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official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY In this image from March 13, 2023, NASA astronaut and Expedition 68 Flight Engineer Stephen Bowen holds a small pie that is festively decorated in commemoration of Pi Day aboard the International Space Station. March 14 marks the annual celebration of the mathematical constant pi, aka the Greek letter π.Continue reading “Celebrating Pi Day on the International Space Station”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY As the Sun temporarily disappears from midday skies over North America on April 8, 2024, hundreds of volunteers will capture photos of the total solar eclipse to help us better understand the Sun and its relationship with Earth. These photographers will be participating in three NASA-funded citizen science projects toContinue reading “Eclipse Photographers Will Help Study Sun During Its Disappearing Act”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Media are invited to attend the 61st annual Goddard Space Science Symposium (formerly the Robert H. Goddard Memorial Symposium), which will take place March 20-22, 2024, at the Brendan Iribe Center on the campus of the University of Maryland, College Park. The symposium will also be streamed online. Organized byContinue reading “NASA Invites Media to 61st Annual Goddard Space Science Symposium”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY For 30 total minutes in February, NASA lit a beacon on the Moon – successfully testing a sophisticated positioning system that will make it safer for Artemis-era explorers to visit and establish a permanent human presence on the lunar surface. The Lunar Node 1 demonstrator, or LN-1, is an autonomousContinue reading “NASA Lights ‘Beacon’ on Moon With Autonomous Navigation System Test”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY “If I knew that I was going to get to where I’m at [today], I would have gone through it all over again. I would have went through changing my major. I would have gone through the divorce. I would have went through the heartbreak of thinking, ‘I’m not going to be what IContinue reading “Icing Cloud Characterization Engineer Emily Timko”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY The giant planet Jupiter, in all its banded glory, is revisited by NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope in these latest images, taken on January 5-6, 2024, capturing both sides of the planet. Hubble monitors Jupiter and the other outer solar system planets every year under the Outer Planet Atmospheres Legacy program (OPAL).Continue reading “Hubble Tracks Jupiter’s Stormy Weather”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA’s TechFlights 2023 Selections Advance Space Science in Collaboration with Industry A new robot will be taking flight soon to test its ability to support biological and physical science experiments in microgravity.  As one of NASA’s 2023 TechFlights selections, this compact robot will have a chance to fly on aContinue reading “Compact Robot Takes Flight to Support CERISS Initiative”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Marshall Celebrates Alabama Space Day in Montgomery By Jessica Barnett Team members from NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center joined Montgomery-area students, the U.S. Space & Rocket Center, NASA’s aerospace partners, and elected officials in celebrating the aerospace industry’s impact in Alabama on March 5. This year’s event kicked off atContinue reading “The Marshall Star for March 13, 2024”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Fifty-five years ago today, NASA astronauts James A. McDivitt, David R. Scott, and Russell L. Schweickart splashed down 4.5 nautical miles from the USS Guadalcanal, concluding a successful 10-day Earth-orbital mission in space. In this image from March 13, 1969, a recovery helicopter hovers above the Apollo 9 spacecraft; theContinue reading “Apollo 9 Crew Comes Home”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA selected the first winners of the agency’s Space Tech Catalyst prize to expand engagement with underrepresented and diverse individuals in the space technology sector as part of the agency’s broader commitment to inclusivity and collaboration. The winners are receiving $25,000 each to create more inclusive space technology ecosystems. “AsContinue reading “NASA’s Space Tech Prize Bolsters Diversity, Inclusivity Champions “