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A Researcher’s Guide to: Microgravity Materials Research

By |2025-06-17T09:10:00-04:00June 17th, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , , |

The book cover for the 2025 edition of the Microgravity Materials Research Researcher’s Guide June 2025 Edition Most materials are formed from a partially or totally fluid sample, and the transport of heat and mass from the fluid into the solid during solidification inherently influences the formation of the material and its resultant properties. The [...]

NASA’s Lunar Rescue System Challenge Supports Astronaut Safety

By |2025-06-17T08:12:00-04:00June 17th, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , , |

by Dary Felix Garcia NASA is preparing to make history by sending humans to the Moon’s South Pole. There, astronauts will conduct moonwalks for exploration, science experiments, and prepare humanity for the journey to Mars. Missions of this scale require extensive planning, especially when accounting for emergency scenarios such as a crew member becoming [...]

Fewer Feeds, More Focus: NASA’s Social Media Overhaul

By |2025-06-11T08:51:00-04:00June 11th, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , , |

In today’s crowded digital landscape, cutting through the noise is paramount for any organization trying to connect with its audience. Recognizing this, NASA has embarked on a significant initiative to streamline its extensive social media presence, aiming to create a more unified and impactful digital voice for its groundbreaking work.  The National Aeronautics and [...]

NASA Glenn Pitches Science Demonstrations at Lake Erie Crushers Game 

By |2025-06-11T08:01:00-04:00June 11th, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , , |

A group of students huddle around two of their classmates using virtual reality headsets to get an up-close view of a rocket during Education Day with the Lake Erie Crushers on Thursday, May 15, 2025. Credit: NASA/Chris Hartenstine NASA’s Glenn Research Center headed to the ballpark for Education Day with the Lake Erie Crushers on [...]

NASA Glenn Employees Recognized by Astronaut Corps

By |2025-06-11T08:01:00-04:00June 11th, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , , |

Presenters and NASA Glenn Research Center’s Silver Snoopy Award recipients at the center on Wednesday, May 14, 2025. Left to right: Deputy Center Director Dawn Schaible, Ron Johns, Joshua Finkbeiner, Rula Coroneos, Tyler Hickman, and astronaut Randy Bresnik. Credit: NASA/Sara Lowthian-Hanna  Four of NASA Glenn Research Center’s employees have received the coveted NASA Silver Snoopy [...]

Hubble Captures Starry Spectacle

By |2025-06-06T07:00:00-04:00June 6th, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , , |

Explore Hubble 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 Impacts Science Hubble Science Science Themes Science Highlights [...]

Hubble Filters a Barred Spiral

By |2025-06-03T08:46:00-04:00June 3rd, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , , |

Explore Hubble 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 Impacts Science Hubble Science Science Themes Science Highlights [...]

NASA Helps with Progress on Vast’s Haven-1 Commercial Space Station

By |2025-05-28T09:00:00-04:00May 28th, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , , |

2 min read Preparations for Next Moonwalk Simulations Underway (and Underwater) A digital rendering of the NASA-supported commercial space station, Vast’s Haven-1, which will provide a microgravity environment for crew, research, and in-space manufacturing.Vast NASA-supported commercial space station, Vast’s Haven-1, recently completed a test of a critical air filter system for keeping future astronauts healthy [...]

Student Coders Bring Novel Approaches to NASA Challenge 

By |2025-05-23T09:08:00-04:00May 23rd, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , , |

In collaboration with the United States Department of Agriculture, Amazon Web Services, and Colorado State University, NASA turned to students for AI-driven solutions. NASA On March 28, 80 college students filed into Colorado State University’s (CSU) Nancy Richardson Design Center to receive pizza and a challenge: design an intelligent system capable of traversing rugged terrain to [...]

Hubble Spies a Spiral So Inclined

By |2025-05-23T07:13:00-04:00May 23rd, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , , |

Explore Hubble 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 Impacts Science Hubble Science Science Themes Science Highlights [...]

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