official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA and its partners have supported humans continuously living and working in space since November 2000. After 25 years of habitation, the International Space Station continues to be a proving ground for technology that powers NASA’s Artemis campaign, future lunar missions, and human exploration of Mars. Take a lookContinue reading “25 Years of Space Station Technology Driving Exploration “
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Retirement
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Retirement Information for NASA Employees The NSSC provides general administrative, advisory, and transactional support for federal benefits programs to all NASA employees, calculates retirement estimates, and processes retirement packages. In consideration of retiring employees on administrative leave, resources typically available only to NASA employees behind the NASA firewall are temporarilyContinue reading “Retirement”
NASA Astronaut Jonny Kim Returns to Earth
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY The Soyuz MS-27 spacecraft is seen as it lands in a remote area near the town of Zhezkazgan, Kazakhstan on Dec. 9, 2025, with Expedition 73 NASA astronaut Jonny Kim, and Roscosmos cosmonauts Sergey Ryzhikov and Alexey Zubritsky aboard. The trio returned to Earth after logging 245 days in spaceContinue reading “NASA Astronaut Jonny Kim Returns to Earth”
Retirement
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Retirement Information for NASA Employees The NSSC provides general administrative, advisory, and transactional support for federal benefits programs to all NASA employees, calculates retirement estimates, and processes retirement packages. In consideration of retiring employees on administrative leave, resources typically available only to NASA employees behind the NASA firewall are temporarilyContinue reading “Retirement”
Retirement
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Retirement Information for NASA Employees The NSSC provides general administrative, advisory, and transactional support for federal benefits programs to all NASA employees, calculates retirement estimates, and processes retirement packages. If you are a NASA employee, please visit the NASA Employee Portal for more information. In consideration of retiring employees on administrative leave, resourcesContinue reading “Retirement”
What a Blast! NASA Langley Begins Plume-Surface Interaction Tests
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY In March as Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost Mission-1 landed on the Moon, researchers from NASA’s Langley Research Center in Hampton, Virginia, employed a novel camera system to capture first-of-its-kind data imagery of the interaction between the lander’s engine plumes and the lunar surface. That kind of data is critical, becauseContinue reading “What a Blast! NASA Langley Begins Plume-Surface Interaction Tests”
NASA Demonstrates Safer Skies for Future Urban Air Travel
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA is helping shape the future of urban air travel with a new simulation that will manage how electric air taxis and drones can successfully operate within busy areas. The demonstration, held at NASA’s Ames Research Center in California’s Silicon Valley earlier this year, focused on a system called theContinue reading “NASA Demonstrates Safer Skies for Future Urban Air Travel “
Painting Galaxy Clusters by Numbers (and Physics)
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Galaxy clusters are the most massive objects in the universe held together by gravity, containing up to several thousand individual galaxies and huge reservoirs of superheated, X-ray-emitting gas. The mass of this hot gas is typically about five times higher than the total mass of all the galaxies in galaxyContinue reading “Painting Galaxy Clusters by Numbers (and Physics)”
Sprites Over Château de Beynac
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY A flash of lightning, and then—something else. High above a storm, a crimson figure blinks in and out of existence. If you see it, you are a lucky witness of a sprite, one of the least-understood electrical phenomena in Earth’s upper atmosphere. Sprites occur at some 50 miles (80 kilometers)Continue reading “Sprites Over Château de Beynac”
New NASA Sensor Goes Hunting for Critical Minerals
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Called AVIRIS-5, it’s the latest in a long line of sensors pioneered by NASA JPL to survey Earth, the Moon, and other worlds. Cradled in the nose of a high-altitude research airplane, a new NASA sensor has taken to the skies to help geoscientists map rocks hosting lithium and otherContinue reading “New NASA Sensor Goes Hunting for Critical Minerals”