official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Members of the public are invited to explore the many ways space science helps families, communities, and our nation better understand our home planet and become more climate resilient through hands-on and virtual activities during NASA Day at the Smithsonian Folklife Festival Saturday, July 2, on the National Mall inContinue reading “NASA Shares Climate, Earth Science Resources at Folklife Festival”
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CAPSTONE Launches to Test New Orbit for NASA’s Artemis Moon Missions
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA’s CubeSat designed to test a unique lunar orbit is safely in space and on the first leg of its journey to the Moon.
NASA to Cover Northrop Grumman Cygnus Departure from Space Station
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Northrop Grumman’s uncrewed Cygnus spacecraft is scheduled to depart the International Space Station on Tuesday, June 28, more than four months after delivering 8,300 pounds of supplies, scientific investigations, commercial products, hardware, and other cargo to the orbiting laboratory for NASA.
NASA Awards Facilities Engineering Design, Inspection Services Contract
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA has awarded the Facilities Engineering Design and Inspection Services (FEDIS) II contract to Vanguard Pacific LLC of Foley, Alabama, to provide architect and engineering design services at the agency’s Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama.
NASA Announces Launch Delay for Psyche Asteroid Mission
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA announced Friday that the Psyche asteroid mission – the agency’s first mission designed to study a metal-rich asteroid – will not make its planned 2022 launch attempt.
NASA to Discuss Psyche Asteroid Mission
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA will host a media teleconference at 2 p.m. EDT Friday to provide an update on the agency’s mission to study the Pysche asteroid. Audio of the briefing will livestream on the agency’s website.
NASA Sets Live Launch Coverage for CAPSTONE Mission to Moon
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA will air live launch coverage of the agency’s Cislunar Autonomous Positioning System Technology Operations and Navigation Experiment (CAPSTONE), the first spacecraft to fly a specific unique lunar orbit ahead of future missions with crew.
NASA to Discuss Status of Artemis I Moon Mission
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA will hold a media teleconference at 11 a.m. EDT Friday, June 24, to discuss next steps for the Artemis I mission with the Space Launch System (SLS) rocket and Orion spacecraft at the agency’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
NASA Administrator Announces Next NAC Meeting, New Members
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA Administrator Bill Nelson announced Wednesday the NASA Advisory Council (NAC) will convene its next meeting on August 9-10. Nelson also appointed new members to the NAC, who will provide leadership counsel and advice on agency programs and priorities.
NASA Awards Contracts for Mission Enabling Services
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA has awarded the Mission Enabling Services Contract (MESC), which consists of five individual contracts, to four companies to support highly specialized mission-enabling spaceflight and aircraft management services within the Flight Operations Directorate at the agency’s Johnson Space Center in Houston.