Ames Wind Tunnel - NASA

Construction of the Ames wind tunnel and its original 40- by 80-foot test section. A later expansion created an additional 80- by 120-foot test section. A

Join the Eclipsing Binary Patrol and Spot Rare Stellar Pairs! - NASA Science

Eclipsing binaries are special pairs of stars that cross in front of one another as they orbit—stars that take turns blocking one another from our view.

DARPA Robotic Satellite Servicing

NASA and the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) have signed an interagency agreement to collaborate on a satellite servicing demonstration in

NASA's Hubble, MAVEN Help Solve the Mystery of Mars' Escaping Water - NASA Science

Mars was once a very wet planet as is evident in its surface geological features. Scientists know that over the last 3 billion years, at least some water went deep underground, but what happened to the rest? Now, NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope and MAV…

Eclipses Create Atmospheric Gravity Waves, NASA Student Teams Confirm - NASA

Student teams from three U.S. universities became the first to measure what scientists have long predicted: eclipses can generate ripples in Earth’s

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NASA Glenn Research Center’s Icing Research Tunnel has helped NASA and industry study how ice affects aircraft and test ice protection systems for decades.

Artemis IV: Gateway Gadget Fuels Deep Space Dining - NASA

Learn about the handy device NASA is developing to help astronauts rehydrate their meals aboard the Gateway Lunar Space Station during the ambitious Artemis IV mission.

Sols 4291-4293: Fairview Dome, the Sequel - NASA Science

Earth planning date: Friday, Aug. 30, 2024 Our backwards drive to “McDonald Pass” got hung up on the steep slopes of “Fairview Dome,” but unlike a lot of movie sequels, our inadvertent return visit to Fairview Dome was at least as good as the origina…

Sol 4294: Return to McDonald Pass - NASA Science

Earth planning date: Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2024 Curiosity has returned to “McDonald Pass,” a block within Gediz Vallis that we first spotted about a month ago (as seen in the above Front Hazcam image).

The Marshall Star for September 4, 2024 - NASA

Smith, a Media Fusion employee and the Marshall Star editor, supports the Marshall Office of Communications.

NASA Earth Scientists Take Flight, Set Sail to Verify PACE Satellite Data - NASA

From sea to sky to orbit, a range of vantage points allow NASA Earth scientists to collect different types of data to better understand our changing planet.

NASA Astronaut Don Pettit’s Science of Opportunity on Space Station - NASA

Science ideas are everywhere. Some of the greatest discoveries have come from tinkering and toying with new concepts and ideas. NASA astronaut Don Pettit is

6 Ways Students Can Engage With NASA Glenn - NASA

Gateway’s Propulsion System Testing Throttles Up - NASA

The powerhouse of Gateway, NASA's orbiting outpost around the Moon and a critical piece of infrastructure for Artemis, is in the midst of several electric

6 Ways Students Can Engage With NASA Glenn - NASA

NASA TechRise Student Challenge - NASA

Are you ready for this year’s NASA TechRise Student challenge? From researching Earth’s environment to designing experiments for space exploration, schools

Leveraging Teacher Leaders to Share the Joy of NASA Heliophysics - NASA Science

Many teachers are exceptionally skilled at bridging students’ interests with real-world science. Now for the third year, the American Association of Physics Teachers (AAPT) has brought together such a group of highly-motivated secondary and higher ed…

NASA’s Webb Reveals Distorted Galaxy Forming Cosmic Question Mark - NASA Science

It’s 7 billion years ago, and the universe’s heyday of star formation is beginning to slow. What might our Milky Way galaxy have looked like at that time? Astronomers using NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope have found clues in the form of a cosmic qu…

Space Station AMS-02 Instrument Works on the Mystery of Dark Matter - NASA

Visible matter in the form of stars and planets adds up to about five percent of the total known mass of the Universe. The rest is either dark matter,

Lagniappe for September 2024 - NASA

Explore the Lagniappe for September 2024 issue, highlighting NASA Stennis Silver Snoopy awards, center visits, and more!

Key Moments Lead to Fulfilling NASA Stennis Career for Joseph Ladner - NASA

Joseph Ladner’s experiences working at NASA’s Stennis Space Center near Bay St. Louis, Mississippi, motivate him to “pay it forward” so more people can be a part of something great.

Research Plane Dons New Colors for NASA Hybrid Electric Flight Tests  - NASA

Parked under the lights inside a hangar in Seattle, a hybrid electric research aircraft from electric motor manufacturer magniX showed off a new look

La NASA invita a los medios al lanzamiento de Europa Clipper - NASA

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El X-59 de la NASA avanza en las pruebas de preparación para volar

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NASA Ames Astrogram – July/August 2024 - NASA

Ames and Langley just added another light to the night sky. Congratulations to the Advanced Composite Solar Sail System (ACS3) team on the

40 Years Ago: STS-41D – First Flight of Space Shuttle Discovery - NASA

On Aug. 30, 1984, space shuttle Discovery lifted off on the STS-41D mission, joining NASA’s fleet as the third space qualified orbiter. The newest shuttle

NASA Ames Astrogram – July/August 2024 - NASA

Ames and Langley just added another light to the night sky. Congratulations to the Advanced Composite Solar Sail System (ACS3) team on the

NASA Mission Gets Its First Snapshot of Polar Heat Emissions - NASA

The PREFIRE mission will help develop a more detailed understanding of how much heat the Arctic and Antarctica radiate into space and how this influences

La NASA invita a creadores de las redes sociales al lanzamiento de la misión Europa Clipper - NASA

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NASA Invites Media to View Launch of Jupiter Moon Mission - NASA

NASA and SpaceX are targeting a launch period opening Thursday, Oct. 10, for the agency’s Europa Clipper mission, which will help scientists determine if one

New NASA Sonifications Listen to the Universe's Past - NASA

To mark the 25th anniversary of Chandra X-ray, new sonifications of three images – including Cassiopeia A (Cas A) – are being released.

Great Aurora - NASA

A vivid aurora streams over the Earth as the International Space Station orbited 273 miles above the southern Indian Ocean in between Australia and Antarctica.

NASA Invites Social Creators to Experience Launch of Europa Clipper Mission - NASA

Digital content creators are invited to register to attend the launch of the Europa Clipper spacecraft, which will collect data to help scientists determine

Zachary Morse Hikes Hilltops, Caves Lava Tubes to Ready Moon Missions - NASA

Lunar geologist Zachary Morse scrabbles over Earth’s rocky landscapes to test equipment for future missions to the Moon and Mars.

What's Up: September 2024 Skywatching Tips from NASA - NASA Science

A partial lunar eclipse makes the full supermoon on Sept. 17th extra super. Also, chances to observe five planets this month, and a global night for observing.

Digital Manager Emily Furfaro - NASA

“Some people , 'You have too many cooks in the kitchen,' but I think there's a line. It's good to have a lot of input because people bring many different

NASA’s Mini BurstCube Mission Detects Mega Blast - NASA Science

The shoebox-sized BurstCube satellite has observed its first gamma-ray burst, the most powerful kind of explosion in the universe, according to a recent analysis of observations collected over the last several months.

NASA’s Mini BurstCube Mission Detects Mega Blast - NASA Science

The shoebox-sized BurstCube satellite has observed its first gamma-ray burst, the most powerful kind of explosion in the universe, according to a recent analysis of observations collected over the last several months.

NASA Earth Science Education Collaborative Member Co-Authors Award-Winning Paper in Insects - NASA Science

On August 13, 2024, the publishers of the journal Insects notified authors of three papers selected to receive “Insects 2022 Best Paper Award” for research and review articles published in Insects from January 1 to December 31, 2022.

Pollinator Initiatives at NASA - NASA

Pollinators play a crucial role in both human agriculture and ecosystems by supporting thousands of plant species and crops which feed humans and livestock.