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official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY BioNutrients-3 Kefir Growth Experiment Completed During Analog Astronaut Mission From March 4 to 9 at the Hawaiian Space Exploration Analog and Simulation (HI-SEAS) located on Mauna Loa volcano on the Big Island, NASA Ames Scientist Katie Fisher participated as Mission Commander for the 6-day lunar analog. During the mission, sheContinue reading “BioNutrients-3 Experiment Completed During Analog Astronaut Mission”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Did you know the Sun has moss? Due to its resemblance to the earthly plants, scientists have named a small-scale, bright, patchy structure made of plasma in the solar atmosphere “moss.” This moss, which was first identified in 1999 by NASA’s TRACE mission, blossoms around the center of a sunspotContinue reading “NASA Observations Find What Helps Heat Roots of ‘Moss’ on Sun”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA will host two media opportunities on Thursday, April 25, in preparation for the agency’s Boeing Crew Flight Test to the International Space Station. The mission is targeting launch at 10:34 p.m. EDT on Monday, May 6, from Space Launch Complex-41 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. NASAContinue reading “NASA to Host a Pair of Briefings for Starliner Crew Flight”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Space Biosciences Division at the 6th Tri-Valley Innovation Fair For the third consecutive year, six Ames Space Biosciences Division and one member from Space Sciences proudly participated in the 6th Tri-Valley Innovation Fair on Saturday, April 13, 2024, in Pleasanton, CA.  The fair was a resounding success, providing an excellent platform forContinue reading “Space Biosciences Tri-Valley Innovation Fair 2024”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Astronauts can make service visits to the Earth-orbiting Hubble Space Telescope, but what do you do if the spacecraft needing a replacement part is the farthest human-made object from Earth, more than twice as distant as Pluto? The answer, as the flight team for the Voyager Interstellar Mission recently demonstrated,Continue reading “Voyager Maintenance from 7 Billion Miles Away”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Read this release in English here. Como parte de una serie de reuniones con funcionarios gubernamentales clave alrededor del mundo, el titular de la agencia espacial estadounidense (NASA, por sus siglas en inglés), Bill Nelson, y su segunda al mando, Pam Melroy, visitarán la Ciudad de México, los días 22 yContinue reading “Dirigentes de la NASA visitarán México, se fortalecerá cooperación espacial”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Lee esta nota de prensa en español aquí. Continuing their significant engagement with key government officials around the world to deepen ties and strengthen space collaboration, NASA Administrator Bill Nelson and Deputy Administrator Pam Melroy will visit Mexico City on Monday, April 22 and Tuesday, April 23.  Nelson and Melroy willContinue reading “NASA Leadership to Visit Mexico, Strengthen Cooperation”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY PACE Systems Engineer Kate A. McGinnis spent years planning the vibration, acoustic, and shock tests for the PACE spacecraft before saying “Systems is ‘go’” to start each test. Name: Kate A. McGinnisTitle: Plankton, Aerosol, Cloud, and Ocean Ecosystem Mission (PACE) Systems EngineerFormal Job Classification: Systems engineerOrganization: Mission Systems Engineering Branch,Continue reading “Kate A. McGinnis: Ready to “Go” with PACE Testing”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Events Upcoming Events and Activities To explore deeper into space, it is crucial that we learn how our bodies change and adapt to the unique environment of space. The Open Science Data Repository (a combination of GeneLab and Ames Life Sciences Data Archive – ALSDA – datasets) helps scientists understandContinue reading “Space Biosciences Events”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY In this image from Feb. 12, 2024, engineers lift a mast into place on NASA’s VIPER (Volatiles Investigating Polar Exploration Rover) robotic Moon rover. VIPER’s mast and the suite of instruments affixed to it look a lot like the rover’s “neck” and “head.” The mast instruments are designed to helpContinue reading “NASA’s VIPER Gets Its Head and Neck”