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official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Following a successful launch of NASA’s SpaceX 29th commercial resupply mission, scientific experiments and technology demonstrations, including studies of enhanced optical communications and measurement of atmospheric waves, are on their way to the International Space Station. SpaceX’s uncrewed Dragon resupply spacecraft, carrying about 6,500 pounds of cargo to the orbitingContinue reading “NASA, SpaceX Launch New Science, Hardware to Space Station”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Astronaut Candidates Visit Ames and Learn about Heat Shields and More On Nov. 8, NASA’s current class of astronaut candidates toured Ames Research Center which included a stop at the Arc Jet Complex. In the arc jet facilities, Ames researchers test advanced materials that protect spacecraft from the extremely high temperatures ofContinue reading “NASA Ames Astrogram – November/December 2023”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY The contiguous United States will see only one total solar eclipse between now and the year 2044, and the citizens of Russellville, Arkansas, are ready. On Monday, April 8, 2024, the Moon will pass between the Sun and Earth, providing a rare opportunity for those in the path of theContinue reading “Arkansas City Welcomes NASA to Discuss 2024 Total Solar Eclipse”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) in semiconductor and in-space manufacturing collaborated on a white paper that outlines how microgravity benefits the production of semiconductors and related materials. Earth’s gravitational forces pose substantial barriers to quick, high-yield semiconductor production. Microgravity offers a path to overcome these barriers. There are also substantial practicalContinue reading “The Benefits of Semiconductor Manufacturing in Low Earth Orbit (LEO) for Terrestrial Use”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY The following is a statement from NASA Administrator Bill Nelson on the passing of former NASA astronaut Col. (ret.) Frank Borman, who passed away Nov. 7, in Billings, Montana, at the age of 95.  “Today we remember one of NASA’s best. Astronaut Frank Borman was a true American hero. AmongContinue reading “NASA Administrator Honors Life of Apollo Astronaut Frank Borman   “

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Key elements are coming together for NASA’s SPHEREx mission, a space telescope that will create a map of the universe like none before. NASA’s SPHEREx space telescope is beginning to look much like it will when it arrives in Earth orbit and starts mapping the entire sky. Short for Specto-PhotometerContinue reading “Construction on NASA Mission to Map 450 Million Galaxies Is Under Way”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Members of NASA’s 2021 astronaut candidate class visited NASA’s Glenn Research Center in Cleveland on Oct. 5 and 6 to learn more about the scope of work at the center. NASA Glenn’s world-class facilities and expertise in power, propulsion, and communications are crucial to advancing the agency’s Artemis program.    TheContinue reading “Newest Astronaut Candidate Class Visits NASA’s Glenn Research Center”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Astronomy At the Beach NASA’s Glenn Research Center joined more than 3,200 attendees at the 27th annual Astronomy at the Beach event in Brighton, Michigan, to raise awareness of astronomy, NASA, and STEM with the public. The Great Lakes Association of Astronomy Clubs hosted the two-day event at the IslandContinue reading “Glenn in the Community”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY The finding offers deeper insights into the long-debated internal structure of the gas giant. Gravity data collected by NASA’s Juno mission indicates Jupiter’s atmospheric winds penetrate the planet in a cylindrical manner, parallel to its spin axis. A paper on the findings was recently published in the journal Nature Astronomy.Continue reading “NASA’s Juno Finds Jupiter’s Winds Penetrate in Cylindrical Layers”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY As a child, Eric Bordelon had posters of the space shuttle in his room. Now, he takes photos and video for NASA as a multimedia specialist at NASA’s Michoud Assembly Facility in New Orleans. Known as NASA’s Rocket Factory, the site is where structures for NASA’s Apollo, shuttle, and now,Continue reading “I am Artemis: Eric Bordelon”