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official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY While precision, perseverance, and engineering are necessary skills in building a Moon rocket, Casey Wolfe knows that one of the most important aspects for the job is teamwork. “Engineering is vital, but to get this type of work done, you need to take care of the human element,” said Wolfe,Continue reading “I Am Artemis: Casey Wolfe”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY A mentor of research scientist Meloë Kacenelenbogen once shared a sentiment from French author André Gide: “You cannot discover new oceans unless you have the courage to lose sight of the shore.” Kacenelenbogen pushes beyond her comfort zone to explore the unknown. Name: Meloë S. KacenelenbogenFormal Job Classification: Research scientistOrganization:Continue reading “Meloë Kacenelenbogen Eyes the Future of Air Quality, Climate Research”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Earth planning date: Friday, Oct. 18, 2024 On sol 4338, we have a science block planned as well as some arm activities. Our science activities include a ChemCam observation of “Donkey Lake.” This is a bedrock target with exposed laminations. In geology, lamination is a sequence of small-scale, embedded fineContinue reading “Sols 4338-4340: Decisions, Decisions”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA has revealed the first look at a full-scale prototype for six telescopes that will enable, in the next decade, the space-based detection of gravitational waves — ripples in space-time caused by merging black holes and other cosmic sources. The LISA (Laser Interferometer Space Antenna) mission is led by ESAContinue reading “NASA Reveals Prototype Telescope for Gravitational Wave Observatory”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Teams at NASA, ESA (European Space Agency), and Thales Alenia Space, including astronauts Stan Love and Luca Parmitano, came together in Turin, Italy, this summer for a test run of Gateway, humanity’s first space station to orbit the Moon. The group conducted what is known as human factors testing insideContinue reading “Gateway: Life in a Lunar Module”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Ames Research Center (ARC) on behalf of the Space Technology Mission Directorate’s (STMD) Small Spacecraft Technology (SST) Program and is hereby soliciting information from potential sources for inputs on industry, academia, or government adopted battery passivation techniques. As part of a continual process improvement effortContinue reading “Industry Supported Battery Passivation Techniques – Request for Information”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Chile will sign the Artemis Accords during a ceremony at 3 p.m. EDT on Friday, Oct. 25, at NASA’s Headquarters in Washington. NASA Administrator Bill Nelson will host Aisén Etcheverry, Chile’s minister of science, technology, knowledge and innovation, and Juan Gabriel Valdés, ambassador of Chile to the United States, along withContinue reading “NASA Invites Media to Chile Artemis Accords Signing Ceremony”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY In this image from Oct. 3, 2024, NASA’s mobile launcher 1 makes its way back to the Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, after undergoing upgrades and tests in preparation for the agency’s Artemis II mission. Artemis II is the first crewed mission on NASA’s pathContinue reading “On the Road Again…”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Microgravity had no immediate effect on a person’s ability to perceive the height of an object, indicating that astronauts can safely perform tasks that rely on accurate and precise height judgments soon after arrival in space. We use the height and width of objects around us to complete tasks such as reachingContinue reading “Station Science Top News: Oct. 18, 2024”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY On Oct. 18, 1989, space shuttle Atlantis took off on its fifth flight, STS-34, from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center (KSC) in Florida. Its five-person crew of Commander Donald E. Williams, Pilot Michael J. McCulley, and Mission Specialists Shannon W. Lucid, Franklin R. Chang-Díaz, and Ellen S. Baker flew a five-dayContinue reading “35 Years Ago: STS-34 Sends Galileo on its Way to Jupiter”