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NASA Lander to Test Vacuum Cleaner on Moon for Sample Collection

3 min read Preparations for Next Moonwalk Simulations Underway (and Underwater) Lunar Planet Vac, or LPV, is one of 10 payloads set to be carried to the Moon by the Blue Ghost 1 lunar lander in 2025. LPV is designed to efficiently collect and transfer lunar soil from the surface to other science and analysis [...]

By |2025-01-08T10:49:00-05:00January 8th, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

Astronaut Set to Patch NASA’s X-ray Telescope Aboard Space Station

4 min read Astronaut Set to Patch NASA’s X-ray Telescope Aboard Space Station NASA astronaut Nick Hague will install patches to the agency’s NICER (Neutron star Interior Composition Explorer) X-ray telescope on the International Space Station as part of a spacewalk scheduled for Jan. 16. Hague, along with astronaut Suni Williams, will also complete other [...]

By |2025-01-08T10:13:00-05:00January 8th, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

NASA Joins Telescope, Instruments to Roman Spacecraft

Technicians have successfully integrated NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope’s payload – the telescope, instrument carrier, and two instruments – to the spacecraft that will deliver the observatory to its place in space and enable it to function while there. “With this incredible milestone, Roman remains on track for launch, and we’re a big step [...]

By |2025-01-08T10:00:00-05:00January 8th, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

NASA’s 2024 International Space Station Achievements

City lights streak across Earth and an aurora is visible on the horizon as the International Space Station passes over Lake Michigan.NASA For more than 24 years, NASA has supported a continuous U.S. human presence aboard the International Space Station, advancing scientific knowledge and making research breakthroughs not possible on Earth for the benefit of [...]

By |2025-01-08T10:00:00-05:00January 8th, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

Supernova Remnants Big and Small

Photo of the Day What happens after a star explodes? A huge fireball of hot gas shoots out in all directions. When this gas slams into the existing interstellar medium, it heats up so much it glows. Two different supernova remnants (SNRs) are visible in the featured image, taken at the Oukaïmeden Observatory in [...]

By |2025-01-08T08:09:14-05:00January 8th, 2025|Categories: NASA News, Uncategorized|Tags: , , , , , |

Sols 4416-4417: New Year, New Clouds

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 The Solar System The [...]

By |2025-01-08T00:47:00-05:00January 8th, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

SWE Bengaluru Affiliate and Wabtec Corporation Bring AI to Life: Highlights from the AI in Engineering Summit

From inspiring keynotes to forward-looking panel discussions, find out what leaders are saying about the future of AI in engineering. Source

By |2025-01-07T17:13:00-05:00January 7th, 2025|Categories: Uncategorized|

Best of 2024: Reestablished NASA Art Program Begins with Mural in New York City

NASA/Joel Kowsky The New York-based artist team Geraluz, left, and WERC, right, pose in front of their mural “To the Moon, and Back” with their son Amaru, 5. The community mural was created as part of the reimagined NASA Art Program, which aims to inspire and engage the next generation of explorers – the Artemis [...]

By |2025-01-07T16:00:00-05:00January 7th, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

NASA eClips Educator Receives 2024 VAST Science Educator Specialist Award

Learn Home NASA eClips Educator Receives… Science Activation Overview Learning Resources Science Activation Teams SME Map Opportunities More Science Activation Stories Citizen Science   2 min read NASA eClips Educator Receives 2024 VAST Science Educator Specialist Award On November 14, 2024, NASA eClips team member, Betsy McAllister, was recognized with the prestigious Virginia Association [...]

By |2025-01-07T14:24:00-05:00January 7th, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |
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