Artemis I Team Receives Laurels Award for Team Achievement

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY The International Academy of Astronautics has awarded its 2023 Laurels for Team Achievement award to the international team that supported NASA’s Artemis I mission. The academy presented the award Oct. 1 during their Academy Day program, taking place in Baku, Azerbaijan, for extraordinary performance and achievement by a team ofContinue reading “Artemis I Team Receives Laurels Award for Team Achievement”

Lagniappe

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Explore the October 2023 edition featuring: Gator Speaks Greetings to all my friends out there! For those that may not know, my name is Gator. I became the NASA Stennis mascot long ago to offer encouragement to employees, especially during the hot summer months when the site was under construction.Continue reading “Lagniappe”

Astronaut Carlos Noriega at Mission Control

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY In this image from Jan. 15, 2003, astronaut Carlos I. Noriega, spacecraft communicator, smiles while sitting at his console in the Mission Control Center at NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston. At the time this photo was taken, astronauts Kenneth D. Bowersox and Donald R. Pettit, Expedition 6 mission commanderContinue reading “Astronaut Carlos Noriega at Mission Control”

NASA’s Psyche Spacecraft, Optical Comms Demo En Route to Asteroid

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA’s Psyche spacecraft is on its voyage to an asteroid of the same name, a metal-rich world that could tell us more about the formation of rocky planets. Psyche successfully launched 10:19 a.m. EDT Friday aboard a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket from Launch Pad 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space CenterContinue reading “NASA’s Psyche Spacecraft, Optical Comms Demo En Route to Asteroid”

65 Years Ago: First Factory Rollout of the X-15 Hypersonic Rocket Plane

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY On Oct. 15, 1958, the first X-15 hypersonic rocket-powered aircraft rolled out of its factory. A joint project among NASA, the U.S. Air Force, and the U.S. Navy, the X-15 greatly expanded our knowledge of flight at speeds exceeding Mach 6 and altitudes above 250,000 feet. Between 1959 and 1968,Continue reading “65 Years Ago: First Factory Rollout of the X-15 Hypersonic Rocket Plane”

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