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official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY On July 26, 2025, NASA astronaut Nichole Ayers took this long-exposure photograph – taken over 31 minutes from a window inside the International Space Station’s Kibo laboratory module – capturing the circular arcs of star trails. In its third decade of continuous human presence, the space station has a far-reachingContinue reading “Circular Star Trails”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Advancing Single-Photon Sensing Image Sensors to Enable the Search for Life Beyond Earth A NASA-sponsored team is advancing single-photon sensing Complementary Metal-Oxide-Semiconductor (CMOS) detector technology that will enable future NASA astrophysics space missions to search for life on other planets. As part of their detector maturation program, the team isContinue reading “Advancing Single-Photon Sensing Image Sensors to Enable the Search for Life Beyond Earth”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA science and American industry have worked hand-in-hand for more than 60 years, transforming novel technologies created with NASA research into commercial products like cochlear implants, memory-foam mattresses, and more. Now, a NASA-funded device for probing the interior of storm systems has been made a key component of commercial weatherContinue reading “Tech From NASA’s Hurricane-hunting TROPICS Flies on Commercial Satellites”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY The Operational Land Imager on Landsat 9 captured this image of Buccaneer Archipelago on June 11, 2025. The scene encapsulates the striking interactions between land and water in the area where King Sound opens to the Indian Ocean. The powerful tidal currents stir up sediment in shallow areas, producing the beautiful turquoise swirlsContinue reading “Landsat 9 Sees Buccaneer Archipelago”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA astronaut Megan McArthur has retired, concluding a career spanning more than two decades. A veteran of two spaceflights, McArthur logged 213 days in space, including being the first woman to pilot a SpaceX Dragon spacecraft and the last person to “touch” the Hubble Space Telescope with the space shuttle’sContinue reading “NASA Astronaut Megan McArthur Retires”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image features a galaxy whose asymmetric appearance may be the result of a galactic tug of war. Located 35 million light-years away in the constellation Leo, the spiral galaxy Messier 96 is the brightest of the galaxies in its group. The gravitational pull of itsContinue reading “Hubble Homes in on Galaxy’s Star Formation”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA has awarded ASCEND Aerospace & Technology of Cape Canaveral, Florida, the Contract for Organizing Spaceflight Mission Operations and Systems (COSMOS), to provide services at the agency’s Johnson Space Center in Houston. The COSMOS is a single award, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract valued at $1.8 billion that begins its five-year base periodContinue reading “NASA Awards Spaceflight Operations, Systems Organization Contract”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA will hold a media teleconference at 12 p.m. EDT on Thursday, Sept. 4, to discuss the agency’s upcoming Sun and space weather missions, IMAP (Interstellar Mapping and Acceleration Probe) and Carruthers Geocorona Observatory. The two missions are targeting launch on the same rocket no earlier than Tuesday, Sept. 23.Continue reading “NASA Invites Media to Learn About New Missions to Map Sun’s Influence”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Rocky material that impacted Mars lies scattered in giant lumps throughout the planet’s mantle, offering clues about Mars’ interior and its ancient past. What appear to be fragments from the aftermath of massive impacts on Mars that occurred 4.5 billion years ago have been detected deep below the planet’s surface.Continue reading “NASA Marsquake Data Reveals Lumpy Nature of Red Planet’s Interior”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA astronaut Jonny Kim and JAXA (Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency) astronaut Kimiya Yui will connect with students in New York as they answer prerecorded science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) questions aboard the International Space Station. The Earth-to-space call will begin at 9:20 a.m. EDT on Friday, Sept. 5, andContinue reading “NASA, International Astronauts to Address Students from New York”