NASA-ISRO Satellite Lifts Off to Track Earth’s Changing Surfaces – NASA

NASA-ISRO Satellite Lifts Off to Track Earth’s Changing Surfaces – NASA

Carrying an advanced radar system that will produce a dynamic, three-dimensional view of Earth in unprecedented detail, the NISAR (NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar) satellite has launched from Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh, India. Jointly developed by NASA and the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), and a critical part of the United States … Read more

Join Second Lady Usha Vance as She Reads to Children at NASA Johnson – NASA

Join Second Lady Usha Vance as She Reads to Children at NASA Johnson – NASA

As part of her Summer Reading Challenge, Second Lady Usha Vance will host an event for children in grades K-8 on Monday, Aug. 4, at NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston. Media are invited. NASA astronaut Suni Williams will join Ms. Vance to read a space-related book to children and participate in other space-related activities. … Read more

NASA Software Catalog Puts Agency Solutions at Innovators’ Fingertips – NASA

NASA Software Catalog Puts Agency Solutions at Innovators’ Fingertips – NASA

NASA’s latest open Software Catalog, released Wednesday, offers more than 1,200 downloadable codes developed by agency engineers that could enable faster solutions to energize the space economy and stimulate American ingenuity. The catalog is part of NASA’s effort to place advanced technologies, including agency software, into the hands of businesses, researchers, and entrepreneurs to foster … Read more

NASA Aircraft, Sensor Technology, Aid in Texas Flood Recovery Efforts – NASA

NASA Aircraft, Sensor Technology, Aid in Texas Flood Recovery Efforts – NASA

In response to recent flooding near Kerrville, Texas, NASA deployed two aircraft to assist state and local authorities in ongoing recovery operations. The aircraft are part of the response from NASA’s Disasters Response Coordination System, which is activated to support emergency response for the flooding and is working closely with the Texas Division of Emergency … Read more

NASA, International Astronauts Answer Questions from Florida Students – NASA

NASA, International Astronauts Answer Questions from Florida Students – NASA

Students in Big Pine Key, Florida, will have the chance to have NASA astronauts aboard the International Space Station answer their prerecorded questions. At 10:05 a.m. EDT on Monday, July 14, NASA astronaut Nicole Ayers and JAXA (Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency) astronaut Takuya Onishi will answer questions submitted by students. Watch the 20-minute Earth-to-space call … Read more

NASA to Provide Coverage of Progress 92 Launch, Space Station Docking – NASA

NASA to Provide Coverage of Progress 92 Launch, Space Station Docking – NASA

NASA will provide live coverage of the launch and docking of a Roscosmos cargo spacecraft delivering approximately three tons of food, fuel, and supplies to the Expedition 73 crew aboard the International Space Station. The unpiloted Roscosmos Progress 92 spacecraft is scheduled to launch at 3:32 p.m. EDT, Thursday, July 3 (12:32 a.m. Baikonur time, … Read more

NASA Astronauts to Answer Questions from Alabama Students – NASA

NASA Astronauts to Answer Questions from Alabama Students – NASA

Students attending the U.S. Space and Rocket Center Space Camp in Huntsville, Alabama, will have the chance to hear NASA astronauts aboard the International Space Station answer their prerecorded questions. At 12:40 p.m. EDT on Tuesday, July 1, NASA astronauts Anne McClain, Jonny Kim, and Nichole Ayers will answer student questions. Ayers is a space … Read more

NASA Astronauts to Answer Questions from Students in New York, Utah – NASA

NASA Astronauts to Answer Questions from Students in New York, Utah – NASA

Students from New York and Utah will hear from NASA astronauts aboard the International Space Station as they answer prerecorded questions in two separate events. At 11:30 a.m. EDT on Monday, June 23, NASA astronauts Nichole Ayers and Anne McClain will answer questions submitted by students from P.S. 71 Forest Elementary School in Ridgewood, New … Read more

NASA, German Aerospace Center to Expand Artemis Campaign Cooperation – NASA

NASA, German Aerospace Center to Expand Artemis Campaign Cooperation – NASA

While attending the Paris Air Show June 16, NASA acting Administrator Janet Petro signed an agreement with DLR (German Aerospace Center, or Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt) to continue a partnership in space medicine research. This renewed collaboration builds on previous radiation mitigation efforts for human spaceflight. As NASA advances the Trump-Vance Administration’s goals … Read more

NASA Awards Project Support Bridge Contract – NASA

NASA Awards Project Support Bridge Contract – NASA

NASA has awarded a bridge contract to ASRC Federal System Solutions LLC of Beltsville, Maryland, to provide financial support and project planning and control services to the agency. The Program Analysis and Control Bridge Contract has a total potential value up to $98 million with a 13-month period of performance beginning Saturday, May 24. The … Read more