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Dr. Misty Davies – American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) 2024 Fellow

1 min read Preparations for Next Moonwalk Simulations Underway (and Underwater) Dr. Misty Davies receives the prestigious AIAA Fellowship in May 2024 for her contributions to aerospace safety and autonomous systems, recognized at a ceremony in Washington, DC.NASA In May 2024, Dr. Misty Davies joined the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) Class [...]

By |2024-11-22T18:17:00-05:00November 22nd, 2024|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

SARP East 2024 Hydroecology Group

10 min read Preparations for Next Moonwalk Simulations Underway (and Underwater) Return to 2024 SARP Closeout Faculty Advisors: Dr. Dom Ciruzzi, College of William & Mary Graduate Mentor: Marley Majetic, Pennsylvania State University Marley Majetic, Graduate Mentor Marley Majetic, graduate mentor for the 2024 SARP Hydroecology group, provides an introduction for each of the group [...]

By |2024-11-22T17:33:00-05:00November 22nd, 2024|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

SARP East 2024 Atmospheric Science Group

10 min read Preparations for Next Moonwalk Simulations Underway (and Underwater) Return to 2024 SARP Closeout Faculty Advisors: Dr. Guanyu Huang, Stony Brook University Graduate Mentor: Ryan Schmedding, McGill University Ryan Schmedding, Graduate Mentor Ryan Schmedding, graduate mentor for the 2024 SARP Atmospheric Science group, provides an introduction for each of the group members and [...]

By |2024-11-22T17:33:00-05:00November 22nd, 2024|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

SARP East 2024 Ocean Remote Sensing Group

8 min read Preparations for Next Moonwalk Simulations Underway (and Underwater) Return to 2024 SARP Closeout Faculty Advisors: Dr. Tom Bell, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Dr. Kelsey Bisson, NASA Headquarters Science Mission Directorate Graduate Mentor: Kelby Kramer, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Kelby Kramer, Graduate Mentor Kelby Kramer, graduate mentor for the 2024 SARP Ocean Remote [...]

By |2024-11-22T17:33:00-05:00November 22nd, 2024|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

SARP East 2024 Terrestrial Fluxes Group

11 min read Preparations for Next Moonwalk Simulations Underway (and Underwater) Return to 2024 SARP Closeout Faculty Advisors: Dr. Lisa Haber, Virginia Commonwealth University Dr. Brandon Alveshere, Virginia Commonwealth University Dr. Chris Gough, Virginia Commonwealth University Graduate Mentor: Mindy Priddy, Virginia Commonwealth University Mindy Priddy, Graduate Mentor Mindy Priddy, graduate mentor for the 2024 SARP [...]

By |2024-11-22T17:32:00-05:00November 22nd, 2024|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

NASA Awards Safety, Health, Medical, Mission Assurance Contract

NASA has awarded Bastion Technologies Inc., of Houston, the Center Occupational Safety, Health, Medical, System Safety and Mission Assurance Contract (COSMC) at the agency’s Ames Research Center in California’s Silicon Valley. The COSMC contract is a hybrid cost-plus-fixed-fee and firm-fixed-price contract, with an indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity component and maximum potential value of $53 million. The contract [...]

By |2024-11-22T17:17:00-05:00November 22nd, 2024|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

NASA Leadership to Visit, Strengthen Cooperation with Mexico

NASA Deputy Administrator Pam Melroy speaks during an agency town hall on Sept. 21, 2021 at NASA Headquarters in Washington. Credit: NASA/Aubrey Gemignani NASA Deputy Administrator Pam Melroy and Nicola Fox, associate administrator for NASA’s Science Mission Directorate, will travel to Mexico City on Sunday, Nov. 24, for a multi-day trip to build on previous [...]

By |2024-11-22T16:39:00-05:00November 22nd, 2024|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

Icelandic Cyclones

A cyclone is a low-pressure area of winds that spiral inwards. Although tropical storms most often come to mind, these spiraling storms can also form at mid- and high latitudes. Two such cyclones formed in tandem south of Iceland in November 2006.NASA/Jesse Allen The Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer flying aboard NASA’s Terra satellite took this [...]

By |2024-11-22T16:19:00-05:00November 22nd, 2024|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

NASA Marshall Thermal Engineering Lab Provides Key Insight to Human Landing System

NASA’s Human Landing System (HLS) will transport the next astronauts that land on the Moon, including the first woman and first person of color, beginning with Artemis III. For safety and mission success, the landers and other equipment in development for NASA’s Artemis campaign must work reliably in the harshest of environments. The Hub for [...]

By |2024-11-22T15:43:00-05:00November 22nd, 2024|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

Immunity, Botany Studies Wrap Week Before Cargo Mission Arrives Saturday

The Progress 88 cargo craft from Roscosmos approaches the International Space Station on June 1, 2024. The Expedition 72 crew members continued studying how the human immune system responds to weightlessness while also setting up space botany and exercise hardware at the end of the week. Meanwhile, a cargo craft is on its way to [...]

By |2024-11-22T14:07:00-05:00November 22nd, 2024|Categories: NASA News|
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