The Marshall Star for January 31, 2024

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Marshall Commemorates NASA’s Day of Remembrance By Celine Smith Team members across NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center congregated Jan. 25 in the lobby of Building 4221 to observe NASA’s Day of Remembrance. Each January, the agency pauses to honor members of the NASA family who lost their lives while furtheringContinue reading “The Marshall Star for January 31, 2024”

NASA Awards Environmental Restoration, Compliance Contract

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA has selected five companies to provide environmental restoration and compliance services at NASA centers, facilities, and other agency assets. The awardees are: The NASA Environmental Restoration and Compliance Contract is an indefinite- delivery/indefinite-quantity fixed price contract not to exceed $375 million. The performance period begins Wednesday and runs throughContinue reading “NASA Awards Environmental Restoration, Compliance Contract”

NASA Shares Assignments for its SpaceX Crew-9 Space Station Mission

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY As part of NASA’s SpaceX Crew-9 mission, four crew members are preparing to launch to the International Space Station and conduct a wide-ranging set of operational and research activities for the benefit of all. Launching aboard the Dragon spacecraft, NASA astronauts Commander Zena Cardman, Pilot Nick Hague, and Mission SpecialistContinue reading “NASA Shares Assignments for its SpaceX Crew-9 Space Station Mission”

Cygnus Flies to the International Space Station

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY In this image from Jan. 30, 2024, an uncrewed Cygnus cargo spacecraft launches atop a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, starting its journey to the International Space Station. Launching from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, Cygnus carries 8,200 pounds of science investigations and cargo to support dozens of research experiments.Continue reading “Cygnus Flies to the International Space Station”

NASA Sets Coverage for Ocean, Atmosphere, Climate Mission

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA will provide coverage of the upcoming prelaunch and launch activities for its upcoming mission to study how our oceans and atmosphere interact in a changing climate. Launch of the PACE (Plankton, Aerosol, Cloud, ocean Ecosystem) mission is targeted for 1:33 a.m. EST, Tuesday, Feb. 6, on a SpaceX FalconContinue reading “NASA Sets Coverage for Ocean, Atmosphere, Climate Mission”

NASA Puts Next-Gen Exoplanet-Imaging Technology to the Test

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY A cutting-edge tool to view planets outside our solar system has passed two key tests ahead of its launch as part of the agency’s Roman Space Telescope by 2027. The Coronagraph Instrument on NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope will demonstrate new technologies that could vastly increase the number ofContinue reading “NASA Puts Next-Gen Exoplanet-Imaging Technology to the Test”

NASA’s Fission Surface Power Project Energizes Lunar Exploration

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA is wrapping up the initial phase of its Fission Surface Power Project, which focused on developing concept designs for a small, electricity-generating nuclear fission reactor that could be used during a future demonstration on the Moon and to inform future designs for Mars. NASA awarded three $5 million contracts inContinue reading “NASA’s Fission Surface Power Project Energizes Lunar Exploration”

Hubble Observes a Galactic Distortion

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY The galaxy NGC 5427 shines in this new NASA Hubble Space Telescope image. It’s part of the galaxy pair Arp 271, and its companion NGC 5426 is located below this galaxy and outside of this image’s frame. However, the effects of the pair’s gravitational attraction is visible in the galacticContinue reading “Hubble Observes a Galactic Distortion”

NASA Releases STEM Toolkit for Advanced Air Mobility

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA Aeronautics has released a new STEM toolkit focusing on Advanced Air Mobility for educators and students of all ages. The toolkit, comprised of numerous educational activities, is a free resource for anyone who is interested in learning more about the Advanced Air Mobility mission’s goal of enabling the useContinue reading “NASA Releases STEM Toolkit for Advanced Air Mobility”

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