20 days ago
NASA Awards Contract for Refuse and Recycling Services
NASA has awarded the Custodial and RefuseRecycle Services contract to Ahtna Integrated Services LLC of Anchorage, Alaska, to provide trash, waste, and recycling services at the agencys Ames Research Center in Californias Silicon Valley. This is a hybrid contract that includes a firm-fixed-price and an indefinite-deliveryindefinite-quantity portion.The period of performance begins Friday, Nov. 1, with 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/gener...#nasa #space #news #nasa_general #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_astrobiology #nasa_europa #nasa_europa_clipper #nasa_spinoffs #nasa_technology_transfer #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_solar_wind #nasa_the_sun #nasa_wind_mission #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_people_of_johnson #nasa_artemis #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_i_am_artemis #nasa_skywatching #nasa_skywatching_tips #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_astronauts #nasa_iss_research #nasa_jeanette_j ._epps #nasa_matthew_dominick #nasa_michael_r ._barratt #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_stars
20 days ago
NASA’s New Edition of Graphic Novel Features Europa Clipper
NASA has released a new edition of Issue 4 of the Astrobiology Graphic History series. The issue now includes NASAs Europa Clipper mission.. https://science.nasa.gov/s...#nasa #space #news #nasa_general #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_astrobiology #nasa_europa #nasa_europa_clipper #nasa_spinoffs #nasa_technology_transfer #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_solar_wind #nasa_the_sun #nasa_wind_mission #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_people_of_johnson #nasa_artemis #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_i_am_artemis #nasa_skywatching #nasa_skywatching_tips #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_astronauts #nasa_iss_research #nasa_jeanette_j ._epps #nasa_matthew_dominick #nasa_michael_r ._barratt #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_stars
20 days ago
From Mars Rovers to Factory Assembly Lines
NASA-funded AI technology enabling autonomous rovers and drones now keeps an eye on conveyor belts. https://www.nasa.gov/techn...#nasa #space #news #nasa_general #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_astrobiology #nasa_europa #nasa_europa_clipper #nasa_spinoffs #nasa_technology_transfer #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_solar_wind #nasa_the_sun #nasa_wind_mission #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_people_of_johnson #nasa_artemis #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_i_am_artemis #nasa_skywatching #nasa_skywatching_tips #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_astronauts #nasa_iss_research #nasa_jeanette_j ._epps #nasa_matthew_dominick #nasa_michael_r ._barratt #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_stars
20 days ago
30 Years On, NASA’s Wind Is a Windfall for Studying our Neighborhood in Space
Picture it: 1994. The first World Wide Web conference took place in Geneva, the first Chunnel train traveled under the English Channel, and just three years after the end of the Cold War, the first Russian instrument on a U.S. spacecraft launched into deep space from Cape Canaveral. The mission to study the solar wind, . https://science.nasa.gov/s...#nasa #space #news #nasa_general #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_astrobiology #nasa_europa #nasa_europa_clipper #nasa_spinoffs #nasa_technology_transfer #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_solar_wind #nasa_the_sun #nasa_wind_mission #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_people_of_johnson #nasa_artemis #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_i_am_artemis #nasa_skywatching #nasa_skywatching_tips #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_astronauts #nasa_iss_research #nasa_jeanette_j ._epps #nasa_matthew_dominick #nasa_michael_r ._barratt #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_stars
20 days ago
Station Nation: Meet Carlos Fontanot, the Imagery Manager Leaving a Legacy of Visual Storytelling
Born and raised in Mexico City, Carlos Fontanot has dedicated 34 years to NASA. He supports the International Space Station Mission Integration and Operations Office, ensuring that high-quality imagery enhances mission objectives and operations. Fontanot is known for conceiving and leading the High Definition Earth Viewing HDEV project, which has brought stunning live visuals of 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/cente...#nasa #space #news #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_general #nasa_people_of_johnson #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_artemis #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_i_am_artemis #nasa_skywatching #nasa_skywatching_tips #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_astronauts #nasa_iss_research #nasa_jeanette_j ._epps #nasa_matthew_dominick #nasa_michael_r ._barratt #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_stars #nasa_commercial_resupply #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_comets #nasa_night_sky_network #nasa_blogs
20 days ago
NASA Ames Recognizes Representative Eshoo for Her 32 Years of Service
On Oct. 29, NASAs Ames Research Center in Californias Silicon Valley hosted a gathering to recognize Representative Anna G. Eshoo for her 32 years of distinguished public service and her enduring support for the agency. During the event, Dr. Eugene Tu, center director at Ames, presented the Congresswoman with the Pioneer plaque, a replica of 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/image...#nasa #space #news #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_general #nasa_people_of_johnson #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_artemis #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_i_am_artemis #nasa_skywatching #nasa_skywatching_tips #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_astronauts #nasa_iss_research #nasa_jeanette_j ._epps #nasa_matthew_dominick #nasa_michael_r ._barratt #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_stars #nasa_commercial_resupply #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_comets #nasa_night_sky_network #nasa_blogs
20 days ago
I am Artemis: Lane Polak
Growing up, Lane Polak didnt have much interest in space. Instead, he was busy writing stories, doodling, or riding his skateboard. He later dreamed of becoming an author but also considered stepping into the arena as an American Gladiator. After earning a degree in communications with a minor in English from the University of Alabama 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/image...#nasa #space #news #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_general #nasa_people_of_johnson #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_artemis #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_i_am_artemis #nasa_skywatching #nasa_skywatching_tips #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_astronauts #nasa_iss_research #nasa_jeanette_j ._epps #nasa_matthew_dominick #nasa_michael_r ._barratt #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_stars #nasa_commercial_resupply #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_comets #nasa_night_sky_network #nasa_blogs
20 days ago
What’s Up: November 2024 Skywatching Tips from NASA
Planets visible in November: Saturn shines in the south most of the night, Jupiter rises in the early evening, while Mars is visible in the early morning sky.. https://science.nasa.gov/s...#nasa #space #news #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_general #nasa_people_of_johnson #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_artemis #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_i_am_artemis #nasa_skywatching #nasa_skywatching_tips #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_astronauts #nasa_iss_research #nasa_jeanette_j ._epps #nasa_matthew_dominick #nasa_michael_r ._barratt #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_stars #nasa_commercial_resupply #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_comets #nasa_night_sky_network #nasa_blogs
20 days ago
NASA’s SpaceX Crew-8 Astronauts to Discuss Science Mission
After spending 235 days in space, NASAs SpaceX Crew-8 astronauts will discuss their science mission aboard the International Space Station during a post-flight news conference at 3:15 p.m. EST Friday, Nov. 8, from the agencys Johnson Space Center in Houston. NASA astronauts Michael Barratt, Matthew Dominick, and Jeanette Epps will answer questions about their mission. 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/news-...#nasa #space #news #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_general #nasa_people_of_johnson #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_artemis #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_i_am_artemis #nasa_skywatching #nasa_skywatching_tips #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_astronauts #nasa_iss_research #nasa_jeanette_j ._epps #nasa_matthew_dominick #nasa_michael_r ._barratt #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_stars #nasa_commercial_resupply #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_comets #nasa_night_sky_network #nasa_blogs
20 days ago
NASA’s Hubble, Webb Probe Surprisingly Smooth Disk Around Vega
In the 1997 movie Contact, adapted from Carl Sagans 1985 novel, the lead character scientist Ellie Arroway played by actor Jodi Foster takes a space-alien-built wormhole ride to the star Vega. She emerges inside a snowstorm of debris encircling the star but no obvious planets are visible. It looks like the filmmakers got it . https://science.nasa.gov/m...#nasa #space #news #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_general #nasa_people_of_johnson #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_artemis #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_i_am_artemis #nasa_skywatching #nasa_skywatching_tips #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_astronauts #nasa_iss_research #nasa_jeanette_j ._epps #nasa_matthew_dominick #nasa_michael_r ._barratt #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_stars #nasa_commercial_resupply #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_comets #nasa_night_sky_network #nasa_blogs
20 days ago
Contract Specialist Miranda Meyer
Discipline is one of the things that they instill within you in the military. All the way starting in boot camp, the goal is doing the right thing when no one is looking. Integrity. 8220;Whenever you8217;re in boot camp, they always say, it8217;s too easy. It8217;s just too easy to follow the rules, read the 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/image...#nasa #space #news #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_general #nasa_people_of_johnson #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_artemis #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_i_am_artemis #nasa_skywatching #nasa_skywatching_tips #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_astronauts #nasa_iss_research #nasa_jeanette_j ._epps #nasa_matthew_dominick #nasa_michael_r ._barratt #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_stars #nasa_commercial_resupply #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_comets #nasa_night_sky_network #nasa_blogs
20 days ago
NASA Offers Virtual Activities for 31st SpaceX Resupply Mission
NASA invites the public to participate in virtual activities ahead of the launch of SpaceXs 31st commercial resupply services mission for the agency. NASA and SpaceX are targeting 9:29 p.m. EST Monday, Nov. 4, for the SpaceX Dragon spacecraft to launch on the companys Falcon 9 rocket from Launch Complex 39A at NASAs Kennedy Space 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/get-i...#nasa #space #news #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_general #nasa_people_of_johnson #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_artemis #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_i_am_artemis #nasa_skywatching #nasa_skywatching_tips #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_astronauts #nasa_iss_research #nasa_jeanette_j ._epps #nasa_matthew_dominick #nasa_michael_r ._barratt #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_stars #nasa_commercial_resupply #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_comets #nasa_night_sky_network #nasa_blogs
20 days ago
November’s Night Sky Notes: Snowballs from Space
by Kat Troche of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific If you spotted comet C2023 A3 Tsuchinshan-ATLAS in person, or seen photos online this October, you might have been inspired to learn more about these visitors from the outer Solar System. Get ready for the next comet and find out how comets are connected to . https://science.nasa.gov/s...#nasa #space #news #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_general #nasa_people_of_johnson #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_artemis #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_i_am_artemis #nasa_skywatching #nasa_skywatching_tips #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_astronauts #nasa_iss_research #nasa_jeanette_j ._epps #nasa_matthew_dominick #nasa_michael_r ._barratt #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_stars #nasa_commercial_resupply #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_comets #nasa_night_sky_network #nasa_blogs
22 days ago
NASA, SpaceX 31st Commercial Resupply Mission Overview
NASA and SpaceX are targeting no earlier than 9:29 p.m. EST on Monday, Nov. 4, for the next launch to deliver scientific investigations, supplies, and equipment to the International Space Station. Filled with more than 6,000 pounds of supplies, the SpaceX Dragon cargo spacecraft, on the companys Falcon 9 rocket, will launch from Launch Complex 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/missi...#nasa #space #news #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_general #nasa_people_of_johnson #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_astronauts #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_iss_research #nasa_jeanette_j ._epps #nasa_matthew_dominick #nasa_michael_r ._barratt #nasa_commercial_resupply #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_for_educators #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_solar_wind #nasa_space_weather #nasa_the_sun #nasa_expedition_72 #nasa_missions #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_citizen_science #nasa_plant_biology #nasa_science_activation
23 days ago
Ken Iliff: Engineering 40 Years of Success
Editors note: This article was published May 23, 2003, in NASA Armstrongs X-Press newsletter. NASAs Dryden Flight Research Center in Edwards, California, was redesignated Armstrong Flight Research Center on March 1, 2014. Ken Iliff was inducted into the National Hall of Fame for Persons with Disabilities in 1987. He died Jan. 4, 2016. As an 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/cente...#nasa #space #news #nasa_people_of_armstrong #nasa_people_of_nasa #nasa_earth #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_iss_research #nasa_missions #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_people_of_goddard #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_lunar_trailblazer #nasa_earth 's_moon #nasa_moons #nasa_planetary_science #nasa_carbon_cycle #nasa_climate_change #nasa_greenhouse_gases #nasa_general #nasa_diversity_at_nasa #nasa_life_at_nasa #nasa_nasa_headquarters #nasa_earth_science
23 days ago
A Particular Lenticular Cloud
Landsat 8s Operational Land Imager acquired this image of an elongated lenticular cloud, locally nicknamed the Taieri Pet, above New Zealands South Island on Sept. 7, 2024. Lenticular clouds form when prevailing winds encounter a topographic barrier, such as a mountain range. Wind that is forced to flow up and over the mountains creates a 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/image...#nasa #space #news #nasa_people_of_armstrong #nasa_people_of_nasa #nasa_earth #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_iss_research #nasa_missions #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_people_of_goddard #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_lunar_trailblazer #nasa_earth 's_moon #nasa_moons #nasa_planetary_science #nasa_carbon_cycle #nasa_climate_change #nasa_greenhouse_gases #nasa_general #nasa_diversity_at_nasa #nasa_life_at_nasa #nasa_nasa_headquarters #nasa_earth_science
23 days ago
Station Science Top News: Oct. 25, 2024
Better Monitoring of the Air Astronauts Breathe Ten weeks of operationsshowedthat a second version of the Spacecraft Atmosphere Monitor is sensitive enough to determine variations in the composition of cabin air inside the International Space Station. Volatile organic compounds and particulates in cabin air could pose a health risk for crew members, and this device 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/cente...#nasa #space #news #nasa_people_of_armstrong #nasa_people_of_nasa #nasa_earth #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_iss_research #nasa_missions #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_people_of_goddard #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_lunar_trailblazer #nasa_earth 's_moon #nasa_moons #nasa_planetary_science #nasa_carbon_cycle #nasa_climate_change #nasa_greenhouse_gases #nasa_general #nasa_diversity_at_nasa #nasa_life_at_nasa #nasa_nasa_headquarters #nasa_earth_science
23 days ago
Carissa Arillo: Testing Spacecraft, Penning the Owner’s Manuals
Flight operations engineer Carissa Arillo helped ensure one of the instruments on NASAs PACE mission made it successfully through its prelaunch testing. She and her group also documented the work rigorously, to ensure the flight team had a comprehensive manual to keep this Earth-observing satellite in good health for the duration of its mission. Name: 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/cente...#nasa #space #news #nasa_people_of_armstrong #nasa_people_of_nasa #nasa_earth #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_iss_research #nasa_missions #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_people_of_goddard #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_lunar_trailblazer #nasa_earth 's_moon #nasa_moons #nasa_planetary_science #nasa_carbon_cycle #nasa_climate_change #nasa_greenhouse_gases #nasa_general #nasa_diversity_at_nasa #nasa_life_at_nasa #nasa_nasa_headquarters #nasa_earth_science
23 days ago
NASA Sets Coverage for its SpaceX Crew-9 Dragon Station Relocation
In preparation for the arrival of NASAs SpaceX 31st commercial resupply services mission, four crew members aboard the International Space Station will relocate the agencys SpaceX Crew-9 Dragon spacecraft to a different docking port Sunday, Nov. 3. Live coverage begins at 6:15 a.m. EST on NASA and will end shortly after docking. Learn how towatch 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/news-...#nasa #space #news #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_lunar_trailblazer #nasa_earth 's_moon #nasa_moons #nasa_planetary_science #nasa_earth #nasa_carbon_cycle #nasa_climate_change #nasa_greenhouse_gases #nasa_general #nasa_diversity_at_nasa #nasa_life_at_nasa #nasa_nasa_headquarters #nasa_earth_science #nasa_artemis #nasa_gateway_program #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_blogs #nasa_star_clusters #nasa_stars
27 days ago
High-Altitude ER-2 Flights Get Down-to-Earth Data
Operating at altitudes above 99 of the Earths atmosphere, NASAs ER-2 aircraft is the agency8217;s highest-flying airborne science platform. With its unique ability to observe from as high as 65,000 feet, the ER-2 aircraft is often a platform for Earth science that facilitates new and crucial information about our planet, especially when the plane is 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/cente...#nasa #space #news #nasa_airborne_science #nasa_earth_science #nasa_earth 's_atmosphere #nasa_er -2 #nasa_general #nasa_stennis_space_center #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_galaxies #nasa_the_universe #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_iss_research #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_blogs #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_earth 's_moon
27 days ago
Event Details
The next CSUG event will take place November 6 7 at NASAs Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland. Throughout the CSUG, representatives from NASAs Space Communications and Navigation program and CSPs industry partners will share updates on commercial SATCOM capability developments and the commercial service demonstrations taking place under CSP. NASA attendees must 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/gener...#nasa #space #news #nasa_airborne_science #nasa_earth_science #nasa_earth 's_atmosphere #nasa_er -2 #nasa_general #nasa_stennis_space_center #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_galaxies #nasa_the_universe #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_iss_research #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_blogs #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_earth 's_moon
27 days ago
NASA Stennis Achieves Milestone in Preparation for Future Artemis Testing
NASAs Stennis Space Center near Bay St. Louis, Mississippi, achieved a key milestone this week for testing a new SLS Space Launch System rocket stage to fly on future Artemis missions to the Moon and beyond. Over a two-week period beginning Oct. 10, crews completed a safe lift and installation of the interstage simulator component 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/news-...#nasa #space #news #nasa_airborne_science #nasa_earth_science #nasa_earth 's_atmosphere #nasa_er -2 #nasa_general #nasa_stennis_space_center #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_galaxies #nasa_the_universe #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_iss_research #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_blogs #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_earth 's_moon
27 days ago
Hubble Sees a Celestial Cannonball
The spiral galaxy in this NASAESA Hubble Space Telescope image is IC 3225. It looks remarkably as if it was launched from a cannon, speeding through space like a comet with a tail of gas streaming from its disk behind it. The scenes that galaxies appear in from Earths point of view are fascinating; many . https://science.nasa.gov/m...#nasa #space #news #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_galaxies #nasa_the_universe #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_iss_research #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_blogs #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_earth 's_moon #nasa_physical_sciences #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_uncategorized #nasa_science_activation #nasa_nasa_directorates
27 days ago
Back on Earth: NASA’s SpaceX Crew-8 Mission Splashes Down Off Florida
NASAs SpaceX Crew-8 mission successfully splashed down at 3:29 a.m. EDT Friday, off Pensacola, Florida, concluding a nearly eight-month science mission and the agencys eighth commercial crew rotation mission to the International Space Station. 160; After launching March 3 on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from NASAs Kennedy Space Center in Florida, NASA astronauts Matthew 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/news-...#nasa #space #news #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_galaxies #nasa_the_universe #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_iss_research #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_blogs #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_earth 's_moon #nasa_physical_sciences #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_uncategorized #nasa_science_activation #nasa_nasa_directorates
2 months ago
Hubble Captures Steller Nurseries in a Majestic Spiral
This image from the NASAESA Hubble Space Telescope features the spiral galaxy IC 1954, located 45 million light-years from Earth in the constellation Horologium. It sports a glowing bar in its core, majestically winding spiral arms, and clouds of dark dust across it. Numerous glowing, pink spots across the disc of the galaxy are H-alpha . https://science.nasa.gov/m...#nasa #space #news #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_galaxies #nasa_spiral_galaxies #nasa_stars #nasa_organizations #nasa_general #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_cubesats #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_space_biology #nasa_stennis_space_center #nasa_black_holes #nasa_missions #nasa_the_universe #nasa_get_involved #nasa_artemis #nasa_artemis_3 #nasa_earth 's_moon #nasa_nasa_directorates #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_kennedy_space_center
2 months ago
NASA Hosts Two Workshops for Consultation on LEO Microgravity Strategy
As part of NASAs effort to advance microgravity science, technology, and exploration in low Earth orbit LEO, the agency conducted two stakeholder workshops in London and Washington to solicit feedback from the international community, including NASAs international partners, American industry, and academia on Sept. 6 and Sept. 13, respectively. The agency released a draft set 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/image...#nasa #space #news #nasa_organizations #nasa_general #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_cubesats #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_space_biology #nasa_stennis_space_center #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_black_holes #nasa_missions #nasa_stars #nasa_the_universe #nasa_get_involved #nasa_artemis #nasa_artemis_3 #nasa_earth 's_moon #nasa_nasa_directorates #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_kennedy_space_center
2 months ago
NASA’s BioSentinel Studies Solar Radiation as Earth Watches Aurora
In May 2024, a geomagnetic storm hit Earth, sending auroras across the planets skies in a once-in-a-generation light display. These dazzling sights are possible because of the interaction of coronal mass ejections explosions of plasma and magnetic field from the Sun with Earths magnetic field, which protects us from the radiation the Sun 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/gener...#nasa #space #news #nasa_general #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_cubesats #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_space_biology #nasa_stennis_space_center #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_black_holes #nasa_missions #nasa_stars #nasa_the_universe #nasa_get_involved #nasa_artemis #nasa_artemis_3 #nasa_earth 's_moon #nasa_nasa_directorates #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_kennedy_space_center
2 months ago
Pioneer of Change: America Reyes Wang Makes NASA Space Biology More Open
As humans return to the Moon and push on toward Mars, scientists are ramping up research into the effects of space on the body to make sure astronauts stay healthy on longer missions. This research often involves spaceflight studies of rodents, insects, and other models in orbiting laboratories such as the International Space Station. However, . https://science.nasa.gov/o...#nasa #space #news #nasa_general #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_cubesats #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_space_biology #nasa_stennis_space_center #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_black_holes #nasa_missions #nasa_stars #nasa_the_universe #nasa_get_involved #nasa_artemis #nasa_artemis_3 #nasa_earth 's_moon #nasa_nasa_directorates #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_kennedy_space_center
2 months ago
NASA Stennis Completes Key Test Complex Water System Upgrade
For almost 60 years, NASAs Stennis Space Center has tested rocket systems and engines to help power the nations human space exploration dreams. Completion of a critical water system infrastructure project helps ensure the site can continue that frontline work moving forward. The infrastructure at NASA Stennis is absolutely critical for rocket engine testing for 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/cente...#nasa #space #news #nasa_general #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_cubesats #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_space_biology #nasa_stennis_space_center #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_black_holes #nasa_missions #nasa_stars #nasa_the_universe #nasa_get_involved #nasa_artemis #nasa_artemis_3 #nasa_earth 's_moon #nasa_nasa_directorates #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_kennedy_space_center
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NASA’s Hubble Finds that a Black Hole Beam Promotes Stellar Eruptions
In a surprise finding, astronomers using NASAs Hubble Space Telescope have discovered that the blowtorch-like jet from a supermassive black hole at the core of a huge galaxy seems to cause stars to erupt along its trajectory. The stars, called novae, are not caught inside the jet, but apparently in a dangerous neighborhood nearby. The . https://science.nasa.gov/m...#nasa #space #news #nasa_general #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_cubesats #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_space_biology #nasa_stennis_space_center #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_black_holes #nasa_missions #nasa_stars #nasa_the_universe #nasa_get_involved #nasa_artemis #nasa_artemis_3 #nasa_earth 's_moon #nasa_nasa_directorates #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_kennedy_space_center