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NASA Selects Crew for Next Simulated Mars Mission
NASA selected a crew of four volunteers to participate in a simulated journey to Mars inside a habitat at the agency’s Johnson Space Center in ; Abhishek Bhagat, Kamak Ebadi,…
This US-Indian Satellite Will Monitor Earth’s Changing Frozen Regions
NISAR will study changes to ice sheets, glaciers, and sea ice in fine detail, as climate change warms the air and ocean. NISAR, the soon-to-launch radar satellite from NASA and…
NASA’s Webb Discovers Dusty ‘Cat’s Tail’ in Beta Pictoris System
Beta Pictoris, a young planetary system located just 63 light-years away, continues to intrigue scientists even after decades of in-depth study. It possesses the first dust disk imaged around another…
Discovery Alert: Earth-sized Planet Has a ‘Lava Hemisphere’
4 min readThe discovery: In a system with two known planets, astronomers spotted something new: a small object transiting across the Sun-sized star. This turned out to be another planet:…
Artemis Media Resources
Media ContactsNASA Headquarters: Kathryn Hambleton, Rachel Kraft, Vanessa Lloyd, 202-358-1100 Latest Updates: Artemis blog Briefings Artemis Update (Jan 9, 2024) Related Resources Artemis WHAT/WHY/HOWArtemis Accords Program and Project ResourcesEducation and STEM Engagement Broadcast and…
Artemis Media Resources
Media ContactsNASA Headquarters: Kathryn Hambleton, Rachel Kraft, Vanessa Lloyd, 202-358-1100 Latest Updates: Artemis blog Briefings Artemis Update (Jan 9, 2024) Related Resources Artemis WHAT/WHY/HOWArtemis Accords Program and Project ResourcesEducation and STEM Engagement Broadcast and…
Orbital-1 Launch’s 10th Anniversary
NASA/Bill Ingalls An Orbital Sciences Corporation (now Northrop Grumman) Antares rocket carrying the Cygnus spacecraft launches from NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia on Thursday, January 9, 2014. The Orbital-1…
Early Stage Innovations (ESI) 2023
Back to ESI HomeAdvancing Radiation-Hardened Photon Counting Sensor Technologies Karl Berggren Massachusetts Institute of Technology Radiation hardness study of superconducting detectors and electronics Donald Figer Rochester Institute of Technology Advancing…
Continuous Bending-mode Elastocaloric Composite Refrigeration System for Compact, Lightweight, High-Efficiency Cooling
Nenad Miljkovic University of Illinois at Urbana-ChampaignTraditional elastocaloric refrigeration systems are based on uniaxial compression of the elastocaloric material which makes them highly constrained by actuator requirements, the physics of…
Advancing Elastocaloric Refrigeration through Co-design of Materials and Systems
Patrick Shamberger Texas A&M UniversityElastocaloric materials heat up or cool down when stress is applied to them or removed. The objective of this grant is to develop improved elastocaloric effect…