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NASA Exploring Alternative Mars Sample Return Methods - NASA
NASA is moving forward with ten studies to examine more affordable and faster methods of bringing samples from Mars’ surface back to Earth as part of theNASA
NASA Crew Flight Test Astronauts to Call White House, NASA Leaders - NASA
Following their safe arrival at the International Space Station, NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams will participate in a pair of Earth to spaceNASA
NASA Invites Media to Rollout Event for Artemis II Moon Rocket Stage - NASA
NASA will roll the fully assembled core stage for the agency’s SLS (Space Launch System) rocket that will launch the first crewed Artemis mission out ofNASA
Participation in the Tropical Cyclone Operations and Research Forum - NASA
Patrick Duran (SPoRT/ST11) participated in the annual Tropical Cyclone Operations and Research Forum (TCORF) at the NOAA Aircraft Operations Center inElizabeth Blackwell (NASA)
'Super' Star Cluster Shines in New Look From NASA's Chandra - NASA
Westerlund 1 is the biggest and closest “super” star cluster to Earth. New data from NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory, in combination withNASA
New Paper Redefining Characteristics of Lightning-Initiated Wildfire Ignition - NASA
Christopher Schultz (ST11) led a team consisting of Phillip Bitzer (UAH), Michael Antia (Jacobs), Jonathan Case (Ensco), and Christopher Hain (MSFC) toElizabeth Blackwell (NASA)
Article On Using the Lightning Imaging Sensor to Search for Gamma-ray Flashes from Thunderstorms Accepted
Timothy Lang (ST11) is a coauthor on an article titled, “Employing Optical Lightning Data to identify lightning flashes associated to Terrestrial Gamma-rayElizabeth Blackwell (NASA)
National Weather Service Office of Science and Technology Integration Visit to Learn about SPoRT - NASA
The National Weather Service in Huntsville hosted a visit by the NWS Office of Science and Technology Integration. OSTI is the main office within the NWS thatElizabeth Blackwell (NASA)
NASA to Discuss Upcoming Spacewalks for Station Repairs, Upgrades - NASA
NASA astronauts aboard the International Space Station will conduct three spacewalks targeted for June. NASA will discuss the upcoming spacewalks during aNASA
PACE Celebrates National Ocean Month With Colorful Views of the Planet - NASA
What do you give to an ocean that has everything? This year, for National Ocean Month, NASA’s Plankton, Aerosol, Cloud, ocean Ecosystem (PACE) satellite— isErica McNamee (NASA)
New Imaging X-ray Polarimetry Explorer (IXPE) Discovery Papers Published - NASA
On 3/7/24, Astrophysical Journal published online “X-ray Polarimetry of the Dipping Accreting Neutron Star 4U 1624–49” by M. Lynne Saade (Astrophysics Branch)Elizabeth Blackwell (NASA)
Receipt of a Small Apollo 16 Regolith Dust Sample for the Dusty Plasma Lab - NASA
Dennis Gallagher (ST13) reports receiving on 3/1/24, one gram of Apollo 16 regolith of 1 mm and smaller dust regolith from the Johnson Space Center (JSC)Elizabeth Blackwell (NASA)
National Weather Service Office of Science and Technology Integration Visit to Learn about SPoRT - NASA
The National Weather Service in Huntsville hosted a visit by the NWS Office of Science and Technology Integration. OSTI is the main office within the NWS thatElizabeth Blackwell (NASA)
Participation in the First TOPS Symposium at KSC - NASA
NASA's Transform to Open Science (TOPS) initiative aims to transform agencies, organizations, and communities to an inclusive culture of open science. A setElizabeth Blackwell (NASA)
Meeting with World Food Program's Head of Geospatial Support Unit - NASA
Rahul Ramachandran (ST11) met with the World Food Program's Head of Geospatial Support Unit. The focus was on his team's work in Geospatial AI FoundationElizabeth Blackwell (NASA)
Paper on Land-Use Planning in West Africa Published in IEEE J-STARS - NASA
As part of his NASA SERVIR research project, Pontus Olofsson (ST11) co-authored a paper for publication in IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied EarthElizabeth Blackwell (NASA)
Instructor-Led TOPS Workshop at MSFC - NASA
NASA's Transform to Open Science (TOPS; https://nasa.github.io/Transform-to-Open-Science/) initiative aims to transform agencies, organizations, andElizabeth Blackwell (NASA)
SERVIR Co-hosts Regional Workshop on Inclusive Climate Action - NASA
From 2/12-16/24, representatives of SERVIR's Science Coordination Office participated in an Inclusive Climate Action Workshop in Chiang Mai, Thailand. HostedElizabeth Blackwell (NASA)
NASA Invites Media to Watch Agency’s Break the Ice Lunar Challenge Final Phase - NASA
NASA will announce the winners of the final phase of its Break the Ice Lunar Challenge on Wednesday, June 12 at Alabama A&M University’s (AAMU) AgribitionNASA
SPoRT Undertakes New Collaboration with the United Nations (U.N.) Satellite Centre - NASA
Patrick Duran and Anita LeRoy (ST11) met with Samir Belabbes from the United Nations Institute for Training and Research to investigate ways for SPoRT toElizabeth Blackwell (NASA)
Hubble Examines a Barred Spiral’s Light - NASA Science
This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image features the barred spiral galaxy NGC 3059, which lies about 57 million light-years from Earth.science.nasa.gov
NASA Awards Contracts for Acquisition of Liquid Nitrogen, Oxygen - NASA
NASA has awarded contracts to six companies to supply liquid nitrogen and liquid oxygen in support of operations at agency centers and facilities across theNASA
Jonathan Lunine Appointed Chief Scientist of NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory - NASA
In his new role, his leadership will be critical in fostering an environment of scientific innovation and excellence, ensuring that JPL remains at theNaomi Hartono (NASA)
Webb Finds Plethora of Carbon Molecules Around Young Star - NASA Science
An international team of astronomers has used NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope to study the disk of gas and dust around a young, very low-mass star. The results reveal the largest number of carbon-containing molecules seen to date in such a disk.science.nasa.gov
Moon Tree Dedication with Artemis II Crew - NASA
NASA astronauts Victor Glover (left), Reid Wiseman (middle left), and Christina Koch (middle right), and Canadian Space Agency (CSA) astronaut Jeremy HansenNASA
Sols 4207-4208: A Taste of Rocky Road - NASA Science
Earth planning date: Wednesday June 5, 2024 Curiosity was still at the ice cream shop for planning today, with the delicious feast of rock flavours still at arm’s reach and begging to be sampled.science.nasa.gov
NASA Scientists Take to the Seas to Study Air Quality - NASA
Satellites continuously peer down from orbit to take measurements of Earth, and this week a group of scientists set sail to verify some of those data points.Erica McNamee (NASA)
NASA, Global Astronomers Await Rare Nova Explosion - NASA
Around the world, professional and amateur astronomers alike are closely watching T Coronae Borealis – the “Blaze Star,” a binary system some 3,000 light-years from Earth – waiting for an impending nova explosion event so bright it will be visible on…Beth Ridgeway (NASA)
The First Responder UAS Wireless Data Gatherer Challenge - NASA
The First Responder UAS Wireless Data Gatherer Challenge (UAS 6.0) seeks innovators with applicable expertise across and beyond the UAS ecosystem. For publicSarah Douglas (NASA)
The 2024 FAA Data Challenge - NASA
The 2024 Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Data Challenge ushers in a groundbreaking opportunity for university students to identify challenges andSarah Douglas (NASA)
NASA Marshall Engineer Receives AIAA Honors Award - NASA
Kurt Polzin, a NASA Marshall engineer for the Space Nuclear Propulsion Office received the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) Engineer of the Year award.Beth Ridgeway (NASA)
Water Supply Forecast Rodeo - NASA
Accurate seasonal water supply forecasts are crucial for effective water resources management. Help the Bureau of Reclamation develop models to forecast theSarah Douglas (NASA)
Targeted Genome Editor Delivery Challenge - NASA
Gene editing holds the promise to treat genetic diseases at the source by correcting the faulty genetic patterns within our cells. The National Institutes ofSarah Douglas (NASA)
Pioneering Research for Early Prediction of Alzheimer's and Related Dementias EUREKA Challenge - NASA
The National Institute on Aging (NIA), a component of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) seeks to stimulate the use of data resources with appropriateSarah Douglas (NASA)
Meet the Simunauts: Ohio State Students to Test Space Food Solutions for NASA - NASA
NASA’s Centennial Challenges is finishing up the Deep Space Food Challenge through an eight-week demonstration and testing period this summer. Meet the four Ohio State University food science students demoing the five U.S. finalists’ technologies.Beth Ridgeway (NASA)
The Marshall Star for June 5, 2024 - NASA
NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams are safely in orbit on the first crewed flight test aboard Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft bound for theLee Mohon (NASA)
Starliner to the Stars - NASA
A United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket with Boeing’s CST-100 Starliner spacecraft aboard launches from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida, in thisNASA
Mountain Rain or Snow Volunteers Broke Records This Winter - NASA Science
The Mountain Rain or Snow project asks volunteers to track rain, snow, and mixed precipitation all winter long—and this was a winter like no other! This season, 1,684 people submitted precipitation observations—that’s about a third more than last sea…science.nasa.gov
Moon Tree Planted at U.S. Capitol Marks Enduring NASA, Artemis Legacy - NASA
NASA astronaut and Artemis II Commander Reid Wiseman provides remarks at a Moon Tree dedication ceremony Tuesday, June 4, at the U.S. Capitol in Washington.NASA
NASA to Change How It Points Hubble Space Telescope - NASA Science
After completing a series of tests and carefully considering the options, NASA announced Tuesday work is underway to transition its Hubble Space Telescope to operate using only one gyroscope (gyro).science.nasa.gov