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official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY The Deep Space Optical Communications tech demo has completed several key milestones, culminating in sending a signal to Mars’ farthest distance from Earth. NASA’s Deep Space Optical Communications technology demonstration broke yet another record for laser communications this summer by sending a laser signal from Earth to NASA’s Psyche spacecraftContinue reading “NASA’s Laser Comms Demo Makes Deep Space Record, Completes First Phase”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA astronauts aboard the International Space Station have the opportunity to vote in general elections through absentee ballots or early voting in coordination with the county clerk’s office where they live.   So, how is voting from space possible? Through NASA’s Space Communication and Navigation (SCaN) Program.  Similar to most dataContinue reading “How NASA Astronauts Vote from Space Aboard International Space Station “

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Gateway space station’s Habitation and Logistics Outpost has successfully completed static load testing in Turin, Italy. With this phase of stress testing complete, the module is one step closer to final outfitting ahead of launch to lunar orbit.

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Not all heroes wear capes (or blue flight suits). At Johnson Space Center in Houston, the heroes might train their colleagues how to safely respond and evacuate their office in an emergency. They might investigate office accidents and remove potential hazards. Or they might help fix a leaky bathroom sinkContinue reading “Facility Managers, Assemble: Protecting Johnson Space Center’s People and Places”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY The Fabric of Marshall: Center Hosts Safety Day 2024 By Serena Whitfield “Safety Woven Throughout the Fabric of Marshall” was the theme for Safety Day at NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center on Sept. 26. Kickoff activities were held in Building 4316 and other sites around the center. “It is crucialContinue reading “The Marshall Star for October 2, 2024”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY The NASA Science Activation program’s NASA eClips project, led by the National Institute of Aerospace (NIA), aims to increase Science, Technology, Engineering, & Mathematics (STEM) literacy and inspire the next generation of engineers and scientists by providing effective web-based, standards-aligned, in-school and out-of-school learning and teaching resources through the lensContinue reading “New NASA eClips VALUE Bundles for Learners with Varied Needs”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA offers a world of experiences and opportunities to engage young explorers around the globe in the excitement of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). NASA’s Office of STEM Engagement collaborates with experts throughout the agency, the U.S. government, and a variety of global partners to spark inspiration in ArtemisContinue reading “Unique NASA Partnerships Spark STEM Learning on Global Scale”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Showcase your creative side and your research!    They say, “A picture is worth a thousand words.” This year’s ASGSR conference will include an art competition, inviting researchers to bring their science to life through art.   Consider submitting an entry for yourself or encourage your students to enter, too!  Entries willContinue reading “2024 ASGSR Art Competition! “

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY When astronauts return to the Moon as part of NASA’s Artemis campaign, they will benefit from having a human-rated unpressurized LTV (Lunar Terrain Vehicle) that will allow them to explore more of the lunar surface, enabling diverse scientific discoveries. As crewed Artemis missions near, engineers at NASA’s Johnson Space CenterContinue reading “NASA Prepares for Lunar Terrain Vehicle Testing”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY A new comet is passing through the inner solar system! Time will tell if it’s the brightest of the year, once it appears in twilight after about Oct. 14.