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official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA and Boeing will discuss Starliner’s mission and departure from the International Space Station as part of the agency’s Boeing Crew Flight Test in a pre-departure media teleconference at 12 p.m. EDT Tuesday, June 18. NASA, Boeing, and station management teams will evaluate mission requirements and weather conditions at availableContinue reading “NASA, Boeing to Discuss Starliner’s Mission”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Each year, Black Space Week celebrates the achievements of Black Americans in space-related fields. To kick-off Black Space Week 2024, NASA is collaborating with the National Space Council for the Beyond the Color Lines: From Science Fiction to Science Fact forum on Monday, June 17, at 11:30 a.m. EDT atContinue reading “NASA Joins National Space Council in Celebration of Black Space Week”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA will host a virtual media briefing at 3:30 p.m. EDT, Thursday, June 20, to discuss a new summary of a recent tabletop exercise to simulate national and international responses to a hypothetical asteroid impact threat. The fifth biennial Planetary Defense Interagency Tabletop Exercise was held April 2 and 3,Continue reading “NASA to Discuss Outcome of 5th Biennial Asteroid Threat Exercise”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY This summer between June 17 and July 2, NASA will fly aircraft over Baltimore, Philadelphia, parts of Virginia, and California to collect data on air pollutants and greenhouse gas emissions.   The campaign supports the NASA Student Airborne Research Program for undergraduate interns. The East Coast flights will take placeContinue reading “NASA-Led Mission to Map Air Pollution Over Both U.S. Coasts”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Introduction The ninth Deep Space Climate Observatory (DSCOVR) Earth Polychromatic Camera (EPIC) and National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Advanced Radiometer [NISTAR] Science Team Meeting (STM) was held virtually October 16–17, 2023. Over 35 scientists attended, most of whom were from NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC), with severalContinue reading “Summary of the Ninth DSCOVR EPIC and NISTAR Science Team Meeting”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY More than 50 student and faculty teams are sending experiments into space as part of NASA’s RockOn and RockSat-C student flight programs. The annual student mission, “RockOn,” is scheduled to launch from Wallops Island, Virginia, on a Terrier-Improved Orion sounding rocket Thursday, June 20, with a launch window that opensContinue reading “NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility to Launch Student Experiments”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA successfully transitioned operations for the agency’s Hubble Space Telescope to an alternate operating mode that uses one gyro, returning the spacecraft to daily science operations Friday. The telescope and its instruments are stable and functioning normally. Hubble went into safe mode May 24 due to an ongoing issue withContinue reading “NASA’s Hubble Restarts Science in New Pointing Mode”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA’s LRO (Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter) imaged China’s Chang’e 6 sample return spacecraft on the far side of the Moon on June 7. Chang’e 6 landed on June 1, and when LRO passed over the landing site almost a week later, it acquired an image showing the lander on the rimContinue reading “NASA’s LRO Spots China’s Chang’e 6 Spacecraft on Lunar Far Side”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Michael Chandler has provided configuration and data management support at Houston’s Johnson Space Center for the last 13 years. After roughly seven years supporting the Exploration Systems Development Division, Chandler transitioned to the Moon to Mars Program Office in 2019. He and his team work to ensure that the baselineContinue reading “Johnson Celebrates LGBTQI+ Pride Month: Meet Michael Chandler”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY “I graduated in 2008, so that job market was not super great, and I ended up with this very unusual job working for this guy who thought that he had some new theory of physics that he wanted to work on. And so I was responsible for creating little computerContinue reading “Human Factors Researcher Garrett Sadler”