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Join MoonDiff and Go Moon-Combing with NASA!

NASA needs your help spotting changes on the surface of Earth’s nearest neighbor – the Moon! Join MoonDiff, our newest volunteer science project, and help scientists learn about the Moon’s dynamic surface. “You might be surprised how much goes on over there!”…

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Sol 3905: Roving in a Winter Wonderland

Curiosity will start off the morning on Sol 3905 with an APXS touch-and-go observation of target “Novo Paraiso” (a junction of polygonal fractures on a flat block of bedrock in the rover’s workspace) along with MAHLI imaging of the same…

Daily Records of Atmospheric Temperature With Perseverance

Atmospheric temperature is a meteorological variable of daily concern to humans.

NASA Brings Aeronautics into Local Classrooms

For the third year, NASA employees stepped into classrooms to teach the next generation about aeronautics during Aero Fair. During Aero Fair, which takes place during the Spring semester, students are educated on concepts such as Newton’s Laws, Bernoulli’s Principle, the…

The World’s Largest Freshwater Wind Farm

Windpark Fryslân can produce enough electricity to power about half a million homes in the Netherlands.

NASA Rocket Hardware Prepped for Shipment to Space Coast

With Artemis teammates and media watching, United Launch Alliance (ULA) crews guide the interim cryogenic propulsion stage (ICPS) for NASA’s SLS (Space Launch System) rocket for Artemis III to the loading dock at ULA’s facility in Decatur, Alabama, July 31.

NASA Mars Ascent Vehicle Continues Progress Toward Mars Sample Return

By Jessica Barnett NASA’s Mars Ascent Vehicle (MAV) recently reached some major milestones in support of the Mars Sample Return program. The Mars Ascent Vehicle would be the first launch of a rocket from the surface of another planet. The team developing…

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Euclid Mission to Study Dark Universe Takes First Test Images

The telescope took a picture of a glittering field of stars, indicating that it is doing well after a million-mile journey from Earth.

NASA Armstrong Sensor Technology Helping Turn Oxygen into Fuel

NASA’s endeavor to create a sustainable presence on the Moon and put humans on Mars can be made easier by using natural resources on the Moon to create rocket fuel to refill landers on either surface. Future astronauts would be…

Science in Space: July 28, 2023 – Astronaut Vision

Crew members aboard the International Space Station conducted a variety of scientific investigations during the week ending July 28, 2023, including conducting sessions for ISAFE, which measures changes in astronaut’s eyes, brain, and blood vessels during missions of varying lengths.…

50 Years Ago: Second Skylab Crew Begins Record-Breaking Mission

On July 28, 1973, the second crew to occupy Skylab, American’s first space station, lifted off from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center (KSC) in Florida on a planned two-month mission, at the time the longest human spaceflight.

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