Hubble Spots a Grand Spiral of Starbursts science.nasa.gov/missions/hubb… #NASA #Astrophysics #AstrophysicsDivision #Galaxies #GoddardSpaceFlightCenter #HubbleSpaceTelescope #SpiralGalaxies #TheUniverse
Hubble Spots a Grand Spiral of Starbursts - NASA Science
The sparkling scene depicted in this NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image is of the spiral galaxy NGC 5248, located 42 million light-years from Earth in the constellation Boötes. It is also known as Caldwell 45.science.nasa.gov
Ring of Fire over Easter Island apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap241011.ht… #APOD
APOD: 2024 October 11 - Ring of Fire over Easter Island
A different astronomy and space science related image is featured each day, along with a brief explanation.apod.nasa.gov
Ring of Fire over Easter Island
Image Credit & Copyright: Yuri Beletsky (Carnegie Las Campanas Observatory, TWAN)
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APOD: 2024 October 11 - Ring of Fire over Easter Island
A different astronomy and space science related image is featured each day, along with a brief explanation.apod.nasa.gov
Sail Along with NASA’s Solar Sail Tech Demo in Real-Time Simulation science.nasa.gov/science-resea… #NASA #AmesResearchCenter #CubeSats #Heliophysics #LangleyResearchCenter #ScienceResearch #SmallSatelliteMissions #SmallSpacecraftTechnologyProgram #SpaceTechnologyMissionDirectorate
Sail Along with NASA’s Solar Sail Tech Demo in Real-Time Simulation - NASA Science
NASA invites the public to virtually sail along with the Advanced Composite Solar Sail System‘s space journey using NASA’s “Eyes on the Solar System” visualization tool, a digital model of the solar system.science.nasa.gov
Lunar Autonomy Mobility Pathfinder: An OTPS-Sponsored Workshop nasa.gov/organizations/otps/lu… #NASA #OfficeOfTechnologyPolicyAndStrategyOTPS #SpaceTechnologyMissionDirectorate
Lunar Autonomy Mobility Pathfinder: An OTPS-Sponsored Workshop - NASA
NASA's Office of Technology, Policy, and Strategy (OTPS), is hosting a Lunar Autonomy Mobility Pathfinder (LAMP) workshop on Tuesday, November 12, 2024, toBill Keeter (NASA)
Sail Along with NASA’s Solar Sail Tech Demo in Real-Time Simulation science.nasa.gov/science-resea… #NASA #AmesResearchCenter #Heliophysics #LangleyResearchCenter #ScienceResearch #SmallSatelliteMissions #SmallSpacecraftTechnologyProgram #SpaceTechnologyMissionDirectorate
Sail Along with NASA’s Solar Sail Tech Demo in Real-Time Simulation - NASA Science
NASA invites the public to virtually sail along with the Advanced Composite Solar Sail System‘s space journey using NASA’s “Eyes on the Solar System” visualization tool, a digital model of the solar system.science.nasa.gov
NASA Awards Aerospace Research, Technology, and Simulations Contract nasa.gov/news-release/nasa-awa… #NASA #AmesResearchCenter #LangleyResearchCenter #NASACentersFacilities #NASAHeadquarters
NASA Awards Aerospace Research, Technology, and Simulations Contract - NASA
NASA has selected Metis Technology Solutions Inc. of Albuquerque, New Mexico, to provide engineering services as well as develop and maintain software andNASA
Igniting Inspiration: Jennifer Becerra’s STEM Legacy at Johnson nasa.gov/centers-and-facilitie… #NASA #NASACentersFacilities #JohnsonSpaceCenter #PeopleOfJohnson #STEMEngagementAtNASA
Igniting Inspiration: Jennifer Becerra’s STEM Legacy at Johnson - NASA
Jennifer Becerra has nearly three decades of experience in education, both in the classroom and within the NASA community. Leading a team dedicated toSumer Loggins (NASA)
NASA Highlights Low Earth Orbit, Sustainability at Space Conference nasa.gov/news-release/nasa-hig… #NASA #artemisAccords #BillNelson #PamelaAMelroy
NASA Highlights Low Earth Orbit, Sustainability at Space Conference - NASA
NASA Administrator Bill Nelson and Deputy Administrator Pam Melroy will lead the agency’s delegation at the International Astronautical Congress (IAC) fromNASA
Ring Around the Mountain nasa.gov/image-article/ring-ar… #NASA #Earth
Ring Around the Mountain - NASA
On June 10, 2023, the Operational Land Imager on Landsat 8 acquired this image of Mount Taranaki, a snow-capped mountain in New Zealand that is ringed by aNASA
First Greenhouse Gas Plumes Detected With NASA-Designed Instrument nasa.gov/earth/first-greenhous… #NASA #Earth #EarthScience #EarthScienceDivision #GreenhouseGases #JetPropulsionLaboratory
First Greenhouse Gas Plumes Detected With NASA-Designed Instrument - NASA
The imaging spectrometer aboard the Carbon Mapper Coalition’s Tanager-1 satellite identified methane and carbon dioxide plumes in the United States andAnthony Greicius (NASA)
Lunar Autonomy Mobility Pathfinder Workshop: A NASA Chief Technologist Sponsored Workshop nasa.gov/organizations/otps/lu… #NASA #OfficeOfTechnologyPolicyAndStrategyOTPS #SpaceTechnologyMissionDirectorate
Lunar Autonomy Mobility Pathfinder Workshop: A NASA Chief Technologist Sponsored Workshop - NASA
The NASA chief technologist’s team, within the Office of Technology, Policy, and Strategy (OTPS), is hosting a Lunar Autonomy Mobility Pathfinder (LAMP)Bill Keeter (NASA)
Does Distant Planet Host Volcanic Moon Like Jupiter’s Io? nasa.gov/universe/exoplanets/d… #NASA #Exoplanets #Astrophysics #ExoplanetDiscoveries #GasGiantExoplanets #Jupiter #JupiterMoons
Does Distant Planet Host Volcanic Moon Like Jupiter’s Io? - NASA
The existence of a moon located outside our solar system has never been confirmed but a new NASA-led study may provide indirect evidence for one.Anthony Greicius (NASA)
Kathryn Sullivan: The First American Woman to Walk in Space nasa.gov/history/kathryn-sulli… #NASA #NASAHistory #Astronauts #FormerAstronauts #HumansInSpace #KathrynDSullivan #STS41G #WomenAtNASA
Kathryn Sullivan: The First American Woman to Walk in Space - NASA
Forty years ago, in October 1984, Kathryn D. Sullivan became the first American woman to walk in space. But being the first presented several challengesJennifer Ross-Nazzal (NASA)
Artemis I Radiation Measurements Validate Orion Safety for Astronauts nasa.gov/missions/artemis/arte… #NASA #Artemis1 #Artemis #EarthSMoon #ExplorationSystemsDevelopmentMissionDirectorate #HumanHealthAndPerformance #HumansInSpace #ISSResearch #JohnsonSpaceCenter #OrionMultiPurposeCrewVehicle #OrionProgram #Radiation
Artemis I Radiation Measurements Validate Orion Safety for Astronauts - NASA
NASA's Orion spacecraft is designed to keep astronauts safe in deep space, protecting them from the unforgiving environment far from Earth. During theLaura Sorto (NASA)
Five Bright Comets from SOHO apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap241010.ht… #APOD
APOD: 2024 October 10 - Five Bright Comets from SOHO
A different astronomy and space science related image is featured each day, along with a brief explanation.apod.nasa.gov
Five Bright Comets from SOHO
Image Compilation Credit: Tunc Tezel (TWAN)
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APOD: 2024 October 10 - Five Bright Comets from SOHO
A different astronomy and space science related image is featured each day, along with a brief explanation.apod.nasa.gov
The Marshall Star for October 9, 2024 nasa.gov/centers-and-facilitie… #NASA #MarshallSpaceFlightCenter
Sols 4327-4328: On the Road Again science.nasa.gov/blog/sols-432… #NASA #Blogs
Sols 4327-4328: On the Road Again - NASA Science
Earth planning date: Monday, Oct. 7, 2024 After successfully completing investigations within Gediz Vallis, Curiosity is back on the road through the Mg-sulfate (magnesium sulfate) bearing unit.science.nasa.gov
NASA Astronauts, Leadership Visit Children’s Hospital, Cancer Moonshot Event nasa.gov/directorates/smd/spac… #NASA #HumanResearchProgram #AmesResearchCenter #Astronauts #General #JohnsonSpaceCenter
NASA Astronauts, Leadership Visit Children’s Hospital, Cancer Moonshot Event - NASA
NASA astronauts, scientists, and researchers, and leadership from the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) met with cancer patients and gathered inTara Friesen (NASA)
Artemis I Radiation Measurements Validate Orion Safety for Astronauts nasa.gov/missions/artemis/arte… #NASA #Artemis1 #Artemis #EarthSMoon #ExplorationSystemsDevelopmentMissionDirectorate #HumanHealthAndPerformance #HumansInSpace #JohnsonSpaceCenter #OrionMultiPurposeCrewVehicle #OrionProgram #Radiation #ScienceMissionDirectorate
Artemis I Radiation Measurements Validate Orion Safety for Astronauts - NASA
NASA's Orion spacecraft is designed to keep astronauts safe in deep space, protecting them from the unforgiving environment far from Earth. During theLaura Sorto (NASA)
Project Engineer Miranda Peters Flips the Script on Neurological Differences nasa.gov/centers-and-facilitie… #NASA #JohnsonSpaceCenter #General #PeopleOfJohnson
Project Engineer Miranda Peters Flips the Script on Neurological Differences - NASA
In her six years working with NASA, Miranda Peters has filled a variety of roles. She trained in flight control for the International Space Station, worked asLinda E. Grimm (NASA)
420 Years Ago: Astronomer Johannes Kepler Observes a Supernova nasa.gov/history/420-years-ago… #NASA #NASAHistory
420 Years Ago: Astronomer Johannes Kepler Observes a Supernova - NASA
In October 1604, a new star appeared in the sky, puzzling astronomers of the day. First observed on Oct. 9, German astronomer Johannes Kepler (1571-1630)Kelli Mars (NASA)
NASA’s Hubble Watches Jupiter’s Great Red Spot Behave Like a Stress Ball science.nasa.gov/missions/hubb… #NASA #AstrophysicsDivision #GoddardSpaceFlightCenter #HubbleSpaceTelescope #Jupiter #Missions #PlanetaryScience #Planets #TheSolarSystem
NASA's Hubble Watches Jupiter's Great Red Spot Behave Like a Stress Ball - NASA Science
Astronomers have observed Jupiter’s legendary Great Red Spot (GRS), an anticyclone large enough to swallow Earth, for at least 150 years. But there are always new surprises – especially when NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope takes a close-up look at it.science.nasa.gov
NASA’s Hubble, New Horizons Team Up for a Simultaneous Look at Uranus science.nasa.gov/missions/hubb… #NASA #AstrophysicsDivision #GoddardSpaceFlightCenter #HubbleSpaceTelescope #NewHorizons #PlanetaryScience #PlanetaryScienceDivision #Planets #TheSolarSystem #Uranus
NASA's Hubble, New Horizons Team Up for a Simultaneous Look at Uranus - NASA Science
NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope and New Horizons spacecraft simultaneously set their sights on Uranus recently, allowing scientists to make a direct comparison of the planet from two very different viewpoints.science.nasa.gov
Artemis I Radiation Measurements Validate Orion Safety for Astronauts nasa.gov/missions/artemis/arte… #NASA #Artemis1 #Artemis #EarthSMoon #ExplorationSystemsDevelopmentMissionDirectorate #HumanHealthAndPerformance #HumansInSpace #JohnsonSpaceCenter #OrionProgram #Radiation #ScienceMissionDirectorate
Artemis I Radiation Measurements Validate Orion Safety for Astronauts - NASA
NASA's Orion spacecraft is designed to keep astronauts safe in deep space, protecting them from the unforgiving environment far from Earth. During theLaura Sorto (NASA)
NASA Terminal Transmits First Laser Communications Uplink to Space nasa.gov/technology/space-comm… #NASA #SpaceCommunicationsTechnology #CommunicatingAndNavigatingWithMissions #GoddardSpaceFlightCenter #SpaceCommunicationsNavigationProgram #SpaceOperationsMissionDirectorate #Technology #TechnologyDemonstration
NASA Terminal Transmits First Laser Communications Uplink to Space - NASA
NASA’s LCOT (Low-Cost Optical Terminal), a ground station made of modified commercial hardware, transmitted its first laser communications uplink to the TBIRDKorine Powers (NASA)
How Do Astronauts Get in Shape? – New “Ask SME” from NASA eClips science.nasa.gov/learning-reso… #NASA #Astronauts #ForEducators #PeopleOfJohnson #ScienceActivation
How Do Astronauts Get in Shape? – New "Ask SME" from NASA eClips - NASA Science
The NASA Science Activation program’s NASA eClips project, led by the National Institute of Aerospace (NIA), aims to increase Science, Technology, Engineering, & Mathematics (STEM) literacy and inspire the next generation of engineers and scientists …science.nasa.gov
NASA-Funded Study Assesses Pollution Near Los Angeles-Area Warehouses nasa.gov/earth/nasa-funded-stu… #NASA #Earth #EarthScience #EarthScienceDivision #JetPropulsionLaboratory #MAIAMultiAngleImagerForAerosols
NASA-Funded Study Assesses Pollution Near Los Angeles-Area Warehouses - NASA
Satellite-based data offers a broad view of particulate air pollution patterns across a major West Coast e-commerce hub.Anthony Greicius (NASA)
NASA, Collaborators Announce a New Student Lunar Autonomy Challenge! nasa.gov/directorates/stmd/stu… #NASA #SpaceTechnologyMissionDirectorate #FindYourPlace #GetInvolved #GrantsOpportunities #InSituResourceUtilizationISRU #NASASTEMProjects #OpportunitiesToContributeToNASAMissionsGetInvolved #Robotics #Technology
NASA, Collaborators Announce New Lunar Autonomy Challenge
This challenge invites U.S. college and university students to develop algorithms to drive an autonomous robot in a realistic lunar environmentStefanie Payne (NASA)
NASA, Collaborators Announce a New Student Lunar Autonomy Challenge! nasa.gov/directorates/stmd/stu… #NASA #SpaceTechnologyMissionDirectorate #GetInvolved #GrantsOpportunities #InSituResourceUtilizationISRU #OpportunitiesToContributeToNASAMissionsGetInvolved #Robotics #Technology
NASA, Collaborators Announce New Lunar Autonomy Challenge
This challenge invites U.S. college and university students to develop algorithms to drive an autonomous robot in a realistic lunar environmentStefanie Payne (NASA)
Black Hole Destroys Star, Goes After Another, NASA Missions Find nasa.gov/image-article/black-h… #NASA #Astrophysics #BlackHoles #ChandraXRayObservatory #GalaxiesStarsBlackHoles #GalaxiesStarsBlackHolesResearch #MarshallSpaceFlightCenter #ScienceResearch #SupermassiveBlackHoles #TheUniverse
Black Hole Destroys Star, Goes After Another, NASA Missions Find - NASA
NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory and other telescopes have identified a supermassive black hole that has torn apart one star and is now using that stellarNASA
Journey Through Stars with NASA in New Minecraft Game nasa.gov/learning-resources/ne… #NASA #LearningResources #General #PartnerWithNASASTEM #STEMEngagementAtNASA
Journey Through Stars with NASA in New Minecraft Game - NASA
NASA invites gamers, educators, and students to grab their pickaxe and check out its latest collaboration with Minecraft exploring a new world inspired by theAbbey A. Donaldson (NASA)
M106: A Spiral Galaxy with a Strange Center apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap241009.ht… #APOD
APOD: 2024 October 9 – M106: A Spiral Galaxy with a Strange Center
A different astronomy and space science related image is featured each day, along with a brief explanation.apod.nasa.gov
M106: A Spiral Galaxy with a Strange Center
Image Credit & Copyright: Ali Al Obaidly
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APOD: 2024 October 9 – M106: A Spiral Galaxy with a Strange Center
A different astronomy and space science related image is featured each day, along with a brief explanation.apod.nasa.gov
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Doesn’t the “strange” center look/feel like it bubbling w/“creation”?
What life forms would emerge?
Stirs the imagination!
NASA, Collaborators Announce a New Student Lunar Autonomy Challenge! nasa.gov/directorates/stmd/stu… #NASA #SpaceTechnologyMissionDirectorate #GetInvolved #GrantsOpportunities #InSituResourceUtilizationISRU #Robotics #Technology
NASA, Collaborators Announce New Lunar Autonomy Challenge
This challenge invites U.S. college and university students to develop algorithms to drive an autonomous robot in a realistic lunar environmentStefanie Payne (NASA)
Tissue Chips Accurately Model Organs in Space nasa.gov/image-article/tissue-… #NASA #BenefitsBackOnEarth #BiologicalPhysicalSciences #CellAndMolecularBiology #HumansInSpace #InternationalSpaceStationISS #ISSResearch
Tissue Chips Accurately Model Organs in Space - NASA
The International Space Station offers a unique microgravity environment where cells outside the human body behave similarly to how they do inside the humanNASA
Journey Through Stars with NASA in New Minecraft Game nasa.gov/learning-resources/hu… #NASA #LearningResources #General #PartnerWithNASASTEM #STEMEngagementAtNASA
Journey Through Stars with NASA in New Minecraft Game - NASA
NASA invites gamers, educators, and students to grab their pickaxe and check out its latest collaboration with Minecraft exploring a new world inspired by theAbbey A. Donaldson (NASA)
Station Science Top News: Oct. 4, 2024 nasa.gov/centers-and-facilitie… #NASA #JohnsonSpaceCenter #General #InternationalSpaceStationISS #ISSResearch
Station Science Top News: Oct. 4, 2024 - NASA
Engineered heart tissues in space showed impairments that led to increased arrhythmias and loss of muscle strength, changes similar to cardiac aging. ThisLinda E. Grimm (NASA)
NASA’s Earth Information Center at the Smithsonian nasa.gov/image-article/nasas-e… #NASA #ClimateChange #Earth #Leadership
NASA’s Earth Information Center at the Smithsonian - NASA
NASA Administrator Bill Nelson and Kirk Johnson, Sant Director of the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History in Washington, preview the agency’s newNASA
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