‘Robot Hotel’ Launching to the International Space Station

[ad_1] Robots need a place to stay in space, too. NASA is attaching a “robot hotel” to the outside of the International Space Station with the upcoming launch of the Robotic Tool Stowage (RiTS). [ad_2] Source link

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NASA to Present First Findings of Solar Mission in Media Teleconference

[ad_1] NASA will announce the first results from the Parker Solar Probe mission, the agency’s revolutionary mission to “touch” the Sun, during a media teleconference at 1:30 p.m. EST Wednesday, Dec. 4. [ad_2] Source link

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Glancing Back

[ad_1] Just after its close flyby of Jupiter on Nov. 3, 2019, NASA’s Juno spacecraft caught this striking view of Jupiter’s southern hemisphere as the spacecraft sped away from the giant planet. This image captures massive cyclones near Jupiter’s south pole, as well as the chaotic clouds of the folded filamentary region. [ad_2] Source link

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Black Hole Nurtures Baby Stars a Million Light-Years Away

[ad_1] Black holes are famous for ripping objects apart, including stars. But now, astronomers have uncovered a black hole that may have sparked the births of stars over a mind-boggling distance, and across multiple galaxies. [ad_2] Source link

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NASA to Broadcast Next Space Station Resupply Launch, Prelaunch Activities

[ad_1] NASA commercial cargo provider SpaceX is targeting 12:51 p.m. EST Wednesday, Dec. 4, for the launch of its 19th resupply mission to the International Space Station under contract with the agency. [ad_2] Source link

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NASA, French Space Laser Measures Massive Migration of Ocean Animals

[ad_1] Every night, under the cover of darkness, countless small sea creatures – from squid to krill – swim from the ocean depths to near the surface to feed. This vast animal migration – the largest on the planet and a critical part of Earth’s climate system – has been observed globally for the first […]

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Thanksgiving 2019 Aboard the Space Station

[ad_1] See what the holiday means to NASA’s Christina Koch, Jessica Meir and Andrew Morgan aboard the International Space Station. [ad_2] Source link

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NASA Awards Contract for Construction of New R&D Facility in Cleveland

[ad_1] NASA awarded a contract to Austin Building and Design, doing business as The Austin Company, in Cleveland, to build a new Aerospace Communications Facility at the agency’s Glenn Research Center in Cleveland. [ad_2] Source link

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NASA Invites Media to SpaceX In-Flight Abort Test for Commercial Crew

[ad_1] Media accreditation is open for SpaceX’s In-Flight Abort Test as part of NASA’s Commercial Crew Program. The flight test of SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket and Crew Dragon spacecraft is targeted for no earlier than December – an exact test date still is to be determined — from historic Launch Complex 39A at NASA’s Kennedy […]

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Inspiring a New Generation of Astronauts

[ad_1] Native American NASA Astronaut, John Herrington is pictured here with Lucasti and Caibiya Tsabetsaye in front of the NASA Artemis banner at the 2019 American Indian Science and Engineering Society’s National Conference. [ad_2] Source link

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