official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY This year’s Findings from the Field Student Research Symposium welcomed 106 students, grades four through eight, 29 educators, and 15 Subject Matter Experts, and it featured 68 research posters, 14 lightning talks, and 5 discussion sessions.
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Blue Origin Moon Lander Completes Testing at NASA Vacuum Chamber
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Also known as Endurance, MK1 is an uncrewed cargo lander funded by Blue Origin as a commercial demonstration mission to advance Human Landing System capabilities in support of NASA’s Artemis program. The tests in in Chamber A represent a public-private partnership model, with Blue Origin conducting work through a reimbursableContinue reading “Blue Origin Moon Lander Completes Testing at NASA Vacuum Chamber”
Hubble Spots a Starry Spiral
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY In this new picture from NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope, a spiral galaxy glittering with star clusters is the center of attention. NGC 3137 is located 53 million light-years away in the constellation Antlia (the Air Pump). As a nearby spiral galaxy, this target offers astronomers an excellent opportunity to study the cycle ofContinue reading “Hubble Spots a Starry Spiral”
For NASA’s TESS, Stellar Eclipses Shed Light on Possible New Worlds
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY A study of NASA’s TESS (Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite) data on stellar pairs undergoing mutual eclipses has uncovered more than two dozen candidate exoplanets, or worlds beyond our solar system. This method allows the mission to locate planets it couldn’t otherwise detect. To date, TESS has discovered 885 confirmed exoplanetsContinue reading “For NASA’s TESS, Stellar Eclipses Shed Light on Possible New Worlds”
LAGEOS: An Earth Science Mission Built for Enduring Precision
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY On May 4, 1976, a spacecraft resembling a disco ball entered orbit almost 3,700 miles (6,000 kilometers) above Earth. This shiny, two‑foot‑wide (60‑centimeter) sphere called the Laser Geodynamics Satellite, or LAGEOS, is covered with 426 retroreflectors—small mirrored prisms designed to bounce laser light directly back to where it came from.Continue reading “LAGEOS: An Earth Science Mission Built for Enduring Precision”
NASA Kennedy Center Director Announces Plans to Retire
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA announced Friday Janet Petro, center director for the agency’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, is retiring. Prior to joining NASA, Petro worked in a variety of military and industry positions, ultimately beginning her career at the agency in 2007 and working her way up to center director, as wellContinue reading “NASA Kennedy Center Director Announces Plans to Retire”
NASA Artemis II Crew Rings Nasdaq Closing Bell
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Nasdaq Chair and Chief Executive Officer Adena T. Friedman, left, and NASA’s Artemis II crewmembers CSA (Canadian Space Agency) astronaut Jeremy Hansen, and NASA astronauts Christina Koch, Victor Glover, and Reid Wiseman, right, ring the closing bell of the Nasdaq market session, Thursday, April 30, 2026. NASA’s Artemis II missionContinue reading “NASA Artemis II Crew Rings Nasdaq Closing Bell”
Key Support Equipment Arrives at Kennedy for Roman Space Telescope
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Technicians at NASA’s Payload Hazardous Servicing Facility (PHSF) at the agency’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida offloaded eight high-efficiency particulate air (HEPA) wall modules and other ground support equipment on April 27. The equipment will support launch processing of the agency’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope. Each 1,800-pound module enhancesContinue reading “Key Support Equipment Arrives at Kennedy for Roman Space Telescope”
Space Out This Summer with Variety of NASA STEM Activities
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Summer is “Go” for launch, and NASA has a universe of ways to help you to jump in, explore, and create! Whether you prefer to spend this season fueling your creativity, going outdoors into nature, or daydreaming about your future, NASA offers ways to take your interests to the nextContinue reading “Space Out This Summer with Variety of NASA STEM Activities”
Hubble Spots a Starry Spiral
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY In this new picture from NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope, a spiral galaxy glittering with star clusters is the center of attention. NGC 3137 is located 53 million light-years away in the constellation Antlia (the Air Pump). As a nearby spiral galaxy, this target offers astronomers an excellent opportunity to study the cycleContinue reading “Hubble Spots a Starry Spiral”