NASA Ames Stars of the Month: August 2024

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY The NASA Ames Science Directorate recognizes the outstanding contributions of (pictured left to right) Sangsavang Stevie Phothisane, Taryn Kavanagh, Andro Rios, and Hami Ray. Their commitment to the NASA mission represents the talent, camaraderie, and vision needed to explore this world and beyond. Earth Science Star: Sangsavang Stevie Phothisane SangsavangContinue reading “NASA Ames Stars of the Month: August 2024”

First Look at Hybrid Electric Research Aircraft 

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY In a special unveiling ceremony on Aug. 22, 2024, the public received a first look at magniX’s Dash 7 aircraft that will serve as a testbed for sustainable aviation research with NASA’s Electrified Powertrain Flight Demonstration (EPFD) project.  Hosted by magniX at King County International Airport, commonly known as BoeingContinue reading “First Look at Hybrid Electric Research Aircraft “

NASA Funds Studies to Support Crew Performance on Long-Duration Missions

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA is funding 11 new studies to better understand how to best support the health and performance of crew members during long-duration spaceflight missions. The awardees will complete the studies on Earth without the need for samples and data from astronauts. Together, the studies will help measure physiological and psychologicalContinue reading “NASA Funds Studies to Support Crew Performance on Long-Duration Missions”

NASA Shares Asteroid Bennu Sample in Exchange with JAXA

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY As part of an asteroid sample exchange, NASA has transferred to JAXA (Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency) a portion of the asteroid Bennu sample collected by the agency’s OSIRIS-REx mission. The sample was officially handed over by NASA officials during a ceremony on Aug. 22 at JAXA’s Sagamihara, Japan, campus. ThisContinue reading “NASA Shares Asteroid Bennu Sample in Exchange with JAXA”

NASA Astronauts Wilmore, Williams’ Space Station Science Highlights

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Since the start of International Space Station operations more than two decades ago, crews have lived and worked in microgravity to conduct an array of research that benefits life on Earth and future space exploration missions, and perform operational tasks to keep the state-of-the-art scientific lab in its highest-operating condition.Continue reading “NASA Astronauts Wilmore, Williams’ Space Station Science Highlights”

Preguntas frecuentes: Estado del retorno de la prueba de vuelo tripulado Boeing de la NASA

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Read the article in English here. Los astronautas de la NASA Butch Wilmore y Suni Williams llegaron al laboratorio orbital el 6 de junio a bordo de la nave Boeing Starliner tras despegar el 5 de junio del Complejo de Lanzamiento Espacial-41 de la Estación Espacial de Cabo Cañaveral, en Florida.Continue reading “Preguntas frecuentes: Estado del retorno de la prueba de vuelo tripulado Boeing de la NASA”

Hubble Reaches a Lonely Light in the Dark

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY A splatter of stars glows faintly at almost 3 million light-years away in this new image from NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope. Known as the Tucana Dwarf for lying in the constellation Tucana, this dwarf galaxy contains a loose bundle of aging stars at the far edge of the Local Group,Continue reading “Hubble Reaches a Lonely Light in the Dark”

NASA Composite Manufacturing Initiative Gains Two New Members

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation and Fives Machining Systems Inc. have joined 20 other organizations to support NASA’s Hi-Rate Composite Aircraft Manufacturing (HiCAM) project. The project is addressing industry’s needs to meet growing demand for air travel, replace aging airliners, and secure U.S. competitiveness in the commercial aircraft industry.   NASA andContinue reading “NASA Composite Manufacturing Initiative Gains Two New Members”

Beyond the Textbook: DC-8 Aircraft Inspires Students in Retirement

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY In May 2024, Idaho State University’s class of 2025 received a new learning tool from NASA. The DC-8 aircraft served the world’s scientific community for decades as a platform under NASA’s Airborne Science Program before retiring to Idaho State University (ISU) to provide a hands-on learning experience for students inContinue reading “Beyond the Textbook: DC-8 Aircraft Inspires Students in Retirement”

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