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The Stanley Cup Comes to Kennedy

NASA/Cory S Huston The Stanley Cup, won in 2024 by the Florida Panthers, made a visit to the Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB) at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center on Sept. 17, 2024, as part of its championship tour. The VAB currently houses components of the agency’s Artemis II mission, the first crewed mission on NASA’s path [...]

By |2024-09-27T13:02:00-04:00September 27th, 2024|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

NASA Hosts Crew-9 Space Station 101 Social Panel

A graphic for NASA’s SpaceX Crew-9 mission is displayed on the historic countdown clock at the NASA News Center at the agency’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2024. Photo credit: NASA/Cory S Huston NASA will host an International Space Station 101 panel livestream at 1:15 p.m. Friday, Sept 27. Agency experts [...]

By |2024-09-27T11:08:00-04:00September 27th, 2024|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , , |

Chief Engineer Dr. Donald Mendoza

“From my earliest childhood, flight had always captivated me. I lived out in the boonies and the farmlands, so I didn’t have neighbors to go and play with. If I wasn’t working, I was left to my own devices, and often, I would just be captivated by the wildlife and in particular, the birds [...]

By |2024-09-27T11:04:00-04:00September 27th, 2024|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

Launch Your Creativity with These Space Crafts!

9 min read Launch Your Creativity with These Space Crafts! In honor of the completion of our Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope’s spacecraft — the vehicle that will maneuver the observatory to its place in space and enable it to function once there — we’re bringing you some space crafts you can complete at [...]

By |2024-09-27T11:00:00-04:00September 27th, 2024|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

Sols 4316-4317: Hunting for Sulfur

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 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 Sun [...]

By |2024-09-27T10:52:00-04:00September 27th, 2024|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

Stellar Streams in the Local Universe

Photo of the Day The twenty galaxies arrayed in these panels are part of an ambitious astronomical survey of tidal stellar streams. Each panel presents a composite view; a deep, inverted image taken from publicly available imaging surveys of a field that surrounds a nearby massive galaxy image. The inverted images reveal faint cosmic [...]

By |2024-09-27T09:09:17-04:00September 27th, 2024|Categories: NASA News, Uncategorized|Tags: , , , , , |

Orion’s Artemis III European Service Module Joined with Crew Module Adapter

Teams began connecting the European Service Module 3 to the crew module adapter on Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2024, inside the Neil A. Armstrong Operations and Checkout Building at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The integrated hardware will provide propulsion, thermal control, and electrical power for NASA’s Orion spacecraft set to carry four NASA astronauts [...]

By |2024-09-27T08:54:00-04:00September 27th, 2024|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , |

Hubble Captures Stellar Nurseries in a Majestic Spiral

Hubble Space Telescope Home Hubble Captures Stellar… Hubble Space Telescope Hubble Home Overview About Hubble The History of Hubble Hubble Timeline Why Have a Telescope in Space? Hubble by the Numbers At the Museum FAQs Impact & Benefits Hubble’s Impact & Benefits Science Impacts Cultural Impact Technology Benefits Impact on Human Spaceflight Astro Community [...]

By |2024-09-27T07:00:00-04:00September 27th, 2024|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

Hubble Captures Steller Nurseries in a Majestic Spiral

Hubble Space Telescope Home Hubble Captures Steller… Hubble Space Telescope Hubble Home Overview About Hubble The History of Hubble Hubble Timeline Why Have a Telescope in Space? Hubble by the Numbers At the Museum FAQs Impact & Benefits Hubble’s Impact & Benefits Science Impacts Cultural Impact Technology Benefits Impact on Human Spaceflight Astro Community [...]

By |2024-09-27T07:00:00-04:00September 27th, 2024|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , , |
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