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official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Among all the challenges of voyaging to and successfully landing on other worlds, the effective collection and study of soil and rock samples cannot be underestimated. To quickly and thoroughly collect and analyze samples during next-generation Artemis Moon missions and future journeys to Mars and other planetary bodies, NASA seeksContinue reading “NASA Lander to Test Vacuum Cleaner on Moon for Sample Collection”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Technicians have successfully integrated NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope’s payload – the telescope, instrument carrier, and two instruments – to the spacecraft that will deliver the observatory to its place in space and enable it to function while there. “With this incredible milestone, Roman remains on track for launch,Continue reading “NASA Joins Telescope, Instruments to Roman Spacecraft”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY For more than 24 years, NASA has supported a continuous U.S. human presence aboard the International Space Station, advancing scientific knowledge and making research breakthroughs not possible on Earth for the benefit of humanity. The space station is a springboard to NASA’s next great leaps in exploration, including future missionsContinue reading “NASA’s 2024 International Space Station Achievements”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Earth planning date: Monday, Jan. 6, 2025 After our marathon holiday plan, we’re easing back into the new year with a standard two-sol plan. We did arrive today to the news that the drive hadn’t made it as far as we wanted, but luckily the rover planners determined that weContinue reading “Sols 4416-4417: New Year, New Clouds”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY The New York-based artist team Geraluz, left, and WERC, right, pose in front of their mural “To the Moon, and Back” with their son Amaru, 5. The community mural was created as part of the reimagined NASA Art Program, which aims to inspire and engage the next generation of explorersContinue reading “Best of 2024: Reestablished NASA Art Program Begins with Mural in New York City”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY On November 14, 2024, NASA eClips team member, Betsy McAllister, was recognized with the prestigious Virginia Association of Science Teachers (VAST) Science Educator Specialist Award at the 2024 VAST Annual Professional Development Institute. McAllister is an educator with Hampton City Schools in Virginia and Educator-in-Residence (EIR) at the National InstituteContinue reading “NASA eClips Educator Receives 2024 VAST Science Educator Specialist Award”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY In December 2024, five CubeSats deployed into Earth’s orbit from the International Space Station. Among them was LignoSat, a wooden satellite from JAXA (Japanese Aerospace Exploration Agency) that investigates the use of wood in space. Findings could offer a more sustainable alternative to conventional satellites. A previous experiment aboard stationContinue reading “JAXA’s First Wooden Satellite Deploys from Space Station”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY To maximize chances of successfully bringing the first Martian rock and sediment samples to Earth for the benefit of humanity, NASA announced Tuesday a new approach to its Mars Sample Return Program. The agency will simultaneously pursue two landing architectures, or strategic plans, during formulation, encouraging competition and innovation, asContinue reading “NASA to Explore Two Landing Options for Returning Samples from Mars”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA Science at AAS Hyperwall Schedule, January 12-16, 2025 Join NASA in the Exhibit Hall (Booth #505) for Hyperwall Storytelling by NASA experts. Full Hyperwall Agenda below. SUNDAY, JANUARY 12 7:00 – 7:15 PM    NASA Cosmic Pathfinders Program: Transforming the Early-Career Experience in STEM Ronald Gamble 7:15 – 7:30 PMContinue reading “AAS Hyperwall Schedule”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA recently began a series of flight tests with partners to answer an important aviation question: What will it take to integrate remotely piloted or autonomous planes carrying large packages and cargo safely into the U.S. airspace? Researchers tested new technologies in Hollister, California, that are helping to investigate whatContinue reading “NASA Kicks off Testing Campaign for Remotely Piloted Cargo Flights”