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Precision Pointing Goes the Distance on NASA Experiment
NASA · 14 Nov 2024
One year ago today, the future of space communications arrived at Earth as a beam of light from a NASA spacecraft nearly 10 million miles away. That’s 40 times farther than our Moon. That’s like using a laser pointer to...
55 Years Ago: Apollo 12 Launches
NASA · 14 Nov 2024
The Apollo 12 spacecraft launches from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida in this image from Nov. 14, 1969, with astronauts Charles Conrad Jr., Richard F. Gordon Jr., and Alan L. Bean aboard. During liftoff, the Satu...
NASA and Forest Service Use Balloon to Help Firefighters Communicate
NASA · 14 Nov 2024
NASA is participating in a collaborative effort to use high-altitude balloons to improve real-time communications among firefighters battling wildland fires. The rugged and often remote locations where wildland fires bur...
NASA’s EMIT Will Explore Diverse Science Questions on Extended Mission
NASA · 14 Nov 2024
The imaging spectrometer measures the colors of light reflected from Earth’s surface to study fields such as agriculture, hydrology, and climate science. Observing our planet from the International Space Station since Ju...
The Earth Observer Editor’s Corner: Fall 2024
NASA · 14 Nov 2024
On September 18, 2024, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) shared the first images of the Western Hemisphere from the GOES-19 satellite, its newest geostationary satellite launched on June 25, 2024...
Summary of Aura 20th Anniversary Event
NASA · 14 Nov 2024
Snippets from The Earth Observer’s Editor’s Corner The last of NASA’s three EOS Flagships – Aura – marked 20 years in orbit on July 15, 2024, with a celebration on September 18, 2024, at the Goddard Space Flight Center’s...
Updates on NASA Field Campaigns
NASA · 14 Nov 2024
Snippets from The Earth Observer’s Editor’s Corner PACE-PAX PACE–PAX had as its primary objective to gather data to validate measurements from NASA’s PACE mission. A secondary objective was validation of observations by...
NASA Stennis Secures Grant for Clean Energy Project
NASA · 14 Nov 2024
NASA’s Stennis Space Center has been awarded a highly competitive U.S. Department of Energy grant to transform its main administration building into a facility that produces as much renewable energy as it uses. Following...
NASA Seeks Options for Future Headquarters Building
NASA · 14 Nov 2024
As the agency continues to explore for the benefit of all, NASA is in the process of searching for a new headquarters facility in Washington or the immediate surrounding area. The current NASA Headquarters lease expires...
NASA’s Hubble Sees Aftermath of Galaxy’s Scrape with Milky Way
NASA · 14 Nov 2024
A story of survival is unfolding at the outer reaches of our galaxy, and NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope is witnessing the saga. The Large Magellanic Cloud, also called the LMC, is one of the Milky Way galaxy’s nearest nei...
Telescope for NASA’s Roman Mission Complete, Delivered to Goddard
NASA · 14 Nov 2024
NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope is one giant step closer to unlocking the mysteries of the universe. The mission has now received its final major delivery: the Optical Telescope Assembly, which includes a 7.9-fo...
NASA and Roscosmos disagree on cause and severity of ISS air leak
SpaceNews · 14 Nov 2024
NASA and Roscosmos continue to disagree on the cause and severity of an air leak in the Russian segment of the International Space Station, one that NASA worries could lead to a “catastrophic failure” of part of a Russia...
NASA Administrator to Visit, Sign Agreement with Peru’s Space Agency
NASA · 13 Nov 2024
Continuing his engagement to deepen international collaboration and promote the peaceful use of space, NASA Administrator Bill Nelson will travel to Lima on Wednesday. Nelson will meet with Maj. Gen. Roberto Melgar Sheen...
Space Waste Revolution Challenge
NASA · 13 Nov 2024
NASA is seeking innovative solutions for recycling food packaging and polymer waste in space and lunar missions. Your expertise may help shape the future of sustainable space exploration! As we venture further into space...
A Caribbean Spacewalk
NASA · 13 Nov 2024
In this photo taken on Sept. 16, 1993, NASA astronauts James H. Newman (left), and Carl E. Walz evaluate procedures and gear for an upcoming Hubble Space Telescope servicing mission with the Caribbean Sea and part of the...
Astronomers Find Early Fast-Feeding Black Hole Using NASA Telescopes
NASA · 13 Nov 2024
A rapidly feeding black hole at the center of a dwarf galaxy in the early universe, shown in this artist’s concept, may hold important clues to the evolution of supermassive black holes in general. Using data from NASA’s...
NASA Glenn Chief Counsel Named to CSU Law Hall of Fame
NASA · 13 Nov 2024
Cleveland State University (CSU) inducted Callista Puchmeyer, chief counsel at NASA’s Glenn Research Center in Cleveland, into the CSU College of Law Hall of Fame during a ceremony on Nov. 1. Puchmeyer provides expert le...
NASA Encourages Careers in STEM During Event
NASA · 13 Nov 2024
NASA’s Glenn Research Center in Cleveland supported this year’s STEM Goes Red for Girls event at Great Lakes Science Center on Oct. 21. The program provides seventh and eighth grade students exposure to some of Greater C...
NASA Glenn Employees Named AIAA Associate Fellows
NASA · 13 Nov 2024
The American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) has named two distinguished engineers at NASA’s Glenn Research Center in Cleveland AIAA Associate Fellows. The grade of Associate Fellow recognizes individual...
NASA Data Helps International Community Prepare for Sea Level Rise
NASA · 13 Nov 2024
The information will help people who live in coastal areas prepare for impacts caused by rising sea levels. Earth’s ocean is rising, disrupting livelihoods and infrastructure in coastal communities around the world. Agen...
NASA Welcomes Denmark as Newest Artemis Accords Signatory
NASA · 13 Nov 2024
Following a signing ceremony Wednesday in Denmark’s capital city, Copenhagen, NASA embraced Denmark as the 48th nation to commit to the safe and responsible exploration of space that benefits humanity. “We welcome Denmar...
NASA’s Swift Studies Gas-Churning Monster Black Holes
NASA · 13 Nov 2024
Scientists using observations from NASA’s Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory have discovered, for the first time, the signal from a pair of monster black holes disrupting a cloud of gas in the center of a galaxy. “It’s a ver...
NASA Stennis – An Ideal Place for Commercial Companies
NASA · 13 Nov 2024
The work of NASA has fueled commercial spaceflight for takeoff – and for many aerospace companies, the road to launch begins at NASA’s Stennis Space Center near Bay St. Louis, Mississippi. Already the nation’s largest pr...
NASA Stennis Propulsion Testing Contributes to Artemis Missions
NASA · 13 Nov 2024
The future is now at NASA’s Stennis Space Center near Bay St. Louis, Mississippi – at least when it comes to helping power the next great era of human space exploration. NASA Stennis is contributing directly to the agenc...
NASA Stennis Test Team Supports Space Dreams with Proven Expertise
NASA · 13 Nov 2024
Contrary to the popular saying, work conducted by the propulsion test team at NASA’s Stennis Space Center is rocket science – and requires all the talent, knowledge, and expertise the term implies. Rocket science at NASA...
NASA Stennis Adapts with Purpose to Power Nation’s Space Dreams
NASA · 13 Nov 2024
Workers making way for NASA’s Stennis Space Center near Bay St. Louis, Mississippi, likely did not realize they were building something that would not only withstand the test of time but transcend it. Mosquitoes, snakes,...
NASA Stennis Powers Nation’s Space Efforts – Past, Present, Future
NASA · 13 Nov 2024
Since the United States sent the first humans to the Moon more than 60 years ago, NASA’s Stennis Space Center near Bay St. Louis, Mississippi, has answered the call to help power the nation’s space dreams. “History shows...
NASA faces disruptive presidential transition
SpaceNews · 13 Nov 2024
The upcoming presidential transition will be unlike any other in recent history at NASA, thanks in large part to the potentially disruptive influence of Elon Musk, warned veterans of past transitions.
JPL announces new round of layoffs
SpaceNews · 13 Nov 2024
NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory will lay off about 5% of its staff this week because of budget cuts, the second such major layoff at the center in less than a year.
A Second Round of Layoffs at JPL
SpacePolicyOnline.com · 13 Nov 2024
JPL Director Laurie Leshin announced another workforce reduction today, the second this year. Cuts to NASA’s overall science budget due to the Fiscal Responsibility Act coupled with uncertainty about the...
Entrevista con Instructor de OCEANOS Juan Torres-Pérez
NASA · 13 Nov 2024
¿Cuál es tu nombre y tu rol en OCEANOS? Mi nombre es Juan Torres Pérez. Yo soy un científico de la NASA del Centro de Investigación Ames en California particular la División de Ciencias Terrestres, la rama biofísica. Yo...
Oral History with R. Walter Cunningham
NASA · 12 Nov 2024
Selected for NASA’s third astronaut class in 1963, Cunningham served as the backup Lunar Module Pilot for Apollo 1. He piloted the 11-day flight of Apollo 7 in October 1968, the first manned flight test of the Apollo spa...
Colorado Students to Connect with NASA Astronauts Aboard Space Station
NASA · 12 Nov 2024
Students from Colorado will have the opportunity to hear NASA astronauts Nick Hague and Suni Williams answer their prerecorded questions aboard the International Space Station on Thursday, Nov. 14. Watch the 20-minute sp...
Kibo Robot Programming Challenge Breaks New Ground in Robotics
NASA · 12 Nov 2024
On Sept. 20, 2024, four students experienced the wonder of space exploration at NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston, taking part in an international competition that brought their work to life aboard the International...
NASA Armstrong Builds Sensor Pod for Autonomous Flight
NASA · 12 Nov 2024
The design and build of a unique NASA pod, produced to advance computer vision for autonomous aviation, was recently completed in-house at NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center in Edwards, California, by using the cent...
NASA Funds New Studies Looking at Future of Sustainable Aircraft
NASA · 12 Nov 2024
Picture yourself at an airport a few decades from now. What does your airliner look like? It’s more efficient, with lower emissions than today’s aircraft – what kinds of designs or technology make that possible? NASA is...
NASA Johnson Director to Speak at Space Institute Groundbreaking
NASA · 12 Nov 2024
Nov. 12, 2024 Director Vanessa Wyche of NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston will join Texas A&M University leaders and guests Friday, Nov. 15, to break ground for the new Texas A&M University Space Institute. U.S. med...