3 months ago
Talented Teams Tackle Toasty Planet
Exoplanets, look out Two NASA-funded teams of amateur astronomers are tracking you with their backyard telescopes. These two teams, calledUNITEUNISTELLAR Network Investigating TESS Exoplanets andExoplanet Watch, have combined forces to confirm a newplanetary discoverya toasty warm Jupiter. I pinch myself every day when I recall that I have made a meaningful scientific contribution to astronomy . https://science.nasa.gov/g...#nasa #space #news #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_citizen_science #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_the_universe #nasa_black_holes #nasa_galaxies #nasa_stars #nasa_general #nasa_get_involved #nasa_nasa_stem_projects #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_people_of_goddard #nasa_people_of_nasa #nasa_juno #nasa_europa #nasa_io #nasa_jupiter #nasa_jupiter_moons #nasa_the_solar_system
3 months ago
August 2024 Supermoon Rises Near NASA Marshall
A super blue Moon rises over Huntsville, Alabama, home to NASAs Marshall Space Flight Center and the U.S. Space and Rocket Center, Aug. 19. Visible through Wednesday, Aug. 21, the full Moon is both a supermoon and a Blue Moon. As the Moon reaches its closest approach to Earth, the Moon looks larger in the 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/image...#nasa #space #news #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_citizen_science #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_the_universe #nasa_black_holes #nasa_galaxies #nasa_stars #nasa_general #nasa_get_involved #nasa_nasa_stem_projects #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_people_of_goddard #nasa_people_of_nasa #nasa_juno #nasa_europa #nasa_io #nasa_jupiter #nasa_jupiter_moons #nasa_the_solar_system
3 months ago
How Students Learn to Fly NASA’s IXPE Spacecraft
The large wall monitor displaying a countdown shows 17 seconds when Amelia Mia De Herrera-Schnering tells her teammates We have AOS, meaning acquisition of signal. Copy that, thank you, Alexander Pichler replies. The two are now in contact with NASAs IXPE Imaging X-Ray Polarimeter Explorer spacecraft, transmitting science data from IXPE to a ground station . https://science.nasa.gov/m...#nasa #space #news #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_citizen_science #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_the_universe #nasa_black_holes #nasa_galaxies #nasa_stars #nasa_general #nasa_get_involved #nasa_nasa_stem_projects #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_people_of_goddard #nasa_people_of_nasa #nasa_juno #nasa_europa #nasa_io #nasa_jupiter #nasa_jupiter_moons #nasa_the_solar_system
3 months ago
Hubble Peers Into the Center of a Star-forming Powerhouse
This view from NASAs Hubble Space Telescope plunges into the center of spiral galaxy Messier 33 M33, also known as the Triangulum Galaxy. Located within the triangle-shaped constellation Triangulum and about half the size of our Milky Way galaxy, M33 is the third-largest member of our Local Group of galaxies after the Andromeda galaxy M31 . https://science.nasa.gov/m...#nasa #space #news #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_citizen_science #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_the_universe #nasa_black_holes #nasa_galaxies #nasa_stars #nasa_general #nasa_get_involved #nasa_nasa_stem_projects #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_people_of_goddard #nasa_people_of_nasa #nasa_juno #nasa_europa #nasa_io #nasa_jupiter #nasa_jupiter_moons #nasa_the_solar_system
3 months ago
NASA Awards 15 Grants to Support Open-Source Science
NASA awarded 1.4 million to 15 teams developing new technologies that advance and streamline the open sharing of scientific information. High Priority Open-Source Science HPOSS awards fund projects that aim to increase the accessibility, inclusivity, or reproducibility of NASAs Science Mission Directorate SMD research. Projects include open-source tools, software, frameworks, data formats, or libraries that . https://science.nasa.gov/o...#nasa #space #news #nasa_general #nasa_get_involved #nasa_nasa_stem_projects #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_people_of_goddard #nasa_people_of_nasa #nasa_juno #nasa_europa #nasa_io #nasa_jupiter #nasa_jupiter_moons #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_apollo_11 #nasa_blogs #nasa_earth_science #nasa_uncategorized
3 months ago
NASA Marshall Names Roger Baird Associate Director
Roger Baird has been selected as associate director of NASAs Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama. In this role, Baird will lead execution and integration of the center8217;s business operations, mission support enterprise functions, and budget management. In addition, he will be a senior adviser in advancing the direction of the center8217;s future. Baird 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/cente...#nasa #space #news #nasa_general #nasa_get_involved #nasa_nasa_stem_projects #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_people_of_goddard #nasa_people_of_nasa #nasa_juno #nasa_europa #nasa_io #nasa_jupiter #nasa_jupiter_moons #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_apollo_11 #nasa_blogs #nasa_earth_science #nasa_uncategorized
3 months ago
2025 Gateways to Blue Skies Competition
The agriculture industry faces several challenges, including limited resources and growing demands to reduce agricultures environmental impact while increasing its climate resilience. NASA Aeronautics is dedicated to expanding its efforts to assist commercial, industry, and government partners in advancing aviation systems that could modernize capabilities in agriculture. In NASA8217;s 2025 Gateways to Blue Skies Competition: 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/gener...#nasa #space #news #nasa_general #nasa_get_involved #nasa_nasa_stem_projects #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_people_of_goddard #nasa_people_of_nasa #nasa_juno #nasa_europa #nasa_io #nasa_jupiter #nasa_jupiter_moons #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_apollo_11 #nasa_blogs #nasa_earth_science #nasa_uncategorized
3 months ago
Tortoise Takes a Leisurely Stroll
A NASA photographer captured this gopher tortoise walking on the Launch Pad 39B beach road at NASA8217;s Kennedy Space Center in Florida on June 4, 2014. The undeveloped property on Kennedy Space Center is managed by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service through the Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge. The refuge provides a habitat for 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/image...#nasa #space #news #nasa_general #nasa_get_involved #nasa_nasa_stem_projects #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_people_of_goddard #nasa_people_of_nasa #nasa_juno #nasa_europa #nasa_io #nasa_jupiter #nasa_jupiter_moons #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_apollo_11 #nasa_blogs #nasa_earth_science #nasa_uncategorized
3 months ago
Tyler Parsotan Takes a Long Look at the Transient Universe with NASA’s Swift
Through a nonlinear path to success, research astrophysicist Tyler Parsotan discovers transformational science using Swifts observations.160; Name:160;Tyler ParsotanFormal Job Classification: Research astrophysicistOrganization: Astroparticle Physics Laboratory Code 661, Astrophysics Science Division, Sciences and Exploration Directorate160; What do you do and what is most interesting about your role here at Goddard160; I help operate the Burst Alert 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/peopl...#nasa #space #news #nasa_people_of_goddard #nasa_people_of_nasa #nasa_juno #nasa_europa #nasa_io #nasa_jupiter #nasa_jupiter_moons #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_apollo_11 #nasa_blogs #nasa_earth_science #nasa_uncategorized #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_stars #nasa_earth 's_moon #nasa_skywatching #nasa_general #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_cubesats #nasa_missions
3 months ago
Danish Instrument Helps NASA’s Juno Spacecraft See Radiation
Using cameras designed for navigation, scientists count fireflies to determine the amount of radiation the spacecraft receives during each orbit of Jupiter. Scientists with NASAs Juno mission have developed the first complete 3D radiation map of the Jupiter system. Along with characterizing the intensity of the high-energy particles near the orbit of the icy moon 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/missi...#nasa #space #news #nasa_people_of_goddard #nasa_people_of_nasa #nasa_juno #nasa_europa #nasa_io #nasa_jupiter #nasa_jupiter_moons #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_apollo_11 #nasa_blogs #nasa_earth_science #nasa_uncategorized #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_stars #nasa_earth 's_moon #nasa_skywatching #nasa_general #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_cubesats #nasa_missions
3 months ago
FAQ: NASA’s Boeing Crew Flight Test Return Status
Editors note: This article was updated Aug. 20, 2024, to reflect the latest information from NASA8217;s Office of Communications. NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams arrived at the orbiting laboratory on June 6 aboard the Boeing Starliner after lifting off on June 5 from Space Launch Complex-41 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/missi...#nasa #space #news #nasa_people_of_goddard #nasa_people_of_nasa #nasa_juno #nasa_europa #nasa_io #nasa_jupiter #nasa_jupiter_moons #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_apollo_11 #nasa_blogs #nasa_earth_science #nasa_uncategorized #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_stars #nasa_earth 's_moon #nasa_skywatching #nasa_general #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_cubesats #nasa_missions
3 months ago
55 Years Ago: Apollo 11 Astronauts End Quarantine, Feted from Coast to Coast
On Aug. 10, 1969, Apollo 11 astronauts Neil A. Armstrong, Michael Collins, and Edwin E. Buzz Aldrin completed their 21-day quarantine after returning from the Moon. The historic nature of their mission resulted in a very busy postflight schedule for Armstrong, Collins, and Aldrin, starting with celebrations in New York, Chicago, Los Angeles, and Houston. 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/histo...#nasa #space #news #nasa_people_of_goddard #nasa_people_of_nasa #nasa_juno #nasa_europa #nasa_io #nasa_jupiter #nasa_jupiter_moons #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_apollo_11 #nasa_blogs #nasa_earth_science #nasa_uncategorized #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_stars #nasa_earth 's_moon #nasa_skywatching #nasa_general #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_cubesats #nasa_missions
3 months ago
Sols 4280-4281: Last Call at Kings Canyon
Earth planning date: Monday, Aug. 19, 2024 Curiositysuccessfullycompleted the drill sequence at the Kings Canyon site within the Gediz Vallis channel. Today was a smooth planning day as we decided to stay put for sols 4280 and 4281 to obtain APXS data of the drill tailings the crushed rock removed from the drill hole before . https://science.nasa.gov/b...#nasa #space #news #nasa_people_of_goddard #nasa_people_of_nasa #nasa_juno #nasa_europa #nasa_io #nasa_jupiter #nasa_jupiter_moons #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_apollo_11 #nasa_blogs #nasa_earth_science #nasa_uncategorized #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_stars #nasa_earth 's_moon #nasa_skywatching #nasa_general #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_cubesats #nasa_missions
3 months ago
Entrepreneurs Challenge Prize Winner Uses Artificial Intelligence to Identify Methane Emissions
The NASA Science Mission Directorate SMD instituted the Entrepreneurs Challenge to identify innovative ideas and technologies from small business start-ups with the potential to advance the agencys science goals. Geolabea prize winner in the latest Entrepreneurs Challengehas developed a way to use artificial intelligence to identify global methane emissions. Methane is a greenhouse gas that . https://science.nasa.gov/s...#nasa #space #news #nasa_people_of_goddard #nasa_people_of_nasa #nasa_juno #nasa_europa #nasa_io #nasa_jupiter #nasa_jupiter_moons #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_apollo_11 #nasa_blogs #nasa_earth_science #nasa_uncategorized #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_stars #nasa_earth 's_moon #nasa_skywatching #nasa_general #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_cubesats #nasa_missions
3 months ago
Hubble Examines a Possible Relic
This NASA Hubble Space Telescope image captures the dwarf irregular galaxy UGC 4879 or VV124. As this image illustrates, Hubbles high resolution can detect individual stars, even in the densest parts of the galaxy. This allows astronomers to better determine the galaxys distance, and the composition and age of its stars. UGC 4879 is an . https://science.nasa.gov/m...#nasa #space #news #nasa_people_of_goddard #nasa_people_of_nasa #nasa_juno #nasa_europa #nasa_io #nasa_jupiter #nasa_jupiter_moons #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_apollo_11 #nasa_blogs #nasa_earth_science #nasa_uncategorized #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_stars #nasa_earth 's_moon #nasa_skywatching #nasa_general #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_cubesats #nasa_missions
6 months ago
Expedition 70 Astronauts to Share Mission in NASA Welcome Home Event
May 15, 2024 MEDIA ADVISORY: J24-010 Expedition 70 Astronauts to Share Mission in NASA Welcome Home Event Four astronauts will participate in a welcome home ceremony at Space Center Houston after recently returning from a mission aboard the International Space Station. NASA astronauts Jasmin Moghbeli and Loral OHara, along with JAXA Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/news-...#nasa #space #news #nasa_goes -u #nasa_missions #nasa_general #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_climate_change #nasa_earth #nasa_earth_science #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_quesst_ (x-59) #nasa_quesst :_the_flights #nasa_quesst :_the_vehicle #nasa_supersonic_flight #nasa_artemis #nasa_artemis_accords #nasa_juno #nasa_io #nasa_jupiter #nasa_jupiter_moons #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_exoplanet_science #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_red_dwarfs
6 months ago
The Marshall Star for May 15, 2024
Joint Chiefs Vice Chairman Visits Marshall Navy Adm. Christopher Grady, vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, his wife Christine Grady, and son Luke Grady talk with Nick Benjamin, right, a payload operations director for the International Space Station, at the Payload Operations Integration Center during the vice chairmans tour of NASAs Marshall Space 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/cente...#nasa #space #news #nasa_goes -u #nasa_missions #nasa_general #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_climate_change #nasa_earth #nasa_earth_science #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_quesst_ (x-59) #nasa_quesst :_the_flights #nasa_quesst :_the_vehicle #nasa_supersonic_flight #nasa_artemis #nasa_artemis_accords #nasa_juno #nasa_io #nasa_jupiter #nasa_jupiter_moons #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_exoplanet_science #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_red_dwarfs
6 months ago
NASA Invites Media to View NOAA’s Newest Environmental Satellite
NASA will host a media availability to view NOAAs National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administrations GOES-U Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite U spacecraft Thursday June 6, at the Astrotech Space Operations payload processing facility in Titusville, Florida. NASA is targeting a two-hour launch window opening at 5:16 p.m. EDT Tuesday, June 25, for the launch of GOES-U 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/news-...#nasa #space #news #nasa_goes -u #nasa_missions #nasa_general #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_climate_change #nasa_earth #nasa_earth_science #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_quesst_ (x-59) #nasa_quesst :_the_flights #nasa_quesst :_the_vehicle #nasa_supersonic_flight #nasa_artemis #nasa_artemis_accords #nasa_juno #nasa_io #nasa_jupiter #nasa_jupiter_moons #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_exoplanet_science #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_red_dwarfs
6 months ago
Maintenance on High-Speed Wind Tunnel
During April and May 2024, maintenance is being conducted within the Unitary Plan Wind Tunnel UPWT complex at NASA Ames Research Center. One key part of this maintenance is the inspection of stators in the 3-stage compressor. Stators are fixed blades that control the flow of air, which can reach a speed of Mach 1.4 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/gener...#nasa #space #news #nasa_goes -u #nasa_missions #nasa_general #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_climate_change #nasa_earth #nasa_earth_science #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_quesst_ (x-59) #nasa_quesst :_the_flights #nasa_quesst :_the_vehicle #nasa_supersonic_flight #nasa_artemis #nasa_artemis_accords #nasa_juno #nasa_io #nasa_jupiter #nasa_jupiter_moons #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_exoplanet_science #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_red_dwarfs
6 months ago
NASA Honors Three Chroniclers for Helping Tell America’s Space Story
Through decades of hard work, three storytellers brought out of this world news down to Earth, providing a lens through which young and old could watch space exploration unfold. This week, NASA recognized the contributions of these Chroniclers during a May 15, 2024, ceremony at the agencys Kennedy Space Center in Florida.160;160; NASA Kennedy Space 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/cente...#nasa #space #news #nasa_goes -u #nasa_missions #nasa_general #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_climate_change #nasa_earth #nasa_earth_science #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_quesst_ (x-59) #nasa_quesst :_the_flights #nasa_quesst :_the_vehicle #nasa_supersonic_flight #nasa_artemis #nasa_artemis_accords #nasa_juno #nasa_io #nasa_jupiter #nasa_jupiter_moons #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_exoplanet_science #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_red_dwarfs
6 months ago
5 Things to Know About NASA’s Tiny Twin Polar Satellites
Called PREFIRE, this CubeSat duo will boost our understanding of how much heat Earths polar regions radiate out to space and how that influences our climate. Twin shoebox-size climate satellites will soon be studying two of the most remote regions on Earth: the Arctic and Antarctic. The NASA mission will measure the amount of heat 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/missi...#nasa #space #news #nasa_goes -u #nasa_missions #nasa_general #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_climate_change #nasa_earth #nasa_earth_science #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_quesst_ (x-59) #nasa_quesst :_the_flights #nasa_quesst :_the_vehicle #nasa_supersonic_flight #nasa_artemis #nasa_artemis_accords #nasa_juno #nasa_io #nasa_jupiter #nasa_jupiter_moons #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_exoplanet_science #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_red_dwarfs
6 months ago
NASA’s X-59 Passes Milestone Toward Safe First Flight
NASA has taken the next step toward verifying the airworthiness for its quiet supersonic X-59 aircraft with the completion of a milestone review that will allow it to progress toward flight.160; A Flight Readiness Review board composed of independent experts from across NASA has completed a study of the X-59 project teams approach to safety 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/aeron...#nasa #space #news #nasa_goes -u #nasa_missions #nasa_general #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_climate_change #nasa_earth #nasa_earth_science #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_quesst_ (x-59) #nasa_quesst :_the_flights #nasa_quesst :_the_vehicle #nasa_supersonic_flight #nasa_artemis #nasa_artemis_accords #nasa_juno #nasa_io #nasa_jupiter #nasa_jupiter_moons #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_exoplanet_science #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_red_dwarfs
6 months ago
Artemis Accords Reach 40 Signatories as NASA Welcomes Lithuania
A milestone was reached on Wednesday as Lithuania became the 40th nation to join NASA and the international coalition in pursuit of safer space exploration by signing the Artemis Accords. The ceremony took place at the Radisson Blu Lietuva hotel in Vilnius, Lithuania, and signifies a continued push toward transparency and peace as more nations 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/news-...#nasa #space #news #nasa_goes -u #nasa_missions #nasa_general #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_climate_change #nasa_earth #nasa_earth_science #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_quesst_ (x-59) #nasa_quesst :_the_flights #nasa_quesst :_the_vehicle #nasa_supersonic_flight #nasa_artemis #nasa_artemis_accords #nasa_juno #nasa_io #nasa_jupiter #nasa_jupiter_moons #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_exoplanet_science #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_red_dwarfs
6 months ago
NASA’s Juno Provides High-Definition Views of Europa’s Icy Shell
Imagery from the solar-powered spacecraft shows some intriguing features on the ice-encased Jovian moon. Images from the JunoCam visible-light camera aboard NASAs Juno spacecraft supports the theory that the icy crust at the north and south poles of Jupiters moon Europa is not where it used to be. Another high-resolution picture of the icy moon, 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/missi...#nasa #space #news #nasa_juno #nasa_io #nasa_jupiter #nasa_jupiter_moons #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_exoplanet_science #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_red_dwarfs #nasa_skywatching #nasa_skywatching_tips #nasa_earth 's_moon #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_missions #nasa_stars #nasa_the_universe #nasa_night_sky_network #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_commercial_space #nasa_diversity_at_nasa #nasa_people_of_johnson #nasa_women_at_nasa #nasa_blogs
7 months ago
NASA Scientists Gear Up for Solar Storms at Mars
The Sun will be at peak activity this year, providing a rare opportunity to study how solar storms and radiation could affect future astronauts on the Red Planet. In the months ahead, two of NASAs Mars spacecraft will have an unprecedented opportunity to study how solar flares giant explosions on the Suns surface 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/solar...#nasa #space #news #nasa_mars #nasa_commercial_space #nasa_robotics #nasa_technology_research #nasa_curiosity_ (rover) #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_the_sun #nasa_cloudsat #nasa_climate_change #nasa_earth #nasa_earth_science #nasa_water_on_earth #nasa_juno #nasa_io #nasa_jupiter #nasa_jupiter_moons #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_drones_ &_you #nasa_mars_2020 #nasa_perseverance_ (rover) #nasa_general #nasa_spinoffs #nasa_technology_transfer #nasa_europa_clipper #nasa_europa #nasa_neowise #nasa_comets #nasa_planetary_defense
7 months ago
NASA’s CloudSat Ends Mission Peering Into the Heart of Clouds
Over the course of nearly two decades, its powerful radar provided never-before-seen details of clouds and helped advance global weather and climate predictions. CloudSat, a NASA mission that peered into hurricanes, tallied global snowfall rates, and achieved other weather and climate firsts, has ended its operations. Originally proposed as a 22-month mission, the spacecraft was 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/missi...#nasa #space #news #nasa_mars #nasa_commercial_space #nasa_robotics #nasa_technology_research #nasa_curiosity_ (rover) #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_the_sun #nasa_cloudsat #nasa_climate_change #nasa_earth #nasa_earth_science #nasa_water_on_earth #nasa_juno #nasa_io #nasa_jupiter #nasa_jupiter_moons #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_drones_ &_you #nasa_mars_2020 #nasa_perseverance_ (rover) #nasa_general #nasa_spinoffs #nasa_technology_transfer #nasa_europa_clipper #nasa_europa #nasa_neowise #nasa_comets #nasa_planetary_defense
7 months ago
NASA’s Juno Gives Aerial Views of Mountain, Lava Lake on Io
Imagery from the solar-powered spacecraft provides close-ups of intriguing features on the hellish Jovian moon. Scientists on NASAs Juno mission to Jupiter have transformed data collected during two recent flybys of Io into animations that highlight two of the Jovian moons most dramatic features: a mountain and an almost glass-smooth lake of cooling lava. Other 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/missi...#nasa #space #news #nasa_mars #nasa_commercial_space #nasa_robotics #nasa_technology_research #nasa_curiosity_ (rover) #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_the_sun #nasa_cloudsat #nasa_climate_change #nasa_earth #nasa_earth_science #nasa_water_on_earth #nasa_juno #nasa_io #nasa_jupiter #nasa_jupiter_moons #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_drones_ &_you #nasa_mars_2020 #nasa_perseverance_ (rover) #nasa_general #nasa_spinoffs #nasa_technology_transfer #nasa_europa_clipper #nasa_europa #nasa_neowise #nasa_comets #nasa_planetary_defense
7 months ago
SWOT Satellite Helps Gauge the Depth of Death Valley’s Temporary Lake
Data from the international Surface Water and Ocean Topography mission helped researchers to calculate the depth of water in this transient freshwater body. Californias Death Valley, the driest place in North America, has hosted an ephemeral lake since late 2023. A NASA-led analysis recently calculated water depths in the temporary lake over several weeks in 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/missi...#nasa #space #news #nasa_mars #nasa_commercial_space #nasa_robotics #nasa_technology_research #nasa_curiosity_ (rover) #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_the_sun #nasa_cloudsat #nasa_climate_change #nasa_earth #nasa_earth_science #nasa_water_on_earth #nasa_juno #nasa_io #nasa_jupiter #nasa_jupiter_moons #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_drones_ &_you #nasa_mars_2020 #nasa_perseverance_ (rover) #nasa_general #nasa_spinoffs #nasa_technology_transfer #nasa_europa_clipper #nasa_europa #nasa_neowise #nasa_comets #nasa_planetary_defense
7 months ago
Tech Today: Folding NASA Experience into an Origami Toolkit
Math for designing lasers becomes artists key to creating complex crease patterns. https://www.nasa.gov/gener...#nasa #space #news #nasa_mars #nasa_commercial_space #nasa_robotics #nasa_technology_research #nasa_curiosity_ (rover) #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_the_sun #nasa_cloudsat #nasa_climate_change #nasa_earth #nasa_earth_science #nasa_water_on_earth #nasa_juno #nasa_io #nasa_jupiter #nasa_jupiter_moons #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_drones_ &_you #nasa_mars_2020 #nasa_perseverance_ (rover) #nasa_general #nasa_spinoffs #nasa_technology_transfer #nasa_europa_clipper #nasa_europa #nasa_neowise #nasa_comets #nasa_planetary_defense
7 months ago
Media Get Close-Up of NASA’s Jupiter-Bound Europa Clipper
Excitement is mounting as the largest spacecraft NASA has ever built for a planetary mission gets readied for an October launch. Engineers at NASAs Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Southern California are running final tests and preparing the agencys Europa Clipper spacecraft for the next leg of its journey: launching from NASAs Kennedy Space Center in 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/missi...#nasa #space #news #nasa_mars #nasa_commercial_space #nasa_robotics #nasa_technology_research #nasa_curiosity_ (rover) #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_the_sun #nasa_cloudsat #nasa_climate_change #nasa_earth #nasa_earth_science #nasa_water_on_earth #nasa_juno #nasa_io #nasa_jupiter #nasa_jupiter_moons #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_drones_ &_you #nasa_mars_2020 #nasa_perseverance_ (rover) #nasa_general #nasa_spinoffs #nasa_technology_transfer #nasa_europa_clipper #nasa_europa #nasa_neowise #nasa_comets #nasa_planetary_defense
