official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY As NASA and industry partners develop new human landing systems to transport astronauts from lunar orbit to the Moon’s surface and back as part of Artemis, the agency is asking university students to investigate solutions to one particularly dusty aspect of landing spacecraft on the lunar surface.
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NASA Awards Grants to Support Research, Technology Development
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA has announced the recipients of its annual Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (EPSCoR) grants, providing a total of more than $10.8 million across 15 institutions over three years to support scientific and technical research.
NASA Awards Advance 3D Printing, Quantum Tech for Climate Research
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY New technology is a key to helping NASA advance its long-term exploration goals for the benefit of all. To support its effort, the agency announced Thursday it will create two new institutes to develop technology in critical areas for engineering and climate research.
NASA Awardees to Develop Sustainable Aviation Composite Tech
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA has issued $50 million in awards to 14 organizations to develop manufacturing processes and advanced composite materials for aircraft structures. These green technologies hold the potential to help reduce aviation carbon emissions.
NASA, SpaceX Dragon to Deliver Heart Studies, More to Space Station
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA has another cargo shipment enroute to the International Space Station following a successful Falcon 9 launch of SpaceX’s 27th resupply mission for the agency.
NASA Selects Axiom Space for Third Private Astronaut Station Mission
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA and Axiom Space have signed a mission order for the third private astronaut mission to the International Space Station, targeted to launch no earlier than November 2023 from the agency’s NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
NASA Picks Firefly Aerospace for Robotic Delivery to Far Side of Moon
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY To carry multiple payloads to the far side of the Moon including a satellite to orbit that area, NASA has selected Firefly Aerospace of Cedar Park, Texas. The commercial lander will deliver two agency payloads, as well as communication and data relay satellite for lunar orbit, which is an ESAContinue reading “NASA Picks Firefly Aerospace for Robotic Delivery to Far Side of Moon”
NASA’s SpaceX Crew-5 to Discuss Mission Following Return to Earth
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Following a five-month stay aboard the International Space Station, the four members of NASA’s SpaceX Crew-5 mission are safely back on Earth and will answer questions in a news conference at 2 p.m. EDT Wednesday, March 15.
NASA Selects L3Harris to Develop Imager for NOAA Satellite
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA, on behalf of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), has selected L3Harris Technologies Inc. of Fort Wayne, Indiana, to develop the imager for NOAA’s Geostationary Extended Observations (GeoXO) satellite program.
NASA’s SpaceX Crew-5 Splash Down Near Florida Coast, Safe on Earth
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY After splashing down safely in their Dragon spacecraft off the coast of Tampa, Florida, on Saturday, NASA’s SpaceX Crew-5 completed the agency’s fifth commercial crew rotation mission to the International Space Station. The international crew of four spent 157 days in orbit.