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official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY When Michael Ciancone joined NASA in 1983, he could hardly imagine what his 40-plus-year career would entail. From honoring and preserving spaceflight history to advancing safety standards, he has undoubtedly woven his knowledge and experience into NASA’s history as well as its future.   Ciancone currently serves as the Orion ProgramContinue reading “Michael Ciancone Builds a Lasting Legacy in Human Spaceflight “

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Researchers using NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope have discovered the magnetar called SGR 0501+4516 is traversing our galaxy from an unknown place of origin. Researchers say that this runaway magnetar is the likeliest candidate in our Milky Way galaxy for a magnetar that was not born in a supernova explosion asContinue reading “NASA’s Hubble Tracks a Roaming Magnetar of Unknown Origin”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Exploring the unknown and preparing for humanity’s next giant leap really works up an appetite. Thankfully, employees at NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston can count on Tina Preyan to help them fuel up and stay focused. Preyan is a food service specialist at Starport, a quality-of-life program that contributesContinue reading “In the Starlight: Tina Preyan Fuels the Future at Johnson”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility commemorated the start of construction of its new Wallops Island causeway bridge during a groundbreaking ceremony at 10 a.m., Monday, April 14, 2025, on the island.   The ceremony was held at the base of the old Wallops Island causeway bridge. Virgina state Sen. Bill DeSteph attendedContinue reading “NASA Wallops Breaks Ground on New Causeway Bridge”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA has announced the winning student teams in the 2025 Human Exploration Rover Challenge. This year’s competition challenged teams to design, build, and test a lunar rover powered by either human pilots or remote control. In the human-powered division, Parish Episcopal School in Dallas, Texas, earned first place in theContinue reading “NASA Announces 31st Human Exploration Rover Challenge Winners”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA and SpaceX are targeting 4:15 a.m. EDT, Monday, April 21, for the next launch to deliver science investigations, supplies, and equipment to the International Space Station. This is the 32nd SpaceX commercial resupply services mission to the orbiting laboratory for the agency. Filled with more than 6,400 pounds ofContinue reading “NASA Sets Coverage for SpaceX 32nd Station Resupply Launch, Arrival”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY For the first time in history, we can explore the universe through a rich blend of senses—seeing, touching, and hearing astronomical data—in ways that deepen our understanding of space. While three-dimensional (3D) models are essential tools for scientific discovery and analysis, their potential extends far beyond the lab. Space canContinue reading “Exploring the Universe Through Sight, Touch, and Sound”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA’s Office of Small Business Programs will host the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) for the first time at its monthly webinar for small businesses at 1 p.m. EDT Wednesday, April 16. The webinar, currently open for registration, will focus on a new SBA manufacturing initiative and provide information aboutContinue reading “NASA to Host Webinar with Small Business Administration Leadership”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY This new image, released on April 4, 2025, showcases the dazzling young star cluster NGC 346. Although both the James Webb Space Telescope and the Hubble Space Telescope have released images of NGC 346 previously, this image includes new data and is the first to combine Hubble observations made at infrared, optical, and ultravioletContinue reading “Sculpted by Luminous Stars”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA’s Lucy spacecraft is 6 days and less than 50 million miles (80 million km) away from its second close encounter with an asteroid; this time, the small main belt asteroid Donaldjohanson. This upcoming event represents a comprehensive “dress rehearsal” for Lucy’s main mission over the next decade: the explorationContinue reading “NASA’s Lucy Spacecraft Prepares Second Asteroid Encounter”