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official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Glenn Employees Earn Presidential Early Career Awards for Scientists and Engineers Two NASA Glenn Research Center employees were among 19 agency researchers recognized as recipients of the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE).  Lyndsey McMillon-Brown was recognized for leadership in photovoltaic research, development, and demonstrations. She was theContinue reading “Recognizing Employee Excellence”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Earth planning date: Monday, Feb. 10, 2025 Last Saturday around 20:00 Pacific Standard Time I saw a 22-degree halo encircling our mostly-full Moon and Mars; an entire planet hanging in the sky between our Moon and the atmospheric phenomenon. As I took in the view I wondered what our roverContinue reading “Sols 4450-4451: Making the Most of a Monday”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Media are invited to visit NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, to capture imagery of the agency’s Artemis II Orion spacecraft and twin SLS (Space Launch System) solid rocket boosters for the first crewed Artemis mission around the Moon. The event is targeted for Friday, March 7. Subject matter expertsContinue reading “NASA Invites Media to Artemis II Moon Mission Activities at Kennedy”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Blue mach diamonds from the main engine nozzles and bright exhaust from the solid rocket boosters mark the successful launch of space shuttle Endeavour 25 years ago on Feb. 11, 2000. The STS-99 mission crew – including astronauts from NASA, the National Space Development Agency of Japan (NASDA), and theContinue reading “Space Shuttle Endeavour Takes Flight”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Media accreditation is open for the launch of NASA’s 10th rotational mission of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket and Dragon spacecraft, carrying astronauts to the International Space Station for a science expedition. The agency’s SpaceX Crew-10 mission is targeting launch on Wednesday, March 12, from Launch Complex 39A at NASA’sContinue reading “NASA, SpaceX Invite Media to Watch Crew-10 Launch to Space Station”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY A trio of suitcase-size rovers and their base station have been carefully wrapped up and shipped off to join the lander that will deliver them to the Moon’s surface. Three small NASA rovers that will explore the lunar surface as a team have been packed up and shipped from theContinue reading “NASA’s Mini Rover Team Is Packed for Lunar Journey”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA’s X-59 quiet supersonic research aircraft took another successful step toward flight with the conclusion of a series of engine performance tests. In preparation for the X-59’s planned first flight this year, NASA and Lockheed Martin successfully completed the aircraft’s engine run tests in January. The engine, a modified F414-GE-100Continue reading “NASA’s X-59 Turns Up Power, Throttles Through Engine Tests”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY BBEME Course Description: An interactive learning series designed to highlight critical interactions and various engagements across all GSFC locations, Facilities, and Institutes that lead to mission success. Themes include: strategic goals, current developments, mission success critical topics Instructional Strategy: •Facilitated panel discussions •Leadership engagements •One-on-one interactions •Facilitated case studies BBEME WorkshopsContinue reading “Building Blocks for Enhanced Mission Execution”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY While the Martian clouds may look like the kind seen in Earth’s skies, they include frozen carbon dioxide, or dry ice. Red-and-green-tinted clouds drift through the Martian sky in a new set of images captured by NASA’s Curiosity rover using its Mastcam — its main set of “eyes.” Taken overContinue reading “NASA’s Curiosity Rover Captures Colorful Clouds Drifting Over Mars”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY The portfolio of current NESC technical activities reaches across mission directorates and programs encompassing design, test, and flight phases. ISS PrK Independent Assessment The NESC is assessing the ongoing leak in the ISS Russian segment, PrK, the segment’s remaining life, and how to manage the risk of potential failure.  Orion CrewContinue reading “NESC Key In-Progress Technical Activities”