- Student Teams to Help Fill the Inflatable Void with Latest Student Challenge
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Student Teams to Help Fill the Inflatable Void with Latest Student Challenge
This year will be a “BIG” year for several college and university teams ...
- Astronaut Victor Glover Visits NASA Armstrong Flight Research Center
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NASA Artemis II astronaut Victor Glover met with Edwards Air Force Base school-age children at a joint NASA and Air ...
- Odysseus Lands on the Moon
Following a launch on Feb. 15, Intuitive Machines’ Odysseus lander touched down in the Moon’s south polar region on Feb. 22 and has since transmitted valuable scientific data back to ...
- NASA Signs Agreement with Nikon to Develop Lunar Artemis Camera
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When NASA sends astronauts to the South Pole region of the Moon for the first time with its Artemis campaign, they ...
- Astrophysics Instruments
Science in Space – February 2024
Instruments on the exterior of the International Space Station provide data on astrophysical phenomena that are helping scientists better understand our universe and its origins. ...
- NASA Honors Life of Former Administrator, Astronaut Richard Truly
Former NASA Administrator and astronaut, Richard Truly.
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The following is a statement from NASA Administrator Bill Nelson on former NASA Administrator and astronaut Richard Truly, who passed away Feb. 27, 2024, ...
- The Marshall Star for February 28, 2024
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The Marshall Star for February 28, 2024
NASA Tech Contributes to Soft Moon Landing
For the first time in more than 50 years, new NASA science instruments ...
- NASA Invites Media, Public to Solar Eclipse Events in April
This composite image shows the progression of a total solar eclipse over Madras, Oregon on Monday, Aug. 21, 2017. A total solar eclipse swept across a narrow portion of the ...
- Splashdown 101: Joint Team to Recover Crew, Orion After Moon Missions
NASA’s Artemis II crew members are assisted by U.S. Navy personnel as they exit a mockup of the Orion spacecraft onto an inflatable “front porch” while NASA’s Exploration Ground System’s ...
- NASA Kennedy Seeks Nominations for 2024 Chroniclers Recognition
Members of the media attend a postlaunch news conference on Nov. 16, 2022, at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, after launch of Artemis I at 1:47 a.m. EST from ...
- NASA’s SpaceX Crew-7 Completes Scientific Mission on Space Station
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After months aboard the International Space Station, NASA’s SpaceX Crew-7 is returning to Earth. NASA astronaut Jasmin Moghbeli and Roscosmos cosmonaut ...
- NASA, SpaceX Test Starship Lunar Lander Docking System
SpaceX and NASA recently performed full-scale qualification testing of the docking system that will connect SpaceX’s Starship Human Landing System (HLS) with Orion and later Gateway in lunar orbit during ...
- Ocean Worlds Planetary Scientist Dr. Lynnae Quick
“I was not interested in science until I got to high school, and I didn’t find what I wanted to focus on as far as what I liked the most ...
- Listen to the Universe: New NASA Sonifications and Documentary
Three new sonifications of images from NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory and other telescopes have been released in conjunction with a new documentary about the project that makes its debut on ...
- Langley Celebrates Black History Month: Matthew Hayes
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Matthew Hayes is a DEIA Project Analyst with NASA’s Langley Research Center. As DEIA project analyst, Hayes supports the center in ...
- Langley Celebrates Black History Month: Brittny McGraw
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Brittny McGraw serves as News Chief in the Office of Communications at NASA’s Langley Research Center. She joined NASA Langley in ...
- Langley Celebrates Black History Month: Brandon Sells
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Brandon Sells joined NASA’s Langley Research Center in September 2023 as an aerospace engineer with the Aeronautics Systems Analysis Branch (ASAB) ...
- Langley Celebrates Black History Month: Alexus Cottonham
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Alexus Cottonham is an aerospace engineer supporting NASA Langley’s Systems Analysis and Concepts Directorate. She completed a bachelor’s degree in aerospace ...
- NASA, Intuitive Machines to Discuss Moon Mission, Science Successes
On Feb. 22, 2024, Intuitive Machines’ Odysseus lunar lander captures a wide field of view image of Schomberger crater on the Moon approximately 125 miles (200 km) uprange from the ...
- A Splash of Pink
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A pair of roseate spoonbills add a pop of color to this image taken Sept. 13, 2005, in the Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge, northwest of Kennedy Space Center in ...
- NASA Grants to Engage Students in Quiet Supersonic Community Overflight
NASA’s X-59 quiet supersonic research aircraft is dramatically lit for a “glamour shot,” captured before its Jan. 12, 2024, rollout at Lockheed Martin’s Skunk Works facility in Palmdale where the ...
- Former Student Launch Competitor Turns Experience into NASA Engineering Career
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Meredith Patterson, front row, center right, poses with her teammates in the High-Powered Rocketry Club at North Carolina State University on ...
- Competitive Robotics in WV reaches all-time high
FAIRMONT – Competitive Robotics in West Virginia has reached an all-time high with more teams across the state than ever before.
The West Virginia Robotics Alliance, managed by the Education Resource ...
- The CUTE Mission: Innovative Design Enables Observations of Extreme Exoplanets from a Small Package
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The CUTE Mission: Innovative Design Enables Observations of Extreme Exoplanets from a Small Package
Fig 1: Artist’s concept of the CUTE mission on-orbit. CUTE has been operating ...
- Artemis II Crew, Recovery Teams Train for Final Phase of Moon Mission
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NASA astronaut and Artemis II pilot Victor Glover is assisted by U.S. Navy personnel as he exits a mockup of the Orion spacecraft in the Pacific Ocean during ...