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NASA Awards 2025 Innovative Technology Concept Studies - NASA
NASA selected 15 visionary ideas for its NIAC (NASA Innovative Advanced Concepts) program which develops concepts to transform future missions for the benefitNASA
NASA Sets Coverage for Firefly First Commercial Robotic Moon Launch - NASA
Carrying NASA science and technology to the Moon as part of the agency’s CLPS (Commercial Lunar Payload Services) initiative and Artemis campaign, FireflyNASA
TOBIAS
A basketball-sized towbody containing a camera, atmospheric sampling instruments, and support hardware is suspended on a multi-kilometer tether from aLoura Hall (NASA)
NIAC 2025 Selections - NASA
Phillip AnsellHydrogen Hybrid Power for Aviation Sustainable Systems (Hy2PASS)University of IllinoisUrbana, IL 61801-29572025 Phase ILoura Hall (NASA)
LEAP
We propose Legged Exploration Across the Plume (LEAP), based on the Salto jumping robot as a novel multi-jet robotic sampling concept for Enceladus to beLoura Hall (NASA)
PULSAR
There is a strong coupling mechanism between the lithosphere, ionosphere, magnetosphere, atmosphere, and the plasmasphere of many planetary bodies. ForLoura Hall (NASA)
Inflatable Starshade
We will design the first family of ISEE's (Inflatable Starshade for Earthlike Exoplanets) with sizes from 35 to 100 m diameter. A starshade would enable anyLoura Hall (NASA)
Aumentan las temperaturas: La NASA confirma que el 2024 fue el año más cálido registrado - NASA
Read this release in English here.NASA
NASA and Italian Space Agency Test Future Lunar Navigation Technology - NASA
As NASA celebrates 55 years since the historic Apollo 11 crewed lunar landing, the agency also is preparing new navigation and positioning technology for theKorine Powers (NASA)
Nuclear Electric Propulsion Technology Could Make Missions to Mars Faster - NASA
The trip to Mars and back is not one for the faint of heart. We’re not talking days, weeks, or months. But there are technologies that could help transport aJoseph Scott Atkinson (NASA)
NASA Wallops to Support January Sounding Rocket Launch - NASA
A suborbital rocket is scheduled to launch from NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia during a window extending from Monday, Jan. 13, throughAmy Barra (NASA)
Temperatures Rising: NASA Confirms 2024 Warmest Year on Record - NASA
Earth’s average surface temperature in 2024 was the warmest on record, according to an analysis led by NASA scientists.NASA
NASA Instrument on Firefly’s Blue Ghost Lander to Study Lunar Interior - NASA
As part of its Artemis campaign, NASA is developing a series of increasingly complex lunar deliveries and missions to ultimately build a sustained humanRob Garner (NASA)
NASA Instrument on Firefly’s Blue Ghost Lander to Study Lunar Interior - NASA
As part of its Artemis campaign, NASA is developing a series of increasingly complex lunar deliveries and missions to ultimately build a sustained humanRob Garner (NASA)
New Jersey Students to Hear from NASA Astronauts Aboard Space Station - NASA
Students from the Toms River School District in New Jersey will have the chance to connect with NASA astronauts Don Pettit and Butch Wilmore as theyNASA
NASA to Test Solution for Radiation-Tolerant Computing in Space - NASA
Onboard computers are critical to space exploration, aiding nearly every spacecraft function from propulsion and navigation systems to life supportBeth Ridgeway (NASA)
Hubble Rings In the New Year - NASA Science
This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image reveals a tiny patch of sky in the constellation Hydra. The stars and galaxies depicted here span a mind-bending range of distances.science.nasa.gov
Summary of the 2024 NASA LCLUC Science Team Meeting - NASA Science
Introduction The 2024 NASA Land-Cover and Land-Use Change (LCLUC) Science Team Meeting (STM) took place from April 2–4, 2024 at the Marriott Washingtonian Center in Gaithersburg, MD. During the meeting, 75 people attended in-person.science.nasa.gov
35 Years Ago: STS-32 Returns the Long Duration Exposure Facility - NASA
On Jan. 9, 1990, space shuttle Columbia took off on its ninth flight, STS-32, from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center (KSC) in Florida. Its five-person crew ofJohn J. Uri (NASA)
Helicopter Removes Artifact from NASA Armstrong Rooftop - NASA
When the NASA facility’s administration Building 4800 was built in the 1950s, the infrastructure was included to anchor the rooftop pedestal and dish as theDede Dinius (NASA)
Achieving Instrument High Accuracy In-Orbit - NASA
One of the most challenging tasks in remote sensing from space is achieving required instrument calibration accuracy on-orbit. The Moon is considered to be anNASA
NASA Lander to Test Vacuum Cleaner on Moon for Sample Collection - NASA
Lunar Planet Vac, or LPV, is one of 10 payloads set to be carried to the Moon by the Blue Ghost 1 lunar lander in 2025.Beth Ridgeway (NASA)
NASA’s Kennedy Marks New Chapter for Florida Space Industry - NASA
Officials from the consortium – designated in 2024 as the state’s official space research entity – NASA leaders, and guests participated in the signingJason Costa (NASA)
A Rover Retrospective: Turning Trials to Triumphs in 2024 - NASA Science
A look back at a few Mars 2020 mission highlights of 2024 Perseverance’s past year operating on the surface of Mars was filled with some of the mission’s highest highs, but also some of its greatest challenges.science.nasa.gov
NASA Selects Electrical Systems Engineering Services Contractor - NASA
NASA has selected Columbus Technologies and Services Inc. of El Segundo, California, to provide electrical and electronic engineering support to the agency’sNASA
NASA to Test Solution for Radiation-Tolerant Computing in Space - NASA
Onboard computers are critical to space exploration, aiding nearly every spacecraft function from propulsion and navigation systems to life supportBeth Ridgeway (NASA)
Houston, We Have the Holiday Cookies - NASA
Supporting the International Space Station is an around-the-clock responsibility for NASA and its international partners. This means there is always a team ofLinda E. Grimm (NASA)
AMS Hyperwall Schedule - NASA Science
NASA Science at AMS Hyperwall Schedule, January 13-16, 2025 Join NASA in the Exhibit Hall (Booth #401) for Hyperwall Storytelling by NASA experts. Full Hyperwall Agenda below.science.nasa.gov
Electrodynamic Dust Shield Heading to Moon on Firefly Lander - NASA
Defeating dust may be a small concern for most people on Earth, but for astronauts and spacecraft destined for the Moon or Mars, it is a significant hazardStephanie Plucinsky (NASA)
AMS Hyperwall Schedule - NASA Science
NASA Science at AMS Hyperwall Schedule, January 13-16, 2025 Join NASA in the Exhibit Hall (Booth #401) for Hyperwall Storytelling by NASA experts. Full Hyperwall Agenda below.science.nasa.gov
415 Years Ago: Astronomer Galileo Discovers Jupiter’s Moons - NASA
On Jan. 7, 1610, Italian astronomer Galileo Galilei peered through his newly improved 20-power homemade telescope at the planet Jupiter. He noticed threeJohn J. Uri (NASA)
NASA Lander to Test Vacuum Cleaner on Moon for Sample Collection - NASA
Lunar Planet Vac, or LPV, is one of 10 payloads set to be carried to the Moon by the Blue Ghost 1 lunar lander in 2025.Beth Ridgeway (NASA)
Astronaut Set to Patch NASA’s X-ray Telescope Aboard Space Station - NASA Science
NASA astronaut Nick Hague will install patches to the agency’s NICER (Neutron star Interior Composition Explorer) X-ray telescope on the International Space Station as part of a spacewalk scheduled for Jan. 16.science.nasa.gov
NASA Joins Telescope, Instruments to Roman Spacecraft - NASA
Technicians have successfully integrated NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope’s payload – the telescope, instrument carrier, and two instruments – to theAshley Balzer (NASA)
NASA's 2024 International Space Station Achievements - NASA
For more than 24 years, NASA has supported a continuous U.S. human presence aboard the International Space Station, advancing scientific knowledge and makingChristian M. Getteau (NASA)
Sols 4416-4417: New Year, New Clouds - NASA Science
Earth planning date: Monday, Jan. 6, 2025 After our marathon holiday plan, we’re easing back into the new year with a standard two-sol plan.science.nasa.gov