The Marshall Star for February 28, 2024

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA Tech Contributes to Soft Moon Landing For the first time in more than 50 years, new NASA science instruments and technology demonstrations are operating on the Moon following the first successful delivery of the agency’s CLPS (Commercial Lunar Payload Services) initiative. Intuitive Machines’ Nova-C lander, called Odysseus, completed aContinue reading “The Marshall Star for February 28, 2024”

NASA Invites Media, Public to Solar Eclipse Events in April

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY On Monday, April 8, a total solar eclipse will cross North America, giving people in 15 states the opportunity to see the Moon completely block the Sun, revealing our star’s relatively faint corona. “This year’s total solar eclipse will be at least partially visible to all in the contiguous UnitedContinue reading “NASA Invites Media, Public to Solar Eclipse Events in April”

MAF Status on 2021-09-08

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Current Status: OPEN – Limited Service – HURCON V 2021-09-08 09:45 MAF has moved to Hurricane Condition VThe facility is open and recovery work continues site services are limited at this time. Face coverings are required inside all buildings, regardless of vaccination status. On-site work is limited to mission-essential andContinue reading “MAF Status on 2021-09-08”

Splashdown 101: Joint Team to Recover Crew, Orion After Moon Missions

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY When Artemis II NASA astronauts Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, Christina Koch, and CSA (Canadian Space Agency) astronaut Jeremy Hansen return to Earth after a nearly 10-day mission around the Moon, a joint NASA and Department of Defense team led by NASA’s Exploration Ground Systems Program will be ready to retrieveContinue reading “Splashdown 101: Joint Team to Recover Crew, Orion After Moon Missions”

NASA Kennedy Seeks Nominations for 2024 Chroniclers Recognition

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida is asking members of the news media to nominate former colleagues they deem worthy of honoring as a space program Chronicler.The NASA Kennedy’s Chroniclers program recognizes broadcasters, journalists, authors, contractor public relations representatives, and agency public affairs officers who excelled at sharing news fromContinue reading “NASA Kennedy Seeks Nominations for 2024 Chroniclers Recognition”

NASA’s SpaceX Crew-7 Completes Scientific Mission on Space Station

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY After months aboard the International Space Station, NASA’s SpaceX Crew-7 is returning to Earth. NASA astronaut Jasmin Moghbeli and Roscosmos cosmonaut Konstantin Borisov each completed their first spaceflight. JAXA (Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency) astronaut Satoshi Furukawa and ESA (European Space Agency) astronaut Andreas Mogensen each completed their second spaceflight. DuringContinue reading “NASA’s SpaceX Crew-7 Completes Scientific Mission on Space Station”

NASA, SpaceX Test Starship Lunar Lander Docking System

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY As part of NASA’s Artemis campaign that will establish the foundation for long-term scientific exploration at the Moon, crew will need to move between different spacecraft to carry out lunar landings. NASA and SpaceX recently performed qualification testing for the docking system that will help make that possible.  For theContinue reading “NASA, SpaceX Test Starship Lunar Lander Docking System”

All VIPER Flight Instruments Installed!

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY The VIPER team continues to push forward with the build of the flight rover that’ll go to the surface of the Moon. As of this writing, all of VIPER’s flight instruments are installed, and the rover is more than 80% built! This is a major accomplishment and shows the greatContinue reading “All VIPER Flight Instruments Installed!”

Ocean Worlds Planetary Scientist Dr. Lynnae Quick

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY “I was not interested in science until I got to high school, and I didn’t find what I wanted to focus on as far as what I liked the most about science until I was in grad school. I spent a summer doing an internship at Johns Hopkins Applied PhysicsContinue reading “Ocean Worlds Planetary Scientist Dr. Lynnae Quick”

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