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  • Printed Engines Propel the Next Industrial Revolution
    2 min read Preparations for Next Moonwalk Simulations Underway (and Underwater) A laser powder directed energy deposition (LP-DED) 3D printer at RPM Innovations’ facility additively manufactures a large-scale aerospike rocket engine nozzle ...
  • NASA Moon to Mars Architecture Art Challenge
    NASA wants you to visualize the future of space exploration! This art challenge is looking for creative, artistic images to represent NASA’s Moon to Mars Architecture, the agency’s roadmap for ...
  • NASA to Develop Lunar Time Standard for Exploration Initiatives 
    The Moon is pictured on Dec. 7, 2022, the day before its Full Moon phase from the International Space Station as it orbited above the southern Indian Ocean. Credit: NASA NASA will ...
  • NASA’s Webb Peers into the Extreme Outer Galaxy
    5 Min Read NASA’s Webb Peers into the Extreme Outer Galaxy This image shows a portion of the star-forming region, known as Digel Cloud 2S (full image below). Credits: ...
  • UN Tourism in Kazakhstan: Put Sustainability at Heart of Tourism Development
    Tashkent, Kazakhstan, September 12, 2024 / TRAVELINDEX / UN Tourism has agreed to work with the Ministry of Tourism and Sports of the Republic of Kazakhstan to foster the development ...
  • BWH Hotels Reaches Major Milestone in Thailand with Opening in Samui
    Samui, Thailand, September 12, 2024 / TRAVELINDEX / BWH Hotels, the global hospitality enterprise comprising WorldHotels, Best Western® Hotels & Resorts, and SureStay® Hotels, is celebrating a major milestone in ...
  • The Marshall Star for September 11, 2024
    22 Min Read The Marshall Star for September 11, 2024 Starship Super Heavy Breezes Through Wind Tunnel Testing NASA and its industry partners continue to make progress toward Artemis III ...
  • NASA Astronaut Don Pettit, Crewmates Arrive at Space Station
    The Soyuz rocket launches to the International Space Station with Expedition 72 crew members: NASA astronaut Don Pettit, Roscosmos cosmonauts Alexey Ovchinin, and Ivan Vagner, onboard, Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2024, ...
  • NASA to Preview Europa Clipper Mission to Jupiter Moon
    This artist’s concept depicts NASA’s Europa Clipper spacecraft in orbit around Jupiter. The mission is targeting an Oct. 10, 2024, launch. NASA/JPL-Caltech NASA will host a news conference at 11 a.m. ...
  • NASA Finds Summer 2024 Hottest to Date
    5 min read Preparations for Next Moonwalk Simulations Underway (and Underwater) This bar graph shows GISTEMP summer global temperature anomalies for 2023 (shown in yellow) and 2024 (shown in red). June through ...
  • Chile Flowers Bloom in Space
    Chile pepper plants growing in the Advanced Plant Habitat aboard the International Space Station bore fruit in the late summer and fall of 2021. Overcoming the challenges of growing fruit ...
  • The Next Full Moon is a Partial Lunar Eclipse; a Supermoon; the Corn Moon; and the Harvest Moon
    Skywatching Skywatching Home Eclipses What’s Up Explore the Night Sky Night Sky Network More Tips and Guides FAQ 23 Min Read The Next Full Moon is a Partial Lunar Eclipse; a Supermoon; the Corn Moon; and the Harvest Moon ...
  • NASA Remembers Sept. 11
    The attacks of Sept. 11, 2001 were a national tragedy that resulted in a staggering loss of life and a significant change in American culture. Each year, we pause and remember. ...
  • 9 Phenomena NASA Astronauts Will Encounter at Moon’s South Pole
    5 Min Read 9 Phenomena NASA Astronauts Will Encounter at Moon’s South Pole An artist’s rendering of an Artemis astronaut working on the Moon’s surface. Credits: NASA NASA’s Artemis ...
  • NASA Scientists Re-Create Mars ‘Spiders’ in a Lab for First Time
    5 min read Preparations for Next Moonwalk Simulations Underway (and Underwater) Tests on Earth appear to confirm how the Red Planet’s spider-shaped geologic formations are carved by carbon dioxide. Spider-shaped features called araneiform ...
  • Inspiration Among the Stars: How Johnson’s Workforce Found Their Place in Space
    For some people, working for NASA is a lifelong dream. For others, it is an interesting and perhaps unexpected opportunity that comes up at just the right time and place. ...
  • Raffles Hotel Le Royal Appoints Dagmar Lyons as General Manager
    Phnom Penh, Cambodia, September 11, 2024 / TRAVELINDEX /Raffles Hotel Le Royal, the 95-year-old luxury heritage hotel in the Cambodian capital of Phnom Penh, has appointed Dagmar Lyons as its ...
  • Margin’ up the Crater Rim!
    Mars: Perseverance (Mars 2020) Perseverance Home Mission Overview Rover Components Mars Rock Samples Where is Perseverance? Ingenuity Mars Helicopter Mission Updates Science Overview Objectives Instruments Highlights Exploration Goals News and Features Multimedia Perseverance Raw Images Images Videos Audio More Resources Mars Missions Mars Sample Return Mars Perseverance Rover Mars Curiosity Rover MAVEN Mars Reconnaissance ...
  • Astronaut Frank Culbertson Letter from September 11, 2001
    ISS003-E-5388 (11 September 2001) — One of a series of pictures taken of metropolitan New York City (and other parts of New York as well as New Jersey) by one ...
  • Starship Super Heavy Breezes Through Wind Tunnel Testing at NASA Ames
    A 1.2% scale model of the Super Heavy rocket that will launch the Starship human landing system to the Moon for future crewed Artemis missions was recently tested at NASA’s ...
  • A Starry View
    ESA/Webb, NASA & CSA, A. Scholz, K. Muzic, A. Langeveld, R. Jayawardhana NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has infrared vision that lets us peer through the dusty veil of nearby star-forming ...
  • Voyager 1 Team Accomplishes Tricky Thruster Swap
    5 min read Voyager 1 Team Accomplishes Tricky Thruster Swap A model of NASA’s Voyager spacecraft. The twin Voyagers have been flying since 1977 and are exploring the outer regions of our ...
  • Childhood Snow Days Transformed Linette Boisvert into a Sea Ice Scientist
    Linette Boisvert turned a childhood love of snow into a career as a sea ice scientist studying climate change. Name: Linette BoisvertTitle: Assistant Lab Chief, Cryospheric Sciences Branch, and Deputy Project Scientist for ...
  • 15 Years Ago: Japan launches HTV-1, its First Resupply Mission to the Space Station
    On Sept. 10, 2009, the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) launched its first cargo delivery spacecraft, the H-II Transfer Vehicle-1 (HTV-1), to the International Space Station. The HTV cargo vehicles, ...
  • Sols 4300-4301: Rippled Pages
    Curiosity Navigation Curiosity Home Mission Overview Where is Curiosity? Mission Updates Science Overview Instruments Highlights Exploration Goals News and Features Multimedia Curiosity Raw Images Images Videos Audio More Resources Mars Missions Mars Sample Return Mars Perseverance Rover Mars Curiosity Rover MAVEN Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter Mars Odyssey More Mars Missions The Solar System The Sun Mercury Venus Earth The Moon Mars Jupiter Saturn Uranus Neptune Pluto & ...
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