NASA Marshall Names Roger Baird Associate Director

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Roger Baird has been selected as associate director of NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama. In this role, Baird will lead execution and integration of the center’s business operations, mission support enterprise functions, and budget management. In addition, he will be a senior adviser in advancing the directionContinue reading “NASA Marshall Names Roger Baird Associate Director”

2025 Gateways to Blue Skies Competition

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY The agriculture industry faces several challenges, including limited resources and growing demands to reduce agriculture’s environmental impact while increasing its climate resilience. NASA Aeronautics is dedicated to expanding its efforts to assist commercial, industry, and government partners in advancing aviation systems that could modernize capabilities in agriculture. In NASA’s 2025Continue reading “2025 Gateways to Blue Skies Competition”

Tortoise Takes a Leisurely Stroll

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY A NASA photographer captured this gopher tortoise walking on the Launch Pad 39B beach road at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida on June 4, 2014. The undeveloped property on Kennedy Space Center is managed by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service through the Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge. TheContinue reading “Tortoise Takes a Leisurely Stroll”

Danish Instrument Helps NASA’s Juno Spacecraft See Radiation

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Using cameras designed for navigation, scientists count ‘fireflies’ to determine the amount of radiation the spacecraft receives during each orbit of Jupiter. Scientists with NASA’s Juno mission have developed the first complete 3D radiation map of the Jupiter system. Along with characterizing the intensity of the high-energy particles near theContinue reading “Danish Instrument Helps NASA’s Juno Spacecraft See Radiation”

Tyler Parsotan Takes a Long Look at the Transient Universe with NASA’s Swift

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Through a nonlinear path to success, research astrophysicist Tyler Parsotan discovers transformational science using Swift’s observations.  Name: Tyler ParsotanFormal Job Classification: Research astrophysicistOrganization: Astroparticle Physics Laboratory (Code 661), Astrophysics Science Division, Sciences and Exploration Directorate  What do you do and what is most interesting about your role here at Goddard?  IContinue reading “Tyler Parsotan Takes a Long Look at the Transient Universe with NASA’s Swift”

FAQ: NASA’s Boeing Crew Flight Test Return Status

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Editor’s note: This article was updated Aug. 20, 2024, to reflect the latest information from NASA’s Office of Communications. NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams arrived at the orbiting laboratory on June 6 aboard the Boeing Starliner after lifting off on June 5 from Space Launch Complex-41 at CapeContinue reading “FAQ: NASA’s Boeing Crew Flight Test Return Status”

55 Years Ago: Apollo 11 Astronauts End Quarantine, Feted from Coast to Coast

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY On Aug. 10, 1969, Apollo 11 astronauts Neil A. Armstrong, Michael Collins, and Edwin E. “Buzz” Aldrin completed their 21-day quarantine after returning from the Moon. The historic nature of their mission resulted in a very busy postflight schedule for Armstrong, Collins, and Aldrin, starting with celebrations in New York,Continue reading “55 Years Ago: Apollo 11 Astronauts End Quarantine, Feted from Coast to Coast”

Sols 4280-4281: Last Call at Kings Canyon

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Earth planning date: Monday, Aug. 19, 2024 Curiosity successfully completed the drill sequence at the Kings Canyon site within the Gediz Vallis channel. Today was a smooth planning day as we decided to stay put for sols 4280 and 4281 to obtain APXS data of the drill tailings (the crushed rock removedContinue reading “Sols 4280-4281: Last Call at Kings Canyon”

Hubble Examines a Possible Relic

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY This NASA Hubble Space Telescope image captures the dwarf irregular galaxy UGC 4879 or VV124. As this image illustrates, Hubble’s high resolution can detect individual stars, even in the densest parts of the galaxy. This allows astronomers to better determine the galaxy’s distance, and the composition and age of itsContinue reading “Hubble Examines a Possible Relic”

Entrepreneurs Challenge Prize Winner Uses Artificial Intelligence to Identify Methane Emissions

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY The NASA Science Mission Directorate (SMD) instituted the Entrepreneurs Challenge to identify innovative ideas and technologies from small business start-ups with the potential to advance the agency’s science goals. Geolabe—a prize winner in the latest Entrepreneurs Challenge—has developed a way to use artificial intelligence to identify global methane emissions. MethaneContinue reading “Entrepreneurs Challenge Prize Winner Uses Artificial Intelligence to Identify Methane Emissions”

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