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2024 AA Awards for Program and Mission Support (Group)

1 min read Preparations for Next Moonwalk Simulations Underway (and Underwater) Airspace Operations Safety Program (AOSP) Resource Analyst Group * Denotes Team Lead NASA Ames Research Center Warcquel D. Frieson Mary Nguyen Sandra E. Ramirez Tiana (Thuy) D. Vo NASA Glenn Research Center Julie A. Blackett NASA Headquarters Michele D. Dodson* Jeffrey S. Farlin* NASA [...]

By |2025-03-06T10:03:00-05:00March 6th, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

2024 AA Awards for Pushing the Envelope Honoree (Group)

1 min read Preparations for Next Moonwalk Simulations Underway (and Underwater) Advanced Power Electronics Team * Denotes Team Lead NASA Glenn Research Center David Avanesian Julie A. Blystone Rebecca A. Buehrle Marc A. Carbone Ariel E. Dimston Matthew G. Granger* Susanah R. Kowalewski Alex M. Leary John M. Maroli Erik J. Stalcup HX5 Gregor Liederbach [...]

By |2025-03-06T10:02:00-05:00March 6th, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

The Next Full Moon is the Worm Moon

Skywatching Science Skywatching The Next Full Moon is the Worm… Skywatching Home What’s Up What to See Tonight Moon Guide Eclipses Meteor Showers More Tips & Guides Skywatching FAQ   22 Min Read The Next Full Moon is the Worm Moon Cockspur Island Lighthouse in Savannah, Georgia, on a full moon night in March [...]

By |2025-03-05T19:35:00-05:00March 5th, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

ROAMX testing in the Planetary Aeolian Laboratory (PAL) at NASA Ames Research Center 

Rotor Optimization for the Advancement of Mars eXploration (ROAMX) hover test stand with ROAMX blades installed in the Planetary Aeolian Laboratory (PAL) low-pressure chamber at NASA Ames Research Center.NASA During 2024-2025, helicopter blades optimized for Mars were tested in the Planetary Aeolian Laboratory (PAL) at NASA Ames Research Center as part of the Rotor Optimization [...]

By |2025-03-05T17:53:00-05:00March 5th, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

Sols 4471-4472: Marching Through the Canyon

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 2 min [...]

By |2025-03-05T16:34:00-05:00March 5th, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

What is a NASA Spinoff? We Asked a NASA Expert: Episode 53

2 min read Preparations for Next Moonwalk Simulations Underway (and Underwater) What is a NASA Spinoff? Well, to answer that question, we’re going to have to go all the way back to 1958, back to the legislation that originally created the space agency, NASA. So in that legislation, there’s some forward-looking language that says, “Make [...]

By |2025-03-05T16:10:00-05:00March 5th, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

NASA Sets Coverage for Agency’s SpaceX Crew-10 Launch, Docking

The crew of NASA’s SpaceX Crew-10 mission pictured during an equipment test at the agency’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida.Credit: SpaceX Editor’s Note: This advisory was updated March 5, 2025, to correct that media may ask questions by phone only during the mission overview teleconference. NASA will provide coverage of the upcoming prelaunch and launch [...]

By |2025-03-05T14:57:00-05:00March 5th, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

How NASA is Using Virtual Reality to Prepare for Science on Moon

Tess Caswell, a stand-in crew member for the Artemis III Virtual Reality Mini-Simulation, executes a moonwalk in the Prototype Immersive Technology (PIT) lab at NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston. The simulation was a test of using VR as a training method for flight controllers and science teams’ collaboration on science-focused traverses on the [...]

By |2025-03-05T14:38:00-05:00March 5th, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |
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