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NASA to Highlight 13th Space Station Research, Development Conference
NASA · 29 Jul 2024
NASA will broadcast groundbreaking discoveries, benefits for humanity, and how the agency and its commercial and international partners are maximizing research and development in orbit from the 13th annual International...
Visit with NASA SCaN
NASA · 29 Jul 2024
Interested in having a NASA SCaN expert speak to your class or group? The SCaN program is accepting requests for visits (both virtual and in-person) during the coming calendar year. Request a virtual visit below. Request...
PLACES team publishes blog post on NextGenScience Blog
NASA · 29 Jul 2024
The NASA Science Activation program’s PLACES (Broadening Data Fluency Through the Integration of NASA Assets and Place-Based Learning to Advance Connections, Education, and Stewardship) team – which focuses on supporting...
Peekaboo!
NASA · 29 Jul 2024
In this image from May 4, 2017, a rabbit is nearly obscured by grass at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Kennedy shares a border with the Merritt Island Wildlife Refuge, which is home to over 31 mammal species and...
NASA Offers Virtual Activities for 21st Northrop Grumman Resupply Mission
NASA · 29 Jul 2024
NASA invites the public to participate in virtual activities ahead of the launch of Northrop Grumman’s 21st commercial resupply services mission for the agency. Mission teams are targeting 11:28 a.m. EDT Saturday, Aug. 3...
NASA Data Shows July 22 Was Earth’s Hottest Day on Record
NASA · 29 Jul 2024
July 22, 2024, was the hottest day on record, according to a NASA analysis of global daily temperature data. July 21 and 23 of this year also exceeded the previous daily record, set in July 2023. These record-breaking te...
CFT Continues Safely: Starliner and the Commercial Crew Return Process
Space Scout · 29 Jul 2024
Boeing’s Crew Flight Test mission is continuing its stay aboard the International Space Station. On July 25, NASA and Boeing held a press conference to provide an update on the mission including ongoing tests, the curren...
Managing Heat
NASA · 29 Jul 2024
Science in Space: July 2024 This time of year, managing heat is on everyone’s mind. Especially now, as May 2024 marked a full year of record-high monthly temperatures – an unprecedented streak, according to scientists fr...
NASA, JAXA Bounce Laser Beam Between Moon’s Surface and Lunar Orbit
NASA · 29 Jul 2024
NASA’s LRO (Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter) has twice transmitted a laser pulse to a cookie-sized retroreflector aboard JAXA’s (Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency) SLIM lander on the Moon and received a return signal. As L...
Earth to Gateway: Electric Field Tests Enhance Lunar Communication
NASA · 29 Jul 2024
Learn how engineers at NASA's Johnson Space Center are using electric field testing to optimize communications for the Gateway space station that will support Artemis exploration of the Moon.
Senate spending bill pushes back on proposed NASA mission cuts
SpaceNews · 28 Jul 2024
A Senate appropriations bill closely follows the administration’s request for NASA in fiscal year 2025 but with provisions about several missions the agency is seeking to cancel or curtail.
Three NASA Interns Expand Classroom Access to NASA Data
NASA · 26 Jul 2024
This summer, NASA welcomed interns with professional teaching experience to help make the agency’s data more interactive and accessible in the classroom. Their efforts are an important step in fostering the education and...
Hubble Images a Classic Spiral
NASA · 26 Jul 2024
This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image treats viewers to a wonderfully detailed snapshot of the spiral galaxy NGC 3430 that lies 100 million light-years from Earth in the constellation Leo Minor. Several other galaxi...
NASA Returns to Arctic Studying Summer Sea Ice Melt
NASA · 26 Jul 2024
What happens in the Arctic doesn’t stay in the Arctic, and a new NASA mission is helping improve data modeling and increasing our understanding of Earth’s rapidly changing climate. Changing ice, ocean, and atmospheric co...
Op-Ed: VIPER’s Sidelining is a Scientific Disaster
Space Scout · 26 Jul 2024
VIPER, NASA’s 500 million dollar Volatiles Investigating Polar Exploration Rover, is one of the latest victims of turbulent times - with NASA announcing that they would be canceling the mission effective August 1, 2024
Italy’s Lunar Surface Habitat Passes Key Milestone
European Spaceflight · 26 Jul 2024
The Italian Space Agency announced 25 July that its lunar surface Multi-Purpose Habitation module has passed a mission definition review. In late 2022, the Italian Space Agency (ASI) signed an agreement with NASA to coop...
Hubble Images a Classic Spiral
NASA · 26 Jul 2024
This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image treats viewers to a wonderfully detailed snapshot of the spiral galaxy NGC 3430 that lies 100 million light-years from Earth in the constellation Leo Minor. Several other galaxi...
More thruster tests for Starliner before return
SpaceNews · 26 Jul 2024
NASA and Boeing will fire thrusters on the CST-100 Starliner spacecraft docked to the International Space Station this weekend in what may be a final test before approving the spacecraft’s delayed return to Earth.
Starliner Tests Still Underway, No Date for Butch and Suni’s Return
SpacePolicyOnline.com · 26 Jul 2024
NASA and Boeing provided an update on the Starliner Crew Flight Test today. They are still conducting tests to determine why the Starliner commercial crew capsule experienced thruster failures and
NASA’s Orion Spacecraft Gets Lift on Earth
NASA · 25 Jul 2024
Crane operator Rebekah Tolatovicz, a shift mechanical technician lead for Artic Slope Regional Corporation at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, operates a 30-ton crane to lift the agency’s Artemis II Orion spacecra...
NASA Selects Marshall Logistics Support Services II Contractor
NASA · 25 Jul 2024
NASA has awarded the MSFC Logistics Support Services II (MLSS II) contract to Akima Global Logistics, LLC to provide logistics support services at the agency’s Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama. The per...
Senate Appropriators Approve Slightly More Than House for NASA in FY2025
SpacePolicyOnline.com · 25 Jul 2024
The Senate Appropriations Committee approved the FY2025 Commerce-Justice-Science bill today that includes funding for NASA. The agency would get $25.43 billion, a roughly $50 million increase above the $25.38 billion
From Intern to Astronaut
NASA · 25 Jul 2024
On Sept. 2, 2022, NASA astronauts Anil Menon (left), Deniz Burnham (center), and Marcos Berrios (right) posed for a photograph in front of NASA’s Artemis I SLS (Space Launch System) and Orion spacecraft at the agency’s K...
NASA’s Fermi Finds New Feature in Brightest Gamma-Ray Burst Yet Seen
NASA · 25 Jul 2024
In October 2022, astronomers were stunned by what was quickly dubbed the BOAT — the brightest-of-all-time gamma-ray burst (GRB). Now an international science team reports that data from NASA’s Fermi Gamma-ray Space Teles...
NASA’s Perseverance Rover Scientists Find Intriguing Mars Rock
NASA · 25 Jul 2024
The six-wheeled geologist found a fascinating rock that has some indications it may have hosted microbial life billions of years ago, but further research is needed. A vein-filled rock is catching the eye of the science...
NASA’s Perseverance Rover Scientists Find Intriguing Mars Rock
Jet Propulsion Laboratory · 25 Jul 2024
The six-wheeled geologist found a fascinating rock that has some indications it may have hosted microbial life billions of years ago, but further research is needed.
Boeing’s crewed Starliner flight won’t return until at least August, NASA says
CNBC · 25 Jul 2024
Boeing’s crew spacecraft Starliner will stay docked with the International Space Station into August, NASA confirmed on Thursday, as the mission remains on hold while the company and agency study problems that arose earl...
NASA, SpaceX Share Updates on ISS Deorbit Vehicle
Space Scout · 25 Jul 2024
In a teleconference on July 17th, NASA and SpaceX provided additional information about the United States Deorbit Vehicle (USDV), the spacecraft which will be tasked with pushing the International Space Station out of or...
Meet NASA Interns Shaping Future of Open Science
NASA · 25 Jul 2024
Students at NASA’s Office of the Chief Science Data Officer (OCSDO) are working to promote open science during the summer 2024 internship session. Their projects fall across a variety of areas, including user experience,...
NASA Supports Burst Test for Orbital Reef Commercial Space Station
NASA · 25 Jul 2024
An element of a NASA-funded commercial space station, Orbital Reef, under development by Blue Origin and Sierra Space, recently completed a full-scale ultimate burst pressure test as part of the agency’s efforts for new...
How NASA’s Roman Space Telescope Will Illuminate Cosmic Dawn
NASA · 25 Jul 2024
Today, enormous stretches of space are crystal clear, but that wasn’t always the case. During its infancy, the universe was filled with a “fog” that made it opaque, cloaking the first stars and galaxies. NASA’s upcoming...
Former Space Communications, Navigation Interns Pioneer NASA’s Future
NASA · 25 Jul 2024
For over a decade, NASA’s SCaN (Space Communications and Navigation) Internship Project alumni have played important roles in extending the agency’s long-term vision for exploration. For National Intern Day on Thursday,...
NASA’s FY2025 Budget Proposal Would Doom Chandra
SpacePolicyOnline.com · 25 Jul 2024
If Congress adopts NASA’s FY2025 astrophysics budget request, the Chandra X-ray telescope cannot continue to operate according to an independent review. Chandra advocates have been raising the alarm since the
UPDATE: NASA, Boeing to Stream Flight Test Mission Briefing on NASA+
NASA · 24 Jul 2024
NASA and Boeing will host a news conference with mission leadership at 11:30 a.m. EDT Thursday, July 25, to provide the latest status of the agency’s Boeing Crew Flight Test aboard the International Space Station. NASA p...
The Future is Bright: Johnson Space Center Interns Shine Throughout Summer Term
NASA · 24 Jul 2024
More than 100 interns supported operations at NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston this summer, each making an important impact on the agency’s mission success. Get to know seven stellar interns nominated by their ment...
The Marshall Star for July 24, 2024
NASA · 24 Jul 2024
25 Years On, Chandra Highlights Legacy of NASA Engineering Ingenuity By Rick Smith “The art of aerospace engineering is a matter of seeing around corners,” said NASA thermal analyst Jodi Turk. In the case of NASA’s Chand...
A Saturnian Summer
NASA · 24 Jul 2024
NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope captured this image of Saturn and its colossal rings on July 4, 2020, during summer in the gas giant’s northern hemisphere. Two of Saturn’s icy moons are also clearly visible: Mimas at right...