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Join our series of virtual and in-person meetings seeking to obtain public comments on the draft environmental impact statement for the mission: http://go.nasa.gov/3gniufj
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NASA Invites Public Comment on Plans for Mars Sample Return Campaign
NASA is seeking public comments on a draft environmental impact statement for the agency’s Mars Sample Return (MSR) campaign. Comments are due by Monday, Dec. 19.Gerelle Dodson (NASA)
The @EuropaClipper spacecraft is getting wheels, but they’re not for driving. The four large reaction wheels will spin nearly continuously to help keep the spacecraft oriented as it flies by Jupiter’s icy moon Europa. http://go.nasa.gov/3XsDnGn
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NASA’s Europa Clipper Gets Its Wheels for Traveling in Deep Space
The enormous spacecraft that will head to Jupiter’s moon Europa uses four large reaction wheels to help keep it oriented.NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL)
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NASA Program Predicted Impact of Small Asteroid Over Ontario, Canada
2022 WJ1 was a tiny asteroid on a collision course with Earth. But astronomers saw it coming, and NASA’s Scout impact hazard assessment system calculated where it would hit.NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL)
Meet some of the scientists and engineers contributing to a new Earth science mission, SWOT – a satellite that will track water on more than 90% of our world’s surface.
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A new image combining previously released data from three telescopes shows the Orion Nebula region is being transformed by the massive stars that live and die within it.
Learn more: https://go.nasa.gov/3tTHde0
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NASA, ESA Reveal Tale of Death, Dust in Orion Constellation
In a tale of cosmic proportions, the region is being transformed by the massive stars that live and die within it.NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL)
NASA’s Juno Mission Spots Two Jovian Moons
On Nov. 29, 2021, NASA’s Juno mission completed its 38th close flyby of Jupiter.Tony Greicius (NASA)
See the Spacecraft: Earth-Observing Satellite SWOT Nears Launch (Live Q+A)
A new Earth science mission led by NASA and the French space agency Centre National d’Études Spatiales is preparing for launch! In less than a month, the SWO...YouTube
How NASA’s Deep Space Network Supports the Agency’s Missions
The DSN will enable NASA to track and communicate with Artemis I while working to provide coverage across dozens of other missions throughout the solar system.NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL)
NASA Study: Rising Sea Level Could Exceed Estimates for U.S. Coasts
New results show average sea level rise approaching the 1-foot mark for most coastlines of the contiguous U.S. by 2050. The Gulf Coast and Southeast will see the most change.NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL)
Live From the Clean Room - Building Europa Clipper
Watch live as NASA's next outer solar system mission, Europa Clipper, is built and tested in the Spacecraft Assembly Facility at the agency's Jet Propulsion ...YouTube
Ready for Launch: SWOT Satellite Will Track Earth’s Water (Live Briefing)
The Surface Water and Ocean Topography (SWOT) mission, led by NASA and the French space agency Centre National d’Études Spatiales (CNES), will be the first t...YouTube
What’s in a Name? How We Find, Name, and Investigate Exoplanets (Live Public Talk)
We live in a golden age of discovery with more than 5,000 confirmed exoplanets. But how do we find these worlds, and what challenges do we face in the search...YouTube
NASA Prepares to Say ‘Farewell’ to InSight Spacecraft
A closer look at what goes into wrapping up the mission as the spacecraft’s power supply continues to dwindle.NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL)
Satellites Help Scientists Track Dramatic Wetlands Loss in Louisiana
New research uses NASA satellite observations and advanced computing to chronicle wetlands lost (and found) around the globe.NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL)