official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY About 2,900 Olympic athletes have converged on northern Italy to sort out who is the GOAT—or perhaps the stoat.
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Curiosity Blog, Sols 4788-4797: Welcome Back from Conjunction
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Written by Alex Innanen, Atmospheric Scientist at York University, Toronto Earth planning date: Friday, Jan. 30, 2026 Mars has emerged from its holiday behind the Sun, and we here on Earth have been able to reconnect with Curiosity and get back to work on Mars. Our first planning day lastContinue reading “Curiosity Blog, Sols 4788-4797: Welcome Back from Conjunction”
NASA, University of Texas Expand Research and Workforce Development
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston and the University of Texas System (UT System) announced the signing of a collaborative Space Act Agreement on Jan. 9, 2026. The agreement expands research and workforce development partnership opportunities across NASA centers and UT System facilities. The agreement builds upon decades of collaborationContinue reading “NASA, University of Texas Expand Research and Workforce Development”
Station Nation: Erin Edwards, Deputy Branch Chief for Crew Operations and Capsule Communicator
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY As a member of the Crew Operations Office, Erin Edwards and her team manage astronaut candidate training schedules, including field medical exercises, land survival, and underwater operations at NASA’s Neutral Buoyancy Laboratory in Houston. She also develops and tests new training programs to keep crews mission-ready. Along with her role as a crew operationsContinue reading “Station Nation: Erin Edwards, Deputy Branch Chief for Crew Operations and Capsule Communicator “
TB 26-01 Evaluation of Adhesive and Solvent Alternatives for Polymeric Bonding Applications
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY The NASA Engineering and Safety Center (NESC) conducted a technical assessment to evaluate alternatives to dichloromethane, traditionally used for bonding transparent polymeric materials. This effort was initiated in response to potential regulatory restrictions under the EPA Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA), which could impact critical bonding processes used in spaceflightContinue reading “TB 26-01 Evaluation of Adhesive and Solvent Alternatives for Polymeric Bonding Applications”
NASA Armstrong Contributions Propel Artemis, Deep Space Innovation
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA is leveraging expertise, capabilities, and partnerships across its centers to make Artemis campaign and deep space exploration safer, more reliable, and efficient. At NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center in Edwards, California, contributions include technical leadership, unique flight-testing capabilities, and management of a key technology program that advances critical explorationContinue reading “NASA Armstrong Contributions Propel Artemis, Deep Space Innovation”
NASA Heat Shield Tech Contributes to America’s Space Industry
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY This Jan. 29, 2026, photo captures the streak the Varda Space Industries W-5 capsule made while returning to Earth. The capsule uses a protective heat shield Varda produced made of cutting-edge material it licensed from NASA. The material, known as C-PICA (Conformal Phenolic Impregnated Carbon Ablator), provides a stronger, less expensive,Continue reading “NASA Heat Shield Tech Contributes to America’s Space Industry”
Tracking Glacial Change with Landsat and Radar
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA Scientist Alex Gardner highlights how Landsat made his research into the dynamics of glacial flow possible.
Chilled New York City
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Ice in the Hudson River hugged the shore of Manhattan amid a deep freeze.
Full Moon over Artemis II
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY A full moon is seen shining over NASA’s SLS (Space Launch System) and Orion spacecraft, atop the mobile launcher at Launch Pad 39B at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida in the early hours of February 1, 2026. The agency concluded a wet dress rehearsal for the agency’s Artemis IIContinue reading “Full Moon over Artemis II”