official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Students from Rocky Hill, Connecticut, will have the chance to connect with NASA astronauts Nick Hague and Don Pettit as they answer prerecorded science, technology, engineering, and mathematics-related questions from aboard the International Space Station. Watch the 20-minute space-to-Earth call at 11:40 a.m. EST on Tuesday, Feb. 18, on NASA+Continue reading “Connecticut Students to Hear from NASA Astronauts Aboard Space Station”
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Driving the Future: NASA Highlights Artemis at Houston AutoBoative Show
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY You would not expect to see NASA at a car show—but that’s exactly where Johnson Space Center employees were from Jan. 29 to Feb. 2, 2025, driving the future of space exploration forward. At the Houston AutoBoative Show, a fusion of the auto and boat show, NASA rolled out itsContinue reading “Driving the Future: NASA Highlights Artemis at Houston AutoBoative Show “
Art Inspired by Exploration: NASA Unveils Architecture Art Challenge Winners
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA asked artists to imagine the future of deep space exploration in artwork meant to inspire the Artemis Generation. The NASA Moon to Mars Architecture art challenge sought creative images that represent the agency’s bold vision for crewed exploration of the lunar surface and the Red Planet. The agency hasContinue reading “Art Inspired by Exploration: NASA Unveils Architecture Art Challenge Winners”
NASA Supports GoAERO University Awardees for Emergency Aircraft Prototyping
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY With support from NASA, the international GoAERO Prize competition recently announced funding for 14 U.S. university teams to build innovative new compact emergency response aircraft. The teams will develop prototype versions of Emergency Response Flyers, aircraft intended to perform rescue and response missions after disasters and in crisis situations. TheContinue reading “NASA Supports GoAERO University Awardees for Emergency Aircraft Prototyping”
Sols 4447–4449: Looking Back at the Marker Band Valley
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Earth planning date: Friday, Feb. 7, 2025 We are continuing our merry way alongside “Texoli” butte, heading toward the boxworks feature in the distance, our next major waypoint. This is a series of large-scale ridges, which appear from orbital data to be a complex fracture network. Of course, we don’tContinue reading “Sols 4447–4449: Looking Back at the Marker Band Valley”
Mount Everest from Space
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Crew aboard space shuttle Columbia captured this image of Mount Everest on Nov. 30, 1996, during the STS-80 mission. STS-80, the final shuttle flight of 1996, was highlighted by the successful deployment, operation, and retrieval of two free-flying research spacecraft. See more photos from this mission. Image credit: NASA
NASA Awards Launch Service Task Order for Pandora Mission
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA has selected SpaceX of Starbase, Texas, to provide the launch service for the agency’s Pandora mission, which will study at least 20 known exoplanets and their host stars to find out how changes in stars affect our observations of exoplanet atmospheres. The selection is part of NASA’s Venture-Class AcquisitionContinue reading “NASA Awards Launch Service Task Order for Pandora Mission”
Station Science Top News: Feb. 7, 2025
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Measuring water loss from space This study showed that the International Space Station’s ECOSTRESS instrument estimates of evapotranspiration (transfer of water to the atmosphere from Earth’s surface and plants) are comparable to ground-based reference values. This finding suggests space measurements could provide guidance for improved water management on large scales.Continue reading “Station Science Top News: Feb. 7, 2025”
NASA Researcher’s AI ‘Eye’ Could Help Robotic Data-Gathering
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY When it comes to making real-time decisions about unfamiliar data – say, choosing a path to hike up a mountain you’ve never scaled before – existing artificial intelligence and machine learning tech doesn’t come close to measuring up to human skill. That’s why NASA scientist John Moisan is developing anContinue reading “NASA Researcher’s AI ‘Eye’ Could Help Robotic Data-Gathering”
Stephanie Getty: Exploring the Universe with Curiosity and Wonder
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Name: Dr. Stephanie Getty Title: Director of the Solar System Exploration Division, Sciences and Exploration Directorate and Deputy Principal Investigator of the DAVINCI Mission Formal Job Classification: Planetary scientist Organization: Solar System Exploration Division, Sciences and Exploration Directorate (Code 690) What do you do and what is most interesting aboutContinue reading “Stephanie Getty: Exploring the Universe with Curiosity and Wonder”