- PATA Conference on Women in Travel to be Held in Bohol, Philippines
Bohol, Philippines, February 20, 2024 / TRAVELINDEX / The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) is set to organise PATA International Conference on Women in Travel from March 20-22, 2024, hosted ...
- Become a SunSketcher, and Help Measure the Shape of the Sun!
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Become a SunSketcher, and Help Measure the Shape of the Sun!
Baily’s Beads, tiny slivers of sunlight that pass through the valleys on the surface of the moon, seen ...
- NASA Sets Coverage of First US Uncrewed Commercial Moon Landing
Intuitive Machines is targeting Thursday, Feb. 22, for the landing of their Odysseus lunar lander on the surface of the Moon as part of NASA’s CLPS initiative and Artemis campaign.
Intuitive ...
- NASA Tech Tuesday: Seeing is Communicating
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When a physical condition limits mobility, getting around is easier with EyeGaze Edge. The eye-tracking technology integrates with the Ability Drive ...
- Annual Highlights of Results 2023: Introduction and Analyses
After 25 years of international collaboration operating the largest and most technologically advanced laboratory in low Earth orbit, the current decade of research results has seen thousands of researchers around ...
- 2023 Annual Highlights of Results from the International Space Station
The 2023 Annual Highlights of Results from the International Space Station is now available. This new edition contains bibliometric analyses, a list of all the publications documented in fiscal year ...
- Renee King: Ensuring Space for Everyone
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Renee King calls herself Goddard Space Flight Center’s conscience: She helps make sure that at NASA Goddard, there truly is space ...
- 55 Years Ago: Five Months Until the Moon Landing
Following the success of the Apollo 8 circumlunar mission, NASA believed that it could achieve a Moon landing by the summer of 1969 and meet President John F. Kennedy’s goal. ...
- NASA-Funded Science Projects Tuning In to ‘Eclipse Radio’
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NASA-Funded Science Projects Tuning In to ‘Eclipse Radio’
On April 8, 2024, a total solar eclipse will cross parts of the United States. For millions of people along the ...
- PATA Appoints Soon-Hwa Wong as its Ambassador for Greater China
Singapore, Singapore, February 19, 2024 / TRAVELINDEX / The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) is pleased to announce the appointment of Soon-Hwa Wong as its Ambassador for Greater China.
“China will ...
- BWH Hotels Unveils Newly-Renovated Best Western Plus Hotel Nagoya Sakae
Nagoya, Japan, February 17, 2024 / TRAVELINDEX / BWH Hotels, the leading global hospitality network comprising WorldHotels, Best Western Hotels & Resorts, and SureStay Hotels, will welcome back a newly-renovated ...
- UN Tourism Celebrates Heritage and Culture in Iran
Tehran, Iran, February 17, 2024 / TRAVELINDEX / The Secretary-General of UN Tourism has concluded an official visit to the Islamic Republic of Iran. Zurab Pololikashvili led a high-level delegation ...
- Embark on a Culinary Odyssey with Celadon’s New Tasting Menu by Chef Rin
Bangkok, Thailand, February 16, 2024 / TRAVELINDEX / Celadon, renowned for its exquisite Thai cuisine, invites diners on an unprecedented gastronomic journey with its latest offering, the Celadon Tasting Menu ...
- Discovery Alert: Glowing Cloud Points to a Cosmic Collision
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Discovery Alert: Glowing Cloud Points to a Cosmic Collision
This illustration depicts the aftermath of a collision between two giant exoplanets. What remains is a hot, molten planetary core ...
- 30 Years Ago: Clementine Changes Our View of the Moon
In 1994, a joint NASA and Department of Defense (DOD) mission called Clementine dramatically changed our view of the Moon. As the first U.S. mission to the Moon in more ...
- NASA Administrator to Discuss Science with Crew Aboard Space Station
The International Space Station is pictured from the SpaceX Crew Dragon Endeavour during a fly around of the orbiting lab that took place following its undocking from the Harmony module’s ...
- Signing Our Names
The Orion spacecraft for NASA’s Artemis II mission received its latest makeover. Teams adhered the agency’s iconic “worm” logo and ESA (European Space Agency) insignia on the spacecraft’s crew module ...
- Rocket Propellant Tanks for NASA’s Artemis III Mission Take Shape
All the major structures that will form the core stage for NASA’s SLS (Space Launch System) rocket for the agency’s Artemis III mission are structurally complete. Technicians finished welding the ...
- NASA Stennis Celebrates Milestone for Historic Autonomous Systems Mission
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NASA’s Stennis Space Center and Sidus Space, Inc., marked another milestone February 15 for the Center’s first-ever in-flight autonomous systems software ...
- La NASA recibe al ministro de Relaciones Exteriores de Uruguay para la firma de los Acuerdos de Artemis
De izquierda a derecha, el embajador de Uruguay en Estados Unidos, Andrés Augusto Durán Hareau, el subsecretario adjunto del Departamento de Estado de Estados Unidos, Kevin Sullivan, el administrador de ...
- Martians Wanted: NASA Opens Call for Simulated Yearlong Mars Mission
The CHAPEA mission 1 crew (from left: Nathan Jones, Ross Brockwell, Kelly Haston, Anca Selariu) exit a prototype of a pressurized rover and make their way to the CHAPEA facility ...
- NASA Goddard’s Beginnings in Project Vanguard
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In the dawn of the Space Age, a group of scientists and engineers from the Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) had their ...
- Atmospheric Science Branch Chief Dr. Charles Gatebe
“I was born and raised in Kenya and come from a very humble background. I’m one of nine kids and the third born, meaning that I started responsibilities very early ...
- NASA Welcomes Uruguay Foreign Minister for Artemis Accords Signing
From left to right, Uruguayan Ambassador to the United States Andrés Augusto Durán Hareau, U.S. Department of State Deputy Assistant Secretary Kevin Sullivan, NASA Administrator Bill Nelson, and Uruguayan Foreign ...
- Intuitive Machines Launches to the Moon
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At 1:05 a.m. EST on Thursday, Feb. 15, 2024, Intuitive Machines’ Nova-C lunar lander, named Odysseus, lifted off on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in ...