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official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Registration is open for digital content creators to attend the launch of NASA’s Spectro-Photometer for the History of the Universe, Epoch of Reionization and Ices Explorer (SPHEREx) mission, and NASA’s Polarimeter to Unify the Corona and Heliosphere (PUNCH) mission. SPHEREx will provide the first all-sky spectral survey, collecting data onContinue reading “NASA Invites Social Creators for Launch of Two NASA Astrophysical Missions “

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY On April 8, 2024, a total solar eclipse swept across North America, from the western shores of Mexico, through the United States, and into northeastern Canada. For the eclipse, NASA helped fund numerous research projects and called upon citizen scientists in support of NASA’s goal to understand how our homeContinue reading “Scientists Share Early Results from NASA’s Solar Eclipse Experiments “

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY The Space Technology Payload Challenge invites individuals, teams, and organizations to submit applications for systems that advance technology to address one or more of NASA’s shortfalls. These shortfalls identify technology areas where further technology development is required to meet future exploration, science, and other mission needs. In addition, technologies toContinue reading “NASA TechLeap Prize: Space Technology Payload Challenge”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA’s Synthetic Biology Project is turning to the 3D printing experts in the GrabCAD community for ideas and or designs that could lead to the ability to reuse and recycle small scale bioreactors to reduce the mass and volume requirements for deep space missions. Ideally, designs that could be printedContinue reading “3D Printable Bioreactor for Deep Space Food Production”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Earth planning date: Friday, Dec. 6, 2024 We successfully arrived in our new exploration quadrangle — the Altadena quad — which is named after a town on Earth very near our own Jet Propulsion Laboratory! The names from this quad will recognize the incredible interaction between Altadena and its surroundingContinue reading “Sols 4386-4388: Powers of Ten”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY The Next Full Moon is the Cold Moon, Frost Moon, or the Winter Moon; the Moon before Yule or the Oak Moon; the Long Night Moon; the Child Moon; the Datta or Dattatreya Jayanti Festival Moon; the Karthika Deepam Festival Moon; Unduvap Poya; and the Chang’e Moon. The next fullContinue reading “The Next Full Moon is the Cold Moon”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY On Dec. 8, 1994, NASA announced the selection of its 15th group of astronauts. The diverse group comprised 19 candidates – 10 pilots and nine mission specialists, and included five women, two African Americans, one Asian American, and the first Peruvian-born and Indian-born astronauts. Four international astronauts, one each fromContinue reading “30 Years Ago: NASA Selects its 15th Group of Astronauts “

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA, on behalf of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), has selected Southwest Research Institute of San Antonio to build the Next-Generation Space Weather Magnetometer for the Lagrange 1 Series project as a part of NOAA’s Space Weather Next program. This cost-plus-fixed-fee contract is valued at approximately $26.1 millionContinue reading “NASA Awards Contract for NOAA’s Next Generation Space Weather Program”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA’s Uncrewed Aircraft Systems Traffic Management Beyond Visual Line of Sight (UTM BVLOS) subproject aims to support the growing demand for drone flights across the globe.   Uncrewed aircraft systems (UAS), or drones, offer an increasing number of services, from package delivery to critical public safety operations, like search and rescue missions.Continue reading “Uncrewed Aircraft Systems Traffic Management Beyond Visual Line of Sight (UTM BVLOS) “

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY One Earth satellite can see plankton that photosynthesize. The other measures water surface height. Together, their data reveals how sea life and the ocean are intertwined. The ocean is an engine that drives Earth’s weather patterns and climate and sustains a substantial portion of life on the planet. A newContinue reading “NASA’s PACE, US-European SWOT Satellites Offer Combined Look at Ocean”