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Feeling the Heat: Perseverance Looks for Evidence of Contact Metamorphism 

Explore This Section Perseverance Home Mission Overview Rover Components Mars Rock Samples Where is Perseverance? Ingenuity Mars Helicopter Mission Updates Science Overview Objectives Instruments Highlights Exploration Goals News and Features Multimedia Perseverance Raw Images Images Videos Audio More Resources Mars Missions Mars Sample Return Mars Perseverance Rover Mars Curiosity Rover MAVEN Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter [...]

By |2025-07-22T22:14:00-04:00July 22nd, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

Curiosity Blog, Sols 4607-4608: Deep Dip

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By |2025-07-22T21:48:00-04:00July 22nd, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

NASA eClips STEM Student Ambassadors Light Up CNU’s 2025 STEM Community Day

Explore This Section Science Uncategorized NASA eClips STEM Student… Overview Learning Resources Science Activation Teams SME Map Opportunities More Science Activation Stories Citizen Science   3 min read NASA eClips STEM Student Ambassadors Light Up CNU’s 2025 STEM Community Day More than 2,000 curious visitors from Newport News and the surrounding Hampton Roads region [...]

By |2025-07-22T17:25:00-04:00July 22nd, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

NASA Challenge Wraps, Student Teams Complete Space Suit Challenges

After months of work in the NASA Spacesuit User Interface Technologies for Students (SUITS) challenge, more than 100 students from 12 universities across the United States traveled to NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston to showcase potential user interface designs for future generations of spacesuits and rovers.   NASA Johnson’s simulated Moon and Mars surface, called [...]

By |2025-07-22T15:34:00-04:00July 22nd, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

Brain, Muscles, and Robotics Research to Assist Healthy Crew Tops Schedule

The Soyuz MS-27 spacecraft is pictured docked to the International Space Station’s Prichal module while soaring 263 miles above the Canadian province of Quebec. Prominently featured in this photograph is the 214 million-year-old Manicouagan crater.NASA Brain research, electrical muscle stimulation, and robotics topped the research schedule on Tuesday helping researchers keep the crew healthy and [...]

By |2025-07-22T14:57:00-04:00July 22nd, 2025|Categories: NASA News|

Curiosity Blog, Sols 4604-4606: Taking a Deep Breath of Martian Air

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By |2025-07-22T13:29:00-04:00July 22nd, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

NASA Invites Media to Senegal Artemis Accords Signing Ceremony

Credit: NASA Senegal will sign the Artemis Accords during a ceremony at 2 p.m. EDT on Thursday, July 24, at NASA Headquarters in Washington. Brian Hughes, NASA chief of staff, will host Maram Kairé, director general of the Senegalese space agency (ASES), and Abdoul Wahab Haidara, ambassador of Senegal to the United States, along with [...]

By |2025-07-22T13:15:00-04:00July 22nd, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

NASA’s X-59 Makes a Move

NASA/Carla Thomas NASA’s X-59 quiet supersonic research aircraft completed its first low-speed taxi test at U.S. Air Force Plant 42 in Palmdale, California, on July 10, 2025. This marked the first time the one-of-a-kind experimental aircraft has ever moved under its own power.  During the test, engineers and flight crews monitored the X-59 as it moved across the runway, working to [...]

By |2025-07-22T11:37:00-04:00July 22nd, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

NASA Tests New Heat Source Fuel for Deep Space Exploration

NASA Glenn Research Center’s Thermal Energy Conversion Branch team and the University of Leicester’s Space Nuclear Power team pose for a photo at the center in Cleveland following a successful test in January 2025.Credit: NASA/Jef Janis To explore the unknown in deep space, millions of miles away from Earth, it’s crucial for spacecraft to have ample [...]

By |2025-07-22T08:03:00-04:00July 22nd, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , , |
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