Tag: NASA
NASA shares 2020 successes with an eye toward the future
The space agency’s accomplishments were varied and many – and often historic
Historic NASA / SpaceX Crew-1 Astronauts on their way to the International Space Station
This is the first flight of the NASA-certified commercial system designed for crew transportation
Frozen water discovered on the moon
NASA: ‘water could be distributed across the lunar surface, and not limited to cold, shadowed places’
NASA Astronaut Kate Rubins and two Russian Cosmonauts arrive safely aboard International Space Station
ISS Trio Crew Launch – NASA astronaut Kate Rubins and cosmonauts Sergey Ryzhikov and Sergey Kud-Sverchkov launched on Oct. 14 to begin a 6-month mission aboard the ISS
NASA: What would you pack for a trip to the moon?
#NASAMoonKit – You can only pack a 5-by-8-by-2-inch bag
School bus sized Asteroid to zoom past Earth on September 24
Roughly 15 to 30 feet wide, the asteroid will make its closest approach on Thursday morning, Sept. 24
Dr. Jeanette Epps to join International Space Station crew as NASA’s first Black female astronaut
Epps will also be part of the first Operational Boeing Crew Mission to the Space Station
Success: Astronauts splash down in Gulf after first commercial crew flight to Space Station (Video)
In case you missed the historic NASA splash down success . . .
SETI Institute awarded NASA contract to support ‘Planetary Protection’
Good to know someone is in charge of planetary protection and that Seti also has a sense of humor regarding the search for extraterrestrial life . . .
NASA names headquarters after agency’s first black female engineer, ‘Hidden Figure’ Mary W. Jackson
Jackson graduated from Hampton Institute in 1942 with a dual degree in math and physical sciences
