official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Researchers used more than 120 years of data to decipher how melting ice, dwindling groundwater, and rising seas are nudging the planet’s spin axis and lengthening days. Days on Earth are growing slightly longer, and that change is accelerating. The reason is connected to the same mechanisms that also haveContinue reading “NASA-Funded Studies Explain How Climate Is Changing Earth’s Rotation”
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Explorers on the Moon: Apollo 11 Landing
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY On July 20, 1969, astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin landed on the Moon in the lunar module “Eagle.” Afterward, Aldrin posed for this photo, taken by Armstrong, beside the United States flag. The Apollo 11 mission’s main goal was to perform a crewed lunar landing and return to Earth.Continue reading “Explorers on the Moon: Apollo 11 Landing”
NASA Awards Launch Excitement for STEM Learning Nationwide
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA awards inspire the next generation of explorers by helping community institutions like museums, science centers, libraries, and other informal education institutions and their partners bring science, technology,
NASA Sets Briefings for Crew-9 Mission to Space Station
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA will host a pair of news conferences Friday, July 26, from the agency’s Johnson Space Center in Houston to highlight upcoming crew rotation missions to the International Space Station. NASA will host a mission overview news conference at 12 p.m. EDT and provide coverage on NASA+, NASA Television, theContinue reading “NASA Sets Briefings for Crew-9 Mission to Space Station”
Hubble Studies a Potential Galactic Merger
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image features the dwarf irregular galaxy NGC 5238, located 14.5 million light-years from Earth in the constellation Canes Venatici. Its unexciting, blob-like appearance seems to resemble an oversized star cluster more than a classic image of a galaxy. Its lackluster appearance belies its complicated structure,Continue reading “Hubble Studies a Potential Galactic Merger”
From One Crew to Another: Artemis II Astronauts Meet NASA Barge Crew
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Members of the Artemis II crew met with the crew of NASA’s Pegasus barge prior to their departure to deliver the core stage of NASA’s SLS (Space Launch System) rocket to the Space Coast. NASA astronaut and pilot of the Artemis II mission Victor Glover met the crew July 15.Continue reading “From One Crew to Another: Artemis II Astronauts Meet NASA Barge Crew”
NASA Space ROS Sim Summer Sprint Challenge
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Space ROS is an open-source software framework, derived from ROS 2, which was created to be compatible with the demands of safety-critical space robotics applications. NASA is looking to expand the Space ROS repository with new higher fidelity demonstration environments and additional capabilities. Award: $10,000 in total prizes Open Date:Continue reading “NASA Space ROS Sim Summer Sprint Challenge”
NASA Souding Rocket Launches, Studies Heating of Sun’s Active Regions
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY By Wayne Smith Investigators at NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama, will use observations from a recently-launched sounding rocket mission to provide a clearer image of how and why the Sun’s corona grows so much hotter than the visible surface of Earth’s parent star. The MaGIXS-2 mission –Continue reading “NASA Souding Rocket Launches, Studies Heating of Sun’s Active Regions”
The Earth Observer Editor’s Corner: Summer 2024
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA’s third EOS mission—AURA—marked 20 years in orbit on July 15, with two of its four instruments—MLS and OMI—still collecting quality datasets.
New Evidence Adds to Findings Hinting at Network of Caves on Moon
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY An international team of scientists using data from NASA’s LRO (Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter) has discovered evidence of caves beneath the Moon’s surface.