1 month ago
Hubble Spots a Grand Spiral of Starbursts
The sparkling scene depicted in this NASAESA Hubble Space Telescope image is of the spiral galaxy NGC 5248, located 42 million light-years from Earth in the constellation Botes. It is also known as Caldwell 45. The Caldwell catalog holds visually interesting celestial objects that are not as commonly observed by amateur astronomers as the more . https://science.nasa.gov/m...#nasa #space #news #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_galaxies #nasa_spiral_galaxies #nasa_the_universe #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_cubesats #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_people_of_johnson #nasa_nasa_headquarters #nasa_artemis_accords #nasa_bill_nelson #nasa_pamela_a ._melroy #nasa_earth #nasa_earth_science #nasa_greenhouse_gases #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_astronauts #nasa_former_astronauts #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_kathryn_d ._sullivan #nasa_sts -41g #nasa_women_at_nasa #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_gas_giant_exoplanets #nasa_jupiter #nasa_jupiter_moons
1 month ago
Sail Along with NASA’s Solar Sail Tech Demo in Real-Time Simulation
NASA invites the public tovirtually sail along with the Advanced Composite Solar Sail Systems space journey usingNASAs Eyes on the Solar Systemvisualization tool, a digital model of the solar system. This simulation shows the real-time positions of the planets, moons, and spacecraft including NASAs Advanced Composite Solar Sail System. Solar sails use the pressure . https://science.nasa.gov/s...#nasa #space #news #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_cubesats #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_people_of_johnson #nasa_nasa_headquarters #nasa_artemis_accords #nasa_bill_nelson #nasa_pamela_a ._melroy #nasa_earth #nasa_earth_science #nasa_greenhouse_gases #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_astronauts #nasa_former_astronauts #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_kathryn_d ._sullivan #nasa_sts -41g #nasa_women_at_nasa #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_gas_giant_exoplanets #nasa_jupiter #nasa_jupiter_moons
1 month ago
Igniting Inspiration: Jennifer Becerra’s STEM Legacy at Johnson
Jennifer Becerra has nearly three decades of experience in education, both in the classroom and within the NASA community. Leading a team dedicated to fostering a passion for science, technology, engineering, and mathematics STEM, she develops programs that inspire students and educators alike.160;160; Whether coordinating internships or organizing engagement events, Becerra creates educational opportunities to 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/cente...#nasa #space #news #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_cubesats #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_people_of_johnson #nasa_nasa_headquarters #nasa_artemis_accords #nasa_bill_nelson #nasa_pamela_a ._melroy #nasa_earth #nasa_earth_science #nasa_greenhouse_gases #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_astronauts #nasa_former_astronauts #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_kathryn_d ._sullivan #nasa_sts -41g #nasa_women_at_nasa #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_gas_giant_exoplanets #nasa_jupiter #nasa_jupiter_moons
1 month ago
NASA Awards Aerospace Research, Technology, and Simulations Contract
NASA has selected Metis Technology Solutions Inc. of Albuquerque, New Mexico, to provide engineering services as well as develop and maintain software and hardware used to conduct simulations for aerospace research and development across the agency. The Aerospace Research, Technology, and Simulations ARTS contract is a hybrid cost-plus-fixed-fee and firm-fixed-price contract with an indefinite-deliveryindefinite-quantity component 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/news-...#nasa #space #news #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_cubesats #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_people_of_johnson #nasa_nasa_headquarters #nasa_artemis_accords #nasa_bill_nelson #nasa_pamela_a ._melroy #nasa_earth #nasa_earth_science #nasa_greenhouse_gases #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_astronauts #nasa_former_astronauts #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_kathryn_d ._sullivan #nasa_sts -41g #nasa_women_at_nasa #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_gas_giant_exoplanets #nasa_jupiter #nasa_jupiter_moons
1 month ago
NASA Highlights Low Earth Orbit, Sustainability at Space Conference
NASA Administrator Bill Nelson and Deputy Administrator Pam Melroy will lead the agencys delegation at the International Astronautical Congress IAC from Monday, Oct. 14, to Thursday, Oct. 17, in Milan. During the congress, NASA will discuss its Low Earth Orbit Microgravity Strategy, emphasizing the agency8217;s efforts to advance microgravity science, technology, and exploration. The agency 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/news-...#nasa #space #news #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_cubesats #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_people_of_johnson #nasa_nasa_headquarters #nasa_artemis_accords #nasa_bill_nelson #nasa_pamela_a ._melroy #nasa_earth #nasa_earth_science #nasa_greenhouse_gases #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_astronauts #nasa_former_astronauts #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_kathryn_d ._sullivan #nasa_sts -41g #nasa_women_at_nasa #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_gas_giant_exoplanets #nasa_jupiter #nasa_jupiter_moons
1 month ago
First Greenhouse Gas Plumes Detected With NASA-Designed Instrument
The imaging spectrometer aboard the Carbon Mapper Coalitions Tanager-1 satellite identified methane and carbon dioxide plumes in the United States and internationally. Using data from an instrument designed by NASAs Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Southern California, the nonprofit Carbon Mapper has released the first methane and carbon dioxide detections from the Tanager-1 satellite. The detections 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/earth...#nasa #space #news #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_cubesats #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_people_of_johnson #nasa_nasa_headquarters #nasa_artemis_accords #nasa_bill_nelson #nasa_pamela_a ._melroy #nasa_earth #nasa_earth_science #nasa_greenhouse_gases #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_astronauts #nasa_former_astronauts #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_kathryn_d ._sullivan #nasa_sts -41g #nasa_women_at_nasa #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_gas_giant_exoplanets #nasa_jupiter #nasa_jupiter_moons
1 month ago
Ring Around the Mountain
On June 10, 2023, the Operational Land Imager on Landsat 8 acquired this image of Mount Taranaki, a snow-capped mountain in New Zealand that is ringed by a dark green forest. Two older and extinct volcanoes, Kaitake and Pouakai, lie to the northwest of its peak. Learn more about Mount Taranaki. Image Credit: NASAWanmei Liang, 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/image...#nasa #space #news #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_cubesats #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_people_of_johnson #nasa_nasa_headquarters #nasa_artemis_accords #nasa_bill_nelson #nasa_pamela_a ._melroy #nasa_earth #nasa_earth_science #nasa_greenhouse_gases #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_astronauts #nasa_former_astronauts #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_kathryn_d ._sullivan #nasa_sts -41g #nasa_women_at_nasa #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_gas_giant_exoplanets #nasa_jupiter #nasa_jupiter_moons
1 month ago
Lunar Autonomy Mobility Pathfinder Workshop: A NASA Chief Technologist Sponsored Workshop
OVERVIEW The NASA chief technologists team, within the Office of Technology, Policy, and Strategy OTPS, is hosting a Lunar Autonomy Mobility Pathfinder LAMP workshop onTuesday, November 12, 2024, to provide a community forum to discuss modeling and simulation testbeds in this domain. The workshop is in coordination with NASAs Space Technology Mission Directorate.160; With the 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/organ...#nasa #space #news #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_astronauts #nasa_former_astronauts #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_kathryn_d ._sullivan #nasa_sts -41g #nasa_women_at_nasa #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_gas_giant_exoplanets #nasa_jupiter #nasa_jupiter_moons #nasa_blogs #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_general #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_people_of_johnson #nasa_new_horizons #nasa_planetary_science #nasa_planets #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_uranus #nasa_artemis_1 #nasa_artemis #nasa_earth 's_moon #nasa_iss_research #nasa_orion_program #nasa_radiation
1 month ago
Kathryn Sullivan: The First American Woman to Walk in Space
Forty years ago, in October 1984, Kathryn D. Sullivan became the first American woman to walk in space.160;But being the first presented several challenges that started well before she took those historic steps.160;Things got complicated just after she learned of her assignment. Questions of Physiology Biomedical researchers at NASAs Johnson Space Center JSC raised what 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/histo...#nasa #space #news #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_astronauts #nasa_former_astronauts #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_kathryn_d ._sullivan #nasa_sts -41g #nasa_women_at_nasa #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_gas_giant_exoplanets #nasa_jupiter #nasa_jupiter_moons #nasa_blogs #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_general #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_people_of_johnson #nasa_new_horizons #nasa_planetary_science #nasa_planets #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_uranus #nasa_artemis_1 #nasa_artemis #nasa_earth 's_moon #nasa_iss_research #nasa_orion_program #nasa_radiation
1 month ago
Does Distant Planet Host Volcanic Moon Like Jupiter’s Io?
The existence of a moon located outside our solar system has never been confirmed but a new NASA-led study may provide indirect evidence for one. New research done at NASAs Jet Propulsion Laboratory reveals potential signs of a rocky, volcanic moon orbiting an exoplanet 635 light-years from Earth. The biggest clue is a sodium cloud 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/unive...#nasa #space #news #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_astronauts #nasa_former_astronauts #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_kathryn_d ._sullivan #nasa_sts -41g #nasa_women_at_nasa #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_gas_giant_exoplanets #nasa_jupiter #nasa_jupiter_moons #nasa_blogs #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_general #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_people_of_johnson #nasa_new_horizons #nasa_planetary_science #nasa_planets #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_uranus #nasa_artemis_1 #nasa_artemis #nasa_earth 's_moon #nasa_iss_research #nasa_orion_program #nasa_radiation
4 months ago
55 Years Ago: One Year Before the Moon Landing
In July 1968, much work still remained to meet the goal President John F. Kennedy set in May 1961, to land a man on the Moon and return him safely to the Earth before the end of the decade. No American astronaut had flown in space since the November 1966 flight of Gemini XII, the 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/histo...#nasa #space #news #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_missions #nasa_iss_research #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_general #nasa_internships #nasa_rings_of_saturn #nasa_saturn #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_exoplanet_science #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_gas_giant_exoplanets #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_studying_exoplanets #nasa_the_universe #nasa_sustainability
4 months ago
25 Years Ago: STS-93, Launch of the Chandra X-Ray Observatory
On July 23, 1999, space shuttle Columbia took to the skies on its 26th trip into space, to deliver its heaviest payload ever the Chandra X-ray Observatory. The STS-93 crew included Commander Eileen M. Collins, the first woman to command a space shuttle mission, Pilot Jeffrey S. Ashby, and Mission Specialists Catherine Cady G. 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/histo...#nasa #space #news #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_missions #nasa_iss_research #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_general #nasa_internships #nasa_rings_of_saturn #nasa_saturn #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_exoplanet_science #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_gas_giant_exoplanets #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_studying_exoplanets #nasa_the_universe #nasa_sustainability
4 months ago
UPDATE: NASA, Boeing to Stream Flight Test Mission Briefing on NASA+
NASA and Boeing will host a news conference with mission leadership at 11:30 a.m. EDT Thursday, July 25, to provide the latest status of the agencys Boeing Crew Flight Test aboard the International Space Station. NASA previously planned an audio-only media teleconference to host the discussion. The agency will provide live coverage on NASA, NASA 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/news-...#nasa #space #news #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_missions #nasa_iss_research #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_general #nasa_internships #nasa_rings_of_saturn #nasa_saturn #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_exoplanet_science #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_gas_giant_exoplanets #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_studying_exoplanets #nasa_the_universe #nasa_sustainability
4 months ago
The Future is Bright: Johnson Space Center Interns Shine Throughout Summer Term
More than 100 interns supported operations at NASAs Johnson Space Center in Houston this summer, each making an important impact on the agencys mission success. Get to know seven stellar interns nominated by their mentors for their hard work and outstanding contributions. Stella Alcorn Assignment: Engineering Directorate, Guidance, Navigation, and Control Autonomous Flight Systems Branch, 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/cente...#nasa #space #news #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_missions #nasa_iss_research #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_general #nasa_internships #nasa_rings_of_saturn #nasa_saturn #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_exoplanet_science #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_gas_giant_exoplanets #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_studying_exoplanets #nasa_the_universe #nasa_sustainability
4 months ago
The Marshall Star for July 24, 2024
25 Years On, Chandra Highlights Legacy of NASA Engineering Ingenuity By Rick Smith The art of aerospace engineering is a matter of seeing around corners, said NASA thermal analyst Jodi Turk. In the case of NASAs160;Chandra X-ray Observatory, marking its 25th anniversary in space this year, some of those corners proved to be as far 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/cente...#nasa #space #news #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_missions #nasa_iss_research #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_general #nasa_internships #nasa_rings_of_saturn #nasa_saturn #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_exoplanet_science #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_gas_giant_exoplanets #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_studying_exoplanets #nasa_the_universe #nasa_sustainability
4 months ago
A Saturnian Summer
NASAs Hubble Space Telescope captured this image of Saturn and its colossal rings on July 4, 2020, during summer in the gas giants northern hemisphere. Two of Saturn8217;s icy moons are also clearly visible: Mimas at right, and Enceladus at bottom. The light reddish haze over the northern hemisphere seen in this color composite could 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/image...#nasa #space #news #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_missions #nasa_iss_research #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_general #nasa_internships #nasa_rings_of_saturn #nasa_saturn #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_exoplanet_science #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_gas_giant_exoplanets #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_studying_exoplanets #nasa_the_universe #nasa_sustainability
4 months ago
NASA’s Webb Images Cold Exoplanet 12 Light-Years Away
An international team of astronomers using NASAs James Webb Space Telescope has directly imaged an exoplanet roughly 12 light-years from Earth. The planet, Epsilon Indi Ab, is one of the coldest exoplanets observed to date. The planet is several times the mass of Jupiter and orbits the K-type star Epsilon Indi A Eps Ind A, . https://science.nasa.gov/m...#nasa #space #news #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_exoplanet_science #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_gas_giant_exoplanets #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_studying_exoplanets #nasa_the_universe #nasa_earth 's_atmosphere #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_ionosphere #nasa_missions #nasa_space_weather #nasa_the_sun #nasa_sustainability #nasa_aeronautics_research #nasa_iss_research #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_blogs #nasa_exomars #nasa_mars #nasa_mars_2020 #nasa_mars_express #nasa_mars_odyssey #nasa_the_solar_system
4 months ago
NASA’s ICON Mission Ends with Several Ionospheric Breakthroughs
After contributing to many important findings on the boundary between Earths atmosphere and space an area where space weather can interfere with both satellites and communications signals NASAs ICON Ionospheric Connection Explorer mission has come to an end. The mission launched in October 2019 and completed its two-year mission objectives in December 2021, . https://science.nasa.gov/s...#nasa #space #news #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_exoplanet_science #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_gas_giant_exoplanets #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_studying_exoplanets #nasa_the_universe #nasa_earth 's_atmosphere #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_ionosphere #nasa_missions #nasa_space_weather #nasa_the_sun #nasa_sustainability #nasa_aeronautics_research #nasa_iss_research #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_blogs #nasa_exomars #nasa_mars #nasa_mars_2020 #nasa_mars_express #nasa_mars_odyssey #nasa_the_solar_system
4 months ago
Media Invited to Watch NASA Stream 4K Video to Space
NASA invites media to attend a real-time laser communications experiment at the agencys Glenn Research Center in Cleveland. Researchers are testing a laser communications networking system that could enable the public to watch the first woman and first person of color walk on the Moon in HD during the Artemis missions. The media availability begins 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/news-...#nasa #space #news #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_exoplanet_science #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_gas_giant_exoplanets #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_studying_exoplanets #nasa_the_universe #nasa_earth 's_atmosphere #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_ionosphere #nasa_missions #nasa_space_weather #nasa_the_sun #nasa_sustainability #nasa_aeronautics_research #nasa_iss_research #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_blogs #nasa_exomars #nasa_mars #nasa_mars_2020 #nasa_mars_express #nasa_mars_odyssey #nasa_the_solar_system
4 months ago
NASA Streams First 4K Video from Aircraft to Space Station, Back
A team at NASAs Glenn Research Center in Cleveland streamed 4K video footage from an aircraft to the International Space Station and back for the first time using optical, or laser, communications. The feat was part of a series of tests on new technology that could provide live video coverage of astronauts on the Moon 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/cente...#nasa #space #news #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_exoplanet_science #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_gas_giant_exoplanets #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_studying_exoplanets #nasa_the_universe #nasa_earth 's_atmosphere #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_ionosphere #nasa_missions #nasa_space_weather #nasa_the_sun #nasa_sustainability #nasa_aeronautics_research #nasa_iss_research #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_blogs #nasa_exomars #nasa_mars #nasa_mars_2020 #nasa_mars_express #nasa_mars_odyssey #nasa_the_solar_system
4 months ago
45 Years Ago: Space Shuttle Enterprise Completes Launch Pad Checkout
On July 23, 1979, space shuttle Enterprise completed its time as a pathfinder vehicle at Launch Pad 39A at NASAs Kennedy Space Center KSC in Florida. Workers towed it back to the Vehicle Assembly Building VAB. During its four-month stay at KSC, Enterprise validated procedures for the assembly of the space shuttle stack and interfaces 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/histo...#nasa #space #news #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_exoplanet_science #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_gas_giant_exoplanets #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_studying_exoplanets #nasa_the_universe #nasa_earth 's_atmosphere #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_ionosphere #nasa_missions #nasa_space_weather #nasa_the_sun #nasa_sustainability #nasa_aeronautics_research #nasa_iss_research #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_blogs #nasa_exomars #nasa_mars #nasa_mars_2020 #nasa_mars_express #nasa_mars_odyssey #nasa_the_solar_system
4 months ago
The Marshall Star for July 17, 2024
NASA Ships Moon Rocket Stage Ahead of First Crewed Artemis Flight NASA rolled out the SLS Space Launch System rockets core stage for the160;Artemis II160;test flight from its Michoud Assembly Facility on Tuesday for shipment to the agencys Kennedy Space Center. The rollout is key progress on the path to NASAs first crewed mission to 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/cente...#nasa #space #news #nasa_earth 's_moon #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_general #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_commercial_space #nasa_iss_research #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_uncategorized #nasa_earth_science #nasa_science_activation #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_murep #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_gas_giant_exoplanets #nasa_studying_exoplanets #nasa_lunar_science #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_artemis #nasa_artemis_2 #nasa_stennis_space_center
4 months ago
NASA Ends VIPER Project, Continues Moon Exploration
Following a comprehensive internal review, NASA announced Wednesday its intent to discontinue development of its VIPER Volatiles Investigating Polar Exploration Rover project. NASA stated cost increases, delays to the launch date, and the risks of future cost growth as the reasons to stand down on the mission. The rover was originally planned to launch in 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/news-...#nasa #space #news #nasa_earth 's_moon #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_general #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_commercial_space #nasa_iss_research #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_uncategorized #nasa_earth_science #nasa_science_activation #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_murep #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_gas_giant_exoplanets #nasa_studying_exoplanets #nasa_lunar_science #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_artemis #nasa_artemis_2 #nasa_stennis_space_center
4 months ago
Experience the Launch of NASA’s SpaceX Crew-9 Mission
Digital content creators are invited to register to attend the launch of the ninth SpaceX Dragon spacecraft and Falcon 9 rocket that will carry astronauts to the International Space Station for a science expedition mission. This mission is part of NASAs Commercial Crew Program.160; Launch of NASAs SpaceX Crew-9 mission is targeted for no earlier 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/gener...#nasa #space #news #nasa_general #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_commercial_space #nasa_iss_research #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_uncategorized #nasa_earth_science #nasa_science_activation #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_murep #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_gas_giant_exoplanets #nasa_studying_exoplanets #nasa_lunar_science #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_artemis #nasa_artemis_2 #nasa_stennis_space_center #nasa_aura #nasa_earth
4 months ago
NASA, SpaceX Invite Media to Watch Crew-9 Launch to Space Station
Media accreditation now is open for the launch of NASAs ninth rotational mission of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket and Dragon spacecraft that will carry astronauts to the International Space Station for a science expedition. This mission is part of NASAs Commercial Crew Program. Launch of NASAs SpaceX Crew-9 mission is targeted for no earlier 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/news-...#nasa #space #news #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_commercial_space #nasa_iss_research #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_uncategorized #nasa_earth_science #nasa_science_activation #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_murep #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_gas_giant_exoplanets #nasa_studying_exoplanets #nasa_lunar_science #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_artemis #nasa_artemis_2 #nasa_stennis_space_center #nasa_aura #nasa_earth #nasa_apollo_11
4 months ago
The Next Full Moon is the Buck or Thunder Moon
The Next Full Moon is the Buck or Thunder Moon; the Hay or Mead Moon; Guru Purnima; Asalha Puja aka Dharma Day or Esala Poya; and the start of Vassa. The next full Moon will be Sunday morning, July 21, 2024, appearing opposite the Sun in Earth-based longitude at 6:17 AM EDT. For the International . https://science.nasa.gov/u...#nasa #space #news #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_commercial_space #nasa_iss_research #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_uncategorized #nasa_earth_science #nasa_science_activation #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_murep #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_gas_giant_exoplanets #nasa_studying_exoplanets #nasa_lunar_science #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_artemis #nasa_artemis_2 #nasa_stennis_space_center #nasa_aura #nasa_earth #nasa_apollo_11
4 months ago
Science Activation’s PLACES Team Facilitates Second Professional Learning Institute
The NASA Science Activation Programs Place-Based Learning to Advance Connections, Education, and Stewardship PLACES team successfully led their second Professional Learning PL Summer Institute SI at Northern Arizona University NAU in Flagstaff, Arizona from June 11-13, 2024. The team led a group of 13 educators through a variety of powerful place-based data-rich PBDR experiences across . https://science.nasa.gov/l...#nasa #space #news #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_commercial_space #nasa_iss_research #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_uncategorized #nasa_earth_science #nasa_science_activation #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_murep #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_gas_giant_exoplanets #nasa_studying_exoplanets #nasa_lunar_science #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_artemis #nasa_artemis_2 #nasa_stennis_space_center #nasa_aura #nasa_earth #nasa_apollo_11
4 months ago
NASA STEM Program for Indigenous Communities Honored for Excellence
NASA has been selected by the International Astronautical Federation to receive its 2024 3G Diversity Award, which recognizes organizations for their contributions to fostering geographic, generational, and gender diversity in the space sector. NASAs Indigenous Community-Based Education CBE Program is a consortium of partnerships between NASA and numerous, diverse Indigenous communities which co-create unique educational 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/learn...#nasa #space #news #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_commercial_space #nasa_iss_research #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_uncategorized #nasa_earth_science #nasa_science_activation #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_murep #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_gas_giant_exoplanets #nasa_studying_exoplanets #nasa_lunar_science #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_artemis #nasa_artemis_2 #nasa_stennis_space_center #nasa_aura #nasa_earth #nasa_apollo_11
4 months ago
Discovery Alert: With Six New Worlds, 5,500 Discovery Milestone Passed!
On Aug. 24, 2023, more than three decades after the first confirmation of planets beyond our own solar system, scientists announced the discovery of six new exoplanets, stretching that number to 5,502. From zero exoplanet confirmations to over 5,500 in just a few decades, this new milestone marks another major step in the journey to . https://science.nasa.gov/u...#nasa #space #news #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_gas_giant_exoplanets #nasa_studying_exoplanets #nasa_lunar_science #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_artemis #nasa_artemis_2 #nasa_aura #nasa_earth #nasa_apollo_11 #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_missions #nasa_iss_research #nasa_blogs #nasa_general
4 months ago
NASA Johnson to Dedicate Building to Dorothy Vaughan, Women of Apollo
NASAs Johnson Space Center in Houston will recognize legendary human computer Dorothy Vaughan and the women of Apollo with activities marking their achievements, including a renaming and ribbon-cutting ceremony at the centers Building 12, on Friday, July 19, the eve of the 55th anniversary of the Apollo 11 Moon landing. At 9 a.m. CDT, NASA 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/news-...#nasa #space #news #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_apollo #nasa_women_at_nasa #nasa_general #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_sts -127 #nasa_spinoffs #nasa_technology_transfer #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_exoplanet_atmosphere #nasa_exoplanet_science #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_gas_giant_exoplanets #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_the_universe #nasa_aeronautics
