1 month ago
Station Science Top News: Oct. 11, 2024
Researchersverifiedthat 3D micro-computed tomography scans can map the orientation of plant roots in space and used the method to demonstrate thatcarrots grown in actual and simulated microgravity both had random root orientation. These findings suggest that simulated microgravity offers a reliable and more affordable tool for studying plant adaptation to spaceflight. MULTI-TROP160;evaluated the role of 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/cente...#nasa #space #news #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_iss_research #nasa_missions #nasa_aerospace_frontiers #nasa_general #nasa_artemis #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_sunspots #nasa_the_sun
1 month ago
Dr. Rickey Shyne Named Crain’s Notable Black Leader
Dr. Rickey J. Shyne, director of Research and Engineering at NASAs Glenn Research Center in Cleveland, has been named one ofCrains Cleveland Business 2024 Notable Black Leaders.160;160; Shyne is responsible for leading a staff of approximately 1,100 engineers and scientists, and managing research and development in propulsion, communications, power, and materials and structures for extreme 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/newsl...#nasa #space #news #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_iss_research #nasa_missions #nasa_aerospace_frontiers #nasa_general #nasa_artemis #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_sunspots #nasa_the_sun
1 month ago
$1.5 Million Awarded at Watts on the Moon Finals
Great Lakes Science Center, home of the visitor center for NASAs Glenn Research Center in Cleveland, hosted the final phase of NASAs Watts on the Moon Challenge on Sept. 20. NASA astronaut Stephen Bowen attended to help acknowledge the top winners.160;160; NASA awarded a total of 1.5 million to two U.S. teams for their novel 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/gener...#nasa #space #news #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_iss_research #nasa_missions #nasa_aerospace_frontiers #nasa_general #nasa_artemis #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_sunspots #nasa_the_sun
1 month ago
Ohio State Marching Band Performs Tribute to NASA
The Ohio State University OSU teamed up with NASAs Glenn Research Center in Cleveland for a multi-faceted tribute to NASA on Sept 21. During a home football game against Marshall University, OSUs Marching Band recognized the agency with a NASA-themed halftime show, in-game salute, and tribute to Glenn and two alums who play significant roles 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/cente...#nasa #space #news #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_iss_research #nasa_missions #nasa_aerospace_frontiers #nasa_general #nasa_artemis #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_sunspots #nasa_the_sun
1 month ago
NASA Glenn Connects with Morehead State University
NASAs Glenn Research Center Director Dr. Jimmy Kenyon met with students and faculty at Morehead State University MSU in Kentucky on Sept. 19. Kenyon provided the keynote address on the topic of NASAs exploration efforts and regional economic impact during the ASTRA-Con Appalachian Space Technology 38; Research Advancement Conference. He also moderated a panel, which 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/newsl...#nasa #space #news #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_iss_research #nasa_missions #nasa_aerospace_frontiers #nasa_general #nasa_artemis #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_sunspots #nasa_the_sun
1 month ago
Visitors Explore NASA at Ingenuity Fest
NASAs Glenn Research Center participated in the Cleveland Ingenuity Fest 2024: Take Flight on Sept. 27-29. Ingenuity Fest, held at the 300,000-square-foot Hamilton Collaborative, features artwork, musicians, dancers, poets, and performances of all types. It also highlights maker and innovator exhibits, fine art, and more.160; NASA Glenns staff shared opportunities for the community to engage 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/newsl...#nasa #space #news #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_iss_research #nasa_missions #nasa_aerospace_frontiers #nasa_general #nasa_artemis #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_sunspots #nasa_the_sun
1 month ago
NASA Glenn’s Photographers Capture Harvest Moon
The Harvest Moon refers tothe nearest full Moon to the autumnal equinox. The Moon appeared full for about three days last month from the evening of Monday, Sept. 16, through Thursday morning, Sept. 19. The brightest Moon was on Sept. 17.160; NASAs Glenn Research Center photographers captured images of this supermoon as it shone across 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/cente...#nasa #space #news #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_iss_research #nasa_missions #nasa_aerospace_frontiers #nasa_general #nasa_artemis #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_sunspots #nasa_the_sun
1 month ago
Artemis II Crew Visits NASA Glenn
Three of the four astronauts who will venture around the Moon on Artemis II, the first crewed flight paving the way for future lunar surface missions, visited NASAs Glenn Research Center in Cleveland, Sept. 10-11. NASA Glenn is an integral part of the development of the Orion spacecraft and a leader in propulsion, power, and 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/cente...#nasa #space #news #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_iss_research #nasa_missions #nasa_aerospace_frontiers #nasa_general #nasa_artemis #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_sunspots #nasa_the_sun
1 month ago
Spooky on the Space Station
Science in Space: October 2024 Cultures around the world celebrate Halloween on Oct 31. In many places, in addition to people wearing costumes and eating candy, this day is associated with spooky decorating using fake blood, skeletons, flies, and spiders, some of them glow-in-the-dark. Crew members on the International Space Station have been known to 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/missi...#nasa #space #news #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_iss_research #nasa_missions #nasa_aerospace_frontiers #nasa_general #nasa_artemis #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_sunspots #nasa_the_sun
1 month ago
NASA, NOAA: Sun Reaches Maximum Phase in 11-Year Solar Cycle
In a teleconference with reporters on Tuesday, representatives from NASA, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration NOAA, and the international Solar Cycle Prediction Panel announced that the Sun has reached its solar maximum period, which could continue for the next year. The solar cycle is a natural cycle the Sun goes through as it transitions . https://science.nasa.gov/s...#nasa #space #news #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_iss_research #nasa_missions #nasa_aerospace_frontiers #nasa_general #nasa_artemis #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_sunspots #nasa_the_sun
7 months ago
NASA Research Park Public Documents
Economic Benefits Study: Development Plans: NASA Research Park Environmental Reports: Environmental Management Division Public Documents: Environmental Impact Statement: RFP Housing Asbestos 38; Lead Based Paint Documents: FP Housing Misc Due Diligence Documents: Miscellaneous160;Documents:. https://www.nasa.gov/cente...#nasa #space #news #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_2024_solar_eclipse #nasa_eclipses #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_modeling #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_skywatching #nasa_solar_eclipses #nasa_general #nasa_astrogram #nasa_cubesats #nasa_climate_change #nasa_climate_science #nasa_earth #nasa_earth_science #nasa_high -tech_computing #nasa_oceanography #nasa_technology #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_drones_ &_you #nasa_wildfires #nasa_sounding_rockets #nasa_sunspots #nasa_the_sun
7 months ago
2024 Total Solar Eclipse: Prediction vs. Reality
Before a total solar eclipse crossed North America on April 8, 2024, scientists at Predictive Science Inc. of San Diego aimed to foresee what the Suns outer atmosphere, the corona, would look like during totality. The predictions help researchers understand the accuracy of their models of the Suns corona, which extends along its magnetic field. . https://science.nasa.gov/i...#nasa #space #news #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_2024_solar_eclipse #nasa_eclipses #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_modeling #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_skywatching #nasa_solar_eclipses #nasa_general #nasa_astrogram #nasa_cubesats #nasa_climate_change #nasa_climate_science #nasa_earth #nasa_earth_science #nasa_high -tech_computing #nasa_oceanography #nasa_technology #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_drones_ &_you #nasa_wildfires #nasa_sounding_rockets #nasa_sunspots #nasa_the_sun
7 months ago
Researchers Develop ‘Founding Document’ on Synthetic Cell Development
Cells are the fundamental units of life, forming the variety of all living things on Earth as individual cells and multi-cellular organisms. To better understand how cells perform the essential functions of life, scientists have begun developing synthetic cells non-living bits of cellular biochemistry wrapped in a membrane that mimic specific biological processes. The 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/gener...#nasa #space #news #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_2024_solar_eclipse #nasa_eclipses #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_modeling #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_skywatching #nasa_solar_eclipses #nasa_general #nasa_astrogram #nasa_cubesats #nasa_climate_change #nasa_climate_science #nasa_earth #nasa_earth_science #nasa_high -tech_computing #nasa_oceanography #nasa_technology #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_drones_ &_you #nasa_wildfires #nasa_sounding_rockets #nasa_sunspots #nasa_the_sun
7 months ago
NASA Doubles Down, Advances Six Innovative Tech Concepts to New Phase
NASAs Innovative Advanced Concepts program NIAC has selected six visionary concept studies for additional funding and development. Each study has already completed the initial NIAC phase, showing their futuristic ideas like a lunar railway system and fluid-based telescopes may provide fresh perspectives and approaches as NASA explores the unknown in space. The NIAC 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/direc...#nasa #space #news #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_2024_solar_eclipse #nasa_eclipses #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_modeling #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_skywatching #nasa_solar_eclipses #nasa_general #nasa_astrogram #nasa_cubesats #nasa_climate_change #nasa_climate_science #nasa_earth #nasa_earth_science #nasa_high -tech_computing #nasa_oceanography #nasa_technology #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_drones_ &_you #nasa_wildfires #nasa_sounding_rockets #nasa_sunspots #nasa_the_sun
7 months ago
NASA Ames Astrogram – March/April 2024
Advanced Composite Solar Sail System Successfully Launches On April 23, the Advanced Composite Solar Sail System160;CubeSat mission launched successfully aboard an Electron rocket launched by Rocket Lab and carried Ames payload from Mhia, New Zealand. The CubeSat was subsequently delivered to a Sun-synchronous orbit around Earth. Ames has pioneered the use of CubeSats and small 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/cente...#nasa #space #news #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_2024_solar_eclipse #nasa_eclipses #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_modeling #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_skywatching #nasa_solar_eclipses #nasa_general #nasa_astrogram #nasa_cubesats #nasa_climate_change #nasa_climate_science #nasa_earth #nasa_earth_science #nasa_high -tech_computing #nasa_oceanography #nasa_technology #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_drones_ &_you #nasa_wildfires #nasa_sounding_rockets #nasa_sunspots #nasa_the_sun
7 months ago
NASA Invites Media to Learn About New Tech Mission Powered by the Sun
A new NASA mission is testing a new way to navigate our solar system by hoisting its sail into space not to catch the wind, but the propulsive power of sunlight. NASAs160;Advanced Composite Solar Sail System160;is led by the agencys Ames Research Center in Californias Silicon Valley. The160;microwave oven-sized CubeSat160;is scheduled to launch160;aboard a 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/cente...#nasa #space #news #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_2024_solar_eclipse #nasa_eclipses #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_modeling #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_skywatching #nasa_solar_eclipses #nasa_general #nasa_astrogram #nasa_cubesats #nasa_climate_change #nasa_climate_science #nasa_earth #nasa_earth_science #nasa_high -tech_computing #nasa_oceanography #nasa_technology #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_drones_ &_you #nasa_wildfires #nasa_sounding_rockets #nasa_sunspots #nasa_the_sun
7 months ago
NASA to Hoist Its Sail: Solar Sail Mission Gets Ready for Launch
A NASA mission testing a new way of navigating our solar system is ready to hoist its sail into space not to catch the wind, but the propulsive power of sunlight. The Advanced Composite Solar Sail Systemis targeting launch on Tuesday, April 23 Wednesday, April 24 in New Zealand aboard a Rocket Lab Electron 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/image...#nasa #space #news #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_2024_solar_eclipse #nasa_eclipses #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_modeling #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_skywatching #nasa_solar_eclipses #nasa_general #nasa_astrogram #nasa_cubesats #nasa_climate_change #nasa_climate_science #nasa_earth #nasa_earth_science #nasa_high -tech_computing #nasa_oceanography #nasa_technology #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_drones_ &_you #nasa_wildfires #nasa_sounding_rockets #nasa_sunspots #nasa_the_sun
7 months ago
NASA Observations Find What Helps Heat Roots of ‘Moss’ on Sun
Did you know the Sun has moss Due to its resemblance to the earthly plants, scientists have named a small-scale, bright, patchy structure made of plasma in the solar atmosphere moss. This moss, which was first identified in 1999 by NASAs TRACE mission, blossoms around the center of a sunspot group, where magnetic conditions are . https://science.nasa.gov/s...#nasa #space #news #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_2024_solar_eclipse #nasa_eclipses #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_modeling #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_skywatching #nasa_solar_eclipses #nasa_general #nasa_astrogram #nasa_cubesats #nasa_climate_change #nasa_climate_science #nasa_earth #nasa_earth_science #nasa_high -tech_computing #nasa_oceanography #nasa_technology #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_drones_ &_you #nasa_wildfires #nasa_sounding_rockets #nasa_sunspots #nasa_the_sun
7 months ago
NASA Open Science Initiative Expands OpenET Across Amazon Basin
The research teams who help sustain the largest freshwater reserve in the world are developing a new tool to promote more resilient farming systems in Brazil. The goal is to help farmers better handle changes in the water cycle, deal with droughts, and adapt to a changing climate.160; The Large-Scale Hydrology Research Group hosted at 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/earth...#nasa #space #news #nasa_2024_solar_eclipse #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_eclipses #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_modeling #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_skywatching #nasa_solar_eclipses #nasa_general #nasa_astrogram #nasa_cubesats #nasa_climate_change #nasa_climate_science #nasa_earth #nasa_earth_science #nasa_high -tech_computing #nasa_oceanography #nasa_technology #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_drones_ &_you #nasa_wildfires #nasa_sounding_rockets #nasa_sunspots #nasa_the_sun #nasa_landsat_9 #nasa_water_on_earth
