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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 Selects Intuitive Machines to Land Water-Measuring Payload on the Moon
NASA has awarded Intuitive Machines of Houston approximately $47 million to deliver a drill combined with…
ISS Daily Summary Report – 10/16/2020
Payloads Food Physiology: The crew performed the Saliva collection setup. The Integrated Impact of Diet on…
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…
Hubble Snaps a Special Stellar Nursery
This Hubble image shows a special class of star-forming nursery known as Free-floating Evaporating Gaseous Globules.…
ISS Daily Summary Report – 10/15/2020
Payloads Microgravity Science Glovebox (MSG): The crew performed a post Packed Bed Reactor Experiment-2 (PBRE-2) residual…