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Flowing Antarctic Ice Mapped 10 Times More Accurately
The new map of the flow speeds of ice throughout Antarctica will improve our…
ISS Daily Summary Report – 7/29/2019
72 Progress (72P) Undock: 72P undocked from the Docking Compartment (DC) 1 port today at 5:44…
NASA Tracks Wildfires From Above to aid Firefighters Below
Every evening from late spring to early fall, two planes lift off from airports in the…
NASA’s TESS Mission Scores ‘Hat Trick’ With 3 New Worlds
NASA’s Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS), has found three new worlds in a system that promises…
NASA Pilot Rich Rogers: "All Good Things …"
For NASA Wallops Flight Facility research pilot Rich Rogers, July 26 brought an end to one…
NASA’s New Lightweight X-ray Mirrors Ready for Try-outs in Space
Recent testing has shown that super-thin, lightweight X-ray mirrors made of a material commonly used to…
ISS Daily Summary Report – 7/28/2019
SpX-18 Capture, Berthing and Ingress: The Dragon vehicle was successfully captured at 8:12 AM CT yesterday.…
NASA's Mars 2020 Rover Does Biceps Curls
In this time-lapse video, the robotic arm on NASA’s Mars 2020 rover maneuvers its…
ISS Daily Summary Report – 7/26/2019
Rodent Research-17 (RR-17): The crew installed Rodent Habitats in the Lab rack in preparation for upcoming…