The Marshall Star for July 24, 2024

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY 25 Years On, Chandra Highlights Legacy of NASA Engineering Ingenuity By Rick Smith “The art of aerospace engineering is a matter of seeing around corners,” said NASA thermal analyst Jodi Turk. In the case of NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory, marking its 25th anniversary in space this year, some of those cornersContinue reading “The Marshall Star for July 24, 2024”

A Saturnian Summer

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope captured this image of Saturn and its colossal rings on July 4, 2020, during summer in the gas giant’s northern hemisphere. Two of Saturn’s icy moons are also clearly visible: Mimas at right, and Enceladus at bottom.  The light reddish haze over the northern hemisphere seenContinue reading “A Saturnian Summer”

LIVE: NASA is with you from Oshkosh

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Welcome to NASA Aeronautics’ live update page with news about NASA events and other festivities taking place throughout the week at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2024, which we simply call Oshkosh. Crowds Keep Coming Wednesday, July 24 at 1 p.m. EDT Missed passing this cool fact along yesterday afternoon that visitorsContinue reading “LIVE: NASA is with you from Oshkosh”

NASA’s ICON Mission Ends with Several Ionospheric Breakthroughs

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY After contributing to many important findings on the boundary between Earth’s atmosphere and space, the Ionospheric Connection Explorer (ICON) mission has come to an end. ICON launched in October 2019 and after completing its two-year mission objectives in December 2021, it operated as an extended mission for another year. “TheContinue reading “NASA’s ICON Mission Ends with Several Ionospheric Breakthroughs”

NASA’s Webb Images Cold Exoplanet 12 Light-Years Away

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY An international team of astronomers using NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has directly imaged an exoplanet roughly 12 light-years from Earth. The planet, Epsilon Indi Ab, is one of the coldest exoplanets observed to date. The planet is several times the mass of Jupiter and orbits the K-type star EpsilonContinue reading “NASA’s Webb Images Cold Exoplanet 12 Light-Years Away”

NASA Streams First 4K Video from Aircraft to Space Station, Back

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY A team at NASA’s Glenn Research Center in Cleveland streamed 4K video footage from an aircraft to the International Space Station and back for the first time using optical, or laser, communications. The feat was part of a series of tests on new technology that could provide live video coverageContinue reading “NASA Streams First 4K Video from Aircraft to Space Station, Back”

Media Invited to Watch NASA Stream 4K Video to Space

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA invites media to attend a real-time laser communications experiment at the agency’s Glenn Research Center in Cleveland. Researchers are testing a laser communications networking system that could enable the public to watch the first woman and first person of color walk on the Moon in HD during the ArtemisContinue reading “Media Invited to Watch NASA Stream 4K Video to Space”

LIVE: NASA is with you from Oshkosh

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Welcome to NASA Aeronautics’ live update page with news about NASA events and other festivities taking place throughout the week at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2024, which we simply call Oshkosh. Still Busy on Day 3 Wednesday, July 24 at 9 a.m. EDT Good morning from this, Day 3 of EAAContinue reading “LIVE: NASA is with you from Oshkosh”

45 Years Ago: Space Shuttle Enterprise Completes Launch Pad Checkout

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY On July 23, 1979, space shuttle Enterprise completed its time as a pathfinder vehicle at Launch Pad 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center (KSC) in Florida. Workers towed it back to the Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB). During its four-month stay at KSC, Enterprise validated procedures for the assembly of theContinue reading “45 Years Ago: Space Shuttle Enterprise Completes Launch Pad Checkout”

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