8 months ago
Solar Eclipse Data Story Helps the Public Visualize the April 2024 Total Eclipse
The NASA Science Activation programs Cosmic Data Stories team, led by Harvard University in Cambridge, MA, released a new Data Story for the April 8, 2024 Total Solar Eclipse. A Data Story is an interactive, digital showcase of new science imagery, including ideas for exploration and scientific highlights shared in a brief video and narrative . https://science.nasa.gov/l...#nasa #space #news #nasa_2024_solar_eclipse #nasa_for_educators #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_science_activation #nasa_nasa_stem_projects #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_airborne_science #nasa_climate_change #nasa_earth #nasa_mosaics #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_murep #nasa_perseverance_ (rover) #nasa_mars #nasa_mars_2020 #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_people_of_goddard #nasa_people_of_nasa #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_iss_research #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_artemis #nasa_apollo_15 #nasa_earth 's_moon
8 months ago
Winners of NASA’s Power to Explore Student Challenge Tour NASA’s Glenn Research Center and Meet NASA Engineers
The three grand prize winners of NASAs third Power to Explore Challenge visited the NASAs Glenn Research Center in Cleveland, OH on August 8 to learn about the people and technologies that power NASA missions.. https://science.nasa.gov/r...#nasa #space #news #nasa_2024_solar_eclipse #nasa_for_educators #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_science_activation #nasa_nasa_stem_projects #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_airborne_science #nasa_climate_change #nasa_earth #nasa_mosaics #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_murep #nasa_perseverance_ (rover) #nasa_mars #nasa_mars_2020 #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_people_of_goddard #nasa_people_of_nasa #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_iss_research #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_artemis #nasa_apollo_15 #nasa_earth 's_moon
8 months ago
55 Years Ago: NASA Group 7 Astronaut Selection
On Aug. 14, 1969, NASA announced the selection of seven new astronauts. The Group 7 astronauts consisted of pilots transferred from the Manned Orbital Laboratory MOL Program canceled two months earlier. The MOL, a joint project of the U.S. Air Force USAF and the National Reconnaissance Office, sought to obtain high-resolution photographic imagery of Americas 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/histo...#nasa #space #news #nasa_2024_solar_eclipse #nasa_for_educators #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_science_activation #nasa_nasa_stem_projects #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_airborne_science #nasa_climate_change #nasa_earth #nasa_mosaics #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_murep #nasa_perseverance_ (rover) #nasa_mars #nasa_mars_2020 #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_people_of_goddard #nasa_people_of_nasa #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_iss_research #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_artemis #nasa_apollo_15 #nasa_earth 's_moon
8 months ago
NASA Invites Media to Event with Scientists, Research Plane in Alaska
NASA invites media to view a research aircraft and interview scientists in Fairbanks, Alaska, on Thursday, Aug. 22, prior to flights of the agencys Arctic-Boreal Vulnerability Experiment ABoVE, which seeks a better understanding of the sensitivity of northern ecosystems and communities to climate change. Media also will have the opportunity to tour NASAs C-20A, a 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/news-...#nasa #space #news #nasa_2024_solar_eclipse #nasa_for_educators #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_science_activation #nasa_nasa_stem_projects #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_airborne_science #nasa_climate_change #nasa_earth #nasa_mosaics #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_murep #nasa_perseverance_ (rover) #nasa_mars #nasa_mars_2020 #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_people_of_goddard #nasa_people_of_nasa #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_iss_research #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_artemis #nasa_apollo_15 #nasa_earth 's_moon
8 months ago
NASA Funds Research Projects Advancing STEM Career Development
NASA has awarded 6 million to 20 teams from emerging research institutions across the United States supporting projects that offer career development opportunities for science, technology, engineering, and mathematics STEM students. This is the third round of seed funding awarded through the agencys MOSAICS Mentoring and Opportunities inSTEM with Academic Institutions for Community Success program, 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/news-...#nasa #space #news #nasa_2024_solar_eclipse #nasa_for_educators #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_science_activation #nasa_nasa_stem_projects #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_airborne_science #nasa_climate_change #nasa_earth #nasa_mosaics #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_murep #nasa_perseverance_ (rover) #nasa_mars #nasa_mars_2020 #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_people_of_goddard #nasa_people_of_nasa #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_iss_research #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_artemis #nasa_apollo_15 #nasa_earth 's_moon
8 months ago
NASA’s Perseverance Rover to Begin Long Climb Up Martian Crater Rim
After 2 years exploring Jezero Craters floor and river delta, the rover will ascend to an area where it will search for more discoveries that could rewrite Mars history. NASAs Perseverance Mars rover will soon begin a monthslong ascent up the western rim of Jezero Crater that is likely to include some of the steepest 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/missi...#nasa #space #news #nasa_2024_solar_eclipse #nasa_for_educators #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_science_activation #nasa_nasa_stem_projects #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_airborne_science #nasa_climate_change #nasa_earth #nasa_mosaics #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_murep #nasa_perseverance_ (rover) #nasa_mars #nasa_mars_2020 #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_people_of_goddard #nasa_people_of_nasa #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_iss_research #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_artemis #nasa_apollo_15 #nasa_earth 's_moon
8 months ago
Xiaoyi Li Engineers Instruments and the Teams that Get Them Done
Instrument Systems Engineer Xiaoyi Li leads technical teams united by a common vision to achieve mission success.. https://www.nasa.gov/peopl...#nasa #space #news #nasa_2024_solar_eclipse #nasa_for_educators #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_science_activation #nasa_nasa_stem_projects #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_airborne_science #nasa_climate_change #nasa_earth #nasa_mosaics #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_murep #nasa_perseverance_ (rover) #nasa_mars #nasa_mars_2020 #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_people_of_goddard #nasa_people_of_nasa #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_iss_research #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_artemis #nasa_apollo_15 #nasa_earth 's_moon
8 months ago
AstroViz: Iconic Pillars of Creation Star in NASA’s New 3D Visualization
NASAs Universe of Learning a partnership among the Space Telescope Science Institute STScI, CaltechIPAC, the Center for Astrophysics 124; Harvard 038; Smithsonian, and the Jet Propulsion Laboratory and part of the NASA Science Activation program portfolio recently released a new 3D visualization of the towering clouds of cosmic dust and gas at the . https://science.nasa.gov/l...#nasa #space #news #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_for_educators #nasa_nebulae #nasa_science_activation #nasa_perseverance_ (rover) #nasa_astrobiology #nasa_mars #nasa_mars_2020 #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_curiosity_ (rover) #nasa_exomars #nasa_mars_express #nasa_mars_odyssey #nasa_missions #nasa_opportunity_ (rover) #nasa_juno #nasa_jupiter #nasa_earth_science #nasa_earth #nasa_earth 's_moon #nasa_high -tech_computing #nasa_robotics #nasa_asteroids #nasa_deep_space_network #nasa_planetary_defense #nasa_iss_research #nasa_neowise #nasa_comets
8 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
8 months ago
Three NASA Interns Expand Classroom Access to NASA Data
This summer, NASA welcomed interns with professional teaching experience to help make the agencys data more interactive and accessible in the classroom. Their efforts are an important step in fostering the education and curiosity of the Artemis Generation of students who will shape the future workforce. Diane Ripollone: Making Activities Accessible for Low-Vision Students A 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/learn...#nasa #space #news #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_galaxies #nasa_spiral_galaxies #nasa_earth #nasa_airborne_science #nasa_ice_ &_glaciers #nasa_sea_ice #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_missions #nasa_the_universe #nasa_artemis #nasa_artemis_2 #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_anil_menon #nasa_astronauts #nasa_deniz_burnham #nasa_marcos_berrios #nasa_black_holes #nasa_gamma_rays #nasa_gamma -ray_bursts #nasa_perseverance_ (rover) #nasa_astrobiology #nasa_mars #nasa_mars_2020 #nasa_the_solar_system
8 months ago
Hubble Images a Classic Spiral
This NASAESA160;Hubble Space Telescope160;image treats viewers to a wonderfully detailed snapshot of the spiral galaxy NGC 3430 that lies 100 million light-years from Earth in the constellation Leo Minor. Several other galaxies, located relatively nearby to this one, are just beyond the frame of this image; one is close enough that gravitational interaction is driving 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/image...#nasa #space #news #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_galaxies #nasa_spiral_galaxies #nasa_earth #nasa_airborne_science #nasa_ice_ &_glaciers #nasa_sea_ice #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_missions #nasa_the_universe #nasa_artemis #nasa_artemis_2 #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_anil_menon #nasa_astronauts #nasa_deniz_burnham #nasa_marcos_berrios #nasa_black_holes #nasa_gamma_rays #nasa_gamma -ray_bursts #nasa_perseverance_ (rover) #nasa_astrobiology #nasa_mars #nasa_mars_2020 #nasa_the_solar_system
8 months ago
NASA Returns to Arctic Studying Summer Sea Ice Melt
What happens in the Arctic doesnt stay in the Arctic, and a new NASA mission is helping improve data modeling and increasing our understanding of Earth8217;s rapidly changing climate. Changing ice, ocean, and atmospheric conditions in the northernmost part of Earth have a large impact on the entire planet. Thats because the Arctic region acts 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/earth...#nasa #space #news #nasa_earth #nasa_airborne_science #nasa_ice_ &_glaciers #nasa_sea_ice #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_galaxies #nasa_missions #nasa_spiral_galaxies #nasa_the_universe #nasa_artemis #nasa_artemis_2 #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_anil_menon #nasa_astronauts #nasa_deniz_burnham #nasa_marcos_berrios #nasa_black_holes #nasa_gamma_rays #nasa_gamma -ray_bursts #nasa_perseverance_ (rover) #nasa_astrobiology #nasa_mars #nasa_mars_2020 #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_spinoffs #nasa_technology_transfer
8 months ago
Hubble Images a Classic Spiral
This NASAESA Hubble Space Telescope image treats viewers to a wonderfully detailed snapshot of the spiral galaxy NGC 3430 that lies 100 million light-years from Earth in the constellation Leo Minor. Several other galaxies, located relatively nearby to this one, are just beyond the frame of this image; one is close enough that gravitational interaction . https://science.nasa.gov/m...#nasa #space #news #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_galaxies #nasa_missions #nasa_spiral_galaxies #nasa_the_universe #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_artemis #nasa_artemis_2 #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_anil_menon #nasa_astronauts #nasa_deniz_burnham #nasa_marcos_berrios #nasa_black_holes #nasa_gamma_rays #nasa_gamma -ray_bursts #nasa_perseverance_ (rover) #nasa_astrobiology #nasa_mars #nasa_mars_2020 #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_spinoffs #nasa_technology_transfer #nasa_commercial_space
8 months ago
NASA’s Orion Spacecraft Gets Lift on Earth
Crane operator Rebekah Tolatovicz, a shift mechanical technician lead for Artic Slope Regional Corporation at NASAs Kennedy Space Center in Florida, operates a 30-ton crane to lift the agencys Artemis II Orion spacecraft out of the recently renovated altitude chamber to the Final Assembly and Systems Testing, or FAST, cell inside NASA Kennedys Neil A. 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/image...#nasa #space #news #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_artemis #nasa_artemis_2 #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_anil_menon #nasa_astronauts #nasa_deniz_burnham #nasa_marcos_berrios #nasa_black_holes #nasa_gamma_rays #nasa_gamma -ray_bursts #nasa_the_universe #nasa_perseverance_ (rover) #nasa_astrobiology #nasa_mars #nasa_mars_2020 #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_spinoffs #nasa_technology_transfer #nasa_commercial_space #nasa_active_galaxies #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_galaxies #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_stars #nasa_the_big_bang
8 months ago
NASA Selects Marshall Logistics Support Services II Contractor
NASA has awarded the MSFC Logistics Support Services II MLSS II contract to Akima Global Logistics, LLC to provide logistics support services at the agencys Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama. The performance-based indefinite-deliveryindefinite-quantity contract has a maximum potential value of 96.3 million. The contract begins on Sunday, Sept. 1 with a one-year base 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/news-...#nasa #space #news #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_artemis #nasa_artemis_2 #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_anil_menon #nasa_astronauts #nasa_deniz_burnham #nasa_marcos_berrios #nasa_black_holes #nasa_gamma_rays #nasa_gamma -ray_bursts #nasa_the_universe #nasa_perseverance_ (rover) #nasa_astrobiology #nasa_mars #nasa_mars_2020 #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_spinoffs #nasa_technology_transfer #nasa_commercial_space #nasa_active_galaxies #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_galaxies #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_stars #nasa_the_big_bang
8 months ago
From Intern to Astronaut
On Sept. 2, 2022, NASA astronauts Anil Menon left, Deniz Burnham center, and Marcos Berrios right posed for a photograph in front of NASAs Artemis I SLS Space Launch System and Orion spacecraft at the agencys Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Burnham began her career as an intern at NASAs Ames Research Center.She earned a 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/image...#nasa #space #news #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_artemis #nasa_artemis_2 #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_anil_menon #nasa_astronauts #nasa_deniz_burnham #nasa_marcos_berrios #nasa_black_holes #nasa_gamma_rays #nasa_gamma -ray_bursts #nasa_the_universe #nasa_perseverance_ (rover) #nasa_astrobiology #nasa_mars #nasa_mars_2020 #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_spinoffs #nasa_technology_transfer #nasa_commercial_space #nasa_active_galaxies #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_galaxies #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_stars #nasa_the_big_bang
8 months ago
NASA’s Fermi Finds New Feature in Brightest Gamma-Ray Burst Yet Seen
In October 2022, astronomers were stunned by what was quickly dubbed the BOAT the brightest-of-all-time gamma-ray burst GRB. Now an international science team reports that data from NASAs Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope reveals a feature never seen before. A few minutes after the BOAT erupted, Fermis Gamma-ray Burst Monitor recorded an unusual energy peak . https://science.nasa.gov/s...#nasa #space #news #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_artemis #nasa_artemis_2 #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_anil_menon #nasa_astronauts #nasa_deniz_burnham #nasa_marcos_berrios #nasa_black_holes #nasa_gamma_rays #nasa_gamma -ray_bursts #nasa_the_universe #nasa_perseverance_ (rover) #nasa_astrobiology #nasa_mars #nasa_mars_2020 #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_spinoffs #nasa_technology_transfer #nasa_commercial_space #nasa_active_galaxies #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_galaxies #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_stars #nasa_the_big_bang
8 months ago
NASA’s Perseverance Rover Scientists Find Intriguing Mars Rock
The six-wheeled geologist found a fascinating rock that has some indications it may have hosted microbial life billions of years ago, but further research is needed. A vein-filled rock is catching the eye of the science team of NASAs Perseverance rover. Nicknamed Cheyava Falls by the team, the arrowhead-shaped rock contains fascinating traits that may 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/missi...#nasa #space #news #nasa_perseverance_ (rover) #nasa_astrobiology #nasa_mars #nasa_mars_2020 #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_spinoffs #nasa_technology_transfer #nasa_commercial_space #nasa_active_galaxies #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_black_holes #nasa_galaxies #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_stars #nasa_the_big_bang #nasa_the_universe #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_missions #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_iss_research #nasa_kennedy_space_center
8 months ago
Meet NASA Interns Shaping Future of Open Science
Students at NASAs Office of the Chief Science Data Officer OCSDO are working to promote open science during the summer 2024 internship session. Their projects fall across a variety of areas, including user experience, policy, and DEIA Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility. Lena Young: Increasing DEIA Engagement Lena Young, a doctoral candidate in the Creative . https://science.nasa.gov/o...#nasa #space #news #nasa_perseverance_ (rover) #nasa_astrobiology #nasa_mars #nasa_mars_2020 #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_spinoffs #nasa_technology_transfer #nasa_commercial_space #nasa_active_galaxies #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_black_holes #nasa_galaxies #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_stars #nasa_the_big_bang #nasa_the_universe #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_missions #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_iss_research #nasa_kennedy_space_center
8 months ago
Tech Today: Space Age Swimsuit Reduces Drag, Breaks Records
SpeedoUSA worked with Langley Research Center to design a swimsuit with reduced surface drag.. https://www.nasa.gov/techn...#nasa #space #news #nasa_perseverance_ (rover) #nasa_astrobiology #nasa_mars #nasa_mars_2020 #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_spinoffs #nasa_technology_transfer #nasa_commercial_space #nasa_active_galaxies #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_black_holes #nasa_galaxies #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_stars #nasa_the_big_bang #nasa_the_universe #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_missions #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_iss_research #nasa_kennedy_space_center
8 months ago
NASA Supports Burst Test for Orbital Reef Commercial Space Station
An element of a NASA-funded commercial space station, Orbital Reef, under development by Blue Origin and Sierra Space, recently completed a full-scale ultimate burst pressure test as part of the agencys efforts for new destinations in low Earth orbit. This milestone is part of a NASA Space Act Agreement awarded to Blue Origin in 2021. 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/human...#nasa #space #news #nasa_perseverance_ (rover) #nasa_astrobiology #nasa_mars #nasa_mars_2020 #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_spinoffs #nasa_technology_transfer #nasa_commercial_space #nasa_active_galaxies #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_black_holes #nasa_galaxies #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_stars #nasa_the_big_bang #nasa_the_universe #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_missions #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_iss_research #nasa_kennedy_space_center
8 months ago
How NASA’s Roman Space Telescope Will Illuminate Cosmic Dawn
Today, enormous stretches of space are crystal clear, but that wasnt always the case. During its infancy, the universe was filled with a fog that made it opaque, cloaking the first stars and galaxies. NASAs upcoming Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope will probe the universes subsequent transition to the brilliant starscape we see today 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/missi...#nasa #space #news #nasa_perseverance_ (rover) #nasa_astrobiology #nasa_mars #nasa_mars_2020 #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_spinoffs #nasa_technology_transfer #nasa_commercial_space #nasa_active_galaxies #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_black_holes #nasa_galaxies #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_stars #nasa_the_big_bang #nasa_the_universe #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_missions #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_iss_research #nasa_kennedy_space_center
8 months ago
Former Space Communications, Navigation Interns Pioneer NASA’s Future
For over a decade, NASAs SCaN Space Communications and Navigation Internship Project alumni have played important roles in extending the agencys long-term vision for exploration. For National Intern Day on Thursday, July 25, previous program interns reflect on their journeys to and through NASA and offer advice for current and future interns.160; Every summer interns 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/direc...#nasa #space #news #nasa_perseverance_ (rover) #nasa_astrobiology #nasa_mars #nasa_mars_2020 #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_spinoffs #nasa_technology_transfer #nasa_commercial_space #nasa_active_galaxies #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_black_holes #nasa_galaxies #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_stars #nasa_the_big_bang #nasa_the_universe #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_missions #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_iss_research #nasa_kennedy_space_center
8 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
8 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
8 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
8 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
8 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
8 months ago
Sols 4253-4254: Pit Stop for Contact Science
Earth planning date: Monday, July 22, 2024 Last week we wrapped up activities at Fairview Dome and started heading south towards our next potential drill location in the Upper Gediz Vallis ridge campaign. We had about a 29-meter about 95 feet drive over the weekend, which set us up nicely for contact science and remote . https://science.nasa.gov/b...#nasa #space #news #nasa_blogs #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_exomars #nasa_mars #nasa_mars_2020 #nasa_mars_express #nasa_mars_odyssey #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_general #nasa_technology #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_iss_research #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_missions #nasa_eileen_m ._collins #nasa_space_shuttle
8 months ago
Sols 4250-4252: So Many Rocks, So Little Time
Earth planning date: Friday, July 19, 2024 As usual with our weekend plans, we are packing a lot of science into todays three-sol plan. I had the fun of planning a complex and large set of arm activities as the Arm Rover Planner today. Since we did not drive in Wednesdays plan, we still are . https://science.nasa.gov/b...#nasa #space #news #nasa_blogs #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_exomars #nasa_mars #nasa_mars_2020 #nasa_mars_express #nasa_mars_odyssey #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_general #nasa_technology #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_iss_research #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_missions #nasa_eileen_m ._collins #nasa_space_shuttle
