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Wind Over Its Wing: NASA’s X-66 Model Tests Airflow - NASA
NASA’s Sustainable Flight Demonstrator (SFD) project recently concluded wind tunnel tests of its X-66 semi-span model in partnership with Boeing. The model,Dede Dinius (NASA)
Apollo 14 Moon Landing - NASA
This Feb. 5, 1971, photo gives an excellent view of the Apollo 14 lunar module on the Moon’s surface after landing. At left, we can see that the astronauts –NASA
NASA Goes Live: First Twitch Stream from Space Station - NASA
For the first time, NASA is hosting a live Twitch event from about 250 miles off the Earth aboard the International Space Station, bringing new audiencesNASA
Planetary Alignments and Planet Parades
On most nights, weather permitting, you can spot at least one bright planet in the night sky. While two or three planets are commonly visible in the hoursPreston Dyches (NASA Science)
Planetary Alignments and Planet Parades
On most nights, weather permitting, you can spot at least one bright planet in the night sky. While two or three planets are commonly visible in the hoursPreston Dyches (NASA Science)
Tests in Simulated Lunar Gravity to Prep Payloads for Moon
The old saying — “Practice makes perfect!” — applies to the Moon too. On Tuesday, NASA gave 17 technologies, instruments, and experiments the chance toNASA
Bullseye! - NASA
This image from NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope, released on Feb. 4, 2025, shows the gargantuan galaxy LEDA 1313424, aptly nicknamed the Bullseye. A far smallerNASA
NASA Demonstrates Software ‘Brains’ Shared Across Satellite Swarms - NASA
Talk amongst yourselves, get on the same page, and work together to get the job done! This “pep talk” roughly describes how new NASA technology works withinGianine Figliozzi (NASA)
NASA’s Cloud-based Confluence Software Helps Hydrologists Study Rivers on a Global Scale
Rivers shape ecosystems and economies, yet hydrologists have limited tools to study them. Enter Confluence—a groundbreaking, open-source framework leveraging NASA's SWOT mission and HLS data to estimate river discharge and sediment levels worldw…NASA Science Editorial Team (NASA Science)
En Route to Jupiter, NASA’s Europa Clipper Captures Images of Stars - NASA
The spacecraft’s star trackers help engineers orient the orbiter throughout its long journey to Jupiter’s icy moon Europa.Anthony Greicius (NASA)
In the Starlight: Anika Isaac’s Mission to Counsel NASA’s Workforce - NASA
An interesting fact about Johnson Space Center’s Anika Isaac, MS, LPC, LMFT, LCDC, CEAP, NCC, is that there are more letters following her name than there areLinda E. Grimm (NASA)
NASA’s Cloud-based Confluence Software Helps Hydrologists Study Rivers on a Global Scale
Rivers shape ecosystems and economies, yet hydrologists have limited tools to study them. Enter Confluence—a groundbreaking, open-source framework leveraging NASA's SWOT mission and HLS data to estimate river discharge and sediment levels worldw…NASA Science Editorial Team (NASA Science)
Straight Shot: Hubble Investigates Galaxy with Nine Rings
NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope has captured a cosmic bullseye! The gargantuan galaxy LEDA 1313424 is rippling with nine star-filled rings after an “arrow” — aNASA Hubble Mission Team (NASA Science)
Persevering Through Science
The Mars 2020 Perseverance rover continues to live up to its name, pushing forward in search of ancient Martian secrets. Following a brief period of systemNASA Science Editorial Team (NASA Science)
Sols 4441-4442: Winter is Coming
Earth planning date: Friday, Jan. 31, 2025NASA Science Editorial Team (NASA Science)
NASA’s InSight Finds Marsquakes From Meteoroids Go Deeper Than Expected - NASA
With help from AI, scientists discovered a fresh crater made by an impact that shook material as deep as the Red Planet’s mantle.Anthony Greicius (NASA)
Combustor Facilities - NASA
Combustion studies are conducted in this two-test position facility specifically in support of the NOx-reduction research for the High Speed Research programJulie M. Wodrich (NASA)
NASA Presses Forward Search for VIPER Moon Rover Partner - NASA
To advance plans of securing a public/private partnership and land and operate NASA’s VIPER (Volatiles Investigating Polar Exploration Rover) mission on theNASA
NASA Awards Contract for Airborne Science Flight Services Support - NASA
NASA has awarded Dynamic Aviation Group Inc. of Bridgewater, Virginia, the Commercial Aviation Services contract to support the agency’s Airborne ScienceRachel Hoover (NASA)
Stacking Artemis II - NASA
NASA’s iconic “worm” insignia stands out in this photo taken on Jan. 24, 2025, as engineers and technicians prepared to lift the left center center boosterNASA
How Does the Sun Behave? (Grades K-4) - NASA
Read NASA Knows: How Does the Sun Behave? (Grades 5-8).Sandra May (NASA)
NASA Ames Stars of the Month: February 2025 - NASA
The NASA Ames Science Directorate recognizes the outstanding contributions of (pictured left to right) Michael Flynn, Ross Beyer, and Matt Johnson. TheirAaron McKinnon (NASA)
NASA to Talk Science, Tech Aboard Next Intuitive Machines Moon Flight - NASA
NASA will host a media teleconference at 1 p.m. EST Friday, Feb. 7, to discuss the agency’s science and technology flying aboard Intuitive Machines’ secondNASA
NASA’s InSight Finds Marsquakes From Meteoroids Go Deeper Than Expected - NASA
With help from AI, scientists discovered a fresh crater made by an impact that shook material as deep as the Red Planet’s mantle.Anthony Greicius (NASA)
The Drive for Better Fuels NASA Employee Tim Stiglets - NASA
Tim Stiglets’ work at NASA’s Stennis Space Center gives him a front-row seat to the growth and opportunity potential of NASA Stennis.NASA
NASA Attends FAN EXPO New Orleans - NASA
NASA reached out to inspire members of the Artemis Generation on Jan. 10-12, joining one of the largest comic con producers in the world to host an outreachNASA
30 Years Ago: STS-63, First Shuttle and Mir Rendezvous Mission - NASA
The first shuttle mission of 1995, STS-63 included several historic firsts. As part of Phase 1 of the International Space Station program, space shuttleJohn J. Uri (NASA)
Lagniappe for February 2025 - NASA
Explore the Lagniappe for February 2025 issue, highlighting historic snow at NASA Stennis and more!LaToya Dean (NASA)
NASA to Talk Science, Tech Aboard Next Intuitive Machines Moon Flight - NASA
NASA will host a media teleconference at 1 p.m. EST Friday, Feb. 7, to discuss the agency’s science and technology flying aboard Intuitive Machines’ secondNASA
Station Nation: Meet Tandra Gill Spain, Computer Resources Senior Project Manager in the Avionics and
For astronauts aboard the International Space Station, staying connected to loved ones and maintaining a sense of normalcy is critical. That is where TandraSumer Loggins (NASA)
NASA to Talk Science, Tech Aboard Next Intuitive Machines Moon Flight - NASA
NASA will host a media teleconference at 1 p.m. EST Friday, Feb. 7, to discuss the agency’s science and technology flying aboard Intuitive Machines’ secondNASA
What’s Up: February 2025 Skywatching Tips from NASA
Above are the phases of the Moon for February. Stay up to date on all of NASA's missions exploring the solar system and beyond at science.nasa.gov. I'mPreston Dyches (NASA Science)
NASA Flight Tests Wildland Fire Tech Ahead of Tech Demo
NASA is collaborating with the wildfire community to provide tools for some of the most challenging aspects of firefighting – particularly aerial nighttimeHillary Smith (NASA)
NASA Radar Imagery Reveals Details About Los Angeles-Area Landslides - NASA
Analysis of data from NASA radar aboard an airplane shows that the decades-old active landslide area on the Palos Verdes Peninsula has expanded.Naomi Hartono (NASA)
6 Things to Know About SPHEREx, NASA’s Newest Space Telescope - NASA
Shaped like a megaphone, the upcoming mission will map the entire sky in infrared light to answer big questions about the universe.Anthony Greicius (NASA)
Building an Antenna - NASA
A crane lowers the 112-foot-wide (34-meter-wide) steel framework for the Deep Space Station 23 (DSS-23) reflector dish into position on Dec. 18, 2024, at theNASA
NASA’s Asteroid Bennu Sample Reveals Mix of Life’s Ingredients - NASA
Studies of rock and dust from asteroid Bennu delivered to Earth by NASA’s OSIRIS-REx (Origins, Spectral Interpretation, Resource Identification andNASA
Meet the Space Ops Team: Lindsai Bland - NASA
With more than 17 years of experience at NASA, Lindsai Bland has been an integral part of the agency, contributing to multiple Earth observing system missionsHeather Monaghan (NASA)
Hubble Spots a Supernova
The subject of this NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image is a supernova-hosting galaxy located about 600 million light-years away in the constellationNASA Hubble Mission Team (NASA Science)