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TIME Recognizes the Advanced Composite Solar Sail System In October, the Advanced Composite Solar Sail System a project managed at…
Editor’s note: This article was originally published on February 22, 2024. Engineering is a huge field with endless applications. From…
Lee esta historia en español aquí. NASA’s Quesst mission marked a major milestone with the start of tests on the…
NASA has awarded the Custodial and Refuse/Recycle Services contract to Ahtna Integrated Services LLC of Anchorage, Alaska, to provide trash,…
On Oct. 29, NASA’s Ames Research Center in California’s Silicon Valley hosted a gathering to recognize Representative Anna G. Eshoo…
Malcolm O’Malley and his mom sat nervously in the doctor’s office awaiting the results of his bloodwork. This was no…
Lee esta historia en Español aquí. In September, the three NASA centers in California came together to share aerospace innovations with…
Read this story in English here. En septiembre, los tres centros de la NASA en California se reunieron para compartir…
As NASA continues to innovate for the benefit of humanity, agency inventions that use new structures to harness sunlight for…
NASA recently evaluated initial flight data and imagery from Pathfinder Technology Demonstrator-4 (PTD-4), confirming proper checkout of the spacecraft’s systems including…
NASA, in partnership with AeroVironment and Aerostar, recently demonstrated a first-of-its-kind air traffic management concept that could pave the way…
NASA research pilots are experts on how to achieve the right flight-test conditions for experiments and the tools needed for…
NASA invites the public to virtually sail along with the Advanced Composite Solar Sail System‘s space journey using NASA’s “Eyes on the…
NASA astronauts, scientists, and researchers, and leadership from the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) met with cancer patients and…
NASA’s LCOT (Low-Cost Optical Terminal), a ground station made of modified commercial hardware, transmitted its first laser communications uplink to…
In May 2024, a geomagnetic storm hit Earth, sending auroras across the planet’s skies in a once-in-a-generation light display. These…
NASA is advancing an innovative approach to enabling commercial inspection of defunct, or inoperable, satellites in low Earth orbit, a…
NASA’s TBIRD (TeraByte InfraRed Delivery) demonstration and its host spacecraft — the PTD-3 (Pathfinder Technology Demonstrator-3) — have completed their…
President of Latvia Edgars Rinkēvičs observes simulated visuals of an airport and its air traffic, consisting of commercial aircraft and…
NASA Deputy Administrator Pam Melroy spent time at NASA’s Ames Research Center in California’s Silicon Valley, on Sept. 16, 2024,…
NASA and its industry partners continue to make progress toward Artemis III and beyond, the first crewed lunar landing missions…
The fire department at NASA’s Ames Research Center in California’s Silicon Valley will conduct emergency response fire training on the west ramp…
Now that its reflective sail has deployed fully open in orbit, the Advanced Composite Solar Sail System can be seen in the…
From sea to sky to orbit, a range of vantage points allow NASA Earth scientists to collect different types of…
Read this story in English here. Tainaliz Marie Rodríguez Lugo respiró hondo, se ajustó la máscara de buceo y se…
Congratulations to the ACS3 Team on the Successful Unfurling of Solar Sail Ames and Langley just added another light to…
NASA Associate Administrator Jim Free, Deputy Associate Administrator Casey Swails, and Director of Cross-Agency Strategy John Keefe visited NASA’s Ames…
Lee esta historia en español aquí. Tainaliz Marie Rodríguez Lugo took a deep breath, adjusted her snorkel mask, and plunged…
NASA is seeking input from American companies for the operation and use of a system of free-flying robots aboard the…
For self-flying aircraft to take to the skies, they need to learn about their environments to avoid hazards. NASA aeronautics…
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NASA has selected Metis Technology Solutions Inc. of Albuquerque, New Mexico, to provide engineering services as well as develop and…
NASA has awarded a contract to Booz Allen Hamilton Inc. of McLean, Virginia, for the maintenance and operation of incident…
NASA and Lockheed Martin formally debuted the agency’s X-59 quiet supersonic aircraft Friday. Using this one-of-a-kind experimental airplane, NASA aims…
NASA selected the 2024 Phase I awardees for its program to fund ideas that could innovate for the benefit of…
Lee esta nota de prensa en español aquí. NASA is inviting people to send their names to the surface of the…
Editor’s Note: This advisory has been updated to change the name of the weather officer for the Jan. 5 media…