From arstechnica.com
We’re about to fly a spacecraft into the Sun for the first time
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“Quite simply, we want to find the birthplace of the solar wind.”…
#stem #solar #space #parker #spiffy #Christmas #atmosphere #hackernews #spacecraft #exploration
10h ago
From openstreetmap.org
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OpenStreetMap is a map of the world, created by people like you and free to use under an open license.
#sky #lake #Summer #clouds #weather #statepark #photography #photocritique #landscapephotography #Esa
10h ago
From nasa.gov
Lab Work Digs Into Gullies Seen on Giant Asteroid Vesta by NASA’s Dawn - NASA
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Known as flow formations, these channels could be etched on bodies that would seem inhospitable to liquid because they are exposed to the extreme vacuum
#NASA #dawn #ceres #asteroids #jetpropulsionlaboratory #vesta
16h ago
From nasa.gov
NASA’s Webb Reveals Smallest Asteroids Yet Found in Main Asteroid Belt - NASA
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NASA’s powerful James Webb Space Telescope includes asteroids on its list of objects studied and secrets revealed.
#NASA #general #missions #asteroids #thesolarsystem #amesresearchcenter #nasacentersfacilities #jameswebbspacetelescopejwst #amesresearchcenterssciencedirectorate
16h ago
From nasa.gov
NASA Ames Astrogram – December 2024 - NASA
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by Tiffany Blake
#astrogram #amesresearchcenter #NASA #general
10h ago
From nasa.gov
NASA’s Terra Satellite Captures 2015 Eclipse Shadow - NASA
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During the morning of March 20, 2015, a total solar eclipse was visible from parts of Europe, and a partial solar eclipse from northern Africa and northern Asia. NASA's Terra satellite passed over the Arctic Ocean on March 20 at 10:45 UTC (6:45 a.m. EDT) and captured the eclipse's shadow over...
15h ago
From nasa.gov
NASA Science Payload to Study Sticky Lunar Dust Challenge - NASA
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RAC, a science instrument flying aboard the next delivery for NASA’s CLPS initiative, is planning to study how different materials react to the lunar environment.
#artemis #marshallspaceflightcenter #commerciallunarpayloadservicesclps #NASA
17h ago
From nasa.gov
Sols 4295-4296: A Martian Moon and Planet Earth - NASA Science
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Earth planning date: Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2024 Today’s two-sol plan contains the usual science blocks filled with contact science and remote science to observe and assess the geology surrounding us. However, the Mastcam team is hoping to capture a special celestial event above the Martian skyline...
on Sep 5
From nasa.gov
NASA Selects Langley Research Center Support Contractor - NASA
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NASA has awarded the Center, Operations Maintenance, and Engineering II contract to Jacobs Technology Inc. of Tullahoma, Tennessee, to support operations at
#NASA #space #langleyresearchcenter #nasacentersfacilities
on Sep 5
From nasa.gov
New Hardware for Future Artemis Moon Missions Arrive at NASA Kennedy - NASA
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From across the Atlantic Ocean and through the Gulf of Mexico, two ships converged, delivering key spacecraft and rocket components of NASA's Artemis campaign
#kennedyspacecenter #spacelaunchsystemsls #michoudassemblyfacility #marshallspaceflightcenter #NASA #artemis #artemis3 #missions #nasadirectorates #explorationsystemsdevelopmentmissiondirectorate
on Sep 5
From nasa.gov
NASA Exhibit Puts Visitors in Test Conductor Seat - NASA
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NASA’s Stennis Space Center near Bay St. Louis, Mississippi, is helping the Artemis Generation learn how to power space dreams with an interactive exhibit at
10h ago
From nasa.gov
NASA Selects Four Commercial Companies to Support Near Space Network - NASA
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NASA has selected multiple companies to expand the agency’s Near Space Network’s commercial direct-to-Earth capabilities services, which is a mission-critical
#NASA #Technology #nasadirectorates #nearspacenetwork #spaceoperationsmissiondirectorate #spacecommunicationsnavigationprogram #communicatingandnavigatingwithmissions
11h ago
From gizmodo.com
NASA's Proposed Mars 'Chopper' Is Ingenuity on Steroids
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The otherworldly helicopter, with its 36 blades, is the size of an SUV—a major upgrade from Ingenuity's four blades.
#NASA #press #chopper #kewlnews
13h ago
From nasa.gov
NASA Welcomes Liechtenstein as Newest Artemis Accords Signatory - NASA
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Liechtenstein signed the Artemis Accords Friday during a ceremony hosted by NASA Deputy Administrator Pam Melroy at the agency’s headquarters in Washington,
#NASA #officeofinternationalandinteragencyrelationsoiir
13h ago
From nasa.gov
NASA’s Ames Research Center Celebrates 85 Years of Innovation - NASA
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Ames Research Center in California’s Silicon Valley pre-dates a lot of things. The center existed before NASA – the very space and aeronautics agency it’s a
#NASA #general #NASAhistory #amesresearchcenter #nasacentersfacilities #nationaladvisorycommitteeforaeronauticsnaca
14h ago
From nasa.gov
NASA’s Terra Satellite Captures 2015 Eclipse Shadow - NASA
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During the morning of March 20, 2015, a total solar eclipse was visible from parts of Europe, and a partial solar eclipse from northern Africa and northern
14h ago
From slashdot.org
We're About To Fly a Spacecraft Into the Sun For the First Time - Slashdot
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NASA's Parker Solar Probe will make its closest approach yet to the Sun on Christmas Eve, flying within 3.8 million miles of the solar surface and entering its atmosphere for the first time. The spacecraft, which travels at speeds up to 430,000 miles per hour, aims to study the origins of solar wi...
15h ago
From nasa.gov
Station Science Top News: Dec. 20, 2024 - NASA
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A method for evaluating thermophysical properties of metal alloys
#NASA #missions #astronauts #issresearch #humansinspace #johnsonspacecenter #nasacentersfacilities #internationalspacestationiss
15h ago
From nasa.gov
2024: NASA Armstrong Prepares for Future Innovative Research Efforts - NASA
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NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center in Edwards, California, is preparing today for tomorrow’s mission. Supersonic flight, next generation aircraft,
#dc8 #er2 #NASA #c20a #quesstx59 #aeronautics #earthscience #advancedairmobility #flightopportunitiesprogram #armstrongflightresearchcenter
16h ago
From nasa.gov
NASA Runs X-59 Engine with Maximum Afterburner for First Time - NASA
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NASA completed the first maximum afterburner engine run test on its X-59 quiet supersonic research aircraft on Dec. 12. The ground test, conducted at Lockheed
#NASA #quesstx59 #aeronautics #supersonicflight #lowboomflightdemonstrator #armstrongflightresearchcenter #commercialsupersonictechnology #integratedaviationsystemsprogram #aeronauticsresearchmissiondirectorate
17h ago
From nasa.gov
Avalanches, Icy Explosions, and Dunes: NASA Is Tracking New Year on Mars - NASA
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Instead of a winter wonderland, the Red Planet’s northern hemisphere goes through an active — even explosive — spring thaw.
#Mars #NASA #jetpropulsionlaboratory #marsreconnaissanceorbitermro
17h ago
From nasa.gov
NASA Study Shows Ferns Facilitate Recovery from Environmental Disaster - NASA Science
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NASA-supported scientists have shown how ferns might help ecosystems recover from disasters.
20h ago
From nasa.gov
25 Years Ago: STS-103, The Hubble Servicing Mission-3A - NASA
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“Trying to do stellar observations from Earth is like trying to do birdwatching from the bottom of a lake.” James B. Odom, Hubble Program Manager 1983-1990.
#NASA #general #johnsonspacecenter
20h ago
From nasa.gov
NASA Flight Rerouting Tool Curbs Delays, Emissions - NASA
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“We’re enabling the use of digital services to greatly improve aviation efficiency,” said Shivanjli Sharma, manager of NASA’s Air Traffic Management —
#NASA #aeronautics #greenaviationtech #amesresearchcenter #airtrafficsolutions #airtrafficmanagementexploration #airspaceoperationsandsafetyprogram #sustainableflightnationalpartnership #aeronauticsresearchmissiondirectorate
21h ago
From nasa.gov
NASA, Notre Dame Connect Students to Inspire STEM Careers
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NASA and Notre Dame hosted students from The Portage School of Leaders High School to see Glenn’s Advanced Noise Control Fan and encourage STEM career interest.
#NASA #aeronautics #flightinnovation #glennresearchcenter #stemengagementatnasa #advancedairtransporttechnology
21h ago
From nasa.gov
Hubble Spies a Cosmic Eye - NASA Science
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This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image features the spiral galaxy NGC 2566, which sits 76 million light-years away in the constellation Puppis. A prominent bar of stars stretches across the center of this galaxy, and spiral arms emerge from each end of the bar. Because NGC 2566 appears...
#NASA #galaxies #astrophysics #spiralgalaxies #astrophysicsdivision #hubblespacetelescope #goddardspaceflightcenter
23h ago
From nasa.gov
Sols 4398-4401: Holidays Ahead, Rocks Under the Wheels - NASA Science
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Earth planning date: Wednesday, Dec. 18, 2024 It’s almost holiday time, and preparations are going ahead on Earth and Mars! For myself that means having a packed suitcase sitting behind me to go on my holiday travels tomorrow morning. For Curiosity that means looking forward to a long semi-rest,...
on Fri, 11AM
From nasa.gov
Persevering Through the Storm - NASA Science
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It's dust-storm season on Mars! Over the past couple of weeks, as we ascended the Jezero Crater rim, our science team has monitored increasing dust in the atmosphere — typically highest around this time of the Martian year.
on Sep 6
From nasa.gov
NASA’s New Deep Space Network Antenna Has Its Crowning Moment - NASA
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Deep Space Station 23’s 133-ton reflector dish was recently installed, marking a key step in strengthening NASA’s Deep Space Network.
#NASA #deepspacenetwork #jetpropulsionlaboratory #spaceoperationsmissiondirectorate #spacecommunicationsnavigationprogram
9h ago
From nasa.gov
Found: First Actively Forming Galaxy as Lightweight as Young Milky Way - NASA Science
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For the first time, NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has detected and “weighed” a galaxy that not only existed around 600 million years after the big bang, but is also similar to what our Milky Way galaxy’s mass might have been at the same stage of development. Other galaxies Webb has detected...
on Dec 11
From cnn.com
Meet NASA’s newest tool to fight climate change | CNN
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A team of NASA rocket scientists is developing autonomous underwater robots that are able to go where humans cannot, deep beneath Antarctica’s giant ice shelves. The robots’ task is to better understand how rapidly ice is melting — and how quickly that could cause catastrophic sea level rise....
#NASA #science #antarctica #climatechange #globalwarming
on Sep 6
From heise.de
Watch the unmanned Starliner return live on Friday
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On Friday, September 6, the Starliner spacecraft, which has been plagued by technical problems, is due to return to Earth. The mission can be followed live.
on Sep 6
From nukumori-sky.net
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on May 21
From kuuke.nl
Gepensioneerde InSight-missie gezien op Mars – Kuuke's Sterrenbeelden
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Zelfs na zijn pensionering blijft de InSight-lander van de NASA blijft waardevolle kennis over Mars leveren. In het midden van deze afbeelding is de gepensioneerde InSight Mars-lander van NASA te zien, die op 23 oktober 2024 werd vastgelegd door de Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter van het agentschap...
#Mars #NASA #stof #insight #rodeplaneet #seismologie #marsreconnaissanceorbiter
5h ago
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From ground.news
ESA and NASA satellites deliver first joint picture of Greenland Ice Sheet melting
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Academics from Northumbria University are part of an international research team which has used data from satellites to track changes in the thickness of the Gr
#Esa #NASA #greenland #satellites
14h ago
From supercarblondie.com
Stunning animation reveals the incredible speed of the International Space Station
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This cool animation shows how fast the International Space Station moves as it orbits the planet Earth - just in case you’ve ever wondered
#NASA #cool #stem #space #science
18h ago
From nasa.gov
Contact Dynamics Predictions Utilizing theNESC Parameterless Contact Model - NASA
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Download PDF: Contact Dynamics Predictions Utilizing theNESC Parameterless Contact Model
on Thu, 5PM
From gigapan.com
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MSL 4375 MR © NASA/JPL-Caltech/MSSS/NeV-T Gigapan - http://www.gigapan.com/gigapans/236423 GIGAmacro - https://viewer.gigamacro.com/view/EesQL0MN3nFEBv79?x1=57940.50&y1=-9663.00&res1=60.35&rot1=0.00 Flickr - https://www.flickr.com/photos/nev-t/ Raw Images -...
on Dec 8
From youtube.com
NASA's Boeing Crew Flight Test Re-entry and Landing
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Watch live as Boeing's uncrewed Starliner spacecraft leaves low Earth orbit, reenters Earth's atmosphere, and touches down at White Sands Space Harbor in New...
on Sep 7
From winfuture.de
Vor Starliner-Rückkehr: NASA legt Boeing-Partnerschaft auf Eis
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Nach einer problembehafteten Testmission steht die Zukunft von Boeings Raumschiff Starliner infrage. Die NASA zögert mit weiteren Aufträgen, während technische Schwierigkeiten und Verzögerungen das Projekt belasten. Profitieren könnte davon vor allem SpaceX.
on Sep 6
From geekwire.com
Microsoft joins with students to document humanity with a ‘Golden Record’ of glass
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Microsoft's Project Silica is teaming up with a citizen-science effort to lay the groundwork for a "Golden Record 2.0" archive for aliens.
#NASA #space #avenues #microsoft #goldenrecord
on Sep 6
From trendingtech.news
De toekomst van boeing's starliner: uitdagingen en verwachtingen
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Terwijl de ruimtevaartgemeenschap met grote belangstelling de ontwikkelingen rondom Boeing's Starliner ruimtevaartuig volgt, blijft de recente testvlucht gemen
#NASA #News #boeing #nieuws #bemande #trending #technische #operationele
on Sep 6
From youtube.com
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Bekijk je favoriete video's, luister naar de muziek die je leuk vindt, upload originele content en deel alles met vrienden, familie en anderen op YouTube.
#Mars #NASA #ift1 #bezos #newglenn #blueorigin
on Sep 5
From unian.net
Ученые NASA провели смелый эксперимент и наконец раскрыли 60-летнюю загадку о Земле
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Этот эксперимент открывает новые пути для понимания атмосфер других планет, включая Венеру и Марс.
#NASA #unian #наса #космос #атмосфераземли #исследованиекосмоса #электрическоеполеземли
on Sep 5
From vibewire.com.au
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The spacecraft will be in flight for six hours before landing at White Sands Space Harbor.
#NASA #space #boeing #aircraft
on Sep 5
From virtualrocketwatching.net
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on Feb 12