official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Media are invited to visit NASA’s Desert Research and Technology Studies (Desert RATS) team members on Monday, Oct. 24, at the Black Point Lava Flow near Flagstaff, Arizona. Through Desert RATS, NASA and its partner are practicing rover operations for future Artemis missions.
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NASA’s SpaceX Crew-4 to Discuss Mission After Returning to Earth
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Astronauts of NASA’s SpaceX Crew-4 mission, consisting of crew members from the agency as well as ESA (European Space Agency), will answer questions about their recent mission aboard the International Space Station during a news conference at 10 a.m. EDT Thursday, Oct. 20.
NASA: Charla en directo con el astronauta Frank Rubio desde el espacio
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY El astronauta de la NASA Frank Rubio discutirá su primer mes viviendo y trabajando en la Estación Espacial Internacional en una conversación en directo y en español con Diana Trujillo, directora de vuelo de la NASA, el viernes 21 de octubre a las 12 p.m. EDT.
Apollo Astronaut James McDivitt Dies at Age 93
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Former NASA astronaut James A. McDivitt, who commanded the Gemini IV mission and flew around the Moon as the commander of Apollo 9, died Oct. 13. McDivitt passed away peacefully in his sleep surrounded by his family and friends in Tucson, Arizona. He was 93 years old.
NASA’s SpaceX Crew-4 Astronauts Safely Splash Down in Atlantic
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA’s SpaceX Crew-4 astronauts aboard the Dragon spacecraft safely splashed down Friday off the coast of Jacksonville, Florida, completing the agency’s fourth commercial crew mission to the International Space Station. The international crew of four spent 170 days in orbit.
NASA Invites Media to Launch of Water-Monitoring Satellite
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Media accreditation is now open for the upcoming launch of the Surface Water and Ocean Topography (SWOT) satellite, a pathfinder mission about Earth’s water that will use new technology to address climate change and its impact on our environment.
NASA Awards Contract for Facilities Operations, Maintenance Service
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA has selected TBP & JJ Worldwide Services of Leesburg, Virginia, to provide facilities operations and maintenance service for the agency’s Armstrong Flight Research Center in Edwards, California.
NASA Awards Contracts to Assess Near-Space Communications Capabilities
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA has selected two companies – Kongsberg Satellite Services (KSAT) USA of Denver and SpaceLink Corporation of McLean, Virginia – to develop capability studies to explore and demonstrate communications and navigation services in support of Artemis missions to the Moon.
NASA TV to Air Crew Activities as Astronauts Prepare, Return to Earth
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA will provide live coverage of the upcoming return activities for the agency’s SpaceX Crew-4 mission to the International Space Station.
NASA Confirms DART Mission Impact Changed Asteroid’s Motion in Space
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Analysis of data obtained over the past two weeks by NASA’s Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) investigation team shows the spacecraft’s kinetic impact with its target asteroid, Dimorphos, successfully altered the asteroid’s orbit. This marks humanity’s first time purposely changing the motion of a celestial object and the first full-scaleContinue reading “NASA Confirms DART Mission Impact Changed Asteroid’s Motion in Space”
