- NASA eClips Engages Families at 2024 STEM Community Day
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NASA eClips Engages Families at 2024 STEM Community Day
On Saturday, June 1, 2024, thousands of community members attended the Science, Technology, Engineering, & Mathematics (STEM) Community Day hosted ...
- 40 Years Ago: STS-41D – First Space Shuttle Launch Pad Abort
In 1983, NASA received delivery of Discovery, the third space qualified vehicle in the agency’s space shuttle fleet. During the launch attempt for the STS-41D mission on June 26, 1984, ...
- Detective Work Enables Perseverance Team to Revive SHERLOC Instrument
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- NOAA’s GOES-U Satellite Launches
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A SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s GOES-U (Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite) satellite lifts off from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida on June 25, 2024. ...
- NASA Advances Research to Grow Habitats in Space from Fungi
Bricks produced using mycelium, yard waste and wood chips as a part of the myco-architecture project. Similar materials could be used to build habitats on the Moon or Mars.
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- Surprising Phosphate Finding in NASA’s OSIRIS-REx Asteroid Sample
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Surprising Phosphate Finding in NASA’s OSIRIS-REx Asteroid Sample
A microscope image of a dark Bennu particle, about a millimeter long, with a crust of bright phosphate. To ...
- NASA’s Juno Gets a Close-Up Look at Lava Lakes on Jupiter’s Moon Io
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The JunoCam instrument aboard NASA’s Juno spacecraft captured two volcanic plumes rising above the horizon of Jupiter’s moon Io. The image ...
- Mycotecture off Planet: En route to the Moon and Mars
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Artist concept depicting a new novel aerospace concept for NIAC Phase III 2024.
Credit: Lynn Rothschild
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- Pillars of Creation Star in New Visualization from NASA’s Hubble and Webb Telescopes
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Pillars of Creation Star in New Visualization from NASA’s Hubble and Webb Telescopes
A mosaic of visible-light (Hubble) and infrared-light (Webb) views from the same Pillars of ...
- The 1998 Florida Firestorm and NASA’s Kennedy Space Center
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A lightning strike at Launch Complex 39B at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida in July 2014. Bolts like this are ...
- NASA, SpaceX Launch NOAA’s Latest Weather Satellite
A SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket carrying the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) GOES-U (Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite U) lifts off from Launch Complex 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center ...
- Open Call to New York-based Artists to Create Collaborative NASA Mural
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NASA and the Hudson Square Business Improvement District are launching an open call to New York-based artists and artist teams ...
- Unity in Orbit: Astronauts Soar with Pride Aboard Station
A powerful symbol of pride waved high above Earth aboard the International Space Station in December 2021, reflecting NASA’s commitment to a collaborative and inclusive environment in human spaceflight. The ...
- Six Adapters for Crewed Artemis Flights Tested, Built at NASA Marshall
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Six Adapters for Crewed Artemis Flights Tested, Built at NASA Marshall
Six adapters for the next of NASA’s SLS (Space Launch System) rockets for Artemis II through ...
- NASA Infrared Detector Technical Interchange
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August 27-28, 2024NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, CA
Who may attend?
Invited participants from the NASA Centers, NASA HQ, and the broader community of IR technology developers and stakeholders. All participants ...
- Jake Cupani: Increasing Visibility in Data Science
Jake Cupani, a data science specialist, focuses on the intersection between data visualization and user experience — UX — design.
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- NASA-IBM Collaboration Develops INDUS Large Language Models for Advanced Science Research
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NASA-IBM Collaboration Develops INDUS Large Language Models for Advanced Science Research
Named for the southern sky constellation, INDUS (stylized in all caps) is a comprehensive suite of large language ...
- Gateway: Up Close in Stunning Detail
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A detailed 3D animation of NASA's Gateway space station, showcasing its modules and ...
- Johnson Celebrates LGBTQI+ Pride Month: Eva Granger
Eva Granger firmly believes that anyone can launch a career at NASA. As the events and milestones lead for the Orion Program’s strategic communications team, she dedicates her time to ...
- NASA Webb, Hubble Scientist Marcia Rieke Awarded Gruber Cosmology Prize
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Marcia Rieke, a scientist who worked on NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope and Hubble Space Telescope, has received the Gruber Foundation’s ...
- On the GOES
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On June 14, 2024, NOAA’s (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration) last Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite, GOES-U, started its journey from the Astrotech Space Operations facility to the SpaceX hangar ...
- Sols 4222-4224: A Particularly Prickly Power Puzzle
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- NASA’s SLS Rocket: Block 1 vs. Block 1B Configuration
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NASA’s SLS (Space Launch System) rocket in the Block 1B cargo configuration will launch for the first time beginning with Artemis IV. This upgraded and more powerful SLS rocket ...
- Hypersonic Technology Project Overview
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A steel model of a hypersonic vehicle and sensor in front of a window in a wind tunnel labeled the 20 ...
- Hypersonics Technical Challenges
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Launch of the Hypersonic International Flight Research Experimentation Program (HIFiRE) Flight 2 sounding rocket, a joint NASA-Air Force Research Laboratory flight ...