45 Years Ago: Space Shuttle Enterprise Completes Launch Pad Checkout - NASA
On July 23, 1979, space shuttle Enterprise completed its time as a pathfinder vehicle at Launch Pad 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center (KSC) in Florida.Kelli Mars (NASA)
APOD: 2024 July 24 – Exaggerated Moon
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Exaggerated Moon
Credit: Data: NASA, Lunar Orbiter Laser Altimeter; Image & Processing: Ildar Ibatullin
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APOD: 2024 July 24 – Exaggerated Moon
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Sols 4253-4254: Pit Stop for Contact Science - NASA Science
Earth planning date: Monday, July 22, 2024 Last week we wrapped up activities at Fairview Dome and started heading south towards our next potential drill location in the Upper Gediz Vallis ridge campaign.science.nasa.gov
Sols 4250-4252: So Many Rocks, So Little Time - NASA Science
Earth planning date: Friday, July 19, 2024 As usual with our weekend plans, we are packing a lot of science into today’s three-sol plan. I had the fun of planning a complex and large set of arm activities as the Arm Rover Planner today.science.nasa.gov
10 Things for Mars 10 - NASA Science
Scientists from around the world are gathering this week in California to take stock of the state of science from Mars. Here are 10 recent significant events that got scientists talkingscience.nasa.gov
Designing Space Exploration With the Human in Mind - NASA
When designing a new spacecraft or exploration vehicle, there is intense focus on its technical performance. Do its systems perform as expected? What kind ofLinda E. Grimm (NASA)
NASA, Boeing to Discuss Crew Flight Test Mission, Ground Testing - NASA
Leadership from NASA and Boeing will participate in a media teleconference at 11:30 a.m. EDT Thursday, July 25, to provide the latest status of the agency’sNASA
NASA Sponsors New Research on Orbital Debris, Lunar Sustainability - NASA
As part of NASA’s commitment to foster responsible exploration of the universe for the benefit of humanity, the Office of Technology, Policy, and Strategy (OTPS) is funding space sustainability research proposals from five university-based teams to a…Bill Keeter (NASA)
Astronaut Eileen Collins, NASA’s First Female Shuttle Commander - NASA
Astronaut Eileen Collins, STS-93 commander, looks through a checklist on the space shuttle Columbia’s middeck in this July 1999 image. Collins was the firstNASA
25 Years On, Chandra Highlights Legacy of NASA Engineering Ingenuity - NASA
“The art of aerospace engineering is a matter of seeing around corners,” said NASA thermal analyst Jodi Turk. In the case of NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory,Lee Mohon (NASA)
Boneyard Airplane Sees New Life as a NASA X-66 Simulator - NASA
NASA’s X-66 aircraft, the centerpiece of its Sustainable Flight Demonstrator project, is taking the term “sustainable” to heart by reusing an old MD-90NASA
NASA Rocket Discovers New Energization Process in Upper Atmosphere - NASA Science
When it comes to discoveries about our upper atmosphere, it pays to know your surroundings. Using data from the Twin Rockets to Investigate Cusp Electrodynamics (TRICE-2) rocket launch, NASA scientist Francesca Di Mare and Gregory Howes from the Univ…science.nasa.gov
NASA Awards Launch Services Contract for NOAA’s JPSS-4 Mission - NASA
NASA, on behalf of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), has selected SpaceX (Space Exploration Technologies Corporation) to provideNASA
Watch Carbon Dioxide Move Through Earth’s Atmosphere - NASA Science
What we’re looking at: This global map shows concentrations of carbon dioxide as the gas moved through Earth’s atmosphere from January through March 2020, driven by wind patterns and atmospheric circulation.science.nasa.gov
NASA Wallops to Support Sounding Rocket Launch for U.S. Navy Fleet Training - NASA
A rocket-propelled target is scheduled for launch July 27-28, 2024 from NASA’s launch range at the Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia in support of a U.S.Amy Barra (NASA)
NASA’s 21st Northrop Grumman Mission Launches Scientific Studies to Station - NASA
NASA and its international partners are sending scientific investigations to the International Space Station on Northrop Grumman’s 21st commercial resupplycgetteau (NASA)
APOD: 2024 July 23 – The Crab Nebula from Visible to X Ray
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The Crab Nebula from Visible to X-Ray
Image Credit: NASA, ESA, ASI, Hubble, Chandra, IXPE
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APOD: 2024 July 23 – The Crab Nebula from Visible to X Ray
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NASA Awards Launch Services Contract for NOAA’s JPSS-4 Mission - NASA
NASA, on behalf of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), has selected SpaceX (Space Exploration Technologies Corporation) to provideNASA
NASA Rocket Discovers New Energization Process in Upper Atmosphere - NASA Science
When it comes to discoveries about our upper atmosphere, it pays to know your surroundings. Using data from the Twin Rockets to Investigate Cusp Electrodynamics (TRICE-2) rocket launch, NASA scientist Francesca Di Mare and Gregory Howes from the Univ…science.nasa.gov
Chandra Sees the Peacock’s Galaxy - NASA
To commemorate the 25th anniversary of NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory launch, the Chandra team released this never-seen-before image of NGC 6872, a spiralNASA
Seed Funding Proposals Due November 19 This Year! - NASA Science
Since 2020, NASA’s Citizen Science Seed Funding Program (CSSFP) has launched 24 new projects to expand citizen science in professional research. This year, proposals are due by November 19, 2024, with optional Notices of Intent by October 1, 2024.science.nasa.gov
25 Images to Celebrate NASA's Chandra 25th Anniversary - NASA
This montage contains 25 new images with data from NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory that is being released to commemorate the telescope’s 25th anniversary inLee Mohon (NASA)
25 Images to Celebrate NASA's Chandra 25th Anniversary - NASA
This montage contains 25 new images with data from NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory that is being released to commemorate the telescope’s 25th anniversary inLee Mohon (NASA)
Ground Antenna Trio to Give NASA's Artemis Campaign 'LEGS' to Stand On - NASA
NASA’s LEGS can do more than help Earthlings move about the planet.Kendall Murphy (NASA)
Ground Antenna Trio to Give NASA's Artemis Campaign 'LEGS' to Stand On - NASA
NASA's LEGS can do more than help Earthlings move about the planet.Kendall Murphy (NASA)
Eileen Collins Broke Barriers as America's First Female Space Shuttle Commander - NASA
Twenty-five years ago, Eileen Collins’ command of STS-93 broke down barriers in human spaceflight, leading to other opportunities for women astronauts.Jennifer Ross-Nazzal (NASA)
NASA Research Volunteers to Begin Next Simulated Mission to Mars - NASA
NASA selected a new team of four research volunteers to participate in a simulated mission to Mars within HERA (Human Exploration Research Analog) at theNathan Cranford (NASA)
NASA Research Volunteers to Begin Next Simulated Mission to Mars - NASA
NASA selected a new team of four research volunteers to participate in a simulated mission to Mars within HERA (Human Exploration Research Analog) at theNathan Cranford (NASA)
Chamaeleon Dark Nebulas
Image Credit & Copyright: Chang Lee
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APOD: 2024 July 22 – Chamaeleon Dark Nebulas
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LIVE: NASA is with you from Oshkosh - NASA
Enjoy the Oshkosh 2024 air show virtually with live updates about NASA’s events and festivities. Our goal is to give you a "you are there" experience.John Gould (NASA)
King of Wings Hoodoo under the Milky Way
Image Credit & Copyright: Wayne Pinkston (LightCrafter Photography)
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APOD: 2024 July 21 – King of Wings Hoodoo under the Milky Way
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Apollo 11 Landing Panorama
Image Credit: Neil Armstrong, Apollo 11, NASA
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APOD: 2024 July 20 - Apollo 11 Landing Panorama
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APOD: 2024 July 20 - Apollo 11 Landing Panorama
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NASA to Host Panels, Forums, and More at Oshkosh 2024 - NASA
NASA will appear at Oshkosh 2024 with a full slate of interactive exhibits, informative activities, and fascinating people to meet. Details here.John Gould (NASA)
NASA's Juno Mission Captures the Colorful and Chaotic Clouds of Jupiter - NASA
During its 61st close flyby of Jupiter on May 12, 2024, NASA's Juno spacecraft captured this color-enhanced view of the giant planet's northern hemisphere. ItNASA
I am Artemis: John Campbell - NASA
NASA has used barges to ferry the large,and heavy hardware elements of its rockets since the Apollo Program. Replacing the agency’s Poseidon and Orion barges,NASA
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