Space News
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Look Up: New NASA App Helps Stargazers Spot Space Station
3 min read Look Up: New NASA App Helps Stargazers Spot Space Station An augmented reality interface makes it easier for users to locate the station and provides options for…
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The Marshall Star for November 1, 2023
19 Min Read The Marshall Star for November 1, 2023 NASA, AAS Talk Present, Future of Space Exploration During 3-Day Symposium By Jessica Barnett Hundreds of students, scientists, and other…
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Rita Owens: Keeper of NASA’s Digital Knowledge
9 min read Rita Owens: Keeper of NASA’s Digital Knowledge Data systems engineer Rita Owens is deaf, and she advocates for fellow employees with disabilities. “Managers need to listen, communicate…
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New Patterns in Mars’s Clouds Revealed by Volunteers
2 min read New Patterns in Mars’s Clouds Revealed by Volunteers Volunteers found that clouds in Mars’s atmosphere cluster at certain latitudes and altitudes. White patches in this pair of…
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Six Rules for Surviving in a Government Organization
8 min read Six Rules for Surviving in a Government Organization An interview of Dr. Paul Hertz, a senior leader in the Science Mission Directorate By: Anna Ladd McElhannon, Summer…
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Nighttime on the East Coast
NASA / Jasmin Moghbeli While aboard the International Space Station on Oct. 26, NASA astronaut Jasmin Moghbeli captured the city lights of the northeastern United States and major urban areas…
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NASA Flights Link Methane Plumes to Tundra Fires in Western Alaska
Tundra wetlands are shown in late spring at the Yukon Delta National Wildlife Refuge in Alaska. Scientists are studying how fire and ice drive methane emissions in the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta,…
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2023 Ozone Hole Ranks 16th Largest, NASA and NOAA Researchers Find
This map shows the size and shape of the ozone hole over the South Pole on September 21, 2023, the day of its maximum extent, as calculated by the NASA Ozone Watch…
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NASA’s Sandra Irish Wins 2023 Society of Women Engineers Award
3 min read NASA’s Sandra Irish Wins 2023 Society of Women Engineers Award Sandra Irish, mechanical systems lead structures engineer for NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope, has been selected to…
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November’s Night Sky Notes: Spy the Seventh Planet, Uranus
3 min read November’s Night Sky Notes: Spy the Seventh Planet, Uranus Look out, Saturn! The competition for the best ringed planet is getting larger. This new image of Uranus…