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PIA23118: Cape Horn, Chile
Target: Earth Mission: Terra Instrument: ASTER Image Credit: NASA/METI/AIST/Japan Space Systems, and U.S./Japan ASTER Science Team…
ISS Daily Summary Report – 4/15/2019
Sally Ride Earth Knowledge Acquired by Middle Schools (EarthKAM): Today EarthKAM mission 66 concluded with a…
Meteoroid Strikes Eject Precious Water From Moon
Streams of meteoroids striking the Moon infuse the thin lunar atmosphere with a short-lived water vapor,…
Return of GEDI’s First Data Reveals the Third Dimension of Forests
NASA’s Global Ecosystem Dynamics Investigation (GEDI) mission launched in December 2018. From its perch aboard the…
NASA Takes Advantage of Innovative 3-D Printing Process for SLS Rocket
America’s powerful new deep space rocket, NASA’s Space Launch System, will face harsh conditions and extreme…
Larson Details Chief Test Pilot Work
David Nils Larson went to work one morning, attended a few meetings, gathered his life support…
NEOWISE Celebrates Five Years of Asteroid Data
The five years of data from NASA’s NEOWISE mission have significantly advanced knowledge of asteroids and…
What is LADEE, the Lunar Atmosphere and Dust Environment Explorer?
The LADEE spacecraft gathered detailed information about the ultra-thin lunar atmosphere, where it comes from, how…
Robotic Refueling Mission 3 Update – April 12, 2019
On April 8, the Robotic Refueling Mission 3 (RRM3) started experiencing issues powering up its cryogen…