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NASA Ames Selects Aeronautics and Exploration Support Contractor

NASA has awarded the NASA Academic Mission Services 2 (NAMS-2) contract to Crown Consulting Inc., of Arlington, Virginia, to provide the agency’s Ames...

Waxing Gibbous Moon over Minnesota

An astronaut aboard the International Space Station snapped this picture of the Moon as the station orbited 265 miles above the U.S. state...

NASA Airport Throughput Prediction Challenge

The Digital Information Platform (DIP) Sub-Project of Air Traffic Management – eXploration (ATM-X) is seeking to make available in the National Airspace System...

Complex chemicals found on Enceladus improve prospects for life

Saturn’s moon Enceladus...

Hubble Examines a Spiral Star Factory

One noticeable difference between the Milky Way galaxy and NGC 5668 is that this galaxy is forming new stars 60% more quickly. Astronomers...

Testing Europa Clipper’s Solar Arrays

On Aug. 21, 2024, engineers and technicians deployed and tested NASA’s Europa Clipper giant solar arrays. Each array measures about 46.5 feet (14.2...

NASA’s SpaceX Crew-9 to Conduct Space Station Research

NASA astronaut Nick Hague and Roscosmos cosmonaut Aleksandr Gorbunov are headed to the International Space Station for the agency’s SpaceX Crew-9 mission in...

Printed Engines Propel the Next Industrial Revolution

Efforts to 3D print engines produce significant savings in rocketry and beyond In the fall of 2023, NASA hot fire tested an aluminum 3D...

NASA’s Webb Peers into the Extreme Outer Galaxy

Scientists used NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope to examine select star-forming areas in the Extreme Outer Galaxy in near- and mid-infrared light. Within...

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