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official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Firefighters are battling two destructive blazes in the southern part of the state as drought grips the U.S. Southeast.

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY A newly discovered object may be a key to unlocking the true nature of a mysterious class of sources that astronomers have found in the early universe in recent years. A “X-ray dot” found by NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory could explain what the hundreds or potentially thousands of these objectsContinue reading “NASA Connects Little Red Dots with Chandra, Webb”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY There’s no sign reading “home sweet home” in the hangar where the X‑59 now sits, but the sentiment is unmistakable among those tending to the quiet supersonic aircraft. Located at NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center in Edwards, California, the X-59 hangar was built in 1968 but looks like new thanksContinue reading “There’s No Place Like NASA’s New X-59 Hangar Home “

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY By Earth Resources Observation and Science (EROS) Center  For more than 50 years, Landsat has imaged Earth’s land and near-shore surfaces as the satellites descend in midmorning orbit, when daily sunlight is optimal. That’s just what they’ve always done.  Currently, Landsat 8 and Landsat 9 circle the globe while also making betterContinue reading “Nighttime Imaging Grows Landsat’s Science Value”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Description NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover captured this 360-degree view of a region filled with low ridges called boxwork formations between Nov. 9 and Dec. 7, 2025 (the 4,714th to 4,741st Martian days, or sols, of the mission). At 1.5 billion pixels, this is one of the largest panoramas Curiosity hasContinue reading “Curiosity Captures a 360-Degree View at ‘Nevado Sajama’”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY A technology that could propel crewed missions to Mars and robotic spacecraft throughout the solar system was recently put to the test at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Southern California. On Feb. 24, for the first time in years and at power levels exceeding any previous test in the UnitedContinue reading “NASA Fires Up Powerful Lithium-Fed Thruster for Trips to Mars”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Millions of people watched the historic launch of Artemis II and were captivated by the mission’s 10-day journey around the Moon as NASA astronauts Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, and Christina Koch, and CSA (Canadian Space Agency) astronaut Jeremy Hansen ventured farther into space than any human before. Part of theContinue reading “NASA Laser Terminal Enhances Views During Artemis II Mission”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Description NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover used its right navigation camera — one of two on the rover’s mast, or head — to capture the images in this timelapse, which spans six years of driving. The images were snapped between Jan. 2, 2020, and March 8, 2026 (the 2,633rd and 4,830thContinue reading “Six Years of Curiosity’s Wheels on the Move”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Astronauts Chris Williams of NASA and Sophie Adenot of the European Space Agency work together in the Kibo laboratory module’s Life Science Glovebox, processing genetic-material samples for the DNA Nano Therapeutics‑3 experiment. The investigation is exploring DNA‑inspired assembly techniques as a way to manufacture treatments—such as chemotherapy and immunotherapy—that canContinue reading “Science in Space”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY The beech forests of southern Patagonia put on vibrant autumn displays.