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official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Bethany Theiling is a planetary research scientist at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland.

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA astronaut and Expedition 68 flight engineer Nicole Mann is pictured during a fit check of her spacesuit on Jan. 12, 2023, ahead of a planned spacewalk to upgrade the International Space Station’s power generation system. Selected as an astronaut candidate in June 2013, Mann is the first Native AmericanContinue reading “Astronaut Nicole Mann Prepares for Spacewalk”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Through Artemis, NASA plans to conduct long-duration human and robotic missions on the lunar surface in preparation for future crewed exploration of Mars. Expanding exploration capabilities requires a robust lunar infrastructure, including practical and cost-effective ways to construct a lunar base. One method is employing in-situ resource utilization (ISRU) –Continue reading “University of Utah takes top honors in BIG Idea Lunar Forge Challenge “

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Finding and studying Earth-like planets orbiting nearby stars is critical to understand whether we are alone in the universe. To study such planets and assess if they can sustain life, it is necessary to directly image them. However, these planets are difficult to observe, since light from the host starContinue reading “Deformable Mirrors in Space: Key Technology toDirectly Image Earth Twins”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY The recent shipment of heat source plutonium-238 from the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) Oak Ridge National Laboratory to its Los Alamos National Laboratory is a critical step toward fueling planned NASA missions with radioisotope power systems. This shipment of 0.5 kilograms (a little over 1 pound) of new heatContinue reading “NASA One Step Closer to Fueling Space Missions with Plutonium-238”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA will host a What’s on Board media teleconference at 2 p.m. EST Wednesday, Nov. 29, to discuss the science payloads flying aboard the first commercial robotic flight to the lunar surface as part of the agency’s CLPS (Commercial Lunar Payload Services) initiative under the Artemis program. Carrying NASA andContinue reading “NASA to Talk Science Highlights of First Artemis Robotic Moon Landing”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY A team of engineers participate in simulation training for the Polar Resources Ice Mining Experiment-1 (PRIME-1) on Thursday, Nov. 2, 2023, inside the Neil Armstrong Operations and Checkout Building at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The purpose of the training is to get the integrated PRIME-1 team – engineersContinue reading “PRIME-1 Simulation”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY A star-forming region, named Sagittarius C (Sgr C), is seen in exceptional detail in this image from Nov. 20, 2023, thanks to the Near-Infrared Camera instrument on NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope. An estimated 500,000 stars shine in this image of the Sgr C region, along with some never-before-seen featuresContinue reading “Seeing Sagittarius C in a New Light”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY A Journey of Support and Community Impact Small Business Saturday is an annual holiday that encourages shoppers to support local businesses. Taking place on the Saturday following Thanksgiving, it stands as a dedicated day to celebrate and rally support for the contributions small businesses make to their communities. This year,Continue reading “NASA OSBP Celebrates Small Business Saturday 2023”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA is bringing a clear message to the 50th Annual Bayou Classic Friday, Nov. 24 and Saturday, Nov. 25 – while exploring the universe for the benefit of all, it is equally invested in ensuring the participation of all in the agency and its discovery work. The commitment will beContinue reading “NASA to Highlight Inclusion During Bayou Classic Event “