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official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY A passion for puzzles, problem-solving, and propulsion led Sarah Ryan – a native of Columbus, Ohio – to her current position as Raptor engine lead for NASA’s HLS (Human Landing System) insight team at NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama. The SpaceX Raptor rocket engine powers the company’sContinue reading “I Am Artemis: Sarah Ryan”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Environmentalist and former Vice President Al Gore visited NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland, on Oct. 16, 2024, to commemorate the upcoming 10th anniversary of the DSCOVR (Deep Space Climate Observatory) mission. “The image of our Earth from space is the single most compelling iconic image that anyContinue reading “NASA Goddard Hosts Former VP Al Gore to Mark 10 Years of DSCOVR Mission”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA’s globetrotting C-130 Hercules team is carrying out a cargo transport mission to Bengaluru, India, in support of the NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar (NISAR) mission. The C-130 departed from NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia, Tuesday, Oct. 15, to embark on the multi-leg, multi-day journey. The flight path will takeContinue reading “NASA’s C-130 Aircraft En Route to India in Support of NISAR Mission”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY New findings using data from NASA’s IXPE (Imaging X-ray Polarimetry Explorer) mission offer unprecedented insight into the shape and nature of a structure important to black holes called a corona. A corona is a shifting plasma region that is part of the flow of matter onto a black hole, aboutContinue reading “NASA’s IXPE Helps Researchers Determine Shape of Black Hole Corona”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Throughout the past week, Perseverance has continued marching up the Jezero crater rim. This steep ascent through the Martian regolith (soil) can prove to be slow driving for the rover, as the wheels can slip on the steepest areas.

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY How NASA’s DAVINCI mission to Venus uses old data to reveal new secrets.

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY A space shuttle lifts off high above the surrounding land in this Aug. 1, 1973, illustration. With 135 missions flown over 30 years, NASA’s shuttle fleet achieved numerous firsts and opened space up to more people than ever before. Each space shuttle consisted of three major components: the orbiter, whichContinue reading “Imagining the Future”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Researchers think meltwater beneath Martian ice could support microbial life. While actual evidence for life on Mars has never been found, a new NASA study proposes microbes could find a potential home beneath frozen water on the planet’s surface. Through computer modeling, the study’s authors have shown that the amountContinue reading “Could Life Exist Below Mars Ice? NASA Study Proposes Possibilities”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Jacquelyn Shuman, FireSense Project Scientist at NASA Ames Research Center, originally wanted to be a veterinarian. By the time she got to college, Shuman had switched interests to biology, which became a job teaching middle and high school science. Teaching pivoted to finance for a year, before Shuman returned toContinue reading “Scientist Profile: Jacquelyn Shuman Blazes New Trails in Fire Science”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Students from Iowa will have the opportunity to hear NASA astronaut Nick Hague answer their prerecorded questions while he’s serving an expedition aboard the International Space Station on Monday, Oct. 21. Watch the 20-minute space-to-Earth call at 11:40 a.m. EDT on NASA+. Students from Iowa State University in Ames, FirstContinue reading “Iowa Students to Connect with NASA Astronaut Aboard Space Station”