A Conjunction of Crescents apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap250208.ht… #APOD
APOD: 2025 February 8 - A Conjunction of Crescents
A different astronomy and space science related image is featured each day, along with a brief explanation.apod.nasa.gov
February’s Night Sky Notes: How Can You Help Curb Light Pollution? science.nasa.gov/solar-system/… #NASA #NightSkyNetwork
February’s Night Sky Notes: How Can You Help Curb Light Pollution?
Light pollution has long troubled astronomers, who generally shy away from deep sky observing under full Moon skies. The natural light from a bright MoonKat Troche (NASA Science)
Hubble Goes Supernova Hunting science.nasa.gov/missions/hubb… #NASA #Galaxies #GoddardSpaceFlightCenter #HubbleSpaceTelescope #SpiralGalaxies #Stars #Supernovae #TheUniverse
Hubble Goes Supernova Hunting
A supernova and its host galaxy are the subject of this NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image. The galaxy in question is LEDA 132905 in the constellationNASA Hubble Mission Team (NASA Science)
Golden Moon over the Superdome nasa.gov/image-article/golden-… #NASA #EarthSMoon
Golden Moon over the Superdome - NASA
The full moon rises over the Superdome and the city of New Orleans, Louisiana on Monday evening, January 13, 2025.NASA
NASA Explores Earth Science with New Navigational System nasa.gov/science-research/eart… #NASA #AirborneScience #ArmstrongFlightResearchCenter #B200 #EarthScience #JetPropulsionLaboratory
NASA Explores Earth Science with New Navigational System - NASA
NASA’s G-IV aircraft flew its first mission to test this navigational system from NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center in Edwards, California, in DecemberDede Dinius (NASA)
LEDA 1313424: The Bullseye Galaxy apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap250207.ht… #APOD
APOD: 2025 February 7 - LEDA 1313424: The Bullseye Galaxy
A different astronomy and space science related image is featured each day, along with a brief explanation.apod.nasa.gov
Sols 4445–4446: Cloudy Days are Here science.nasa.gov/blog/sols-444… #NASA #Blogs
Sols 4445–4446: Cloudy Days are Here
Earth planning date: Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2025NASA Science Editorial Team (NASA Science)
NASA’s Aerospace Safety Advisory Panel Releases 2024 Annual Report nasa.gov/news-release/nasas-ae… #NASA #AerospaceSafetyAdvisoryPanel
NASA’s Aerospace Safety Advisory Panel Releases 2024 Annual Report - NASA
The Aerospace Safety Advisory Panel (ASAP), an advisory committee that reports to NASA and Congress, issued its 2024 annual report Thursday examining theNASA
What You Need To Know About the March 2025 Total Lunar Eclipse science.nasa.gov/solar-system/… #NASA #EarthSMoon #Skywatching #TheSolarSystem
What You Need To Know About the March 2025 Total Lunar Eclipse
A total lunar eclipse will tint the Moon red-orange on the night of March 13 or early in the morning of March 14, depending on your time zone.Caela Barry (NASA Science)
Robot Gets a Grip nasa.gov/image-article/robot-g… #NASA #InternationalSpaceStationISS
Robot Gets a Grip - NASA
Blue tentacle-like arms attached to an Astrobee free-flying robot grab onto a “capture cube” in this image from Feb. 4, 2025. The experimental grippersNASA
NASA CubeSat Finds New Radiation Belts After May 2024 Solar Storm science.nasa.gov/science-resea… #NASA #CubeSats #GoddardSpaceFlightCenter #Heliophysics #HeliophysicsDivision #Ionosphere #SpaceWeather #TheSun #VanAllenProbes
NASA CubeSat Finds New Radiation Belts After May 2024 Solar Storm
The May 2024 solar storm created two new temporary belts of high-energy particles surrounding Earth. The findings are particularly important for spacecraft launching into geostationary orbits, which can be damaged as they traverse the dangerous belts…Mara Johnson-Groh (NASA Science)
NASA’s Ethics Program nasa.gov/organizations/ogc-eth… #NASA #Organizations #OfficeOfTheGeneralCounselOGC
NASA’s Ethics Program - NASA
NASA’s Ethics Program provides training and counsel to NASA employees and is responsible for the day-to-day management of the agency-wide ethics program.Justyna M. Ragiel-Smith (NASA)
NASA’s Ethics Program nasa.gov/general/nasas-ethics-… #NASA #General
NASA’s Ethics Program - NASA
NASA’s Ethics Program provides training and counsel to NASA employees and is responsible for the day-to-day management of the agency-wide ethics program.Justyna M. Ragiel-Smith (NASA)
NASA Tests in Simulated Lunar Gravity to Prep Payloads for Moon nasa.gov/image-article/nasa-te… #NASA #AmesResearchCenter #ArmstrongFlightResearchCenter #Artemis #FlightOpportunitiesProgram #GameChangingDevelopmentProgram #GlennResearchCenter #SpaceTechnologyMissionDirectorate
Tests in Simulated Lunar Gravity to Prep Payloads for Moon
The old saying — “Practice makes perfect!” — applies to the Moon too. On Tuesday, NASA gave 17 technologies, instruments, and experiments the chance toNASA
IC 2574: Coddington's Nebula apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap250206.ht… #APOD
APOD: 2025 February 6 - IC 2574: Coddington's Nebula
A different astronomy and space science related image is featured each day, along with a brief explanation.apod.nasa.gov
Hsiao Smith nasa.gov/people-of-nasa/hsiao-… #NASA #PeopleOfGoddard #NancyGraceRomanSpaceTelescope #PeopleOfNASA
Hsiao Smith - NASA
Growing up in Malaysia and Singapore, Hsiao Smith — now the deputy observatory manager for NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope — never imagined she’dAshley Balzer (NASA)
More Than 400 Lives Saved with NASA’s Search and Rescue Tech in 2024 nasa.gov/missions/artemis/more… #NASA #GoddardSpaceFlightCenter #Artemis #CommunicatingAndNavigatingWithMissions #SpaceCommunicationsNavigationProgram #SpaceCommunicationsTechnology
More Than 400 Lives Saved with NASA’s Search and Rescue Tech in 2024 - NASA
Did you know that the same search and rescue technologies developed by NASA for astronaut missions to space help locate and rescue people across the UnitedKendall Murphy (NASA)
Sols 4443-4444: Four Fours for February science.nasa.gov/blog/sols-444… #NASA #Blogs
Sols 4443-4444: Four Fours for February
Earth planning date: Monday, Feb. 3, 2025NASA Science Editorial Team (NASA Science)
NASA Brings Space to New Jersey Classroom with Astronaut Q&A nasa.gov/news-release/nasa-bri… #NASA #InternationalSpaceStationISS #HumansInSpace #InFlightEducationDownlinks #ISSResearch #STEMEngagementAtNASA
NASA Brings Space to New Jersey Classroom with Astronaut Q&A - NASA
Students from the Thomas Edison EnergySmart Charter School in Somerset, New Jersey, will have the chance to connect with NASA astronaut Nick Hague as heNASA
NASA Invites Media to Learn about Spacecraft Autonomous Tech Firsts nasa.gov/general/nasa-invites-… #NASA #General #AmesResearchCenter #SmallSpacecraftTechnologyProgram #SpaceTechnologyMissionDirectorate
NASA Invites Media to Learn about Spacecraft Autonomous Tech Firsts - NASA
NASA’s Ames Research Center in Silicon Valley invites media to learn more about Distributed Spacecraft Autonomy (DSA), a technology that allows individualTara Friesen (NASA)
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Wind Over Its Wing: NASA’s X-66 Model Tests Airflow nasa.gov/aeronautics/wind-over… #NASA #ArmstrongFlightResearchCenter #Aeronautics #AmesResearchCenter #GreenAviationTech #LangleyResearchCenter #SustainableAviation
Wind Over Its Wing: NASA’s X-66 Model Tests Airflow - NASA
NASA’s Sustainable Flight Demonstrator (SFD) project recently concluded wind tunnel tests of its X-66 semi-span model in partnership with Boeing. The model,Dede Dinius (NASA)
Apollo 14 Moon Landing nasa.gov/image-article/apollo-… #NASA #Apollo14 #EarthSMoon
Apollo 14 Moon Landing - NASA
This Feb. 5, 1971, photo gives an excellent view of the Apollo 14 lunar module on the Moon’s surface after landing. At left, we can see that the astronauts –NASA
NASA Goes Live: First Twitch Stream from Space Station nasa.gov/news-release/nasa-goe… #NASA #HumansInSpace #InternationalSpaceStationISS
NASA Goes Live: First Twitch Stream from Space Station - NASA
For the first time, NASA is hosting a live Twitch event from about 250 miles off the Earth aboard the International Space Station, bringing new audiencesNASA
Planetary Alignments and Planet Parades science.nasa.gov/solar-system/… #NASA #Planets #Skywatching #SkywatchingTips
Planetary Alignments and Planet Parades
On most nights, weather permitting, you can spot at least one bright planet in the night sky. While two or three planets are commonly visible in the hoursPreston Dyches (NASA Science)
Planetary Alignments and Planet Parades science.nasa.gov/solar-system/… #NASA
Planetary Alignments and Planet Parades
On most nights, weather permitting, you can spot at least one bright planet in the night sky. While two or three planets are commonly visible in the hoursPreston Dyches (NASA Science)
NASA Tests in Simulated Lunar Gravity to Prep Payloads for Moon nasa.gov/image-article/nasa-te… #NASA #AmesResearchCenter #ArmstrongFlightResearchCenter #Artemis #FlightOpportunitiesProgram #GameChangingDevelopmentProgram #SpaceTechnologyMissionDirectorate
Tests in Simulated Lunar Gravity to Prep Payloads for Moon
The old saying — “Practice makes perfect!” — applies to the Moon too. On Tuesday, NASA gave 17 technologies, instruments, and experiments the chance toNASA
Bullseye! nasa.gov/image-article/bullsey… #NASA #Galaxies #HubbleSpaceTelescope
Bullseye! - NASA
This image from NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope, released on Feb. 4, 2025, shows the gargantuan galaxy LEDA 1313424, aptly nicknamed the Bullseye. A far smallerNASA
NASA Demonstrates Software ‘Brains’ Shared Across Satellite Swarms nasa.gov/centers-and-facilitie… #NASA #AmesResearchCenter #CubeSats #GameChangingDevelopmentProgram #SmallSpacecraftTechnologyProgram #SpaceTechnologyMissionDirectorate
NASA Demonstrates Software ‘Brains’ Shared Across Satellite Swarms - NASA
Talk amongst yourselves, get on the same page, and work together to get the job done! This “pep talk” roughly describes how new NASA technology works withinGianine Figliozzi (NASA)
NASA’s Cloud-based Confluence Software Helps Hydrologists Study Rivers on a Global Scale science.nasa.gov/science-resea… #NASA #EarthScience #Oceanography #ScienceEnablingTechnology #SWOTSurfaceWaterAndOceanTopography #TechnologyHighlights
NASA’s Cloud-based Confluence Software Helps Hydrologists Study Rivers on a Global Scale
Rivers shape ecosystems and economies, yet hydrologists have limited tools to study them. Enter Confluence—a groundbreaking, open-source framework leveraging NASA's SWOT mission and HLS data to estimate river discharge and sediment levels worldw…NASA Science Editorial Team (NASA Science)
En Route to Jupiter, NASA’s Europa Clipper Captures Images of Stars nasa.gov/missions/europa-clipp… #NASA #EuropaClipper #Europa
En Route to Jupiter, NASA’s Europa Clipper Captures Images of Stars - NASA
The spacecraft’s star trackers help engineers orient the orbiter throughout its long journey to Jupiter’s icy moon Europa.Anthony Greicius (NASA)
In the Starlight: Anika Isaac’s Mission to Counsel NASA’s Workforce nasa.gov/general/in-the-starli… #NASA #JohnsonSpaceCenter #General #PeopleOfJohnson
In the Starlight: Anika Isaac’s Mission to Counsel NASA’s Workforce - NASA
An interesting fact about Johnson Space Center’s Anika Isaac, MS, LPC, LMFT, LCDC, CEAP, NCC, is that there are more letters following her name than there areLinda E. Grimm (NASA)
NASA’s Cloud-based Confluence Software Helps Hydrologists Study Rivers on a Global Scale science.nasa.gov/science-resea… #NASA #EarthScience #Oceanography #ScienceEnablingTechnology #SWOTSurfaceWaterAndOceanTopography
NASA’s Cloud-based Confluence Software Helps Hydrologists Study Rivers on a Global Scale
Rivers shape ecosystems and economies, yet hydrologists have limited tools to study them. Enter Confluence—a groundbreaking, open-source framework leveraging NASA's SWOT mission and HLS data to estimate river discharge and sediment levels worldw…NASA Science Editorial Team (NASA Science)
Straight Shot: Hubble Investigates Galaxy with Nine Rings science.nasa.gov/missions/hubb… #NASA #Astrophysics #AstrophysicsDivision #Galaxies #GoddardSpaceFlightCenter #HubbleSpaceTelescope #TheUniverse
Straight Shot: Hubble Investigates Galaxy with Nine Rings
NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope has captured a cosmic bullseye! The gargantuan galaxy LEDA 1313424 is rippling with nine star-filled rings after an “arrow” — aNASA Hubble Mission Team (NASA Science)
Anticrepuscular Rays: A Rainbow Fan over Spain apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap250204.ht… #APOD
APOD: 2025 February 4 – Anticrepuscular Rays: A Rainbow Fan over Spain
A different astronomy and space science related image is featured each day, along with a brief explanation.apod.nasa.gov
Persevering Through Science science.nasa.gov/blog/persever… #NASA #Blogs
Persevering Through Science
The Mars 2020 Perseverance rover continues to live up to its name, pushing forward in search of ancient Martian secrets. Following a brief period of systemNASA Science Editorial Team (NASA Science)
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Sols 4441-4442: Winter is Coming science.nasa.gov/blog/sols-444… #NASA #Blogs
Sols 4441-4442: Winter is Coming
Earth planning date: Friday, Jan. 31, 2025NASA Science Editorial Team (NASA Science)
NASA’s InSight Finds Marsquakes From Meteoroids Go Deeper Than Expected nasa.gov/missions/nasas-insigh… #NASA #InSightInteriorExplorationUsingSeismicInvestigationsGeodesyAndHeatTransport #JetPropulsionLaboratory #Mars #MarsReconnaissanceOrbiterMRO #Missions
NASA’s InSight Finds Marsquakes From Meteoroids Go Deeper Than Expected - NASA
With help from AI, scientists discovered a fresh crater made by an impact that shook material as deep as the Red Planet’s mantle.Anthony Greicius (NASA)
Combustor Facilities nasa.gov/centers-and-facilitie… #NASA #GlennResearchCenter
Combustor Facilities - NASA
Combustion studies are conducted in this two-test position facility specifically in support of the NOx-reduction research for the High Speed Research programJulie M. Wodrich (NASA)
NASA Presses Forward Search for VIPER Moon Rover Partner nasa.gov/news-release/nasa-pre… #NASA #Missions #VIPERVolatilesInvestigatingPolarExplorationRover
NASA Presses Forward Search for VIPER Moon Rover Partner - NASA
To advance plans of securing a public/private partnership and land and operate NASA’s VIPER (Volatiles Investigating Polar Exploration Rover) mission on theNASA
NASA Awards Contract for Airborne Science Flight Services Support nasa.gov/centers-and-facilitie… #NASA #AirborneScience #AmesResearchCenter #EarthScienceDivision
NASA Awards Contract for Airborne Science Flight Services Support - NASA
NASA has awarded Dynamic Aviation Group Inc. of Bridgewater, Virginia, the Commercial Aviation Services contract to support the agency’s Airborne ScienceRachel Hoover (NASA)
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