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official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA joined more than 20 federal agencies in releasing its updated Climate Adaptation Plan Thursday, helping expand the Biden-Harris Administration’s efforts to make federal operations increasingly resilient to the impacts of climate change for the benefit of all. The updated plans advance the administration’s National Climate Resilience Framework, which helpsContinue reading “NASA Releases Updated Climate Change Adaptation, Resilience Plan”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY For the benefit of all, NASA released a summary Thursday of the fifth biennial Planetary Defense Interagency Tabletop Exercise. NASA’s Planetary Defense Coordination Office, in partnership with FEMA (Federal Emergency Management Agency) and with the assistance of the U.S. Department of State Office of Space Affairs, convened the tabletop exerciseContinue reading “NASA, Partners Conduct Fifth Asteroid Impact Exercise, Release Summary”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY To celebrate the 21st anniversary of the Hubble Space Telescope’s deployment into space, astronomers at the Space Telescope Science Institute in Baltimore, Md., pointed Hubble’s eye at an especially photogenic pair of interacting galaxies called Arp 273. The larger of the spiral galaxies, known as UGC 1810, has a diskContinue reading “NASA’s Hubble Celebrates 21st Anniversary with “Rose” of Galaxies”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Eight CubeSats that are part of NASA’s CubeSat Launch Initiative have been integrated into Firefly Aerospace’s deployment hardware and are ready to be encapsulated into the payload fairing of Firefly’s Alpha rocket. The launch, named “Noise of Summer,” will lift off early this summer from Space Launch Complex 2 atContinue reading “NASA CubeSats Loaded for Launch”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Technicians armed with advanced measuring equipment, augmented reality headsets, and QR codes virtually checked the fit of some Roman Space Telescope structures before building or moving them through facilities at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland. “We’ve been able to place sensors, mounting interfaces, and other spacecraft hardwareContinue reading “Augmented Reality Speeds Spacecraft Construction at NASA Goddard”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Tucked away with each rock and soil sample collected by the agency’s Perseverance rover is a potential boon for atmospheric scientists. Atmospheric scientists get a little more excited with every rock core NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover seals in its titanium sample tubes, which are being gathered for eventual delivery toContinue reading “Why Scientists Are Intrigued by Air in NASA’s Mars Sample Tubes”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Media are invited to attend a celebration of space and the Rocket City during NASA in the Park on Saturday, June 22, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. CDT at Big Spring Park East in Huntsville, Alabama. NASA and partners will pack the park with exhibits, music, food vendors, and hands-on activities for allContinue reading “NASA Invites Media to ‘NASA in the Park’ June 22”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Solar power is abundant – when the Sun is shining. Wind power is steady – when the wind is blowing. However, creating a steady electricity supply from intermittent power sources is a challenge. NASA was focused on this problem more than 45 years ago when the agency designed a new typeContinue reading “Giant Batteries Deliver Renewable Energy When It’s Needed”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Last week, Perseverance arrived at the long-awaited site of Bright Angel, named for being a light-toned rock that stands out in orbital data.

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY You’d think a NASA aerospace engineer who spends her days inside a giant dome researching how to make plane engines quieter and spacecraft systems more efficient would have a pretty booked schedule. Still, advocacy and mentoring, especially for women and girls in STEM, is something Danielle Koch always tries toContinue reading “NASA Engineer Honored as Girl Scouts ‘Woman of Distinction’”