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- Here’s How Curiosity’s Sky Crane Changed the Way NASA Explores Mars
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This artist’s concept shows how NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover was lowered to the planet’s surface using the sky crane maneuver.
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- The Marshall Star for August 7, 2024
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The Marshall Star for August 7, 2024
NASA Additive Manufacturing Project Shapes Future for Agency, Industry Rocket Makers
The widespread commercial adoption of additive manufacturing technologies, commonly ...
- NASA Optical Navigation Tech Could Streamline Planetary Exploration
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NASA Optical Navigation Tech Could Streamline Planetary Exploration
Optical navigation technology could help astronauts and robots find their ways using data from cameras and other sensors.
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- Carving Canyons
Erosion, tectonic uplift, and a human-built dam have all helped shape the Upper Lake Powell area in Utah.
This astronaut photograph was acquired on July 28, 2023, with a Nikon D5 ...
- The Destination by Hyatt Brand Arrives in Peru with The Legend Paracas Resort
Paracas, Peru, August 8, 2024 / TRAVELINDEX / The Destination by Hyatt Brand Arrives in Peru with the Opening of The Legend Paracas Resort. The opening marks the introduction of ...
- The Anam Mui Ne’s Old-World Bar by the Beach Launches Menu
Mui Ne, Vietnam, August 7, 2024 / TRAVELINDEX / A charming new bar at The Anam Mui Ne, an Indochine-era inspired resort in Vietnam’s popular beach town Mui Ne, has ...
- I Am Artemis: Julia Khodabandeh
Julia Khodabandeh once adorned her walls with rockets, fighter jets, and Air Force pilots. Now, she is the solid rocket motor lead for NASA’s SLS (Space Launch System).
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- Doomed Star Eta Carinae
Eta Carinae may be about to explode. But no one knows when – it may be next year, it may be one million years from now. Eta Carinae’s mass – ...
- NASA to Provide Crew Flight Test, Space Station Missions Update
The International Space Station was pictured flying 263 miles above the Marshall Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
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NASA will host a media teleconference at 12:30 p.m. EDT, Wednesday, Aug. ...
- Hyatt Announces Plans for Andaz Jakarta Sudirman
Jakarta, Indonesia, August 7, 2024 / TRAVELINDEX / Andaz Jakarta Sudirman is set to debut in 2028 in one of Jakarta’s tallest buildings. Hyatt Hotels Corporation announced today that a ...
- Tundra Vegetation to Grow Taller, Greener Through 2100, NASA Study Finds
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Preparations for Next Moonwalk Simulations Underway (and Underwater)
Warming global climate is changing the vegetation structure of forests in the far north. It’s a trend that will continue at ...
- Collegiate Teams to Focus on Aviation Solutions for Agriculture in 2025 Gateways to Blue Skies Competition
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Preparations for Next Moonwalk Simulations Underway (and Underwater)
Students attending the 2024 Blue Skies Competition toured NASA’s Ames Research Center during the Forum.
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Celebrate Heliophysics Big Year: Free Monthly Webinars on the Sun Touches Everything
Once a month (usually on the first ...
- Artemis Emergency Egress System Emphasizes Crew Safety
Teams with NASA’s Exploration Ground Systems Program, in preparation for the agency’s Artemis II crewed mission to the Moon, conduct testing of four emergency egress baskets on the mobile launcher ...
- Bindu Rani Explores Black Holes, Mothers Hard, Balances Life
Bindu Rani had childhood dreams of flight. Today she lifts her gaze even higher, helping researchers study stars, planets beyond our solar system, and black holes billions of times more ...
- Tech Today: Flipping NASA Tech and Sticking the Landing
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Akeem Shannon showcasing Flipstik attached to a smartphone. The product’s design was improved by looking at NASA research to inform its ...
- Quantum Scale Sensors used to Measure Planetary Scale Magnetic Fields
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Quantum Scale Sensors used to Measure Planetary Scale Magnetic Fields
Magnetic fields are everywhere in our solar system. They originate from the Sun, planets, and moons, and are carried ...
- Hyatt Regency Koh Samui Takes Home Top Honors World’s Best Awards
Koh Samui, Thailand, August 6,2024 / TRAVELINDEX / Hyatt Regency Koh Samui is thrilled to announce its recognition as an exceptional, highest-rated resort in Thailand by Travel + Leisure readers ...
- Bushtops Raises Bar for Wild Luxury
Mara Bushtops in Kenya has shared the first images of their two fabulous family suites. Their pre-existing family tent, the Leopard Suite, has been given a complete interior overhaul, whilst ...
- NASA Seeks Student Missions to Send to Space in 2026, Beyond
Technicians with the University of Kansas prepare their KUbeSat-1 for integration at Firefly’s Payload Processing Facility at Vandenberg Space Force Base, California on Thursday, April 25, 2024.
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NASA announced a new ...
- Disaster Response Coordination System (DRCS) Formally Launches
The NASA Disasters Response Coordination System (DRCS) formally launched on 6/13/24 during a ceremony at NASA Headquarters with Administrator Nelson as the keynote speaker. The DRCS is a revamped one ...
- Coming in Hot – NASA’s Chandra Checks Habitability of Exoplanets
This graphic shows a three-dimensional map of stars near the Sun. The blue haloes represent stars observed with NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory and ESA’s XMM-Newton. Astronomers are using these X-ray ...
- Marshall Disasters Team Support National Weather Service Offices During May Severe Weather
May 2024 was a very active month for severe weather across the United States, with several hundred tornadoes occurring throughout the United States. The MSFC Disasters team has been working ...
- Snowstorm Field Campaign Wins Prestigious Presidential Rank Group Achievement Award
Personnel from the MSFC Earth Science Branch and local partners participated in the Investigation of Microphysics and Precipitation for Atlantic Coast-Threatening Snowstorms (IMPACTS), and they are members of the IMPACTS ...