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Mapping Alien Continents: Achieving Optical VLBI for Exoplanet Imaging 

1 min read Preparations for Next Moonwalk Simulations Underway (and Underwater) Graphic depiction of the Mapping Alien Continents concept.Paul Stankus Paul Stankus Brookhaven Science Associates The scientific goal of the proposed work will be reconstructing the image, ie resolving surface features, of an Earth-like exoplanet around a nearby star as seen in visible light. The innovation [...]

By |2026-07-21T11:23:00-04:00July 21st, 2026|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

Precision Astrometry Using Optically Independent Spacecraft for Graviational Wave Detection

1 min read Preparations for Next Moonwalk Simulations Underway (and Underwater) Graphic depiction of the Graviational Wave Detection concept.Paul Stankus Paul Stankus Brookhaven Science Associates  The scientific goal is to enable a new method for observing gravitational waves at low frequencies, based on the astrometric GW signature — gravitational waves passing by the Earth will [...]

By |2026-07-21T11:23:00-04:00July 21st, 2026|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

Five Years of Impact: SWE Singapore Celebrates Its Fifth Anniversary

The Society of Women Engineers Singapore Affiliate celebrated their 2021–2026 five-year milestone by honoring partners, advocates, and the next generation of changemakers.Read more at All Together

By |2026-07-20T16:58:00-04:00July 20th, 2026|Categories: Uncategorized|

NGC 3576: The Statue of Liberty Nebula

Photo of the Day What's happening in the Statue of Liberty nebula? Bright stars and interesting molecules are forming and being liberated. The complex nebula resides in the star forming region called RCW 57, and besides the iconic monument, to some looks like a flying superhero or a weeping angel. This re-assigned color image [...]

By |2026-07-20T16:44:25-04:00July 20th, 2026|Categories: NASA News, Uncategorized|Tags: , , , , , |

NASA Sets Briefings for SpaceX Crew-13 Mission to Space Station

NASA’s SpaceX Crew-13 members are pictured in their pressure suits seated inside a mockup Dragon spacecraft during a preflight training session at the company’s headquarters in Hawthorne, California. From left are Roscosmos Sergey Teteryatnikov, NASA astronauts Luke Delaney and Jessica Watkins, and CSA (Canadian Space Agency) astronaut Joshua Kutryk. Credit: SpaceX NASA and its partners [...]

By |2026-07-20T16:00:00-04:00July 20th, 2026|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , , |

Expedition 74 Turns Attention to Departing Crewmates

The aurora australis streams across the southern Indian Ocean with an airglow outlining Earth’s atmosphere in this photograph from the International Space Station as it orbited 274 miles above.NASA/Chris Williams Three Expedition 74 crew members are packing up cargo and handing over their responsibilities with less than one week to go before returning to Earth. [...]

By |2026-07-20T15:03:00-04:00July 20th, 2026|Categories: NASA News|

NASA, GE Aerospace Work Enables Hybrid-Electric Flight Demonstration

4 min read Preparations for Next Moonwalk Simulations Underway (and Underwater) A modified Saab 340B aircraft in flight powered in part by a hybrid electric system built by GE Aerospace, along with NASA, BETA Technologies, and Boeing.GE Aerospace An aircraft powered by a megawatt-class hybrid-electric engine developed in collaboration with NASA and built by GE [...]

By |2026-07-20T14:54:00-04:00July 20th, 2026|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

New NASA Earth Missions Gear Up to Start Science Flights  

Earth (ESD) Earth Explore Explore Earth Science Agriculture Air Quality Climate Change Freshwater Life on Earth Severe Storms Snow and Ice The Global Ocean Science at Work Earth Science at Work Technology and Innovation Powering Business Multimedia Image Collections Videos Data For Researchers About Us 6 Min Read New NASA Earth Missions Gear Up to Start Science [...]

By |2026-07-20T14:25:00-04:00July 20th, 2026|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , , |

Collegiate Leaders Share Best Practices to Help SWE Sections Thrive

Through SWE's Leadership Development Program (LDP) Advanced Track, participants developed practical guides to help collegiate sections engage members and build sustainable programs.Read more at All Together

By |2026-07-20T13:27:00-04:00July 20th, 2026|Categories: Uncategorized|

From Hampton to Mars: How NASA Langley Helped Land on the Red Planet

3 min read Preparations for Next Moonwalk Simulations Underway (and Underwater) This historic image — the first from the surface of Mars — confirmed that NASA’s Viking 1 lander had become the first spacecraft to touch down on the Red Planet on July 20, 1976. NASA/JPL-Caltech Fifty years ago, NASA’s Viking 1 and 2 landers [...]

By |2026-07-20T11:47:00-04:00July 20th, 2026|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |
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