official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Mahmooda SultanaNASA Goddard Space Flight Center Missions to the outer solar system are an important part of NASA’s goals because these scarcely visited worlds, particularly the ice giants Neptune and Uranus, hold secrets about the formation and evolution of our solar system and countless others. However, due to the highContinue reading “ScienceCraft for Outer Planet Exploration (SCOPE)”
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By Their Powers Combined
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY This April 20, 2024, image shows a first: all six radio frequency antennas at the Madrid Deep Space Communication Complex, part of NASA’s Deep Space Network (DSN), carried out a test to receive data from the agency’s Voyager 1 spacecraft at the same time. Combining the antennas’ receiving power, orContinue reading “By Their Powers Combined”
Headquarters and Centers Ethic Contacts
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Ames Research CenterFemy McGrath*650-604-5116femy.d.mcgrath@nasa.gov Armstrong Flight Research CenterAlex Ray661-276-3162alex.m.ray@nasa.gov Glenn Research CenterLinda Hastings216-433-2315linda.m.hastings@nasa.gov Goddard Space Flight CenterRoberta Williams*301-286-9181roberta.m.williams@nasa.gov or gsfc-legal@mail.nasa.gov HeadquartersVictor Robinson*202-358-0550victor.t.robinson@nasa.gov or hq-ethicsteam@nasa.gov Johnson Space CenterJae Choi281-483-6727jaewon.choi-1@nasa.gov or JSCLegal@nasa.gov Kennedy Space CenterRoberto Sepulveda*321-867-0272roberto.a.sepulveda@nasa.gov Langley Research Center757-864-3221LaRC-DL-Ethics@mail.nasa.gov Marshall Space Flight CenterPam Bourque256-544-0024pam.bourque@nasa.gov NASA Management Office at Jet Propulsion LaboratoryHema Sresty818-354-2562hema.j.sresty@nasa.gov NASAContinue reading “Headquarters and Centers Ethic Contacts”
NASA Selects Commercial Service Studies to Enable Mars Robotic Science
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Nine companies have been selected to conduct early-stage studies of concepts for commercial services to support lower-cost, higher-frequency missions to the Red Planet. NASA has identified nine U.S. companies to perform a total of 12 concept studies of how commercial services can be applied to enable science missions to Mars.Continue reading “NASA Selects Commercial Service Studies to Enable Mars Robotic Science”
Lagniappe for May 2024
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Explore the NASA Stennis newsletter, Lagniappe for May 2024. This issue features NASA’s announcement of the new center director of NASA Stennis, participation in solar eclipse events by NASA Stennis and more!
What’s Up: May 2024 Skywatching Tips from NASA
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY What to look for: Morning Meteors and May Planets See Mars, Saturn, and Mercury in the May morning sky. Antares slips behind the Moon for East Coast U.S. skywatchers. And the eta Aquariid meteors peak May 6th. Transcript What’s Up for May? The Moon hangs out with Saturn twice thisContinue reading “What’s Up: May 2024 Skywatching Tips from NASA”
Sols 4168-4170 Reaching the “Pinnacle” of Gediz Vallis Ridge (Pinnacle Ridge)
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Earth planning date: Friday, April 26, 2024 Today we had a typically challenging Friday for planning. We are parked at the base of Pinnacle Ridge, with an interesting dark block named “Bilko Pinnacle” in our workspace (shown in the image). This is the first block that is part of theContinue reading “Sols 4168-4170 Reaching the “Pinnacle” of Gediz Vallis Ridge (Pinnacle Ridge)”
Big Science Drives Wallops’ Upgrades for NASA Suborbital Missions
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Large amounts of data collected by today’s sensitive science instruments present a data-handling challenge to small rocket and balloon suborbital mission computing and avionics systems.
Asian-American and Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander Heritage Month
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY In honor of Asian-American and Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander Heritage Month, we recognize astronauts with Asian roots who have flown to the International Space Station and contributed to its assembly, operations and research activities. Other pioneers preceded them into space. The first person of Asian origin to reach space, PhạmContinue reading “Asian-American and Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander Heritage Month”
May’s Night Sky Notes: Stargazing for Beginners
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Were you inspired by the solar eclipse to become an amateur astronomer? If so, here are some high-level tips on how to get started, from Night Sky Notes!