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NASA Excites Over 52,000 Fans at Comicpalooza

By |2024-06-03T13:38:00-04:00June 3rd, 2024|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

Comicpalooza, the largest annual pop culture festival in the southern United States, is home to thousands of comic book, science, anime, and gaming fanatics in Houston. Guests have the opportunity to celebrate their passions through a variety of entertainment, panels, and meet and greets. NASA’s Johnson Space Center has participated in Comicpalooza’s festivities for the [...]

Artemis Generation Shines During NASA’s 2024 Lunabotics Challenge 

By |2024-06-03T13:17:00-04:00June 3rd, 2024|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

A team from Iowa accepts the Artemis grand prize award during NASA’s Lunabotics competition on Friday, May 17, 2024, at the Center for Space Education near the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex in Florida. Photo credit: NASA/Derrol NailPhoto credit: NASA/Derrol Nail Members of the Artemis Generation kicked up some simulated lunar dust as part of [...]

Summary of the 2023 Precipitation Measurement Mission Science Team Meeting

By |2024-06-03T13:15:00-04:00June 3rd, 2024|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

Earth ObserverEarth and ClimateEarth Observer HomeEditor’s CornerFeature ArticlesNewsIn MemoriamsScience in the NewsMoreMeeting SummariesArchives 26 min read Summary of the 2023 Precipitation Measurement Mission Science Team Meeting Andrea Portier, NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center/Science Systems and Applications, Inc., andrea.m.portier@nasa.gov Introduction The annual Precipitation Measurement Mission (PMM) Science Team Meeting (STM) took place September 18–22, 2023, in [...]

Lagniappe for June 2024

By |2024-06-03T13:14:00-04:00June 3rd, 2024|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

9 Min Read Lagniappe for June 2024 Explore the June 2024 issue, featuring an innovative approach to infrastructure upgrades, how NASA Stennis has helped one family build a generational legacy and more! Explore Lagniappe for June 2024 featuring: NASA Employs Innovative Approach for Key Test Infrastructure Upgrade NASA Stennis Helps Family Build a Generational [...]

Rayos X en el firmamento

By |2024-06-03T13:12:00-04:00June 3rd, 2024|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

NASA/NICER Esta imagen de todo el cielo muestra 22 meses de datos de rayos X registrados por la carga útil del Explorador de la Composición Interior de las Estrellas de Neutrones (NICER, por sus siglas en inglés) de la NASA —que viaja a bordo de la Estación Espacial Internacional— durante sus barridos nocturnos entre los diferentes objetivos a [...]

NASA Lawyer Contributes to the Commercialization of Space

By |2024-06-03T12:59:00-04:00June 3rd, 2024|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

Cassi Meyer, attorney-adviser for the NASA Office of the General Counsel, is pictured at her home office in Cleveland, where she supports NASA’s efforts to collaborate with commercial industry at NASA’s Stennis Space Center near Bay St. Louis, Mississippi. NASA/Cassi Meyer Cassi Meyer can certainly testify that the nontraditional path taken from law school to [...]

NASA’s Stennis Space Center Employees Receive NASA Honor Awards

By |2024-06-03T12:57:00-04:00June 3rd, 2024|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

NASA Associate Administrator for Space Operations Kenneth Bowersox speaks to NASA Stennis employees during the onsite NASA Honor Awards ceremony on May 15. NASA/Danny Nowlin NASA Stennis Space Center Director John Bailey speaks to NASA Stennis employees during the onsite NASA Honor Awards ceremony on May 15.NASA/Danny Nowlin NASA Stennis Space Center Director John [...]

NASA, Mission Partners Target June 5 Crew Flight Test Launch

By |2024-06-02T19:12:00-04:00June 2nd, 2024|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , , |

A ULA (United Launch Alliance) Atlas V rocket with Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft aboard is seen on the launch pad at Space Launch Complex 41 ahead of NASA’s Boeing Crew Flight Test Friday, May 31, 2024, at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. NASA’s Boeing Crew Flight Test is the first launch with astronauts of [...]

NASA, Mission Partners Forgo June 2 Launch of Crew Flight Test

By |2024-06-01T17:24:00-04:00June 1st, 2024|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , , |

A United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket with Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft aboard is seen at sunset on the launch pad at Space Launch Complex 41 ahead of the NASA’s Boeing Crew Flight Test, Friday, May 31, 2024 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. NASA’s Boeing Crew Flight Test is the first launch with [...]

NASA, Mission Partners to Update Media on Starliner Crew Flight Test

By |2024-06-01T13:50:00-04:00June 1st, 2024|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , , |

A United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket with Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft aboard is seen on the launch pad at Space Launch Complex-41 following a scrub of NASA’s, Boeing Crew Flight Test. Photo Credit: NASA/Joel Kowsky NASA, Boeing, and ULA (United Launch Alliance) will host a news conference at 3 p.m. EDT to discuss Saturday’s scrubbed [...]

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