7 days ago
NASA and Forest Service Use Balloon to Help Firefighters Communicate
NASA is participating in a collaborative effort to use high-altitude balloons to improve real-time communications among firefighters battling wildland fires. 160; The rugged and often remote locations where wildland fires burn mean cell phone service is often limited, making communication between firefighters and command posts difficult. 160; The flight testing of the Strategic Tactical Radio 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/cente...#nasa #space #news #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_airborne_science #nasa_earth #nasa_earth_science #nasa_stennis_space_center #nasa_nasa_headquarters #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_galaxies #nasa_irregular_galaxies #nasa_spiral_galaxies #nasa_the_milky_way #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_the_universe #nasa_bill_nelson #nasa_carl_e ._walz #nasa_former_astronauts #nasa_james_h ._newman #nasa_space_shuttle #nasa_general #nasa_black_holes
7 days ago
NASA’s EMIT Will Explore Diverse Science Questions on Extended Mission
The imaging spectrometer measures the colors of light reflected from Earths surface to study fields such as agriculture, hydrology, and climate science. Observing our planet from the International Space Station since July 2022, NASAs EMIT Earth Surface Mineral Dust Source Investigation mission is beginning its next act. At first the imaging spectrometer was solely aimed 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/missi...#nasa #space #news #nasa_earth #nasa_earth_science #nasa_stennis_space_center #nasa_nasa_headquarters #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_galaxies #nasa_irregular_galaxies #nasa_spiral_galaxies #nasa_the_milky_way #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_the_universe #nasa_bill_nelson #nasa_carl_e ._walz #nasa_former_astronauts #nasa_james_h ._newman #nasa_space_shuttle #nasa_general #nasa_black_holes #nasa_aerospace_frontiers
7 days ago
NASA Stennis Secures Grant for Clean Energy Project
NASAs Stennis Space Center has been awarded a highly competitive U.S. Department of Energy grant to transform its main administration building into a facility that produces as much renewable energy as it uses. Following an Oct. 29 announcement, NASA Stennis, located near Bay St. Louis, Mississippi, will receive 1.95 million through the Assisting Federal Facilities 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/news-...#nasa #space #news #nasa_earth #nasa_earth_science #nasa_stennis_space_center #nasa_nasa_headquarters #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_galaxies #nasa_irregular_galaxies #nasa_spiral_galaxies #nasa_the_milky_way #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_the_universe #nasa_bill_nelson #nasa_carl_e ._walz #nasa_former_astronauts #nasa_james_h ._newman #nasa_space_shuttle #nasa_general #nasa_black_holes #nasa_aerospace_frontiers
7 days ago
NASA Seeks Options for Future Headquarters Building
As the agency continues to explore for the benefit of all, NASA is in the process of searching for a new headquarters facility in Washington or the immediate surrounding area. The current NASA Headquarters lease expires in August 2028, and the agency already has evaluated multiple options including leasing or purchasing within the District of 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/cente...#nasa #space #news #nasa_earth #nasa_earth_science #nasa_stennis_space_center #nasa_nasa_headquarters #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_galaxies #nasa_irregular_galaxies #nasa_spiral_galaxies #nasa_the_milky_way #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_the_universe #nasa_bill_nelson #nasa_carl_e ._walz #nasa_former_astronauts #nasa_james_h ._newman #nasa_space_shuttle #nasa_general #nasa_black_holes #nasa_aerospace_frontiers
7 days ago
NASA’s Hubble Sees Aftermath of Galaxy’s Scrape with Milky Way
A story of survival is unfolding at the outer reaches of our galaxy, and NASAs Hubble Space Telescope is witnessing the saga. The Large Magellanic Cloud, also called the LMC, is one of the Milky Way galaxys nearest neighbors. This dwarf galaxy looms large on the southern nighttime sky at 20 times the apparent diameter . https://science.nasa.gov/m...#nasa #space #news #nasa_earth #nasa_earth_science #nasa_stennis_space_center #nasa_nasa_headquarters #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_galaxies #nasa_irregular_galaxies #nasa_spiral_galaxies #nasa_the_milky_way #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_the_universe #nasa_bill_nelson #nasa_carl_e ._walz #nasa_former_astronauts #nasa_james_h ._newman #nasa_space_shuttle #nasa_general #nasa_black_holes #nasa_aerospace_frontiers
7 days ago
Telescope for NASA’s Roman Mission Complete, Delivered to Goddard
NASAs Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope is one giant step closer to unlocking the mysteries of the universe. The mission has now received its final major delivery: the Optical Telescope Assembly, which includes a 7.9-foot 2.4-meter primary mirror, nine additional mirrors, and supporting structures and electronics. The assembly was delivered Nov. 7. to the largest 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/missi...#nasa #space #news #nasa_earth #nasa_earth_science #nasa_stennis_space_center #nasa_nasa_headquarters #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_galaxies #nasa_irregular_galaxies #nasa_spiral_galaxies #nasa_the_milky_way #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_the_universe #nasa_bill_nelson #nasa_carl_e ._walz #nasa_former_astronauts #nasa_james_h ._newman #nasa_space_shuttle #nasa_general #nasa_black_holes #nasa_aerospace_frontiers
4 months ago
LIVE: NASA is with you from Oshkosh
NASA Aeronautics Returns to Oshkosh Sunday, July 21 at 8:30 p.m. EDT NASA will appear at Oshkosh with a full slate of interactive exhibits, informative activities, and fascinating people to meet. But if you can8217;t make it we8217;ve got you covered. Enjoy the show virtually right here on this page. John Gould will be onsite 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/aeron...#nasa #space #news #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_advanced_space_suits #nasa_artemis #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_spacesuits #nasa_i_am_artemis #nasa_people_of_marshall #nasa_people_of_nasa #nasa_juno #nasa_jupiter #nasa_apollo_11 #nasa_buzz_aldrin #nasa_earth 's_moon #nasa_earth_science #nasa_earth #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_commercial_space #nasa_iss_research #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_galaxies #nasa_irregular_galaxies #nasa_missions #nasa_the_universe
4 months ago
NASA to Host Panels, Forums, and More at Oshkosh 2024
Each summer, aviation enthusiasts and experts from around the planet including NASAs aeronautical innovators descend into a regional airport near Oshkosh, Wisconsin, to attend the Experimental Aviation Associations AirVenture Oshkosh. The weeklong airshow and fly-in, where droves of pilots arrive in their own aircraft, draws hundreds of thousands of aviation enthusiasts to enjoy 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/aeron...#nasa #space #news #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_advanced_space_suits #nasa_artemis #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_spacesuits #nasa_i_am_artemis #nasa_people_of_marshall #nasa_people_of_nasa #nasa_juno #nasa_jupiter #nasa_apollo_11 #nasa_buzz_aldrin #nasa_earth 's_moon #nasa_earth_science #nasa_earth #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_commercial_space #nasa_iss_research #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_galaxies #nasa_irregular_galaxies #nasa_missions #nasa_the_universe #nasa_artemis_2
4 months ago
Exploring the Moon: Episode Previews
Discover. Learn. Explore. NASA8217;s video series, Exploring the Moon, takes a 8220;behind-the-scenes8221; look at humanity8217;s next steps on the Moon. Here is your first look at some of the key moments from the upcoming series Scroll down or navigate through CONTENTS, to the side, to explore Who, What, When, Where, Why, and How8230; How many 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/human...#nasa #space #news #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_advanced_space_suits #nasa_artemis #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_spacesuits #nasa_i_am_artemis #nasa_people_of_marshall #nasa_people_of_nasa #nasa_juno #nasa_jupiter #nasa_apollo_11 #nasa_buzz_aldrin #nasa_earth 's_moon #nasa_earth_science #nasa_earth #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_commercial_space #nasa_iss_research #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_galaxies #nasa_irregular_galaxies #nasa_missions #nasa_the_universe #nasa_artemis_2
4 months ago
I am Artemis: John Campbell
How do you move NASAs SLS Space Launch System rockets massive 212-foot-long core stage across the country You do it with a 300-foot-long barge. However, NASAs Pegasus barge isnt just any barge. It8217;s a vessel with a history, and John Campbell, a logistics engineer for the agency based at NASAs Marshall Space Flight Center in 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/image...#nasa #space #news #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_advanced_space_suits #nasa_artemis #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_spacesuits #nasa_i_am_artemis #nasa_people_of_marshall #nasa_people_of_nasa #nasa_juno #nasa_jupiter #nasa_apollo_11 #nasa_buzz_aldrin #nasa_earth 's_moon #nasa_earth_science #nasa_earth #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_commercial_space #nasa_iss_research #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_galaxies #nasa_irregular_galaxies #nasa_missions #nasa_the_universe #nasa_artemis_2
4 months ago
NASA’s Juno Mission Captures the Colorful and Chaotic Clouds of Jupiter
During its 61st close flyby of Jupiter on May 12, 2024, NASA8217;s Juno spacecraft captured this color-enhanced view of the giant planet8217;s northern hemisphere. It provides a detailed view of chaotic clouds and cyclonic storms in an area known to scientists as a folded filamentary region. In these regions, the zonal jets that create the 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/image...#nasa #space #news #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_advanced_space_suits #nasa_artemis #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_spacesuits #nasa_i_am_artemis #nasa_people_of_marshall #nasa_people_of_nasa #nasa_juno #nasa_jupiter #nasa_apollo_11 #nasa_buzz_aldrin #nasa_earth 's_moon #nasa_earth_science #nasa_earth #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_commercial_space #nasa_iss_research #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_galaxies #nasa_irregular_galaxies #nasa_missions #nasa_the_universe #nasa_artemis_2
4 months ago
Explorers on the Moon: Apollo 11 Landing
On July 20, 1969, astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin landed on the Moon in the lunar module Eagle. Afterward, Aldrin posed for this photo, taken by Armstrong, beside the United States flag. The Apollo 11 missions main goal was to perform a crewed lunar landing and return to Earth. The crew also conducted scientific 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/image...#nasa #space #news #nasa_apollo_11 #nasa_buzz_aldrin #nasa_earth 's_moon #nasa_earth_science #nasa_earth #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_commercial_space #nasa_iss_research #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_galaxies #nasa_irregular_galaxies #nasa_missions #nasa_the_universe #nasa_artemis #nasa_artemis_2 #nasa_blogs #nasa_get_involved #nasa_sounding_rockets #nasa_nasa_directorates #nasa_planetary_science #nasa_science_ &_research
4 months ago
NASA-Funded Studies Explain How Climate Is Changing Earth’s Rotation
Researchers used more than 120 years of data to decipher how melting ice, dwindling groundwater, and rising seas are nudging the planets spin axis and lengthening days. Days on Earth are growing slightly longer, and that change is accelerating. The reason is connected to the same mechanisms that also have caused the planets axis to 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/scien...#nasa #space #news #nasa_apollo_11 #nasa_buzz_aldrin #nasa_earth 's_moon #nasa_earth_science #nasa_earth #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_commercial_space #nasa_iss_research #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_galaxies #nasa_irregular_galaxies #nasa_missions #nasa_the_universe #nasa_artemis #nasa_artemis_2 #nasa_blogs #nasa_get_involved #nasa_sounding_rockets #nasa_nasa_directorates #nasa_planetary_science #nasa_science_ &_research
4 months ago
NASA Awards Launch Excitement for STEM Learning Nationwide
NASA awards inspire the next generation of explorers by helping community institutions like museums, science centers, libraries, and other informal education institutions and their partners bring science, technology, . https://www.nasa.gov/learn...#nasa #space #news #nasa_apollo_11 #nasa_buzz_aldrin #nasa_earth 's_moon #nasa_earth_science #nasa_earth #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_commercial_space #nasa_iss_research #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_galaxies #nasa_irregular_galaxies #nasa_missions #nasa_the_universe #nasa_artemis #nasa_artemis_2 #nasa_blogs #nasa_get_involved #nasa_sounding_rockets #nasa_nasa_directorates #nasa_planetary_science #nasa_science_ &_research
4 months ago
NASA Sets Briefings for Crew-9 Mission to Space Station
NASA will host a pair of news conferences Friday, July 26, from the agencys Johnson Space Center in Houston to highlight upcoming crew rotation missions to the International Space Station. NASA will host a mission overview news conference at 12 p.m. EDT and provide coverage on NASA, NASA Television, the NASA app, YouTube, and the 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/news-...#nasa #space #news #nasa_apollo_11 #nasa_buzz_aldrin #nasa_earth 's_moon #nasa_earth_science #nasa_earth #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_commercial_space #nasa_iss_research #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_galaxies #nasa_irregular_galaxies #nasa_missions #nasa_the_universe #nasa_artemis #nasa_artemis_2 #nasa_blogs #nasa_get_involved #nasa_sounding_rockets #nasa_nasa_directorates #nasa_planetary_science #nasa_science_ &_research
4 months ago
Hubble Studies a Potential Galactic Merger
This NASAESA Hubble Space Telescope image features the dwarf irregular galaxy NGC 5238, located 14.5 million light-years from Earth in the constellation Canes Venatici. Its unexciting, blob-like appearance seems to resemble an oversized star cluster more than a classic image of a galaxy. Its lackluster appearance belies its complicated structure, which is the subject of . https://science.nasa.gov/m...#nasa #space #news #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_galaxies #nasa_irregular_galaxies #nasa_missions #nasa_the_universe #nasa_artemis #nasa_artemis_2 #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_blogs #nasa_get_involved #nasa_sounding_rockets #nasa_earth 's_moon #nasa_nasa_directorates #nasa_planetary_science #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_earth_science #nasa_uncategorized #nasa_earth