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official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Video Credit: NASA/Steven Logan Air taxis hold the promise to revolutionize air transportation. NASA is working to make this vision a reality, collaborating with industry to reduce aircraft noise in our communities. Quiet flight will be especially important when air taxis and drones take off and land in future airportsContinue reading “NASA, Moog Humming Along on Air Taxi Noise Tests”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Marshall Kicks Off Holiday Season with Tree-Lighting Ceremony NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center celebrated its annual tree-lighting ceremony in the courtyard of Building 4221 on Nov 30. Marshall team members and their children gathered for the lighting of the 32-foot artificial tree decorated with blue lights and a 10-pointed starContinue reading “The Marshall Star for December 6, 2023”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA is marking 25 years since the first two elements of the International Space Station were launched and joined in space. Today, the space station remains a global endeavor with 273 people from 21 countries now having visited the microgravity laboratory and has hosted more than 3,700 research and educationalContinue reading “25 Years Ago: NASA, Partners Begin Space Station Assembly”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY The mated Russian-built Zarya (left) and U.S.-built Unity modules are backdropped against the blackness of space and Earth’s horizon shortly after leaving Endeavour’s cargo bay on Dec. 13, 1998. A few days earlier, on Dec. 6, 1998, the space shuttle Endeavour, mission STS-88, launched from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center inContinue reading “25 Years Ago: The First Pieces of the International Space Station”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Media accreditation is open for the next launch to deliver NASA science investigations, supplies, and equipment to the International Space Station. This launch is the 20th Northrop Grumman commercial resupply services mission to the orbital laboratory for the agency. NASA, Northrop Grumman, and SpaceX are targeting no earlier than Monday,Continue reading “NASA Invites Media to Northrop Grumman, SpaceX Space Station Launch”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Engineers are executing a comprehensive performance test to ensure the PACE spacecraft is ready for launch. NASA’s Plankton, Aerosol, Cloud ocean Ecosystem (PACE) mission will study what makes Earth so different from every other planet we study: life itself. PACE will extend and improve upon NASA’s 20-plus years of globalContinue reading “Processing PACE Continues for Launch in Early 2024”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA recently released its collection of original podcasts on Spotify, giving more people access to in-depth conversations, stories, and Spanish-language content as the agency works to explore the unknown in air and space.  NASA now offers five podcasts on Spotify, including:  In the coming months, NASA plans to offer moreContinue reading “NASA Podcasts Now Available on Spotify “

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY What do a rover, an astronaut, and a rally towel have in common? They all came together for a NASA-filled weekend in Pittsburgh on Dec. 2 and 3.   Dr. Jimmy Kenyon, director of NASA’s Glenn Research Center in Cleveland, and NASA astronaut Woody Hoburg, who piloted NASA’s recent SpaceX Crew-6Continue reading “NASA Glenn Director, NASA Astronaut Visit Pittsburgh”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA’s Glenn Research Center Deputy Director Dawn Schaible provided an overview to more than 20 mayors and city manager from northeast Ohio during an event at the Ohio Aerospace Institute in Brook Park, Ohio, on Nov. 9. She highlighted Glenn’s work and the positive impact it has on the localContinue reading “Local Mayors, City Managers Visit NASA Center”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY By Savannah Bullard The stage is set for the finale of NASA’s Break the Ice Lunar Challenge. Conceived in 2020, Break the Ice tasked innovators with creating robotic systems that can traverse the volatile terrain of the Lunar South Pole. These robots must be able to dig into the Moon’sContinue reading “Six Finalists Named in NASA’s $3.5 Million Break the Ice Challenge”