official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Off the coast of California, NASA’s Artemis Landing and Recovery team and the Department of War that will work together to retrieve the Artemis II crew and Orion spacecraft following their return to Earth and splashdown in the Pacific Ocean are performing a final simulation of their activities, called aContinue reading “Artemis II Recovery Training”
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Resurrecting Ancient Enzymes in NASA’s Search for Life Beyond Earth
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA-supported scientists have resurrected an enzyme first used by organisms on Earth 3.2-billion years ago and, in the process, have validated a chemical biosignature in rocks that is used to understand ancient life on Earth. The research provides a new understanding of what Earth’s biosphere was like early in ourContinue reading “Resurrecting Ancient Enzymes in NASA’s Search for Life Beyond Earth”
Hubble Sees Galaxy with Dark Rings in New Light
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image features an uncommon galaxy with a striking appearance. NGC 7722 is a lenticular galaxy located about 187 million light-years away in the constellation Pegasus. A lenticular, meaning “lens-shaped,” galaxy is a type whose classification sits between more familiar spiral galaxies and elliptical galaxies. It is also less common than spiralsContinue reading “Hubble Sees Galaxy with Dark Rings in New Light”
Extreme January Cold
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Following a significant winter storm, frigid temperatures lingered in late January 2026 across a vast swath of the U.S.
NASA Johnson Celebrates 25 Years in Space with Community Day
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA’s Johnson Space Center brought the International Space Station’s 25-year legacy to the public on Jan. 24, 2026, during a community day event in Houston. Johnson’s visitor center, Space Center Houston, hosted the celebration commemorating 25 years of continuous human presence in space. For a quarter century, astronauts have lived and worked aboard the orbiting laboratory, advancing science, strengthening internationalContinue reading “NASA Johnson Celebrates 25 Years in Space with Community Day “
Ammonia-Bearing Compounds Discovered at Surface of Jupiter’s Moon Europa
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Description Advanced analysis of decades-old data from NASA’s Galileo spacecraft identifies ammonia-bearing compounds discovered on the surface of Jupiter’s moon Europa, as shown in this composite image. Zooming in on an area about 250 miles (about 400 kilometers) wide, the black-and-white mosaic to the right is composed of multiple imagesContinue reading “Ammonia-Bearing Compounds Discovered at Surface of Jupiter’s Moon Europa”
NASA Analysis Shows La Niña Limited Sea Level Rise in 2025
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Description This graph shows the rise in global mean sea level from 1993 to 2025 based on data from a series of five international satellites. The solid red line indicates the trajectory of this increase, which has more than doubled over the three decades. The dotted red line projects futureContinue reading “NASA Analysis Shows La Niña Limited Sea Level Rise in 2025”
NASA Heat Shield Technology Enables Space Industry Growth
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Using cutting-edge material licensed from NASA, a protective heat shield manufactured in-house by Varda Space Industries for the first time enabled one of its capsules to blaze through Earth’s atmosphere on Thursday, marking a significant milestone for the agency and America’s space industry. The material, known as C-PICA (Conformal PhenolicContinue reading “NASA Heat Shield Technology Enables Space Industry Growth”
NASA-ISRO Radar Mission Peers Through Clouds to See Mississippi River Delta
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY A new image from the NISAR mission shows off the satellite’s ability to reveal details of Earth’s surfaces. The science team also released new sample data. A U.S.-Indian Earth satellite’s ability to see through clouds, revealing insights and characteristics of our planet’s surface, is on display in a colorful, newly released image showing the Mississippi River Delta region in southeastern Louisiana. Continue reading “NASA-ISRO Radar Mission Peers Through Clouds to See Mississippi River Delta”
NASA Awards Help Inspire Future Innovators Through STEM Engagement
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA has awarded more than $5 million to 29 institutions nationwide to expand and strengthen science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) learning beyond the classroom. The awards are designed to help build skills that lead directly to STEM careers. These organizations collaborate with libraries, after-school programs, and youth-serving groups toContinue reading “NASA Awards Help Inspire Future Innovators Through STEM Engagement”