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50 Years Ago: Skylab 4 Astronauts Begin Record-Breaking Third Month in Space
In space since their launch on Nov. 16, 1973, Skylab 4 astronauts Gerald P. Carr, Edward G. Gibson, and William R. Pogue began the new year of 1974 roughly halfway…
NASA to Brief Media on Climate Mission to Study Ocean Life, Air
NASA’s PACE (Plankton, Aerosol, Cloud, ocean Ecosystem) mission, seen here in an artist’s concept, is scheduled to launch no earlier than Feb. 6, 2024, to study Earth’s oceans, atmosphere, and…
NASA’s PACE To Investigate Oceans, Atmospheres in Changing Climate
Earth is complex – the atmosphere, ocean, land, and each small interwoven facet of those systems is a puzzle piece that connects and fills out the full picture. With a…
Brr, It’s Cold in Here! NASA’s Cryo Efforts Beyond the Atmosphere
Establishing sustained operations at the Moon and Mars presents a multitude of opportunities and challenges NASA has yet to encounter. Many of these activities require new technologies and processes to…
NASA Sets Coverage for Axiom Mission 3 Briefing, Events, Broadcast
The SpaceX Dragon spacecraft is pictured docked to the space-facing port on the International Space Station’s Harmony module. NASA, Axiom Space, and SpaceX will provide coverage of the upcoming prelaunch…
NASA Astronaut, Congresswoman Discuss STEM Careers with Students
NASA/Brandon Torres NASA astronaut Nicole Mann and Representative Zoe Lofgren talk with students and families at Youth Alliance, a community organization in Hollister, California, on Jan. ; Mann, who was born in…
First NASA Mars Analog Crew Passes Mission Halfway Mark
The first crew to take part in a yearlong NASA Mars analog mission reached the 200 day mark of its mission Jan. 11. The four person analog crew, entered the…
California Students to Hear from NASA Astronauts Aboard Space Station
(Nov. 11, 2023) — NASA astronauts and Expedition 70 Flight Engineers Jasmin Moghbeli, left, and Loral O’Hara, work inside the Destiny laboratory module following the successful docking of the SpaceX…
NASA’s Fermi Detects Surprise Gamma-Ray Feature Beyond Our Galaxy
5 min readAstronomers analyzing 13 years of data from NASA’s Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope have found an unexpected and as yet unexplained feature outside of our , the gamma-ray signal…
NASA Scientists Discover a Novel Galactic ‘Fossil’
5 min readResearchers at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland, have discovered X-ray activity that sheds light on the evolution of X-rays outline giant clouds of cold gas…