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Native American Seeds Flown Aboard Space Station - NASA
The Choctaw Heirloom Seeds investigation flew five varieties of heirloom seeds from the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma aboard the International Space Station inNASA
NASA Funds New Studies Looking at Future of Sustainable Aircraft
Picture yourself at an airport a few decades from now. What does your airliner look like? It’s more efficient, with lower emissions than today’s aircraft –Lillian Gipson (NASA)
NASA Armstrong Builds Sensor Pod for Autonomous Flight - NASA
The design and build of a unique NASA pod, produced to advance computer vision for autonomous aviation, was recently completed in-house at NASA’s ArmstrongNASA
NASA Funds New Studies Looking at Future of Sustainable Aircraft
Picture yourself at an airport a few decades from now. What does your airliner look like? It’s more efficient, with lower emissions than today’s aircraft –Lillian Gipson (NASA)
Inia Soto Ramos, From the Mountains of Puerto Rico to Mountains of NASA Earth Data - NASA
Dr. Inia Soto Ramos became fascinated by the mysteries of the ocean while growing up in Puerto Rico’s mountains. Today, she works at NASA as an oceanographer and data manager, where she can uncover these enigmas from space.Rob Garner (NASA)
Matthew Kowalewski: Aerospace Engineer and Curious About Everything - NASA
Matthew Kowalewski describes himself as “curious about too many things,” but that curiosity comes in handy when engineering instrumentation scheduled to soar through the atmosphere of a moon of Saturn.Rob Garner (NASA)
Peculiar Pale Pebbles - NASA Science
During its recent exploration of the crater rim, Perseverance diverted to explore a strange, scattered field of bright white rocks which sparked the interest of the team scientists.science.nasa.gov
NASA’s BlueFlux Campaign Supports Blue Carbon Management in South Florida - NASA Science
Introduction Along the southernmost rim of the Florida Peninsula, the arching prop roots or “knees” of red mangroves (Rhizophora mangle) line the coast – see Photo 1.science.nasa.gov
NASA-developed Technology Supports Ocean Wind Speed Measurements from Commercial Satellite - NASA Science
A science antenna developed with support from NASA’s Earth Science Technology Office (ESTO) is now in low-Earth orbit aboard MuSat2, a commercial remote-sensing satellite flown by the aerospace company Muon Space.science.nasa.gov
Summary of the Second OMI–TROPOMI Science Team Meeting - NASA Science
Introduction The second joint Ozone Monitoring Instrument (OMI)–TROPOspheric Monitoring Instrument (TROPOMI) Science Team (ST) meeting was held June 3–6, 2024.science.nasa.gov
Artemis II Orion Spacecraft Undergoes Testing - NASA
Teams lifted NASA's Orion spacecraft for the Artemis II test flight out of the Final Assembly and System Testing cell and moved it to the altitude chamber toNASA
Station Science Top News: Nov. 8, 2024 - NASA
Researchers demonstrated the feasibility of 3D bioprinting a meniscus or knee cartilage tissue in microgravity. This successful result advances technology forSumer Loggins (NASA)
Commitment to Service Continues at Johnson for Military Retirees - NASA
NASA and the military have shared strong connections since the agency’s early days. From the nation’s earliest aeronautic research and the recruitment of testLinda E. Grimm (NASA)
Sols 4359-4361: The Perfect Road Trip Destination For Any Rover! - NASA Science
Earth planning date: Friday, Nov. 8, 2024 After the excitement of Wednesday’s plan, it was a relief to come in today to hear that the drive toward our exit from Gediz Vallis completed successfully and that we weren’t perched on any rocks or in any ot…science.nasa.gov
Mining Old Data From NASA’s Voyager 2 Solves Several Uranus Mysteries - NASA
NASA’s Voyager 2 flyby of Uranus decades ago shaped scientists’ understanding of the planet but also introduced unexplained oddities. A recent data dive hasAnthony Greicius (NASA)
Interview with OCEANOS PI Juan Torres-Pérez - NASA
My name is Juan Torres-Pérez. I am a research scientist at NASA Ames Research Center in the Earth Sciences division, biospheric sciences branch. I am the PIMilan Loiacono (NASA)
Interview with OCEANOS Instructor Roy Armstrong - NASA
My name is Ray Armstrong and I am a professor in the Department of Marine Sciences of the University of Puerto Rico. I came to be involved in OCEANOS becauseMilan Loiacono (NASA)
Interview with OCEANOS Instructor Samuel Suleiman - NASA
My name is Samuel Suleiman and I am the Executive Director of Sociedad Ambiente Marino: an NGO in Puerto Rico that has been working for the last 25 years toMilan Loiacono (NASA)
Interview with OCEANOS Instructor María Fernanda Barbarena-Arias - NASA
My name is María Fernanda Barbarena-Arias. I am an associate professor of biology at the American University of Puerto Rico, Metropolitan Campus. I am also aMilan Loiacono (NASA)
Sols 4357–4358: Turning West - NASA Science
Earth planning date: Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2024 Sols 4357–4358: Turning West If you’ve ever driven down a road that’s in need of repaving, you’ll know that it can be an uncomfortable experience.science.nasa.gov
NASA Ames Astrogram - September/October 2024 - NASA
In October, the Advanced Composite Solar Sail System a project managed at NASA Ames, was recognized by TIME Magazine as a “Top Invention of 2024”! TIMEAstrid Albaugh (NASA)
NASA Ames Astrogram - September/October 2024 - NASA
In October, the Advanced Composite Solar Sail System a project managed at NASA Ames, was recognized by TIME Magazine as a “Top Invention of 2024”! TIMEAstrid Albaugh (NASA)
NASA Named one of America’s Best Employers for Veterans - NASA
NASA is one of America’s Best Employers for Veterans, according to Forbes and Statista. Statista surveyed more than 24,000 military veterans – having servedNASA
Hubble Captures a Galaxy with Many Lights - NASA
This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image features NGC 1672, a barred spiral galaxy located 49 million light-years from Earth in the constellation Dorado.NASA
I Am Artemis: Joe Vermette - NASA
While some stand on the sidelines and witness history, others are destined to play a part in it. And then there are those who document it, bringing theNASA
Powerful New US-Indian Satellite Will Track Earth’s Changing Surface - NASA
Data from NISAR will improve our understanding of such phenomena as earthquakes, volcanoes, and landslides, as well as damage to infrastructure.Anthony Greicius (NASA)
NASA Kennedy’s Applied Chemistry Lab Achieves Agency First - NASA
NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida has a long record of achievements in sustainability and recently added another to the list when the spaceport’s AppliedJason Costa (NASA)
40 Years Ago: STS-51A – “The Ace Repo Company” - NASA
Successfully deployed from the space shuttle Challenger during the February 1984 STS-41B mission, the Westar 6 and Palapa B2 communications satellites endedKelli Mars (NASA)
Hubble Captures a Galaxy with Many Lights - NASA Science
This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image features NGC 1672, a barred spiral galaxy located 49 million light-years from Earth in the constellation Dorado.science.nasa.gov
Oral History with Stephen G. Jurczyk, 1962 - 2023 - NASA
Steve Jurczyk’s NASA career began in 1988 at Langley Research Center as an engineer in the Electronic Systems Branch. During his time at Langley, he served inSandra L. Johnson (NASA)
Oral History with Mary L. Cleave, 1947 - 2023 - NASA
A veteran of two space flights, Dr. Cleave served as a mission specialist on STS-61B and STS-30. She went on to join NASA's Goddard Space Flight CenterSandra L. Johnson (NASA)
The Cast and Crew of "Ain't Too Proud" Visit NASA Langley - NASA
Get Ready! Members of the cast and crew of the Broadway national touring production of “Ain’t Too Proud – The Life and Times of The Temptations,” visitedNASA
NASA Shares Space Food Insight with Commercial Food Industry - NASA
NASA recently welcomed more than 50 commercial food and commercial space companies to learn about the evolving space food system supporting NASA missions,Roger Weiss (NASA)
NASA Shares Space Food Insight with Commercial Food Industry - NASA
NASA recently welcomed more than 50 commercial food and commercial space companies to learn about the evolving space food system supporting NASA missions,Roger Weiss (NASA)
Oral History with Jon A. McBride, 1943 - 2024 - NASA
Selected as an astronaut in 1978, Jon A. McBride served as the pilot for STS 41-G, launched October 5, 1984, the first shuttle mission to carry a full crew ofSandra L. Johnson (NASA)
Hurricane Helene’s Gravity Waves Revealed by NASA’s AWE - NASA Science
On Sept. 26, 2024, Hurricane Helene slammed into the Gulf Coast of Florida, inducing storm surges and widespread impacts on communities in its path.science.nasa.gov
Earth Below - NASA
Earth’s city lights streak by in this long-exposure photo taken by NASA astronaut Don Pettit on Oct. 24, 2024. The green glow of Earth’s atmosphere is alsoNASA
Hurricane Helene’s Gravity Waves Revealed by NASA’s AWE - NASA Science
On Sept. 26, 2024, Hurricane Helene slammed into the Gulf Coast of Florida, inducing storm surges and widespread impacts on communities in its path.science.nasa.gov
Student-Built Capsules Endure Heat of Re-entry for NASA Science - NASA
In July 2024, five student-built capsules endured the scorching heat of re-entry through Earth’s atmosphere as part of the second Kentucky Re-Entry ProbeSandra May (NASA)