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Glenn Research Center
AeroSpace Frontiers
NASA’s Glenn Research Center headed to the ballpark for Education Day with the Lake Erie Crushers on May 15.
Posted June 11, 2025
Coronagraph
Coronal Diagnostic Experiment (CODEX)
Goddard Space Flight Center
Heliophysics
Heliophysics Division
Space Weather
The Sun
The Sun & Solar Physics
Key Points: Scientists analyzing data from NASA’s CODEX (Coronal Diagnostic Experiment) investigation have successfully evaluated the instrument’s first images, revealing the speed and temperature of material flowing out from the Sun.
Posted June 11, 2025
Franklin R. Chang-Díaz
International Space Station (ISS)
NASA astronaut Franklin Chang-Diaz works with a grapple fixture during a June 2002 spacewalk outside of the International Space Station. He was partnered with CNES (Centre National d’Etudes Spatiales)  astronaut Philippe Perrin for the spacewalk – one of three that occurred during the STS-111 mission.
Posted June 10, 2025
Astrophysics
Exoplanets
Goddard Space Flight Center
James Webb Space Telescope (JWST)
Science & Research
Studying Exoplanets
The Universe
A planetary system described as abnormal, chaotic, and strange by researchers has come into clearer view with NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope.
Posted June 10, 2025
Orion Multi-Purpose Crew Vehicle
I Am Artemis
Orion Program
Listen to this audio excerpt from Ernesto Garcia, Rayotek Scientific LLC engineering manager: My name is Ernesto Garcia, and I am an engineering manager at Rayotek Scientific LLC in San Diego, in charge of fabricating the windowpanes for the Orion spacecraft. Fabricating Orion’s windowpanes entails a very strict manufacturing process.
Posted June 10, 2025
Armstrong Flight Research Center
Aeronautics
Aeronautics Research Mission Directorate
Ames Research Center
Glenn Research Center
Integrated Aviation Systems Program
Langley Research Center
Low Boom Flight Demonstrator
Quesst (X-59)
Quesst: The Vehicle
Supersonic Flight
High over the Mojave Desert, two NASA F-15 research jets made a series of flights throughout May to validate tools designed to measure and record the shock waves that will be produced by the agency’s X-59 quiet supersonic experimental aircraft. The F-15s, carrying the recording tools, flew faster than the speed of sound, matching the […]
Posted June 10, 2025
Johnson Space Center
Find Your Place
For Colleges & Universities
Learning Resources
Spacesuits
STEM Engagement at NASA
At NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston, the next generation of lunar explorers and engineers are already hard at work.
Posted June 10, 2025
Johnson Space Center
Artemis
Orion Multi-Purpose Crew Vehicle
Orion Program
People of Johnson
Keith Barr was born only months before the historic Apollo 11 landing in 1969. While he was too young to witness that giant leap for mankind, the moment sparked a lifelong fascination that set him on a path to design technology that will carry astronauts farther into space than ever before.  Today, Barr serves as […]
Posted June 10, 2025
Astrophysics
Black Holes
Chandra X-Ray Observatory
Galaxies, Stars, & Black Holes
Marshall Astrophysics
Marshall Space Flight Center
Quasars
Supermassive Black Holes
The Universe
A black hole has blasted out a surprisingly powerful jet in the distant universe, according to a new study from NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory and discussed in our latest press release. This jet exists early enough in the cosmos that it is being illuminated by the leftover glow from the big bang itself. Astronomers used […]
Posted June 9, 2025
Earth
Earth Observatory
On May 19, 2025, Landsat 9 captured this image of the Serra de Caldas in the state of Goiás, Brazil. The oval plateau is covered by a biologically rich savanna and grassland ecosystem called Cerrado. The Cerrado covers about one-fifth of Brazil’s land area and represents the second-largest biome in South America behind the Amazon. These lands […]
Posted June 9, 2025
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