8 months ago
Calling All Innovators: Apply for NASA’s 2025 Lunabotics Challenge
NASA invites teams from colleges, universities, as well as technical and vocational schools around the country to test their engineering skills in the 2025 Lunabotics Challenge. Applications open at 5 p.m. EDT on Friday, Sept. 6. The competition is aimed at inspiring Artemis Generation students to explore science, technology, engineering, and math STEM for the 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/news-...#nasa #space #news #nasa_get_involved #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_people_of_goddard #nasa_citizen_science #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_blogs #nasa_curiosity_ (rover) #nasa_mars #nasa_goddard_technology #nasa_technology #nasa_artemis
8 months ago
Sedimentary and Planetary Geologist Dr. Michael Thorpe
I didn8217;t always grow up knowing that I was going to be working for NASA. It was just the way my life unfolded, and I couldn8217;t be more grateful and lucky to have this opportunity to be here. I think hiking is what really got me into my passion for wanting to have this outdoors 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/image...#nasa #space #news #nasa_get_involved #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_people_of_goddard #nasa_citizen_science #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_blogs #nasa_curiosity_ (rover) #nasa_mars #nasa_goddard_technology #nasa_technology #nasa_artemis
8 months ago
Communications Strategist Thalia Patrinos
8220;The public perception of NASA has a lot to do with our technological successes and the discoveries that we8217;ve made, but none of that is possible without the people.160; 8220;In the six or so years that I8217;ve worked at NASA, I8217;ve learned a lot of incredible stories not just of the struggles that different 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/image...#nasa #space #news #nasa_get_involved #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_people_of_goddard #nasa_citizen_science #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_blogs #nasa_curiosity_ (rover) #nasa_mars #nasa_goddard_technology #nasa_technology #nasa_artemis
8 months ago
How NASA Citizen Science Fuels Future Exoplanet Research
NASAs upcoming flagship astrophysics missions, the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope and the Habitable Worlds Observatory, will study planets outside our solar system, known as exoplanets. Over 5,000 exoplanets have been confirmed to date and given that scientists estimate at least one exoplanet exists for every star in the sky, the hunt has just . https://science.nasa.gov/o...#nasa #space #news #nasa_get_involved #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_people_of_goddard #nasa_citizen_science #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_blogs #nasa_curiosity_ (rover) #nasa_mars #nasa_goddard_technology #nasa_technology #nasa_artemis
8 months ago
Sols 4266-4267: Happy ‘Landiversary,’ Curiosity
Earth planning date: Monday, Aug. 5, 2024 After the usual morning routine of doing some engineering housekeeping, Curiosity continues to take some remote science observations. We take a ChemCam LIBS observation and a Mastcam image of the Peeler Lake target, a dark, nodular target that appears to be more erosion-resistant than nearby rocks. By comparing . https://science.nasa.gov/b...#nasa #space #news #nasa_blogs #nasa_curiosity_ (rover) #nasa_mars #nasa_goddard_technology #nasa_technology #nasa_artemis #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_iss_research #nasa_earth #nasa_landsat #nasa_aeronautics
8 months ago
Here’s How Curiosity’s Sky Crane Changed the Way NASA Explores Mars
Twelve years ago, NASA landed its six-wheeled science lab using a daring new technology that lowers the rover using a robotic jetpack. NASAs Curiosity rover mission is celebrating a dozen years on the Red Planet, where the six-wheeled scientist continues to make big discoveries as it inches up the foothills of a Martian mountain. Just 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/missi...#nasa #space #news #nasa_curiosity_ (rover) #nasa_mars #nasa_goddard_technology #nasa_technology #nasa_artemis #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_iss_research #nasa_earth #nasa_landsat #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_2023_solar_eclipse #nasa_2024_solar_eclipse #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_science_activation
8 months ago
The Marshall Star for August 7, 2024
NASA Additive Manufacturing Project Shapes Future for Agency, Industry Rocket Makers The widespread commercial adoption of additive manufacturing technologies, commonly known as 3D printing, is no surprise to design engineers at NASAs Marshall Space Flight Center whose research created stronger, lighter weight materials and new manufacturing processes to make rocket parts. NASAs RAMPT Rapid Analysis 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/cente...#nasa #space #news #nasa_curiosity_ (rover) #nasa_mars #nasa_goddard_technology #nasa_technology #nasa_artemis #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_iss_research #nasa_earth #nasa_landsat #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_2023_solar_eclipse #nasa_2024_solar_eclipse #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_science_activation
8 months ago
NASA Optical Navigation Tech Could Streamline Planetary Exploration
In a dim, barren landscape like the surface of the Moon, it can be easy to get lost. With few discernable landmarks to navigate with the naked eye, astronauts and rovers must rely on other means to plot a course. As NASA pursues its Moon to Mars missions, encompassing exploration of the lunar surface and 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/techn...#nasa #space #news #nasa_curiosity_ (rover) #nasa_mars #nasa_goddard_technology #nasa_technology #nasa_artemis #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_iss_research #nasa_earth #nasa_landsat #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_2023_solar_eclipse #nasa_2024_solar_eclipse #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_science_activation
8 months ago
Carving Canyons
Erosion, tectonic uplift, and a human-built dam have all helped shape the Upper Lake Powell area in Utah. This astronaut photograph was acquired on July 28, 2023, with a Nikon D5 digital camera using a focal length of 1,150 millimeters. It is provided by the ISS Crew Earth Observations Facility and the Earth Science and 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/image...#nasa #space #news #nasa_curiosity_ (rover) #nasa_mars #nasa_goddard_technology #nasa_technology #nasa_artemis #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_iss_research #nasa_earth #nasa_landsat #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_2023_solar_eclipse #nasa_2024_solar_eclipse #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_science_activation
9 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
9 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
9 months ago
NASA Trains Machine Learning Algorithm for Mars Sample Analysis
When a robotic rover lands on another world, scientists have a limited amount of time to collect data from the troves of explorable material, because of short mission durations and the length of time to complete complex experiments. Thats why researchers at NASAs Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland, are investigating the use of 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/techn...#nasa #space #news #nasa_technology #nasa_exomars #nasa_goddard_technology #nasa_mars #nasa_planetary_science #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_general #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_high -tech_computing #nasa_spinoffs #nasa_technology_transfer #nasa_perseverance_ (rover) #nasa_astrobiology #nasa_mars_2020 #nasa_robotics #nasa_apollo #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_asteroids #nasa_deep_space_network #nasa_planetary_defense #nasa_people_of_goddard #nasa_careers #nasa_dark_energy #nasa_people_of_nasa #nasa_tech_demo_missions #nasa_women_at_nasa
10 months ago
55 Years Ago: One Month Until the Moon Landing
With the dress rehearsal completed during Apollo 10 in May 1969, only a few weeks remained until Apollo 11, the actual Moon landing mission to meet President Kennedys goal set in 1961. Apollo 11 astronauts Neil A. Armstrong, Michael Collins, and Edwin E. Buzz Aldrin and their backups James A. Lovell, William A. Anders, and 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/histo...#nasa #space #news #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_earth #nasa_climate_change #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_goddard_technology #nasa_technology #nasa_perseverance_ (rover) #nasa_astrobiology #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_mars #nasa_mars_2020 #nasa_cubesats #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_spinoffs #nasa_glenn_history #nasa_technology_transfer
10 months ago
Marshall Research Scientist Enables Large-Scale Open Science
By Jessica Barnett Most people use tools at work, whether its a hammer, a pencil, or a computer. Very few seek a doctorate degree in creating new tools for the job. Using that degree to make it easier for people around the world to access and use the vast amounts of data gathered by NASA . https://science.nasa.gov/o...#nasa #space #news #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_earth #nasa_climate_change #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_goddard_technology #nasa_technology #nasa_perseverance_ (rover) #nasa_astrobiology #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_mars #nasa_mars_2020 #nasa_cubesats #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_spinoffs #nasa_glenn_history #nasa_technology_transfer
10 months ago
NASA Releases Updated Climate Change Adaptation, Resilience Plan
NASA joined more than 20 federal agencies in releasing its updated Climate Adaptation Plan Thursday, helping expand the Biden-Harris Administrations efforts to make federal operations increasingly resilient to the impacts of climate change for the benefit of all. The updated plans advance the administrations National Climate Resilience Framework, which helps align climate resilience investments across 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/news-...#nasa #space #news #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_earth #nasa_climate_change #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_goddard_technology #nasa_technology #nasa_perseverance_ (rover) #nasa_astrobiology #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_mars #nasa_mars_2020 #nasa_cubesats #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_spinoffs #nasa_glenn_history #nasa_technology_transfer
10 months ago
NASA, Partners Conduct Fifth Asteroid Impact Exercise, Release Summary
For the benefit of all, NASA released a summary Thursday of the fifth biennial Planetary Defense Interagency Tabletop Exercise. NASAs Planetary Defense Coordination Office, in partnership with FEMA Federal Emergency Management Agency and with the assistance of the U.S. Department of State Office of Space Affairs, convened the tabletop exercise to inform and assess our 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/news-...#nasa #space #news #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_earth #nasa_climate_change #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_goddard_technology #nasa_technology #nasa_perseverance_ (rover) #nasa_astrobiology #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_mars #nasa_mars_2020 #nasa_cubesats #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_spinoffs #nasa_glenn_history #nasa_technology_transfer
10 months ago
NASA’s Hubble Celebrates 21st Anniversary with “Rose” of Galaxies
To celebrate the 21st anniversary of the Hubble Space Telescope8217;s deployment into space, astronomers at the Space Telescope Science Institute in Baltimore, Md., pointed Hubble8217;s eye at an especially photogenic pair of interacting galaxies called Arp 273. The larger of the spiral galaxies, known as UGC 1810, has a disk that is distorted into a 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/image...#nasa #space #news #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_earth #nasa_climate_change #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_goddard_technology #nasa_technology #nasa_perseverance_ (rover) #nasa_astrobiology #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_mars #nasa_mars_2020 #nasa_cubesats #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_spinoffs #nasa_glenn_history #nasa_technology_transfer
10 months ago
NASA Invites Media to ‘NASA in the Park’ June 22
Media are invited to attend a celebration of space and the Rocket City during160;NASA in the Park160;on Saturday, June 22, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. CDT at Big Spring Park East in Huntsville, Alabama. NASA and partners will pack the park160;with exhibits, music, food vendors, and hands-on activities for all ages. This event is free 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/news-...#nasa #space #news #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_earth #nasa_climate_change #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_goddard_technology #nasa_technology #nasa_perseverance_ (rover) #nasa_astrobiology #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_mars #nasa_mars_2020 #nasa_cubesats #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_spinoffs #nasa_glenn_history #nasa_technology_transfer
10 months ago
Augmented Reality Speeds Spacecraft Construction at NASA Goddard
Technicians armed with advanced measuring equipment, augmented reality headsets, and QR codes virtually checked the fit of some Roman Space Telescope structures before building or moving them through facilities at NASAs Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland. Weve been able to place sensors, mounting interfaces, and other spacecraft hardware in 3D space faster and 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/techn...#nasa #space #news #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_earth #nasa_climate_change #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_goddard_technology #nasa_technology #nasa_perseverance_ (rover) #nasa_astrobiology #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_mars #nasa_mars_2020 #nasa_cubesats #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_spinoffs #nasa_glenn_history #nasa_technology_transfer
10 months ago
Why Scientists Are Intrigued by Air in NASA’s Mars Sample Tubes
Tucked away with each rock and soil sample collected by the agencys Perseverance rover is a potential boon for atmospheric scientists. Atmospheric scientists get a little more excited with every rock core NASAs Perseverance Mars rover seals in its titanium sample tubes, which are being gathered for eventual delivery to Earth as part of the 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/missi...#nasa #space #news #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_earth #nasa_climate_change #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_goddard_technology #nasa_technology #nasa_perseverance_ (rover) #nasa_astrobiology #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_mars #nasa_mars_2020 #nasa_cubesats #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_spinoffs #nasa_glenn_history #nasa_technology_transfer
10 months ago
NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility to Launch Student Experiments
More than 50 student and faculty teams are sending experiments into space as part of NASAs RockOn and RockSat-C student flight programs. The annual student mission, RockOn, is scheduled to launch from Wallops Island, Virginia, on a Terrier-Improved Orion sounding rocket Thursday, June 20, with a launch window that opens at 5:30 a.m. EDT. An 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/cente...#nasa #space #news #nasa_sounding_rockets #nasa_earth #nasa_airborne_science #nasa_ice_ &_glaciers #nasa_sea_ice #nasa_goddard_technology #nasa_technology #nasa_scientific_balloons #nasa_solar_flares
11 months ago
NASA’s Laser Relay System Sends Pet Imagery to, from Space Station
Using NASAs first two-way, end-to-end laser relay system, pictures and videos of cherished pets flew through space over laser communications links at a rate of 1.2 gigabits per second faster than most home internet speeds. NASA astronauts Randy Bresnik, Christina Koch, and Kjell Lindgren, along with other agency employees, submitted photos and videos of 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/gener...#nasa #space #news #nasa_general #nasa_missions #nasa_technology #nasa_spinoffs #nasa_technology_transfer #nasa_earth 's_moon #nasa_artemis #nasa_lunar_science #nasa_mars #nasa_planetary_science #nasa_science_instruments #nasa_goddard_technology #nasa_iss_research #nasa_earth #nasa_floods #nasa_earth_science #nasa_wildfires #nasa_johnson_space_center
11 months ago
A Moonlit Moonwalk
NASA astronauts Kate Rubins, foreground, and Andre Douglas execute a nighttime simulated moonwalk in the San Francisco Volcanic Field in Northern Arizona on May 16, 2024, as part of the Joint Extravehicular Activity and Human Surface Mobility Test Team Field Test 5 JETT5. The test consisted of four simulated moonwalks that followed operations planned for 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/image...#nasa #space #news #nasa_andre_douglas #nasa_candidate_astronauts #nasa_kathleen_rubins #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_missions #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_commercial_space #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_iss_research #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_exoplanet_atmosphere #nasa_exoplanet_science #nasa_exoplanet_transits #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_euclid #nasa_black_holes #nasa_dark_energy #nasa_galaxies #nasa_stars #nasa_the_universe #nasa_goddard_technology #nasa_technology #nasa_earth #nasa_galaxy_clusters #nasa_science_ &_research
11 months ago
40 Years Ago: NASA Selects its 10th Group of Astronauts
On May 23, 1984, NASA announced the selection of its 10th group of astronauts. Chosen from nearly 5,000 applicants, the group comprised 17 astronaut candidates 8211; seven pilots and 10 mission specialists and included three women and one Hispanic American. They reported for duty on July 2 to begin their year-long training period to 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/histo...#nasa #space #news #nasa_andre_douglas #nasa_candidate_astronauts #nasa_kathleen_rubins #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_missions #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_commercial_space #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_iss_research #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_exoplanet_atmosphere #nasa_exoplanet_science #nasa_exoplanet_transits #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_euclid #nasa_black_holes #nasa_dark_energy #nasa_galaxies #nasa_stars #nasa_the_universe #nasa_goddard_technology #nasa_technology #nasa_earth #nasa_galaxy_clusters #nasa_science_ &_research
11 months ago
NASA, Mission Partners to Discuss Starliner Crew Flight Test Progress
As NASA, Boeing, and ULA United Launch Alliance continue to evaluate a path toward launching the agencys Boeing Crew Flight Test, they will host a joint media teleconference at 11 a.m. EDT Friday, May 24. The agency is working toward a launch at 12:25 p.m., Saturday, June 1, for the first crewed flight of Boeings 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/news-...#nasa #space #news #nasa_andre_douglas #nasa_candidate_astronauts #nasa_kathleen_rubins #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_missions #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_commercial_space #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_iss_research #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_exoplanet_atmosphere #nasa_exoplanet_science #nasa_exoplanet_transits #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_euclid #nasa_black_holes #nasa_dark_energy #nasa_galaxies #nasa_stars #nasa_the_universe #nasa_goddard_technology #nasa_technology #nasa_earth #nasa_galaxy_clusters #nasa_science_ &_research
11 months ago
NASA’s TESS Finds Intriguing World Sized Between Earth, Venus
Using observations by NASAs TESS Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite and many other facilities, two international teams of astronomers have discovered a planet between the sizes of Earth and Venus only 40 light-years away. Multiple factors make it a candidate well-suited for further study using NASAs James Webb Space Telescope. TESS stares at a large swath . https://science.nasa.gov/u...#nasa #space #news #nasa_andre_douglas #nasa_candidate_astronauts #nasa_kathleen_rubins #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_missions #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_commercial_space #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_iss_research #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_exoplanet_atmosphere #nasa_exoplanet_science #nasa_exoplanet_transits #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_euclid #nasa_black_holes #nasa_dark_energy #nasa_galaxies #nasa_stars #nasa_the_universe #nasa_goddard_technology #nasa_technology #nasa_earth #nasa_galaxy_clusters #nasa_science_ &_research
11 months ago
New Images From Euclid Mission Reveal Wide View of the Dark Universe
With NASA contributions, the mission will complement dark energy studies to be made by the agencys upcoming Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope. The Euclid mission, led by ESA the European Space Agency with contributions from NASA, has released five new images that showcase the space telescopes ability to explore two large-scale cosmic mysteries: dark matter 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/missi...#nasa #space #news #nasa_andre_douglas #nasa_candidate_astronauts #nasa_kathleen_rubins #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_missions #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_commercial_space #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_iss_research #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_exoplanet_atmosphere #nasa_exoplanet_science #nasa_exoplanet_transits #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_euclid #nasa_black_holes #nasa_dark_energy #nasa_galaxies #nasa_stars #nasa_the_universe #nasa_goddard_technology #nasa_technology #nasa_earth #nasa_galaxy_clusters #nasa_science_ &_research
11 months ago
Sols 4193-4194: Stay Overnight? No, Touch-and-Go!
Earth planning date: Wednesday, May 22, 2024 One of the biggest challenges that comes with operating a rover on another planet is that we dont always know exactly what were going to have in front of us when we park after driving. The science teams and our rover planners who actually plan out the drives . https://science.nasa.gov/b...#nasa #space #news #nasa_goddard_technology #nasa_technology #nasa_earth #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_black_holes #nasa_galaxies #nasa_galaxy_clusters #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_the_universe #nasa_psyche_mission #nasa_asteroids #nasa_psyche_asteroid #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_blogs #nasa_floods
11 months ago
The Marshall Star for May 22, 2024
Making Connections: Marshall Hosts Annual Jamboree, Poster Expo By Celine Smith Engineers, researchers, and scientists at NASAs Marshall Space Flight Center had the opportunity to showcase their vast range of projects and learn about others at Marshalls annual Science, Technology, and Engineering Jamboree and Poster Expo. The jamboree took place May 16 in Activities Building 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/cente...#nasa #space #news #nasa_goddard_technology #nasa_technology #nasa_earth #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_black_holes #nasa_galaxies #nasa_galaxy_clusters #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_the_universe #nasa_psyche_mission #nasa_asteroids #nasa_psyche_asteroid #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_blogs #nasa_floods
11 months ago
NASA’s Compact Infrared Cameras Enable New Science
A new, higher-resolution infrared camera outfitted with a variety of lightweight filters could probe sunlight reflected off Earths upper atmosphere and surface, improve forest fire warnings, and reveal the molecular composition of other planets. The cameras use sensitive, high-resolution strained-layer superlattice sensors, initially developed at NASAs Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland, using IRAD, 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/techn...#nasa #space #news #nasa_goddard_technology #nasa_technology #nasa_earth #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_black_holes #nasa_galaxies #nasa_galaxy_clusters #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_the_universe #nasa_psyche_mission #nasa_asteroids #nasa_psyche_asteroid #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_blogs #nasa_floods
