- NASA’s New Mobile Launcher Stacks Up for Future Artemis Missions
The foundation is set at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida for launching crewed missions aboard the agency’s larger and more powerful SLS (Space Launch System) Block 1B rocket in ...
- Hubble Celebrates the 15th Anniversary of Servicing Mission 4
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Hubble Celebrates the 15th Anniversary of Servicing Mission 4
Michael Good (on the end of the shuttle’s Remote Manipulator System) works to refurbish and upgrade Hubble during ...
- UN Tourism and ICCA Partner Around Sustainable Development
UN Tourism and the International Congress & Convention Association (ICCA) have joined forces to promote sustainable development within the meeting industry.
The recent visit of an ICCA delegation to UN Tourism ...
- NASA Glenn Looking to Lease Facilities
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NASA Glenn Research Center’s iconic Flight Research Building (hangar).
Credit: NASA/Jef Janis
As NASA advances its aviation and spaceflight missions, its facilities and infrastructure ...
- Hubble Glimpses a Star-Forming Factory
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Hubble Glimpses a Star-Forming Factory
This image from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope highlights the spiral galaxy UGC 9684.
The celestial object showcased in this image from the NASA/ESA Hubble ...
- NASA Invites Social Creators for Launch of NOAA Weather Satellite
The mission insignia of NOAA’s Geostationary Operation Environmental Satellite-U (GOES-U) mission is pictured in front of the satellite in a vertical position on Wednesday, Jan. 24, 2024, at the Astrotech ...
- NASA Invites Media to NOAA’s Advanced Weather Satellite Launch
GOES-U spacecraft rendering. Credit: NOAA/Lockheed Martin
NASA is preparing to launch NOAA’s (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration) GOES-U (Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite U), a mission to help improve weather observing and ...
- NASA Field Geology Training Prepares Artemis Mission Support Teams
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A small team of participants in the Geology 101 field training gather on a large pile of rocks from a lava ...
- I Am Artemis: Lauren Fisher
Fisher stands in front of the launch vehicle stage adapter for NASA’s SLS (Space Launch System) rocket. The hardware will be used for the agency’s Artemis III mission that will ...
- Spitzer Space Telescope Captures Galactic Snack
NASA-JPL/Caltech; image processing by IPAC/Robert Hurt
This image, released on May 9, 2024, from NASA’s retired Spitzer Space Telescope shows streams of dust flowing toward the supermassive black hole at the ...
- Arizona, New York Students to Hear from NASA Astronauts Aboard Station
(March 26, 2024) — Five NASA astronauts wear eye-protecting specs in anticipation of viewing the April 8 solar eclipse from the International Space Station’s cupola.
Credits: NASA
Students from Arizona and ...
- NASA Invites Media to Arizona Simulated Artemis Moonwalking Site
NASA astronaut Kate Rubins (right) takes a photo of NASA astronaut Andre Douglas (left) as he raises an American flag during a simulated moonwalk in a rock yard at NASA’s ...
- NASA’s Chandra Notices the Galactic Center is Venting
X-ray: NASA/CXC/Univ. of Chicago/S.C. Mackey et al.; Radio: NRF/SARAO/MeerKAT; Image Processing: NASA/CXC/SAO/N. Wolk
These images show evidence for an exhaust vent attached to a chimney releasing hot gas from a region ...
- NASA Administrator to Engage Officials in Italy, Vatican, Saudi Arabia
NASA Administrator Bill Nelson gives remarks during a NASA town hall event, Tuesday, Dec. 12, 2023, at NASA Headquarters in Washington.
Credits: NASA/Bill Ingalls
Continuing his engagement to deepen international collaboration ...
- UN Tourism Launches Women in Tech Startup Competition
UN Tourism has launched the second edition of its Women in Tech Startup Competition: Middle East. The initiative aims to highlight and support women entrepreneurs who are shaping the future ...
- NASA Licenses 3D-Printable Superalloy to Benefit US Economy
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NASA superalloy GRX-810 will soon be available to aviation and space industry parts manufacturers as a result of new licensing agreements ...
- Sols 4180-4182: Imaging fest!
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Sols 4180-4182: Imaging fest!
This Mars Hand Lens Imager (MAHLI) image shows all the features and textures we have in the area ranging from laminae to little nodules. The ...
- Sols 4178-4179: The Pinnacle Ridge Scarp
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Sols 4178-4179: The Pinnacle Ridge Scarp
This image was taken by Left Navigation Camera onboard NASA’s Mars rover Curiosity on Sol 4176 (2024-05-05 22:50:10 UTC).
NASA/JPL-Caltech
Earth planning date: Monday, May ...
- OTPS seeks input from the lunar community to inform a framework for further work on non-interference of lunar activities
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An artist’s rendering of astronauts working near NASA’s Artemis base camp, complete with a rover and RV.
NASA
Questionnaire responses due by June ...
- The Marshall Star for May 8, 2024
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The Marshall Star for May 8, 2024
New Flag is in the Stars for Marshall’s Huntsville Operations Support Center
By Wayne Smith
A new flag is flying closer ...
- Sulaiman Mountain Haze
An astronaut aboard the International Space Station took this oblique photograph of the Sulaiman Mountains in central Pakistan. The range resulted from the slow-motion collision of the Indian and Eurasian ...
- NASA’s Webb Hints at Possible Atmosphere Surrounding Rocky Exoplanet
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NASA’s Webb Hints at Possible Atmosphere Surrounding Rocky Exoplanet
This artist’s concept shows what the exoplanet 55 Cancri e could look like based on observations from NASA’s ...
- Johnson Celebrates AA and NHPI Heritage Month: Kimia Seyedmadani
A quest for innovative ideas and development processes led biomedical engineer Kimia Seyedmadani to NASA’s Human Research Program (HRP) in 2018. After working for several years to design and develop ...
- NASA, JAXA XRISM Spots Iron Fingerprints in Nearby Active Galaxy
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NASA, JAXA XRISM Spots Iron Fingerprints in Nearby Active Galaxy
After starting science operations in February, Japan-led XRISM (X-ray Imaging and Spectroscopy Mission) studied the monster black hole at ...
- 1942: Engine Roars to Life in First Test at Future NASA Glenn
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Dr. George W. Lewis, the NACA’s Director of Aeronautical Research, and John F. Victory, NACA Secretary, at the controls to initiate ...