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Tortoise Takes a Leisurely Stroll

A NASA photographer captured this gopher tortoise walking on the Launch Pad 39B beach road at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida on...

Danish Instrument Helps NASA’s Juno Spacecraft See Radiation

Using cameras designed for navigation, scientists count ‘fireflies’ to determine the amount of radiation the spacecraft receives during each orbit of Jupiter. Scientists with...

FAQ: NASA’s Boeing Crew Flight Test Return Status

Editor’s note: This article was updated Aug. 20, 2024, to reflect the latest information from NASA’s Office of Communications. NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and...

Tyler Parsotan Takes a Long Look at the Transient Universe with NASA’s Swift

Through a nonlinear path to success, research astrophysicist Tyler Parsotan discovers transformational science using Swift’s observations.  Name: Tyler ParsotanFormal Job Classification: Research astrophysicistOrganization: Astroparticle Physics...

55 Years Ago: Apollo 11 Astronauts End Quarantine, Feted from Coast to Coast

On Aug. 10, 1969, Apollo 11 astronauts Neil A. Armstrong, Michael Collins, and Edwin E. “Buzz” Aldrin completed their 21-day quarantine after returning...

Sols 4280-4281: Last Call at Kings Canyon

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Entrepreneurs Challenge Prize Winner Uses Artificial Intelligence to Identify Methane Emissions

4 min readNASA-Designed Greenhouse Gas-Detection Instrument LaunchesDeveloped by the agency’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, the imaging spectrometer will provide actionable data to help reduce...

Sols 4277-4279: Getting Ready To Say Goodbye to the King!

It's time to move on from our “Kings Canyon” drill site, so today’s plan focused on our usual tidy up routine after a...

Revisiting OSIRIS-REx – NASA

An OSIRIS-REx sample return capsule training model parachutes down in this image from Aug. 30, 2023. This drop test was part of NASA’s...

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