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Maxar partners with Satellogic to enhance monitoring for defense agenciesIMAGE
spacenews.com• Dec 11, 2024• 1 min read
Maxar partners with Satellogic to enhance monitoring for defense agenciesThe agreement grants Maxar exclusive rights to task, collect and distribute imagery from Satellogic’s high-revisit satellite constellation to support the U.S. government and international partners The post Maxar partners with Satellogic to enhance monitoring for defense agencies appeared first on SpaceNews.
CNES Extends Mission to Identifying Interfering Terrestrial TransmittersIMAGE
europeanspaceflight.com• Dec 11, 2024• 1 min read
CNES Extends Mission to Identifying Interfering Terrestrial TransmittersCNES has extended a contract with U-Space for its NESS initiative, which is focused on identifying terrestrial transmitters that intentionally or unintentionally disrupt GNSS satellite navigation signals. GNSS systems like Galileo are critical for daily life, especially in transportation applications, but are often disrupted by intentional or accidental interference. This interference can affect devices on […] The post CNES Extends Mission to Identifying Interfering Terrestrial Transmitters appeared first on European Spaceflight.
Muon Space climate-monitoring satellites eyed for military applicationsIMAGE
spacenews.com• Dec 5, 2024• 1 min read
Muon Space climate-monitoring satellites eyed for military applicationsThe company won a $2.9M Space Force contract to study the company’s capabilities to image clouds and theater weather The post Muon Space climate-monitoring satellites eyed for military applications appeared first on SpaceNews.
John Herrington Performs a SpacewalkIMAGE
nasa.gov• Nov 27, 2024• 1 min read
John Herrington Performs a SpacewalkOn Nov. 30, 2002, NASA astronauts John Herrington (pictured) and Michael Lopez-Alegria performed the third and final spacewalk of the STS-113 mission. The goal of the mission was to install and activate the Port 1 Integrated Truss Assembly (P1). The first major component installed on the left side of the Station, the P1 truss provides […]
Ring Around Tabby’s StarIMAGE
nasa.gov• Nov 21, 2024• 1 min read
Ring Around Tabby’s StarThis Oct. 4, 2017, illustration shows a hypothetical uneven ring of dust orbiting KIC 8462852, also known as Boyajian’s Star or Tabby’s Star. The star has experienced unusual dips in brightness over a matter of days, as well as much subtler but longer-term dimming trends. Scientists proposed several explanations for this unexpected behavior, ranging from […]
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NASA Encourages Careers in STEM During EventIMAGE
nasa.gov• Nov 13, 2024• 1 min read
NASA Encourages Careers in STEM During EventNASA’s Glenn Research Center in Cleveland supported this year’s STEM Goes Red for Girls event at Great Lakes Science Center on Oct. 21. The program provides seventh and eighth grade students exposure to some of Greater Cleveland’s leading STEM companies. The event also featured a hands-on exhibitor fair, speed mentoring, and educational classes. Hosted by […]
NASA to Transform In-Space Manufacturing with Laser Beam Welding CollaborationIMAGE
nasa.gov• Nov 7, 2024• 1 min read
NASA to Transform In-Space Manufacturing with Laser Beam Welding CollaborationBy Wayne Smith As NASA plans for humans to return to the Moon and eventually explore Mars, a laser beam welding collaboration between NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama, and The Ohio State University in Columbus aims to stimulate in-space manufacturing. The multi-year effort seeks to understand the physical processes of welding on […]
Restoring NASA’s original missionIMAGE
spacenews.com• Nov 6, 2024• 1 min read
Restoring NASA’s original missionAs a new administration steps in, America’s space program stands at a crossroads. We have an opportunity to refocus NASA on its founding mission: advancing technological leadership and driving economic growth through space exploration. Programs like NASA’s Technology Transfer and Commercial Orbital Transportation Services (COTS) showcase the agency’s power to transform innovations into economic benefits and foster a thriving commercial space industry. But to fully realize this potential, NASA needs leaders with hands-on expertise in rapidly evolving fields, capable of steering the agency toward transformative, forward-looking projects.
NASA Brings Drone and Space Rover to Air ShowIMAGE
nasa.gov• Oct 30, 2024• 1 min read
NASA Brings Drone and Space Rover to Air ShowLee esta historia en Español aquí. In September, the three NASA centers in California came together to share aerospace innovations with thousands of guests at the Miramar Air Show in San Diego, California. Agency experts talked about the exciting work NASA does while exploring the secrets of the universe for the benefit of all. Under a […]
Astronauts Rubio and Berrios Speak During Hispanic Heritage MonthIMAGE
nasa.gov• Oct 3, 2024• 1 min read
Astronauts Rubio and Berrios Speak During Hispanic Heritage MonthNASA astronauts Frank Rubio, center, and Marcos Berrios, right, share a laugh with staff during a White House Hispanic Heritage Month event on Sept. 30, 2024. Rubio broke the record of longest single duration spaceflight for a U.S. astronaut with a mission duration of 371 days; Berrios graduated in the most recent class of astronaut […]
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Planet unveils Forest Carbon Monitoring datasetIMAGE
spacenews.com• Sep 24, 2024• 1 min read
Planet unveils Forest Carbon Monitoring datasetSAN FRANCISCO – Earth observation company Planet unveiled a product Sept. 24 for monitoring global forests. Planet’s Forest Carbon Monitoring product offers quarterly estimates of the amount of carbon stored […]
NASA, US Department of Education Bring STEM to After-School ProgramsIMAGE
nasa.gov• Sep 23, 2024• 1 min read
NASA, US Department of Education Bring STEM to After-School ProgramsNASA and the U.S. Department of Education are teaming up to engage students in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) education during after-school hours. The interagency program aims to reach approximately 1,000 students in more than 60 sites across 10 states to join the program, 21st Century Community Learning Centers. “Together with the Education Department, […]
Honoring Hidden FiguresIMAGE
nasa.gov• Sep 20, 2024• 1 min read
Honoring Hidden FiguresJoylette Hylick, left, and Katherine Moore, right, accept the Congressional Gold Medal on behalf of their mother, Katherine Johnson, during a Sept. 18, 2024, ceremony recognizing NASA’s Hidden Figures. Katherine Johnson, Dr. Christine Darden, Dorothy Vaughan, and Mary W. Jackson were awarded Congressional Gold Medals in recognition of their service to the United States. A […]
Measuring Moon Dust to Fight Air PollutionIMAGE
nasa.gov• Sep 17, 2024• 1 min read
Measuring Moon Dust to Fight Air PollutionMoon dust, or regolith, isn’t like the particles on Earth that collect on bookshelves or tabletops – it’s abrasive and it clings to everything. Throughout NASA’s Apollo missions to the Moon, regolith posed a challenge to astronauts and valuable space hardware. During the Apollo 17 mission, astronaut Harrison Schmitt described his reaction to breathing in […]
NASA’s DART Team Earns AIAA Space Systems Award for Pioneering MissionIMAGE
science.nasa.gov• Aug 21, 2024• 1 min read
NASA’s DART Team Earns AIAA Space Systems Award for Pioneering MissionNASA’s DART (Double​ Asteroid Redirection Test) mission continues to yield scientific discoveries and garner accolades for its groundbreaking achievements. The mission team was recently recognized by the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)with the 2024 Space Systems Award during this year’s AIAA ASCEND event, held July 29 to Aug. 2 in Las Vegas.​ The award, presented by the AIAA […]
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Sols 4268-4269: Admiring Kings CanyonIMAGE
science.nasa.gov• Aug 12, 2024• 1 min read
Sols 4268-4269: Admiring Kings CanyonEarth planning date: Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2024 Curiosity is admiring our latest drill hole, “Kings Canyon.” Today’s plan is dedicated to continuing analysis of the drilled sample, including preconditioning for SAM evolved gas analysis (EGA) scheduled for the weekend. In planning today, the environmental (ENV), and the geology and mineralogy (GeoMin) theme groups planned two […]
Invited Guest Speaker at the Taylor Geospatial Institutes GEOAI GatheringIMAGE
nasa.gov• Aug 5, 2024• 1 min read
Invited Guest Speaker at the Taylor Geospatial Institutes GEOAI GatheringManil Maskey (ST11/IMPACT) was an invited guest at the Taylor Geospatial Institute (TGI) GeoAI gathering. He presented on the Harmonized Landsat Sentinel-2 (HLS) based geospatial foundation model and the recent developments in weather and climate foundation model. Following the presentation, Maskey engaged in discussions that led to several agencies expressing interest in collaborating with IMPACT […]
NASA Additive Manufacturing Project Shapes Future for Agency, Industry Rocket MakersIMAGE
nasa.gov• Aug 1, 2024• 1 min read
NASA Additive Manufacturing Project Shapes Future for Agency, Industry Rocket MakersThe widespread commercial adoption of additive manufacturing technologies, commonly known as 3D printing, is no surprise to design engineers at NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama whose research created stronger, lighter weight materials and new manufacturing processes to make rocket parts. NASA’s RAMPT (Rapid Analysis and Manufacturing Propulsion Technology) project is on the […]