Jupiter's Magnificent Swirling Clouds

[ad_1] A multitude of magnificent, swirling clouds in Jupiter’s dynamic North North Temperate Belt is captured in this image from NASA’s Juno spacecraft. [ad_2] Source link

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Heat Shield Milestone Complete for First Orion Mission with Crew

[ad_1] Technicians at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida recently finished meticulously applying more than 180 blocks of ablative material to the heat shield for the Orion spacecraft. [ad_2] Source link

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NASA Provides Update on Commercial Crew Program, Close Call Review of Boeing’s Orbital Flight Test

[ad_1] NASA will host a media teleconference at 2:30 p.m. EDT Tuesday, July 7, to discuss the outcome of its High Visibility Close Call review of the December 2019 uncrewed Orbital Flight Test of Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft. [ad_2] Source link

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Artemis Generation Students Across US to Speak with NASA Astronaut in Space

[ad_1] Students from across the nation will pose questions about NASA’s Artemis program to an astronaut aboard the International Space Station. The educational event will air live at 12:15 p.m. EDT Thursday, July 9, on NASA Television and the agency’s website. [ad_2] Source link

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Upgrading the Space Station Is All in a Day's Work

[ad_1] NASA astronaut Robert Behnken works during the Wednesday, July 1, 2020, six-hour and one-minute spacewalk to swap an aging nickel-hydrogen battery for a new lithium-ion battery on the International Space Station’s Starboard-6 truss structure. [ad_2] Source link

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NASA Awards Total and Spectral Solar Irradiance Sensor-2 Spacecraft Contract

[ad_1] NASA has awarded the Total and Spectral Solar Irradiance Sensor-2 (TSIS-2) Spacecraft contract to General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems Group of San Diego, California. [ad_2] Source link

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July 4, 1997: Sojourner Arrives on the Red Planet

[ad_1] Hitching a ride on the Mars Pathfinder mission, the Sojourner rover arrived on Mars on July 4, 1997. [ad_2] Source link

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A Day's Work: Robert Behnken Updates Power Systems on the Station

[ad_1] On June 26, 2020, NASA astronauts Bob Behnken and Chris Cassidy conducted the first of two spacewalks to swap batteries and upgrade power systems on the International Space Station. [ad_2] Source link

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NASA Invests $51 Million in Innovative Ideas from US Small Businesses

[ad_1] NASA has selected 409 technology proposals for the first phase of funding from the agency’s Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) program. [ad_2] Source link

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NASA Names Joel Montalbano International Space Station Program Manager

[ad_1] Kathy Lueders, NASA’s associate administrator for Human Exploration and Operations, has named Joel Montalbano as manager of the International Space Station Program. The appointment was effective June 29 following the June 26 retirement of Kirk Shireman, who held the position since 2015. [ad_2] Source link

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