The Marshall Star for November 29, 2023
By Wayne Smith From talking about continuing the legacy of NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center in space exploration to describing their roles in an upcoming historic mission, Artemis II astronauts…
NASA Remembers Trailblazing Astronaut, Scientist Mary Cleave
NASA Astronaut Mary L. Cleave. April 8, 1985 NASA Retired NASA astronaut Mary Cleave, a veteran of two NASA spaceflights, died Nov. 27. She was 76. A scientist with training…
NASA Tests In-Flight Capability of Artemis Moon Rocket Engine
NASA completed a full duration, 650-second hot fire of the RS-25 certification engine Nov. 29, continuing a critical test series to support future SLS (Space Launch System) missions to deep…
NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope Pauses Science Due to Gyro Issue
2 min readNASA is working to resume science operations of the agency’s Hubble Space Telescope after it entered safe mode Nov. 23 due to an ongoing gyroscope (gyro) issue. Hubble’s…
Announcing the New Heliophysics Division Director
3 min readNASA has selected Dr. Joseph Westlake to fill the position of Heliophysics Division Director. Joe will join the Science Mission Directorate and assume his new role on Jan.…
The Beginnings of a Sunrise
NASA / Jasmin Moghbeli City lights stretch across the United States like a string of holiday lights in this image taken from the International Space Station on Nov. 10, 2023.…
NASA, Small Companies Eye New Cargo Delivery, Heat Shield Technologies
Two small businesses are benefitting from NASA’s expertise as they develop heat shield technologies, cargo delivery systems, and new protective materials for spacecraft and space stations in the growing commercial…
Ham Radio in Space: Engaging with Students Worldwide for 40 Years
In May 2018, a student at Mill Springs Academy in Alpharetta, Georgia, Andrew Maichle, talked to NASA astronaut Scott Tingle on the International Space Station via amateur or ham radio.…
How Social Inboxes Can Help You Handle Multichannel Conversations Using Crisp
When it comes to business messaging, Crisp is a market leading app. Everyone knows about its chat box functionality, but Crisp offers plenty more. In fact, the app includes a…