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official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY On Dec. 4, 2024, NASA astronauts Loral O’Hara, left, and Jasmin Moghbeli spent a moment in part of the Earth Information Center, an immersive experience combining live NASA data sets with innovative data visualization and storytelling at NASA Headquarters in Washington. O’Hara and Moghbeli spent six months in space asContinue reading “NASA Astronauts O’Hara and Moghbeli Explore Earth Data”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY On Dec. 10, 1974, NASA launched Helios 1, the first of two spacecraft to make close observations of the Sun. In one of the largest international efforts at the time, the Federal Republic of Germany, also known as West Germany, provided the spacecraft, NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt,Continue reading “50 Years Ago: Launch of Helios 1 to Explore the Sun “

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Even matter ejected by black holes can run into objects in the dark. Using NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory, astronomers have found an unusual mark from a giant black hole’s powerful jet striking an unidentified object in its path. The discovery was made in a galaxy called Centaurus A (Cen A),Continue reading “Black Hole Jet Stumbles Into Something in the Dark”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Package delivery drones are coming to our doorsteps in the future, and NASA wants to make sure that when medication or pizza deliveries take to the skies, they will be safe. In July, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for the first time authorized multiple U.S. companies to fly commercial dronesContinue reading “NASA Moves Drone Package Delivery Industry Closer to Reality”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA’s Scientific Balloon Program has returned to Antarctica’s icy expanse to kick off the annual Antarctic Long-Duration Balloon Campaign, where two balloon flights will carry a total of nine missions to near space. Launch operations will begin mid-December from the agency’s Long Duration Balloon camp located near the U.S. NationalContinue reading “NASA Scientific Balloon Flights to Lift Off From Antarctica”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA’s Orion spacecraft for the Artemis II test flight returned to the Final Assembly and System Testing (FAST) cell following completion of the second round of vacuum chamber testing on Dec. 5 inside the Neil A. Armstrong Operations and Checkout Building at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. After returningContinue reading “Vacuum Testing Complete on Artemis II Orion Spacecraft”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA will host a media teleconference at 1 p.m. EST Tuesday, Dec. 17, to discuss the agency science and technology flying aboard Firefly Aerospace’s first delivery to the Moon as part of the NASA’s CLPS (Commercial Lunar Payload Services) initiative and Artemis campaign.  Audio of the call will livestream onContinue reading “NASA to Discuss Firefly’s First Robotic Artemis Moon Flight”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Registration is open for digital content creators to attend the launch of NASA’s Spectro-Photometer for the History of the Universe, Epoch of Reionization and Ices Explorer (SPHEREx) mission, and NASA’s Polarimeter to Unify the Corona and Heliosphere (PUNCH) mission. SPHEREx will provide the first all-sky spectral survey, collecting data onContinue reading “NASA Invites Social Creators for Launch of Two NASA Astrophysical Missions “

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY On April 8, 2024, a total solar eclipse swept across North America, from the western shores of Mexico, through the United States, and into northeastern Canada. For the eclipse, NASA helped fund numerous research projects and called upon citizen scientists in support of NASA’s goal to understand how our homeContinue reading “Scientists Share Early Results from NASA’s Solar Eclipse Experiments “

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY The Space Technology Payload Challenge invites individuals, teams, and organizations to submit applications for systems that advance technology to address one or more of NASA’s shortfalls. These shortfalls identify technology areas where further technology development is required to meet future exploration, science, and other mission needs. In addition, technologies toContinue reading “NASA TechLeap Prize: Space Technology Payload Challenge”