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Flight Opportunities Program
Physical Sciences Program
Space Biology Program
NASA’s TechFlights 2023 Selections Advance Space Science in Collaboration with Industry A new robot will be taking flight soon to test its ability to support biological and physical science experiments in microgravity.  As one of NASA’s 2023 TechFlights selections, this compact robot will have a chance to fly on a commercial suborbital flight to se
Posted March 14, 2024
Marshall Space Flight Center
Marshall Celebrates Alabama Space Day in Montgomery By Jessica Barnett Team members from NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center joined Montgomery-area students, the U.S. Space & Rocket Center, NASA’s aerospace partners, and elected officials in celebrating the aerospace industry’s impact in Alabama on March 5.
Posted March 13, 2024
Apollo 9
David R. Scott
Former Astronauts
James A. McDivitt
Russell L. Schweickart
Fifty-five years ago today, NASA astronauts James A. McDivitt, David R. Scott, and Russell L. Schweickart splashed down 4.5 nautical miles from the USS Guadalcanal, concluding a successful 10-day Earth-orbital mission in space.
Posted March 13, 2024
Space Technology Mission Directorate
Center of Excellence for Collaborative Innovation (CoECI)
Diversity at NASA
Get Involved
Prizes, Challenges, and Crowdsourcing Program
NASA selected the first winners of the agency’s Space Tech Catalyst prize to expand engagement with underrepresented and diverse individuals in the space technology sector as part of the agency’s broader commitment to inclusivity and collaboration. The winners are receiving $25,000 each to create more inclusive space technology ecosystems.
Posted March 13, 2024
Earth's Moon
Planetary Science Division
Science Mission Directorate
Uncategorized
NASA has awarded five scientists and engineers Development and Advancement of Lunar Instrumentation (DALI) grants to support the development of instruments for potential use in future lunar missions, including the agency’s Commercial Lunar Payload Services and Artemis campaign.  The awardees were recognized during NASA’s Technology Development Plan
Posted March 13, 2024
Armstrong Flight Research Center
Aeronautics
Aeronautics Research Mission Directorate
Center Innovation Fund
Flight Innovation
Space Technology Mission Directorate
NASA researchers are looking at the possibility of using a wingless, unpowered aircraft design from the 1960s to gather atmospheric data on other planets – doing the same work as small satellites but potentially better and more economically.
Posted March 13, 2024
Artemis
Artemis 4
Humans in Space
Marshall Space Flight Center
Space Launch System (SLS)
A test version of the universal stage adapter for NASA’s more powerful version of its SLS (Space Launch System) rocket arrived to Building 4619 at NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama, Feb. 22 from Leidos in Decatur, Alabama.
Posted March 13, 2024
Learning Resources
Science Activation
No one can bring the excitement of Earth and space science to the classroom like NASA!  Launch your lessons to the next level with these eight essential resources for K-12 teachers: Experience the Total Solar Eclipse  Whether you’re on or off the path of totality (find out here!), we’ve put together this guide to help […]
Posted March 13, 2024
Auroras
Goddard Space Flight Center
Heliophysics
Sunspots
The Sun
Uncategorized
A NASA-funded team of scientists has discovered long-lasting radio signals emanating from the Sun that are similar to those associated with auroras – northern and southern lights – on Earth. Detected about 25,000 miles (40,000 km) above a sunspot – a relatively cool, dark, and magnetically active region on the Sun – such radio bursts […]
Posted March 13, 2024
Uncategorized
This is a test. Please disregard this article. It will be removed very shortly once test results are identified.
Posted March 13, 2024
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