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official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Arctic sea ice retreated to near-historic lows in the Northern Hemisphere this summer, likely melting to its minimum extent for the year on Sept.11, 2024, according to researchers at NASA and the National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC). The decline continues the decades-long trend of shrinking and thinning iceContinue reading “Arctic Sea Ice Near Historic Low; Antarctic Ice Continues Decline”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Designed to be user-friendly, the resource contains the latest sea level data, explainers, and other information from several U.S. agencies. The U.S. Interagency Task Force on Sea Level Change launched the U.S. Sea Level Change website on Monday, Sept. 23. Designed to help communities prepare for rising seas, the siteContinue reading “NASA Helps Build New Federal Sea Level Rise Website”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Science in Space: September 2024 As students of all ages returned to school this month, crew members on the International Space Station continue to conduct a variety of educational programs and activities that support learning on the ground. These efforts are part of a wider commitment at NASA to engage,Continue reading “Educational Activities in Space”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY For the third straight year, scores of young women flew to NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida to learn how to make their aviation dreams take flight as part of the Delta Air Lines Women Inspiring our Next Generation (WING) program. Their Boeing 737 aircraft, piloted by an all-female crew,Continue reading “Girls in STEM Inspired to Fly High at NASA Kennedy”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY “My parents came here from Mexico with the vision of giving us a better life than they had but, times were tough. When I was young, there were many days and nights where we had to get by with what we had. My dad worked his way up in theContinue reading “Lead Astromaterial Curation Engineer Salvador Martinez III”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA and the U.S. Department of Education are teaming up to engage students in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) education during after-school hours. The interagency program aims to reach approximately 1,000 students in more than 60 sites across 10 states to join the program, 21st Century Community Learning Centers.Continue reading “NASA, US Department of Education Bring STEM to After-School Programs”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY With NASA’s Europa Clipper just weeks away from launch, five short videos give a behind-the-scenes peek at some of the engineers dedicated to making the mission a success. What does it take to build a massive spacecraft that will seek to determine if a mysterious moon has the right ingredientsContinue reading “New Video Series Spotlights Engineers on NASA’s Europa Clipper Mission”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA astronaut Tracy C. Dyson is seen smiling and holding a gifted matryoshka doll outside the Soyuz MS-25 spacecraft after she landed with Roscosmos cosmonauts Oleg Kononenko and Nikolai Chub, in a remote area near the town of Zhezkazgan, Kazakhstan on Monday, Sept. 23, 2024. Dyson is returning to EarthContinue reading “Expedition 71 Soyuz Landing”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA and the Republic of Korea’s newly created Korea AeroSpace Administration (KASA) signed a joint statement of intent Thursday affirming their interest to advance cooperation in space exploration, science, and aeronautics. The signing took place at NASA Headquarters in Washington during the KASA’s first visit since its creation in MayContinue reading “US, Republic of Korea Sign Statement to Advance Aerospace Cooperation”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA has selected Firefly Aerospace, Inc. of Cedar Park, Texas, to provide launch services for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) QuickSounder mission. The selection is part of NASA’s Venture-Class Acquisition of Dedicated and Rideshare (VADR) launch services contract. This contract allows the agency to make fixed-price indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity awardsContinue reading “NASA Selects Launch Provider for New NOAA Environmental Satellite”