4 months ago
NASA, LASP Sign Agreement To Advance Space Weather Research, Modeling
NASAs Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland, and the Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics LASP at the University of Colorado CU Boulder enacted a collaborative Space Act Agreement Monday, Aug. 5, 2024, to advance research and modeling in the critical field of space weather. NASA and LASP are longtime space science and exploration 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/cente...#nasa #space #news #nasa_earth #nasa_earth 's_atmosphere #nasa_human_dimensions #nasa_technology #nasa_exomars #nasa_goddard_technology #nasa_mars #nasa_planetary_science #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_people_of_goddard #nasa_nasa_en_español #nasa_people_of_nasa #nasa_astrobiology #nasa_the_search_for_life #nasa_the_universe #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_elliptical_galaxies #nasa_galaxies #nasa_missions #nasa_iss_research #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_neutron_stars #nasa_pulsars #nasa_climate_change #nasa_artemis #nasa_earth 's_moon #nasa_airborne_science #nasa_ice_ &_glaciers #nasa_sea_ice
4 months ago
NASA, EPA Tackle NO2 Air Pollution in Overburdened Communities
NASA data about nitrogen dioxide, a harmful air pollutant, is available in EJScreen, EPAs widely used environmental justice screening and mapping tool.. https://science.nasa.gov/e...#nasa #space #news #nasa_earth #nasa_earth 's_atmosphere #nasa_human_dimensions #nasa_technology #nasa_exomars #nasa_goddard_technology #nasa_mars #nasa_planetary_science #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_people_of_goddard #nasa_nasa_en_español #nasa_people_of_nasa #nasa_astrobiology #nasa_the_search_for_life #nasa_the_universe #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_elliptical_galaxies #nasa_galaxies #nasa_missions #nasa_iss_research #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_neutron_stars #nasa_pulsars #nasa_climate_change #nasa_artemis #nasa_earth 's_moon #nasa_airborne_science #nasa_ice_ &_glaciers #nasa_sea_ice
4 months ago
NASA Johnson Dedicates Dorothy Vaughan Center to Women of Apollo
On the eve of the 55th anniversary of the Apollo 11 Moon landing, NASAs Johnson Space Center in Houston commemorated the unsung heroes who helped make humanitys first steps on the Moon possible.160; To celebrate their enduring legacy, Johnson named one of its central buildings the Dorothy Vaughan Center in Honor of the Women of 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/cente...#nasa #space #news #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_events #nasa_general #nasa_artemis #nasa_artemis_2 #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_people_of_goddard #nasa_nasa_en_español #nasa_people_of_nasa #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_high -tech_computing #nasa_technology #nasa_discovery_program #nasa_earth 's_moon #nasa_mars #nasa_astrobiology #nasa_the_search_for_life #nasa_the_universe #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_elliptical_galaxies #nasa_galaxies #nasa_missions
4 months ago
Artemis II Core Stage Arrives at Kennedy
Teams transport NASAs SLS Space Launch System core stage into the Vehicle Assembly Building at the agencys Kennedy Space Center in Florida on July 24, 2024. Tugboats and towing vessels moved the Pegasus barge and 212-foot-long core stage 900-miles to the Florida spaceportfrom NASAs Michoud Assembly Facilityin New Orleans, where it was manufactured and assembled. 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/image...#nasa #space #news #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_events #nasa_general #nasa_artemis #nasa_artemis_2 #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_people_of_goddard #nasa_nasa_en_español #nasa_people_of_nasa #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_high -tech_computing #nasa_technology #nasa_discovery_program #nasa_earth 's_moon #nasa_mars #nasa_astrobiology #nasa_the_search_for_life #nasa_the_universe #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_elliptical_galaxies #nasa_galaxies #nasa_missions
4 months ago
There Are No Imaginary Boundaries for Dr. Ariadna Farrés-Basiana
Dr. Ariadna Farrs-Basiana would look up at the sky and marvel at the immensity of space when she was younger. Now, the bounds are limitless as she helps NASA explore the expansive universe by computing the trajectories and maneuvers to get a spacecraft into space. Name: Dr. Ariadna Farrs-BasianaTitle: Astrodynamics and solar radiation pressure specialist, 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/peopl...#nasa #space #news #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_events #nasa_general #nasa_artemis #nasa_artemis_2 #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_people_of_goddard #nasa_nasa_en_español #nasa_people_of_nasa #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_high -tech_computing #nasa_technology #nasa_discovery_program #nasa_earth 's_moon #nasa_mars #nasa_astrobiology #nasa_the_search_for_life #nasa_the_universe #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_elliptical_galaxies #nasa_galaxies #nasa_missions
4 months ago
Celebrating NASA’s Coast Guard Astronauts on Coast Guard Day
Each Aug. 4, Coast Guard Day commemorates the founding on Aug. 4, 1790, of the U.S. Coast Guard as the Revenue-Marine by Secretary of the Treasury Alexander Hamilton. Although considered an internal event for active duty and reserve Coast Guard members, we take the opportunity of Coast Guard Day to honor the astronauts who began 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/histo...#nasa #space #news #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_general #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_high -tech_computing #nasa_technology #nasa_discovery_program #nasa_earth 's_moon #nasa_mars #nasa_astrobiology #nasa_the_search_for_life #nasa_the_universe #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_elliptical_galaxies #nasa_galaxies #nasa_missions #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_anne_c ._mcclain #nasa_astronauts #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_iss_research #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_nichole_ayers #nasa_earth #nasa_earth_observatory #nasa_landsat #nasa_landsat_9
4 months ago
NASA Ames to Host Supercomputing Resources for UC Berkeley Researchers
Under a new agreement, NASA will host supercomputing resources for the University of California, Berkeley, at the agencys Ames Research Center in Californias Silicon Valley. The agreement is part of an expanding partnership between Ames and UC Berkeley and will support the development of novel computing algorithms and software for a wide variety of scientific 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/gener...#nasa #space #news #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_general #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_high -tech_computing #nasa_technology #nasa_discovery_program #nasa_earth 's_moon #nasa_mars #nasa_astrobiology #nasa_the_search_for_life #nasa_the_universe #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_elliptical_galaxies #nasa_galaxies #nasa_missions #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_anne_c ._mcclain #nasa_astronauts #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_iss_research #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_nichole_ayers #nasa_earth #nasa_earth_observatory #nasa_landsat #nasa_landsat_9
4 months ago
MESSENGER – From Setbacks to Success
The excerpts below are taken from Discovery Program oral history interviews conducted in 2009 by Dr. Susan Niebur and tell the story of the hurdles the MESSENGER MErcury Surface, Space ENvironment, GEochemistry, and Ranging mission team faced with the technical requirements of visiting Mercury, budget challenges, and schedule impacts all while keeping their mission goals 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/histo...#nasa #space #news #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_general #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_high -tech_computing #nasa_technology #nasa_discovery_program #nasa_earth 's_moon #nasa_mars #nasa_astrobiology #nasa_the_search_for_life #nasa_the_universe #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_elliptical_galaxies #nasa_galaxies #nasa_missions #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_anne_c ._mcclain #nasa_astronauts #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_iss_research #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_nichole_ayers #nasa_earth #nasa_earth_observatory #nasa_landsat #nasa_landsat_9
4 months ago
NASA Invites Media, Public to Attend Deep Space Food Challenge Finale
NASA invites the media and public to explore the nexus of space and food innovation at the agencys Deep Space Food Challenge symposium and winners announcement at the Nationwide and Ohio Farm Bureau 4-H Center in Columbus, Ohio, on Friday, Aug. 16.160; In 2019, NASA and the CSA Canadian Space Agency started the160;Deep Space Food 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/news-...#nasa #space #news #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_general #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_high -tech_computing #nasa_technology #nasa_discovery_program #nasa_earth 's_moon #nasa_mars #nasa_astrobiology #nasa_the_search_for_life #nasa_the_universe #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_elliptical_galaxies #nasa_galaxies #nasa_missions #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_anne_c ._mcclain #nasa_astronauts #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_iss_research #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_nichole_ayers #nasa_earth #nasa_earth_observatory #nasa_landsat #nasa_landsat_9
4 months ago
NASA Scientists on Why We Might Not Spot Solar Panel Technosignatures
One of NASAs key priorities is understanding the potential for life elsewhere in the universe. NASA has not found any credible evidence of extraterrestrial life but NASA is exploring the solar system and beyond to help us answer fundamental questions, including whether we are alone in the universe. For those who study the potential . https://science.nasa.gov/s...#nasa #space #news #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_general #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_high -tech_computing #nasa_technology #nasa_discovery_program #nasa_earth 's_moon #nasa_mars #nasa_astrobiology #nasa_the_search_for_life #nasa_the_universe #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_elliptical_galaxies #nasa_galaxies #nasa_missions #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_anne_c ._mcclain #nasa_astronauts #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_iss_research #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_nichole_ayers #nasa_earth #nasa_earth_observatory #nasa_landsat #nasa_landsat_9
4 months ago
Systems Engineer Douglas Wong
When I was around 16 or 17, I came across this book by Arthur C. Clarke called Space Odyssey 2001. That was actually the first science fiction book that I8217;ve ever read. I was just so captured by what he had written because the things that he wrote about werent happening in the far-off future, 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/image...#nasa #space #news #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_general #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_high -tech_computing #nasa_technology #nasa_discovery_program #nasa_earth 's_moon #nasa_mars #nasa_astrobiology #nasa_the_search_for_life #nasa_the_universe #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_elliptical_galaxies #nasa_galaxies #nasa_missions #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_anne_c ._mcclain #nasa_astronauts #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_iss_research #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_nichole_ayers #nasa_earth #nasa_earth_observatory #nasa_landsat #nasa_landsat_9
4 months ago
Hubble Spies a Diminutive Galaxy
This NASAESA Hubble Space Telescope image reveals the subtle glow of the galaxy named IC 3430, located 45 million light-years from Earth in the constellation Virgo. This dwarf elliptical galaxy is part of the Virgo cluster, a rich collection of galaxies both large and small, many of which are very similar in type to this . https://science.nasa.gov/m...#nasa #space #news #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_general #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_high -tech_computing #nasa_technology #nasa_discovery_program #nasa_earth 's_moon #nasa_mars #nasa_astrobiology #nasa_the_search_for_life #nasa_the_universe #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_elliptical_galaxies #nasa_galaxies #nasa_missions #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_anne_c ._mcclain #nasa_astronauts #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_iss_research #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_nichole_ayers #nasa_earth #nasa_earth_observatory #nasa_landsat #nasa_landsat_9
5 months ago
NASA Awards Contract for Infrared Telescope Facility Operations
NASA has selected the University of Hawaii in Honolulu to maintain and operate the agencys Infrared Telescope Facility IRTF on Mauna Kea in Hilo, Hawaii. The Management and Operations of NASAs IRTF is a hybrid firm-fixed-price contract with an indefinite-deliveryindefinite-quantity provision. The contract has a maximum potential value of approximately 85.5 million, with a base 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/news-...#nasa #space #news #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_artemis #nasa_perseverance_ (rover) #nasa_smallsats_program #nasa_commercial_space #nasa_for_researchers #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_iss_research #nasa_technology_research #nasa_2023_solar_eclipse #nasa_2024_solar_eclipse #nasa_earth_science #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_science_activation #nasa_citizen_science #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_elliptical_galaxies #nasa_galaxies #nasa_missions #nasa_the_universe #nasa_blogs
5 months ago
NASA Announces Winners of Inaugural Human Lander Challenge
NASAs 2024 Human Lander Challenge HuLC Forum brought 12 university teams from across the United States to Huntsville, Alabama, near the agencys Marshall Space Flight Center, to showcase their innovative concepts for addressing the complex issue of managing lunar dust. The 12 finalists, selected in March 2024, presented their final presentations to a panel of 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/direc...#nasa #space #news #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_artemis #nasa_perseverance_ (rover) #nasa_smallsats_program #nasa_commercial_space #nasa_for_researchers #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_iss_research #nasa_technology_research #nasa_2023_solar_eclipse #nasa_2024_solar_eclipse #nasa_earth_science #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_science_activation #nasa_citizen_science #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_elliptical_galaxies #nasa_galaxies #nasa_missions #nasa_the_universe #nasa_blogs
5 months ago
The Maze is Afoot
This labyrinth with a silhouette of the fictional detective Sherlock Holmes at its center is used as a calibration target for the cameras and laser that are part of SHERLOC Scanning Habitable Environments with Raman 38; Luminescence for Organics and Chemicals, one of the instruments aboard NASA8217;s Perseverance Mars rover. The image was 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/image...#nasa #space #news #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_artemis #nasa_perseverance_ (rover) #nasa_smallsats_program #nasa_commercial_space #nasa_for_researchers #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_iss_research #nasa_technology_research #nasa_2023_solar_eclipse #nasa_2024_solar_eclipse #nasa_earth_science #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_science_activation #nasa_citizen_science #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_elliptical_galaxies #nasa_galaxies #nasa_missions #nasa_the_universe #nasa_blogs
5 months ago
NASA Opportunities Fuel Growth and Entrepreneurship for Bronco Space Club Students
NASAs public competitions can catalyze big changes not just for the agency but also for participants. Bronco Space, the CubeSat laboratory at California State Polytechnic University in Pomona, California, matured more than just space technology as a result of winning funds from NASAs TechLeap Prize competition. It grew from its roots in a broom 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/direc...#nasa #space #news #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_artemis #nasa_perseverance_ (rover) #nasa_smallsats_program #nasa_commercial_space #nasa_for_researchers #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_iss_research #nasa_technology_research #nasa_2023_solar_eclipse #nasa_2024_solar_eclipse #nasa_earth_science #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_science_activation #nasa_citizen_science #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_elliptical_galaxies #nasa_galaxies #nasa_missions #nasa_the_universe #nasa_blogs
5 months ago
In Space Production Applications News
Technological innovations make headlines every day, and NASAs In Space Production Applications InSPA Portfolio of awards are driving these innovations into the future.160;InSPA160;awards help U.S. companies demonstrate in-space manufacturing of their products and move them to market, propelling U.S. industry toward the development of a sustainable, scalable, and profitable non-NASA demand for services and products 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/missi...#nasa #space #news #nasa_commercial_space #nasa_for_researchers #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_iss_research #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_technology_research #nasa_2023_solar_eclipse #nasa_2024_solar_eclipse #nasa_earth_science #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_science_activation #nasa_citizen_science #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_elliptical_galaxies #nasa_galaxies #nasa_missions #nasa_the_universe #nasa_blogs #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_artemis #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_people_of_johnson
5 months ago
NASA@ My Library and Partners Engage Millions in Eclipse Training and Preparation
The Space Science Institute, with funding from the NASA Science Mission Directorate and Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation, provided unprecedented training, support, and supplies to 15,000 libraries in the U.S. and territories in support of public engagement during the 2023 and 2024 eclipses. From September 2022 to September 2024, these efforts included: One public library . https://science.nasa.gov/l...#nasa #space #news #nasa_commercial_space #nasa_for_researchers #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_iss_research #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_technology_research #nasa_2023_solar_eclipse #nasa_2024_solar_eclipse #nasa_earth_science #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_science_activation #nasa_citizen_science #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_elliptical_galaxies #nasa_galaxies #nasa_missions #nasa_the_universe #nasa_blogs #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_artemis #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_people_of_johnson
5 months ago
An Eclipse Megamovie Megastar
Nazmus Naz Nasir is a software engineer by day, and an astrophotographer by night.and sometimes by day as well This April, Naz participated inNASAs Eclipse Megamovie 2024 project,photographing the total solar eclipse. He posted online aspectacular videocomposed of stabilized and aligned photographs of the sun taken during totality. The video includes links to tutorials Naz . https://science.nasa.gov/g...#nasa #space #news #nasa_commercial_space #nasa_for_researchers #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_iss_research #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_technology_research #nasa_2023_solar_eclipse #nasa_2024_solar_eclipse #nasa_earth_science #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_science_activation #nasa_citizen_science #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_elliptical_galaxies #nasa_galaxies #nasa_missions #nasa_the_universe #nasa_blogs #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_artemis #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_people_of_johnson
5 months ago
NASA Shares Two New Moon to Mars Architecture White Papers
NASA has released two white papers associated with the agencys Moon to Mars architecture efforts. The papers, one on lunar mobility drivers and needs, and one on lunar surface cargo, detail NASAs latest thinking on specific areas of its lunar exploration strategy. While NASA has established a yearly cadence of releasing new documents associated with 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/human...#nasa #space #news #nasa_commercial_space #nasa_for_researchers #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_iss_research #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_technology_research #nasa_2023_solar_eclipse #nasa_2024_solar_eclipse #nasa_earth_science #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_science_activation #nasa_citizen_science #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_elliptical_galaxies #nasa_galaxies #nasa_missions #nasa_the_universe #nasa_blogs #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_artemis #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_people_of_johnson
5 months ago
Hubble Examines an Active Galaxy Near the Lion’s Heart
It might appear featureless and unexciting at first glance, but NASAESA Hubble Space Telescope observations of this elliptical galaxy known as Messier 105 show that the stars near the galaxys center are moving very rapidly. Astronomers have concluded that these stars are zooming around a supermassive black hole with an estimated mass of . https://science.nasa.gov/m...#nasa #space #news #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_elliptical_galaxies #nasa_galaxies #nasa_missions #nasa_the_universe #nasa_blogs #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_iss_research #nasa_artemis #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_people_of_johnson #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_drones_ &_you #nasa_flight_innovation #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_general #nasa_people_of_nasa #nasa_planetary_science
7 months ago
NASA’s TESS Returns to Science Operations
NASAs TESS Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite returned to science operations May 3 and is once again making observations. The satellite went into safe mode April 23 following a separate period of down time earlier that month. The operations team determined this latest safe mode was triggered by a failure to properly unload momentum from the . https://science.nasa.gov/m...#nasa #space #news #nasa_active_galaxies #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_galaxies #nasa_the_universe #nasa_people_of_goddard #nasa_people_of_nasa #nasa_black_holes #nasa_dark_matter #nasa_general #nasa_missions #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_the_big_bang #nasa_spiral_galaxies #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_2024_solar_eclipse #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_eclipses #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_modeling #nasa_skywatching #nasa_solar_eclipses #nasa_elliptical_galaxies #nasa_galaxy_clusters
7 months ago
Ken Carpenter: Ensuring Top-Tier Science from Moon to Stars
Today, Ken Carpenter is a scientist for NASAs Hubble and Roman space telescopes, but in 1967 he was just a teenager at his local library out to fact-check a Star Trek episode. Name: Kenneth G. CarpenterTitle: Operations Project Scientist for Hubble Space Telescope; Ground System Scientist for Roman Space Telescope; and a NASA Innovative Advanced 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/cente...#nasa #space #news #nasa_active_galaxies #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_galaxies #nasa_the_universe #nasa_people_of_goddard #nasa_people_of_nasa #nasa_black_holes #nasa_dark_matter #nasa_general #nasa_missions #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_the_big_bang #nasa_spiral_galaxies #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_2024_solar_eclipse #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_eclipses #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_modeling #nasa_skywatching #nasa_solar_eclipses #nasa_elliptical_galaxies #nasa_galaxy_clusters
7 months ago
How NASA’s Roman Mission Will Hunt for Primordial Black Holes
Astronomers have discovered black holes ranging from a few times the Suns mass to tens of billions. Now a group of scientists has predicted that NASAs Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope could find a class of 8220;featherweight8221; black holes that has so far eluded detection. Today, black holes form either when a massive star collapses 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/missi...#nasa #space #news #nasa_active_galaxies #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_galaxies #nasa_the_universe #nasa_people_of_goddard #nasa_people_of_nasa #nasa_black_holes #nasa_dark_matter #nasa_general #nasa_missions #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_the_big_bang #nasa_spiral_galaxies #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_2024_solar_eclipse #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_eclipses #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_modeling #nasa_skywatching #nasa_solar_eclipses #nasa_elliptical_galaxies #nasa_galaxy_clusters
7 months ago
X-ray Satellite XMM-Newton Sees ‘Space Clover’ in a New Light
Astronomers have discovered enormous circular radio features of unknown origin around some galaxies. Now, new observations of one dubbed the Cloverleaf suggest it was created by clashing groups of galaxies. Studying these structures, collectively called ORCs odd radio circles, in a different kind of light offered scientists a chance to probe everything from supersonic shock 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/missi...#nasa #space #news #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_galaxies #nasa_missions #nasa_spiral_galaxies #nasa_the_universe #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_2024_solar_eclipse #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_eclipses #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_modeling #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_skywatching #nasa_solar_eclipses #nasa_active_galaxies #nasa_elliptical_galaxies #nasa_galaxy_clusters #nasa_earth #nasa_earth 's_atmosphere #nasa_goddard_technology #nasa_technology
7 months ago
Two Small NASA Satellites Will Measure Soil Moisture, Volcanic Gases
Two NASA pathfinding missions were recently deployed into low-Earth orbit, where they are demonstrating novel technologies for observing atmospheric gases, measuring freshwater, and even detecting signs of potential volcanic eruptions. The Signals of Opportunity P-Band Investigation SNoOPI, a low-noise radio receiver, tests a new technique for measuring root-zone soil moisture by harnessing radio signals produced . https://science.nasa.gov/e...#nasa #space #news #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_galaxies #nasa_missions #nasa_spiral_galaxies #nasa_the_universe #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_2024_solar_eclipse #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_eclipses #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_modeling #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_skywatching #nasa_solar_eclipses #nasa_active_galaxies #nasa_elliptical_galaxies #nasa_galaxy_clusters #nasa_earth #nasa_earth 's_atmosphere #nasa_goddard_technology #nasa_technology
7 months ago
NASA’s Hubble Pauses Science Due to Gyro Issue
Updated April 30, 2024 Editors note:On April 30, 2024, NASA announced it restored the agencysHubble Space Telescopeto science operations April 29. The spacecraft is in good health and once again operating using all three of its gyros.All of Hubbles instruments are online, and the spacecraft has resumed taking science observations. Published April 26, 2024 NASA . https://science.nasa.gov/m...#nasa #space #news #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_galaxies #nasa_missions #nasa_spiral_galaxies #nasa_the_universe #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_2024_solar_eclipse #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_eclipses #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_modeling #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_skywatching #nasa_solar_eclipses #nasa_active_galaxies #nasa_elliptical_galaxies #nasa_galaxy_clusters #nasa_earth #nasa_earth 's_atmosphere #nasa_goddard_technology #nasa_technology
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NASA/JAXA’s XRISM Mission Captures Unmatched Data With Just 36 Pixels
At a time when phone cameras are capable of taking snapshots with millions of pixels, an instrument on the Japan-led XRISM X-ray Imaging and Spectroscopy Mission satellite captures revolutionary science with just 36 of them. That may sound impossible, but its actually true, said Richard Kelley, the U.S. principal investigator for XRISM at NASAs Goddard . https://science.nasa.gov/m...#nasa #space #news #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_galaxies #nasa_missions #nasa_spiral_galaxies #nasa_the_universe #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_2024_solar_eclipse #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_eclipses #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_modeling #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_skywatching #nasa_solar_eclipses #nasa_active_galaxies #nasa_elliptical_galaxies #nasa_galaxy_clusters #nasa_earth #nasa_earth 's_atmosphere #nasa_goddard_technology #nasa_technology