2 days ago
Final Venus Flyby for NASA’s Parker Solar Probe Queues Closest Sun Pass
On Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2024, NASAs Parker Solar Probe will complete its final Venus gravity assist maneuver, passing within 233 miles 376 km of Venus surface. The flyby will adjust Parkers trajectory into its final orbital configuration, bringing the spacecraft to within an unprecedented 3.86 million miles of the solar surface on Dec. 24, 2024. . https://science.nasa.gov/s...#nasa #space #news #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_solar_wind #nasa_the_sun #nasa_venus #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_citizen_science #nasa_earth_science #nasa_planetary_science #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_sts -66 #nasa_general #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_astrobiology #nasa_europa #nasa_europa_clipper #nasa_spinoffs #nasa_technology_transfer #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_wind_mission #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_people_of_johnson #nasa_artemis #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_i_am_artemis
2 days ago
Sadie Coffin Named Association for Advancing Participatory Sciences/NASA Citizen Science Leaders Series Fellow
In August, the Association for Advancing Participatory Sciences AAPS announced a fellowship opportunity in partnership with the NASA Citizen Science Leaders Series. Fifty-five people applied The applications came from graduate students and early career professionals in diverse disciplines, including astronomy, ecology, engineering, nursing, policy, and zoology, to name a few. Sadie Coffin, AAPS-NASA Cit Sci . https://science.nasa.gov/g...#nasa #space #news #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_solar_wind #nasa_the_sun #nasa_venus #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_citizen_science #nasa_earth_science #nasa_planetary_science #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_sts -66 #nasa_general #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_astrobiology #nasa_europa #nasa_europa_clipper #nasa_spinoffs #nasa_technology_transfer #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_wind_mission #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_people_of_johnson #nasa_artemis #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_i_am_artemis
2 days ago
30 Years Ago: STS-66, the ATLAS-3 Mission to Study the Earth’s Atmosphere
On Nov. 3, 1994, space shuttle Atlantis took to the skies on its 13th trip into space. During the 11-day mission, the STS-66 crew of Commander Donald R. McMonagle, Pilot Curtis L. Brown, Payload Commander Ellen Ochoa, and Mission Specialists Joseph R. Tanner, Scott E. Parazynski, and French astronaut Jean-Franois Clervoy representing the European Space 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/histo...#nasa #space #news #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_solar_wind #nasa_the_sun #nasa_venus #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_citizen_science #nasa_earth_science #nasa_planetary_science #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_sts -66 #nasa_general #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_astrobiology #nasa_europa #nasa_europa_clipper #nasa_spinoffs #nasa_technology_transfer #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_wind_mission #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_people_of_johnson #nasa_artemis #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_i_am_artemis
5 days ago
NASA Awards Contract for Refuse and Recycling Services
NASA has awarded the Custodial and RefuseRecycle Services contract to Ahtna Integrated Services LLC of Anchorage, Alaska, to provide trash, waste, and recycling services at the agencys Ames Research Center in Californias Silicon Valley. This is a hybrid contract that includes a firm-fixed-price and an indefinite-deliveryindefinite-quantity portion.The period of performance begins Friday, Nov. 1, with 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/gener...#nasa #space #news #nasa_general #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_astrobiology #nasa_europa #nasa_europa_clipper #nasa_spinoffs #nasa_technology_transfer #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_solar_wind #nasa_the_sun #nasa_wind_mission #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_people_of_johnson #nasa_artemis #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_i_am_artemis #nasa_skywatching #nasa_skywatching_tips #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_astronauts #nasa_iss_research #nasa_jeanette_j ._epps #nasa_matthew_dominick #nasa_michael_r ._barratt #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_stars
5 days ago
NASA’s New Edition of Graphic Novel Features Europa Clipper
NASA has released a new edition of Issue 4 of the Astrobiology Graphic History series. The issue now includes NASAs Europa Clipper mission.. https://science.nasa.gov/s...#nasa #space #news #nasa_general #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_astrobiology #nasa_europa #nasa_europa_clipper #nasa_spinoffs #nasa_technology_transfer #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_solar_wind #nasa_the_sun #nasa_wind_mission #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_people_of_johnson #nasa_artemis #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_i_am_artemis #nasa_skywatching #nasa_skywatching_tips #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_astronauts #nasa_iss_research #nasa_jeanette_j ._epps #nasa_matthew_dominick #nasa_michael_r ._barratt #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_stars
5 days ago
From Mars Rovers to Factory Assembly Lines
NASA-funded AI technology enabling autonomous rovers and drones now keeps an eye on conveyor belts. https://www.nasa.gov/techn...#nasa #space #news #nasa_general #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_astrobiology #nasa_europa #nasa_europa_clipper #nasa_spinoffs #nasa_technology_transfer #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_solar_wind #nasa_the_sun #nasa_wind_mission #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_people_of_johnson #nasa_artemis #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_i_am_artemis #nasa_skywatching #nasa_skywatching_tips #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_astronauts #nasa_iss_research #nasa_jeanette_j ._epps #nasa_matthew_dominick #nasa_michael_r ._barratt #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_stars
5 days ago
30 Years On, NASA’s Wind Is a Windfall for Studying our Neighborhood in Space
Picture it: 1994. The first World Wide Web conference took place in Geneva, the first Chunnel train traveled under the English Channel, and just three years after the end of the Cold War, the first Russian instrument on a U.S. spacecraft launched into deep space from Cape Canaveral. The mission to study the solar wind, . https://science.nasa.gov/s...#nasa #space #news #nasa_general #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_astrobiology #nasa_europa #nasa_europa_clipper #nasa_spinoffs #nasa_technology_transfer #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_solar_wind #nasa_the_sun #nasa_wind_mission #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_people_of_johnson #nasa_artemis #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_i_am_artemis #nasa_skywatching #nasa_skywatching_tips #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_astronauts #nasa_iss_research #nasa_jeanette_j ._epps #nasa_matthew_dominick #nasa_michael_r ._barratt #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_stars
