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official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA will provide live coverage of the launch and docking of a Roscosmos cargo spacecraft carrying about three tons of food, fuel, and supplies for the crew aboard the International Space Station. The unpiloted Progress 87 resupply spacecraft is scheduled to launch at 10:25 p.m. EST Wednesday, Feb. 14 (8:25Continue reading “NASA to Provide Coverage of Progress 87 Launch, Space Station Docking”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center will host a media day at 9 a.m. on Thursday, Feb. 15, in the first-floor lobby of Building 4221 on Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville, Alabama, to introduce new Center Director Joseph Pelfrey. Media are invited to meet and speak with Pelfrey about his role. NASAContinue reading “NASA Marshall Invites Media to Meet New Center Director”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA Administrator Bill Nelson announced Monday Dwight Deneal will serve as the new assistant administrator for the Office of Small Business Programs (OSBP) at the agency’s headquarters in Washington, effective immediately. In this role, Deneal provides executive leadership, policy direction, and management for programs that help ensure all small businessesContinue reading “NASA Administrator Names New Head of Small Business Programs”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Launching in spring 2024, the two small satellites of the agency’s PREFIRE mission will fill in missing data from Earth’s polar regions. Two new miniature NASA satellites will start crisscrossing Earth’s atmosphere in a few months, detecting heat lost to space. Their observations from the planet’s most bone-chilling regions willContinue reading “Meet NASA’s Twin Spacecraft Headed to the Ends of the Earth”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY When darkness sweeps across the landscape during a total solar eclipse, unusual things start happening. Fooled by the false dusk, birds stop singing, crickets start chirping, and bees return to their hives. Reports of these atypical animal behaviors date back centuries, but the effects of an eclipse on plant andContinue reading “Sense the Solar Eclipse with NASA’s Eclipse Soundscapes Project”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Snow and ice are everywhere this time of year—mountain tops, Alaska, and even outer space. Grab a cup of hot cocoa and join us for the next Do NASA Science LIVE event as we explore ways to participate in NASA’s winter-themed volunteer research projects. On this interactive Zoom call, you’ll chat withContinue reading “Do NASA Science LIVE on February 21! What’s it mean to be cool?”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA Administrator Bill Nelson participated in a signing ceremony Friday with Greece’s foreign minister, Giorgos Gerapetritis, as his country became the 35th country to sign the Artemis Accords. The accords establish a practical set of principles to guide space exploration cooperation among nations. Also participating in the event at theContinue reading “NASA Welcomes Greece as Newest Artemis Accords Signatory”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY January 29, 2024 / Earth Science Rahul Ramachandran (ST11) wrote his American Geophysical Union (AGU)  Leptoukh lecture as an essay titled “From petabytes to Insights: Tackling Earth Science’s Scaling Problem ”. While Ramachandran was unable to present at AGU, the essay was published on NASA EarthData website (https://www.earthdata.nasa.gov/learn/articles/2023-leptoukh-lecture-essay). The essay addresses theContinue reading “Rahul Ramachandran Essay Published on NASA’s EarthData”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY The third private astronaut mission to the International Space Station successfully completed its journey as part of NASA efforts to create commercial opportunities in space. Axiom Mission 3 (Ax-3) and its four crew members safely returned to Earth Friday, splashing down off the coast of Daytona, Florida.  Axiom Space astronauts,Continue reading “Third NASA Enabled Private Flight to Space Station Completes Safely “

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Studies of neurological organoids, plant growth, and shifts in body fluids are among the scientific investigations that NASA astronauts Matthew Dominick, Michael Barratt, Jeanette Epps, and Tracy C. Dyson will help support aboard the International Space Station as part of Expedition 71. The crew members are targeting launch to theContinue reading “NASA Expedition 71 Astronauts to Conduct Research aboard Space Station”