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Safety First! - NASA
NASA astronauts aboard the International Space Station wear eclipse glasses in this image from March 26, 2024. While millions of people on Earth experienceNASA
NASA VIPER Robotic Moon Rover Team Raises Its Mighty Mast - NASA
NASA’s VIPER – short for the Volatiles Investigating Polar Exploration Rover – now stands taller and more capable than ever. And that’s thanks toRachel Hoover (NASA)
April's Night Sky Notes: Participate in Eclipse Science
April is Citizen Science Month at NASA. Here are some projects that you take part in during the eclipse on April 8th, and beyond!science.nasa.gov
Citizen Scientists Invited to Collect Data for NASA During Eclipse
On April 8, 2024, as the Moon passes between the Sun and Earth, thousands of amateur citizen scientists will measure air temperatures and snap pictures of clouds.science.nasa.gov
What's Up: March 2024 Skywatching Tips from NASA
Jupiter plows through the Pleiades on March 14, a chance to spot Mercury at month's end along with a subtle lunar eclipse, and a comet worth keeping an eye on!science.nasa.gov
March-April 2024: The Next Full Moon is the Crow, Crust, Sap, Sugar, or Worm Moon
Since this full Moon is a little over a day after apogee (when the Moon is at its farthest from the Earth in its orbit) this is a micromoon, the opposite of a supermoon.science.nasa.gov
Planet Sizes and Locations in Our Solar System
Our solar system has eight planets, and five officially recognized dwarf planets. Which planet is biggest? Which planet is smallest?science.nasa.gov
NASA Names Finalists to Help Deal with Dust in Human Lander Challenge - NASA
NASA selected 12 finalist teams to compete in the next round of the Human Lander Challenge (HuLC) competition. In 2023, NASA invited undergraduate andLee Mohon (NASA)
Meet the Two Women Leading Space Station Science - NASA
The International Space Station provides researchers access to the unique features of low Earth orbit: long-duration microgravity, exposure to space, and aMichelle Zajac (NASA)
NASA Awards Safety, Mission Assurance Engineering Contract - NASA
NASA has selected Science Applications International Corporation of Reston, Virginia, for safety and mission assurance support at the agency’s JohnsonNASA
Unveiling the Sun: NASA's Open Data Approach to Solar Eclipse Research
As the world eagerly anticipates the upcoming total solar eclipse on April 8, 2024, NASA is preparing for an extraordinary opportunity for scientific discovery, open collaboration, and public engagement.science.nasa.gov
Langley Celebrates Women's History Month: The Langley ASIA-AQ Team - NASA
In honor of Women’s History Month, we caught up with the ASIA-AQ team on the other side of the Earth and asked the women from Langley about their inspirationsJulia L. Bradshaw (NASA)
NASA’s Artemis IV: Building First Lunar Space Station - NASA
NASA and its partners are developing the foundational systems needed for long-term exploration at the Moon for the benefit of all with NASA’s ArtemisKathryn Hambleton (NASA)
Exobiology Deputy Branch Chief Melissa Kirven-Brooks - NASA
“One of my proudest, happiest moments was watching an early-career researcher, who I met first when she was a graduate student conducting research and workingNASA
Langley Celebrates Women's History Month: Melanie Grande - NASA
Melanie Grande works in mission design and systems analysis at NASA’s Langley Research Center, where she has contributed to planning for human exploration ofJulia L. Bradshaw (NASA)
Langley Celebrates Women's History Month: Lisa Ziehmann - NASA
Lisa Ziehmann is the Acting Deputy Center Director of NASA’s Langley Research Center in Hampton, Virginia. Ziehmann’s lifelong love of numbers and problemJulia L. Bradshaw (NASA)
Langley Celebrates Women's History Month: Dr. Kanama Bivins - NASA
Dr. Kanama Bivins currently serves as the Acting Associate Director at NASA’s Langley Research Center in Hampton, Virginia. Prior to this role, Kanama wasJulia L. Bradshaw (NASA)
Langley Celebrates Women's History Month: Gwendolyn Wheatle - NASA
Gwendolyn Wheatle currently serves as the Administrative Assistant for the Office of STEM Engagement at NASA’s Langley Research Center in Hampton, Virginia.Julia L. Bradshaw (NASA)
Langley Celebrates Women's History Month: Anum Ashraf - NASA
Anum Ashraf is a Climate Scientist at NASA’s Langley Research Center in Hampton, Virginia. Originally set on pursuing a medical career, Anum found her callingJulia L. Bradshaw (NASA)
Women’s History Month: Meet Kari Alvarado - NASA
In honor of Women’s History Month, we recently sat down with Kari Alvarado, lead management analyst and Dryden Aeronautical Test Range (DATR) asset manager atDede Dinius (NASA)
How to Watch Upcoming Total Solar Eclipse with NASA from Anywhere - NASA
On Monday, April 8, most of North America will have the chance to see the Moon pass in front of the Sun during a solar eclipse. NASA is inviting the public toNASA
NASA’s Curiosity Searches for New Clues About Mars’ Ancient Water - NASA
The rover has arrived at an area that may show evidence liquid water flowed on this part of Mars for much longer than previously thought.Anthony Greicius (NASA)
Collect Them All: NASA Center to Debut Postcards at Eclipse Event
At Total Eclipse Fest 2024, NASA’s Glenn Research Center will debut six collectible postcards that feature custom retro art and fun facts about the center.Ellen Bausback (NASA)
Hubble Finds a Field of Stars
This image from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope shows a globular cluster called NGC 1651. Like another recent globular cluster image, NGC 1651 is about 162,000 light-years away in the largest and brightest of the Milky Way’s satellite galaxies, t…science.nasa.gov
I Am Artemis: Mat Bevill - NASA
Significant events in history keep finding Mat Bevill. As the associate chief engineer for NASA’s SLS (Space Launch System) Program, Bevill assists theNASA
NASA Awards Promote Science, Technology, Engineering, Math Nationwide - NASA
NASA is awarding approximately $3.7 million to 17 museums, science centers, and other informal education institutions as part of an initiative to ignite STEMNASA
MEDIA ADVISORY: S24-015 NASA Invites Media to Milestone RS-25 Engine Certification Test - NASA
NASA will host media to view a milestone RS-25 engine test at NASA’s Stennis Space Center on Wednesday, April 3, to certify full production of new engines toNASA
NASA, Salisbury U. Enact Agreement for Workforce Development - NASA
NASA and Salisbury University (SU) in Maryland signed a collaborative Space Act Agreement Thursday, March 28, 2024, opening new opportunities at the agency'sJamie Adkins (NASA)
NASA Selects Construction Management Services Acquisition Contractor - NASA
NASA has selected small business Firelake-Arrowhead NASA Services Joint Venture of Lawrence, Kansas, to acquire construction management, inspection,NASA
NASA, Salisbury U. Enact Agreement for Workforce Development - NASA
NASA and Salisbury University (SU) in Maryland signed a collaborative Space Act Agreement Thursday, March 28, 2024, opening new opportunities at the agency'sJamie Adkins (NASA)
MEDIA ADVISORY: S24-015 NASA Invites Media to Milestone RS-25 Engine Certification Test - NASA
NASA will host media to view a milestone RS-25 engine test at NASA’s Stennis Space Center on Wednesday, April 3, to certify full production of new engines toNASA
Don’t Make Me Wait for April 8!
Can’t wait to see the Moon block the Sun on April 8? Neither can we. But we have good news – if you want to see an incredible cosmic alignment, you can catch one right now! Exoplanets, asteroids, and other objects regularly pass in front of stars and…science.nasa.gov
Mariner 7 Goes to Mars - NASA
55 years ago, on March 27, 1969, an Atlas-Centaur rocket launched from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, sending Mariner 7 on its way to study Mars.NASA
NASA, Partners Select Universities for CubeSat Summer Program - NASA
Eight university teams have been selected to work with NASA and the U.S. military to improve their small satellite proposals, ultimately increasing theLaura Aguiar (NASA)
MEDIA ADVISORY: S24-015 NASA Invites Media to Milestone RS-25 Engine Certification Test - NASA
NASA will host media to view a milestone RS-25 engine test at NASA’s Stennis Space Center on Wednesday, April 3, to certify full production of new engines toLaToya Dean (NASA)
MEDIA ADVISORY: S24-015 NASA Invites Media to Milestone RS-25 Engine Certification Test - NASA
NASA will host media to view a milestone RS-25 engine test at NASA’s Stennis Space Center on Wednesday, April 3, to certify full production of new engines toLaToya Dean (NASA)
Three-Year Study of Young Stars with NASA's Hubble Enters New Chapter
In the largest and one of the most ambitious Hubble Space Telescope programs ever executed, a team of scientists and engineers collected information on almost 500 stars over a three-year period.science.nasa.gov
NASA Astronaut Loral O’Hara, Expedition 70 Science Highlights - NASA
NASA astronaut Loral O'Hara works with tomato plants grown for Plant Habitat-06, an investigation using genetic analysis to examine how spaceflight affectsAna Guzman (NASA)
Stunning Echo of 800-year-old Explosion - NASA
In the year 1181 a rare supernova explosion appeared in the night sky, staying visible for 185 consecutive days. Historical records show that theNASA