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official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA will provide live coverage as two Roscosmos cosmonauts conduct a spacewalk outside the International Space Station Wednesday, Oct. 25, to install communications hardware and inspect a portion of the orbital complex.   Coverage begins at 1:45 p.m. EDT on NASA Television, the NASA app, and the agency’s website. TheContinue reading “NASA Sets Coverage for Roscosmos Spacewalk Outside Space Station”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY About the NASA Academy at Langley  Langley’s NASA Academy’s rigorous and diverse summer research program prioritizes collaboration, teamwork, leadership, innovation, and creativity.  Academy participants experience the challenges aerospace professionals face while conducting their research. Along with a team research project, the program includes:  What are the eligibility requirements?   Duration: The summerContinue reading “NASA Academy at Langley Research Center”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Solicitation Number: NNH16ZCQ001K-CIS-Appendix_L Solicitation Overview NASA has released a solicitation notice under the Next Space Technologies for Exploration Partnerships-2 (Next STEP-2) Broad Agency Announcement (BAA)  to seek industry-led capabilities studies to inform future communication and navigation activities. NASA’s long-term vision is to provide for a resilient space and ground communicationsContinue reading “NextSTEP Appendix L: CIS Capability Studies II: Wideband/Phased Array/Crosslink”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA Administrator Bill Nelson, second from right, NASA associate administrator Bob Cabana, far right, and NASA Deputy Administrator Pam Melroy (back to camera) speak with the 2021 Astronaut Candidate Class, Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2023, at NASA Headquarters in Washington. After two years of training, they could be assigned to missionsContinue reading “Future NASA Astronauts Speak with Leadership”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA invites media to the 16th Annual von Braun Space Exploration Symposium from Wednesday to Friday, Oct. 25-27, at the University of Alabama in Huntsville.  Among the NASA participants, Administrator Bill Nelson will provide remarks during the awards luncheon beginning about 1:15 p.m. CDT Oct. 25. The luncheon also includesContinue reading “NASA Invites Media to 2023 von Braun Space Exploration Symposium”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA will host a media teleconference at 11 a.m. EDT Thursday, Oct. 26, to discuss a laser communications system and new research to understand the interactions between weather on Earth and in space. The investigations are two of many research and technology experiments bound for the International Space Station nextContinue reading “Join NASA to Discuss High-Rate Laser Comms Demo, Space Station Science”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY The efforts should help extend the lifetimes of the agency’s interstellar explorers. Engineers for NASA’s Voyager mission are taking steps to help make sure both spacecraft, launched in 1977, continue to explore interstellar space for years to come. One effort addresses fuel residue that seems to be accumulating inside narrowContinue reading “NASA’s Voyager Team Focuses on Software Patch, Thrusters”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY On Oct. 18, 1993, space shuttle Columbia lifted off in support of the STS-58 Spacelab Life Sciences 2 (SLS-2) mission to conduct cutting edge research on physiological adaptation to spaceflight. The seven-member crew of STS-58 consisted of Commander John E. Blaha, Pilot Richard A. Searfoss, Payload Commander Dr. M. RheaContinue reading “30 Years Ago: The STS-58 Spacelab Life Sciences-2 Mission”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA’s Planetary Mission’s Program Office is hosting an International Observe the Moon Night event Saturday, Oct. 21, from 5:30 – 8 p.m. at the U.S. Space & Rocket Center’s Davidson Center for Space Exploration in Huntsville, Alabama. The event is free and open to the public. This family-friendly event willContinue reading “Public Invited to International Observe the Moon Night Oct. 21”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA’s Earth Polychromatic Imaging Camera aboard the Deep Space Climate Observatory (DSCOVR) captured the lunar shadow during the Oct. 14 annular solar eclipse. The sensor provides frequent global views of Earth from its position at Lagrange Point 1, a gravitationally stable point between the Sun and Earth about 1.5 million kilometersContinue reading “The Moon Casts a Shadow”