official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY 2024 Year in Review – Highlights from NASA in Silicon Valley by Tiffany Blake As NASA’s Ames Research Center in California’s Silicon Valley enters its 85th year since its founding, join us as we take a look back at some of our highlights of science, engineering, research, and innovation from 2024.Continue reading “NASA Ames Astrogram – December 2024”
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NASA Exhibit Puts Visitors in Test Conductor Seat
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA’s Stennis Space Center near Bay St. Louis, Mississippi, is helping the Artemis Generation learn how to power space dreams with an interactive exhibit at INFINITY Science Center. The engine test simulator exhibit at the official visitor center of NASA Stennis provides the chance to experience the thrill of beingContinue reading “NASA Exhibit Puts Visitors in Test Conductor Seat”
NASA Selects Four Commercial Companies to Support Near Space Network
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA has selected multiple companies to expand the agency’s Near Space Network’s commercial direct-to-Earth capabilities services, which is a mission-critical communication capability that allows spacecraft to transmit data directly to ground stations on Earth. The work will be awarded under new Near Space Network services contracts that are firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantityContinue reading “NASA Selects Four Commercial Companies to Support Near Space Network”
NASA Welcomes Liechtenstein as Newest Artemis Accords Signatory
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Liechtenstein signed the Artemis Accords Friday during a ceremony hosted by NASA Deputy Administrator Pam Melroy at the agency’s headquarters in Washington, becoming the 52nd nation to commit to the responsible exploration of space for all humanity. “Today, as Liechtenstein signs the Artemis Accords, we take another step forward together,Continue reading “NASA Welcomes Liechtenstein as Newest Artemis Accords Signatory”
NASA’s Ames Research Center Celebrates 85 Years of Innovation
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Ames Research Center in California’s Silicon Valley pre-dates a lot of things. The center existed before NASA – the very space and aeronautics agency it’s a critical part of today. And of all the marvelous advancements in science and technology that have fundamentally changed our lives over the last 85 yearsContinue reading “NASA’s Ames Research Center Celebrates 85 Years of Innovation”
NASA’s Terra Satellite Captures 2015 Eclipse Shadow
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY During the morning of March 20, 2015, a total solar eclipse was visible from parts of Europe, and a partial solar eclipse from northern Africa and northern Asia. NASA’s Terra satellite passed over the Arctic Ocean on March 20 at 10:45 UTC (6:45 a.m. EDT) and captured the eclipse’s shadowContinue reading “NASA’s Terra Satellite Captures 2015 Eclipse Shadow”
Station Science Top News: Dec. 20, 2024
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY A method for evaluating thermophysical properties of metal alloys Simulation of the solidification of metal alloys, a key step in certain industrial processes, requires reliable data on their thermophysical properties such as surface tension and viscosity. Researchers propose comparing predictive models with experimental outcomes as a method to assess theseContinue reading “Station Science Top News: Dec. 20, 2024”
2024: NASA Armstrong Prepares for Future Innovative Research Efforts
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center in Edwards, California, is preparing today for tomorrow’s mission. Supersonic flight, next generation aircraft, advanced air mobility, climate changes, human exploration of space, and the next innovation are just some of the topics our researchers, engineers, and mission support teams focused on in 2024. NASAContinue reading “2024: NASA Armstrong Prepares for Future Innovative Research Efforts”
NASA’s Webb Reveals Smallest Asteroids Yet Found in Main Asteroid Belt
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA’s powerful James Webb Space Telescope includes asteroids on its list of objects studied and secrets revealed. A team led by researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in Cambridge repurposed Webb’s observations of a distant star to reveal a population of small asteroids — smaller than astronomers had ever detectedContinue reading “NASA’s Webb Reveals Smallest Asteroids Yet Found in Main Asteroid Belt”
Lab Work Digs Into Gullies Seen on Giant Asteroid Vesta by NASA’s Dawn
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Known as flow formations, these channels could be etched on bodies that would seem inhospitable to liquid because they are exposed to the extreme vacuum conditions of space. Pocked with craters, the surfaces of many celestial bodies in our solar system provide clear evidence of a 4.6-billion-year battering by meteoroidsContinue reading “Lab Work Digs Into Gullies Seen on Giant Asteroid Vesta by NASA’s Dawn”