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Ames Research Center
Earth's Moon
VIPER (Volatiles Investigating Polar Exploration Rover)
A team of engineers from NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston and Honeybee Robotics in Altadena, California, inspect TRIDENT – short for The Regolith Ice Drill for Exploring New Terrain – shortly after its arrival at the integration and test facility. In the coming months, the team will integrate the drill into NASA’s first robotic […]
Posted October 18, 2023
Stennis Space Center
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Space Launch System (SLS)
NASA conducted the first hot fire of a new RS-25 test series Oct. 17, beginning the final round of certification testing ahead of production of an updated set of the engines for the SLS (Space Launch System) rocket. The engines will help power future Artemis missions to the Moon and beyond. Operators fired the RS-25 […]
Posted October 18, 2023
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Ames Research Center
A new campus, called Berkeley Space Center, aims to offer lab, office, and educational spaces along with student and faculty housing, a conference center, and retail space on 36 acres within the NASA Research Park at the agency’s Ames Research Center in Silicon Valley.
Posted October 16, 2023
AeroSpace Frontiers
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Glenn Research Center
Mark Hyatt Mark David KanKam
Posted October 16, 2023
Aeronautics
General
In June 2023, the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) awarded the 2023 AIAA Wright Brothers Lectureship in Aeronautics to Larry Young, a researcher in the Aeromechanics Office at NASA Ames Research Center.  As part of this award, Mr.
Posted October 13, 2023
Glenn Research Center
General
Hispanic Heritage Month
Three employees from NASA’s Glenn Research Center in Cleveland have been chosen to receive awards that recognize the achievements of outstanding Hispanic engineers, scientists, and STEM professionals. Janette C.
Posted October 12, 2023
General
The month of October marks National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM). The NDEAM observance was declared in 1988 by the United States Congress in efforts to raise awareness of disability employment needs and to celebrate the many and varied contributions of individuals with all types of disabilities.
Posted October 12, 2023
Ames Research Center
General
NASA’s Ames Research Center in California’s Silicon Valley will host a media briefing at 10 a.m. PDT on Monday, Oct. 16, announcing a new interdisciplinary initiative.
Posted October 11, 2023
General
Goddard Space Flight Center
James Webb Space Telescope (JWST)
Download the full-resolution version from the Space Telescope Science Institute. Filaments of dust and gas festoon this star-forming region in a new infrared image from MIRI. One of the greatest strengths of NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope is its ability to give astronomers detailed views of areas where new stars are being born. The latest […]
Posted October 10, 2023
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Citizen Science
Earth
Opportunities For Students to Get Involved
Opportunities For U.S. Citizens to Get Involved
Prizes, Challenges & Crowdsourcing
More than 50,000 participants have registered for the 2023 NASA Space Apps Challenge Saturday, Oct. 7, to Sunday, Oct. 8, which is the largest annual worldwide hackathon.
Posted October 6, 2023
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