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Driving the Future: NASA Highlights Artemis at Houston AutoBoative Show 

By |2025-02-11T13:05:00-05:00February 11th, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

You would not expect to see NASA at a car show—but that’s exactly where Johnson Space Center employees were from Jan. 29 to Feb. 2, 2025, driving the future of space exploration forward.  At the Houston AutoBoative Show, a fusion of the auto and boat show, NASA rolled out its Artemis exhibit at NRG Center [...]

Connecticut Students to Hear from NASA Astronauts Aboard Space Station

By |2025-02-11T12:45:00-05:00February 11th, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

NASA astronauts Don Pettit and Nick Hague are at the controls of the robotics workstation. Credit: NASA Students from Rocky Hill, Connecticut, will have the chance to connect with NASA astronauts Nick Hague and Don Pettit as they answer prerecorded science, technology, engineering, and mathematics-related questions from aboard the International Space Station. Watch the 20-minute [...]

Art Inspired by Exploration: NASA Unveils Architecture Art Challenge Winners

By |2025-02-11T10:45:00-05:00February 11th, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

NASA asked artists to imagine the future of deep space exploration in artwork meant to inspire the Artemis Generation. The NASA Moon to Mars Architecture art challenge sought creative images that represent the agency’s bold vision for crewed exploration of the lunar surface and the Red Planet. The agency has selected the recipients of the [...]

NASA Supports GoAERO University Awardees for Emergency Aircraft Prototyping

By |2025-02-11T09:54:00-05:00February 11th, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

3 min read Preparations for Next Moonwalk Simulations Underway (and Underwater) Artist’s concept of an emergency response flyer from a team at Texas A&M University and Oklahoma State University, one of 14 university teams that received NASA-supported GoAERO awards in 2025.Texas A&M University and Oklahoma State University With support from NASA, the international GoAERO Prize [...]

Sols 4447–4449: Looking Back at the Marker Band Valley

By |2025-02-10T18:56:00-05:00February 10th, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

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 3 min read Sols [...]

Mount Everest from Space

By |2025-02-10T17:09:00-05:00February 10th, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

This view from space shuttle Columbia shows Mount Everest, which reaches 29,028 feet in elevation (8,848 meters), along with many glaciers. Mount Everest is to the left of the V-shaped valley.NASA Crew aboard space shuttle Columbia captured this image of Mount Everest on Nov. 30, 1996, during the STS-80 mission. STS-80, the final shuttle flight [...]

NASA Awards Launch Service Task Order for Pandora Mission

By |2025-02-10T16:41:00-05:00February 10th, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

Credit: NASA NASA has selected SpaceX of Starbase, Texas, to provide the launch service for the agency’s Pandora mission, which will study at least 20 known exoplanets and their host stars to find out how changes in stars affect our observations of exoplanet atmospheres. The selection is part of NASA’s Venture-Class Acquisition of Dedicated and [...]

Station Science Top News: Feb. 7, 2025

By |2025-02-10T16:33:00-05:00February 10th, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

Measuring water loss from space This study showed that the International Space Station’s ECOSTRESS instrument estimates of evapotranspiration (transfer of water to the atmosphere from Earth’s surface and plants) are comparable to ground-based reference values. This finding suggests space measurements could provide guidance for improved water management on large scales. Worsening droughts due to climate [...]

Mark SubbaRao Brings Data to Life Through Art

By |2025-02-10T12:55:00-05:00February 10th, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

“Data visualization has recently exploded as a communication tool,” said Mark SubbaRao, information technology specialist and lead for NASA’s Scientific Visualization Studio. “As data becomes bigger and more complex, visualization becomes an even more important tool for understanding that data.”Rachel Connolly / Courtesy of Mark SubbaRao Name: Mark SubbaRao Title: Lead, Scientific Visualization Studio (SVS) [...]

John Moisan Studies the Ocean Through the ‘Eyes’ of AI

By |2025-02-10T12:55:00-05:00February 10th, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

“I do evolutionary programming,” said NASA Goddard oceanographer Dr. John Moisan. “I see a lot of possibility in using evolutionary programming to solve many large problems we are trying to solve. How did life start and evolve? Can these processes be used to evolve intelligence or sentience?”Courtesy of John Moisan Name: John Moisan Formal Job [...]

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