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Aerospace Engineer Sandra Irish Completing Her Work Circle on Webb Telescope
Aerospace Engineer Sandra Irish is getting the James Webb Space Telescope for its rocket launch in…
NASA’s Big Plans to Explore Small Bodies
Asteroids have been orbiting the sun for thousands of millennia in deep space, standing as ancient…
Asteroid Hunting
NASA’s OSIRIS-REx spacecraft will attempt a daring feat: to briefly reach out its mechanical arm and…
Automated Technology Allows Unparalleled Space Exploration from Moon, to Asteroids, and Beyond
NASA scientists and engineers are maturing technology for navigating and landing on planetary bodies by analyzing…
NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory Catches a Lunar Transit
On Oct. 16, 2020, the Moon photobombed NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory’s view of the Sun. This…
NASA Supercomputing Study Breaks Ground for Tree Mapping, Carbon Research
A new method for mapping the location and size of trees growing outside of forests helped…
Planning for the Worst; An Engineer’s Job Overseeing NASA’s First Asteroid Return Mission
On October 20, Estelle Church will send the commands instructing the OSIRIS-REx mission to touch asteroid…
Ten Things to Know About Bennu
Here’s what we already know (and some of what we hope to find out) about this…
NASA Invites Students to Join Lucy Mission in Space Contest
Kicking off the one-year countdown to the launch of NASA’s Lucy mission, middle and high school…