Kate Rubins just cast the mother of all mail-in ballots -- she's not even on Earth and she still cast her vote!!! What's your excuse? The NASA astronaut voted Thursday from her post aboard the International Space Station, which is about 250...
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NASA has something very exciting to tell us about the Moon, so it's holding a conference call on Monday, October 26th.
The discovery was made using NASA's flying observatory SOPHIA.
Audio of the call will be streamed live on NASA's website for...
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On Monday, the space agency will unveil a find that contributes to its moon and deep-space aspirations.
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“One of the more fun ways of engineering is thinking about all the things that can go wrong,” Olivia Billett says.Billett is a Lockheed Martin engineer who led a team that designed and operated the scientific mission of the spacecraft...
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OSIRIS-REx became the first mission to gather samples from an asteroid in space after it successfully collected rocky “regolith” material from the surface of Bennu. Now, NASA has released several videos showing exactly how that six-second...
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Also: Starlinks soar but GPS stays grounded, NASA names first Virgin Galactic flier In Brief There was good news for International Space Station (ISS) residents this week as the crew managed to plug a leak in the orbiting laboratory. While never...
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Paul Raphäel, co-founder and creative director at Felix & Paul Studios, sat down with us to talk about the idea and process behind The ISS Experience. Read more...More about Nasa, Mashable Video, Vr, Iss, and Time Magazine
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Captured on Oct. 20, 2020 during the OSIRIS-REx mission's Touch-And-Go (TAG) sample collection event, this series of images shows the SamCam imager's field of view as the NASA spacecraft approaches and touches down on asteroid Bennu's surface, over...
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Last week, the space agency said eight countries, including Australia, the UK, Canada, and Japan, had signed the Artemis Accords, which will govern the exploration and use of outer space. The principles were devised by NASA, as the space agency and...
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NASA astronaut Chris Cassidy has returned to Earth after the completion of his third space mission. Cassidy spent 196 days living and working aboard the International Space Station. He successfully returned to Earth along with two Russian...
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Incredible scoop, read all about it , read all about it Video NASA on Wednesday released images and video footage of the moment this week when its OSIRIS-Rex spacecraft scooped some dirt from the asteroid Bennu, some 200 million miles away. The...
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NASA's Osiris-Rex spacecraft crushed rocks and sent rubble flying as it briefly touched an asteroid, a strong indication that samples were collected for return to Earth, officials said Wednesday.
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Chris Cassidy, Ivan Vagner, and Anatoly Ivanishin Return To Earth
"After 196 days living and working in Earth's orbit aboard the International Space Station, NASA astronaut Chris Cassidy returned from his third space mission Wednesday, Oct. 21,...
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NASA astronaut Chris Cassidy, along with Russian cosmonauts Anatoly Ivanishin and Ivan Vagner, have returned safely to Earth after a six-month stay on the ISS.
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It made history in the span of approximately six seconds. On Tuesday afternoon, NASA’s OSIRIS-REx spacecraft successfully completed its touch-and-go meeting with 101955 Bennu. In the process, it managed to collect a sample of regolith it will now...
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On Monday, the space agency will unveil a discovery that contributes to its moon and deep-space aspirations.
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OSIRIS-REx collects samples from asteroid Bennu.
NASA scientists confirmed Wednesday that the OSIRIS-REx spacecraft successfully made contact with an asteroid a day earlier, touching the surface for six seconds and collecting dust and pebbles from...
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NASA is about to unveil an "exciting new discovery" that contributes to its moon and deep-space aspirations.
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If you want to see science fiction at work, visit a modern machine shop, where 3-D printers create materials in just about any shape you can imagine. NASA is exploring the technique—known as additive manufacturing when used by specialized...
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The Soyuz MS-17 spacecraft arrived to the International Space Station just three hours after launch on 14 October, with Roscosmos astronauts Sergei Ryzhikov and Sergei Kud-Sverchkov and NASA astronaut Kate Rubins on board.
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