Tag: NASA
Feds commit historic $3.46B to help U.S. prepare and mitigate effects of climate change
See how much $$ your state, tribe, or territory has been allocated
First images shown here of Jupiter’s largest moon, Ganymede, from NASA’s June 7 flyby
“This is the closest any spacecraft has come to this mammoth moon in a generation …”
NASA schedules two new missions to revisit, explore and study Venus
Venus may have been the first habitable world in the solar system, complete with an ocean and Earth-like climate
Mars Ingenuity helicopter setting records during latest experimental flight on the Red Planet
The small chopper, specially designed for Mars’ thin atmosphere, rose 16 feet, and flew 328 feet at a speed of 6.6 feet per second
Oxygen now being extracted and manufactured on the Red Planet with help from Mars Rover
Oxygen on Mars will be needed to propel rockets and astronauts from the Red Planet
Astronaut Kate Rubins and two cosmonauts return safely from International Space Station
The NASA astronaut will be returning home to Houston following her second spaceflight, this one lasting 6 months living aboard the ISS
April 11: NASA’s Mars Ingenuity helicopter scheduled for first experimental flight
The historic Martian event will be livestreamed on Monday, April 12
First Martian selfie of Perseverance Mars Rover with the Ingenuity helicopter
The Mars rover used a camera on the end of its robotic arm to snap this shot of itself with the Ingenuity helicopter nearby
Plans are underway for the Ingenuity Mars Helicopter’s first flight on the Red Planet
With the difference in atmosphere and gravity between Mars and Earth, a few things need to be considered for the Mars Helicopter’s first flight to succeed.
NASA’s Rover makes its first test drive on the Martian surface
Plus the first image from Mars, Rover’s first 360-degree panorama image and a pic of Rover’s newly named Mars touchdown site
