- NASA’s Voyager Team Focuses on Software Patch, Thrusters
NASA’s Voyager 1 spacecraft is depicted in this artist’s concept traveling through interstellar space, or the space between stars, which it entered in 2012. Traveling on a different trajectory, its ...
- UNWTO Names its Best Tourism Villages 2023
Samarkand, Uzbekistan, October 20, 2023 / TRAVELINDEX / The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) has announced its list of Best Tourism Villages 2023. The accolate recogonizes villages that are leading in ...
- GSTC Partners with WTTC to Strengthen Global Hospitality Standards
London, United Kingdom, October 20, 2023 / TRAVELINDEX / The Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC) and The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) announce a major new partnership, aligning to ...
- Executive Council Endorses UNWTO Plan of Work in Samarkand
Samarkand, Uzbekistan, October 19, 2023 / TRAVELINDEX / The Executive Council of the World Tourism Organization has analysed and approved its vision to transform the sector. Meeting for its 119th ...
- UNWTO General Assembly Opens to Advance Big Plans for Sector
Samarkand, Uzbekistan, October 19, 2023 / TRAVELINDEX / The General Assembly of the World Tourism Organization has met for the 25th time in Samarkand, Uzbekistan. As its own data indicates ...
- Global Experts Call for Interdisciplinary Approaches to Improve Decision-Making
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, October 19, 2023 / TRAVELINDEX / In a world marked by division, bringing people together from different disciplines, sectors and geographies to consider new and different ...
- Join the 6th Global ReformBnB General Assembly in Washington D.C.
New York, NY, United States, October 18, 2023 / TRAVELINDEX / The American Hotel and Lodging Association (AHLA) in partnership with the Global ReformBnB Forum extends a warm invitation to ...
- 30 Years Ago: The STS-58 Spacelab Life Sciences-2 Mission
On Oct. 18, 1993, space shuttle Columbia lifted off in support of the STS-58 Spacelab Life Sciences 2 (SLS-2) mission to conduct cutting edge research on physiological adaptation to spaceflight. ...
- Public Invited to International Observe the Moon Night Oct. 21
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Public Invited to International Observe the Moon Night Oct. 21
NASA
NASA’s Planetary Mission’s Program Office is hosting an International Observe the Moon Night event Saturday, Oct. 21, from 5:30 ...
- The Moon Casts a Shadow
On October 14, 2023, the Moon aligned with the Sun and Earth to produce an annular solar eclipse. The spectacle bathed millions of Americans in a lunar shadow as the ...
- NASA’s Innovative Rocket Nozzle Paves Way for Deep Space Missions
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NASA’s Innovative Rocket Nozzle Paves Way for Deep Space Missions
The RAMFIRE nozzle performs a hot fire test at Marshall’s East test area stand 115. The nozzle, ...
- Watch Live as NASA Astronauts Conduct Spacewalk, Upgrade Space Station
NASA astronaut Jasmin Moghbeli (center) assists astronauts Andreas Mogensen (left) from ESA (European Space Agency) and Loral O’Hara (right) from NASA as they try on their spacesuits and test the ...
- Meet Tracy Hudspeth: Communications Specialist at NASA Office of Small Business Programs
As another inspiring Hispanic Heritage Month concludes, we wanted to take the moment to highlight one of our own, Tracy Hudspeth. Tracy Hudspeth is the Communication Specialist at NASA Office ...
- Metrics
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Metrics
Services Catalog
The catalogs provide service description, chargeback rate, unit of measure, and service level indicators for each NSSC service.
Service Level Agreement (SLA)
The SLA provides information ...
- NASA’s Webb Discovers New Feature in Jupiter’s Atmosphere
Narrow jet stream near equator has winds traveling 320 miles per hour
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has discovered a new, never-before-seen feature in Jupiter’s atmosphere. The high-speed jet stream, which ...
- First Artemis Crew Trains for Mission Around Moon
Four astronauts are busy training for Artemis II, the first mission to carry humans on NASA’s powerful SLS (Space Launch System) rocket and Orion spacecraft, testing systems to support life ...
- The Marshall Star for October 18, 2023
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The Marshall Star for October 18, 2023
Students from Alabama A&M University near Huntsville, Alabama, pilot their vehicle through the obstacle course at the U.S. Space & ...
- Station Science 101: Growing Plants in Space
Thale cress plants from the Plant Habitat-03 investigation just before a harvest.
NASA
As NASA plans missions to the Moon and Mars, a key factor is figuring out how to feed crew ...
- News Media Invited to NASA Langley’s Open House
NASA’s “Spacey Casey” welcomes visitors to NASA Langley Research Center.
NASA
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News Media Invited to NASA Langley’s Open House
HAMPTON, Virginia – Members of the media are invited to cover the Open ...
- The Space Life Sciences Training Program at Ames Research Center
Space Life Sciences Training Program
An investment in tomorrow
The Space Life Sciences Training Program (SLSTP) provides undergraduate students entering their junior or senior years, and entering graduate students, with professional experience ...
- Station Science 101: Microbiology
NASA astronaut Joe Acaba with one of the Microbial Air Samplers, devices that monitor microbes in the air of the space station.
NASA
Wherever there are humans, there are microbes, too. Bacteria ...
- 55 Years Ago: Nine Months Before the Moon Landing
In October 1968, the American human spaceflight program took significant steps toward achieving President John F. Kennedy’s goal of landing a man on the Moon and returning him safely to ...
- International Ocean Satellite Monitors How El Niño Is Shaping Up
The maps above show sea levels in the Pacific Ocean during early October of 1997, 2015, and 2023, in the run up to El Niño events. Higher-than-average ocean heights appear ...
- NASA Employees Win Top Federal Award for Asteroid Deflection Mission
Scott Bellamy, left, and Brian Key, right, received the Samuel J. Heyman Service to America Medals. Bellamy and Key accepted on behalf of the entire DART team during a ceremony at the John F. Kennedy Center for ...
- The Start of an Eclipse
NASA / Jasmin Moghbeli
While aboard the International Space Station, astronaut Jasmin Moghbeli took this picture of the Moon passing in front of the Sun during the annular solar eclipse on ...