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Investigaciones de la NASA en la estación espacial ayudan a impulsar la ciencia lunar

By |2025-03-25T12:34:00-04:00March 25th, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

En esta ilustración se muestra al telescopio NICER (a la izquierda) montado en la Estación Espacial Internacional y al telescopio LEXI (a la derecha) sujeto a la parte superior del módulo Blue Ghost de Firefly Aerospace.NASA/Firefly Aerospace La Estación Espacial Internacional sustenta una amplia gama de actividades científicas, desde la observación de nuestro universo hasta [...]

New Aircraft Wing Undergoes Crucial NASA Icing Testing

By |2025-03-25T10:39:00-04:00March 25th, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

Thomas Ozoroski, a researcher at NASA’s Glenn Research Center in Cleveland, takes icing accretion measurements in October 2024 as part of transonic truss-braced wing concept research. Researchers at NASA Glenn conducted another test campaign in March 2025.Credit: NASA/Jordan Cochran In the future, aircraft with long, thin wings supported by aerodynamic braces could help airlines save [...]

NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter Views Blue Ghost on Moon’s Surface

By |2025-03-25T10:05:00-04:00March 25th, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

1 min read Preparations for Next Moonwalk Simulations Underway (and Underwater) NASA’s LRO (Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter) imaged Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost Mission 1 lunar lander on the Moon’s surface the afternoon of March 2, not quite 10 hours after the spacecraft landed. Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost Mission 1 lunar lander, which appears in this image [...]

NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter Views IM-2 on Moon’s Surface

By |2025-03-25T10:05:00-04:00March 25th, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

1 min read Preparations for Next Moonwalk Simulations Underway (and Underwater) NASA’s LRO (Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter) imaged Intuitive Machines’ IM-2 on the Moon’s surface on March 7, just under 24 hours after the spacecraft landed. Later that day Intuitive Machines called an early end of mission for IM-2, which carried NASA technology demonstrations as part [...]

Sols 4488-4490: Progress Through the Ankle-Breaking Terrain (West of Texoli Butte, Climbing Southward)

By |2025-03-24T18:57:00-04:00March 24th, 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 Mars Home 3 min [...]

Engineering Reality: Lee Bingham Leads Lunar Surface Simulation Support for Artemis Campaign

By |2025-03-24T16:37:00-04:00March 24th, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

If you design a new tool for use on Earth, it is easy to test and practice using that tool in its intended environment. But what if that tool is destined for lunar orbit or will be used by astronauts on the surface of the Moon? NASA’s Simulation and Graphics Branch can help with that. [...]

NASA’s Curiosity Rover Detects Largest Organic Molecules Found on Mars

By |2025-03-24T15:10:00-04:00March 24th, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

Researchers analyzing pulverized rock onboard NASA’s Curiosity rover have found the largest organic compounds on the Red Planet to date. The finding, published Monday in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, suggests prebiotic chemistry may have advanced further on Mars than previously observed. Scientists probed an existing rock sample inside Curiosity’s Sample Analysis [...]

NASA’s Artemis II Core Stage Integration Complete at Kennedy

By |2025-03-24T14:16:00-04:00March 24th, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , |

Artemis II Core Stage is lifted into High Bay 3 inside the Vehicle Assembly Building at the Kennedy Space Center on Sunday, March 23, 2025.NASA/Frank Michaux Another element of the SLS (Space Launch System) rocket for Artemis II is poised for flight. Technicians joined the core stage March 23 with the stacked solid rocket boosters [...]

Like Sands Through the Hourglass…

By |2025-03-24T14:09:00-04:00March 24th, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI Two actively forming stars are responsible for the shimmering hourglass-shaped ejections of gas and dust that gleam in orange, blue, and purple in this representative color image captured by NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope. This star system, called Lynds 483, is named for American astronomer Beverly T. Lynds, who published extensive [...]

Career Transition Assistance Plan (CTAP) Services

By |2025-03-24T13:49:00-04:00March 24th, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

3 min read Preparations for Next Moonwalk Simulations Underway (and Underwater) Overview Welcome to the Career Transition Assistance Plan (CTAP) services page. Provided here are different resources to support informed steps toward a new career opportunity in the public or private sector. Transition Assistance NASA is partnering with OPM to offer a 1-day workshop covering [...]

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