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One Year of Spritacular Science! - NASA Science
Sprites, those beguiling electrical flashes of light above thunderstorms, raise so many questions: Why do they take the shapes they do? What conditions in the upper atmosphere trigger them? How do sprites affect Earth’s global electric circuit, and w…science.nasa.gov
NASA Telescopes Discover Record-Breaking Black Hole - NASA
Astronomers have discovered the most distant black hole yet seen in X-rays, using NASA telescopes. The black hole is at an early stage of growth that hadLee Mohon (NASA)
65 Years Ago: NASA Formally Establishes The Space Task Group - NASA
On Oct. 1, 1958, NASA, the newly established agency to lead America’s civilian space program, officially began operations, with T. Keith Glennan and Hugh L.Kelli Mars (NASA)
23-07: Best Practices for Fabrication of Microelectronic Devices - NASA
The NESC has released a technical bulletin for the Avionics community.Meagan Chappell (NASA)
NASA Invites Media to First Astrobotic, ULA Robotic Artemis Moon Launch - NASA
Media accreditation is open for the first United States commercial robotic flight to the Moon’s surface as part of NASA’s CLPS (Commercial Lunar PayloadNASA
Hubble Provides Unique Ultraviolet View of Jupiter - NASA
This newly released image from the NASA Hubble Space Telescope shows the planet Jupiter in a color composite of ultraviolet wavelengths. Released inNASA
Native Earth, Native Sky CRS-29 Payload - NASA Science
Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma (CNO) and NASA’s Science Activation Program, Native Earth | Native Sky at Oklahoma State University (OSU) have partnered with Boeing to send about 500 grams of heirloom seeds from the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma to the Inter…science.nasa.gov
Watch NASA Build Its First Robotic Moon Rover - NASA
The public now has a live, front row seat to see NASA's first robotic Moon rover take shape in the Surface Segment Integration and Testing Facility clean roomRachel Hoover (NASA)
Mira cómo la NASA construye su primer vehículo lunar robótico - NASA
El público tendrá un asiento de primera fila y en directo para ver cómo el primer rover lunar robótico de la NASA cobra forma en la sala limpia de laRachel Hoover (NASA)
NASA ASTRO CAMP® Sets New Record While Providing STEM Opportunities - NASA
Another year equals another record as NASA’s ASTRO CAMP® initiative reached across the nation and beyond to help a broad spectrum of students learn about NASANASA
Hubble Tangos with a Dancer in Dorado - NASA Science
This vibrant Hubble Space Telescope image features the spiral galaxy NGC 1566, sometimes informally referred to as the ‘Spanish Dancer Galaxy’. Like the subject of another recent image, NGC 1566 is a weakly-barred or intermediate spiral galaxy.science.nasa.gov
NASA Administrator Remembers Apollo Astronaut Thomas K. Mattingly II - NASA
The following is a statement from NASA Administrator Bill Nelson on the passing of former NASA astronaut Rear Adm. (ret.) Thomas K. (TK) Mattingly II.NASA
Science in Space: Robotic Helpers - NASA
Crew time is a valuable resource on the International Space Station and its value only increases for future space missions. One way to make the most of crewAna Guzman (NASA)
NASA Completes Key Step in Aviation Safety Research
NASA’s aeronautical innovators have completed a significant step in their pursuit of safer, more efficient aviation technologies that spot hazards before theyLillian Gipson (NASA)
NASA’s Lucy Spacecraft Discovers 2nd Asteroid During Dinkinesh Flyby - NASA
On Nov. 1, NASA’s Lucy spacecraft flew by not just its first asteroid, but its first two. The first images returned by Lucy reveal that the small main belt asteroid Dinkinesh is actually a binary pair.NASA
True Blue: High-Power Propulsion for Gateway - NASA
The blue hue of the Advanced Electric Propulsion System (AEPS) is seen inside a vacuum chamber at NASA’s Glenn Research Center in Cleveland during recentNASA
Workshop to Highlight NASA’s Support for Mobility, In-Space Servicing - NASA
NASA leadership, including Deputy Administrator Pam Melroy, will participate in a workshop on space mobility and in-space servicing on Tuesday, Nov. 7, at theNASA
NASA Goddard’s ‘Spiky’ Antenna Chamber: Signaling Success for 50 Years - NASA
Rows upon rows of cobalt-blue spires in Goddard’s antenna chamber evoke a soundproof room from a recording studio.Rob Garner (NASA)
Scorching, Seven-Planet System Revealed by New Kepler Exoplanet List - NASA
A system of seven sweltering planets has been revealed by continued study of data from NASA’s retired Kepler space telescope: Each one is bathed in moreFrank Tavares (NASA)
Una nueva aplicación de la NASA ayuda a avistar la estación espacial - NASA
Read this release in English here.NASA
Look Up: New NASA App Helps Stargazers Spot Space Station - NASA
Lee esta nota de prensa en español aquí.NASA
Details from Webb’s Cameras Reveal Crabby Composition - NASA
The James Webb Space Telescope captures new details of the Crab Nebula, 6,500 light-years away, in this image released on Oct. 30, 2023. The Crab Nebula, theNASA
Scorching, Seven-Planet System Revealed by New Kepler Exoplanet List - NASA
A system of seven sweltering planets has been revealed by continued study of data from NASA’s retired Kepler space telescope: Each one is bathed in moreFrank Tavares (NASA)
Una nueva aplicación de la NASA ayuda a avistar la estación espacial - NASA
Read this release in English here.NASA
Look Up: New NASA App Helps Stargazers Spot Space Station - NASA
Lee esta nota de prensa en español aquí.NASA
Hubble Provides Unique Ultraviolet View of Jupiter - NASA Science
The planet Jupiter with its familiar cloud bands seen in shades of pink, rusty red, blue, and purple. The Great Red Spot is a deep navy blue, surrounded by bands and swirls of pink, and light blue.science.nasa.gov
True Blue: High-Power Propulsion for Gateway - NASA
The blue hue of the Advanced Electric Propulsion System (AEPS) is seen inside a vacuum chamber at NASA’s Glenn Research Center in Cleveland during recentNASA
NASA Welcomes Netherlands as Newest Artemis Accords Signatory - NASA
During a ceremony at the Dutch Ambassador’s Residence in Washington on Wednesday, the Netherlands became the 31st country to sign the Artemis Accords. NASANASA
New Patterns in Mars’s Clouds Revealed by Volunteers - NASA Science
The first journal article about clouds identified by participants of the Cloudspotting on Mars project has been accepted for publication and is now available online! The article, “The Cloudspotting on Mars citizen science project: Seasonal and spatia…science.nasa.gov
Rita Owens: Keeper of NASA's Digital Knowledge - NASA
Data Systems Engineer Rita Owens supports NASA’s Digital Transformation as part of the NASA Data Strategy Mission.Jessica Evans (NASA)
Six Rules for Surviving in a Government Organization - NASA Science
An interview of Dr. Paul Hertz, a senior leader in the Science Mission Directorate By: Anna Ladd McElhannon, Summer 2022 Intern, Office of the Chief Scientist Dr.science.nasa.gov
Nighttime on the East Coast - NASA
While aboard the International Space Station on Oct. 26, NASA astronaut Jasmin Moghbeli captured the city lights of the northeastern United States and majorNASA
NASA Flights Link Methane Plumes to Tundra Fires in Western Alaska - NASA
Methane ‘hot spots’ in the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta are more likely to be found where recent wildfires burned into the tundra, altering carbon emissions from theNaomi Hartono (NASA)
NASA Sets Coverage for Next SpaceX Resupply Launch to Space Station - NASA
NASA and SpaceX are targeting 9:16 p.m. EST Tuesday, Nov. 7, to launch the company’s 29th commercial resupply services mission to the International SpaceNASA
2023 Ozone Hole Ranks 16th Largest, NASA and NOAA Researchers Find - NASA
The 2023 Antarctic ozone hole reached its maximum size on Sept. 21, according to annual satellite and balloon-based measurements made by NASA and NOAA. At 10Kathryn Cawdrey (NASA)
NASA’s Sandra Irish Wins 2023 Society of Women Engineers Award - NASA
Sandra Irish, mechanical systems lead structures engineer for NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope, has been selected to receive the Society of Women EngineersMarty McCoy (NASA)
2023 Ozone Hole Ranks 16th Largest, NASA and NOAA Researchers Find - NASA
The 2023 Antarctic ozone hole reached its maximum size on Sept. 21, according to annual satellite and balloon-based measurements made by NASA and NOAA. At 10Kathryn Cawdrey (NASA)
November's Night Sky Notes: Spy the Seventh Planet, Uranus - NASA Science
Spot this green-blue ice giant mid-November, between the gas giant Jupiter, and the seven sisters of the Pleiades!science.nasa.gov