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NASA Glenn and Cleveland Cavaliers Score With STEM  

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

NASA’s Glenn Research Center supported Northeast Ohio STEM (NEOSTEM)’s annual Score with STEM event in collaboration with the Cleveland Cavaliers at Tower City Center in Cleveland on March 16.Credit: NASA/Jef Janis  NASA’s Glenn Research Center supported Northeast Ohio STEM (NEOSTEM)’s annual Score with STEM event in collaboration with the Cleveland Cavaliers on March 16 at [...]

Testing in the Clouds: NASA Flies to Improve Satellite Data

By |2025-04-16T18:21:00-04:00April 16th, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

3 min read Preparations for Next Moonwalk Simulations Underway (and Underwater) Piloted by NASA’s Tim Williams, the ER-2 science aircraft ascends for one of the final science flights for the GSFC Lidar Observation and Validation Experiment (GLOVE) on Feb. 1, 2025. As a collaboration between engineers, scientists, and aircraft professionals, GLOVE aims to improve satellite [...]

NASA’s SpaceX 32nd Commercial Resupply Mission Overview

By |2025-04-16T17:17:00-04:00April 16th, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

NASA and SpaceX are targeting no earlier than 4:15 a.m. EDT on Monday, April 21, for the next launch to deliver scientific investigations, supplies, and equipment to the International Space Station. Filled with about 6,700 pounds of supplies, the SpaceX Dragon spacecraft, on the company’s Falcon 9 rocket, will lift off from Launch Complex 39A [...]

Scrub Jay at the Vehicle Assembly Building

By |2025-04-16T17:02:00-04:00April 16th, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

NASA/Ben Smegelsky A scrub jay perches on a branch near the Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida on June 22, 2020. Kennedy shares space with the Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge, which is home to more than 65 amphibian and reptile, 25 mammal, 117 fish, and 330 bird species. At the [...]

NASA’s Chandra Releases New 3D Models of Cosmic Objects

By |2025-04-16T14:37:00-04:00April 16th, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

6 Min Read NASA’s Chandra Releases New 3D Models of Cosmic Objects New three-dimensional (3D) models of objects in space have been released by NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory. These 3D models allow people to explore — and print — examples of stars in the early and end stages of their lives. They also provide [...]

NASA Invites Virtual Guests to Launch of SpaceX 32nd Resupply Mission

By |2025-04-16T12:08:00-04:00April 16th, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

2 min read Preparations for Next Moonwalk Simulations Underway (and Underwater) The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying the Dragon spacecraft lifts off from Launch Complex 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Thursday, Nov. 9, 2023, on the company’s 29th commercial resupply services mission for the agency to the International Space Station.SpaceX NASA [...]

Hubble Provides New View of Galactic Favorite

By |2025-04-16T10:00:00-04:00April 16th, 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 Sees Progress on Blue Origin’s Orbital Reef Design Development

By |2025-04-16T09:00:00-04:00April 16th, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , , |

3 min read Preparations for Next Moonwalk Simulations Underway (and Underwater) A digital rendering of the baseline configuration for Blue Origin’s free-flying commercial space station, Orbital Reef, which continues to be developed as part of a Space Act Agreement with NASA.Blue Origin A NASA-supported commercial space station, Blue Origin’s Orbital Reef, recently completed a human-in-the-loop [...]

Going Home: NASA Retires S-3B Viking to POW/MIA Museum

By |2025-04-16T08:04:00-04:00April 16th, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , , |

This S-3 supported vital flight research by donating parts to its sister plane, another S3-B Viking that was retired in 2021.Credit: NASA/Jordan Cochran After supporting the center’s research missions for more than a decade, NASA’s S-3B Viking aircraft is moving on from NASA’s Glenn Research Center in Cleveland to begin a new and honorable assignment. [...]

Sols 4511-4512: Low energy after a big weekend?

By |2025-04-16T00:48:00-04:00April 16th, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

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