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official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Commodity Classic, February 25 – 27, 2026 Join NASA in the Exhibit Hall (Booth #3481) for Hyperwall Storytelling by NASA experts. Full Hyperwall Agenda below. WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 25 4:30 – 4:50 PMNASA: Your Space and Science AgencyKaren St Germain THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 26 11:00 – 11:20 AMInforming Water and Agricultural ManagementContinue reading “Commodity Classic 2026 Hyperwall Schedule”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY As NASA continues preparations for the Artemis II test flight, the agency will provide coverage Thursday, Feb. 19, of its next wet dress rehearsal, a fueling test of the SLS (Space Launch System) rocket, and hold a news conference on Friday, Feb. 20. Teams are counting down to the opening of a simulated launchContinue reading “NASA to Provide Coverage of Artemis II Wet Dress Rehearsal”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Fishing boats illuminate the Arabian Sea along India’s west coast with green lights designed to attract squid, shrimp, sardines, and mackerel in this nighttime photograph from the International Space Station, orbiting 259 miles above Earth on Dec. 25, 2025. Studying nighttime light offers a unique perspective for investigations into humanContinue reading “Fishing Boats and City Lights”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY There is no GPS at the Red Planet, but a new technology called Mars Global Localization lets Perseverance determine precisely where it is — without human help.  Imagine you’re all alone, driving along in a rocky, unforgiving desert with no roads, no map, no GPS, and no more than one phone call a day for someone to inform you exactly where you are. That’s what NASA’s Perseverance rover has been experiencing since landing on Mars five years ago. Though it carries time-tested tools for determining its general location, the rover has needed operators on Earth to tell it precisely where itContinue reading “NASA’s Perseverance Now Autonomously Pinpoints Its Location on Mars”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Listen to this audio excerpt from Katie Oriti, Orion European Service Module Integration Office manager: Growing up in rural America, Katie Oriti could only dream of working for NASA. Not because she wasn’t inspired by the dark, star-filled skies of her hometown Shelby, Ohio, but because it felt out ofContinue reading “I Am Artemis: Katie Oriti”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY In the vast tapestry of the universe, most galaxies shine brightly across cosmic time and space. Yet a rare class of galaxies remains nearly invisible — low-surface-brightness galaxies dominated by dark matter and containing only a sparse scattering of faint stars. One such elusive object, dubbed CDG-2, may be amongContinue reading “NASA’s Hubble Identifies One of Darkest Known Galaxies”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Grants Status Requests To submit a request, visit NASA General Information Request Form and complete the form. You will receive an automated email with the most commonly requested grant status information. Important Instructions: How to Fill Out the Form: Memorandum for NASA Grantee Community Guidance Regarding OMB Memorandum M-25-14 andContinue reading “Grants”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY The NASA Engineering and Safety Center (NESC) performed an assessment to characterize the effects of abnormal grain growth (AGG) within a metallic liner of a composite overwrapped pressure vessel (COPV). This effort focused on evaluating the mechanical response of the liner material, including the strain amplification factor (SAF), using aContinue reading “TB 26-02 Effects of Large Grain Size in Composite Overwrapped Pressure Vessel”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Widespread flooding affected tens of thousands of people after cyclones Fytia and Gezani drenched the island.

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Written by Abigail Fraeman, Curiosity Deputy Project Scientist Earth planning date: Friday, Feb. 13, 2026 Curiosity spent this week at Gale crater completing the last few activities associated with the “Nevado Sajama 2” drill before kicking off our final phase of the boxwork exploration campaign. As we’ve explored the boxworkContinue reading “Curiosity Blog Sols 4804-4811: Kicking Off the Final Phase of Boxwork Exploration”