official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY In July 2024, five student-built capsules endured the scorching heat of re-entry through Earth’s atmosphere as part of the second Kentucky Re-Entry Probe Experiment (KREPE-2). Scientists are now analyzing the data from the KREPE-2 experiments, which could advance the development of heat shields that protect spacecraft when they return toContinue reading “Student-Built Capsules Endure Heat of Re-entry for NASA Science”
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NASA to Transform In-Space Manufacturing with Laser Beam Welding Collaboration
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY By Wayne Smith As NASA plans for humans to return to the Moon and eventually explore Mars, a laser beam welding collaboration between NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama, and The Ohio State University in Columbus aims to stimulate in-space manufacturing. The multi-year effort seeks to understand theContinue reading “NASA to Transform In-Space Manufacturing with Laser Beam Welding Collaboration”
NASA-Funded Study Examines Tidal Effects on Planet and Moon Interiors
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA-supported scientists have developed a method to compute how tides affect the interiors of planets and moons, which will help interpret data from missions like NASA’s Europa Clipper.
Attention Students: NASA Launches Power Systems Student Essay Contest
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA’s fourth annual Power to Explore Student Challenge kicked off November 7, 2024. The science, engineering, technology, and mathematics (STEM) writing challenge invites kindergarten through 12th grade students in the United States to learn about radioisotope power systems, a type of nuclear battery integral to many of NASA’s far-reaching spaceContinue reading “Attention Students: NASA Launches Power Systems Student Essay Contest”
Integrating Relevant Science Investigations into Migrant Children Education
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY For three weeks in August, over 100 migrant children (ages 3-15) got to engage in hands-on activities involving blueberries, pollinators, and eDNA as part of their time with The Blueberry Harvest School (BHS). BHS is a summer school program for migrant children whose families work in Washington County, Maine duringContinue reading “Integrating Relevant Science Investigations into Migrant Children Education”
Mars 2020 Perseverance Joins NASA’s Here to Observe Program
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY The Mars 2020 Perseverance mission has recently joined the NASA Here to Observe (H2O) program, where NASA planetary missions are partnered with universities to encourage undergraduate students from historically marginalized groups to pursue a career in STEM.
X-59’s Engine Started for Testing
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA’s X-59 quiet supersonic research aircraft sits in its run stall at Lockheed Martin’s Skunk Works facility in Palmdale, California, in this image from Oct. 30, 2024. The engine-run tests, which began Oct. 30, allow the X-59 team to verify the aircraft’s systems are working together while powered by itsContinue reading “X-59’s Engine Started for Testing”
El X-59 enciende su motor por primera vez rumbo al despegue
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Read this story in English here. La misión Quesst de la NASA ha alcanzado un hito importante con el inicio de las pruebas de motor que propulsará el silencioso avión supersónico experimental X-59. Estas pruebas de arranque del motor, que comenzaron el 30 de octubre, permiten al equipo del X-59Continue reading “El X-59 enciende su motor por primera vez rumbo al despegue”
X-59 Fires Up its Engine for First Time on Its Way to Takeoff
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA’s Quesst mission marked a major milestone with the start of tests on the engine that will power the quiet supersonic X-59 experimental aircraft. These engine-run tests, which began Oct. 30, allow the X-59 team to verify the aircraft’s systems are working together while powered by its own engine. InContinue reading “X-59 Fires Up its Engine for First Time on Its Way to Takeoff”
NASA Knows – How Can I Get Involved With NASA Research?
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA provides a variety of pathways for those outside the agency to contribute to authentic and meaningful research. Whether you’re a student pursuing a degree in STEM (science, technology, engineering, or mathematics), an educator looking for new ways to engage your classroom, or a citizen scientist enthusiastic about sharing yourContinue reading “NASA Knows – How Can I Get Involved With NASA Research?”
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