official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Description Sea level height data from the international Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich satellite collected from March to May 2026 show higher, warmer water moving from the western Pacific Ocean to just off the coast of Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru. This phenomenon is known as a warm Kelvin wave, signified in thisContinue reading “International Sea Level Satellite Observes El Niño Precursor”
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Journey to the Center of the Virgo Cluster
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY The focus of this NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image released on May 29, 2026, is an active spiral galaxy on a journey lasting hundreds of millions of years. The galaxy Messier 88 (M88), also known as NGC 4501, is located about 63 million light-years away in the constellation Coma Berenices (Berenice’s Hair). M88 is an active galaxy, whichContinue reading “Journey to the Center of the Virgo Cluster”
NASA Drains 66-Million-Gallon Reservoir to Upgrade Critical Water System
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY A powerful but mostly unseen water system at work during rocket engine tests at NASA’s Stennis Space Center near Bay St. Louis, Mississippi, underwent an upgrade in May. Crews brought the High Pressure Industrial Water Facility’s 66-million-gallon reservoir to its lowest level since construction in the 1960s by pumping outContinue reading “NASA Drains 66-Million-Gallon Reservoir to Upgrade Critical Water System”
NASA Says Farewell to MAVEN Mars Mission, Hosts Media Call Today
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY The first mission devoted to observing the Martian atmosphere and its evolution, NASA’s MAVEN (Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution), has ended after more than 11 years in orbit at Mars and a decade beyond its primary, one-year mission. The spacecraft was heard last on Dec. 6, when it experienced anContinue reading “NASA Says Farewell to MAVEN Mars Mission, Hosts Media Call Today”
Typhoon Jangmi
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY The sprawling storm promised to deliver torrential rain across a wide swath of southern Japan.
NASA Space Roboticist Challenge
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY The Fly Foundational Robots (FFR) mission will launch a robotic arm, with seven degrees of freedom, to low Earth orbit. NASA is opening access to the robotic arm to a select group of U.S. researchers — principal investigators, post-doctoral researchers, professors, and highly qualified graduate students — who have aContinue reading “NASA Space Roboticist Challenge”
Look Up!
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Astronauts Sophie Adenot of ESA (European Space Agency) and Jack Hathaway of NASA, both Expedition 74 flight engineers, look out a window in the cupola, monitoring the automated approach and docking of the SpaceX Dragon cargo spacecraft to the International Space Station on May 17, 2026. The orbital outpost wasContinue reading “Look Up!”
NASA Testing Wastewater Treatment Facility for Future Moon Base
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY A mobile wastewater treatment system built at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida that can help prepare for long-duration missions on the Moon and Mars departed the spaceport and arrived at the University of North Dakota in Grand Forks. Graduate students at the university will test the technology under conditionsContinue reading “NASA Testing Wastewater Treatment Facility for Future Moon Base “
Be a Clump Scout and Help Reveal Secrets of Stellar Nurseries
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Help identify star-forming clumps in galaxy images, and help train machines to do the same.
Spacewalking With Scott Wray, Artemis EVA Training Lead
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Scott Wray’s experience with spacewalks started when he was about 6 years old. A tent resembling a lunar lander provided the perfect imaginary spacecraft. “I would lie on my back with my feet propped up on a pillow as I imagined going through a launch countdown sequence,” he said. “ThenContinue reading “Spacewalking With Scott Wray, Artemis EVA Training Lead”