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Sentinel-6B Launch from Space Launch Complex 4 East; and landing

By |2025-11-17T16:44:37-05:00November 17th, 2025|Categories: NASA News, Uncategorized|Tags: , , , , |

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying the international Sentinel-6B spacecraft lifts off from Space Launch Complex 4 East at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California on Sunday, Nov. 16, 2025. A collaboration between NASA, ESA (European Space Agency), EUMETSAT (European Organisation for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites), and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), [...]

Artemis II Terminal Count Simulation

By |2025-11-14T16:44:11-05:00November 14th, 2025|Categories: NASA News, Uncategorized|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

Members of the Artemis launch team participate in an Artemis II launch countdown simulation inside Firing Room 1 in the Launch Control Center at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2025. The simulations go through launch day scenarios to help launch team members test software and make adjustments if needed during [...]

Artemis II Terminal Count Simulation

By |2025-11-14T16:44:10-05:00November 14th, 2025|Categories: NASA News, Uncategorized|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

Members of the Artemis launch team participate in an Artemis II launch countdown simulation inside Firing Room 1 in the Launch Control Center at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2025. The simulations go through launch day scenarios to help launch team members test software and make adjustments if needed during [...]

Artemis II Terminal Count Simulation

By |2025-11-14T16:44:09-05:00November 14th, 2025|Categories: NASA News, Uncategorized|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

Members of the Artemis launch team participate in an Artemis II launch countdown simulation inside Firing Room 1 in the Launch Control Center at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2025. The simulations go through launch day scenarios to help launch team members test software and make adjustments if needed during [...]

Orion and the Running Man

By |2025-11-13T15:44:24-05:00November 13th, 2025|Categories: NASA News, Uncategorized|Tags: , , , , , |

Photo of the Day Few cosmic vistas can excite the imagination like The Great Nebula in Orion. Visible as a faint, bland celestial smudge to the naked-eye, the nearest large star-forming region sprawls across this sharp colorful telescopic image. Designated M42 in the Messier Catalog, the Orion Nebula's glowing gas and dust surrounds hot, [...]

What Flexibility Built: How Remote Work Opened Doors for Women in STEM — and What’s at Stake as They Close

By |2025-11-12T19:53:00-05:00November 12th, 2025|Categories: Uncategorized|

For women in STEM, remote and hybrid models created new pathways for participation, leadership, and balance. Now, as return-to-office mandates rise, the question isn’t simply what is lost — but what is gained when flexibility exists. Source

How Laurie LaPat-Polasko Turned a Love of the Ocean Into a Career Protecting It

By |2025-11-12T11:17:00-05:00November 12th, 2025|Categories: Uncategorized|

From swimming with sharks, to working with Jacques Cousteau, to studying whales in Antarctica, environmental engineer Laurie LaPat-Polasko has built a life around learning and discovery. Source

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