Watch Russian Progress cargo spacecraft launch to the ISS on Nov. 21
Liftoff is scheduled for 7:22 a.m. EST. (1222 GMT).
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Read more: Watch Russian Progress cargo spacecraft launch to the ISS on Nov. 21
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Did NASA’s Perseverance rover find organics on Mars? These scientists aren’t so sure
Read more: Did NASA’s Perseverance rover find organics on Mars? These scientists aren’t so sureCould Mars have once hosted life? NASA’s Perseverance rover has uncovered a tantalizing clue, but scientists remain divided on what it truly means for the search for extraterrestrial life. …
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ISS fires thrusters to dodge hunk of space junk
Read more: ISS fires thrusters to dodge hunk of space junkA Russian cargo ship docked to the International Space Station fired its thrusters on Tuesday (Nov. 19) to ensure that the orbiting complex dodged a piece of space debris. …
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Shooting for the Stars: NASA Lights Up the Court at Toyota Center
Read more: Shooting for the Stars: NASA Lights Up the Court at Toyota CenterOn Nov. 6, 2024, NASA Night brought cosmic excitement to the Toyota Center, where Johnson Space Center employees joined 16,208 fans who interacted with NASA as they watched the Houston Rockets claim victory over the San Antonio Spurs. Energy soared as International Space Station Program Manager Dana Weigel stepped up to take the first shot. …
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Ames Research Center, Ames Research Center’s Science Directorate, General, High-Tech Computing, mars, Mars Moons, Martian Moon Exploration (MMX), Missions, NASA Centers & Facilities, planets, Tech Industry, Tech News, The Solar SystemMaking Mars’ Moons: Supercomputers Offer ‘Disruptive’ New Explanation
Read more: Making Mars’ Moons: Supercomputers Offer ‘Disruptive’ New ExplanationA NASA study using a series of supercomputer simulations reveals a potential new solution to a longstanding Martian mystery: How did Mars get its moons? The first step, the findings say, may have involved the destruction of an asteroid. The research team, led by Jacob Kegerreis, a postdoctoral research scientist at NASA’s Ames Research Center in California’s…
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SpaceX Starlink satellites seen as ‘wonky streaks’ by ISS astronaut (photos)
Read more: SpaceX Starlink satellites seen as ‘wonky streaks’ by ISS astronaut (photos)“Starlinksatellites look like a miniature version of the monolith from ‘2001: A Space Odyssey.’ ”
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Green auroras and a SpaceX Dragon glow in new astronaut photos from the ISS
Read more: Green auroras and a SpaceX Dragon glow in new astronaut photos from the ISSThe long-duration photographs capture Earth in motion.
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Station Science Top News: Nov. 15, 2024
Read more: Station Science Top News: Nov. 15, 2024Anthocyanins protect seeds in space After exposure to space outside the International Space Station, purple-pigmented rice seeds rich in anthocyanin had higher germination rates than non-pigmented white rice seeds. This result suggests that anthocyanin, a flavonoid known to protect plants from UV irradiation, could help preserve seed viability on future space missions. Plants are key…
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‘I weigh the same’: NASA astronaut Suni Williams refutes tabloid health claims (video)
Read more: ‘I weigh the same’: NASA astronaut Suni Williams refutes tabloid health claims (video)NASA astronaut Suni Williams says her weight is stable aboard the International Space Station, rebutting tabloid claims that her orbital stay has made her emaciated. …
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Open Gateway: Step into mock lunar orbit habitat at Space Center Houston
Read more: Open Gateway: Step into mock lunar orbit habitat at Space Center HoustonThe public can now step into the future of lunar exploration at Space Center Houston by entering an early mockup for Northrop Grumman’s Gateway astronaut accommodations around the moon. …
