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official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA will observe its annual Day of Remembrance on Thursday, Jan. 23, honoring the members of the NASA family who lost their lives in the pursuit of exploration and discovery for benefit of humanity. The event, traditionally held every year on the fourth Thursday of January, remembers the crews ofContinue reading “NASA’s Day of Remembrance Honors Fallen Heroes of Exploration”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY In the years following the launch of NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope, astronomers have tallied over 1 trillion galaxies in the universe. But only one galaxy stands out as the most important nearby stellar island to our Milky Way — the magnificent Andromeda galaxy (Messier 31). It can be seen withContinue reading “NASA’s Hubble Traces Hidden History of Andromeda Galaxy”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY 2025 Seminar Series Throughout 2025, the NASA History Office is presenting a seminar series on the topic of Aerospace Latin America. This series will explore the origins, evolution, and historical context of aerospace in the region since the dawn of the Space Age, touching on a broad range of topicsContinue reading “Aerospace Latin America: A History”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA Space Apps has named 10 global winners, recognizing teams from around the world for their exceptional innovation and collaboration during the 2024 NASA Space Apps Challenge. As the largest annual global hackathon, this event invites participants to leverage open data from NASA and its space agency partners to tackleContinue reading “NASA International Space Apps Challenge Announces 2024 Global Winners”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY In a recently published paper, NASA scientists use nearly 20 years of observations to show that the global water cycle is shifting in unprecedented ways. The majority of those shifts are driven by activities such as agriculture and could have impacts on ecosystems and water management, especially in certain regions.Continue reading “NASA Scientists Find New Human-Caused Shifts in Global Water Cycle”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Planets around other stars need to be prepared for extreme weather conditions, according to a new study from NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory and ESA’s (European Space Agency’s) XMM-Newton that examined the effects of X-rays on potential planets around the most common type of stars. Astronomers found that only a planetContinue reading “Exoplanets Need to Be Prepared for Extreme Space Weather, Chandra Finds”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY For decades, scientists have tried in vain to accurately predict solar flares — intense bursts of light on the Sun that can send a flurry of charged particles into the solar system. Now, using NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory, one team has identified flickering loops in the solar atmosphere, or corona,Continue reading “NASA Solar Observatory Sees Coronal Loops Flicker Before Big Flares”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Elton W. Miller, chief of aerodynamics at what is now NASA’s Langley Research Center in Hampton, Virginia, stands in the entrance cone of the Propeller Research Tunnel in this Sept. 9, 1926, photo. In front of the entrance is the Sperry M-1 Messenger, the first full-scale airplane tested in theContinue reading “Langley’s Propeller Research Tunnel”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY On Dec. 19, 2024, NASA released two amendments to the NASA Research Announcement Research Opportunities in Space and Earth Sciences (ROSES) 2024 (NNH24ZDA001N) to announce the E.9 Space Biology: Research Studies and E.12 Physical Sciences Research Studies program elements.   Space Biology Proposals  The research emphases of E.9 Space Biology: ResearchContinue reading “NASA Seeks Proposals for Space Biology and Physical Sciences Research “

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY If you ask Johnson Space Center employees why they work for NASA, many will tell you it was always their dream. For others, landing a job at NASA was an unexpected stop on their career path. Here is a look at where five Johnson team members worked before NASA andContinue reading “How It Started, How It’s Going: Johnson Space Center Edition”