6 hours ago
Sols 4368-4369: The Colors of Fall – and Mars
Earth planning date: Monday, Nov. 18, 2024 I am in the U.K., where we are approaching the time when trees are just branches and twigs. One tree that still has its full foliage is my little quince tree in my front garden. Its leaves have turned reddish-brown with a hint of orange, fairly dark by . https://science.nasa.gov/b...#nasa #space #news #nasa_blogs #nasa_artemis #nasa_artemis_3 #nasa_artemis_4 #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_barry_e ._wilmore #nasa_charles_o ._hobaugh #nasa_leland_d ._melvin #nasa_michael_j ._foreman #nasa_nicole_p ._stott #nasa_sts -129 #nasa_general #nasa_nebulae #nasa_neutron_stars #nasa_pulsars #nasa_stars #nasa_the_universe #nasa_x -ray_binaries #nasa_exoplanet_transits #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_radial_velocity #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_cubesats #nasa_science_instruments #nasa_comets #nasa_gamma -ray_bursts #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_the_sun #nasa_uncategorized #nasa_venus #nasa_volcanoes #nasa_wind_mission #nasa_earth #nasa_people_of_nasa
10 hours ago
NASA, SpaceX Illustrate Key Moments of Artemis Lunar Lander Mission
NASA is working with U.S. industry to develop the human landing systems that will safely carry astronauts from lunar orbit to the surface of the Moon and back throughout the agencys Artemis campaign. For Artemis III, the first crewed return to the lunar surface in over 50 years, NASA is working with SpaceX to develop 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/direc...#nasa #space #news #nasa_artemis #nasa_artemis_3 #nasa_artemis_4 #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_barry_e ._wilmore #nasa_charles_o ._hobaugh #nasa_leland_d ._melvin #nasa_michael_j ._foreman #nasa_nicole_p ._stott #nasa_sts -129 #nasa_general #nasa_nebulae #nasa_neutron_stars #nasa_pulsars #nasa_stars #nasa_the_universe #nasa_x -ray_binaries #nasa_exoplanet_transits #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_radial_velocity #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_cubesats #nasa_science_instruments #nasa_comets #nasa_gamma -ray_bursts #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_the_sun #nasa_uncategorized #nasa_venus #nasa_volcanoes #nasa_wind_mission #nasa_earth #nasa_people_of_nasa #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_missions
11 hours ago
STS-129 Crew Aboard the Space Station
The STS-129 crew members pose for a portrait following a joint news conference with the Expedition 21 crew members on Nov. 24, 2009. Astronauts Charles O. Hobaugh, Mike Foreman, Leland Melvin, Robert L. Satcher Jr., Randy Bresnik, Butch Wilmore, and Nicole Stott launched from NASAs Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Nov. 16, 2009, aboard 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/image...#nasa #space #news #nasa_artemis #nasa_artemis_3 #nasa_artemis_4 #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_barry_e ._wilmore #nasa_charles_o ._hobaugh #nasa_leland_d ._melvin #nasa_michael_j ._foreman #nasa_nicole_p ._stott #nasa_sts -129 #nasa_general #nasa_nebulae #nasa_neutron_stars #nasa_pulsars #nasa_stars #nasa_the_universe #nasa_x -ray_binaries #nasa_exoplanet_transits #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_radial_velocity #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_cubesats #nasa_science_instruments #nasa_comets #nasa_gamma -ray_bursts #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_the_sun #nasa_uncategorized #nasa_venus #nasa_volcanoes #nasa_wind_mission #nasa_earth #nasa_people_of_nasa #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_missions
12 hours ago
Media Invited to Learn About NASA, GE Aerospace Contrails Flight Tests
Media are invited to learn about a unique series of flight tests happening in Virginia in partnership between NASA and GE Aerospace that aim to help the aviation industry better understand contrails and their impact on the Earths climate. Contrails are the lines of clouds that can be created by high-flying aircraft, but they may 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/news-...#nasa #space #news #nasa_artemis #nasa_artemis_3 #nasa_artemis_4 #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_barry_e ._wilmore #nasa_charles_o ._hobaugh #nasa_leland_d ._melvin #nasa_michael_j ._foreman #nasa_nicole_p ._stott #nasa_sts -129 #nasa_general #nasa_nebulae #nasa_neutron_stars #nasa_pulsars #nasa_stars #nasa_the_universe #nasa_x -ray_binaries #nasa_exoplanet_transits #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_radial_velocity #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_cubesats #nasa_science_instruments #nasa_comets #nasa_gamma -ray_bursts #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_the_sun #nasa_uncategorized #nasa_venus #nasa_volcanoes #nasa_wind_mission #nasa_earth #nasa_people_of_nasa #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_missions
13 hours ago
NASA’s Chandra, Hubble Tune Into ‘Flame-Throwing’ Guitar Nebula
Normally found only in heavy metal bands or certain post-apocalyptic films, a flame-throwing guitar has now been spotted moving through space. Astronomers have captured movies of this extreme cosmic object using NASAs Chandra X-ray Observatory and Hubble Space Telescope. The new movie of Chandra red and Palomar blue data helps break down what is playing 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/missi...#nasa #space #news #nasa_artemis #nasa_artemis_3 #nasa_artemis_4 #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_barry_e ._wilmore #nasa_charles_o ._hobaugh #nasa_leland_d ._melvin #nasa_michael_j ._foreman #nasa_nicole_p ._stott #nasa_sts -129 #nasa_general #nasa_nebulae #nasa_neutron_stars #nasa_pulsars #nasa_stars #nasa_the_universe #nasa_x -ray_binaries #nasa_exoplanet_transits #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_radial_velocity #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_cubesats #nasa_science_instruments #nasa_comets #nasa_gamma -ray_bursts #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_the_sun #nasa_uncategorized #nasa_venus #nasa_volcanoes #nasa_wind_mission #nasa_earth #nasa_people_of_nasa #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_missions
13 hours ago
Discovery Alert: A Rare Glimpse of a Newborn Planet
The Discovery A huge planet with a long name IRAS 041252902 b is really just a baby: only 3 million years old. And because such infant worlds are usually hidden inside obscuring disks of debris, it is the youngest planet so far discovered using the dominant method of planet detection. Key Facts The . https://science.nasa.gov/u...#nasa #space #news #nasa_artemis #nasa_artemis_3 #nasa_artemis_4 #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_barry_e ._wilmore #nasa_charles_o ._hobaugh #nasa_leland_d ._melvin #nasa_michael_j ._foreman #nasa_nicole_p ._stott #nasa_sts -129 #nasa_general #nasa_nebulae #nasa_neutron_stars #nasa_pulsars #nasa_stars #nasa_the_universe #nasa_x -ray_binaries #nasa_exoplanet_transits #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_radial_velocity #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_cubesats #nasa_science_instruments #nasa_comets #nasa_gamma -ray_bursts #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_the_sun #nasa_uncategorized #nasa_venus #nasa_volcanoes #nasa_wind_mission #nasa_earth #nasa_people_of_nasa #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_missions
14 hours ago
Protected: 2024 Blue Marble Awards
There is no excerpt because this is a protected post.. https://www.nasa.gov/organ...#nasa #space #news #nasa_artemis #nasa_artemis_3 #nasa_artemis_4 #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_barry_e ._wilmore #nasa_charles_o ._hobaugh #nasa_leland_d ._melvin #nasa_michael_j ._foreman #nasa_nicole_p ._stott #nasa_sts -129 #nasa_general #nasa_nebulae #nasa_neutron_stars #nasa_pulsars #nasa_stars #nasa_the_universe #nasa_x -ray_binaries #nasa_exoplanet_transits #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_radial_velocity #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_cubesats #nasa_science_instruments #nasa_comets #nasa_gamma -ray_bursts #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_the_sun #nasa_uncategorized #nasa_venus #nasa_volcanoes #nasa_wind_mission #nasa_earth #nasa_people_of_nasa #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_missions
14 hours ago
What is BioSentinel?
Editors Note: This article was updated Nov. 20, 2024 shortly after BioSentinel8217;s mission marked two years of operation in deep space. Astronauts live in a pretty extreme environment aboard the160;International Space Station. Orbiting about 250 miles above the Earth in the weightlessness of microgravity, they rely on160;commercial cargo missions160;about every two months to deliver new 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/cente...#nasa #space #news #nasa_artemis #nasa_artemis_3 #nasa_artemis_4 #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_barry_e ._wilmore #nasa_charles_o ._hobaugh #nasa_leland_d ._melvin #nasa_michael_j ._foreman #nasa_nicole_p ._stott #nasa_sts -129 #nasa_general #nasa_nebulae #nasa_neutron_stars #nasa_pulsars #nasa_stars #nasa_the_universe #nasa_x -ray_binaries #nasa_exoplanet_transits #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_radial_velocity #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_cubesats #nasa_science_instruments #nasa_comets #nasa_gamma -ray_bursts #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_the_sun #nasa_uncategorized #nasa_venus #nasa_volcanoes #nasa_wind_mission #nasa_earth #nasa_people_of_nasa #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_missions
14 hours ago
5 Surprising NASA Heliophysics Discoveries Not Related to the Sun
With NASAs fleet of heliophysics spacecraft, scientists monitor our Sun and investigate its influences throughout the solar system. However, the fleets constant watch and often-unique perspectives sometimes create opportunities to make discoveries that no one expected, helping us to solve mysteries about of the solar system and beyond. Here are five examples of breakthroughs made . https://science.nasa.gov/s...#nasa #space #news #nasa_artemis #nasa_artemis_3 #nasa_artemis_4 #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_barry_e ._wilmore #nasa_charles_o ._hobaugh #nasa_leland_d ._melvin #nasa_michael_j ._foreman #nasa_nicole_p ._stott #nasa_sts -129 #nasa_general #nasa_nebulae #nasa_neutron_stars #nasa_pulsars #nasa_stars #nasa_the_universe #nasa_x -ray_binaries #nasa_exoplanet_transits #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_radial_velocity #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_cubesats #nasa_science_instruments #nasa_comets #nasa_gamma -ray_bursts #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_the_sun #nasa_uncategorized #nasa_venus #nasa_volcanoes #nasa_wind_mission #nasa_earth #nasa_people_of_nasa #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_missions
14 hours ago
NASA’s Brad Doorn Brings Farm Belt Wisdom to Space-Age Agriculture
From his South Dakota roots to leading NASAs agricultural program, Brad Doorns mission has remained the same: help farmers feed the world.. https://science.nasa.gov/p...#nasa #space #news #nasa_artemis #nasa_artemis_3 #nasa_artemis_4 #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_barry_e ._wilmore #nasa_charles_o ._hobaugh #nasa_leland_d ._melvin #nasa_michael_j ._foreman #nasa_nicole_p ._stott #nasa_sts -129 #nasa_general #nasa_nebulae #nasa_neutron_stars #nasa_pulsars #nasa_stars #nasa_the_universe #nasa_x -ray_binaries #nasa_exoplanet_transits #nasa_exoplanets #nasa_radial_velocity #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_cubesats #nasa_science_instruments #nasa_comets #nasa_gamma -ray_bursts #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_the_sun #nasa_uncategorized #nasa_venus #nasa_volcanoes #nasa_wind_mission #nasa_earth #nasa_people_of_nasa #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_missions
12 days ago
Sols 4357–4358: Turning West
Earth planning date: Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2024 Sols 43574358: Turning West If youve ever driven down a road thats in need of repaving, youll know that it can be an uncomfortable experience. The same is true on Mars: even at our carefully slow driving speed, the rough, rocky terrain that weve found ourselves in since . https://science.nasa.gov/b...#nasa #space #news #nasa_blogs #nasa_general #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_astrogram #nasa_careers #nasa_galaxies #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_diversity_at_nasa #nasa_flight_innovation #nasa_for_educators #nasa_life_at_nasa #nasa_modeling #nasa_people_of_nasa #nasa_women_at_nasa #nasa_artemis #nasa_artemis_3 #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_i_am_artemis #nasa_people_of_marshall #nasa_earth_science #nasa_earthquakes #nasa_natural_disasters #nasa_volcanoes #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_sts -51a #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_missions #nasa_spiral_galaxies #nasa_stars #nasa_supernovae #nasa_the_universe
12 days ago
NASA Ames Astrogram – September/October 2024
TIME Recognizes the Advanced Composite Solar Sail System In October, the Advanced Composite Solar Sail System a project managed at NASA Ames, was recognized by TIME Magazine as a Top Invention of 2024 TIME Magazine also recognized two other NASA missions this year: Europa Clipper, and the Deep Space Optical Communications experiment.160; The160;Advanced Composite Solar 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/gener...#nasa #space #news #nasa_blogs #nasa_general #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_astrogram #nasa_careers #nasa_galaxies #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_diversity_at_nasa #nasa_flight_innovation #nasa_for_educators #nasa_life_at_nasa #nasa_modeling #nasa_people_of_nasa #nasa_women_at_nasa #nasa_artemis #nasa_artemis_3 #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_i_am_artemis #nasa_people_of_marshall #nasa_earth_science #nasa_earthquakes #nasa_natural_disasters #nasa_volcanoes #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_sts -51a #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_missions #nasa_spiral_galaxies #nasa_stars #nasa_supernovae #nasa_the_universe
13 days ago
NASA Named one of America’s Best Employers for Veterans
NASA is one of Americas Best Employers for Veterans, according to Forbes and Statista. Statista surveyed more than 24,000 military veterans having served in the United States Armed Forces working for companies with a minimum of 1,000 employees. Veterans were asked to share opinions about their employer on factors such as working conditions, 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/caree...#nasa #space #news #nasa_blogs #nasa_general #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_astrogram #nasa_careers #nasa_galaxies #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_diversity_at_nasa #nasa_flight_innovation #nasa_for_educators #nasa_life_at_nasa #nasa_modeling #nasa_people_of_nasa #nasa_women_at_nasa #nasa_artemis #nasa_artemis_3 #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_i_am_artemis #nasa_people_of_marshall #nasa_earth_science #nasa_earthquakes #nasa_natural_disasters #nasa_volcanoes #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_sts -51a #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_missions #nasa_spiral_galaxies #nasa_stars #nasa_supernovae #nasa_the_universe
13 days ago
Hubble Captures a Galaxy with Many Lights
This NASAESAHubble Space Telescopeimage features NGC 1672, a barred spiral galaxy located 49 million light-years from Earth in the constellation Dorado. This galaxy is a multi-talented light show, showing off an impressive array of different celestial lights. Like any spiral galaxy, shining stars fill its disk, giving the galaxy a beautiful glow. Along its two 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/image...#nasa #space #news #nasa_blogs #nasa_general #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_astrogram #nasa_careers #nasa_galaxies #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_diversity_at_nasa #nasa_flight_innovation #nasa_for_educators #nasa_life_at_nasa #nasa_modeling #nasa_people_of_nasa #nasa_women_at_nasa #nasa_artemis #nasa_artemis_3 #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_i_am_artemis #nasa_people_of_marshall #nasa_earth_science #nasa_earthquakes #nasa_natural_disasters #nasa_volcanoes #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_sts -51a #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_missions #nasa_spiral_galaxies #nasa_stars #nasa_supernovae #nasa_the_universe
13 days ago
Math, Mentorship, Motherhood: Behind the Scenes with NASA Engineers
Editor8217;s note: This article was originally published on February 22, 2024. Engineering is a huge field with endless applications. From aerospace to ergonomics, engineers play an important role in designing, building, and testing technologies all around us. We asked three engineers at NASAs Ames Research Center in Californias Silicon Valley to share their experiences, from 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/aeron...#nasa #space #news #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_diversity_at_nasa #nasa_flight_innovation #nasa_for_educators #nasa_life_at_nasa #nasa_modeling #nasa_people_of_nasa #nasa_women_at_nasa #nasa_artemis #nasa_artemis_3 #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_i_am_artemis #nasa_people_of_marshall #nasa_earth_science #nasa_earthquakes #nasa_natural_disasters #nasa_volcanoes #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_sts -51a #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_galaxies #nasa_missions #nasa_spiral_galaxies #nasa_stars #nasa_supernovae #nasa_the_universe #nasa_general #nasa_commercial_space
13 days ago
I Am Artemis: Joe Vermette
While some stand on the sidelines and witness history, others are destined to play a part in it. And then there are those who document it, bringing the people, the action, the images, the words, and the personalities to the world. U. S. Navy Reservist Public Affairs Officer and program strategic communicator for NASAs HLS 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/image...#nasa #space #news #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_diversity_at_nasa #nasa_flight_innovation #nasa_for_educators #nasa_life_at_nasa #nasa_modeling #nasa_people_of_nasa #nasa_women_at_nasa #nasa_artemis #nasa_artemis_3 #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_i_am_artemis #nasa_people_of_marshall #nasa_earth_science #nasa_earthquakes #nasa_natural_disasters #nasa_volcanoes #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_sts -51a #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_galaxies #nasa_missions #nasa_spiral_galaxies #nasa_stars #nasa_supernovae #nasa_the_universe #nasa_general #nasa_commercial_space
13 days ago
Powerful New US-Indian Satellite Will Track Earth’s Changing Surface
Data from NISAR will improve our understanding of such phenomena as earthquakes, volcanoes, and landslides, as well as damage to infrastructure. We dont always notice it, but much of Earths surface is in constant motion. Scientists have used satellites and ground-based instruments to track land movement associated with volcanoes, earthquakes, landslides, and other phenomena. But 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/missi...#nasa #space #news #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_diversity_at_nasa #nasa_flight_innovation #nasa_for_educators #nasa_life_at_nasa #nasa_modeling #nasa_people_of_nasa #nasa_women_at_nasa #nasa_artemis #nasa_artemis_3 #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_i_am_artemis #nasa_people_of_marshall #nasa_earth_science #nasa_earthquakes #nasa_natural_disasters #nasa_volcanoes #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_sts -51a #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_galaxies #nasa_missions #nasa_spiral_galaxies #nasa_stars #nasa_supernovae #nasa_the_universe #nasa_general #nasa_commercial_space
13 days ago
NASA Kennedy’s Applied Chemistry Lab Achieves Agency First
NASAs Kennedy Space Center in Florida has a long record of achievements in sustainability and recently added another to the list when the spaceports Applied Chemistry Lab became the first in the agency to be certified for its environmentally conscious practices. The My Green Lab Certification recognizes sustainability best practices in research facilities around the 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/cente...#nasa #space #news #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_diversity_at_nasa #nasa_flight_innovation #nasa_for_educators #nasa_life_at_nasa #nasa_modeling #nasa_people_of_nasa #nasa_women_at_nasa #nasa_artemis #nasa_artemis_3 #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_i_am_artemis #nasa_people_of_marshall #nasa_earth_science #nasa_earthquakes #nasa_natural_disasters #nasa_volcanoes #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_sts -51a #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_galaxies #nasa_missions #nasa_spiral_galaxies #nasa_stars #nasa_supernovae #nasa_the_universe #nasa_general #nasa_commercial_space
13 days ago
40 Years Ago: STS-51A – “The Ace Repo Company”
Successfully deployed from the space shuttle Challenger during the February 1984 STS-41B mission, the Westar 6 and Palapa B2 communications satellites ended up in incorrect orbits due to failures of their upper stage rockets. During STS-51A in November 1984, Discoverys second trip into space, the crew of Commander Frederick H. Rick Hauck, Pilot David M. 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/histo...#nasa #space #news #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_diversity_at_nasa #nasa_flight_innovation #nasa_for_educators #nasa_life_at_nasa #nasa_modeling #nasa_people_of_nasa #nasa_women_at_nasa #nasa_artemis #nasa_artemis_3 #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_i_am_artemis #nasa_people_of_marshall #nasa_earth_science #nasa_earthquakes #nasa_natural_disasters #nasa_volcanoes #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_sts -51a #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_galaxies #nasa_missions #nasa_spiral_galaxies #nasa_stars #nasa_supernovae #nasa_the_universe #nasa_general #nasa_commercial_space
13 days ago
Hubble Captures a Galaxy with Many Lights
This NASAESA Hubble Space Telescope image features NGC 1672, a barred spiral galaxy located 49 million light-years from Earth in the constellation Dorado. This galaxy is a multi-talented light show, showing off an impressive array of different celestial lights. Like any spiral galaxy, shining stars fill its disk, giving the galaxy a beautiful glow. Along . https://science.nasa.gov/m...#nasa #space #news #nasa_aeronautics #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_diversity_at_nasa #nasa_flight_innovation #nasa_for_educators #nasa_life_at_nasa #nasa_modeling #nasa_people_of_nasa #nasa_women_at_nasa #nasa_artemis #nasa_artemis_3 #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_i_am_artemis #nasa_people_of_marshall #nasa_earth_science #nasa_earthquakes #nasa_natural_disasters #nasa_volcanoes #nasa_kennedy_space_center #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_sts -51a #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_galaxies #nasa_missions #nasa_spiral_galaxies #nasa_stars #nasa_supernovae #nasa_the_universe #nasa_general #nasa_commercial_space
6 months ago
NASA to Provide Coverage of Progress 88 Launch, Space Station Docking
NASA will provide live launch and docking coverage of a Roscosmos cargo spacecraft carrying about three tons of food, fuel, and supplies for the Expedition 71 crew aboard the International Space Station. The unpiloted Progress 88 spacecraft is scheduled to launch at 5:43 a.m. EDT 2:43 p.m. Baikonur time Thursday, May 30, on a Soyuz 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/news-...#nasa #space #news #nasa_missions #nasa_apophis #nasa_asteroids #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_uncategorized #nasa_blogs #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_general #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_magellan #nasa_planetary_science #nasa_venus #nasa_volcanoes
6 months ago
NASA’s OSIRIS-APEX Unscathed After Searing Pass of Sun
Mission engineers were confident NASAs OSIRIS-APEX Origins, Spectral Interpretation, Resource Identification Apophis Explorer spacecraft could weather its closest ever pass of the Sun on Jan. 2, 2024. Their models had predicted that, despite traveling 25 million miles closer to the heat of the Sun than it was originally designed to, OSIRIS-APEX and its components . https://science.nasa.gov/s...#nasa #space #news #nasa_missions #nasa_apophis #nasa_asteroids #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_uncategorized #nasa_blogs #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_general #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_magellan #nasa_planetary_science #nasa_venus #nasa_volcanoes
6 months ago
Sols 4195-4198: Feels Like Summer
Earth planning date: Friday, May 24, 2024 The first sol of this weekend includes an extremely long, 6-hour DAN activity to measure the amount of hydrogen near the surface, in parallel with a standard midday remote science block including: ChemCam LIBS on a smooth, dark rock named Shadow Lake, an RMI 7-frame mosaic of the . https://science.nasa.gov/b...#nasa #space #news #nasa_missions #nasa_apophis #nasa_asteroids #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_uncategorized #nasa_blogs #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_general #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_magellan #nasa_planetary_science #nasa_venus #nasa_volcanoes
6 months ago
15 Years Ago: First Time all Partners Represented aboard the International Space Station
From May 29 to July 17, 2009, for the first time in its history, each of the five partner agencies participating in the International Space Station Program had a crew member living and working aboard the orbiting facility at the same time. The period also marked the beginning of six-person crew habitation, greatly increasing the 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/histo...#nasa #space #news #nasa_missions #nasa_apophis #nasa_asteroids #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_uncategorized #nasa_blogs #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_general #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_magellan #nasa_planetary_science #nasa_venus #nasa_volcanoes
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A Mental Health Awareness Month Message from Your MAF EAP office: “Suicide and Crises Lifeline”
While NASA promotes the availability of EAP counselors at each Center, there may be reasons when, during a mental health crisis, employees do not think about EAP or cannot remember how to access. Now, the Suicide and Crises Lifeline is available to anyone, anytime nationwide by calling or texting three numbers from your cell 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/gener...#nasa #space #news #nasa_missions #nasa_apophis #nasa_asteroids #nasa_the_solar_system #nasa_uncategorized #nasa_blogs #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_general #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_magellan #nasa_planetary_science #nasa_venus #nasa_volcanoes
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Johnson Celebrates AA and NHPI Heritage Month: Britney Tang
When you think about personal property, your home, clothes, and electronic devices probably come to mind. For NASA, personal property comprises government-owned government-held assets ranging from laptops to spacecraft and space station components. Managing the financial records for these assets is the responsibility of the Property Accounting Team, which includes Personal Property Accountant Britney Tang. 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/cente...#nasa #space #news #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_general #nasa_magellan #nasa_planetary_science #nasa_venus #nasa_volcanoes #nasa_people_of_johnson #nasa_people_of_nasa #nasa_women_at_nasa
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Ongoing Venus Volcanic Activity Discovered With NASA’s Magellan Data
An analysis of data from Magellans radar finds two volcanoes erupted in the early 1990s. This adds to the 2023 discovery of a different active volcano in Magellan data. Direct geological evidence of recent volcanic activity on Venus has been observed for a second time. Scientists in Italy analyzed archival data from NASAs Magellan mission 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/cente...#nasa #space #news #nasa_magellan #nasa_planetary_science #nasa_venus #nasa_volcanoes #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_people_of_johnson #nasa_people_of_nasa #nasa_women_at_nasa
