- NASA Highlights Media Opportunities for Upcoming Ring of Fire Eclipse
An annular “ring of fire” solar eclipse on May 20, 2012
NASA/Bill Dunford
On Saturday, Oct. 14, the Moon will pass between Earth and the Sun, giving people across the United States ...
- NASA Concludes Significant Technical Challenge: In-Time Terminal Area Risk Management
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NASA Concludes Significant Technical Challenge: In-Time Terminal Area Risk Management
NASA’s System-Wide Safety project is working towards achieving NASA’s vision for safe, efficient skies.
Busakorn Pongparnit
Operations within the National Airspace ...
- Hubble’s Multi-Wavelength View of Recently-Released Webb Image
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Hubble’s Multi-Wavelength View of Recently-Released Webb Image
This NASA Hubble Space Telescope image of NGC 5068 uses data in ultraviolet, visible, and near-infrared light.
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- Astronaut Loral O’Hara boards a T-38 trainer jet
jsc2023e014639 (March 10, 2023) — NASA astronaut Loral O’Hara conducts preflight training aboard a T-38 trainer jet at Ellington Field in Houston, Texas, before beginning her mission to the International ...
- Roscosmos cosmonaut and Expedition 70 Flight Engineer Oleg Kononenko
jsc2023e052791 (Oct. 13, 2022) — Roscosmos cosmonaut and Expedition 70 Flight Engineer, including Soyuz MS-24 Commander, Oleg Kononenko poses for a portrait at the Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center in Russia. ...
- Roscosmos cosmonaut and Expedition 70 Flight Engineer Nikolai Chub
jsc2023e052792 (Oct. 13, 2022) — Roscosmos cosmonaut and Expedition 70 Flight Engineer Nikolai Chub poses for a portrait at the Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center in Russia. Credit: Andrey Shelepin
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- Goddard Earth Science Projects Featured at the American Geophysical Union
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Goddard Earth Science Projects Featured at the American Geophysical Union
Welcome to the 2022 AGU
It felt like the first day at a new school – scrambling ...
- NASA’s Hubble Finds Bizarre Explosion in Unexpected Place
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NASA’s Hubble Finds Bizarre Explosion in Unexpected Place
This is an artist’s concept of one of brightest explosions ever seen in space. Called a Luminous Fast Blue Optical ...
- NASA’s Honey Astrobee Robot Returns to Space
NASA astronaut Woody Hoburg examines a recently unpacked Astrobee free-flying robot aboard the International Space Station. The Astrobee system is a research platform exploring how robots can maintain spacecraft.
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- A Bear on Mars?
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The Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) captured this bit of ursine pareidolia on Dec. 12, 2022. While it resembles a bear we might see on Earth, this is actually ...
- 6 Things to Know About NASA’s Asteroid-Exploring Psyche Mission
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6 Things to Know About NASA’s Asteroid-Exploring Psyche Mission
This illustration depicts NASA’s Psyche spacecraft as it approaches the asteroid Psyche. Once it arrives in 2029, the spacecraft will ...
- STEM Learning Resources to Prepare for Upcoming Eclipses
The Sun and Moon will work together to put on a celestial show in the skies above North America during two solar eclipses in the months to come. On Saturday, ...
- Hubble Captures Starry Cetus Constellation Galaxy
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Hubble Captures Starry Cetus Constellation Galaxy
NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope, ESA, R. Chandar (University of Toledo), and J. Lee (Space Telescope Science Institute); Processing: Gladys Kober (NASA/Catholic University of ...
- NASA Sets Coverage for Psyche Spacecraft Launch to Metal World
Technicians connected NASA’s Psyche spacecraft to the payload attach fitting inside the clean room at Astrotech Space Operations facility in Titusville, Florida on Wednesday, Sept. 20, 2023. This hardware allows ...
- NASA Announces Teams for 2024 Student Launch Challenge
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NASA Announces Teams for 2024 Student Launch Challenge
NASA has announced the 70 teams representing 24 states and Puerto Rico selected to compete in the 2024 Student Launch Challenge.
The ...
- NASA Ames Astrogram – September/October 2023
NASA Ames’ Contributions to OSIRIS-REx
by Gianine Figliozzi
Extraterrestrial rocks and dust – material scooped up from an asteroid – were delivered to Earth on Sept. 24, 2023. A safe landing in the ...
- Research Scientist Alfonso Davila
“I think the experience of putting yourself in an uncomfortable environment and coming at the other end with lessons learned is always positive. Trying to expand the windows of where ...
- Shaigh Sisk: Keeping the Wheels Turning in Projects and Pottery
Shaigh Sisk, planner and scheduler for the Optical to Orion project in the Laser-Enhanced Mission Navigation and Operational Services (LEMNOS) office, enjoys traveling near water when she isn’t at work.
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- Frank Rubio Returns to Earth
NASA/Bill Ingalls
NASA astronaut Frank Rubio landed in Kazakhstan on Sept. 27, 2023, after spending 371 days in space aboard the International Space Station. Rubio’s mission is the longest single spaceflight ...
- NASA Studies Human Pilots to Advance Autonomous Air Taxis
NASA research pilot Scott “Jelly” Howe tested specialized retinal movement tracking glasses at Sikorsky Memorial Airport in Bridgeport, Connecticut on June 27, 2023. The glasses will help researchers working to ...
- NASA Sets Coverage of Spacewalks, News Conference for Station Upgrades
(June 9, 2023) — NASA astronaut and Expedition 68 Flight Engineer Woody Hoburg rides the Canadarm2 robotic arm while maneuvering a roll-out solar array toward the International Space Station’s truss ...
- Start Your Engines: NASA to Begin Critical Testing for Future Artemis Missions
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Start Your Engines: NASA to Begin Critical Testing for Future Artemis Missions
Crews bring RS-25 developmental engine E0525 to the Fred Haise Test Stand at NASA’s Stennis Space Center ...
- NASA and Bastion: A Collaborative Teamwork Advancing Deep Space Exploration and Ensuring Safety in Missions
As we continue to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month, the NASA Office of Small Business Programs is pleased to share the contributions of Bastion Technologies Inc. (Bastion), a Hispanic-owned company that ...
- First NASA One-Year Mars Mission Simulation Reaches 100 Days
The first crew to take part in a yearlong NASA Mars analog mission reached a milestone of 100 days inside the 1,700-square-foot habitat on October 3.
The four person, volunteer crew ...
- NASA Selects Commercial Smallsat Data Acquisition Contractors
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NASA has selected seven companies to provide commercial data in support of the agency’s Earth science research.
The Commercial Smallsat Data Acquisition Program will acquire Earth observation data and ...