official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Since 2020, NASA’s Citizen Science Seed Funding Program (CSSFP) has launched 24 new projects to expand citizen science in professional research. This year, proposals are due by November 19, 2024, with optional Notices of Intent by October 1, 2024. The planning start date is May 1, 2025. Current grant recipientsContinue reading “Seed Funding Proposals Due November 19 This Year!”
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25 Images to Celebrate NASA’s Chandra 25th Anniversary
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY This montage contains 25 new images with data from NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory that is being released to commemorate the telescope’s 25th anniversary in space, as described in our latest press release. Since its launch into space on July 23, 1999, Chandra has been NASA’s flagship mission for X-ray astronomyContinue reading “25 Images to Celebrate NASA’s Chandra 25th Anniversary”
Ground Antenna Trio to Give NASA’s Artemis Campaign ‘LEGS’ to Stand On
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Main Takeaways: Background: NASA’s LEGS can do more than help Earthlings move about the planet. Three Lunar Exploration Ground Sites, or LEGS, will enhance the Near Space Network’s communications services and support of NASA’s Artemis campaign. NASA’s Space Communications and Navigation (SCaN) program maintains the agency’s two primary communications networksContinue reading “Ground Antenna Trio to Give NASA’s Artemis Campaign ‘LEGS’ to Stand On”
Eileen Collins Broke Barriers as America’s First Female Space Shuttle Commander
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY At the end of February 1998, Johnson Space Center Deputy Director James D. Wetherbee called Astronaut Eileen Collins to his office in Building 1. He told her she had been assigned to command STS-93 and went with her to speak with Center Director George W.S. Abbey who informed her thatContinue reading “Eileen Collins Broke Barriers as America’s First Female Space Shuttle Commander”
NASA Research Volunteers to Begin Next Simulated Mission to Mars
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA selected a new team of four research volunteers to participate in a simulated mission to Mars within HERA (Human Exploration Research Analog) at the agency’s Johnson Space Center in Houston. Erin Anderson, Sergii Iakymov, Brandon Kent, and Sarah Elizabeth McCandless will begin their simulated trek to Mars on Friday,Continue reading “NASA Research Volunteers to Begin Next Simulated Mission to Mars”
LIVE: NASA is with you from Oshkosh
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA Aeronautics Returns to Oshkosh Sunday, July 21 at 8:30 p.m. EDT NASA will appear at Oshkosh with a full slate of interactive exhibits, informative activities, and fascinating people to meet. But if you can’t make it we’ve got you covered. Enjoy the show virtually right here on this page.Continue reading “LIVE: NASA is with you from Oshkosh”
Exploring the Moon: Episode Previews
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Discover. Learn. Explore. NASA’s video series, Exploring the Moon, takes a “behind-the-scenes” look at humanity’s next steps on the Moon. Here is your first look at some of the key moments from the upcoming series! Scroll down or navigate through CONTENTS, to the side, to explore! Who, What, When, Where,Continue reading “Exploring the Moon: Episode Previews”
NASA to Host Panels, Forums, and More at Oshkosh 2024
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Each summer, aviation enthusiasts and experts from around the planet – including NASA’s aeronautical innovators – descend into a regional airport near Oshkosh, Wisconsin, to attend the Experimental Aviation Association’s AirVenture Oshkosh. The weeklong airshow and fly-in, where droves of pilots arrive in their own aircraft, draws hundreds of thousandsContinue reading “NASA to Host Panels, Forums, and More at Oshkosh 2024”
I am Artemis: John Campbell
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY How do you move NASA’s SLS (Space Launch System) rocket’s massive 212-foot-long core stage across the country? You do it with a 300-foot-long barge. However, NASA’s Pegasus barge isn’t just any barge. It’s a vessel with a history, and John Campbell, a logistics engineer for the agency based at NASA’sContinue reading “I am Artemis: John Campbell”
NASA’s Juno Mission Captures the Colorful and Chaotic Clouds of Jupiter
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY During its 61st close flyby of Jupiter on May 12, 2024, NASA’s Juno spacecraft captured this color-enhanced view of the giant planet’s northern hemisphere. It provides a detailed view of chaotic clouds and cyclonic storms in an area known to scientists as a folded filamentary region. In these regions, theContinue reading “NASA’s Juno Mission Captures the Colorful and Chaotic Clouds of Jupiter”