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A different astronomy and space science related image is featured each day, along with a brief explanation.

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NASA Small Business Funding Enables Aircraft Inspection by Drone

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NASA Small Business Funding Enables Aircraft Inspection by Drone - NASA

A small business called Near Earth Autonomy developed a time-saving solution using drones for pre-flight checks of commercial airliners through a N...

#NASA #ArmstrongFlightResearchCenter #AdvancedAirMobility #AmesResearchCenter #DronesYou #FlightInnovation #GlennResearchCenter #LangleyResearchCenter #SBIRSTTR

NASA to Host Media Call Highlighting Mars Sample Return Update

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NASA to Host Media Call Highlighting Mars Sample Return Update - NASA

NASA will host a media teleconference at 1 p.m. EST, Tuesday, Jan. 7, to provide an update on the status of the agency’s Mars Sample Return Program.

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Approval to Exceed GSA Lodging for LPSC 2025

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Approval to Exceed GSA Lodging for LPSC 2025 - NASA Science

This letter from SARA is to issue a waiver for NASA grantees attending the 2025 Lunar and Planetary Science Conference (LPSC), allowing them to be ...

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NASA’s LEXI Will Provide X-Ray Vision of Earth’s Magnetosphere

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NASA’s LEXI Will Provide X-Ray Vision of Earth’s Magnetosphere - NASA Science

Editor’s Note, Feb. 25, 2025: The LEXI telescope was turned on successfully shortly after launch on Jan. 16. The instrument has operated for se...

#NASA #Artemis #CommercialLunarPayloadServicesCLPS #EarthSMagneticField #EarthSMoon #GoddardSpaceFlightCenter #Heliophysics #HeliophysicsDivision #Magnetosphere #MarshallSpaceFlightCenter #ScienceResearch #TheSun

Summary of the Third Annual AEOIP Workshop

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Summary of the Third Annual AEOIP Workshop - NASA Science

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Idaho Students to Connect with NASA Astronaut Aboard Space Station

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Idaho Students to Connect with NASA Astronaut Aboard Space Station - NASA

Students from Hawthorne Elementary School in Boise, Idaho, will have the chance to hear NASA astronaut Don Pettit answer their prerecorded science,

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Media Day with Artemis II Crews

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Media Day with Artemis II Crews - NASA

From left, CSA (Canadian Space Agency) astronaut Jenni Gibbons, NASA astronaut Andre Douglas, CSA astronaut Jeremy Hansen, and NASA astronauts Chri...

#NASA #AndreDouglas #Artemis2 #ChristinaHKoch #GReidWiseman #VictorJGlover

NASA’s LEXI Will Provide X-Ray Vision of Earth’s Magnetosphere

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NASA’s LEXI Will Provide X-Ray Vision of Earth’s Magnetosphere - NASA Science

Editor’s Note, Feb. 25, 2025: The LEXI telescope was turned on successfully shortly after launch on Jan. 16. The instrument has operated for se...

#NASA #Artemis #CommercialLunarPayloadServicesCLPS #EarthSMagneticField #EarthSMoon #GoddardSpaceFlightCenter #Heliophysics #HeliophysicsDivision #Magnetosphere #ScienceResearch #TheSun

NASA, NOAA to Announce 2024 Global Temperatures, Climate Conditions

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NASA, NOAA to Announce 2024 Global Temperatures, Climate Conditions - NASA

Climate researchers from NASA and NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration) will release their annual assessments of global temperatur...

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