official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA’s annual Human Exploration Rover Challenge returns Friday, April 11, and Saturday, April 12, with student teams competing at the U.S. Space & Rocket Center’s Aviation Challenge course near the agency’s Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama. Media are invited to watch as hundreds of students from around theContinue reading “NASA to Kick Off 31st Annual Rover Competition”
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NASA Welcomes Bangladesh as Newest Artemis Accords Signatory
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Following a signing ceremony Tuesday in Bangladesh’s capital city of Dhaka, NASA congratulates Bangladesh as the 54th nation to commit to the safe and responsible exploration of space that benefits humanity. “We are thrilled by Bangladesh’s signature of the Accords,” said NASA acting Administrator Janet Petro. “Bangladesh affirms its roleContinue reading “NASA Welcomes Bangladesh as Newest Artemis Accords Signatory”
NASA Astronaut, Crewmates Arrive Safely at Space Station
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA astronaut Jonny Kim, accompanied by Roscosmos cosmonauts Sergey Ryzhikov and Alexey Zubritsky, arrived at the International Space Station on Tuesday, bringing the number of residents to 10 for the next two weeks. The Soyuz MS-27 spacecraft carrying Kim, Ryzhikov, and Zubritsky docked to the Prichal module at 4:57 a.m.Continue reading “NASA Astronaut, Crewmates Arrive Safely at Space Station”
Connected Learning Ecosystems: Educators Gather to Empower Learners and Themselves
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Many educators would agree that despite working and communicating with dozens, even hundreds, of people each year, the role can feel isolating. Learners come and go, leaving educators to question: Was anything retained? Will they take this knowledge home? Will they share it at their after-school activities? How will itContinue reading “Connected Learning Ecosystems: Educators Gather to Empower Learners and Themselves”
Caroline Cawthon: Supporting America’s Future in Low Earth Orbit
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Since joining NASA in 2017 as a contractor supporting the International Space Station, Caroline Cawthon has held many roles supporting real-time operations as a certified flight controller, team lead, and lead systems engineer. Now, she is supporting America’s future in orbit as the systems engineering and integration lead for NASA’sContinue reading “Caroline Cawthon: Supporting America’s Future in Low Earth Orbit “
NASA Tech Developed for Home Health Monitoring
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Even before we’re aware of heart trouble or related health issues, our bodies give off warning signs in the form of vibrations. Technology to detect these signals has ranged from electrodes and patches to watches. Now, an innovative wall-mounted technology is capable of monitoring vital signs. Advanced TeleSensors Inc. developedContinue reading “NASA Tech Developed for Home Health Monitoring “
NASA Selects Goddard Safety and Mission Assurance Contractor
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA has selected ARES Technical Services of McLean, Virginia, to provide safety and mission assurance services at the agency’s Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland, and Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia. The Safety and Mission Assurance Services III contract is a cost-plus-fixed-fee contract with an estimated total value of $226Continue reading “NASA Selects Goddard Safety and Mission Assurance Contractor”
Sols 4502-4504: Sneaking Past Devil’s Gate
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Written by Michelle Minitti, Planetary Geologist at Framework Earth planning date: Friday, April 4, 2025 We continue to make progress driving up Mount Sharp, each day gaining new perspectives on the spectacular, towering buttes surrounding our path. To get to the next canyon we can ascend, we have to swingContinue reading “Sols 4502-4504: Sneaking Past Devil’s Gate”
Sols 4500-4501: Bedrock With a Side of Sand
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Written by Sharon Wilson Purdy, Planetary Geologist at Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum Earth planning date: Wednesday, April 2, 2025 Wow, sol 4500. What an impressive number of sols (Martian days) exploring the Red Planet! This delightfully even sol number made me wonder where the Mars Exploration Rover (MER)Continue reading “Sols 4500-4501: Bedrock With a Side of Sand”
From FIRST Robotics to NASA Rockets: Angel Saenz’s Journey to White Sands
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Long before joining NASA’s Test and Evaluation Support Team contract in October 2024, Angel Saenz was already an engineer at heart. A STEM education program at his high school helped unlock that passion, setting him on a path that would eventually lead to NASA’s White Sands Test Facility in LasContinue reading “From FIRST Robotics to NASA Rockets: Angel Saenz’s Journey to White Sands”