X-59 Model Tested in Japanese Supersonic Wind Tunnel

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Researchers from NASA and the Japanese Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) recently tested a scale model of the X-59 experimental aircraft in a supersonic wind tunnel located in Chofu, Japan, to assess the noise audible underneath the aircraft.  The test was an important milestone for NASA’s one-of-a-kind X-59, which is designedContinue reading “X-59 Model Tested in Japanese Supersonic Wind Tunnel”

Hubble Snaps Galaxy Cluster’s Portrait

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY A massive, spacetime-warping cluster of galaxies is the setting of today’s NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image. The galaxy cluster in question is Abell 209, located 2.8 billion light-years away in the constellation Cetus (the Whale). This Hubble image of Abell 209 shows more than a hundred galaxies, but there’s moreContinue reading “Hubble Snaps Galaxy Cluster’s Portrait”

Curiosity Blog, Sols 4593-4594: Three Layers and a Lot of Structure at Volcán Peña Blanca

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Written by Susanne P. Schwenzer, Professor of Planetary Mineralogy at The Open University, UK Earth planning date: Monday, July 7, 2025 A few planning sols ago, we spotted a small ridge in the landscape ahead of us. Ridges and structures that are prominently raised above the landscape are our mainContinue reading “Curiosity Blog, Sols 4593-4594: Three Layers and a Lot of Structure at Volcán Peña Blanca”

NASA Selects Instruments for Artemis Lunar Terrain Vehicle

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA has selected three instruments to travel to the Moon, with two planned for integration onto an LTV (Lunar Terrain Vehicle) and one for a future orbital opportunity. The LTV is part of NASA’s efforts to explore the lunar surface as part of the Artemis campaign and is the firstContinue reading “NASA Selects Instruments for Artemis Lunar Terrain Vehicle”

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope Inspects Cat’s Paw

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope team released this image of the Cat’s Paw Nebula on July 10, 2025, in honor of the telescope’s third anniversary. Webb’s NIRCam (Near-Infrared Camera)  revealed never-before-seen structural details and features: Massive young stars carve away at nearby gas and dust, while their bright starlight produces aContinue reading “NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope Inspects Cat’s Paw”

NASA to Brief Media on New Mission to Study Earth’s Magnetic Shield

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA will hold a media teleconference at 11 a.m. EDT on Thursday, July 17, to share information about the agency’s upcoming Tandem Reconnection and Cusp Electrodynamics Reconnaissance Satellites, or TRACERS, mission, which is targeted to launch no earlier than late July. The TRACERS mission is a pair of twin satellitesContinue reading “NASA to Brief Media on New Mission to Study Earth’s Magnetic Shield”

NASA’s Parker Solar Probe Snaps Closest-Ever Images to Sun

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY KEY POINTS On its record-breaking pass by the Sun late last year, NASA’s Parker Solar Probe captured stunning new images from within the Sun’s atmosphere. These newly released images — taken closer to the Sun than we’ve ever been before — are helping scientists better understand the Sun’s influence acrossContinue reading “NASA’s Parker Solar Probe Snaps Closest-Ever Images to Sun”

Meet Mineral Mappers Flying NASA Tech Out West

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA and the U.S. Geological Survey have been mapping the planets since Apollo. One team is searching closer to home for minerals critical to national security and the economy. If not for the Joshua trees, the tan hills of Cuprite, Nevada, would resemble Mars. Scalded and chemically altered by waterContinue reading “Meet Mineral Mappers Flying NASA Tech Out West”

NASA’s Roman Space Telescope Team Installs Observatory’s Solar Panels

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY On June 14 and 16, technicians installed solar panels onto NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, one of the final steps in assembling the observatory. Collectively called the Solar Array Sun Shield, these panels will power and shade the observatory, enabling all the mission’s observations and helping keep the instrumentsContinue reading “NASA’s Roman Space Telescope Team Installs Observatory’s Solar Panels”

NASA Aircraft, Sensor Technology, Aid in Texas Flood Recovery Efforts

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY In response to recent flooding near Kerrville, Texas, NASA deployed two aircraft to assist state and local authorities in ongoing recovery operations. The aircraft are part of the response from NASA’s Disasters Response Coordination System, which is activated to support emergency response for the flooding and is working closely withContinue reading “NASA Aircraft, Sensor Technology, Aid in Texas Flood Recovery Efforts”

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