2 min read NASA Glenn Earns R&D 100 Award R&D Magazine and a panel of experts have chosen NASA’s Glenn Research Center’s GRX-810: A 3D Printable Alloy Designed for Extreme Environments as one of the 100 most technologically significant new products of the past year to receive the prestigious 2023 R&D 100 Award. NASA Alloy […]
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Seeing New Zealand From a New Perspective
Expedition 69 Flight Engineer Jasmin Moghbeli captured this image of New Zealand, dotted by white clouds, on Sept. 12, 2023, as the International Space Station orbited 230 miles above the island nation. To source
Artemis II Astronauts Complete Day of Launch Dry Run for Moon Mission
The Artemis II crew and teams with NASA’s Exploration Ground Systems Program successfully completed on Sept. 20, the first in a series of integrated ground system tests at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida in preparation for the upcoming mission around the Moon. To source
Strategic Communications Manager Isidro Reyna
“The stars aligned – I was working at Johnson Space Center in Houston about six months later. That’s how I got here, in a roundabout way.” — Isidro Reyna, Strategic Communications Manager, Strategic Integration and Management Division, Space Operations Mission Directorate, NASA Headquarters To source
Public Invited to NASA’s Goddard Visitor Center to Celebrate Historic Asteroid Sample Delivery
The public is invited to a watch party at NASA’s Goddard Visitor Center, Greenbelt, Maryland to celebrate the first U.S. mission, OSIRIS-REx, to collect a sample from an asteroid and deliver it to Earth on Sept. 24, 2023. To source
NASA Moon Camera Mosaic Sheds Light on Lunar South Pole
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Joe Piotrowski, Jr.: One Engineer’s (Flight) Path to Airborne Science
2 min read Joe Piotrowski, Jr.: One Engineer’s (Flight) Path to Airborne Science As an engineer and mission manager, Joe Piotrowski, Jr. gets to fly onboard Airborne Science aircraft for science missions at NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center in Edwards, California. Joe Piotrowski, Jr. Based at NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center in Edwards, Calif., Joe […]
Artemis Landing and Recovery Director Liliana Villarreal
“It’s amazing when I get a chance to see the space station fly over. I am very fortunate to be able to say that my hands were on a lot of the hardware that is up there. I’m very proud to have been part of the International Space Station program.” — Liliana Villarreal, Artemis Landing […]
NASA’s Modern History Makers: Adabelle Narvaez-Bostwick
Meet one of NASA’s Modern History Makers, Adabelle Narvaez-Bostwick, chief engineer for aeronautics at NASA’s Glenn Research Center. She’s supporting NASA’s work to make flight faster, cleaner, safer, and quieter. NASA/Bridget Caswell Adabelle Narvaez-Bostwick has worked in the same building at NASA’s Glenn Research Center in Cleveland for 35 years, and the chief engineer for […]
Hubble Spots a Dreamy Galaxy
This dream-like image from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope features the galaxy known as NGC 3156. To source
NASA to Reveal Asteroid Sample Grabbed in Space, Delivered to Earth
The first asteroid sample collected in space and brought to Earth by the United States will be unveiled at NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston on Wednesday, Oct. 11, and media accreditation is now open. To source
Accelerated Ice Breakup in Hudson Bay
The Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite on the NOAA-20 satellite captured this image of fragmented ice in Hudson Bay on June 28, 2023. To source
Forget Movie Magic, NASA Armstrong has the Real Thing
3 min read Forget Movie Magic, NASA Armstrong has the Real Thing This movie shows NASA’s X-43A demonstrating supersonic-combustion ramjet (scramjet) propulsion during two of its record-setting flights in 2004. Both flights, the first on Mar. 27 and the second on Nov. 16, 2004, demonstrated sustained thrust from the X-43A’s air-breathing scramjet engine, the first […]