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official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY A space shuttle lifts off high above the surrounding land in this Aug. 1, 1973, illustration. With 135 missions flown over 30 years, NASA’s shuttle fleet achieved numerous firsts and opened space up to more people than ever before. Each space shuttle consisted of three major components: the orbiter, whichContinue reading “Imagining the Future”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Researchers think meltwater beneath Martian ice could support microbial life. While actual evidence for life on Mars has never been found, a new NASA study proposes microbes could find a potential home beneath frozen water on the planet’s surface. Through computer modeling, the study’s authors have shown that the amountContinue reading “Could Life Exist Below Mars Ice? NASA Study Proposes Possibilities”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Jacquelyn Shuman, FireSense Project Scientist at NASA Ames Research Center, originally wanted to be a veterinarian. By the time she got to college, Shuman had switched interests to biology, which became a job teaching middle and high school science. Teaching pivoted to finance for a year, before Shuman returned toContinue reading “Scientist Profile: Jacquelyn Shuman Blazes New Trails in Fire Science”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Students from Iowa will have the opportunity to hear NASA astronaut Nick Hague answer their prerecorded questions while he’s serving an expedition aboard the International Space Station on Monday, Oct. 21. Watch the 20-minute space-to-Earth call at 11:40 a.m. EDT on NASA+. Students from Iowa State University in Ames, FirstContinue reading “Iowa Students to Connect with NASA Astronaut Aboard Space Station”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA and its international partners are launching scientific investigations on SpaceX’s 31st commercial resupply services mission to the International Space Station including studies of solar wind, a radiation-tolerant moss, spacecraft materials, and cold welding in space. The company’s Dragon cargo spacecraft is scheduled to launch from NASA’s Kennedy Space CenterContinue reading “NASA’s SpaceX 31st Resupply Mission to Launch Experiments to Station”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA research pilots are experts on how to achieve the right flight-test conditions for experiments and the tools needed for successful missions. It is that expertise that enables pilots to help researchers learn how an aircraft can fly their technology innovations and save time and money, while increasing the innovation’sContinue reading “NASA Pilots Add Perspective to Research”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY A salute is widely recognized as a display of respect, but did you know it also means ‘hello’ in American Sign Language? It is one of the signs that Jesse Bazley, International Space Station/Commercial Low Earth Orbit Development Program integration team lead, subtly incorporates into his daily interactions with colleaguesContinue reading “Navigating Space and Sound: Jesse Bazley Supports Station Integration and Colleagues With Disabilities”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY After 50 years of Landsat, discovery of new commercial and scientific uses is only accelerating

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Lee esta historia en Español aquí. Born and raised in Peru, Daniel Velasquez moved to the United States when he was 10 years old. While that decision was a big transition for his family, it also created many opportunities for him. Now Velasquez is an operations engineer for NASA’s AirContinue reading “Sacrifice and Success: NASA Engineer Honors Family Roots”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Liftoff! NASA’s Europa Clipper Sails Toward Ocean Moon of Jupiter NASA’s Europa Clipper has embarked on its long voyage to Jupiter, where it will investigate Europa, a moon with an enormous subsurface ocean that may have conditions to support life. The spacecraft launched at 11:06 a.m. CDT on Oct. 14Continue reading “The Marshall Star for October 16, 2024”