2 days ago
From Houston to the Moon: Johnson’s Thermal Vacuum Chamber Tests Lunar Solar Technology
Imagine designing technology that can survive on the Moon for up to a decade, providing a continuous energy supply. NASA selected three companies to develop such systems, aimed at providing a power source at the Moons South Pole for Artemis missions.160; Three companies were awarded contracts in 2022 with plans to test their self-sustaining solar 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/cente...#nasa #space #news #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_alan_l ._bean #nasa_apollo_12 #nasa_earth 's_moon #nasa_artemis #nasa_find_your_place #nasa_get_involved #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_spinoffs #nasa_technology_transfer #nasa_people_of_goddard #nasa_people_of_nasa #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_murep #nasa_blogs #nasa_nasa_safety_center #nasa_people_of_johnson #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_iss_research
2 days ago
On This Day: Apollo 12 Lands on the Moon
NASA astronaut Alan Bean steps off the lunar module ladder in this photo from Nov. 19, 1969, joining astronaut Charles Conrad Jr. on the Moon in the area called the Ocean of Storms. The two would then complete two spacewalks on the lunar surface, deploying science instruments, collecting geology samples, and inspecting the Surveyor 3 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/image...#nasa #space #news #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_alan_l ._bean #nasa_apollo_12 #nasa_earth 's_moon #nasa_artemis #nasa_find_your_place #nasa_get_involved #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_spinoffs #nasa_technology_transfer #nasa_people_of_goddard #nasa_people_of_nasa #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_murep #nasa_blogs #nasa_nasa_safety_center #nasa_people_of_johnson #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_iss_research
2 days ago
NASA Plans to Assign Missions for Two Future Artemis Cargo Landers
NASA, along with its industry and international partners, is preparing for sustained exploration of the lunar surface with the Artemis campaign to advance science and discovery for the benefit of all. As part of that effort, NASA intends to award Blue Origin and SpaceX additional work under their existing contracts to develop landers that will 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/news-...#nasa #space #news #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_alan_l ._bean #nasa_apollo_12 #nasa_earth 's_moon #nasa_artemis #nasa_find_your_place #nasa_get_involved #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_spinoffs #nasa_technology_transfer #nasa_people_of_goddard #nasa_people_of_nasa #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_murep #nasa_blogs #nasa_nasa_safety_center #nasa_people_of_johnson #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_iss_research
2 days ago
Northwestern University Takes Top Honors in BIG Idea Lunar Inflatables Challenge
Following eight months of intense research, design, and prototyping, six university teams presented their Inflatable Systems for Lunar Operations concepts to a panel of judges at NASAs 2024 Breakthrough, Innovative and Game-Changing BIG Idea Challenge forum.160; The challenge, funded by NASA8217;s Space Technology Mission Directorate and Office of STEM Engagement, seeks novel ideas from higher 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/direc...#nasa #space #news #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_alan_l ._bean #nasa_apollo_12 #nasa_earth 's_moon #nasa_artemis #nasa_find_your_place #nasa_get_involved #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_spinoffs #nasa_technology_transfer #nasa_people_of_goddard #nasa_people_of_nasa #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_murep #nasa_blogs #nasa_nasa_safety_center #nasa_people_of_johnson #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_iss_research
2 days ago
Super Insulation Requires Super Materials
NASA researchers helped create an insulation coating that blocks heat and sunlight . https://www.nasa.gov/techn...#nasa #space #news #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_alan_l ._bean #nasa_apollo_12 #nasa_earth 's_moon #nasa_artemis #nasa_find_your_place #nasa_get_involved #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_spinoffs #nasa_technology_transfer #nasa_people_of_goddard #nasa_people_of_nasa #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_murep #nasa_blogs #nasa_nasa_safety_center #nasa_people_of_johnson #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_iss_research
2 months ago
NASA Awards $1.5 Million at Watts on the Moon Challenge Finale
NASA has awarded a total of 1.5 million to two U.S. teams for their novel technology solutions addressing energy distribution, management, and storage as part of the agencys Watts on the Moon Challenge. The innovations from this challenge aim to support NASAs Artemis missions, which will establish long-term human presence on the Moon. This two-phase 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/news-...#nasa #space #news #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_people_of_nasa #nasa_women_at_nasa #nasa_aqua #nasa_earth #nasa_earth 's_atmosphere #nasa_terra #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_galaxies #nasa_spiral_galaxies #nasa_the_universe #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_general #nasa_mission_equity #nasa_murep #nasa_partner_with_us #nasa_astronauts #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_iss_research #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_tracy_caldwell_dyson #nasa_apollo_11
2 months ago
Honoring Hidden Figures
Joylette Hylick, left, and Katherine Moore, right, accept the Congressional Gold Medal on behalf of their mother, Katherine Johnson, during a Sept. 18, 2024, ceremony recognizing NASAs Hidden Figures. Katherine Johnson, Dr. Christine Darden, Dorothy Vaughan, and Mary W. Jackson were awarded Congressional Gold Medals in recognition of their service to the United States. A 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/image...#nasa #space #news #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_people_of_nasa #nasa_women_at_nasa #nasa_aqua #nasa_earth #nasa_earth 's_atmosphere #nasa_terra #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_galaxies #nasa_spiral_galaxies #nasa_the_universe #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_general #nasa_mission_equity #nasa_murep #nasa_partner_with_us #nasa_astronauts #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_iss_research #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_tracy_caldwell_dyson #nasa_apollo_11 #nasa_artemis #nasa_i_am_artemis
2 months ago
NASA Data Helps Protect US Embassy Staff from Polluted Air
United States embassies and consulates, along with American citizens traveling and living abroad, now have a powerful tool to protect against polluted air, thanks to a collaboration between NASA and the U.S. State Department. Since 2020, ZephAir has provided real-time air quality data for about 75 U.S. diplomatic posts. Now, the public tool includes three-day . https://science.nasa.gov/e...#nasa #space #news #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_people_of_nasa #nasa_women_at_nasa #nasa_aqua #nasa_earth #nasa_earth 's_atmosphere #nasa_terra #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_galaxies #nasa_spiral_galaxies #nasa_the_universe #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_general #nasa_mission_equity #nasa_murep #nasa_partner_with_us #nasa_astronauts #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_iss_research #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_tracy_caldwell_dyson #nasa_apollo_11 #nasa_artemis #nasa_i_am_artemis
2 months ago
Hubble Lights the Way with New Multiwavelength Galaxy View
The magnificent galaxy featured in this NASAESA Hubble Space Telescope image is NGC 1559. It is a barred spiral galaxy located in the constellation Reticulum, approximately 35 million light-years from Earth. The brilliant light captured in the current image offers a wealth of information. This picture is composed of a whopping ten different Hubble images, . https://science.nasa.gov/m...#nasa #space #news #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_galaxies #nasa_spiral_galaxies #nasa_the_universe #nasa_general #nasa_astronauts #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_iss_research #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_tracy_caldwell_dyson #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_apollo_11 #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_murep #nasa_artemis #nasa_i_am_artemis #nasa_blogs #nasa_citizen_science #nasa_exoplanet_science
2 months ago
NASA, NAACP Partner to Advance Diversity, Inclusion in STEM Fields
During an event Thursday, NASA and the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People NAACP signed a Space Act Agreement to increase engagement and equity for underrepresented students pursuing science, technology, engineering, and mathematics STEM fields and to improve access to agency activities and opportunities. NASA and the NAACP share a longstanding commitment to 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/gener...#nasa #space #news #nasa_general #nasa_astronauts #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_iss_research #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_tracy_caldwell_dyson #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_apollo_11 #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_murep #nasa_galaxies #nasa_the_universe #nasa_artemis #nasa_i_am_artemis #nasa_blogs #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_citizen_science #nasa_exoplanet_science #nasa_earth 's_moon #nasa_solar_eclipses #nasa_the_solar_system
2 months ago
NASA Sets Coverage for Astronaut Tracy C. Dyson, Crewmates Return
NASA astronaut Tracy C. Dyson, accompanied by Roscosmos cosmonauts Nikolai Chub and Oleg Kononenko, will depart from the International Space Station aboard the Soyuz MS-25 spacecraft, and return to Earth. Dyson, Chub, and Kononenko will undock from the orbiting laboratorys Prichal module at 4:37 a.m. EDT Monday, Sept. 23, heading for a parachute-assisted landing at 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/news-...#nasa #space #news #nasa_general #nasa_astronauts #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_iss_research #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_tracy_caldwell_dyson #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_apollo_11 #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_murep #nasa_galaxies #nasa_the_universe #nasa_artemis #nasa_i_am_artemis #nasa_blogs #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_citizen_science #nasa_exoplanet_science #nasa_earth 's_moon #nasa_solar_eclipses #nasa_the_solar_system
2 months ago
55 Years Ago: Celebrations for Apollo 11 Continue as Apollo 12 Prepares to Revisit the Moon
In September 1969, celebrations continued to mark the successful first human Moon landing two months earlier, and NASA prepared for the next visit to the Moon. The hometowns of the Apollo 11 astronauts held parades in their honor, the postal service recognized their accomplishment with a stamp, and the Smithsonian put a Moon rock on 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/histo...#nasa #space #news #nasa_general #nasa_astronauts #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_iss_research #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_tracy_caldwell_dyson #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_apollo_11 #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_murep #nasa_galaxies #nasa_the_universe #nasa_artemis #nasa_i_am_artemis #nasa_blogs #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_citizen_science #nasa_exoplanet_science #nasa_earth 's_moon #nasa_solar_eclipses #nasa_the_solar_system
2 months ago
NASA’s Hidden Figures Honored with Congressional Gold Medals
A simple turn of phrase was all it took for U.S. Sen. Shelley Moore Capito of Katherine Johnsons home state of West Virginia to capture the feeling in Emancipation Hall at the U.S. Capitol in Washington. Its been said that Katherine Johnson counted everything, she said. But today were here to celebrate the one thing 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/cente...#nasa #space #news #nasa_general #nasa_astronauts #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_iss_research #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_tracy_caldwell_dyson #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_apollo_11 #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_murep #nasa_galaxies #nasa_the_universe #nasa_artemis #nasa_i_am_artemis #nasa_blogs #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_citizen_science #nasa_exoplanet_science #nasa_earth 's_moon #nasa_solar_eclipses #nasa_the_solar_system
2 months ago
NASA Grants to Strengthen Diversity in Engineering, STEM Fields
NASA is awarding 7.2 million to six minority-serving institutions to grow initiatives in engineering-related disciplines and fields for learners who have historically been underrepresented and underserved in science, technology, engineering, and math STEM fields. 8220;NASA is excited to award funding to six minority-serving institutions, paving the way for greater diversity in engineering and STEM,8221; said160;Shahra 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/news-...#nasa #space #news #nasa_general #nasa_astronauts #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_iss_research #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_tracy_caldwell_dyson #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_apollo_11 #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_murep #nasa_galaxies #nasa_the_universe #nasa_artemis #nasa_i_am_artemis #nasa_blogs #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_citizen_science #nasa_exoplanet_science #nasa_earth 's_moon #nasa_solar_eclipses #nasa_the_solar_system
2 months ago
NASA’s Chandra Finds Galaxy Cluster That Crosses the Streams
Astronomers using NASAs Chandra X-ray Observatory have found a galaxy cluster has two streams of superheated gas crossing one another. This result shows that crossing the streams may lead to the creation of new structure. Researchers have discovered an enormous, comet-like tail of hot gas spanning over 1.6 million light-years long trailing behind 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/image...#nasa #space #news #nasa_general #nasa_astronauts #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_iss_research #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_tracy_caldwell_dyson #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_apollo_11 #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_murep #nasa_galaxies #nasa_the_universe #nasa_artemis #nasa_i_am_artemis #nasa_blogs #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_citizen_science #nasa_exoplanet_science #nasa_earth 's_moon #nasa_solar_eclipses #nasa_the_solar_system
2 months ago
Sols 4309–4310: Leaning Back, Driving Back
Earth planning date: Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2024 The lengthy drive planned on Monday executed as expected, and we came in today to find our rover parked at a jaunty angle on a sloped ridge. There were some worries that the slope might limit our ability to use the arm for contact science in this plan . https://science.nasa.gov/b...#nasa #space #news #nasa_general #nasa_astronauts #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_iss_research #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_tracy_caldwell_dyson #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_apollo_11 #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_murep #nasa_galaxies #nasa_the_universe #nasa_artemis #nasa_i_am_artemis #nasa_blogs #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_citizen_science #nasa_exoplanet_science #nasa_earth 's_moon #nasa_solar_eclipses #nasa_the_solar_system
2 months ago
NASA, GE Aerospace Advancing Hybrid-Electric Airliners with HyTEC
Hybrid-electric cars have been a staple of the road for many years now. Soon that same idea of a part-electric-, part-gas-powered engine may find its way into the skies propelling a future jet airliner. NASA is working in tandem with industry partner GE Aerospace on designing and building just such an engine, one that burns 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/aeron...#nasa #space #news #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_green_aviation_tech #nasa_blogs #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_iss_research #nasa_missions #nasa_earth #nasa_earth_observatory #nasa_for_educators #nasa_aerosols #nasa_climate_change #nasa_clouds #nasa_earth 's_atmosphere #nasa_grades_5_ -_8 #nasa_grades_9_ -_12 #nasa_grades_k_ -_4 #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_nasa_stem_projects #nasa_space_grant #nasa_earth_science #nasa_murep #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_artemis #nasa_orion_program #nasa_people_of_johnson
2 months ago
Engineer Zaida Hernandez
8220;I would say family and part of that 8216;first-gen experience8217; shaped me. Being born in the U.S. gave me a lot of opportunities that my family and parents were robbed of because of situations in their home country.It shaped me to be a hard worker and to aspire to large things because not onlywas it 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/image...#nasa #space #news #nasa_blogs #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_iss_research #nasa_missions #nasa_earth #nasa_earth_observatory #nasa_for_educators #nasa_aerosols #nasa_climate_change #nasa_clouds #nasa_earth 's_atmosphere #nasa_grades_5_ -_8 #nasa_grades_9_ -_12 #nasa_grades_k_ -_4 #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_nasa_stem_projects #nasa_space_grant #nasa_earth_science #nasa_murep #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_artemis #nasa_orion_program #nasa_people_of_johnson
2 months ago
Reaching New Heights to Unravel Deep Martian History!
The Perseverance rover is reaching new heights as it ascends the rim of Jezero crater over 300 meters in elevation higher than the original landing site The rover is now enroute to its first campaign science stop Dox Castle image in the far ground a region of interest for its potential to host ancient Mars . https://science.nasa.gov/b...#nasa #space #news #nasa_blogs #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_iss_research #nasa_missions #nasa_earth #nasa_earth_observatory #nasa_for_educators #nasa_aerosols #nasa_climate_change #nasa_clouds #nasa_earth 's_atmosphere #nasa_grades_5_ -_8 #nasa_grades_9_ -_12 #nasa_grades_k_ -_4 #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_nasa_stem_projects #nasa_space_grant #nasa_earth_science #nasa_murep #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_artemis #nasa_orion_program #nasa_people_of_johnson
2 months ago
Station Science Top News: September 13, 2024
JAXA Japan Aerospace Exploration Agencyresearchers examined the structures of four titanium-based compounds solidified in levitators in microgravity and on the ground andfoundthat the internal microstructures were generally similar. These results could support development of new materials for use in space manufacturing. To produce glass or metal alloys on Earth, raw materials are placed into a 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/cente...#nasa #space #news #nasa_blogs #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_iss_research #nasa_missions #nasa_earth #nasa_earth_observatory #nasa_for_educators #nasa_aerosols #nasa_climate_change #nasa_clouds #nasa_earth 's_atmosphere #nasa_grades_5_ -_8 #nasa_grades_9_ -_12 #nasa_grades_k_ -_4 #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_nasa_stem_projects #nasa_space_grant #nasa_earth_science #nasa_murep #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_artemis #nasa_orion_program #nasa_people_of_johnson
2 months ago
Ottawa’s Fall Rhapsody
An astronaut aboard the International Space Station captured this view of peak fall foliage around Ottawa, Canada on Oct. 14, 2020. Sugar maple leaves turn orange-red,160;and hickories turn golden-bronze during autumn, regionally known as the Fall Rhapsody. Fall color reaches its peak when air temperatures drop and shortened daylight triggers plants to slow and stop 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/image...#nasa #space #news #nasa_blogs #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_iss_research #nasa_missions #nasa_earth #nasa_earth_observatory #nasa_for_educators #nasa_aerosols #nasa_climate_change #nasa_clouds #nasa_earth 's_atmosphere #nasa_grades_5_ -_8 #nasa_grades_9_ -_12 #nasa_grades_k_ -_4 #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_nasa_stem_projects #nasa_space_grant #nasa_earth_science #nasa_murep #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_artemis #nasa_orion_program #nasa_people_of_johnson
2 months ago
Going Back-to-School with NASA Data
As students head back to school, teachers have a new tool that brings NASA satellite data down to their earthly classrooms. For over 50 years of observing Earth, NASAs satellites have collected petabytes of global science data thats millions and millions of gigabytes160; with terabytes more coming in by the day. Since 2004, the My 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/learn...#nasa #space #news #nasa_blogs #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_iss_research #nasa_missions #nasa_earth #nasa_earth_observatory #nasa_for_educators #nasa_aerosols #nasa_climate_change #nasa_clouds #nasa_earth 's_atmosphere #nasa_grades_5_ -_8 #nasa_grades_9_ -_12 #nasa_grades_k_ -_4 #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_nasa_stem_projects #nasa_space_grant #nasa_earth_science #nasa_murep #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_artemis #nasa_orion_program #nasa_people_of_johnson
2 months ago
Aura at 20 Years
Introduction In the 1990s and early 2000s, an international team of engineers and scientists designed an integrated observatory for atmospheric composition a bold endeavor to provide unprecedented detail that was essential to understanding how Earths ozone O3 layer and air quality respond to changes in atmospheric composition caused by human activities and natural phenomena. . https://science.nasa.gov/s...#nasa #space #news #nasa_earth_science #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_murep #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_artemis #nasa_missions #nasa_orion_program #nasa_people_of_johnson #nasa_blogs #nasa_get_involved
2 months ago
NASA Mobilizes Resource for HBCU Scholars, Highlighted at Conference
NASA will spotlight its program to engage underrepresented and underserved students in science, technology, engineering, and math at the 2024 National Historically Black Colleges and Universities HBCU Week Conference in Philadelphia, from Sunday, Sept. 15, to Thursday, Sept. 19. As part of the White Houses initiative to advance educational equity and economic opportunities through HBCUs, 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/learn...#nasa #space #news #nasa_earth_science #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_murep #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_artemis #nasa_missions #nasa_orion_program #nasa_people_of_johnson #nasa_blogs #nasa_get_involved
2 months ago
55 Years Ago: Space Task Group Proposes Post-Apollo Plan to President Nixon
The Apollo 11 mission in July 1969 completed the goal set by President John F. Kennedy in 1961 to land a man on the Moon and return him safely to the Earth before the end of the decade. At the time, NASA planned nine more Apollo Moon landing missions of increasing complexity and an Earth 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/histo...#nasa #space #news #nasa_earth_science #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_murep #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_artemis #nasa_missions #nasa_orion_program #nasa_people_of_johnson #nasa_blogs #nasa_get_involved
3 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
3 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
3 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
3 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
3 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