard #nasa_people_of_nasa #nasa_black_holes #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_nasa_aircraft #nasa_green_aviation_tech
4 days ago
NASA Johnson Honors Hispanic Heritage: Meet Manuel Retana
Manuel Retana arrived in the U.S. at 15 years old, unable to speak English and with nothing but a dream and 200 in his pocket. Now, he plays a crucial role implementing life support systems on spacecraft that will carry humans to the Moon and, eventually, Marspaving the way for the next frontier of space 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/cente...#nasa #space #news #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_artemis #nasa_missions #nasa_orion_program #nasa_people_of_johnson #nasa_blogs #nasa_get_involved #nasa_analog_field_testing #nasa_andre_douglas #nasa_apollo #nasa_astronauts #nasa_christina_h ._koch #nasa_earth 's_moon #nasa_g ._reid_wiseman #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_victor_j ._glover #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_galaxies #nasa_spiral_galaxies #nasa_the_universe #nasa_europa_clipper
6 days ago
Sols 4304-4006: 12 Years, 42 Drill Holes, and Now… 1 Million ChemCam Shots!
Earth planning date: Friday, Sept. 13, 2024 Today, I need to talk about ChemCam, our laser and imaging instrument on the top of Curiositys mast. It one of the instruments in the head that gives Curiosity that cute look as if it were looking around tilting its head down to the rocks at the rovers . https://science.nasa.gov/b...#nasa #space #news #nasa_blogs #nasa_artemis #nasa_get_involved #nasa_analog_field_testing #nasa_andre_douglas #nasa_apollo #nasa_astronauts #nasa_christina_h ._koch #nasa_earth 's_moon #nasa_g ._reid_wiseman #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_missions #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_victor_j ._glover #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_galaxies #nasa_spiral_galaxies #nasa_the_universe #nasa_europa_clipper #nasa_iss_research
6 days ago
NASA Ames Selects Aeronautics and Exploration Support Contractor
NASA has awarded the NASA Academic Mission Services 2 NAMS-2 contract to Crown Consulting Inc., of Arlington, Virginia, to provide the agencys Ames Research Center in Californias Silicon Valley, aeronautics and exploration technology research and development support. NAMS-2 is a single award hybrid cost-plus-fixed-fee indefinite-delivery indefinite-quantity contract with a maximum potential value of 121 million. 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/news-...#nasa #space #news #nasa_blogs #nasa_artemis #nasa_get_involved #nasa_analog_field_testing #nasa_andre_douglas #nasa_apollo #nasa_astronauts #nasa_christina_h ._koch #nasa_earth 's_moon #nasa_g ._reid_wiseman #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_missions #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_victor_j ._glover #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_galaxies #nasa_spiral_galaxies #nasa_the_universe #nasa_europa_clipper #nasa_iss_research
