2 months ago
NASA Announces Selections for Lunar Comms, Network Studies
NASA has selected Intuitive Machines of Houston and Aalyria Technologies Inc. of Livermore, California, to perform capability studies with the goal of advancing space communications and exploration technologies. These studies will allow NASA to gain insights into industry capabilities and innovations to facilitate NASA partnerships with commercial communications and navigation providers. The awards, under the 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/news-...#nasa #space #news #nasa_near_space_network #nasa_people_of_goddard #nasa_people_of_nasa #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_josh_a ._cassada #nasa_iss_research #nasa_earth_science #nasa_expedition_71 #nasa_earth #nasa_jupiter #nasa_missions #nasa_planetary_science #nasa_night_sky_network #nasa_general #nasa_nasa_headquarters #nasa_astronauts #nasa_expedition_70 #nasa_tracy_caldwell_dyson
2 months ago
Astrophysicist Gioia Rau Explores Cosmic ‘Time Machines’
To shape NASAs path of exploration forward, Dr. Gioia Rau unravels stars and worlds beyond our solar system. Name: Dr. Gioia RauTitle: AstrophysicistOrganization: Exoplanets and Stellar Astrophysics Laboratory, Astrophysics Division, Science Mission Directorate Code 667 What do you do and what is most interesting about your role here at Goddard Im an astrophysicist who studies 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/peopl...#nasa #space #news #nasa_near_space_network #nasa_people_of_goddard #nasa_people_of_nasa #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_josh_a ._cassada #nasa_iss_research #nasa_earth_science #nasa_expedition_71 #nasa_earth #nasa_jupiter #nasa_missions #nasa_planetary_science #nasa_night_sky_network #nasa_general #nasa_nasa_headquarters #nasa_astronauts #nasa_expedition_70 #nasa_tracy_caldwell_dyson
2 months ago
Three-time Spacewalker Josh Cassada to Retire from NASA
Oct. 1, 2024 Three-time Spacewalker Josh Cassada to Retire from NASA NASA astronaut Josh Cassada retired Oct. 1, after 11 years of service to the agency across multiple programs, including 157 days in space and three spacewalks. Cassada also is a retired United States Navy captain and naval aviator with more than two decades of 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/news-...#nasa #space #news #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_josh_a ._cassada #nasa_iss_research #nasa_earth_science #nasa_expedition_71 #nasa_earth #nasa_jupiter #nasa_missions #nasa_planetary_science #nasa_general #nasa_nasa_headquarters #nasa_astronauts #nasa_expedition_70 #nasa_tracy_caldwell_dyson #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_artemis #nasa_gateway_program #nasa_people_of_johnson #nasa_science_ &_research
2 months ago
NASA’s SpaceX Crew-8 Concludes Space Station Scientific Mission
NASA astronauts Michael Barratt, Matthew Dominick, and Jeanette Epps and Roscosmos cosmonaut Alexander Grebenkin are returning to Earth after months aboard the International Space Station conducting scientific experiments and technology demonstrations for the agencys SpaceX Crew-8 mission. The four launched on March 3 aboard a SpaceX Dragon spacecraft from NASAs Kennedy Space Center in Florida. 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/missi...#nasa #space #news #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_josh_a ._cassada #nasa_iss_research #nasa_earth_science #nasa_expedition_71 #nasa_earth #nasa_jupiter #nasa_missions #nasa_planetary_science #nasa_general #nasa_nasa_headquarters #nasa_astronauts #nasa_expedition_70 #nasa_tracy_caldwell_dyson #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_artemis #nasa_gateway_program #nasa_people_of_johnson #nasa_science_ &_research
2 months ago
NASA’s Instruments Capture Sharpest Image of Earth’s Radiation Belt
From Aug. 19-20, ESAs European Space Agencys Juice Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer mission made history with a daring lunar-Earth flyby and double gravity assist maneuver, a spaceflight first. As the spacecraft zipped past our Moon and home planet, Juices instruments came online for a dry run of what theyll do when they reach Jupiter. During . https://science.nasa.gov/m...#nasa #space #news #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_josh_a ._cassada #nasa_iss_research #nasa_earth_science #nasa_expedition_71 #nasa_earth #nasa_jupiter #nasa_missions #nasa_planetary_science #nasa_general #nasa_nasa_headquarters #nasa_astronauts #nasa_expedition_70 #nasa_tracy_caldwell_dyson #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_artemis #nasa_gateway_program #nasa_people_of_johnson #nasa_science_ &_research
2 months ago
October’s Night Sky Notes: Catch Andromeda Rising!
If youre thinking of a galaxy, the image in your head is probably the Andromeda Galaxy Read more about our closest galactic neighbor.. https://science.nasa.gov/s...#nasa #space #news #nasa_near_space_network #nasa_people_of_goddard #nasa_people_of_nasa #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_josh_a ._cassada #nasa_iss_research #nasa_earth_science #nasa_expedition_71 #nasa_earth #nasa_jupiter #nasa_missions #nasa_planetary_science #nasa_night_sky_network #nasa_general #nasa_nasa_headquarters #nasa_astronauts #nasa_expedition_70 #nasa_tracy_caldwell_dyson
2 months ago
NASA Continues Advancing STEM for Students Through New Partnership
During an event at NASA Headquarters in Washington Monday, the agency and the Hispanic Heritage Foundation signed a Space Act Agreement to collaborate and expand STEM opportunities for Latino K-12 and university students and reduce barriers to agency activities and opportunities. The signing is the latest in a series of efforts by NASA to expand 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/gener...#nasa #space #news #nasa_general #nasa_earth_science #nasa_nasa_headquarters #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_astronauts #nasa_expedition_70 #nasa_expedition_71 #nasa_iss_research #nasa_tracy_caldwell_dyson #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_artemis #nasa_gateway_program #nasa_missions #nasa_people_of_johnson #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_sts -68 #nasa_blogs
2 months ago
NASA Invites Media to Preview its Museum Earth Information Center
Media is invited to preview and interview NASA leadership ahead of the opening of the Earth Information Center at the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History at 10 a.m. EDT, Monday, Oct. 7. The 2,000-square-foot exhibit includes a 32-foot-long, 12-foot-high video wall displaying Earth science data visualizations and videos, an interpretive panel showing Earths connected 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/news-...#nasa #space #news #nasa_general #nasa_earth_science #nasa_nasa_headquarters #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_astronauts #nasa_expedition_70 #nasa_expedition_71 #nasa_iss_research #nasa_tracy_caldwell_dyson #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_artemis #nasa_gateway_program #nasa_missions #nasa_people_of_johnson #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_sts -68 #nasa_blogs
2 months ago
NASA Seeks Innovators for Lunar Waste Competition
By Savannah Bullard160; A new NASA competition, the LunaRecycle Challenge, is open and offering 3 million in prizes for innovations in recycling material waste on deep space missions.160; As NASA continues efforts toward long-duration human space travel, including building a sustained human presence on the Moon through its Artemis missions, the agency needs novel solutions 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/news-...#nasa #space #news #nasa_general #nasa_earth_science #nasa_nasa_headquarters #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_astronauts #nasa_expedition_70 #nasa_expedition_71 #nasa_iss_research #nasa_tracy_caldwell_dyson #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_artemis #nasa_gateway_program #nasa_missions #nasa_people_of_johnson #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_sts -68 #nasa_blogs
2 months ago
NASA Astronaut Tracy C. Dyson to Discuss Science, Station Mission
NASA astronaut Tracy C. Dyson will share details of her recent six-month mission aboard the International Space Station in a news conference at 11 a.m. EDT Friday, Oct. 4, at the agencys Johnson Space Center in Houston. The news conference will air live on NASA and the agencys website. Learn how to160;stream NASA content160;through a 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/news-...#nasa #space #news #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_astronauts #nasa_expedition_70 #nasa_expedition_71 #nasa_iss_research #nasa_tracy_caldwell_dyson #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_artemis #nasa_gateway_program #nasa_missions #nasa_people_of_johnson #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_earth_science #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_sts -68 #nasa_blogs #nasa_spinoffs #nasa_technology_transfer
2 months ago
NASA Ames Stars of the Month: September 2024
The NASA Ames Science Directorate recognizes the outstanding contributions of pictured left to right Don Sullivan, Serena Trieu, Emmett Quigley, and Zara Mirmalek. Their commitment to the NASA mission represents the talent, camaraderie, and vision needed to explore this world and beyond. Earth Science Star: Don Sullivan Don Sullivan enables cutting-edge research in the Earth 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/gener...#nasa #space #news #nasa_general #nasa_blogs #nasa_nasa_headquarters #nasa_get_involved #nasa_partner_with_us #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_citizen_science #nasa_astronauts #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_iss_research #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_tracy_caldwell_dyson #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_people_of_nasa #nasa_women_at_nasa #nasa_aqua #nasa_earth #nasa_earth 's_atmosphere #nasa_terra
2 months ago
A Striped Surprise
Last week, team scientists and the internet alike were amazed when Perseverance spotted a black-and-white striped rock unlike any seen on Mars before. Is this a sign of exciting discoveries to come. https://science.nasa.gov/b...#nasa #space #news #nasa_general #nasa_blogs #nasa_nasa_headquarters #nasa_get_involved #nasa_partner_with_us #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_citizen_science #nasa_astronauts #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_iss_research #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_tracy_caldwell_dyson #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_people_of_nasa #nasa_women_at_nasa #nasa_aqua #nasa_earth #nasa_earth 's_atmosphere #nasa_terra
2 months ago
Sols 4311–4313: A Weekend of Engineering Curiosity
Earth planning date: Friday, Sept. 20, 2024 Today, we planned for 3 sols over the weekend. On Sol 4311, we have a lot of science activities planned, including some ChemCam and Mastcam observations of the Obelisk target. These activities will allow our instruments to gather data about rock features of interest within the rover workspace, . https://science.nasa.gov/b...#nasa #space #news #nasa_general #nasa_blogs #nasa_nasa_headquarters #nasa_get_involved #nasa_partner_with_us #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_citizen_science #nasa_astronauts #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_iss_research #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_tracy_caldwell_dyson #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_people_of_nasa #nasa_women_at_nasa #nasa_aqua #nasa_earth #nasa_earth 's_atmosphere #nasa_terra
2 months ago
NASA Expands Small Business, Industry Engagement Resources
Two new resources are available for businesses that provide products and services to support NASAs missions, from supersonic flight to lunar exploration, as well as companies that aim to engage the agency as a customer. While NASA practices transparency in its procurement processes to ensure access and participation by all businesses, we recognize that barriers 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/cente...#nasa #space #news #nasa_general #nasa_blogs #nasa_nasa_headquarters #nasa_get_involved #nasa_partner_with_us #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_citizen_science #nasa_astronauts #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_iss_research #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_tracy_caldwell_dyson #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_people_of_nasa #nasa_women_at_nasa #nasa_aqua #nasa_earth #nasa_earth 's_atmosphere #nasa_terra
2 months ago
Find Exoasteroids and Peek into the Future
What will remain of our solar system a few billion years from now Were launching the Exoasteroids project to gather some clues. Join this new citizen science project, and help search for variable white dwarfs bizarre objects that we can catch in the act of disassembling planetary systems. White dwarfs each pack the mass . https://science.nasa.gov/g...#nasa #space #news #nasa_general #nasa_blogs #nasa_nasa_headquarters #nasa_get_involved #nasa_partner_with_us #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_citizen_science #nasa_astronauts #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_iss_research #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_tracy_caldwell_dyson #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_people_of_nasa #nasa_women_at_nasa #nasa_aqua #nasa_earth #nasa_earth 's_atmosphere #nasa_terra
2 months ago
NASA Astronaut Tracy C. Dyson, Crewmates Return from Space Station
NASA astronaut Tracy C. Dyson completed a six-month research mission aboard the International Space Station on Monday, returning to Earth with Roscosmos cosmonauts Oleg Kononenko and Nikolai Chub. The trio departed the space station aboard the Soyuz MS-25 spacecraft at 4:36 a.m.160;EDT Monday, Sept. 23, making a safe, parachute-assisted landing at 7:59 a.m. 4:59 p.m. 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/news-...#nasa #space #news #nasa_general #nasa_blogs #nasa_nasa_headquarters #nasa_get_involved #nasa_partner_with_us #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_citizen_science #nasa_astronauts #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_iss_research #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_tracy_caldwell_dyson #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_people_of_nasa #nasa_women_at_nasa #nasa_aqua #nasa_earth #nasa_earth 's_atmosphere #nasa_terra
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
5 months ago
15 Years Ago: Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter Begins Moon Mapping Mission
The Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter LRO and the Lunar Crater Observation and Sensing Satellite LCROSS launched together from Cape Canaveral Air Force, now Space Force, Station on June 18, 2009, atop an Atlas V launch vehicle. The primary mission of the LRO, managed by NASAs Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland, involved imaging the entire 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/histo...#nasa #space #news #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_green_aviation_tech #nasa_astronauts #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_iss_research #nasa_michael_r ._barratt #nasa_tracy_caldwell_dyson #nasa_blogs #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_diversity_at_nasa #nasa_nicole_aunapu_mann #nasa_people_of_nasa #nasa_planetary_science #nasa_neutral_buoyancy_lab #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_general #nasa_lgbtq_pride #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_people_of_goddard
5 months ago
NASA, MagniX Altitude Tests Lay Groundwork for Hybrid Electric Planes
At a simulated 27,500 feet inside an altitude chamber at NASAs Electric Aircraft Testbed NEAT facility, engineers at magniX recently demonstrated the capabilities of a battery-powered engine that could help turn hybrid electric flight into a reality.160;160; This milestone, completed in April 2024, marks the end of the first phase in a series of altitude 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/aeron...#nasa #space #news #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_green_aviation_tech #nasa_astronauts #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_iss_research #nasa_michael_r ._barratt #nasa_tracy_caldwell_dyson #nasa_blogs #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_diversity_at_nasa #nasa_nicole_aunapu_mann #nasa_people_of_nasa #nasa_planetary_science #nasa_neutral_buoyancy_lab #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_general #nasa_lgbtq_pride #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_people_of_goddard
5 months ago
NASA Updates Coverage for US Spacewalks 90, 91 Outside Space Station
NASA will provide live coverage as astronauts conduct two spacewalks outside the International Space Station scheduled for Monday, June 24 and Tuesday, July 2. The first spacewalk is scheduled to begin at 8 a.m. EDT June 24, and last about six and a half hours. NASA will provide live coverage beginning at 6:30 a.m. NASA 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/news-...#nasa #space #news #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_green_aviation_tech #nasa_astronauts #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_iss_research #nasa_michael_r ._barratt #nasa_tracy_caldwell_dyson #nasa_blogs #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_diversity_at_nasa #nasa_nicole_aunapu_mann #nasa_people_of_nasa #nasa_planetary_science #nasa_neutral_buoyancy_lab #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_general #nasa_lgbtq_pride #nasa_learning_resources #nasa_people_of_goddard
