What Is the Artemis Program? (Grades K-4)
This article is for students grades K-4. Artemis is a new NASA program to explore the Moon. These missions will land the first woman and first person of color on…
SaSa NASA Partners
NASA Langley Aerosol Research Group (LARGE) LARGE specializes in making in situ aerosol and cloud measurements and conducting research to improve understanding of atmospheric aerosols and their interactions with water ;…
What Is a Black Hole? (Grades 5-8)
This article is for students grades 5-8 A black hole is a region in space where the pulling force of gravity is so strong that light is not able to…
What Is a Black Hole? (Grades K – 4)
This article is for students grades ;A black hole is a place in space where gravity pulls so much that even light can not get out. The gravity is so…
NASA Selects 11 Space Biology Research Projects to Inform Biological Research During Future Lunar Exploration Missions
4 min readNASA announces the award of eleven grants or cooperative agreements for exciting new Space Biology research that will advance NASA’s understanding of how exposure to lunar dust/regolith impact…
Connect with NASA at FAN EXPO San Francisco 2023
Connect your sci-fi fandom and learn about how NASA explores the unknown in space for all humanity! Join experts and engagement team members from NASA’s Ames Research Center in California’s…
Astronaut Nicole Mann Prepares for Spacewalk
JAXA / Koichi Wakata NASA astronaut and Expedition 68 flight engineer Nicole Mann is pictured during a fit check of her spacesuit on Jan. 12, 2023, ahead of a planned…
Bethany Theiling: Researching Oceans on Earth and Beyond
Bethany Theiling is a planetary research scientist at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, : Bethany TheilingFormal Job Classification: Planetary research scientistOrganization: Planetary Environment Laboratory, Science Directorate (Code 699)…
University of Utah takes top honors in BIG Idea Lunar Forge Challenge
Through Artemis, NASA plans to conduct long-duration human and robotic missions on the lunar surface in preparation for future crewed exploration of Mars. Expanding exploration capabilities requires a robust lunar…
Deformable Mirrors in Space: Key Technology toDirectly Image Earth Twins
Deformable Mirror Technology developmentDeformable mirrors enable direct imaging of exoplanets by correcting imperfections or shape changes in a space telescope down to subatomic and studying Earth-like planets orbiting nearby stars…