Latest NASA Updates on Hurricane Matthew
Satellites continue to provide forecasters and scientists valuable data on the development and changes in Hurricane Matthew as it moves through the Bahamas and toward the Florida coast. NASA and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration satellites have provided visible, infrared and microwave data that enable forecasters to analyze the storm.
NASA Seeks Payload Concepts for Second SLS Test Flight
NASA is seeking potential scientific and technological payloads for the second integrated flight of the Space Launch System and the Orion spacecraft, known as Exploration Mission-2. Featuring an enhanced rocket configuration for EM-2, SLS will include a new universal stage adapter, payload adapter and exploration upper stage.
Marshall Celebrates International Observe the Moon Night
Oct. 8 from 5:30 to 9 p.m. NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center will host the 6th annual International Observe the Moon Night celebration at the Davidson Center for Space Exploration at the U.S. Space & Rocket Center. The free event will include moon-related and solar system exhibits and hands-on activities for children and adults.
NASA Offers Prize Money for Winning 3D-Printed Habitat Ideas
NASA is offering $1.1 million in prize money in Phase 2 of the 3D-Printed Habitat Challenge for new ways to build houses where future space explorers can live and work. The three-part competition asks citizen inventors to use readily available and recyclable materials for the raw material to print habitats.
Marshall’s Kevin McGhaw Selected for White House Development Program
Kevin McGhaw, deputy director of the Office of Strategic Analysis and Communications at NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center, has been selected to participate in the White House Leadership Development Program Fellowship. The yearlong program is part of President Barack Obama’s commitment to training and developing the government’s high performers.
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