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official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Updated April 30, 2024 Editor’s note: On April 30, 2024, NASA announced it restored the agency’s Hubble Space Telescope to science operations April 29. The spacecraft is in good health and once again operating using all three of its gyros. All of Hubble’s instruments are online, and the spacecraft has resumed taking science observations. Continue reading “NASA’s Hubble Pauses Science Due to Gyro Issue”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA has awarded $3.9 million to 13 teams at under-resourced academic institutions across the country, to support collaborative projects with NASA that offer students mentorship and career development in science, technology, engineering, and math. This is the second round of seed funding awards given through the agency’s Science Mission DirectorateContinue reading “NASA Grants Support Academic Collaborations for STEM Student Success”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA battery safety exams influence commercial product testing

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY At a time when phone cameras are capable of taking snapshots with millions of pixels, an instrument on the Japan-led XRISM (X-ray Imaging and Spectroscopy Mission) satellite captures revolutionary science with just 36 of them. “That may sound impossible, but it’s actually true,” said Richard Kelley, the U.S. principal investigatorContinue reading “NASA/JAXA’s XRISM Mission Captures Unmatched Data With Just 36 Pixels”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA works on projects that often have never been done, or perhaps the way they are being done has never been tried. Living on the edge of innovation requires a high degree of risk. After organizational silence led to the loss of space shuttle Challenger and its crew in 1986,Continue reading “NASA’s Commitment to Safety Starts with its Culture”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY “When people begin their careers, they start as an individual contributor. You’re a technical expert; your worth and your value are based on what you know and what you can do as an individual.  “Then there’s an interesting journey that you have to take from an individual contributor to aContinue reading “International Space Station Program Manager Dana Weigel”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY An international team of researchers has successfully used NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope to map the weather on the hot gas-giant exoplanet WASP-43 b. Precise brightness measurements over a broad spectrum of mid-infrared light, combined with 3D climate models and previous observations from other telescopes, suggest the presence of thick,Continue reading “NASA’s Webb Maps Weather on Planet 280 Light-Years Away”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY In its pursuit to develop groundbreaking technologies to explore space and benefit life on Earth, NASA invites the public to contribute ideas to the agency through participatory opportunities, including challenges. The Cube Quest competition – NASA’s first in-space challenge – kicked off in 2015, offering a total prize purse of $5 million.Continue reading “NASA Challenge Gives Space Thruster Commercial Boost”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY The modules for NASA’s Gateway space station are taking shape on the ground, with hardware fabrication of HALO (Habitation and Logistics Outpost) and Lunar I-Hab (Lunar International Habitation module) actively underway at a Thales Alenia Space industrial plant in Turin, Italy.

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center is getting ready for the next big step in the evolution of its main campus in Huntsville, Alabama. Through a series of multi-year infrastructure projects, Marshall is optimizing its footprint to assure its place as a vibrant and vital hub for the aerospace community inContinue reading “NASA Marshall Prepares for Strategic Facilities Updates “