Station Science Top News: Oct. 25, 2024 - NASA
Better Monitoring of the Air Astronauts BreatheSumer Loggins (NASA)
Carissa Arillo: Testing Spacecraft, Penning the Owner’s Manuals - NASA
Flight operations engineer Carissa Arillo helped ensure one of the instruments on NASA’s PACE mission made it successfully through its prelaunch testing. SheMadison Olson (NASA)
NASA Sets Coverage for its SpaceX Crew-9 Dragon Station Relocation - NASA
In preparation for the arrival of NASA’s SpaceX 31st commercial resupply services mission, four crew members aboard the International Space Station willNASA
How NASA’s Lunar Trailblazer Could Decipher the Moon’s Icy Secrets - NASA
There’s water on the Moon, but scientists only have a general idea of where it is and what form it is in. A trailblazing NASA mission will get some answers.Anthony Greicius (NASA)
NASA Helps Find Thawing Permafrost Adds to Near-Term Global Warming - NASA
Earth’s far northern reaches have locked carbon underground for millennia. New research paints a picture of a landscape in change.Anthony Greicius (NASA)
Memorable Moment 2024 - NASA
As a NASA Community Anchor, Union Station (Kansas City, KS) has welcomed over 1,100 students from different Kansas City area schools to our SpectraNASA
NASA Group Amplifies Voices of Employees with Disabilities
A past and current chair of the Disability Awareness Advisory Group at NASA’s Glenn Research Center in Cleveland reflect on progress and future goals.Ellen Bausback (NASA)
NASA Relaunches Mentor-Protégé Program to Fill Supply Chain Gaps - NASA
In an effort to grow new commercial markets that support the future of space exploration, scientific discovery, and aeronautics research, NASA is preparing toTiernan P. Doyle (NASA)
New NASA Instrument for Studying Snowpack Completes Airborne Testing - NASA Science
Summer heat has significant effects in the mountainous regions of the western United States. Melted snow washes from snowy peaks into the rivers, reservoirs, and streams that supply millions of Americans with freshwater—as much as 75% of the annual f…science.nasa.gov
Gateway: Centering Science - NASA
Gateway is set to advance science in deep space, bringing groundbreaking research opportunities to lunar orbit.Dylan Connell (NASA)
APOD: 2024 October 29 – NGC 602: Stars Versus Pillars from Webb
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NGC 602: Stars Versus Pillars from Webb
Credit: ESA/Webb, NASA & CSA, P. Zeidler, E. Sabbi, A. Nota, M. Zamani (ESA/Webb)
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APOD: 2024 October 29 – NGC 602: Stars Versus Pillars from Webb
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Sols 4345-4347: Contact Science is Back on the Table - NASA Science
Earth planning date: Friday, Oct. 25, 2024 The changes to the plan Wednesday, moving the drive a sol earlier, meant that we started off planning this morning about 18 meters (about 59 feet) farther along the western edge of Gediz Vallis and with all …science.nasa.gov
Planets Beware: NASA Unburies Danger Zones of Star Cluster - NASA
Most stars form in star clusters that include very massive stars. These stars send out large amounts of radiation, which can disrupt coalescing new planets.NASA
Watch How Students Help NASA Grow Plants in Space: Growing Beyond Earth - NASA Science
Since 2015, students from across the USA have been partnering with scientists at NASA to advance research on growing plants in space, ultimately to feed astronauts on long-distance space missions, as part of Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden’s Growin…science.nasa.gov
NASA’s Perseverance Rover Looks Back While Climbing Slippery Slope - NASA
On its way up the side of Jezero Crater, the agency’s latest Red Planet off-roader peers all the way back to its landing site and scopes the path ahead.Anthony Greicius (NASA)
An Opportunity to Study Water - NASA
NASA astronaut Don Pettit fills a sphere of water with food coloring in this image from Oct. 20, 2024. Pettit calls experiments like these “science ofNASA
NASA’s Perseverance Rover Looks Back While Climbing Slippery Slope - NASA
On its way up the side of Jezero Crater, the agency’s latest Red Planet off-roader peers all the way back to its landing site and scopes the path ahead.Anthony Greicius (NASA)
NASA Announces STEM Engagement Lead, Chief Economist Retirements - NASA
NASA Administrator Bill Nelson announced Monday Mike Kincaid, associate administrator, Office of STEM Engagement (OSTEM), and Alexander MacDonald, chiefNASA
NASA Successfully Integrates Coronagraph for Roman Space Telescope - NASA
NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope team has successfully completed integration of the Roman Coronagraph Instrument onto Roman’s Instrument Carrier, aJeanette Kazmierczak (NASA)
NASA Provides Update on Artemis III Moon Landing Regions - NASA
As NASA prepares for the first crewed Moon landing in more than five decades, the agency has identified an updated set of nine potential landing regions nearNASA
APOD: 2024 October 28 – STEVE: A Glowing River over France
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STEVE: A Glowing River over France
Credit & Copyright: Louis LEROUX-GÉRÉ
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APOD: 2024 October 28 – STEVE: A Glowing River over France
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APOD: 2024 October 27 – LDN 43: The Cosmic Bat Nebula
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LDN 43: The Cosmic Bat Nebula
Credit & Copyright: Mark Hanson and Mike Selby; Text: Michelle Thaller (NASA's GSFC)
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APOD: 2024 October 27 – LDN 43: The Cosmic Bat Nebula
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It's always fun to look for the critters that we can "see" in clouds! This one, in a cloud of a different sort, is very creepy!
Beautiful image -- thanks for posting it.
Globular Star Cluster NGC 6752
Image Credit & Copyright: Massimo Di Fusco, Aygen Erkaslan
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APOD: 2024 October 25 - Globular Star Cluster NGC 6752
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APOD: 2024 October 26 - Phantoms in Cassiopeia
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Sols 4343-4344: Late Slide, Late Changes - NASA Science
Earth planning date: Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2024 Curiosity is driving along the western edge of the Gediz Vallis channel, heading for a good vantage point before turning westward and leaving the channel behind to explore the canyons beyond.science.nasa.gov
NASA Welcomes Chile as Newest Artemis Accords Signatory - NASA
Chile signed the Artemis Accords Friday during a ceremony hosted by NASA Administrator Bill Nelson at the agency’s headquarters in Washington, becoming theNASA
Red Rocks with Green Spots at ‘Serpentine Rapids’ - NASA Science
After discovering and sampling the “leopard spots” of “Bright Angel,” it became apparent that Perseverance’s journey of discovery in this region was not yet finished.science.nasa.gov
Destacado de la NASA: Felipe Valdez, un ingeniero inspirador - NASA
Felipe Valdez es una persona que aprovechó todas las oportunidades posibles en la NASA, trabajando desde que inicio como pasante universitario hasta suLillian Gipson (NASA)
Hubble Sees a Celestial Cannonball - NASA
The spiral galaxy in this NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image is IC 3225. It looks remarkably as if it was launched from a cannon, speedingNASA
Autumn Leaves – Call for Volunteers - NASA Science
The Global Learning and Observations to Benefit the Environment (GLOBE) Program is calling on volunteers of all ages to help students and citizen scientists document seasonal change through leaf color and land cover.science.nasa.gov
Kites in the Classroom: Training Teachers to Conduct Remote Sensing Missions - NASA Science
The NASA Science Activation program’s AEROKATS and ROVER Education Network (AREN), led by Wayne Regional Educational Service Agency (RESA) in Wayne County, MI, provides learners with hands-on opportunities to engage with science instruments & NASA te…science.nasa.gov
Event Details - NASA
The next private CSUG event will take place November 6 – 7 at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland. Throughout the CSUG, representativesJacqueline E. Zito (NASA)
High-Altitude ER-2 Flights Get Down-to-Earth Data - NASA
Operating at altitudes above 99% of the Earth’s atmosphere, NASA’s ER-2 aircraft is the agency's highest-flying airborne science platform. With its uniqueDede Dinius (NASA)
Event Details - NASA
The next private CSUG event will take place November 6 – 7 at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland. Throughout the CSUG, representativesJacqueline E. Zito (NASA)
NASA Stennis Achieves Milestone in Preparation for Future Artemis Testing - NASA
NASA’s Stennis Space Center near Bay St. Louis, Mississippi, achieved a key milestone this week for testing a new SLS (Space Launch System) rocket stage to fly on future Artemis missions to the Moon and beyond.NASA

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