NASA Selects Universities to Support Small Spacecraft Technologies
NASA’s Starling mission includes technologies that have received support from the University SmallSat Technology Partnerships program. Krystine Carrington of Axient-MEIS, Starling integration and testing engineer, prepares Starling spacecraft for testing…
Amateur Astronomers Help Discover Cosmic Crash
3 min readAstronomers found what looks like a glowing cloud of dust from a massive planetary pile-up—and NASA volunteers helped make the discovery! A recent paper in Nature describes how an international…
NASA’s IXPE Marks Two Years of Groundbreaking X-ray Astronomy
On Dec. 9, astronomers and physicists will commemorate two years of landmark X-ray science by NASA’s IXPE (Imaging X-ray Polarimetry Explorer) is the joint NASA-Italian Space Agency mission to study…
Prepare to Fly with a NASA Pilot
Get ready with Kurt Blankenship, a pilot at NASA’s Glenn Research Center, as he prepares for a research mission high above the clouds. Check out how the crew plan the…
Hubble Captures a Cluster in the Cloud
2 min readThis striking Hubble Space Telescope image shows the densely packed globular cluster known as NGC 2210, which is situated in the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC). The LMC lies about 157,000…
MAF Status 2022-07-07 08:54
2022-07-07 08:54Current Status: Open – HURCON V The Michoud Assembly Facility (MAF) is open. For more information about the NASA Framework for Return to On-Site Work visit MAF urges it’s…
NASA Selects Contractors for Ground Support Equipment Fabrication
NASA NASA has selected the following companies for a multiple award, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract to fabricate ground support equipment at the agency’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida: Engraver Metal Fabricators Inc.,…
November Retirements
Anabel Falcon Anabel Falcon, Center Operations Directorate, retired Nov. 30, 2023, with 34 years of NASA ; Credit: NASA Tom Parkey Tom Parkey, Program Planning and Control Office, retired Nov.…
Element Pack Pro: The Ultimate Toolkit for WordPress Design
In the world of WordPress website design, there are countless enhancement options out there—so many that it can feel almost impossible to choose. If you’re using Elementor page builder, there’s…
Artemis II Crew’s SLS Visit
NASA / Michael DeMocker On Nov. 16, 2023, NASA astronauts Reid Wiseman (left) and Christina Koch (middle) of NASA and CSA (Canadian Space Agency) astronaut Jeremy Hansen (second from left)…