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NASA Aims to Fly First Quantum Sensor for Gravity Measurements

Researchers from NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Southern California, private companies, and academic institutions are developing the first space-based quantum sensor for measuring...

What Is Aerodynamics? (Grades 5-8)

This article is for students grades 5-8. Aerodynamics is the way objects move through air. The rules of aerodynamics explain how an airplane is able...

Testing NASA’s IMAP (Interstellar Mapping and Acceleration Probe)

NASA’s IMAP (Interstellar Mapping and Acceleration Probe) is loaded into the X-ray and Cryogenic Facility (XRCF) thermal vacuum chamber at NASA’s Marshall Space...

Experience the Launch of NASA’s SpaceX Crew-11 Mission

Digital content creators are invited to register to attend the launch of NASA’s SpaceX Crew-11 mission to carry astronauts to the International Space...

Atomic Clock and Plant DNA Research Launching Aboard NASA’s SpaceX CRS-32 Mission 

NASA’s SpaceX 32nd commercial resupply services mission, scheduled to lift off from the agency’s Kennedy Space Center in April, is heading to the...

Solar Wind and Moon’s Water

Scientists have hypothesized since the 1960s that the Sun is a source of ingredients that form water on the Moon. When a stream...

Why Do We Grow Plants in Space?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_24pOffJqEg Why do we grow plants in space? Plants are such versatile organisms that they can fulfill many roles in our exploration of space. Plants...

Michael Ciancone Builds a Lasting Legacy in Human Spaceflight 

When Michael Ciancone joined NASA in 1983, he could hardly imagine what his 40-plus-year career would entail. From honoring and preserving spaceflight history...

NASA’s Hubble Tracks a Roaming Magnetar of Unknown Origin

Researchers using NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope have discovered the magnetar called SGR 0501+4516 is traversing our galaxy from an unknown place of origin....

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