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The Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum has welcomed a Boeing CV2 Cargo Air Vehicle (CAV) to the collection. This CAV was the first remotely piloted large eVTOL (electrical vertical takeoff and landing) aircraft to be flown…

NASA Deputy Administrator Pam Melroy and Associate Administrator Jim Free are scheduled to speak at the Space Foundation’s 39th Space Symposium from Tuesday, April 9 through Thursday, April 11 in Colorado Springs, Colorado. During her…

1. IntroductionUrban green spaces (GSs), as the sole natural elements within urban structures, play a pivotal role in residents’ daily lives. They provide a range of services, including mitigating urban heat island effects , promoting…

NASA's Loral O'Hara, left, Russia’s Oleg Novitsky and Belarus spaceflight participant Marina Vasilevskaya, right, are seen inside the Soyuz MS-24 spacecraft after they…

An OVERFLOW modeling image from the manufacturer Joby Aviation. Credit: Joby Aviation Several air taxi companies are using a NASA, The National Aeronautics and Space…

NASA astronaut Loral O’Hara returned to Earth after a six-month research mission aboard the International Space Station on Saturday, along with Roscosmos cosmonaut Oleg Novitskiy, and Belarus spaceflight participant Marina Vasilevskaya.…

1 min read Preparations for Next Moonwalk Simulations Underway (and Underwater) 2024 NASA, The National Aeronautics and Space Administration Aeronautics Monthly STEM Newsletter: Issue 35 NASA, The National Aeronautics and…

At a much deeper vantage, USGS researchers are monitoring what’s happening on the seafloor to better understand risks from tectonic activity that could impact public safety.    In earthquake-prone regions, like the west coast of the…

Last Friday, the Jets pulled off a surprising trade by acquiring Eagles pass rusher Haason Reddick. Although that improved Gang Green’s defense immensely, the trade had significant salary cap ramifications. According to Over The Cap, the…

An image supplied by Dr Kimberly Arcand which illustrates her team's sonification research.About the authorsDr. Kimberly Arcand is an expert in astronomy visualization and has been a pioneer in 3D imaging, printing, and extended reality…

That explanation might be consistent with one of the most surprising discoveries Curiosity has made while driving up Mount Sharp: Water seems to have come and gone in phases, rather than gradually disappearing as the planet grew…

Mike Werner: We had no conception at all that we'd be doing this for 15 years as successfully as we have been. Lisa Storrie-Lombardi: We are beyond where we thought we would be, beyond the engineering limits that this was planned…

That explanation might be consistent with one of the most surprising discoveries Curiosity has made while driving up Mount Sharp: Water seems to have come and gone in phases, rather than gradually disappearing as the planet grew drier.…

For NASA, The National Aeronautics and Space Administration’s Stennis Space Center, anticipation is high for the scheduled launch today, Monday, March 4, of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket that will mark the initial step in the Center’s…

NASA and its partners are developing the foundational systems needed for long-term exploration at the Moon for the benefit of all with NASA’s Artemis campaign. Following the Artemis III mission that will land the first people near the…

“One of my cornerstone pinnacles , ‘Show up to work life with integrity and intent.’ So, accomplish your goals with integrity, intent, and a mission. Stick to that and have the confidence to do that, and be OK with messing up and…

The International Space Station provides researchers access to the unique features of low Earth orbit: long-duration microgravity, exposure to space, and a one-of-a-kind perspective of our planet. These special attributes enable…

  The space world is intensively focusing on sustainability, as highlighted by this year IAC’s choice of main topic. Within this context, we are thrilled to announce that SG is back once again this year, with the headline “Sustainable…

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NASA, The National Aeronautics and Space Administration will host media to view a milestone RS-25 engine test at NASA, The National Aeronautics and Space Administration’s Stennis Space Center on Wednesday, April 3, to certify full…

Illustration of NASA, The National Aeronautics and Space Administration’s Europa Clipper spacecraft NASA, The National Aeronautics and Space Administration/JPL-Caltech IN OCTOBER, NASA, The National Aeronautics and Space…

Urban wellbeing is increasingly tied to what urban planners term “green” and “blue” spaces: the parks and waterfronts that our towns and cities may include. Residents are also encouraged to leave the city altogether, to seek out the…

The Collider Detector at Fermilab in Illinois, setting up for more discoveriesDAVID PARKER/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY Space OdditiesHarry Cliff (Picador) A BALLOON the size of a football stadium hovering over an Antarctic…

TOKYO —  Japan's unmanned moon lander woke up after surviving a second frigid, two-week lunar night and transmitted new images back to Earth, the country's space agency said Thursday. "We received a response from SLIM last night and…

AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #aerospace--TX Gov. Abbott appoints CesiumAstro Founder and CEO, Shey Sabripour, to the Texas Aerospace Research and Space Economy Consortium executive committee.

Looking to Launch Later this spring, the spacecraft will be shipped to NASA, The National Aeronautics and Space Administration’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. There, teams of engineers and technicians will carry out final…

Looking to LaunchLater this spring, the spacecraft will be shipped to NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. There, teams of engineers and technicians will carry out final preparations with eyes on the clock. Europa Clipper’s launch…

March 26, 2024 | Austin, Texas | Press Release Governor Greg Abbott today launched the Texas Space Commission and announced the inaugural members of the Texas Space…

What GAO Found The Department of Defense (DOD) makes significant investments in space capabilities to meet the nation’s security, economic, and logistical needs. DOD’s space programs—now led by the U.S. Space Force—continue to…

Martin MacInnes, author of In AscensionGary Doak Martin MacInnes is the author of the latest read for the New Scientist Book Club: In Ascension, the story of a marine biologist, Leigh, from her childhood to her…

The China Space Station Telescope (CSST) stands as a beacon of scientific opportunity and enduring legacy, complementing upcoming space-based and ground-based surveys with its extensive wavelength coverage and remarkable angular…

Millions of people across North America will experience a rare celestial sight on Monday, April 8: a total solar eclipse. NASA, The National Aeronautics and Space Administration will host a media briefing with other government agencies…

NASA’s Office of STEM Engagement has selected seven student teams to participate in a culminating event for the 2024 App Development Challenge (ADC), one of the agency’s Artemis Student Challenges, at NASA’s Johnson Space Center in…

In the 80 years since the shocking collapse of the Tacoma Narrows Bridge in Washington, engineers have designed suspended structures to minimize their universal weakness: resonance. If not designed to deal with oscillations caused by…

The National Space Council invites you to join us for Find Your Place in Space Week. From April 6-13, 2024 museums, science centers, companies, schools, and organizations will engage with communities across the nation to highlight all…

The National Space Council invites you to join us for Find Your Place in Space Week. From April 6-13, 2024 museums, science centers, companies, schools, and organizations will engage with communities across the nation to highlight all…

A fast boat is seen at sunrise after the landing of SpaceX Dragon Endurance spacecraft a few hours earlier in the Gulf of Mexico off the coast of Pensacola, Florida, Tuesday, March 12, 2024. The Crew-7 members returned after nearly…

March 22, 2024 NASA Johnson Space Center to Host Visit by Texas Governor Greg Abbott NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston will host a Tuesday, March 26, visit by Texas Governor Greg Abbott, who will make a major announcement on the…

A test version of the SLS (Space Launch System) rocket’s payload adapter is ready for evaluation, marking a critical milestone on the journey to the hardware’s debut on NASA, The National Aeronautics and Space Administration’s Artemis…

Three crew members including NASA astronaut Tracy C. Dyson successfully launched at 8:36 a.m. EDT Saturday from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan to the International Space Station. Dyson, along with her crewmates Roscosmos…

Excited to be selected as a 2024 NASA Exploration Scholarship winner, I am Alexander Hope Ferdinand Ferguson, a final year Aerospace Engineering student from Ghana. A passionate advocate for space exploration and STEM education, I…

ISU has partnered with ASPACE and SGAC to offer one full scholarship to a selected student from Africa to attend the ISU Master of Space Studies 2024-2025. Application Deadline: 30 April 2024   Description We are proud to announce…

ISU has partnered with ASPACE and SGAC to offer one full scholarship to a selected student from Africa to attend the ISU Master of Space Studies 2024-2025. Application Deadline: 30 April 2024   Description We are proud to announce…

The successful take off to the International Space Station follows an aborted launch on Thursday after a voltage drop in a power source.A Russian Soyuz rocket carrying three astronauts to the International Space Station (ISS) blasted off…

By Pierre Beynet, Head of Division, OECD Economics Department Estonian growth is picking up again strongly in 2017 and the level of activity has finally surpassed its pre-crisis level, almost 10 years after the outset of the financial…

Manuel Quevedo-Lopez University Of Texas, Dallas ESI23 Quevedo-Lopez Quadchart.pdf Current SNSPD’s use a thin, superconducting film to detect photons. These films are highly reflective and must be made very thin, on the order of a few…

Join our webinar “Unlock Your Space Potential: Education, Careers and Projects for Young People in Belarus“! We will tell you about the unique opportunities available to the youth in our country. Learn about the history of the space…

Join our webinar “Unlock Your Space Potential: Education, Careers and Projects for Young People in Belarus“! We will tell you about the unique opportunities available to the youth in our country. Learn about the history of the space…