What do the size of the Opportunity rover's parachute, the Apollo spacecrafts' paths around the Moon, and the Galileo probe's helium data from Jupiter have in common? NASA scientists used pi in their calculations! #PiDay
More ways pi is used at NASA: go.nasa.gov/404eeT2
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Student Project: 18 Ways NASA Uses Pi | NASA/JPL Edu
Whether it's sending spacecraft to other planets, driving rovers on Mars, finding out what planets are made of or how deep alien oceans are, pi takes us far at NASA. Find out how pi helps us explore space.NASA/JPL Edu
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NASA’s SpaceX Crew-5 to Discuss Mission Following Return to Earth
Following a five-month stay aboard the International Space Station, the four members of NASA’s SpaceX Crew-5 mission are safely back on Earth and will answer questions in a news conference at 2 p.m. EDT Wednesday, March 15.Claire O’Shea (NASA)
Happy 95th birthday to Gemini 7 and Apollo 8 astronaut Frank Borman, who is 11 days older than his Apollo 8 crewmate Jim Lovell! Wishing you a universe of good times on this day!
📷 Jim Lovell, Frank Borman, and Bill Anders at a technical debriefing after their trip to the Moon
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How about a big slice of pi(e)?
Whether your favorite is apple, blueberry, or irrational, celebrate #PiDay with us! Check out some of the ways we use this mathematical constant to explore the universe: go.nasa.gov/2IKTXMB
Tell us how you're celebrating!
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Student Project: 18 Ways NASA Uses Pi | NASA/JPL Edu
Whether it's sending spacecraft to other planets, driving rovers on Mars, finding out what planets are made of or how deep alien oceans are, pi takes us far at NASA. Find out how pi helps us explore space.NASA/JPL Edu
LIVE: @NASAEarth & @CenterForAstro managers discuss TEMPO, a space-based instrument set for launch as early as April. TEMPO will improve life on Earth by revolutionizing the way scientists observe air quality. twitter.com/i/broadcasts/1RDGl…
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W5: The Soul Nebula
Image Credit & Copyright: José Jiménez (Astromet)
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APOD: 2023 March 14 – W5: The Soul Nebula
A different astronomy and space science related image is featured each day, along with a brief explanation.apod.nasa.gov
APOD: 2023 March 14 – W5: The Soul Nebula
A different astronomy and space science related image is featured each day, along with a brief explanation.apod.nasa.gov
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NASA Discusses Launch of SpaceX’s CRS-27 Space Station Mission
Pre-Launch Briefing of SpaceX’s 27th commercial resupply mission for the agency.YouTube
Are you watching our 24/7 livestreams from the @Space_Station?
Check out our around-the-clock views of Earth from 250 miles (425 km) up: bit.ly/3yBhE44
...and high-def videos from the station's Node 2 camera: bit.ly/3FnaXGp
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Live Video from the International Space Station (Official NASA Stream)
Watch live video from the International Space Station, including inside views when the crew aboard the space station is on duty. Views of Earth are also stre...YouTube
Do you have a minute? Want to learn about the @NASA_SLS & how will it help return @nasa to the Moon?
Sharon Cobb, associate program manager for the Space Launch System, shares stats and gives an overview in this episode of Rocket Science in 60 Seconds:
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Expedition 68 Adjusts to Life in Space Following Crew-5 Return
The Expedition 68 crew is adjusting to life aboard the International Space Station after four Crew-5 members safely returned to Earth last Saturday.go.nasa.gov
What a catch!
This #HubbleClassic image from 2005 shows the Boomerang Nebula, made of two lobes of matter being ejected from one central star.
Learn more about this nebula: go.nasa.gov/3lcdMmS
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Want a chance to meet the astronauts who will fly around the Moon with #Artemis II?
We’re looking for diverse digital content creators. Bring your interests, passions & social audience to @NASA_Johnson to meet the new @NASAArtemis crew. Apply by March 14: go.nasa.gov/3lfBJtl
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Git 2.40.0 released
Version 2.40.0 of the Git source-code management system is out. Changes include a new --merge-base option for merges, a built-in implementation of bisection, Emacs support for git jump, a fair number of smallish user-interface tweaks, and a lot of bu…lwn.net
#MondayMotivation: Why wait? Get it.
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Is this photograph 3D? 🤔
Nope, but it looks that way! The oblique angle of the photo, taken from the @Space_Station, along with shadows from New York City skyscrapers give the photograph a sense of three-dimensionality.
🔗 go.nasa.gov/3FlFnsJ
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New York and New Jersey
Shadows from skyscrapers and other city buildings give the photograph a 3D look.go.nasa.gov
8 Approaches to Find Yourself
Learn how to stop reacting to life, making up for the shadows of yesterday, and toiling for your tomorrow. See how to know yourself now.Margarita Tartakovsky, MS (Psych Central)
Apollo 9 splashed down #OTD in 1969 after completing its 10-day mission. It was the last crewed spacecraft to splash down in the Atlantic Ocean until Crew Dragon Demo-1 in 2019, 50 years later!
Watch a video with highlights of the Apollo 9 mission: go.nasa.gov/3ITxtaZ
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Apollo 9: 'A Hell of a Ride'
50 years ago, we tested the capabilities of our Moon landing spacecraft in Earth’s orbit. Commander James McDivitt, Command Module Pilot David Scott and Luna...YouTube
Rainbow Tree
Image Credit & Copyright: Eric Houck
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APOD: 2023 March 13 – Rainbow Tree
A different astronomy and space science related image is featured each day, along with a brief explanation.apod.nasa.gov
APOD: 2023 March 13 – Rainbow Tree
A different astronomy and space science related image is featured each day, along with a brief explanation.apod.nasa.gov
An efficient error correction and accurate assembly tool for noisy long reads
Long read sequencing data, particularly those derived from the Oxford Nanopore (ONT) sequencing platform, tend to exhibit a high error rate.bioRxiv
We're taking up space at #SXSW. On March 14, join us for the reveal of a new @NASAWebb image during a live broadcast with mission experts.
In Austin? Follow @NASAExhibit to find out more about our panels and local meetups. In-person and online details: go.nasa.gov/400aP7B
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Experience NASA at SXSW 2023
NASA.gov brings you the latest images, videos and news from America's space agency. Get the latest updates on NASA missions, watch NASA TV live, and learn about our quest to reveal the unknown and benefit all humankind.NASA
Even if you don't live in an area where they are common, wildfires impact your life. Fires shape ecosystems and affect air quality.
Explore how we track wildfires from space in the latest episode of NASA’s Curious Universe podcast: nasa.gov/curiousuniverse 🎧 🔥
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NASA's Curious Universe
NASA.gov brings you the latest images, videos and news from America's space agency. Get the latest updates on NASA missions, watch NASA TV live, and learn about our quest to reveal the unknown and benefit all humankind.NASA
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As we move closer to the peak of solar cycle 25, activity on the Sun is ratcheting up. One sign of this is the aurora borealis, or northern lights, in Earth’s atmosphere.
@nasa astronaut @astro_josh took this photo from the @Space_Station on Feb. 28. go.nasa.gov/3mwxudo
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A Dazzling Aurora Borealis
Astronauts and sky watchers oohed and aahed as the night sky lit up with pulsating displays of reds, greens, and purples.go.nasa.gov
APOD: 2023 March 12 – Saturns Hyperion: A Moon with Odd Craters
A different astronomy and space science related image is featured each day, along with a brief explanation.apod.nasa.gov
Born 100 years ago today in Hackensack, NJ, we celebrate the late Wally Schirra, the only astronaut to fly on the Mercury, Gemini, AND Apollo programs! 🎉 💯
See photos and stories from Schirra's days as a NASA astronaut: go.nasa.gov/3ZPkUo2
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Wally Schirra
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Saturn's Hyperion: A Moon with Odd Craters
Image Credit: NASA, ESA, JPL, SSI, Cassini Imaging Team
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APOD: 2023 March 12 – Saturns Hyperion: A Moon with Odd Craters
A different astronomy and space science related image is featured each day, along with a brief explanation.apod.nasa.gov
Welcome home, #Crew5!
The four members of NASA's @SpaceX Crew-5 mission are back on Earth, wrapping up a 157-day, 2,500-orbit, @ISS_Research-packed trip to the @Space_Station: go.nasa.gov/3JcKWe8
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NASA’s SpaceX Crew-5 Splash Down Near Florida Coast, Safe on Earth
After splashing down safely in their Dragon spacecraft off the coast of Tampa, Florida, on Saturday, NASA’s SpaceX Crew-5 completed the agency’s fifth commercial crew rotation mission to the International Space Station.Claire O’Shea (NASA)
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NASA’s SpaceX Crew-5 Post-Splashdown Media Teleconference
NASA hosted a media teleconference on March 11, 2023, to discuss the splashdown and conclusion of NASA’s SpaceX Crew-5 mission. Briefing participants include...YouTube
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20230311_NASA's SpaceX Crew-5 Landing
Explore this photo album by NASA HQ PHOTO on Flickr!NASA HQ PHOTO (Flickr)
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Crew-5 Safely Returns to Earth After Splashdown
NASA astronauts Nicole Mann and Josh Cassada, JAXA (Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency) astronaut Koichi Wakata, and Roscosmos cosmonaut Anna Kikina splashed down safely in the SpaceX Dragon Endurance in the Gulf of Mexico off the coast of Tampa, Flo…go.nasa.gov
Are you ready for a splashdown?
We've got live coverage from the Gulf of Mexico as #Crew5 returns to Earth and gets picked up by our recovery team. Splashdown is currently scheduled for 9:02pm ET (0202 UTC March 12). twitter.com/i/broadcasts/1ZkJz…
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Are you ready for a splashdown?
We've got live coverage from the Gulf of Mexico as #Crew5 returns to Earth and gets picked up by our recovery team. Splashdown is currently scheduled for 9:02pm ET (0202 UTC March 12). twitter.com/i/broadcasts/1ZkJz…
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