“What we’re trying to do is look at the birthplaces of massive stars,” explained Erick Young,…
Category: NASA
NASA
Hubble Spots Spirals Within a Spiral
A galaxy having so many distinct rings is rare, making NGC 2273 unusual. Galaxy NGC 2273…
Imagining Apollo 13 on the Lunar Surface
Apollo 13 launched on April 11, 1970, on a journey to become the third crew to…
NASA Awards Propellants and Life Support Services Contract
NASA has awarded a contract to AECOM Management Services Inc. of Germantown, Maryland, to support the…
Help Pave the Way for Artemis: Send NASA Your Mini Moon Payload Designs
A new JPL-led challenge is seeking ideas for scientific instruments that could fit inside…
In a First, NASA Measures Wind Speed on a Brown Dwarf
Not quite planets and not quite stars, brown dwarfs are cosmic in-betweeners. Learning about…
Rehearsal Time for NASA’s Asteroid Sampling Spacecraft
In August, a robotic spacecraft will make NASA’s first-ever attempt to descend to the surface of…
ISS Daily Summary Report – 4/09/2020
Autonomous Medical Officer Support (AMOS): The crewmembers performed autonomous ultrasound imaging using only the AMOS software…
NASA Satellite Data Show 30 Percent Drop In Air Pollution Over Northeast U.S.
While less air pollution may seem like a great thing, the recent improvements in air quality…
Maine Students to Speak with NASA Astronauts Aboard Space Station
Students from Maine will have an opportunity next week to talk with NASA astronauts aboard the…