- Tech Today: Cutting the Knee Surgery Cord
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Lazurite’s ArthroFree Wireless Camera System incorporated aerospace-grade lithium-ion batteries after developers consulted with NASA engineers.
Credit: Lazurite Holdings LLC
After Eugene Malinskiy ...
- June Chepkemei to Revolutionize Kenya’s Global Appeal
Nairobi, Kenya, March 22, 2024 / VISITKENYA / June Chepkemei, former Acting Managing Director at Kenya Investment Authority, has been appointed as the new CEO of Kenya Tourism Board (KTB), ...
- Climate Change Main Challenge for Future and Greatest Generator of New Opportunities for Mountain Tourism
Andorra la Vella, Andorra, March 21, 2024 / TRAVELINDEX / More than 400 participants of over 16 nationalities attended the first day of the 12th edition of the World Congress ...
- Blue Elephant Group’s Master Chef Nooror Hosts Lunch for Lady Ambassadors
Bangkok, Thailand, March 20, 2024 / TRAVELINDEX / Master Chef Nooror Somany Steppe (6th from left), Founder of the Blue Elephant Group, hosted a luncheon in honour of Lady Ambassadors ...
- New NASA Software Simulates Science Missions for Observing Terrestrial Freshwater
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New NASA Software Simulates Science Missions for Observing Terrestrial Freshwater
A map describing freshwater accumulation (blue) and loss (red), using data from NASA’s Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment (GRACE) ...
- NASA Remembers Former NASA Johnson Director George W. S. Abbey
March 25, 2024
Former NASA Johnson Space Center Director George W. S. Abbey
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NASA Remembers Former NASA Johnson Director George W. S. Abbey
George W. S. Abbey, former director of NASA’s Johnson ...
- NASA to Launch Sounding Rockets into Moon’s Shadow During Solar Eclipse
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NASA to Launch Sounding Rockets into Moon’s Shadow During Solar Eclipse
NASA will launch three sounding rockets during the total solar eclipse on April 8, 2024, to study how ...
- NASA’s OSIRIS-REx Mission Awarded Robert Goddard Memorial Trophy
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NASA’s OSIRIS-REx team was selected as the winner of the National Space Club and Foundation’s 2024 Dr. Robert H. Goddard Memorial ...
- Antarctic Sea Ice Near Historic Lows; Arctic Ice Continues Decline
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Antarctic Sea Ice Near Historic Lows; Arctic Ice Continues Decline
On Feb. 20, 2024, Antarctic sea ice officially reached its minimum extent for the year. This cycle ...
- Early Adopters of NASA’s PACE Data to Study Air Quality, Ocean Health
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Early Adopters of NASA’s PACE Data to Study Air Quality, Ocean Health
From the atmosphere down to the surface of the ocean, data from NASA’s PACE (Plankton, Aerosol, Cloud, ...
- Optical Fiber Production
Science in Space: March 2024
Optical fibers are used on Earth and in space for applications in medicine, defense, cybersecurity, and telecommunications. Parabolic research showed that optical fibers produced in microgravity ...
- Partnerships that Prepare for Success: The Research Institution Perspective on the M-STTR Initiative
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Partnerships that Prepare for Success: The Research Institution Perspective on the M-STTR Initiative
Dr. Darayas Patel (left), professor of mathematics and computer science at Oakwood University, and ...
- International Space Station Program Deputy Chief Scientist Meghan Everett
“Don’t be afraid to go after the things that you’re dreaming about that aren’t necessarily possible right now. We do things all the time now that were impossible 10 years ...
- Reducing Risks Through Independent M&S
This article is from the 2023 Technical Update.
The NESC Flight Mechanics Technical Discipline Team (TDT) provides support to all NASA Mission Directorates and throughout all mission phases. Highlights from this past ...
- NASA Astronaut Tracy Dyson, Crewmates Safely En Route to Space Station
The Soyuz rocket launches to the International Space Station with Expedition 71 NASA astronaut Tracy Dyson, Roscosmos cosmonaut Oleg Novitskiy, and Belarus spaceflight participant Marina Vasilevskaya, onboard, Saturday, March 23, ...
- NASA Conducts Full-Duration Artemis Moon Rocket Engine Test
NASA continued a key RS-25 engine test series for future Artemis flights of the agency’s powerful SLS (Space Launch System) rocket March 22 with a hot fire on the Fred ...
- NASA Johnson Space Center to Host Visit by Texas Governor Greg Abbott
March 22, 2024
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NASA Johnson Space Center to Host Visit by Texas Governor Greg Abbott
NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston will host a Tuesday, March 26, visit by Texas Governor ...
- Women’s History Month: Meet Denise Ryan
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Denise Ryan
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In honor of Women’s History Month, we recently sat down with Denise Ryan, flight management specialist and member of ...
- NASA, Agencies to Brief Plans for April 2024 Total Solar Eclipse
A person watches the annular solar eclipse of October 14, 2023, in Kerrville, Texas.
Credits: NASA
Millions of people across North America will experience a rare celestial sight on Monday, April 8: ...
- NASA Innovation on Display at AAS Goddard Space Science Symposium
From the search for habitable worlds beyond our solar system to Earth science missions closer to home, NASA shared its goals for the next decades of exploration at this year’s ...
- Hubble Spots the Spider Galaxy
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Hubble Spots the Spider Galaxy
This image from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope shows the irregular galaxy UGC 5829.
ESA/Hubble & NASA, R. Tully, M. Messa
This image from the ...
- 45 Years Ago: Space Shuttle Columbia Arrives at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center
On March 24, 1979, space shuttle Columbia arrived at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center (KSC) for the very first time. Following Presidential direction to build the space shuttle in 1972, Congress ...
- NASA’s Tiny BurstCube Mission Launches to Study Cosmic Blasts
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NASA’s Tiny BurstCube Mission Launches to Study Cosmic Blasts
BurstCube, shown in this artist’s concept, will orbit Earth as it hunts for short gamma-ray bursts.
NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center ...
- NASA Science, Hardware Aboard SpaceX’s 30th Resupply Launch to Station
NASA’s SpaceX 30th commercial resupply mission launched at 4:55 p.m. EDT, Thursday, March 21 , from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida.
Credit: NASA/Madison Tuttle
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- Payload Adapter Testing: A Key Step for Artemis IV Rocket’s Success
Key adapters for the first crewed Artemis missions are manufactured at NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama. The cone-shaped payload adapter, left, will debut on the Block 1B ...