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Earth Science Information Partners Celebrate 25 Years of Collaboration - NASA Science
Allison Mills, Earth Science Information Partners, allisonmills@esipfed.orgSusan Shingledecker, Earth Science Information Partners, susanshingledecker@esipfed.science.nasa.gov
NASA to Provide Coverage of Progress 88 Launch, Space Station Docking - NASA
NASA will provide live launch and docking coverage of a Roscosmos cargo spacecraft carrying about three tons of food, fuel, and supplies for the Expedition 71NASA
Discovery Alert: Spock’s Home Planet Goes ‘Poof’ - NASA Science
The discovery A planet thought to orbit the star 40 Eridani A – host to Mr. Spock’s fictional home planet, Vulcan, in the “Star Trek” universe – is really a kind of astronomical illusion caused by the pulses and jitters of the star itself, a new stud…science.nasa.gov
Arizona Students Go on an Exoplanet Watch - NASA Science
Exoplanets, planets outside of our own solar system, hold the keys to finding extraterrestrial life and understanding the origin of our own world.science.nasa.gov
NASA to Provide Coverage of Progress 88 Launch, Space Station Docking - NASA
NASA will provide live launch and docking coverage of a Roscosmos cargo spacecraft carrying about three tons of food, fuel, and supplies for the Expedition 71NASA
NASA’s OSIRIS-APEX Unscathed After Searing Pass of Sun - NASA Science
The mission team confirmed that the spacecraft came out of its close pass of the Sun, or perihelion, unscathed.science.nasa.gov
15 Years Ago: First Time all Partners Represented aboard the International Space Station - NASA
From May 29 to July 17, 2009, for the first time in its history, each of the five partner agencies participating in the International Space Station ProgramKelli Mars (NASA)
Sols 4195-4198: Feels Like Summer - NASA Science
Earth planning date: Friday, May 24, 2024 The first sol of this weekend includes an extremely long, 6-hour DAN activity to measure the amount of hydrogen near the surface, in parallel with a standard midday remote science block including: ChemCam LIB…science.nasa.gov
A Mental Health Awareness Month Message from Your MAF EAP office: “Suicide and Crises Lifeline” - NASA
While NASA promotes the availability of EAP counselors at each Center, there may be reasons when, during a mental health crisis, employees do not think aboutJustin M. Robert (NASA)
Johnson Celebrates AA and NHPI Heritage Month: Britney Tang - NASA
When you think about personal property, your home, clothes, and electronic devices probably come to mind. For NASA, personal property comprisesLinda E. Grimm (NASA)
Ongoing Venus Volcanic Activity Discovered With NASA’s Magellan Data - NASA
An analysis of data from Magellan’s radar finds two volcanoes erupted in the early 1990s. This adds to the 2023 discovery of a different active volcano inAnthony Greicius (NASA)
NASA Launches Small Climate Satellite to Study Earth’s Poles - NASA
The first of a pair of climate satellites designed to study heat emissions at Earth’s poles for NASA is in orbit after lifting off atop Rocket Lab’s ElectronNASA
NASA TACP Team Visits with UCF Students, Faculty - NASA
Representatives of NASA's Transformative Aeronautics Concepts Program (TACP) met with students at the University of Central Florida in Orlando during April 2024.Jim Banke (NASA)
HiCAM 2024 Spring Review - NASA
NASA HiCAM project researchers met and members of the Advanced Composites Consortium gathered at the Langley Research Center in Virginia during May 2024.NASA
NASA Engages in Artemis Accords Workshop to Advance Exploration - NASA
NASA participated in the second international face-to-face workshop this week among Artemis Accords signatories, which featured space officials from two dozenNASA
Jennifer Scott Williams: Leading the Next Giant Leap in Space Exploration and Championing STEM Advocacy - NASA
Currently in the Center Director's Office, Williams serves as NASA Johnson Space Center Director Vanessa Wyche’s assistant for technical integration,Sumer Loggins (NASA)
Helen Ling, Changemaker - NASA
Helen Ling, seen here in a photo from Feb. 16, 1973, was influential in the inclusion of women in STEM positions at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory. AfterNASA
Clare Luckey: Shaping the Future of Mars Missions and Inspiring the Artemis Generation - NASA
Starting her journey as an intern at NASA's Johnson Space Center Operations in fall 2018, Luckey's career trajectory has been nothing short of meteoric. SheSumer Loggins (NASA)
Facility Systems Safety Engineer and Fall Protection Program Administrator Thu Nguyen - NASA
"I went back to school in 2016. So I had two kids that were three and five, and I was working full time, and I was doing the master's program, taking twoNASA
Deputy Program Manager Vir Thanvi - NASA
"I had the privilege of being the very first project manager for Near Space Network (NSN), and in my current role as deputy program manager for ExplorationNASA
NASA Marshall Team Supports Safe Travels for Space Station Science - NASA
Team members at NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama, support and handle International Space Station science. A recent example is an experiment to study how a lack of gravity might affect crystals’ growth and structure.Beth Ridgeway (NASA)
Hubble Captures a Bright Spiral in the Queen’s Hair - NASA Science
This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image shows the jewel-bright spiral galaxy NGC 4689, which lies 54 million light-years from Earth in the constellation Coma Berenices.science.nasa.gov
Sols 4193-4194: Stay Overnight? No, Touch-and-Go! - NASA Science
Earth planning date: Wednesday, May 22, 2024 One of the biggest challenges that comes with operating a rover on another planet is that we don’t always know exactly what we’re going to have in front of us when we park after driving.science.nasa.gov
Rae Ann Meyer Named Deputy Director of NASA Marshall - NASA
Rae Ann Meyer has been selected as deputy director of NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama, effective June 2.Beth Ridgeway (NASA)
NASA Selects Technology Transfer Services Contractor - NASA
NASA has awarded the Consolidated Agency Technology Transfer Services contract to Summit Technologies & Solutions, Inc. in Alexandria, Virginia, toNASA
What is 3D-MAT? - NASA
The 3-Dimensional Multifunctional Ablative Thermal Protection System (3D-MAT) is a thermal protection material developed as a critical component of Orion,Frank Tavares (NASA)
Galaxies Actively Forming in Early Universe Caught Feeding on Cold Gas - NASA Science
Researchers analyzing data from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope have pinpointed three galaxies that may be actively forming when the universe was only 400 to 600 million years old.science.nasa.gov
A Moonlit Moonwalk - NASA
NASA astronauts Kate Rubins, foreground, and Andre Douglas execute a nighttime simulated moonwalk in the San Francisco Volcanic Field in Northern Arizona onNASA
40 Years Ago: NASA Selects its 10th Group of Astronauts - NASA
On May 23, 1984, NASA announced the selection of its 10th group of astronauts. Chosen from nearly 5,000 applicants, the group comprised 17 astronautKelli Mars (NASA)
NASA, Mission Partners to Discuss Starliner Crew Flight Test Progress - NASA
As NASA, Boeing, and ULA (United Launch Alliance) continue to evaluate a path toward launching the agency’s Boeing Crew Flight Test, they will host a jointNASA
NASA’s Compact Infrared Cameras Enable New Science - NASA
A new, higher-resolution infrared camera outfitted with a variety of lightweight filters could probe sunlight reflected off Earth’s upper atmosphere andKarl B. Hille (NASA)
NASA’s TESS Finds Intriguing World Sized Between Earth, Venus - NASA Science
Using observations by NASA’s TESS (Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite) and many other facilities, two international teams of astronomers have discovered a planet between the sizes of Earth and Venus only 40 light-years away.science.nasa.gov
New Images From Euclid Mission Reveal Wide View of the Dark Universe - NASA
With NASA contributions, the mission will complement dark energy studies to be made by the agency’s upcoming Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope.Anthony Greicius (NASA)
NASA, IBM Research Release New AI Model for Weather, Climate - NASA Science
By Jessica Barnett Working together, NASA and IBM Research have developed a new artificial intelligence model to support a variety of weather and climate applications.science.nasa.gov
Sols 4193-4194: Stay Overnight? No, Touch-and-Go! - NASA Science
Earth planning date: Wednesday, May 22, 2024 One of the biggest challenges that comes with operating a rover on another planet is that we don’t always know exactly what we’re going to have in front of us when we park after driving.science.nasa.gov
NASA’s Compact Infrared Cameras Enable New Science - NASA
A new, higher-resolution infrared camera outfitted with a variety of lightweight filters could probe sunlight reflected off Earth’s upper atmosphere andKarl B. Hille (NASA)
NASA, IBM Research Release New AI Model for Weather, Climate - NASA Science
By Jessica Barnett Working together, NASA and IBM Research have developed a new artificial intelligence model to support a variety of weather and climate applications.science.nasa.gov
Spotted: ‘Death Star’ Black Holes in Action - NASA
A team of astronomers have studied 16 supermassive black holes that are firing powerful beams into space, to track where these beams, or jets, areNASA
Sols 4191-4192: Communication - NASA Science
Earth planning date: Monday, May 20, 2024 A number of national holidays are taking place around the world this week and next, unofficially marking the start of summer for residents of the northern hemisphere.science.nasa.gov