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SpaceX Dragon Cargo Spacecraft Docks to Harmony Module

The International Space Station is viewed from a camera aboard the approaching SpaceX Dragon cargo spacecraft. The SpaceX Dragon Freedom crew spacecraft is pictured (at center) docked to the Harmony module’s space-facing port. Credit: NASA+ At 9:52 a.m. EST, the SpaceX Dragon spacecraft docked to the forward port of the International Space Station’s Harmony module. [...]

By |2024-11-05T10:04:00-05:00November 5th, 2024|Categories: NASA News|

Dragon Approaching Station on 31st Cargo Mission

The SpaceX Dragon cargo spacecraft approaches the space station for a docking to the Harmony module’s space-facing port on March 23, 2024. NASA’s coverage is underway for arrival of the SpaceX Dragon spacecraft to the International Space Station on NASA+ and the agency’s website. Learn how to watch NASA content through a variety of platforms, [...]

By |2024-11-05T08:33:00-05:00November 5th, 2024|Categories: NASA News|

From Campus to Cosmos: NASA Grants Boost Student, University Innovation

5 min read Preparations for Next Moonwalk Simulations Underway (and Underwater) Nicholas Bitner from Candeska Cikana Community College, left, and Jesse Rhoades from the University of North Dakota (UND), right, are pictured in UND’s BiPed lab, where their students test and capture motion data for the Mapi Hapa. Walter Criswell, UND Today Human exploration on [...]

By |2024-11-05T08:16:00-05:00November 5th, 2024|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , , |

Milky Way over Easter Island

Photo of the Day Why were the statues on Easter Island built? No one is sure. What is sure is that over 900 large stone statues called moais exist there. The Rapa Nui (Easter Island) moais stand, on average, over twice as tall as a person and have over 200 times as much mass. [...]

By |2024-11-05T08:09:20-05:00November 5th, 2024|Categories: NASA News, Uncategorized|Tags: , , , , , |

NASA Science, Cargo Launch on 31st SpaceX Resupply Mission to Station

The SpaceX Dragon spacecraft, carrying more than 6,000 pounds of supplies to the orbiting laboratory, lifted off at 9:29 p.m. EST Monday, on the company’s Falcon 9 rocket from Launch Complex 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida.Credits: NASA Following a successful launch of NASA’s SpaceX 31st commercial resupply mission, new scientific experiments and [...]

By |2024-11-04T22:04:00-05:00November 4th, 2024|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

NASA’s SpaceX CRS-31: Dragon Launches at 9:29 p.m. EST

The SpaceX Dragon spacecraft, carrying more than 6,000 pounds of supplies to the orbiting laboratory, lifted off at 9:29 p.m. EST Monday, on the company’s Falcon 9 rocket from Launch Complex 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Credits: NASA At 9:29 p.m. EST, over 6,000 pounds of scientific investigations and cargo launched to [...]

By |2024-11-04T21:39:00-05:00November 4th, 2024|Categories: NASA News|

NASA’s SpaceX CRS-31: Launch Coverage Underway

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, with the company’s Dragon spacecraft atop, stands in a vertical position at Launch Complex 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Monday, Nov. 4, 2024, in preparation for the 31st commercial resupply services launch to the International Space Station. NASA’s coverage is underway on NASA+ and the agency’s [...]

By |2024-11-04T21:10:00-05:00November 4th, 2024|Categories: NASA News|

Sols 4352-4354: Halloween Fright Night on Mars

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 |2024-11-04T19:26:00-05:00November 4th, 2024|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

Lagniappe for November 2024

6 Min Read Lagniappe for November 2024 Explore the November 2024 issue, highlighting a milestone for future Artemis testing, a key step to expand NASA Stennis Range Operations work, and more! Explore Lagniappe for November 2024 featuring: NASA Stennis Takes Key Step in Expanding its Range Operations Work NASA Stennis Plants Artemis Moon Tree [...]

By |2024-11-04T16:17:00-05:00November 4th, 2024|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

From Logistics to Legacy: NASA Employee is a Part of Something Great

4 min read Preparations for Next Moonwalk Simulations Underway (and Underwater) Tessa Keating is a public affairs specialist in the Office of Communications at NASA’s Stennis Space Center. Keating plans onsite logistics, serves as a protocol officer, and coordinates the Space Flight Awareness Program for NASA Stennis and the NASA Shared Services Center.NASA/Danny Nowlin Every [...]

By |2024-11-04T16:09:00-05:00November 4th, 2024|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |
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