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official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Saturn’s moon Titan is an intriguing world cloaked in a yellowish, smoggy haze. Similar to Earth, the atmosphere is mostly nitrogen and has weather, including clouds and rain. Unlike Earth, whose weather is driven by evaporating and condensing water, frigid Titan has a methane cycle. NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope,Continue reading “Webb’s Titan Forecast: Partly Cloudy With Occasional Methane Showers”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Written by Scott VanBommel, Planetary Scientist at Washington University Earth planning date: Monday, May 12, 2025 Curiosity was back to work Monday, picking up where it left off from Friday’s plan. Tosol’s plan started with an APXS analysis on the target “Jeffrey Pine,” though the DRT was kept on theContinue reading “Sols 4539-4540: Back After a Productive Weekend Plan”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Written by Remington Free, Operations Systems Engineer at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory Earth planning date: Friday, May 9, 2025 I was on downlink today for SA-SPaH, our robotic arm team. We successfully completed a number of fun arm activities, including a DRT brushing and APXS observations of a bedrock target,Continue reading “Sols 4536-4538: Dusty Martian Magnets”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA and its partners in the Advanced Composites Consortium gathered at the agency’s Langley Research Center in Hampton, Virginia, on April 29-May 1, 2025. Team members from 22 organizations in the public-private partnership are collaborating to increase the production rate of composite aircraft, reduce costs, and improve performance. The teamContinue reading “Hi-Rate Composite Aircraft Manufacturing Project 2025 Spring Review”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Read this story in English here. Cuando se prueba un avión de última generación de la NASA, se necesitan herramientas especializadas para realizar pruebas y capturar datos, pero si esas herramientas necesitan mantenimiento, hay que esperar hasta que se reparen. A menos que tengas un respaldo. Por eso, recientemente laContinue reading “La NASA calibra una segunda sonda de detección de impactos para las pruebas del X-59”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA completed another step to ready its SLS (Space Launch System) rocket for the Artemis III mission as crews at the agency’s Michoud Assembly Facility in New Orleans recently applied a thermal protection system to the core stage’s liquid hydrogen tank. Building on the crewed Artemis II flight test, ArtemisContinue reading “NASA’s Artemis III Core Stage Receives Thermal Protection Coating”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY On April 29, more than 90 representatives from industry, U.S. federal labs, government agencies, and academia gathered at NASA’s Ames Research Center in California’s Silicon Valley to learn about the center’s groundbreaking research and development capabilities. The three-day event provided insight into the many ways to collaborate with NASA, including tapping into the agency’s singular subject matterContinue reading “NASA Hosts Industry, Government, Academia to Explore Partnerships”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY A flash of lightning shines brighter than the lights of nearby cities in this Oct. 29, 2024, image taken by astronaut Don Pettit while aboard the International Space Station. At the time of this photograph, little to no moonlight illuminated the scene. This allows astronauts to see and photograph aContinue reading “Lightning in Southeast Asia”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY What is a black hole? Well, the name is actually a little misleading because black holes aren’t actually holes. They’re regions in space that have a gravitational pull that is so strong that nothing can escape, not even light. Scientists know about two different sizes of black holes — stellar-massContinue reading “What is a Black Hole? We Asked a NASA Expert: Episode 59”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY One of the keys to a sustainable human presence on distant worlds is using local, or in-situ, resources which includes building materials for infrastructure such as habitats, radiation shielding, roads, and rocket launch and landing pads. NASA’s Space Technology Mission Directorate is leveraging its portfolio of programs and industry opportunitiesContinue reading “NASA Enables Construction Technology for Moon and Mars Exploration”