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Sols 4304-4006: 12 Years, 42 Drill Holes, and Now… 1 Million ChemCam Shots!

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By |2024-09-13T17:24:00-04:00September 13th, 2024|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

NASA Ames Selects Aeronautics and Exploration Support Contractor

Credit: NASA NASA has awarded the NASA Academic Mission Services 2 (NAMS-2) contract to Crown Consulting Inc., of Arlington, Virginia, to provide the agency’s Ames Research Center in California’s Silicon Valley, aeronautics and exploration technology research and development support. NAMS-2 is a single award hybrid cost-plus-fixed-fee indefinite-delivery indefinite-quantity contract with a maximum potential value of [...]

By |2024-09-13T15:59:00-04:00September 13th, 2024|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

Expanded Crew Wraps Week with Biomedicine and Emergency Training

NASA astronaut Matthew Dominick pointed a camera out a window as the station orbited above Kazakhstan capturing a wispy Milky Way pictured amongst a starry night sky. While three new crewmates get up to speed with living and working aboard the International Space Station another trio is preparing for its return to Earth. In the [...]

By |2024-09-13T15:17:00-04:00September 13th, 2024|Categories: NASA News|

Waxing Gibbous Moon over Minnesota

NASA, ESA/Matthias Maurer An astronaut aboard the International Space Station snapped this picture of the Moon as the station orbited 265 miles above the U.S. state of Minnesota on Dec. 17, 2021. Astronauts aboard the orbital lab take images using handheld digital cameras, usually through windows in the station’s cupola, for Crew Earth Observations. Crew [...]

By |2024-09-13T14:29:00-04:00September 13th, 2024|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

NASA’s Lunar Challenge Participants to Showcase Innovations During Awards

The Sun rises above the Flight Research Building at NASA’s Glenn Research Center in Cleveland.Credit: NASA Editor’s note: This media advisory was updated Friday, Sept. 13, 2024, with a correct phone number for the media contact at NASA’s Glenn Research Center. NASA‘s Watts on the Moon Challenge, designed to advance the nation’s lunar exploration goals [...]

By |2024-09-13T13:52:00-04:00September 13th, 2024|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

Sols 4302-4303: West Side of Upper Gediz Vallis, From Tungsten Hills to the Next Rocky Waypoint

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By |2024-09-13T13:38:00-04:00September 13th, 2024|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

NASA Airport Throughput Prediction Challenge

Image Credit: BitGrit The Digital Information Platform (DIP) Sub-Project of Air Traffic Management – eXploration (ATM-X) is seeking to make available in the National Airspace System a variety of live data feeds and services built on that data. The goal is to allow external partners to build advanced, data-driven services using this data and to [...]

By |2024-09-13T13:03:00-04:00September 13th, 2024|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

NASA’s Artemis II Crew Uses Iceland Terrain for Lunar Training

4 Min Read NASA’s Artemis II Crew Uses Iceland Terrain for Lunar Training Credits: NASA/Trevor Graff/Robert Markowitz Black and gray sediment stretches as far as the eye can see. Boulders sit on top of ground devoid of vegetation. Humans appear almost miniature in scale against a swath of shadowy mountains. At first glance, it [...]

By |2024-09-13T12:52:00-04:00September 13th, 2024|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

ICYMI: SWE India Webinar Recap — Key Lessons on Work-Life Balance From Himali Gupta

Work-life balance can be taxing to organize. Learn how to navigate your career while taking into account your well-being from Himali Gupta. Source

By |2024-09-13T11:10:00-04:00September 13th, 2024|Categories: Uncategorized|

Aurora Australis and the International Space Station

Photo of the Day This snapshot from the International Space Station was taken on August 11 while orbiting about 430 kilometers above the Indian Ocean, Southern Hemisphere, planet Earth. The spectacular view looks south and east, down toward the planet's horizon and through red and green curtains of aurora australis. The auroral glow is [...]

By |2024-09-13T09:09:06-04:00September 13th, 2024|Categories: NASA News, Uncategorized|Tags: , , , , , |
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