Space News
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Observing Storms from the International Space Station
A storm is pictured in the Arabian Sea less than 700 miles off the coast of Oman as the International Space Station orbited 260 miles above. NASA / Jasmin Moghbeli…
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Goddard Engineers Improve NASA Lidar Tech for Exploration
Like a sonar using light instead of sound, lidar technology increasingly helps NASA scientists and explorers with remote sensing and surveying, mapping, 3D-image scanning, hazard detection and avoidance, and navigation.…
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New Software Enables Atmospheric Modeling with Greater Resolution
3 Min Read New Software Enables Atmospheric Modeling with Greater Resolution – Credits: Randall Martin / Washington University PROJECT High Performance GEOS-Chem SNAPSHOT An ESTO investment in software optimization helps…
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NASA’s Modern History Makers: Maricela Lizcano
5 min read NASA’s Modern History Makers: Maricela Lizcano Maricela Lizcano poses inside NASA Glenn Research Center’s Aerospace Communications Facility. Credit: NASA/Bridget Caswell >back to gallery Maricela Lizcano never dreamed…
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Why NASA’s Roman Mission Will Study Milky Way’s Flickering Lights
A simulated image of Roman’s observations toward the center of our galaxy, spanning only less than 1 percent of the total area of Roman’s galactic bulge time-domain survey. The simulated…
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Follow NASA’s Starling Swarm in Real Time
The Starling spacecraft are digitally rendered in NASA’s Eyes on the Solar System interactive app, allowing users to track the swarm in real-time and observe their orbits relative to other…
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NASA Awards NOAA’s QuickSounder Spacecraft Contract
NASA NASA, on behalf of NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration), has awarded a delivery order under the Rapid Spacecraft Acquisition IV (Rapid-IV) contract to Southwest Research Institute of San…
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Dr. Natasha Schatzman Receives the Vertical Flight Society (VFS) 2023 Francois-Xavier Bagnoud Award
1 min read Dr. Natasha Schatzman Receives the Vertical Flight Society (VFS) 2023 Francois-Xavier Bagnoud Award Dr. Natasha Schatzman, NASA Ames Research Center NASA / Dominic Hart In May 2023,…
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NASA’s Dragonfly Tunnel Visions
5 min read NASA’s Dragonfly Tunnel Visions Dragonfly Team Utilizes Unique NASA Facilities to Shape Its Innovative Titan-bound Rotorcraft Dragonfly team members review the half-scale lander model after it underwent…
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NASA Test Piloting Legends Reunite
1 min read NASA Test Piloting Legends Reunite Former flight test instructor and current NASA test pilot Nils Larson reunited with former student and current astronaut Victor Glover on Oct.…