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official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA conducted the third RS-25 engine hot fire in a critical 12-test certification series Nov. 29, demonstrating a key capability necessary for flight of the SLS (Space Launch System) rocket during Artemis missions to the Moon and beyond. NASA is conducting the series of tests to certify new manufacturing processesContinue reading “NASA Tests In-Flight Capability of Artemis Moon Rocket Engine”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA is working to resume science operations of the agency’s Hubble Space Telescope after it entered safe mode Nov. 23 due to an ongoing gyroscope (gyro) issue. Hubble’s instruments are stable, and the telescope is in good health. The telescope automatically entered safe mode when one of its three gyroscopesContinue reading “NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope Pauses Science Due to Gyro Issue”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY November 29, 2023 NASA has selected Dr. Joseph Westlake to fill the position of Heliophysics Division Director. Joe will join the Science Mission Directorate and assume his new role on Jan. 16, 2024.  I am pleased to have Joe take on the role as the Heliophysics Division Director. Joe hasContinue reading “Announcing the New Heliophysics Division Director “

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY City lights stretch across the United States like a string of holiday lights in this image taken from the International Space Station on Nov. 10, 2023. At far left, the lights of Chicago, Illinois, are outlined by Lake Michigan. At far right, the Dallas/Fort Worth metropolitan area shines through theContinue reading “The Beginnings of a Sunrise”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Two small businesses are benefitting from NASA’s expertise as they develop heat shield technologies, cargo delivery systems, and new protective materials for spacecraft and space stations in the growing commercial industry of low Earth orbit operations. The two American companies – Canopy Aerospace Inc. of Littleton, Colorado and Outpost TechnologiesContinue reading “NASA, Small Companies Eye New Cargo Delivery, Heat Shield Technologies”

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official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY In May 2018, a student at Mill Springs Academy in Alpharetta, Georgia, Andrew Maichle, talked to NASA astronaut Scott Tingle on the International Space Station via amateur or ham radio. The experience profoundly affected Maichle, who went on to study electrical engineering at Clemson University in South Carolina. “It wasContinue reading “Ham Radio in Space: Engaging with Students Worldwide for 40 Years”

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official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Artemis II NASA astronauts Victor Glover, Reid Wiseman, and Christina Koch of NASA, and CSA (Canadian Space Agency) astronaut Jeremy Hansen signed the Orion stage adapter for the SLS (Space Launch System) rocket at NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama, Nov. 27. The hardware is the topmost portionContinue reading “Artemis II Crew Signs NASA Moon Rocket Hardware at Marshall”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY A model of the Mariner-C spacecraft seems to float in the darkness of space in this photo from a June 1964 Conference on New Technology at NASA’s Glenn Research Center in Cleveland. Mariner-C and Mariner-D were identical spacecraft designed by NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory to fly by Mars and photographContinue reading “A Miniature Mariner-C”