- 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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Credits: NASA
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 ...
- Jennifer L. Turner
Environmental Portrait of Jennifer L. Turner for Faces of NASA Project.
NASA / James Blair
“I can almost directly trace my entire career back to in high school and ...
- 65 Years Ago: NASA Begins Operations
On Oct. 1, 1958, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) officially began operations. President Dwight D. Eisenhower signed into law the National Aeronautics and Space Act the previous July, ...
- Clues to Psyche Asteroid’s Metallic Nature Found in SOFIA Data
When the asteroid Psyche has its first close-up with a NASA spacecraft, scientists hypothesize they will find a metal-rich asteroid. It could be part or all of the iron-rich interior ...
- NASA’s Origins
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) was created on October 1, 1958, to perform civilian research related to space flight and aeronautics. President Eisenhower commissioned Dr. T. Keith Glennan, ...
- Know Python? Or have a DSLR Camera? The Eclipse Megamovie needs your help!
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Know Python? Or have a DSLR Camera? The Eclipse Megamovie needs your help!
A drawn silhouette of amateur photographers looking to the sky with telescope and DSLR camera on one of ...
- NASA Seeks Feedback on Requirements for New Commercial Space Stations
NASA astronaut Scott Kelly took this majestic image of the Earth at night highlighting the green and red hues of an Aurora.
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NASA is asking American companies to provide input ...
- Brilliant Minds for Pure Blue Skies
Welcome, passionate innovators and bold visionaries, to an extraordinary quest to redefine the future of aviation, to bring forth a world where the skies are clear, and the flights are ...
- Space Tech Catalyst Prize
The NASA Space Tech Catalyst Prize will recognize U.S. individuals and/or organizations that share effective best practices for how they support underrepresented and diverse space technology innovators, researchers, technologists, and ...
- Discover Pet-Friendly Marriott Executive Apartments Sathorn Vista
Bangkok, Thailand, October 2, 2023 / TRAVELINDEX / Are you longing for a getaway where your furry friend is just as welcome as you are? Look no further than Marriott ...
- BWH Hotels Opens New Surestay Plus Hotel in Cebu City
Cebu City, Philippines, September 29, 2023 / TRAVELINDEX / BWH Hotels, the leading global hospitality network comprising WorldHotels, Best Western Hotels & Resorts and SureStay Hotels, has expanded its presence ...