official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope has provided a dramatic and colorful close-up look at one of the most rambunctious stars in our galaxy, weaving a huge spiral pattern among the stars. Located approximately 700 light-years away, a binary star system called R Aquarii undergoes violent eruptions that blast out huge filamentsContinue reading “NASA’s Hubble Sees a Stellar Volcano”
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Christine Knudson Uses Earthly Experience to Study Martian Geology
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Geologist Christine Knudson works with the Curiosity rover to explore Mars — from about 250 million miles away.
What is a Coral Reef?
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Coral reefs cover only 1% of the ocean floor, but support an estimated 25% of all marine life in the ocean, earning them the moniker ‘rainforest of the sea.’ They also play a critical role for coastal communities; preventing coastal erosion, protecting coastlines from hurricane damage, and generating $36 billionContinue reading “What is a Coral Reef?”
Station Science Top News: Oct. 11, 2024
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Researchers verified that 3D micro-computed tomography scans can map the orientation of plant roots in space and used the method to demonstrate that carrots grown in actual and simulated microgravity both had random root orientation. These findings suggest that simulated microgravity offers a reliable and more affordable tool for studying plant adaptation toContinue reading “Station Science Top News: Oct. 11, 2024”
$1.5 Million Awarded at Watts on the Moon Finals
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Great Lakes Science Center, home of the visitor center for NASA’s Glenn Research Center in Cleveland, hosted the final phase of NASA’s Watts on the Moon Challenge on Sept. 20. NASA astronaut Stephen Bowen attended to help acknowledge the top winners. NASA awarded a total of $1.5 million to twoContinue reading “$1.5 Million Awarded at Watts on the Moon Finals “
NASA Glenn Connects with Morehead State University
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA’s Glenn Research Center Director Dr. Jimmy Kenyon met with students and faculty at Morehead State University (MSU) in Kentucky on Sept. 19. Kenyon provided the keynote address on the topic of NASA’s exploration efforts and regional economic impact during the ASTRA-Con (Appalachian Space Technology & Research Advancement Conference). HeContinue reading “NASA Glenn Connects with Morehead State University “
Dr. Rickey Shyne Named Crain’s Notable Black Leader
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Dr. Rickey J. Shyne, director of Research and Engineering at NASA’s Glenn Research Center in Cleveland, has been named one of Crain’s Cleveland Business’ 2024 Notable Black Leaders. Shyne is responsible for leading a staff of approximately 1,100 engineers and scientists, and managing research and development in propulsion, communications, power, andContinue reading “Dr. Rickey Shyne Named Crain’s Notable Black Leader “
Visitors Explore NASA at Ingenuity Fest
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA’s Glenn Research Center participated in the Cleveland Ingenuity Fest 2024: Take Flight on Sept. 27-29. Ingenuity Fest, held at the 300,000-square-foot Hamilton Collaborative, features artwork, musicians, dancers, poets, and performances of all types. It also highlights maker and innovator exhibits, fine art, and more. NASA Glenn’s staff shared opportunitiesContinue reading “Visitors Explore NASA at Ingenuity Fest “
Artemis II Crew Visits NASA Glenn
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Three of the four astronauts who will venture around the Moon on Artemis II, the first crewed flight paving the way for future lunar surface missions, visited NASA’s Glenn Research Center in Cleveland, Sept. 10-11. NASA Glenn is an integral part of the development of the Orion spacecraft and aContinue reading “Artemis II Crew Visits NASA Glenn”
Ohio State Marching Band Performs Tribute to NASA
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY The Ohio State University (OSU) teamed up with NASA’s Glenn Research Center in Cleveland for a multi-faceted tribute to NASA on Sept 21. During a home football game against Marshall University, OSU’s Marching Band recognized the agency with a NASA-themed halftime show, in-game salute, and tribute to Glenn and twoContinue reading “Ohio State Marching Band Performs Tribute to NASA “