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official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Two high school interns funded by NASA’s Neurodiversity Network (N3) presented their work from Summer 2023 at the recent National Space Society (NSS) International Space Development Conference (ISDC-2024), held in Los Angeles, CA (May 23-26, 2024). Both interns were mentored by Dr. Pascal Lee, Planetary Scientist at the SETI InstituteContinue reading “NASA’s Neurodiversity Network Interns Speak at National Space Development Conference”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY On July 15, 2024, NASA’s logo is turning 65. The iconic symbol, known affectionately as “the meatball,” was developed at NASA’s Lewis Research Center in Cleveland (now called NASA Glenn). Employee James Modarelli, who started his career at the center as an artist and technical illustrator, was its chief designer.Continue reading “Happy Birthday, Meatball! NASA’s Iconic Logo Turns 65”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Begoña Vila, an instrument systems engineer for NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope, has been selected to receive the 2024 Galician Excellence Title in the Sciences and Medicine Category for her career and work on Webb. This award comes from the Spanish Association of Galician Entrepreneurs of Catalonia (AEGA-CAT), a civicContinue reading “NASA’s Begoña Vila Awarded 2024 Galician Excellence Award”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Solicitation Number: NNH16ZCQ001K-1_Appendix-Q-LUTNOMS July 8, 2024 – Solicitation Released Solicitation Overview NASA’s long-term vision to provide for a resilient space and ground communications and navigation infrastructure in which space mission users can seamlessly “roam” between an array of space-based and ground-based networks has been bolstered by innovative studies delivered byContinue reading “NextSTEP Q: CIS Capability Studies III – Lunar User Terminals & Network Orchestration and Management System”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Earth planning date: Friday, July 5, 2024 Curiosity will drive away from the Mammoth Lakes drill location on the second sol of this three-sol weekend plan, but before she does, the team will take the opportunity for one last chance at contact science in this interesting region of the GedizContinue reading “Sols 4236-4238: One More Time… for Contact Science at Mammoth Lakes”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY The NASA Breath Diagnostics challenge tasks solvers to leverage their expertise to develop a classification model that can accurately discriminate between the breath of COVID-positive and COVID-negative individuals, using existing data. The ultimate goal is to improve the accuracy of the NASA E-Nose device as a potential clinical tool thatContinue reading “The NASA Breath Diagnostics Challenge”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA Science Activation (SciAct) teams participated in the National Rural STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, & Mathematics) Summit held June 4-7, 2024 in Tucson, Arizona. Hosted by Kalman Mannis of the Rural Activation and Innovation Network (Arizona Science Center) and the SciTech Institute, the summit fostered learning and sharing among organizationsContinue reading “NASA Science Activation Teams Present at National Rural STEM Summit”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY As part of NASA’s CubeSat Launch Initiative, Firefly Aerospace launched eight small satellites on July 3 aboard the company’s Alpha rocket. Named “Noise of Summer,” the rocket successfully lifted off from Space Launch Complex 2 at Vandenberg Air Force Base in California at 9:04 p.m. PDT. The CubeSat missions wereContinue reading “Eight CubeSats Lift Off for NASA on Firefly Aerospace Rocket!”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Earth Planning Date: Wednesday, July 3, 2024 We received the data from our SAM analysis of the Mammoth Lakes sample late Monday afternoon. After chewing over the results, the team declared we are very happy with all of the analyses we’ve done with this sample, and we are ready toContinue reading “Sols 4234-4235: And That’s (Nearly) a Wrap on Mammoth Lakes!”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY 11 Marshall Team Members, 5 Teams Awarded in Space Flight Awareness Ceremony By Jessica Barnett Sixteen individuals and groups from across NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center were recognized June 27 for going above and beyond in their support of the human space program. Marshall Deputy Director Rae Ann Meyer presentedContinue reading “The Marshall Star for July 3, 2024”