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official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Joint Chiefs Vice Chairman Visits Marshall Navy Adm. Christopher Grady, vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, his wife Christine Grady, and son Luke Grady talk with Nick Benjamin, right, a payload operations director for the International Space Station, at the Payload Operations Integration Center during the vice chairman’sContinue reading “The Marshall Star for May 15, 2024”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA will host a media availability to view NOAA’s (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s) GOES-U (Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite U) spacecraft Thursday June 6, at the Astrotech Space Operations payload processing facility in Titusville, Florida. NASA is targeting a two-hour launch window opening at 5:16 p.m. EDT Tuesday, June 25,Continue reading “NASA Invites Media to View NOAA’s Newest Environmental Satellite”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY During April and May 2024, maintenance is being conducted within the Unitary Plan Wind Tunnel (UPWT) complex at NASA Ames Research Center.  One key part of this maintenance is the inspection of stators in the 3-stage compressor.  Stators are fixed blades that control the flow of air, which can reachContinue reading “Maintenance on High-Speed Wind Tunnel”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA has taken the next step toward verifying the airworthiness for its quiet supersonic X-59 aircraft with the completion of a milestone review that will allow it to progress toward flight.  A Flight Readiness Review board composed of independent experts from across NASA has completed a study of the X-59Continue reading “NASA’s X-59 Passes Milestone Toward Safe First Flight “

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY A milestone was reached on Wednesday as Lithuania became the 40th nation to join NASA and the international coalition in pursuit of safer space exploration by signing the Artemis Accords. The ceremony took place at the Radisson Blu Lietuva hotel in Vilnius, Lithuania, and signifies a continued push toward transparencyContinue reading “Artemis Accords Reach 40 Signatories as NASA Welcomes Lithuania”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Called PREFIRE, this CubeSat duo will boost our understanding of how much heat Earth’s polar regions radiate out to space and how that influences our climate. Twin shoebox-size climate satellites will soon be studying two of the most remote regions on Earth: the Arctic and Antarctic. The NASA mission willContinue reading “5 Things to Know About NASA’s Tiny Twin Polar Satellites”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Through decades of hard work, three storytellers brought out of this world news down to Earth, providing a lens through which young and old could watch space exploration unfold. This week, NASA recognized the contributions of these Chroniclers during a May 15, 2024, ceremony at the agency’s Kennedy Space CenterContinue reading “NASA Honors Three Chroniclers for Helping Tell America’s Space Story  “

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Imagery from the solar-powered spacecraft shows some intriguing features on the ice-encased Jovian moon. Images from the JunoCam visible-light camera aboard NASA’s Juno spacecraft supports the theory that the icy crust at the north and south poles of Jupiter’s moon Europa is not where it used to be. Another high-resolutionContinue reading “NASA’s Juno Provides High-Definition Views of Europa’s Icy Shell”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Our galaxy is a jewel box of red stars. More than 70% of the stars in the Milky Way are M dwarfs, also known as red dwarfs. These stars are cool and dim compared with our Sun, but they often blast orbiting exoplanets with high-energy radiation, especially early in theirContinue reading “Discovery Alert: An Earth-sized World and Its Ultra-cool Star”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA has taken the next step toward verifying the airworthiness for its quiet supersonic X-59 aircraft with the completion of a milestone review that will allow it to progress toward flight. A Flight Readiness Review board composed of independent experts from across NASA has completed a study of the X-59Continue reading “NASA’s X-59 Passes Milestone Toward Safe First Flight”