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official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Felipe Valdez is someone who took advantage of every possible opportunity at NASA, working his way from undergraduate intern to his current job as a flight controls engineer.  Born in the United States but raised in Mexico, Valdez faced significant challenges growing up.   “My mom worked long hours, my dadContinue reading “NASA Spotlight: Felipe Valdez, an Inspiring Engineer”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Earth planning date: Friday, Oct. 11, 2024 This blogger is in the United Kingdom, just north of London, where we yesterday had beautiful night skies with a red aurora that was even visible with the unaided eye, and looked stunning on photographs. That reminded me of the solar storm thatContinue reading “Sols 4331-4333: Today’s Rover ABC – Aurora, Backwards Driving, and Chemistry, with a Side of Images”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Find details about the launch sequences for the orbiter, which is targeting an Oct. 14 liftoff on its mission to search for ingredients of life at Jupiter’s moon Europa. In less than 24 hours, NASA’s Europa Clipper spacecraft is slated to launch from the agency’s Kennedy Space Center in FloridaContinue reading “Journey to a Water World: NASA’s Europa Clipper Is Ready to Launch”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY While in Milan for international meetings, NASA Administrator Bill Nelson was among the witnesses as Estonia signed the Artemis Accords and became the 45th nation to join the United States and other signatories agreeing to the safe, transparent, and responsible exploration of the Moon, Mars, and beyond. The signing ceremonyContinue reading “NASA Welcomes Estonia as Newest Artemis Accords Signatory”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Growing up in Puerto Rico, Yomayra Cruz-Diaz didn’t imagine that one day she would work at NASA. Today, she serves as technical project coordinator at NASA’s Langley Research Center in Virginia, supporting its Aeronautics Research Directorate.  Cruz-Diaz’s position requires her to travel in support of public engagement events and recentlyContinue reading “A Serendipitous NASA Family Reunion”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Al crecer en Puerto Rico, Yomayra Cruz-Díaz no imaginó que algún día trabajaría en la NASA. En la actualidad, se desempeña como coordinadora de proyectos técnicos en el Centro de Investigación Langley de la NASA en Virginia, apoyando a su Dirección de Investigación Aeronáutica. El puesto de Cruz-Díaz le requiereContinue reading “Una reunión familiar de la NASA por casualidad”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY With a spacecraft launching soon, the mission will try to answer the question of whether there are ingredients suitable for life in the ocean below Europa’s icy crust. Deep down, in an ocean beneath its ice shell, Jupiter’s moon Europa might be temperate and nutrient-rich, an ideal environment for someContinue reading “Can Life Exist on an Icy Moon? NASA’s Europa Clipper Aims to Find Out”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY In the wake of Hurricane Milton, NASA is deploying resources to support Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and state emergency management agencies to aid their response effort including satellite and aerial data collection. The agency’s Disasters Response Coordination System and Airborne Science Program are began conducting flights Friday to provideContinue reading “NASA Activates Resources to Help Assess Impacts from Hurricane Milton”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY The Next Full Moon is a Supermoon; the Hunter’s Moon; the Travel Moon, the Dying Grass Moon, or the Sanguine or Blood Moon; the start of Sukkoth; Sharad Purnima, Kumara Purnima, Kojagari Purnima, Navanna Purnima Kojagrat Purnima, or Kaumudi Purnima; the end of Vassa and Pavarana; the Thadingyut Festival Moon;Continue reading “The Next Full Moon is a Supermoon, and the Hunter’s Moon”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Earth planning date: Wednesday, Oct. 9, 2024 Curiosity is continuing to make good progress downhill along the western edge of the Gediz Vallis channel, allowing us to take another look from a different perspective at this area we’ve spent many months exploring. The drive from Monday’s plan executed as expected,Continue reading “Sols 4329-4330: Continuing Downhill”