5 months ago
Coming in Hot — NASA’s Chandra Checks Habitability of Exoplanets
This graphic shows a three-dimensional map of stars near the Sun. These stars are close enough that they could be prime targets for direct imaging searches for planets using future telescopes. The blue haloes represent stars that have been observed with NASAs Chandra X-ray Observatory and ESAs XMM-Newton. The yellow star at the center of 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/missi...#nasa #space #news #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_exoplanet_science #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_stars #nasa_studying_exoplanets #nasa_the_universe #nasa_dark_energy #nasa_dark_matter #nasa_high -tech_computing #nasa_missions #nasa_technology #nasa_technology_research #nasa_general #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_murep #nasa_nasa_directorates #nasa_sbir_sttr #nasa_space_weather #nasa_earth 's_atmosphere #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_voyager_program #nasa_heliosphere #nasa_jupiter #nasa_neptune #nasa_planetary_science #nasa_saturn #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_uranus #nasa_voyager_1 #nasa_voyager_2 #nasa_natural_disasters #nasa_earth_observatory #nasa_earth_science #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_lgbtq_pride
5 months ago
NASA’s Roman Mission Gets Cosmic ‘Sneak Peek’ From Supercomputers
Researchers are diving into a synthetic universe to help us better understand the real one. Using supercomputers at the U.S. DOE8217;s Department of Energys Argonne National Laboratory in Illinois, scientists have created nearly 4 million simulated images depicting the cosmos as NASAs Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope and the Vera C. Rubin Observatory, jointly funded 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/missi...#nasa #space #news #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_exoplanet_science #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_stars #nasa_studying_exoplanets #nasa_the_universe #nasa_dark_energy #nasa_dark_matter #nasa_high -tech_computing #nasa_missions #nasa_technology #nasa_technology_research #nasa_general #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_murep #nasa_nasa_directorates #nasa_sbir_sttr #nasa_space_weather #nasa_earth 's_atmosphere #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_voyager_program #nasa_heliosphere #nasa_jupiter #nasa_neptune #nasa_planetary_science #nasa_saturn #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_uranus #nasa_voyager_1 #nasa_voyager_2 #nasa_natural_disasters #nasa_earth_observatory #nasa_earth_science #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_lgbtq_pride
5 months ago
NASA Supports California Students Aiming to Advance Technology
Students from a minority-serving university in California are helping solve challenges of autonomous systems for future drone operations on Earth and other planets. These students are making the most of opportunities with NASA, the U.S. Department of Defense, and industry, focusing on autopilot development and advanced systems that adapt and evolve. Students from California State 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/cente...#nasa #space #news #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_exoplanet_science #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_stars #nasa_studying_exoplanets #nasa_the_universe #nasa_dark_energy #nasa_dark_matter #nasa_high -tech_computing #nasa_missions #nasa_technology #nasa_technology_research #nasa_general #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_murep #nasa_nasa_directorates #nasa_sbir_sttr #nasa_space_weather #nasa_earth 's_atmosphere #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_voyager_program #nasa_heliosphere #nasa_jupiter #nasa_neptune #nasa_planetary_science #nasa_saturn #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_uranus #nasa_voyager_1 #nasa_voyager_2 #nasa_natural_disasters #nasa_earth_observatory #nasa_earth_science #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_lgbtq_pride
5 months ago
NASA Ames Hosts National Wildfire Coordinating Group
On May 21-23, 2024, the National Wildfire Coordinating Group NWCG visited NASA Ames Research Center, with participants representing 13 agencies and organizations. NWCG is a cooperative group focused on providing national leadership to enable interoperable wildland fire operations among federal, state, local, Tribal, and territorial partners. NASA became an associate member of NWCG in February 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/gener...#nasa #space #news #nasa_general #nasa_nasa_directorates #nasa_sbir_sttr #nasa_space_weather #nasa_earth 's_atmosphere #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_voyager_program #nasa_heliosphere #nasa_jupiter #nasa_neptune #nasa_planetary_science #nasa_saturn #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_uranus #nasa_voyager_1 #nasa_voyager_2 #nasa_natural_disasters #nasa_earth_observatory #nasa_earth_science #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_lgbtq_pride #nasa_aerospace_frontiers
5 months ago
NASA Selects 2024 Small Business, Research Teams for Tech Development
NASA will award funding to nearly 250 small business teams to develop new technologies to address agency priorities, such as carbon neutrality and energy storage for various applications in space and on Earth. The new awards from NASAs Small Business Innovation Research SBIR and Small Business Technology Transfer STTR program invest in a diverse portfolio 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/news-...#nasa #space #news #nasa_nasa_directorates #nasa_sbir_sttr #nasa_space_weather #nasa_earth 's_atmosphere #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_voyager_program #nasa_heliosphere #nasa_jupiter #nasa_neptune #nasa_planetary_science #nasa_saturn #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_uranus #nasa_voyager_1 #nasa_voyager_2 #nasa_natural_disasters #nasa_earth_observatory #nasa_earth_science #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_lgbtq_pride #nasa_aerospace_frontiers #nasa_general
5 months ago
NASA Program Sends University Payloads to Space
NASAs Flight Opportunities program sent two university payloads on suborbital flight tests onboard Virgin Galactics VSS Unity on June 8 when it launched from Spaceport America in Las Cruces, New Mexico. The payloads carrying scientific research from University of California, Berkeley and Purdue University inWest Lafayette, Indiana, align with critical technology needs that NASA has 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/image...#nasa #space #news #nasa_nasa_directorates #nasa_sbir_sttr #nasa_space_weather #nasa_earth 's_atmosphere #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_voyager_program #nasa_heliosphere #nasa_jupiter #nasa_neptune #nasa_planetary_science #nasa_saturn #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_uranus #nasa_voyager_1 #nasa_voyager_2 #nasa_natural_disasters #nasa_earth_observatory #nasa_earth_science #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_lgbtq_pride #nasa_aerospace_frontiers #nasa_general
5 months ago
NASA Funds Study of Proposals to Investigate Space Weather Systems
NASA has selected three proposals for concept studies of missions to investigate the complex system of space weather that surrounds our planet and how its connected to Earths atmosphere. The three concepts propose how to enact the DYNAMIC Dynamical Neutral Atmosphere-Ionosphere Coupling mission, which was recommended by the 2013 Decadal Survey for Solar and Space 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/news-...#nasa #space #news #nasa_nasa_directorates #nasa_sbir_sttr #nasa_space_weather #nasa_earth 's_atmosphere #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_voyager_program #nasa_heliosphere #nasa_jupiter #nasa_neptune #nasa_planetary_science #nasa_saturn #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_uranus #nasa_voyager_1 #nasa_voyager_2 #nasa_natural_disasters #nasa_earth_observatory #nasa_earth_science #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_lgbtq_pride #nasa_aerospace_frontiers #nasa_general
5 months ago
Ed Stone, Former Director of JPL, Voyager Project Scientist, Dies
Known for his steady leadership, consensus building, and enthusiasm for engaging the public in science, Stone left a deep impact on the space community. Edward C. Stone, former director of NASAs Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Southern California, and longtime project scientist of the agencys Voyager mission, died on June 9, 2024. He was 88. He 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/missi...#nasa #space #news #nasa_nasa_directorates #nasa_sbir_sttr #nasa_space_weather #nasa_earth 's_atmosphere #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_voyager_program #nasa_heliosphere #nasa_jupiter #nasa_neptune #nasa_planetary_science #nasa_saturn #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_uranus #nasa_voyager_1 #nasa_voyager_2 #nasa_natural_disasters #nasa_earth_observatory #nasa_earth_science #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_lgbtq_pride #nasa_aerospace_frontiers #nasa_general
5 months ago
NASA Invites Media for Launch of New Disaster Response System
NASA invites media to an event at the agencys headquarters at 2 p.m. EDT Thursday, June 13, to learn about a new Disaster Response Coordination System that will provide communities and organizations around the world with access to science and data to aid disaster response. 160; The event will be held in NASAs James E. 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/news-...#nasa #space #news #nasa_nasa_directorates #nasa_sbir_sttr #nasa_space_weather #nasa_earth 's_atmosphere #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_voyager_program #nasa_heliosphere #nasa_jupiter #nasa_neptune #nasa_planetary_science #nasa_saturn #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_uranus #nasa_voyager_1 #nasa_voyager_2 #nasa_natural_disasters #nasa_earth_observatory #nasa_earth_science #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_lgbtq_pride #nasa_aerospace_frontiers #nasa_general
5 months ago
Celebrating Pride at NASA’s Ames Research Center
The Intersex Progress Pride flag beneath the American flag flies in front of the Administration Building at NASAs Ames Research Center in Californias Silicon Valley on June 5, 2024, to commemorate LGBTQI Pride Month. This is the first time the flag has flown at any NASA center. We celebrate and honor the LGBTQI members of 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/image...#nasa #space #news #nasa_nasa_directorates #nasa_sbir_sttr #nasa_space_weather #nasa_earth 's_atmosphere #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_voyager_program #nasa_heliosphere #nasa_jupiter #nasa_neptune #nasa_planetary_science #nasa_saturn #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_uranus #nasa_voyager_1 #nasa_voyager_2 #nasa_natural_disasters #nasa_earth_observatory #nasa_earth_science #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_lgbtq_pride #nasa_aerospace_frontiers #nasa_general
5 months ago
NASA Glenn Visits Duluth for Air and Aviation Expo, STEAM Festival
NASAs Glenn Research Center public engagement staff arrived in Minnesota for the Duluth Air and Aviation Expo, May 17-18, with several exhibits and two hometown stars who joined as part of a larger NASA presence. Duluthian Heather McDonald met with local students to talk about living and working in space and how she became the 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/newsl...#nasa #space #news #nasa_nasa_directorates #nasa_sbir_sttr #nasa_space_weather #nasa_earth 's_atmosphere #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_voyager_program #nasa_heliosphere #nasa_jupiter #nasa_neptune #nasa_planetary_science #nasa_saturn #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_uranus #nasa_voyager_1 #nasa_voyager_2 #nasa_natural_disasters #nasa_earth_observatory #nasa_earth_science #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_lgbtq_pride #nasa_aerospace_frontiers #nasa_general
5 months ago
TECH Day at NASA Attracts Middle School Students
Research shows that STEM education is important to middle school students because it helps them develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills. It is also crucial for preparing students for their future careers.160;160; NASA Glenn Research Centers Office of STEM Engagement invited middle school students from several area schools to TECH Day at NASA Glenn in 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/cente...#nasa #space #news #nasa_nasa_directorates #nasa_sbir_sttr #nasa_space_weather #nasa_earth 's_atmosphere #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_voyager_program #nasa_heliosphere #nasa_jupiter #nasa_neptune #nasa_planetary_science #nasa_saturn #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_uranus #nasa_voyager_1 #nasa_voyager_2 #nasa_natural_disasters #nasa_earth_observatory #nasa_earth_science #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_lgbtq_pride #nasa_aerospace_frontiers #nasa_general
5 months ago
NASA-Wide Mission Health Presentations
Managing the Stress of Parenting Date:160;Thursday, June 13, 2024 Time:160;11:00 AM -12:00 PM160; CST Speakers POCs: EAP Clinicians Dr. Carla Randolph carla.e.randolphnasa.gov and Dr. Sophia Sills-Tailor sophia.c.sills-tailornasa.gov Parenthood is a beautiful journey, but it comes with its unique set of challenges and stresses. Join us for a dynamic webinar on 8220;Managing the Stress of 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/cente...#nasa #space #news #nasa_nasa_directorates #nasa_sbir_sttr #nasa_space_weather #nasa_earth 's_atmosphere #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_voyager_program #nasa_heliosphere #nasa_jupiter #nasa_neptune #nasa_planetary_science #nasa_saturn #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_uranus #nasa_voyager_1 #nasa_voyager_2 #nasa_natural_disasters #nasa_earth_observatory #nasa_earth_science #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_lgbtq_pride #nasa_aerospace_frontiers #nasa_general
5 months ago
NASA Glenn’s Yvette Harris Inducted into MBA Hall of Fame
The Military Basketball Association MBA has inducted Yvette V. Harris, Office of Diversity and Equal Opportunity director at NASAs Glenn Research Center in Cleveland, into the 2024 MBA Hall of Fame. Harris, a United States Marine Corps veteran, was inducted during a ceremony on May 23 in Philadelphia.160; Harris joined the Marines Corps in 1985, 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/cente...#nasa #space #news #nasa_nasa_directorates #nasa_sbir_sttr #nasa_space_weather #nasa_earth 's_atmosphere #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_voyager_program #nasa_heliosphere #nasa_jupiter #nasa_neptune #nasa_planetary_science #nasa_saturn #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_uranus #nasa_voyager_1 #nasa_voyager_2 #nasa_natural_disasters #nasa_earth_observatory #nasa_earth_science #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_lgbtq_pride #nasa_aerospace_frontiers #nasa_general