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Station Science Top News: August 29, 2024 - NASA
Researchers used an interferometer that can precisely measure gravity, magnetic fields, and other forces to study the influence of International Space StationLinda E. Grimm (NASA)
25 Years Strong: NASA’s Student Launch Competition Accepting 2025 Proposals - NASA
NASA’s Student Launch, a STEM competition, officially kicks off its 25th anniversary with the 2025 handbook.Beth Ridgeway (NASA)
NASA’s SpaceX Crew-9 Changes Ahead of September Launch - NASA
Editor’s note: This release was updated twice on Aug. 30, 2024. First, to correct Roscosmos cosmonaut Aleksandr Gorbunov’s role as a mission specialist. ItNASA
Co-creating authentic STEM learning experiences with Latino communities - NASA Science
Led by Arizona State University, the NASA Science Activation Program’s “Engaging Hispanic Communities in Authentic NASA Science” project advances NASA’s vision for science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education by co-creating lear…science.nasa.gov
NASA Sets Coverage for Starliner News Conference, Return to Earth - NASA
NASA will provide live coverage of the upcoming activities for Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft departure from the International Space Station and return toNASA
CORRECTION: NASA’s SpaceX Crew-9 Changes Ahead of September Launch - NASA
Editor’s note: This release was updated twice on Aug. 30, 2024. First, to correct Roscosmos cosmonaut Aleksandr Gorbunov’s role as a mission specialist. ItNASA
September’s Night Sky Notes: Marvelous Moons - NASA Science
Our Moon isn't the only one that can be seen from Earth. Learn about some of the largest moons in our Solar System with September's Night Sky Notes!science.nasa.gov
NASA, ESA Missions Help Scientists Uncover How Solar Wind Gets Energy - NASA Science
A paper published in the journal Science provides persuasive evidence that the fastest solar winds are powered by magnetic “switchbacks,” or large kinks in the magnetic field, near the Sun.science.nasa.gov
Hubble Zooms into the Rosy Tendrils of Andromeda - NASA Science
Clusters of stars set the interstellar medium ablaze in the Andromeda Galaxy about 2.5 million light-years away. Also known as M31, Andromeda is the Milky Way’s closest major galaxy.science.nasa.gov
Behind the Scenes at the 2024 Mars 2020 Science Team Meeting - NASA Science
The Mars 2020 Science Team meets in Pasadena for 3 days of science synthesisscience.nasa.gov
NASA’s SpaceX Crew-9 Changes Ahead of September Launch - NASA
NASA astronaut Nick Hague and Roscosmos cosmonaut Aleksandr Gorbunov will launch no earlier than Tuesday, Sept. 24, on the agency’s SpaceX Crew-9 mission toNASA
T-38 Flyover of Artemis I on Launch Pad - NASA
NASA's T-38 jets fly in formation above the Space Launch System rocket on Launch Pad 39B at NASA's Kennedy Space Center.NASA
Hubble Zooms into the Rosy Tendrils of Andromeda - NASA Science
Clusters of stars set the interstellar medium ablaze in the Andromeda Galaxy about 2.5 million light-years away. Also known as M31, Andromeda is the Milky Way’s closest major galaxy.science.nasa.gov
25 Years Strong: NASA’s Student Launch Competition Accepting 2025 Proposals - NASA
NASA’s Student Launch, a STEM competition, officially kicks off its 25th anniversary with the 2025 handbook.Beth Ridgeway (NASA)
NASA Life Sciences Portal (NLSP) - NASA
The NASA Life Sciences Portal (NLSP) is the gateway to discovering and accessing all archive data from investigations sponsored by NASA’s Human ResearchRobert E. Lewis (NASA)
235 Years Ago: Herschel Discovers Saturn’s Moon Enceladus - NASA
On Aug. 29, 1789, German-born British astronomer William Herschel observed a tiny bright dot orbiting around Saturn. His son later named the object Enceladus.Kelli Mars (NASA)
NASA Awards Intuitive Machines Lunar South Pole Research Delivery - NASA
A new set of NASA science experiments and technology demonstrations will arrive at the lunar South Pole in 2027 following the agency’s latest CLPS (CommercialNASA
NASA Celebrates 25 Years of High School Aerospace Scholars - NASA
For 25 years, the Office of STEM Engagement (OSTEM) at NASA’s Johnson Space Center has inspired and provided high school students across the state of TexasLinda E. Grimm (NASA)
NASA Leaders Tour Ames Campus, Meet with Employees - NASA
NASA Associate Administrator Jim Free, Deputy Associate Administrator Casey Swails, and Director of Cross-Agency Strategy John Keefe visited NASA’s AmesTara Friesen (NASA)
Saharan Dust in the Wind - NASA
The Suomi NPP satellite acquired this image of a plume of Saharan dust as winds lofted it over the Atlantic Ocean on Aug. 24, 2024.NASA
NASA G-IV Plane Will Carry Next-Generation Science Instrument - NASA
In June 2024, a new tail number swept the sky above NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center in Edwards, California. Pilots conducted flights of a GulfstreamDede Dinius (NASA)
Aaron Vigil Helps Give SASS to Roman Space Telescope - NASA
The stars in the big Wyoming skies inspired Aaron Vigil as a child to dream big. Today, he’s a mechanical engineer working on the Solar Array Sun ShieldMadison Olson (NASA)
NASA JPL Developing Underwater Robots to Venture Deep Below Polar Ice - NASA
Called IceNode, the project envisions a fleet of autonomous robots that would help determine the melt rate of ice shelves.Naomi Hartono (NASA)
NASA's Roman Space Telescope to Investigate Galactic Fossils - NASA
The universe is a dynamic, ever-changing place where galaxies are dancing, merging together, and shifting appearance. Unfortunately, because these changesAshley Balzer (NASA)
Bring NASA Into Your Classroom This Fall Through Virtual Experiences - NASA
Explore the universe this fall without leaving your classroom through live virtual engagements with NASA space and aviation experts. NASA is offering a newSandra May (NASA)
Hubble Observes An Oddly Organized Satellite - NASA Science
Andromeda III is one of at least 13 dwarf satellite galaxies in orbit around the Andromeda galaxy, or Messier 31, the Milky Way’s closest grand spiral galactic neighbor.science.nasa.gov
First NASA-Supported Researcher to Fly on Suborbital Rocket
For the first time, a NASA-funded researcher will fly with their experiment on a commercial suborbital rocket. The technology is one of two NASA-supportedLoura Hall (NASA)
Sols 4289-4290: From Discovery Pinnacle to Kings Canyon and Back Again - NASA Science
Earth planning date: Wednesday, Aug. 28 2024 We are back … almost, anyways. Today’s parking location is very close to where we parked on sol 4253, and in an area near one of the previous contact science targets “Discovery Pinnacle.science.nasa.gov
NASA Expands Human Exploration Rover Challenge to Middle Schools - NASA
NASA’s Human Exploration Rover Challenge, an international STEM competition, expands to include a remote control division and middle school students.Beth Ridgeway (NASA)
A SAFER Way - NASA
On Sept. 16, 1994, astronaut Mark C. Lee tested out the Simplified Aid for EVA Rescue (SAFER) system, a system designed for use in the event a crew memberNASA
First NASA-Supported Researcher to Fly on Suborbital Rocket
For the first time, a NASA-funded researcher will fly with their experiment on a commercial suborbital rocket. The technology is one of two NASA-supportedLoura Hall (NASA)
First NASA-Supported Researcher to Fly on Suborbital Rocket
For the first time, a NASA-funded researcher will fly with their experiment on a commercial suborbital rocket. The technology is one of two NASA-supportedLoura Hall (NASA)
NASA Assigns Astronaut Jonny Kim to First Space Station Mission - NASA
During his first mission to the International Space Station, NASA astronaut Jonny Kim will serve as a flight engineer and member of the upcoming ExpeditionNASA
NASA, SpaceX Extend US Media Deadline for Crew-9 Launch to Station - NASA
NASA is extending U.S. media accreditation for the launch of the agency’s ninth rotational mission of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket and Dragon spacecraft that willNASA
NASA Project in Puerto Rico Trains Students in Marine Biology - NASA
Tainaliz Marie Rodríguez Lugo took a deep breath, adjusted her snorkel mask, and plunged into the ocean, fins first. Three weeks earlier, Rodríguez LugoMilan Loiacono (NASA)