official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Astronomers have discovered the most distant black hole yet seen in X-rays, using NASA telescopes. The black hole is at an early stage of growth that had never been witnessed before, where its mass is similar to that of its host galaxy. This result may explain how some of theContinue reading “NASA Telescopes Discover Record-Breaking Black Hole”
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65 Years Ago: NASA Formally Establishes The Space Task Group
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY On Oct. 1, 1958, NASA, the newly established agency to lead America’s civilian space program, officially began operations, with T. Keith Glennan and Hugh L. Dryden as administrator and deputy administrator, respectively. One of the new agency’s top priorities involved the development of a spacecraft capable of sending a humanContinue reading “65 Years Ago: NASA Formally Establishes The Space Task Group”
23-07: Best Practices for Fabrication of Microelectronic Devices
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY The NESC has released a technical bulletin for the Avionics community. Material degradation during the fabrication of microelectronic devices has plagued the space industry for many years owing to the layering of many dissimilar metals to create these devices. Often, commonly used materials and systems are overlooked as potential sourcesContinue reading “23-07: Best Practices for Fabrication of Microelectronic Devices”
NASA Invites Media to First Astrobotic, ULA Robotic Artemis Moon Launch
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Media accreditation is open for the first United States commercial robotic flight to the Moon’s surface as part of NASA’s CLPS (Commercial Lunar Payload Services) initiative and Artemis program. Carrying NASA and commercial payloads, Astrobotic will launch its Peregrine lander on United Launch Alliance’s (ULA) Vulcan rocket no earlier thanContinue reading “NASA Invites Media to First Astrobotic, ULA Robotic Artemis Moon Launch “
Early Production Continues on Advanced Upper Stage for NASA Moon Rocket
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Link to full image Technicians at NASA’s Michoud Assembly Facility in New Orleans have completed a major portion of a weld confidence article for the advanced upper stage of NASA’s SLS (Space Launch System) rocket. The hardware was rotated to a horizontal position and moved to another part of theContinue reading “Early Production Continues on Advanced Upper Stage for NASA Moon Rocket”
Watch NASA Build Its First Robotic Moon Rover
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY The public now has a live, front row seat to see NASA’s first robotic Moon rover take shape in the Surface Segment Integration and Testing Facility clean room at the agency’s Johnson Space Center in Houston. Members of VIPER — short for the Volatiles Investigating Polar Exploration Rover — and the OfficeContinue reading “Watch NASA Build Its First Robotic Moon Rover”
Mira cómo la NASA construye su primer vehículo lunar robótico
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY El público tendrá un asiento de primera fila y en directo para ver cómo el primer rover lunar robótico de la NASA cobra forma en la sala limpia de la Instalación de Pruebas de Integración de Segmentos de Superficie en el Centro Espacial Johnson de la agencia en Houston. LosContinue reading “Mira cómo la NASA construye su primer vehículo lunar robótico”
Hubble Provides Unique Ultraviolet View of Jupiter
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY This newly released image from the NASA Hubble Space Telescope shows the planet Jupiter in a color composite of ultraviolet wavelengths. Released in honor of Jupiter reaching opposition, which occurs when the planet and the Sun are in opposite sides of the sky, this view of the gas giant planet includes theContinue reading “Hubble Provides Unique Ultraviolet View of Jupiter”
NASA ASTRO CAMP® Sets New Record While Providing STEM Opportunities
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Another year equals another record as NASA’s ASTRO CAMP® initiative reached across the nation and beyond to help a broad spectrum of students learn about NASA and STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics). The NASA ASTRO CAMP® Community Partners (ACCP) program surpassed previous milestone marks during fiscal year 2023 byContinue reading “NASA ASTRO CAMP® Sets New Record While Providing STEM Opportunities”
Hubble Tangos with a Dancer in Dorado
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY This vibrant Hubble Space Telescope image features the spiral galaxy NGC 1566, sometimes informally referred to as the ‘Spanish Dancer Galaxy’. Like the subject of another recent image, NGC 1566 is a weakly-barred or intermediate spiral galaxy. This means that it does not have a clearly present or a clearlyContinue reading “Hubble Tangos with a Dancer in Dorado”