official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY The glacial lake left a layer of silt and clay in southeastern Manitoba, creating fertile farmland that was divided during 19th-century land surveys and is still farmed today.
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Curiosity Blog, Sols 4893-4899: Drilling at Campo Marte and a Visit From the Psyche Spacecraft
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Written by Lucy Lim, Planetary Scientist at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Earth planning date: Friday, May 15, 2026 After freeing the rover’s arm from the “Atacama” block, we are ready to drill again! The new drill target will represent the same geologic stratum as Atacama, which is the layeredContinue reading “Curiosity Blog, Sols 4893-4899: Drilling at Campo Marte and a Visit From the Psyche Spacecraft”
Johnson Photographers Honored for Award-Winning Portraits
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Three photographers at NASA’s Johnson Space Center who inspire the world through visual storytelling earned top honors in the portrait category at the 2025 NASA Imagery Experts Program Annual Awards. “Congratulations to all three on this impressive achievement and for capturing such breathtaking imagery,” said Johnson Director Vanessa Wyche. “TheirContinue reading “Johnson Photographers Honored for Award-Winning Portraits “
NASA’s MAVEN Makes 1st Discovery of Atmospheric Effect at Mars
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY In December 2023, scientists looking at Mars data stumbled across something completely unexpected — observations of an atmospheric effect never before seen in the Red Planet’s atmosphere. Using instruments aboard NASA’s MAVEN (Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution) mission, scientists identified a phenomenon known to occur in Earth’s magnetosphere, where chargedContinue reading “NASA’s MAVEN Makes 1st Discovery of Atmospheric Effect at Mars”
NASA Selects Next Class of Space Health Postdoctoral Fellows
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY The NASA-funded Translational Research Institute for Space Health (TRISH) has selected two early‑career scientists for its next class of postdoctoral fellows. The new fellows will begin their projects in May, focusing on space food systems and astronaut eye health. The TRISH Postdoctoral Fellowship Program supports independent research that advances biomedical,Continue reading “NASA Selects Next Class of Space Health Postdoctoral Fellows”
Beacon of Light
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY The heart of galaxy M77 shines brightly in this May 7, 2026, image from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope. The intense glow is due to gas being pulled by the strong gravity of the central black hole into a tight and rapid orbit around it. The motion of the gasContinue reading “Beacon of Light”
NASA Science, Cargo Launch on 34th SpaceX Resupply Mission to Station
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY The 34th SpaceX commercial resupply mission under contract with NASA is headed to the International Space Station with new scientific experiments after lifting off at 6:05 p.m. EDT Friday on a Falcon 9 rocket from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. The SpaceX spacecraft,Continue reading “NASA Science, Cargo Launch on 34th SpaceX Resupply Mission to Station”
Curiosity Shakes Loose a Pesky Rock
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY After NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover drilled a sample from this rock on April 25, 2026, it withdrew its robotic arm and pulled the entire rock off the surface with it. Engineers spent several days repositioning the arm and vibrating the drill to try and get the rock loose. When itContinue reading “Curiosity Shakes Loose a Pesky Rock”
Hubble Sights Galaxy in Transition
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY This NASA Hubble Space Telescope image reveals an enigmatic galaxy with a bright center and a face that hints at spiral structure, yet it holds no obvious spiral arms. Reddish-brown clumps and filaments of dust partially obscure the galaxy’s full face, while red, blue, and orange light from distant galaxiesContinue reading “Hubble Sights Galaxy in Transition”
Picturing Earth in a New Light
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY A recent analysis revealed where artificial light at night has intensified, as well as where it has diminished.