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official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY This ARMD solicitations page compiles the opportunities to collaborate with NASA’s aeronautical innovators and/or contribute to their research to enable new and improved air transportation systems. A summary of available opportunities with key dates requiring action are listed first. More information about each opportunity is detailed lower on this page.Continue reading “ARMD Solicitations”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA has awarded a total of $1.5 million to two U.S. teams for their novel technology solutions addressing energy distribution, management, and storage as part of the agency’s Watts on the Moon Challenge. The innovations from this challenge aim to support NASA’s Artemis missions, which will establish long-term human presenceContinue reading “NASA Awards $1.5 Million at Watts on the Moon Challenge Finale”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Joylette Hylick, left, and Katherine Moore, right, accept the Congressional Gold Medal on behalf of their mother, Katherine Johnson, during a Sept. 18, 2024, ceremony recognizing NASA’s Hidden Figures. Katherine Johnson, Dr. Christine Darden, Dorothy Vaughan, and Mary W. Jackson were awarded Congressional Gold Medals in recognition of their serviceContinue reading “Honoring Hidden Figures”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY The magnificent galaxy featured in this NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image is NGC 1559. It is a barred spiral galaxy located in the constellation Reticulum, approximately 35 million light-years from Earth. The brilliant light captured in the current image offers a wealth of information. This picture is composed of aContinue reading “Hubble Lights the Way with New Multiwavelength Galaxy View”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY During an event Thursday, NASA and the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) signed a Space Act Agreement to increase engagement and equity for underrepresented students pursuing science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields and to improve access to agency activities and opportunities. “NASA and the NAACPContinue reading “NASA, NAACP Partner to Advance Diversity, Inclusion in STEM Fields”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA astronaut Tracy C. Dyson, accompanied by Roscosmos cosmonauts Nikolai Chub and Oleg Kononenko, will depart from the International Space Station aboard the Soyuz MS-25 spacecraft, and return to Earth. Dyson, Chub, and Kononenko will undock from the orbiting laboratory’s Prichal module at 4:37 a.m. EDT Monday, Sept. 23, headingContinue reading “NASA Sets Coverage for Astronaut Tracy C. Dyson, Crewmates Return”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY In September 1969, celebrations continued to mark the successful first human Moon landing two months earlier, and NASA prepared for the next visit to the Moon. The hometowns of the Apollo 11 astronauts held parades in their honor, the postal service recognized their accomplishment with a stamp, and the SmithsonianContinue reading “55 Years Ago: Celebrations for Apollo 11 Continue as Apollo 12 Prepares to Revisit the Moon”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY A simple turn of phrase was all it took for U.S. Sen. Shelley Moore Capito of Katherine Johnson’s home state of West Virginia to capture the feeling in Emancipation Hall at the U.S. Capitol in Washington. “It’s been said that Katherine Johnson counted everything,” she said. “But today we’re hereContinue reading “NASA’s Hidden Figures Honored with Congressional Gold Medals”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA is awarding $7.2 million to six minority-serving institutions to grow initiatives in engineering-related disciplines and fields for learners who have historically been underrepresented and underserved in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) fields. “NASA is excited to award funding to six minority-serving institutions, paving the way for greater diversityContinue reading “NASA Grants to Strengthen Diversity in Engineering, STEM Fields”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Astronomers using NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory have found a galaxy cluster has two streams of superheated gas crossing one another. This result shows that crossing the streams may lead to the creation of new structure. Researchers have discovered an enormous, comet-like tail of hot gas — spanning over 1.6 millionContinue reading “NASA’s Chandra Finds Galaxy Cluster That Crosses the Streams”