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official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY The New York-based artist team Geraluz, left, and WERC, right, pose in front of their mural “To the Moon, and Back” with their son Amaru, 5. The community mural was created as part of the reimagined NASA Art Program, which aims to inspire and engage the next generation of explorersContinue reading “Best of 2024: Reestablished NASA Art Program Begins with Mural in New York City”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY On November 14, 2024, NASA eClips team member, Betsy McAllister, was recognized with the prestigious Virginia Association of Science Teachers (VAST) Science Educator Specialist Award at the 2024 VAST Annual Professional Development Institute. McAllister is an educator with Hampton City Schools in Virginia and Educator-in-Residence (EIR) at the National InstituteContinue reading “NASA eClips Educator Receives 2024 VAST Science Educator Specialist Award”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY In December 2024, five CubeSats deployed into Earth’s orbit from the International Space Station. Among them was LignoSat, a wooden satellite from JAXA (Japanese Aerospace Exploration Agency) that investigates the use of wood in space. Findings could offer a more sustainable alternative to conventional satellites. A previous experiment aboard stationContinue reading “JAXA’s First Wooden Satellite Deploys from Space Station”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY To maximize chances of successfully bringing the first Martian rock and sediment samples to Earth for the benefit of humanity, NASA announced Tuesday a new approach to its Mars Sample Return Program. The agency will simultaneously pursue two landing architectures, or strategic plans, during formulation, encouraging competition and innovation, asContinue reading “NASA to Explore Two Landing Options for Returning Samples from Mars”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA Science at AAS Hyperwall Schedule, January 12-16, 2025 Join NASA in the Exhibit Hall (Booth #505) for Hyperwall Storytelling by NASA experts. Full Hyperwall Agenda below. SUNDAY, JANUARY 12 7:00 – 7:15 PM    NASA Cosmic Pathfinders Program: Transforming the Early-Career Experience in STEM Ronald Gamble 7:15 – 7:30 PMContinue reading “AAS Hyperwall Schedule”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA recently began a series of flight tests with partners to answer an important aviation question: What will it take to integrate remotely piloted or autonomous planes carrying large packages and cargo safely into the U.S. airspace? Researchers tested new technologies in Hollister, California, that are helping to investigate whatContinue reading “NASA Kicks off Testing Campaign for Remotely Piloted Cargo Flights”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA’s 2024 AI Use Case inventory highlights the agency’s commitment to integrating artificial intelligence in its space missions and operations. The agency’s updated inventory consists of active AI use cases, ranging from AI-driven autonomous space operations, such as navigation for the Perseverance Rover on Mars, to advanced data analysis forContinue reading “NASA’s AI Use Cases: Advancing Space Exploration with Responsibility “

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Two NASA astronauts will venture outside the International Space Station, conducting U.S. spacewalk 91 on Thursday, Jan. 16, and U.S. spacewalk 92 on Thursday, Jan. 23, to complete station upgrades. NASA also will discuss the pair of upcoming spacewalks during a news conference at 2 p.m. EST Friday, Jan. 10,Continue reading “NASA to Cover Two Spacewalks, Hold Preview News Conference”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY The next full Moon is the Wolf Moon; the Ice or Old Moon; the Moon after Yule; the start of Prayag Kumbh Mela; Shakambhari Purnima; Paush Purnima; the Thiruvathira, Thiruvathirai, or Arudhra Darisanam festival Moon; and Duruthu Poya. The next full Moon will be Monday evening, Jan. 13, 2025, appearingContinue reading “The Next Full Moon is the Wolf Moon”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY A Q&A with the lead U.S. scientist of the mission, which will track changes in everything from wetlands to ice sheets to infrastructure damaged by natural disasters. The upcoming U.S.-India NISAR (NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar) mission will observe Earth like no mission before, offering insights about our planet’s ever-changing surface.Continue reading “How US-Indian NISAR Satellite Will Offer Unique Window on Earth”