25 days ago
NASA Ames Stars of the Month: August 2024
The NASA Ames Science Directorate recognizes the outstanding contributions of pictured left to right Sangsavang Stevie Phothisane, Taryn Kavanagh, Andro Rios, and Hami Ray. Their commitment to the NASA mission represents the talent, camaraderie, and vision needed to explore this world and beyond. Earth Science Star: Sangsavang Stevie Phothisane Sangsavang Stevie Phothisane, a Deputy Project 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/gener...#nasa #space #news #nasa_general #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_asteroids #nasa_astromaterials #nasa_bennu #nasa_missions #nasa_nasa_directorates #nasa_planetary_science #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_iss_research #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_galaxies #nasa_stars #nasa_green_aviation_tech #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_science_in_the_air #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_infrared_light #nasa_scientific_balloons #nasa_the_universe
25 days ago
First Look at Hybrid Electric Research Aircraft
In a special unveiling ceremony on Aug. 22, 2024, the public received a first look at magniXs Dash 7 aircraft that will serve as a testbed for sustainable aviation research with NASAs Electrified Powertrain Flight Demonstration EPFD project.160; Hosted by magniX at King County International Airport, commonly known as Boeing Field, in Seattle, Washington, leaders 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/image...#nasa #space #news #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_general #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_asteroids #nasa_astromaterials #nasa_bennu #nasa_missions #nasa_nasa_directorates #nasa_planetary_science #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_iss_research #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_galaxies #nasa_stars #nasa_green_aviation_tech #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_science_in_the_air #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_infrared_light #nasa_scientific_balloons #nasa_the_universe #nasa_cubesats #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_nasa_headquarters
25 days ago
NASA Funds Studies to Support Crew Performance on Long-Duration Missions
NASA is funding 11 new studies to better understand how to best support the health and performance of crew members during long-duration spaceflight missions. The awardees will complete the studies on Earth without the need for samples and data from astronauts. Together, the studies will help measure physiological and psychological responses to physical and mental 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/human...#nasa #space #news #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_general #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_asteroids #nasa_astromaterials #nasa_bennu #nasa_missions #nasa_nasa_directorates #nasa_planetary_science #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_iss_research #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_galaxies #nasa_stars #nasa_green_aviation_tech #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_science_in_the_air #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_infrared_light #nasa_scientific_balloons #nasa_the_universe #nasa_cubesats #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_nasa_headquarters
25 days ago
NASA Shares Asteroid Bennu Sample in Exchange with JAXA
As part of an asteroid sample exchange, NASA has transferred to JAXA Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency a portion of the asteroid Bennu sample collected by the agencys OSIRIS-REx mission. The sample was officially handed over by NASA officials during a ceremony on Aug. 22 at JAXAs Sagamihara, Japan, campus. This asteroid sample transfer follows the 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/cente...#nasa #space #news #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_general #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_asteroids #nasa_astromaterials #nasa_bennu #nasa_missions #nasa_nasa_directorates #nasa_planetary_science #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_iss_research #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_galaxies #nasa_stars #nasa_green_aviation_tech #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_science_in_the_air #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_infrared_light #nasa_scientific_balloons #nasa_the_universe #nasa_cubesats #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_nasa_headquarters
25 days ago
NASA Astronauts Wilmore, Williams’ Space Station Science Highlights
Since the start of International Space Station operations more than two decades ago, crews have lived and worked in microgravity to conduct an array of research that benefits life on Earth and future space exploration missions, and perform operational tasks to keep the state-of-the-art scientific lab in its highest-operating condition. The space station has seen 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/missi...#nasa #space #news #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_general #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_asteroids #nasa_astromaterials #nasa_bennu #nasa_missions #nasa_nasa_directorates #nasa_planetary_science #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_iss_research #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_galaxies #nasa_stars #nasa_green_aviation_tech #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_science_in_the_air #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_infrared_light #nasa_scientific_balloons #nasa_the_universe #nasa_cubesats #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_nasa_headquarters
25 days ago
Preguntas frecuentes: Estado del retorno de la prueba de vuelo tripulado Boeing de la NASA
Esta historia fue actualizada por ltima vez el 23 de agosto.Read the article in Englishhere. Los astronautas de la NASA Butch Wilmore y Suni Williams llegaron al laboratorio orbital el 6 de junio a bordo de la nave Boeing Starliner tras despegar el 5 de junio desde el Complejo de Lanzamiento Espacial-41 de la Estacin 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/gener...#nasa #space #news #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_general #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_asteroids #nasa_astromaterials #nasa_bennu #nasa_missions #nasa_nasa_directorates #nasa_planetary_science #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_iss_research #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_galaxies #nasa_stars #nasa_green_aviation_tech #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_science_in_the_air #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_infrared_light #nasa_scientific_balloons #nasa_the_universe #nasa_cubesats #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_nasa_headquarters
25 days ago
Hubble Reaches a Lonely Light in the Dark
A splatter of stars glows faintly at almost 3 million light-years away in this new image from NASAs Hubble Space Telescope. Known as the Tucana Dwarf for lying in the constellation Tucana, this dwarf galaxy contains a loose bundle of aging stars at the far edge of the Local Group, an aggregation of galaxies including . https://science.nasa.gov/c...#nasa #space #news #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_general #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_asteroids #nasa_astromaterials #nasa_bennu #nasa_missions #nasa_nasa_directorates #nasa_planetary_science #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_iss_research #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_galaxies #nasa_stars #nasa_green_aviation_tech #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_science_in_the_air #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_infrared_light #nasa_scientific_balloons #nasa_the_universe #nasa_cubesats #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_nasa_headquarters
25 days ago
NASA Composite Manufacturing Initiative Gains Two New Members
Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation and Fives Machining Systems Inc. have joined 20 other organizations to support NASAs Hi-Rate Composite Aircraft Manufacturing HiCAM project. The project is addressing industrys needs to meet growing demand for air travel, replace aging airliners, and secure U.S. competitiveness in the commercial aircraft industry. NASA and its partners are collaborating and 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/aeron...#nasa #space #news #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_green_aviation_tech #nasa_science_in_the_air #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_infrared_light #nasa_scientific_balloons #nasa_the_universe #nasa_cubesats #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_nasa_headquarters #nasa_missions #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_commercial_space #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_iss_research #nasa_artemis #nasa_artemis_2 #nasa_earth_science #nasa_galaxies #nasa_stars
25 days ago
Beyond the Textbook: DC-8 Aircraft Inspires Students in Retirement
In May 2024, Idaho State Universitys class of 2025 received a new learning tool from NASA. The DC-8 aircraft served the worlds scientific community for decades as a platform under NASAs Airborne Science Program before retiring to Idaho State University ISU to provide a hands-on learning experience for students in the universitys aircraft maintenance technology 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/cente...#nasa #space #news #nasa_science_in_the_air #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_infrared_light #nasa_scientific_balloons #nasa_the_universe #nasa_cubesats #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_nasa_headquarters #nasa_missions #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_commercial_space #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_iss_research #nasa_artemis #nasa_artemis_2 #nasa_earth_science #nasa_galaxies #nasa_stars #nasa_earth 's_moon #nasa_gateway_program #nasa_johnson_space_center
25 days ago
NASA’s EXCITE Mission Prepared for Scientific Balloon Flight
Scientists and engineers are ready to fly an infrared mission called EXCITE EXoplanet Climate Infrared TElescope to the edge of space. EXCITEis designed to study atmospheres aroundexoplanets, or worlds beyond our solar system, during circumpolar long-duration scientific balloon flights. But first, it must complete a test flight duringNASAs fall 2024 scientific ballooning campaignfrom Fort Sumner, . https://science.nasa.gov/m...#nasa #space #news #nasa_science_in_the_air #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_infrared_light #nasa_scientific_balloons #nasa_the_universe #nasa_cubesats #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_nasa_headquarters #nasa_missions #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_commercial_space #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_iss_research #nasa_artemis #nasa_artemis_2 #nasa_earth_science #nasa_galaxies #nasa_stars #nasa_earth 's_moon #nasa_gateway_program #nasa_johnson_space_center
25 days ago
NASA Selects Three New Venture-Class Launch Service Providers
NASA has selected three additional companies to provide launch services for future agency missions through its VADR Venture-Class Acquisition of Dedicated and Rideshare contract. The companies awarded are: The VADR contract is a firm-fixed-price, indefinite-deliveryindefinite-quantity instrument with an ordering period through Feb. 3, 2027 and a maximum total value of 300 million across all VADR 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/news-...#nasa #space #news #nasa_science_in_the_air #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_infrared_light #nasa_scientific_balloons #nasa_the_universe #nasa_cubesats #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_nasa_headquarters #nasa_missions #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_commercial_space #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_iss_research #nasa_artemis #nasa_artemis_2 #nasa_earth_science #nasa_galaxies #nasa_stars #nasa_earth 's_moon #nasa_gateway_program #nasa_johnson_space_center
25 days ago
Leadership to Discuss NASA’s Boeing Crew Flight Test
NASA Administrator Bill Nelson and leadership will hold an internal Agency Test Flight Readiness Review on Saturday, Aug. 24, for NASAs Boeing Crew Flight Test. About an hour later, NASA will host a live news conference at 1 p.m. EDT from the agencys Johnson Space Center in Houston. Watch the media event on NASA, NASA 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/news-...#nasa #space #news #nasa_science_in_the_air #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_infrared_light #nasa_scientific_balloons #nasa_the_universe #nasa_cubesats #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_nasa_headquarters #nasa_missions #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_commercial_space #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_iss_research #nasa_artemis #nasa_artemis_2 #nasa_earth_science #nasa_galaxies #nasa_stars #nasa_earth 's_moon #nasa_gateway_program #nasa_johnson_space_center
25 days ago
Sunrise Begins
NASA astronaut Matthew Dominick captured the start of this orbital sunrise on Aug. 15, 2024, while aboard the International Space Station. Crew members aboard the orbital lab have produced hundreds of thousands of images of the land, oceans, and atmosphere160;of Earth, and even of the Moon through Crew Earth Observations. Their photographs of Earth record 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/image...#nasa #space #news #nasa_science_in_the_air #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_infrared_light #nasa_scientific_balloons #nasa_the_universe #nasa_cubesats #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_nasa_headquarters #nasa_missions #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_commercial_space #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_iss_research #nasa_artemis #nasa_artemis_2 #nasa_earth_science #nasa_galaxies #nasa_stars #nasa_earth 's_moon #nasa_gateway_program #nasa_johnson_space_center
