8 days ago
The Next Full Moon is a Partial Lunar Eclipse; a Supermoon; the Corn Moon; and the Harvest Moon
The next full Moon will be Tuesday, September 17, 2024, at 10:35 PM EDT. The Moon will appear full from Monday evening through Thursday morning.. https://science.nasa.gov/s...#nasa #space #news #nasa_skywatching #nasa_skywatching_tips #nasa_general #nasa_artemis #nasa_earth 's_moon #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_missions #nasa_nasa_directorates #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_mars #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_people_of_johnson #nasa_stennis_space_center #nasa_artemis_4 #nasa_astronauts #nasa_gateway_program #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_blogs #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_artemis_3
8 days ago
NASA Remembers Sept. 11
The attacks of Sept.160;11, 2001 were a national tragedy that resulted in a staggering loss of life and a significant change in American culture. Each year, we pause and remember. Beyond160;honoring the Americans who died that day, NASA also assisted FEMA in New York in the days afterward, and remembered the victims by providing flags 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/gener...#nasa #space #news #nasa_skywatching #nasa_skywatching_tips #nasa_general #nasa_artemis #nasa_earth 's_moon #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_missions #nasa_nasa_directorates #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_mars #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_people_of_johnson #nasa_stennis_space_center #nasa_artemis_4 #nasa_astronauts #nasa_gateway_program #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_blogs #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_artemis_3
8 days ago
9 Phenomena NASA Astronauts Will Encounter at Moon’s South Pole
Out-of-this-world phenomena NASA astronauts will experience at the Moons south polar region.. https://science.nasa.gov/s...#nasa #space #news #nasa_skywatching #nasa_skywatching_tips #nasa_general #nasa_artemis #nasa_earth 's_moon #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_missions #nasa_nasa_directorates #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_mars #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_people_of_johnson #nasa_stennis_space_center #nasa_artemis_4 #nasa_astronauts #nasa_gateway_program #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_blogs #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_artemis_3
8 days ago
NASA Scientists Re-Create Mars ‘Spiders’ in a Lab for First Time
Tests on Earth appear to confirm how the Red Planets spider-shaped geologic formations are carved by carbon dioxide. Since discovering them in 2003 via images from orbiters, scientists have marveled at spider-like shapes sprawled across the southern hemisphere of Mars. No one is entirely sure how these geologic features are created. Each branched formation can 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/solar...#nasa #space #news #nasa_skywatching #nasa_skywatching_tips #nasa_general #nasa_artemis #nasa_earth 's_moon #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_missions #nasa_nasa_directorates #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_mars #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_people_of_johnson #nasa_stennis_space_center #nasa_artemis_4 #nasa_astronauts #nasa_gateway_program #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_blogs #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_artemis_3
8 days ago
Inspiration Among the Stars: How Johnson’s Workforce Found Their Place in Space
For some people, working for NASA is a lifelong dream. For others, it is an interesting and perhaps unexpected opportunity that comes up at just the right time and place. Everything from family ties and influential teachers to witnessing human spaceflight history and enjoying sci-fi entertainment has helped bring people of all backgrounds together at 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/gener...#nasa #space #news #nasa_skywatching #nasa_skywatching_tips #nasa_general #nasa_artemis #nasa_earth 's_moon #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_missions #nasa_nasa_directorates #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_mars #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_people_of_johnson #nasa_stennis_space_center #nasa_artemis_4 #nasa_astronauts #nasa_gateway_program #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_blogs #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_artemis_3
8 days ago
NASA Stennis Set to Continue ASTRA Mission with Sidus Space
NASAs Stennis Space Center near Bay St. Louis, Mississippi, announced Wednesday it will continue its historic in-space autonomous systems payload mission aboard an orbiting satellite through a follow-on agreement with Sidus Space, Inc. We are excited to report the historic ASTRA Autonomous Satellite Technology for Resilient Applications mission will continue, said Chris Carmichael, chief, Stennis 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/news-...#nasa #space #news #nasa_skywatching #nasa_skywatching_tips #nasa_general #nasa_artemis #nasa_earth 's_moon #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_missions #nasa_nasa_directorates #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_mars #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_people_of_johnson #nasa_stennis_space_center #nasa_artemis_4 #nasa_astronauts #nasa_gateway_program #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_blogs #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_artemis_3
8 days ago
Gateway Space Station in 3D
Immerse yourself in the future of deep space science exploration and download a 3D model of Gateway. Click, drag, and explore the exterior of the lunar space station from multiple angles. International teams of astronauts will use Gateway, humanity8217;s first space station to orbit the Moon, to explore the scientific mysteries of deep space. Gateway 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/missi...#nasa #space #news #nasa_skywatching #nasa_skywatching_tips #nasa_general #nasa_artemis #nasa_earth 's_moon #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_missions #nasa_nasa_directorates #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_mars #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_people_of_johnson #nasa_stennis_space_center #nasa_artemis_4 #nasa_astronauts #nasa_gateway_program #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_blogs #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_artemis_3
15 days ago
The Marshall Star for September 4, 2024
Rocket Hardware for Future Artemis Flights Moved to Barge for Delivery to Kennedy NASA is making strides with the160;Artemis campaign160;as key components for the SLS Space Launch System rocket continue to make their way to160;NASAs Kennedy Space Center. Teams with NASA and Boeing loaded the core stage boat-tail for Artemis III and the core stage 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/cente...#nasa #space #news #nasa_earth #nasa_airborne_science #nasa_iss_research #nasa_donald_r ._pettit #nasa_gateway_program #nasa_get_involved #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_science_activation #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_galaxies #nasa_galaxy_clusters #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_the_universe #nasa_stennis_space_center
15 days ago
NASA Earth Scientists Take Flight, Set Sail to Verify PACE Satellite Data
From sea to sky to orbit, a range of vantage points allow NASA Earth scientists to collect different types of data to better understand our changing planet. Collecting them together, at the same place and the same time, is an important step used to verify the accuracy of satellite data. NASAs Plankton, Aerosol, Cloud, ocean 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/earth...#nasa #space #news #nasa_earth #nasa_airborne_science #nasa_iss_research #nasa_donald_r ._pettit #nasa_gateway_program #nasa_get_involved #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_science_activation #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_galaxies #nasa_galaxy_clusters #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_the_universe #nasa_stennis_space_center
15 days ago
NASA Astronaut Don Pettit’s Science of Opportunity on Space Station
Science ideas are everywhere. Some of the greatest discoveries have come from tinkering and toying with new concepts and ideas. NASA astronaut Don Pettit is no stranger to inventing and discovering. During his previous missions, Pettit has contributed to advancements for human space exploration aboard the International Space Station resulting in several published scientific papers 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/missi...#nasa #space #news #nasa_earth #nasa_airborne_science #nasa_iss_research #nasa_donald_r ._pettit #nasa_gateway_program #nasa_get_involved #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_science_activation #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_galaxies #nasa_galaxy_clusters #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_the_universe #nasa_stennis_space_center
15 days ago
Gateway’s Propulsion System Testing Throttles Up
The powerhouse of Gateway, NASA8217;s orbiting outpost around the Moon and a critical piece of infrastructure for Artemis, is in the midst of several electric propulsion system tests. The Power and Propulsion Element PPE, being manufactured by Maxar Technologies, provides Gateway with power, high-rate communications, and propulsion for maneuvers around the Moon and to transit 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/image...#nasa #space #news #nasa_gateway_program #nasa_get_involved #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_science_activation #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_galaxies #nasa_galaxy_clusters #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_the_universe #nasa_iss_research #nasa_stennis_space_center #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_green_aviation_tech #nasa_nasa_en_español
15 days ago
NASA TechRise Student Challenge
Are you ready for this years NASA TechRise Student challenge From researching Earths environment to designing experiments for space exploration, schools are invited to join NASA in its mission to inspire the world through discovery. If you are in sixth to 12th grade at a U.S. public, private, or charter school including those in 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/direc...#nasa #space #news #nasa_gateway_program #nasa_get_involved #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_science_activation #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_galaxies #nasa_galaxy_clusters #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_the_universe #nasa_iss_research #nasa_stennis_space_center #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_green_aviation_tech #nasa_nasa_en_español
15 days ago
6 Ways Students Can Engage With NASA Glenn
School is back in session, and the joy of learning is back on students minds. Teachers and parents seeking ways to extend students academic excitement outside of the classroom should know NASAs Glenn Research Center in Cleveland offers various opportunities to engage with NASA. NASA educators encourage Ohio students and teachers to take part in 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/news-...#nasa #space #news #nasa_gateway_program #nasa_get_involved #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_science_activation #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_galaxies #nasa_galaxy_clusters #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_the_universe #nasa_iss_research #nasa_stennis_space_center #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_green_aviation_tech #nasa_nasa_en_español
15 days ago
Leveraging Teacher Leaders to Share the Joy of NASA Heliophysics
Many teachers are exceptionally skilled at bridging students interests with real-world science. Now for the third year, the American Association of Physics Teachers AAPT has brought together such a group of highly-motivated secondary and higher education teachers as part of their NASA Heliophysics Education Activation Team HEAT Space Physics Ambassador program. In June of 2024, . https://science.nasa.gov/l...#nasa #space #news #nasa_gateway_program #nasa_get_involved #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_science_activation #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_galaxies #nasa_galaxy_clusters #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_the_universe #nasa_iss_research #nasa_stennis_space_center #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_green_aviation_tech #nasa_nasa_en_español
15 days ago
NASA’s Webb Reveals Distorted Galaxy Forming Cosmic Question Mark
Its 7 billion years ago, and the universes heyday of star formation is beginning to slow. What might our Milky Way galaxy have looked like at that time Astronomers using NASAs James Webb Space Telescope have found clues in the form of a cosmic question mark, the result of a rare alignment across light-years of . https://science.nasa.gov/m...#nasa #space #news #nasa_gateway_program #nasa_get_involved #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_science_activation #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_galaxies #nasa_galaxy_clusters #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_the_universe #nasa_iss_research #nasa_stennis_space_center #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_green_aviation_tech #nasa_nasa_en_español
15 days ago
Space Station AMS-02 Instrument Works on the Mystery of Dark Matter
Visible matter in the form of stars and planets adds up to about five percent of the total known mass of the Universe. The rest is either dark matter, antimatter, or dark energy. The exact nature of these substances is unknown, but the International Space Stations Alpha-Magnetic Spectrometer or AMS-02 is helping to solve the 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/image...#nasa #space #news #nasa_gateway_program #nasa_get_involved #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_science_activation #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_galaxies #nasa_galaxy_clusters #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_the_universe #nasa_iss_research #nasa_stennis_space_center #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_green_aviation_tech #nasa_nasa_en_español
15 days ago
Lagniappe for September 2024
Explore Lagniappe for September 2024 featuring: Gator Speaks NASAs Stennis Space Center keeps writing new history, and the front office announcement in August delights this ol Gator The news delights me because the south Mississippi NASA center will continue to be in good hands with Christine Powell serving as the new deputy director. And talk 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/cente...#nasa #space #news #nasa_gateway_program #nasa_get_involved #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_science_activation #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_galaxies #nasa_galaxy_clusters #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_the_universe #nasa_iss_research #nasa_stennis_space_center #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_green_aviation_tech #nasa_nasa_en_español
15 days ago
Key Moments Lead to Fulfilling NASA Stennis Career
Joseph Ladners experiences working at NASAs Stennis Space Center near Bay St. Louis, Mississippi, motivate him to pay it forward so more people can be a part of something great. It is exciting to be at a place like NASA Stennis that continues to reinvent itself to stay relevant, Ladner said. You can do just 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/image...#nasa #space #news #nasa_gateway_program #nasa_get_involved #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_science_activation #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_galaxies #nasa_galaxy_clusters #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_the_universe #nasa_iss_research #nasa_stennis_space_center #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_green_aviation_tech #nasa_nasa_en_español
1 month ago
NASA Seeks Input on Safety for Future Commercial Drone Operations
NASA recently gathered representatives from the Federal Aviation Administration FAA, police and fire departments, and commercial industry to figure out how to take an important step for public safety drones: allowing them to fly past where their operators can see them.160; Currently, most drone operations are limited to areas known as visual line of sight 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/image...#nasa #space #news #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_drones_ &_you #nasa_quesst_ (x-59) #nasa_quesst :_the_vehicle #nasa_supersonic_flight #nasa_earth #nasa_earth_science #nasa_earth 's_atmosphere #nasa_nasa_aircraft #nasa_science_in_the_air #nasa_flight_innovation #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_general #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_stennis_space_center #nasa_aeronautics_research #nasa_iss_research #nasa_green_aviation_tech
2 months ago
When Teachers Become the Students: Educators Spend Summer Studying STEM Engagement at Johnson
The summer months are usually a time for teachers to take a break from the classroom and enjoy some well-earned rest. But at NASAs Johnson Space Center in Houston, two experienced educators dedicated their summer vacations to learning how to enrich their students science, technology, engineering, and mathematics STEM education and inspire them to achieve 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/cente...#nasa #space #news #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_general #nasa_internships #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_drones_ &_you #nasa_blogs #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_for_educators #nasa_iss_research #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_materials_science #nasa_physical_sciences #nasa_plant_biology #nasa_space_biology #nasa_stennis_space_center
2 months ago
‘Current’ Events: NASA and USGS Find a New Way to Measure River Flows
A team of scientists and engineers at NASA and the U.S. Geological Survey USGS collaborated to see if a small piloted drone, equipped with a specialized payload, could help create detailed maps of how fast water is flowing. Rivers supply fresh water to our communities and farms, provide homes for a variety of creatures, transport 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/direc...#nasa #space #news #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_general #nasa_internships #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_drones_ &_you #nasa_blogs #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_for_educators #nasa_iss_research #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_materials_science #nasa_physical_sciences #nasa_plant_biology #nasa_space_biology #nasa_stennis_space_center
2 months ago
Sols 4263-4265: A Royal Birthday Celebration at Kings Canyon
Earth planning date: Friday, Aug. 2, 2024 Prepare your party poppers, horns, and confetti On Aug. 6 EDT, after 4,265 Martian sols since Curiosity first landed in Gale Crater, the rover will be turning 12 years old. I still remember the excitement of watching Curiositys landing back when I started high school. Now, as a . https://science.nasa.gov/b...#nasa #space #news #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_general #nasa_internships #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_drones_ &_you #nasa_blogs #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_for_educators #nasa_iss_research #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_materials_science #nasa_physical_sciences #nasa_plant_biology #nasa_space_biology #nasa_stennis_space_center
2 months ago
How Do I Navigate NASA Learning Resources and Opportunities?
NASA offers a variety of platforms and resources to support kindergarten through college educators in bringing the excitement of exploration and discovery to students in the classroom and beyond. From in-depth lesson plans to supplemental videos and activities, the resources below can help educators develop an out-of-this world curriculum and create unforgettable experiences for their 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/learn...#nasa #space #news #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_general #nasa_internships #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_drones_ &_you #nasa_blogs #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_for_educators #nasa_iss_research #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_materials_science #nasa_physical_sciences #nasa_plant_biology #nasa_space_biology #nasa_stennis_space_center
2 months ago
NASA Engagement Platform Brings Experts to Classrooms, Communities
With a new school year on the horizon, NASA is introducing a platform to connect communities with agency experts to share their experiences working on agency missions and programs for the benefit of humanity. Continuing a long-standing tradition of connecting the public with science, technology, engineering, and math, NASA Engages augments the agencys speakers bureau 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/news-...#nasa #space #news #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_general #nasa_internships #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_drones_ &_you #nasa_blogs #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_for_educators #nasa_iss_research #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_materials_science #nasa_physical_sciences #nasa_plant_biology #nasa_space_biology #nasa_stennis_space_center
2 months ago
Europa Clipper Solar Array Alignment and Install
Technicians move NASAs Europa Clipper spacecraft inside the Payload Hazardous Servicing Facility to accommodate installation of its five-panel solar array at the agencys Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Thursday, Aug. 1, 2024. After moving the spacecraft, the team had to precisely align the spacecraft in preparation for the installation. The huge arrays spanning 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/image...#nasa #space #news #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_general #nasa_internships #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_drones_ &_you #nasa_blogs #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_for_educators #nasa_iss_research #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_materials_science #nasa_physical_sciences #nasa_plant_biology #nasa_space_biology #nasa_stennis_space_center
2 months ago
NASA Sends More Science to Space, More Strides for Future Exploration
Biological and physical investigations aboard the Northrop Grumman Commercial Resupply mission NG-21 included experiments studying the impacts of zero gravity on grass, how packed bed reactors could improve water purification both in space and on Earth, and observations on new rounds of samples that will allow scientists to learn more about the characteristics of different materials as they change phases on the tiniest of scales.. https://science.nasa.gov/s...#nasa #space #news #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_general #nasa_internships #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_drones_ &_you #nasa_blogs #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_for_educators #nasa_iss_research #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_materials_science #nasa_physical_sciences #nasa_plant_biology #nasa_space_biology #nasa_stennis_space_center
2 months ago
Lagniappe for August 2024
Explore Lagniappe for August 2024 featuring: Gator Speaks The roll out of NASAs SLS Space Launch System Artemis II core stage from NASAs Michoud Assembly Facility in New Orleans on July 16 brought warm feelings to this Gator heart of mine. It shows the continued progress toward the Artemis II test flight for NASAs first 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/cente...#nasa #space #news #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_general #nasa_internships #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_drones_ &_you #nasa_blogs #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_for_educators #nasa_iss_research #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_materials_science #nasa_physical_sciences #nasa_plant_biology #nasa_space_biology #nasa_stennis_space_center
2 months ago
NASA Inspires Employee to Reach Full Potential
NASA employee Kim Johnsons desire for growth has taken her many places and continues unabated at NASAs Stennis Space Center near Bay St. Louis, Mississippi. The DIberville, Mississippi, resident is a contracting officer in the NASA Stennis Office of Procurement, where she supports NASAs mission at the largest rocket propulsion test site. Johnson oversees natural 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/image...#nasa #space #news #nasa_stennis_space_center #nasa_general #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_artemis #nasa_artemis_2
2 months ago
NASA Stennis Flashback: Shuttle Team Achieves Unprecedented Milestone
As chief of test operations at NASAs Stennis Space Center, Maury Vander has been involved in some long-duration propulsion hot fires but he still struggles to describe a pair of 34-minute space shuttle main engine tests conducted onsite in August 1988. When you stop and think about it, Vander begins, then pauses. In 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/cente...#nasa #space #news #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_general #nasa_internships #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_drones_ &_you #nasa_blogs #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_for_educators #nasa_iss_research #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_materials_science #nasa_physical_sciences #nasa_plant_biology #nasa_space_biology #nasa_stennis_space_center
2 months ago
NASA’s Stennis Space Center Announces New Deputy Director
NASAs Stennis Space Center Director John Bailey announced Aug. 2 that longtime propulsion engineermanager Christine Powell has been selected as deputy director of the south Mississippi propulsion site, effective Aug. 12. I am excited for Christine to join the NASA Stennis executive team, Bailey said. She has deep and proven experience and expertise in propulsion 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/news-...#nasa #space #news #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_general #nasa_internships #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_drones_ &_you #nasa_blogs #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_for_educators #nasa_iss_research #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_materials_science #nasa_physical_sciences #nasa_plant_biology #nasa_space_biology #nasa_stennis_space_center
