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  • Talented Teams Tackle Toasty Planet NASA · 21 Aug 2024 Exoplanets, look out! Two NASA-funded teams of amateur astronomers are tracking you with their backyard telescopes. These two teams, called UNITE (UNISTELLAR Network Investigating TESS Exoplanets) and Exoplanet Watch, ha...
  • August 2024 Supermoon Rises Near NASA Marshall NASA · 21 Aug 2024 A super blue Moon rises over Huntsville, Alabama, home to NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center and the U.S. Space and Rocket Center, Aug. 19. Visible through Wednesday, Aug. 21, the full Moon is both a supermoon and a Blu...
  • How Students Learn to Fly NASA’s IXPE Spacecraft NASA · 21 Aug 2024 The large wall monitor displaying a countdown shows 17 seconds when Amelia “Mia” De Herrera-Schnering tells her teammates “We have AOS,” meaning “acquisition of signal.” “Copy that, thank you,” Alexander Pichler replies....
  • Hubble Peers Into the Center of a Star-forming Powerhouse NASA · 21 Aug 2024 This view from NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope plunges into the center of spiral galaxy Messier 33 (M33), also known as the Triangulum Galaxy. Located within the triangle-shaped constellation Triangulum and about half the...
  • Navigating by sight SpaceNews · 20 Aug 2024 SAN FRANCISCO – A NASA formation-flying experiment shows the promise of autonomous navigation for satellite swarms. The four cubesats in the Starling Formation-Flying Optical Experiment, or StarFOX, calculate their orbit...
  • NASA Awards 15 Grants to Support Open-Source Science NASA · 20 Aug 2024 NASA awarded $1.4 million to 15 teams developing new technologies that advance and streamline the open sharing of scientific information. High Priority Open-Source Science (HPOSS) awards fund projects that aim to increas...
  • NASA Marshall Names Roger Baird Associate Director NASA · 20 Aug 2024 Roger Baird has been selected as associate director of NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama. In this role, Baird will lead execution and integration of the center’s business operations, mission supp...
  • 2025 Gateways to Blue Skies Competition NASA · 20 Aug 2024 The agriculture industry faces several challenges, including limited resources and growing demands to reduce agriculture’s environmental impact while increasing its climate resilience. NASA Aeronautics is dedicated to ex...
  • Tortoise Takes a Leisurely Stroll NASA · 20 Aug 2024 A NASA photographer captured this gopher tortoise walking on the Launch Pad 39B beach road at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida on June 4, 2014. The undeveloped property on Kennedy Space Center is managed by the U.S...
  • Tyler Parsotan Takes a Long Look at the Transient Universe with NASA’s Swift NASA · 20 Aug 2024 Through a nonlinear path to success, research astrophysicist Tyler Parsotan discovers transformational science using Swift’s observations. Name: Tyler ParsotanFormal Job Classification: Research astrophysicistOrganizatio...
  • Danish Instrument Helps NASA’s Juno Spacecraft See Radiation NASA · 20 Aug 2024 Using cameras designed for navigation, scientists count ‘fireflies’ to determine the amount of radiation the spacecraft receives during each orbit of Jupiter. Scientists with NASA’s Juno mission have developed the first...
  • FAQ: NASA’s Boeing Crew Flight Test Return Status NASA · 20 Aug 2024 Editor’s note: This article was updated Aug. 20, 2024, to reflect the latest information from NASA’s Office of Communications. NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams arrived at the orbiting laboratory on June 6...
  • Danish Instrument Helps NASA’s Juno Spacecraft See Radiation Jet Propulsion Laboratory · 20 Aug 2024 Using cameras designed for navigation, scientists count ‘fireflies’ to determine the amount of radiation the spacecraft receives during each orbit of Jupiter.
  • Entrepreneurs Challenge Prize Winner Uses Artificial Intelligence to Identify Methane Emissions NASA · 20 Aug 2024 The NASA Science Mission Directorate (SMD) instituted the Entrepreneurs Challenge to identify innovative ideas and technologies from small business start-ups with the potential to advance the agency’s science goals. Geol...
  • Hubble Examines a Possible Relic NASA · 20 Aug 2024 This NASA Hubble Space Telescope image captures the dwarf irregular galaxy UGC 4879 or VV124. As this image illustrates, Hubble’s high resolution can detect individual stars, even in the densest parts of the galaxy. This...
  • NextSTEP R: Lunar Logistics and Mobility Studies NASA · 19 Aug 2024 Solicitation Number: NNH16ZCQ001K-Appendix-R August 16, 2024 – Draft Solicitation Released Solicitation Overview The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) intends to release a solicitation under the Next S...
  • NASA CubeSats Launch as Commercial Rideshares NASA · 19 Aug 2024 A pair of CubeSats from NASA’s Pathfinder Technology Demonstrator, or PTD, series lifted off on SpaceX’s Transporter-11 rideshare mission at 11:56 a.m. PDT Friday, August 16, from Vandenburg Space Force Base in Californi...
  • NASA Awards $1.25 Million to Three Teams at Deep Space Food Finale NASA · 19 Aug 2024 NASA has awarded a total of $1.25 million to three U.S. teams in the third and final round of the agency’s Deep Space Food Challenge. The teams delivered novel food production technologies that could provide long-duratio...
  • NASA Celebrates Ames’s Legacy of Research on National Aviation Day NASA · 19 Aug 2024 NASA works every day to improve air travel – and has been doing so since its creation decades ago. On National Aviation Day, NASA and all fans of aviation get the chance to celebrate the innovative research and developme...
  • Revisiting OSIRIS-REx NASA · 19 Aug 2024 An OSIRIS-REx sample return capsule training model parachutes down in this image from Aug. 30, 2023. This drop test was part of NASA’s preparations for the return of samples from the asteroid Bennu on Sept. 24, 2023. OSI...
  • RS-25 Engine Evolves for the Evolvable SLS Rocket SpaceNews · 19 Aug 2024 NASA’s SLS (Space Launch System) Moon rocket demonstrated eye-watering performance and precision during its inaugural flight in November 2022. An upgraded system now in development, known as the SLS Block
  • Hubble Spots Billowing Bubbles of Stellar Floss NASA · 19 Aug 2024 A bubbling region of stars both old and new lies some 160,000 light-years away in the constellation Dorado. This complex cluster of emission nebulae is known as N11, and was discovered by American astronomer and NASA ast...
  • At Work and Beyond, NASA Employees Find Joy in Aviation NASA · 19 Aug 2024 The first “A” in NASA stands for aeronautics. Glenn Research Center in Cleveland is just one of several NASA centers conducting revolutionary research to make flight cleaner, safer, and quieter. But an interest in flying...
  • Rocket Lab-built Mars smallsats arrive at launch site SpaceNews · 19 Aug 2024 A pair of smallsats built by Rocket Lab for a NASA mission to Mars have arrived in Florida for a launch this fall on the inaugural flight of Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket.
  • Merging Art and Analysis: The Collaborative Efforts Behind NASA Johnson’s Visual Legacy NASA · 19 Aug 2024 In the heart of NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston, a team of photographers, imagery acquisition specialists, analytic scientists, and graphic designers work together to create visual narratives that capture the defi...
  • NASA-Designed Greenhouse Gas-Detection Instrument Launches Jet Propulsion Laboratory · 16 Aug 2024 Developed by the agency’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, the imaging spectrometer will provide actionable data to help reduce emissions that contribute to global warming.
  • NASA-Designed Greenhouse Gas-Detection Instrument Launches NASA · 16 Aug 2024 Developed by the agency’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, the imaging spectrometer will provide actionable data to help reduce emissions that contribute to global warming. Tanager-1, the Carbon Mapper Coalition’s first satell...
  • The Macroeconomics of Space Symposium NASA · 16 Aug 2024 Join OTPS and NASA’s Agency Chief Economist at the Macroeconomics of Space Symposium on September 5, 2024
  • Rescuers at the Ready at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center NASA · 16 Aug 2024 If there’s an emergency at the launch pad during a launch countdown, there’s a special team engineers at Kennedy Space Center teams can call on – the Pad Rescue team. Trained to quickly rescue personnel at the launch pad...
  • Rings and Things NASA · 16 Aug 2024 The subject of this NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image is situated in the Perseus Cluster, also known as Abell 426, 320 million light-years from Earth. It’s a barred spiral galaxy known as MCG+07-07-072, seen here amo...
  • NASA-Funded Research Institute Selects New Class of Space Health Fellows NASA · 16 Aug 2024 The NASA-funded Translational Research Institute for Space Health (TRISH) announced its selections for the institute’s 2024 postdoctoral fellowship, a space health program intended to launch the careers of a new generati...
  • Republican former NASA administrator endorses Harris for president SpaceNews · 16 Aug 2024 A Republican former NASA administrator is endorsing Vice President Kamala Harris, a Democrat, for president.
  • Kansas Students to Hear from NASA Astronauts Aboard Station NASA · 16 Aug 2024 Students from Topeka, Kansas, will have the opportunity Wednesday, Aug. 21, to have NASA astronauts Matthew Dominick and Tracy C. Dyson answer their prerecorded questions aboard the International Space Station. The 20-mi...
  • Hubble Rings in a New Galactic View NASA · 16 Aug 2024 The subject of this NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image is situated in the Perseus Cluster, also known as Abell 426, 320 million light-years from Earth. It’s a barred spiral galaxy known as MCG+07-07-072, seen here amo...
  • NASA evaluating plan to restructure OSAM-1 satellite servicing mission SpaceNews · 15 Aug 2024 NASA is assessing a plan developed at the request of Congress to continue a satellite servicing mission but has made no decisions about rescinding earlier plans to cancel it.
  • Southern California Student Wins NASA Scholarship NASA · 15 Aug 2024 Sabrina Redifer, a 2024 graduate of Quartz Hill High School in Lancaster, California, won a NASA College Scholarship Award. Redifer plans to major this fall in molecular, cellular, and developmental biology at the Univer...
  • Geospatial AI Foundation Model Team Receives NASA Marshall Group Achievement Award NASA · 15 Aug 2024 NASA’s science efforts aim to empower scientists with the tools to perform research into our planet and universe. To this end, a collaborative effort between NASA and IBM created an AI geospatial foundation model, which...
  • Intuitive Machines Gathers Coalition to Rescue NASA’s VIPER Mission The Launch Pad · 15 Aug 2024 Intuitive Machines Gathers Coalition to Rescue NASA’s VIPER Mission
  • NASA Selects 5 New Roman Technology Fellows in Astrophysics NASA · 15 Aug 2024 NASA has awarded Nancy Grace Roman Technology Fellowships (RTF) to five early-career researchers in astrophysics for the class of 2023. The program will support the advancement of their ideas for new technologies to furt...
  • NASA Citizen Scientists Spot Object Moving 1 Million Miles Per Hour Jet Propulsion Laboratory · 15 Aug 2024 They used data from NASA’s WISE telescope, which later became the NEOWISE mission, to discover the faint, fast-moving object zooming out of the Milky Way.

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