NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration)

NASA, on behalf of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), has awarded a delivery order to BAE Systems Space & Mission Systems Inc. of Boulder, Colorado, to build spacecraft for the Lagrange 1 Series project as a part of NOAA’s Space Weather Next program. The award made under the Rapid Spacecraft Acquisition IV contract, […]

Posted February 21, 2025

Kennedy Space Center

Artemis

Artemis 2

Commercial Crew

Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS)

Commercial Resupply

Europa

Europa Clipper

Exploration Ground Systems

GOES (Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite)

GOES-R

Humans in Space

International Space Station (ISS)

Jupiter Moons

Launch Services Program

Missions

NASA Centers & Facilities

NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration)

Northrop Grumman Commercial Resupply

Nova-C (Lander)

Orion Multi-Purpose Crew Vehicle

PACE (Plankton, Aerosol, Cloud, Ocean Ecosystem)

Space Launch System (SLS)

NASA Kennedy Top 24 Stories of 2024

From sending crew members to the International Space Station to launching a spacecraft to Jupiter’s icy moon Europa to determine if it could support life, 2024 was a busy record setting year for NASA and its partners at Kennedy Space Center in Florida. JANUARYFirst Lunar Lander Takes Flight The first flight of NASA’s CLPS (Commercial […]

Posted December 12, 2024

Science Mission Directorate

Goddard Space Flight Center

Heliophysics

Joint Agency Satellite Division

Kennedy Space Center

Launch Services Program

NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration)

Space Weather

NASA Awards Contract for NOAA’s Next Generation Space Weather Program

NASA, on behalf of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), has selected Southwest Research Institute of San Antonio to build the Next-Generation Space Weather Magnetometer for the Lagrange 1 Series project as a part of NOAA’s Space Weather Next program.

Posted December 9, 2024

NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration)

Goddard Space Flight Center

Heliophysics

Heliophysics Division

NASA Awards Contract for NOAA’s Next-Generation Space Weather Sensors

NASA, on behalf of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), has selected Johns Hopkins University’s Applied Physics Laboratory of Laurel, Maryland, to build the Suprathermal Ion Sensors for the Lagrange 1 Series project, part of NOAA’s Space Weather Next Program.

Posted November 26, 2024

Goddard Space Flight Center

NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration)

NASA Awards Contract for NOAA’s Space Weather Program

NASA, on behalf of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), has selected Southwest Research Institute of San Antonio to build three coronagraphs for the Lagrange 1 Series project, part of NOAA’s Space Weather Next program.

Posted November 14, 2024

Heliophysics

Goddard Space Flight Center

Heliophysics Division

NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration)

NASA Awards NOAA’s Solar Wind Plasma Sensors Contract

NASA has selected the University of New Hampshire in Durham to build Solar Wind Plasma Sensors for the Lagrange 1 Series project, part of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) Space Weather Next Program.

Posted October 24, 2024

Climate Change

Earth

Jet Propulsion Laboratory

NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration)

Oceans

Sea Level Rise

USGS (United States Geological Survey)

NASA Helps Build New Federal Sea Level Rise Website

Designed to be user-friendly, the resource contains the latest sea level data, explainers, and other information from several U.S. agencies. The U.S. Interagency Task Force on Sea Level Change launched the U.S. Sea Level Change website on Monday, Sept. 23.

Posted September 24, 2024

Science Mission Directorate

Joint Agency Satellite Division

Kennedy Space Center

NASA Directorates

NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration)

NASA Selects Launch Provider for New NOAA Environmental Satellite

NASA has selected Firefly Aerospace, Inc. of Cedar Park, Texas, to provide launch services for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) QuickSounder mission. The selection is part of NASA’s Venture-Class Acquisition of Dedicated and Rideshare (VADR) launch services contract.

Posted September 23, 2024

Earth Science

NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration)

Opportunities For Students to Get Involved

Science Activation

Sea Level Rise

NASA Summer Camp Inspires Future Climate Leaders

From July 15-19, 2024, the Coastal Equity and Resilience Hub at the Georgia Institute of Technology collaborated with the University of Georgia (UGA) Marine Extension and Georgia Sea Grant to host a week-long NASA Sea Level Changemakers Summer Camp. The camp introduced 14 rising 7th-8th graders to how coastal areas are changing due to sea […]

Posted September 6, 2024

Joint Polar Satellite System (JPSS)

Joint Agency Satellite Division

Kennedy Space Center

Launch Services Program

NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration)

Science Mission Directorate

NASA Awards Launch Services Contract for NOAA’s JPSS-4 Mission

NASA, on behalf of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), has selected SpaceX (Space Exploration Technologies Corporation) to provide launch services for NOAA’s JPSS-4 mission. The spacecraft is part of the multi-satellite cooperative Joint Polar Satellite System (JPSS) program, a partnership between NASA and NOAA.

Posted July 23, 2024