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Ames Space Biosciences
For the third consecutive year, six Ames Space Biosciences Division and one member from Space Sciences proudly participated in the 6th Tri-Valley Innovation Fair on Saturday, April 13, 2024, in Pleasanton, CA.  The fair was a resounding success, providing an excellent platform for showcasing NASA’s contributions to innovation and scientific explora
Posted April 16, 2024
Opportunities For International Participants to Get Involved
Office of International and Interagency Relations (OIIR)
Science & Research
Read this release in English here. Como parte de una serie de reuniones con funcionarios gubernamentales clave alrededor del mundo, el titular de la agencia espacial estadounidense (NASA, por sus siglas en inglés), Bill Nelson, y su segunda al mando, Pam Melroy, visitarán la Ciudad de México, los días 22 y 23 de abril. Nelson se […]
Posted April 16, 2024
People of Goddard
Earth
Goddard Space Flight Center
Missions
PACE (Plankton, Aerosol, Cloud, Ocean Ecosystem)
People of NASA
PACE Systems Engineer Kate A. McGinnis spent years planning the vibration, acoustic, and shock tests for the PACE spacecraft before saying “Systems is ‘go’” to start each test. Name: Kate A.
Posted April 16, 2024
Ames Space Biosciences
Upcoming Events and Activities Analysis Working Group Symposium 2024 To explore deeper into space, it is crucial that we learn how our bodies change and adapt to the unique environment of space. The Open Science Data Repository (a combination of GeneLab and Ames Life Sciences Data Archive – ALSDA – datasets) helps scientists understand how […]
Posted April 16, 2024
VIPER (Volatiles Investigating Polar Exploration Rover)
In this image from Feb. 12, 2024, engineers lift a mast into place on NASA’s VIPER (Volatiles Investigating Polar Exploration Rover) robotic Moon rover. VIPER’s mast and the suite of instruments affixed to it look a lot like the rover’s “neck” and “head.” The mast instruments are designed to help the team of rover drivers […]
Posted April 16, 2024
Goddard Space Flight Center
Artemis 3
Earth's Moon
Technology
NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland, will build a moonquake detector for astronauts to deploy on the Moon in 2026 during the Artemis III mission, which will return astronauts to the lunar surface for the first time in more than 50 years.   NASA selected the instrument, the Lunar Environment Monitoring Station (LEMS) […]
Posted April 16, 2024
Marshall Space Flight Center
Learning Resources
NASA will celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Human Exploration Rover Challenge when the competition returns to the U.S. Space & Rocket Center’s Aviation Challenge Course in Huntsville, Alabama, Friday, April 19, and Saturday, April 20. The event is free and open to the public with rover excursions occurring each day from 7:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Posted April 16, 2024
Artemis
Artemis Accords
Office of International and Interagency Relations (OIIR)
Opportunities For International Participants to Get Involved
On Tuesday, April 16, NASA welcomed Sweden as the 38th country to sign the Artemis Accords and commit to peaceful and safe space exploration. Minister for Education Dr. Mats Persson signed the accords on behalf of Sweden at an event in Stockholm. “NASA welcomes Sweden to the Artemis Accords family,” said NASA Administrator Bill Nelson. […]
Posted April 16, 2024
Ames Space Biosciences
Space Biosciences Staff Awards NASA Honor Award Recipients Distinguished Service Medal James Connolly (2013) Diversity Equity Inclusion and Accessibility Medal Parag Vaishampayan (2024) Early Career Achievement Medal Nicole A. Rayl (2012)David J. Smith (2016)Jonathan M.
Posted April 16, 2024
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