- Double Asteroid Redirection Test Post-Impact Image Gallery
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Double Asteroid Redirection Test Post-Impact Image Gallery
After 10 months flying in space, NASA’s Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) – the world’s first planetary defense technology demonstration – successfully ...
- Celebrate International Observe the Moon Night at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center
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Celebrate International Observe the Moon Night at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center
The public is invited to celebrate International Observe the Moon Night on Saturday, Oct. 21, from 6 ...
- NASA Hosts Unveiling of Plans for New Silicon Valley Innovation Hub
Aerial view of NASA’s Ames Research Center, NASA Research Park, and Moffett Field in California’s Silicon Valley.
NASA
A new campus, called Berkeley Space Center, aims to offer lab, office, and educational ...
- Launching to a Metal-Rich Asteroid
NASA / Aubrey Gemignani
NASA’s Psyche spacecraft launched aboard a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket on Friday, Oct. 13, 2023, from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. This image captures the beginning ...
- NASA Seeks Development of Universal Payload Interface
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NASA Seeks Development of Universal Payload Interface
The third TechLeap Prize challenges applicants to make it easier to integrate diverse technology payloads onto various commercial suborbital vehicles, orbital flight ...
- 40 Years Ago: Space Shuttle Discovery Makes its Public Debut
On Oct. 16, 1983, NASA’s newest space shuttle, Discovery, made its public debut during a rollout ceremony at its manufacturing plant in Palmdale, California. Under construction for three years, Discovery ...
- PROPULSION TEST AREA
Propulsion Test Area – Our Propulsion Test Area houses numerous vacuum and ambient test stands.
From the Apollo rocket engine testing of the 1960s to the spacecraft propulsion systems of today, ...
- Dr. Guy Bluford Reflects on 40th Anniversary of Historic Shuttle Flight
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Dr. Guy Bluford Reflects on 40th Anniversary of Historic Shuttle Flight
Dr. Guy Bluford talks about his historic flight at Great Lakes Science Center in Cleveland.
Credit: NASA/Sara Lowthian-Hanna
In ...
- Glenn in the Community
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Glenn in the Community
AirVenture guests enjoyed a variety of hands-on, informational activities within the NASA pavilion.
Credits: NASA/Christopher Hartenstine
NASA Visits Ohio State Fair
An ...
- Glenn “Stars” Showcase Research and Technology
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Glenn “Stars” Showcase Research and Technology
Presenters highlight Glenn’s technology and missions during the annual Evening With the Stars event.
Credit: NASA/Jef Janis
NASA’s Glenn Research Center’s “An Evening With the ...
- Repair, Refurbishment, and Modification
Repair, Refurbishment, and Modification
WSTF Staff
Components can be refurbished as a cost effective alternative to the cost of new equipment.
Credits: NASA WSTF
Our engineers refurbish, repair, and redesign fluid components such as ...
- Uncle Nearest Now the Largest Grande Champagne Vineyard Owner in Cognac
Shelbyville, Tenn, United States, October 14, 2023 / TRAVELINDEX / Uncle Nearest, the most-awarded Bourbon and American Whiskey company of 2019, 2020, 2021 and 2022, has proudly secured ownership of ...
- Must-Attend Event for the Coffee, Tea, and Bakery Industries in Bangkok
Bangkok, Thailand, October 13, 2023 / TRAVELINDEX / The highly anticipated ASEAN Café Show 2023 is back and bigger than ever before! Presented by Kavin Intertrade, this exceptional event will ...
- Environmental Management
We take an active role in limiting our impacts on the environment and being responsible for the environmental quality of our community. Management support and grassroots efforts have helped to ...
- Propulsion Systems
Since the first rocket engine test in 1964, our facility has performed development and certification testing of space propulsion systems for manned and unmanned spacecraft.
Along with our half century of ...
- Oxygen Systems
Specializing in the study of oxygen compatibility in space, aircraft, medical, and industrial applications, we investigate the effects of increased oxygen concentration on the ignition and burning of materials and ...
- Machining And Fabrication
WSTF Staff
White Sands Test Facility’s Machining and Fabrication craftsmen specialize in the prototype and production of parts used on the International Space Station, ground support equipment, and facility and test ...
- Calibration
NASA WSTF
Our calibration team supports mission critical testing for the International Space Station and other NASA space exploration efforts, and helps to safeguard the lives and equipment used in these ...
- Materials Flight Acceptance
NASA WSTF
Our Materials flight acceptance workforce performs NASA Technical Standard “Flammability, Offgassing, and Compatibility Requirements and Test Procedures”, NASA-STD-6001 and related customized testing designed to verify space flight materials and ...
- Composite Pressure System
Since the inception of the technology in the 1970s, White Sands Test Facility (WSTF) has been at the forefront of NASA’s testing and evaluation of composite pressure components, building on ...
- Artemis I Team Receives Laurels Award for Team Achievement
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Artemis I Team Receives Laurels Award for Team Achievement
The International Academy of Astronautics has awarded its 2023 Laurels for Team Achievement award to the international team that supported ...
- Official portrait of NASA astronaut Loral O’Hara
jsc2022e095887_alt (March 24, 2023) — Official portrait of NASA astronaut and Expedition 70 Flight Engineer Loral O’Hara. Credit: NASA/Robert Markowitz
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First published at NASA.gov
- Astronaut Carlos Noriega at Mission Control
NASA
In this image from Jan. 15, 2003, astronaut Carlos I. Noriega, spacecraft communicator, smiles while sitting at his console in the Mission Control Center at NASA’s Johnson Space Center in ...
- Lagniappe
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Lagniappe
The Lagniappe newsletter for October is now available from NASA’s Stennis Space Center. Read about the new RS-25 test series and how data is collected, continued ...
- Expedition 70 Flight Engineers Jasmin Moghbeli and Loral O’Hara
iss070e003191 (Oct. 12, 2023) — Expedition 70 Flight Engineers (from left) Jasmin Moghbeli and Loral O’Hara, both from NASA, pose for a portrait in front of the International Space Station’s ...