Tag Archives: NASA

Lucy Is Going to Space!

Posted on September 22, 2021 by Frank Cisco

Lucy will be the first space mission to study the Trojan asteroids. via NASA https://ift.tt/3EKCwHY

Astronaut Akihiko Hoshide Conducts DNA Sequencing Aboard Station

Posted on September 21, 2021 by Frank Cisco

Space Station Commander Akihiko Hoshide of the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency conducts research using DNA sequencing. via NASA https://ift.tt/3CzFexM

Baffin Bay, Greenland: A Historical Perspective

Posted on September 20, 2021 by Frank Cisco

Acquired by the Landsat 7 satellite more than 20 years ago on Sept. 3, 2000, this image is of Greenland’s western coast. via NASA https://ift.tt/3knC1uV

Air Taxi Flight Testing

Posted on September 16, 2021 by Frank Cisco

NASA’s Revolutionary Vertical Lift Technology Project’s Mobile Acoustics Facility is parked in the background of Joby’s prototype aircraft near Big Sur, California. via NASA https://ift.tt/3zb3LHD

Diana Trujillo: From Colombia to Mars

Posted on September 15, 2021 by Frank Cisco

Diana Trujillo, an aerospace engineer, is currently Technical Group Supervisor for Sequence Planning and Execution and a Tactical Mission Lead for Perseverance. via NASA https://ift.tt/3hCY27l

Raja Chari Trains for SpaceX Crew-3 Mission

Posted on September 14, 2021 by Frank Cisco

In this image, NASA astronaut and SpaceX Crew-3 Commander Raja Chari trains aboard the ing session at SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft in Hawthorns, California. via NASA https://ift.tt/2Xg9oHH

Landsat 9 Spacecraft Moved Into Position for Encapsulation

Posted on September 13, 2021 by Frank Cisco

Inside the Integrated Processing Facility at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California, the Landsat 9 spacecraft is moved into position for encapsulation. via NASA https://ift.tt/2XdqB4w

Remembering Sept. 11

Posted on September 11, 2021 by Frank Cisco

The National 9/11 Flag was raised over the Rocket Garden at the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex after Florida’s contribution was added. via NASA https://ift.tt/3Ch9ain

NASA’s Orion Spacecraft Completes Milestone for Artemis III Crew Module

Posted on September 10, 2021 by Frank Cisco

At NASA’s Michoud Assembly Facility in New Orleans, Orion’s newly completed pressure vessel for the Artemis III mission is lifted out of the welding tool. via NASA https://ift.tt/2Xh12iJ

Mary W. Jackson: Celebrating Leaders From Historically Black Colleges

Posted on September 9, 2021 by Frank Cisco

Mary W. Jackson grew up in Hampton, Virginia and attended the historically black college Hampton Institute (now Hampton University). via NASA https://ift.tt/3DXrVZP