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Launch Your Creativity with These Space Crafts!

By |2024-09-27T11:00:00-04:00September 27th, 2024|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

9 min read Launch Your Creativity with These Space Crafts! In honor of the completion of our Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope’s spacecraft — the vehicle that will maneuver the observatory to its place in space and enable it to function once there — we’re bringing you some space crafts you can complete at [...]

Sols 4316-4317: Hunting for Sulfur

By |2024-09-27T10:52:00-04:00September 27th, 2024|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

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Orion’s Artemis III European Service Module Joined with Crew Module Adapter

By |2024-09-27T08:54:00-04:00September 27th, 2024|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , |

Teams began connecting the European Service Module 3 to the crew module adapter on Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2024, inside the Neil A. Armstrong Operations and Checkout Building at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The integrated hardware will provide propulsion, thermal control, and electrical power for NASA’s Orion spacecraft set to carry four NASA astronauts [...]

Hubble Captures Stellar Nurseries in a Majestic Spiral

By |2024-09-27T07:00:00-04:00September 27th, 2024|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

Hubble Space Telescope Home Hubble Captures Stellar… Hubble Space Telescope Hubble Home Overview About Hubble The History of Hubble Hubble Timeline Why Have a Telescope in Space? Hubble by the Numbers At the Museum FAQs Impact & Benefits Hubble’s Impact & Benefits Science Impacts Cultural Impact Technology Benefits Impact on Human Spaceflight Astro Community [...]

Hubble Captures Steller Nurseries in a Majestic Spiral

By |2024-09-27T07:00:00-04:00September 27th, 2024|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , , |

Hubble Space Telescope Home Hubble Captures Steller… Hubble Space Telescope Hubble Home Overview About Hubble The History of Hubble Hubble Timeline Why Have a Telescope in Space? Hubble by the Numbers At the Museum FAQs Impact & Benefits Hubble’s Impact & Benefits Science Impacts Cultural Impact Technology Benefits Impact on Human Spaceflight Astro Community [...]

NASA Hosts Two Workshops for Consultation on LEO Microgravity Strategy

By |2024-09-26T17:29:00-04:00September 26th, 2024|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

Sandra Connelly, deputy associate administrator for NASA’s Science Mission Directorate, left, Lori Glaze, acting deputy associate administrator for NASA’s Exploration Systems Development Mission Directorate, Robyn Gatens, director of the International Space Station at NASA Headquarters, and Carrie Olsen, manager of the Next Gen STEM project for NASA’s Office of STEM Engagement, discuss key takeaways at [...]

NASA’s BioSentinel Studies Solar Radiation as Earth Watches Aurora

By |2024-09-26T12:29:00-04:00September 26th, 2024|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

Illustration of NASA’s BioSentinel spacecraft as it enters a heliocentric orbit. BioSentinel collected data during the May 2024 geomagnetic storm that hit Earth to learn more about the impacts of radiation in deep space.NASA/Daniel Rutter In May 2024, a geomagnetic storm hit Earth, sending auroras across the planet’s skies in a once-in-a-generation light display. These [...]

Pioneer of Change: America Reyes Wang Makes NASA Space Biology More Open

By |2024-09-26T11:00:00-04:00September 26th, 2024|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

4 min read Pioneer of Change: America Reyes Wang Makes NASA Space Biology More Open America Reyes Wang, the lead of the the Space Biology Biospecimen Sharing Program at NASA’s Ames Research Center in California’s Silicon Valley, stands beside a spacesuit display. Photo courtesy of America Reyes Wang As humans return to the Moon [...]

NASA Stennis Completes Key Test Complex Water System Upgrade

By |2024-09-26T10:59:00-04:00September 26th, 2024|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

4 min read Preparations for Next Moonwalk Simulations Underway (and Underwater) Water piping is installed near the Thad Cochran Test Stand (B-1/B-2) at NASA’s Stennis Space Center in December 2014. The project to replace and upgrade the center’s high pressure industrial water system was a key milestone in preparations to test the SLS (Space Launch [...]

NASA’s Hubble Finds that a Black Hole Beam Promotes Stellar Eruptions

By |2024-09-26T10:00:00-04:00September 26th, 2024|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

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