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NASA Invites Media to Firefly Blue Ghost Mission 1 Launch to Moon

Caption: Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost Mission One lander, seen here, will carry 10 NASA science and technology instruments to the Moon’s near side when it launches from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, as part of NASA’s CLPS (Commercial Lunar Payload Services) initiative and Artemis campaign. Credit: Firefly Aerospace [...]

By |2024-11-25T10:35:00-05:00November 25th, 2024|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

SWE Diverse Podcast Ep 290: Celebrating Indigenous Voices in STEM With Dr. Teenie Matlock

Dr. Teenie Matlock shares how her Native heritage shaped her upbringing, educational journey, perspective, and career in STEM in this new episode of Diverse!

By |2024-11-25T10:16:00-05:00November 25th, 2024|Categories: Uncategorized|

Hats Off to NASA’s Webb: Sombrero Galaxy Dazzles in New Image

5 Min Read Hats Off to NASA’s Webb: Sombrero Galaxy Dazzles in New Image NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope recently imaged the Sombrero galaxy with its MIRI (Mid-Infrared Instrument), resolving the clumpy nature of the dust along the galaxy’s outer ring. Credits: NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI In a new image from NASA’s James Webb [...]

By |2024-11-25T10:00:00-05:00November 25th, 2024|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

Journey to the Center of the Galaxy

Photo of the Day What lies at the center of our galaxy? In Jules Verne's science fiction classic, A Journey to the Center of the Earth, Professor Liedenbrock and his fellow explorers encounter many strange and exciting wonders. Astronomers already know of some of the bizarre objects that exist at our Galactic Center, including [...]

By |2024-11-24T08:09:05-05:00November 24th, 2024|Categories: NASA News, Uncategorized|Tags: , , , , , |

Space Delivery Arrives at Station Aboard Progress Cargo Craft

The Progress 90 cargo craft carrying nearly three tons of food, fuel, and supplies approaches the International Space Station for a docking to the Poisk module. Credit: NASA+ The unpiloted Progress 90 spacecraft arrived at the space-facing port of the International Space Station’s Poisk module at 9:31 a.m. EST, Saturday, Nov. 23. The spacecraft launched [...]

By |2024-11-23T09:39:00-05:00November 23rd, 2024|Categories: NASA News|

Space Deilvery Arrives at Station Aboard Progress Cargo Craft

The Progress 90 cargo craft carrying nearly three tons of food, fuel, and supplies approaches the International Space Station for a docking to the Poisk module. Credit: NASA+ The unpiloted Progress 90 spacecraft arrived at the space-facing port of the International Space Station’s Poisk module at 9:31 a.m. EST, Saturday, Nov. 23. The spacecraft launched [...]

By |2024-11-23T09:39:00-05:00November 23rd, 2024|Categories: NASA News|

Progress Cargo Craft Approaching Station Live on NASA+

The Progress 90 spacecraft is pictured moments before launching on Nov. 21, 2024, from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. Credit: NASA NASA’s live coverage of rendezvous and docking is underway on NASA+ and the agency’s website. Learn how to watch NASA content through a variety of platforms, including social media. The unpiloted Roscosmos Progress 90 [...]

By |2024-11-23T08:50:00-05:00November 23rd, 2024|Categories: NASA News|

Sol 4370-4371: All About the Polygons

Curiosity Navigation Curiosity Home Mission Overview Where is Curiosity? Mission Updates Science Overview Instruments Highlights Exploration Goals News and Features Multimedia Curiosity Raw Images Images Videos Audio Mosaics More Resources Mars Missions Mars Sample Return Mars Perseverance Rover Mars Curiosity Rover MAVEN Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter Mars Odyssey More Mars Missions The Solar System The [...]

By |2024-11-23T04:07:00-05:00November 23rd, 2024|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

Dr. Misty Davies – American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) 2024 Fellow

1 min read Preparations for Next Moonwalk Simulations Underway (and Underwater) Dr. Misty Davies receives the prestigious AIAA Fellowship in May 2024 for her contributions to aerospace safety and autonomous systems, recognized at a ceremony in Washington, DC.NASA In May 2024, Dr. Misty Davies joined the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) Class [...]

By |2024-11-22T18:17:00-05:00November 22nd, 2024|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

SARP East 2024 Hydroecology Group

10 min read Preparations for Next Moonwalk Simulations Underway (and Underwater) Return to 2024 SARP Closeout Faculty Advisors: Dr. Dom Ciruzzi, College of William & Mary Graduate Mentor: Marley Majetic, Pennsylvania State University Marley Majetic, Graduate Mentor Marley Majetic, graduate mentor for the 2024 SARP Hydroecology group, provides an introduction for each of the group [...]

By |2024-11-22T17:33:00-05:00November 22nd, 2024|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |
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