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Space-grown crystals could lead to targeted cancer drugs Researchers used space-grown protein crystals to determine the structure of a helix-loop-helix (HLH) peptide (one with a double helix and connecting loop) in a complex with vascular endothelial growth factor-A (VEGF).
Posted November 25, 2024
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Faculty Advisors: Dr.
Posted November 23, 2024
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Faculty Advisors: Dr. Dom Ciruzzi, College of William & Mary Graduate Mentor: Marley Majetic, Pennsylvania State University Marley Majetic, Graduate Mentor Jordan DiPrima How are different land cover types affected by land subsidence on the U.S. Atlantic Coast?
Posted November 23, 2024
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Faculty Advisors: Dr. Tom Bell, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Dr.
Posted November 23, 2024
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Faculty Advisors: Dr. Lisa Haber, Virginia Commonwealth University Dr. Brandon Alveshere, Virginia Commonwealth University Dr.
Posted November 23, 2024
Human Landing System Program
Artemis
Artemis 3
Artemis 4
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Humans in Space
Marshall Space Flight Center
NASA’s Human Landing System (HLS) will transport the next astronauts that land on the Moon, including the first woman and first person of color, beginning with Artemis III. For safety and mission success, the landers and other equipment in development for NASA’s Artemis campaign must work reliably in the harshest of environments.
Posted November 22, 2024
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Ames Research Center
Heliophysics
Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO)
Sunspots
The Sun
NASA supercomputers are shedding light on what causes some of the Sun’s most complex behaviors.
Posted November 21, 2024
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ESI24 Haghighi Quadchart Azadeh HaghighiUniversity of Illinois, Chicago In-space manufacturing and assembly are vital to NASA’s long-term exploration goals, especially for the Moon and Mars missions. Deploying welding technology in space enables the assembly and repair of structures, reducing logistical burdens and supply needs from Earth.
Posted November 21, 2024
Chandra X-Ray Observatory
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Hubble Space Telescope
Marshall Space Flight Center
Nebulae
Neutron Stars
Pulsars
Stars
The Universe
X-ray Binaries
Normally found only in heavy metal bands or certain post-apocalyptic films, a “flame-throwing guitar” has now been spotted moving through space. Astronomers have captured movies of this extreme cosmic object using NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory and Hubble Space Telescope.
Posted November 20, 2024
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