Thomas Zurbuchen, affectionately known as Dr. Z, will step down later in 2022 as head of NASA's Science Mission Directorate, a post he has held for more than six years, he announced via a blog post (opens in new tab) on Tuesday (Sept. 13).
The long-overdue James Webb Space Telescope soared to space nearly flawlessly in late 2021.
Mars sun halo seen by Perseverance rover was thought to be impossible | Space
NASA's Perseverance rover has spotted a phenomenon scientists had lost hope of ever seeing on Mars.
On Earth, when conditions are just right, ice crystals in the atmosphere can warp sunlight to create the appearance of a bright spot on either side of the sun , or of a halo ringing it. And scientists have long thought that a similar optical trick could occur on other planets as well.
NASA's Artemis 1 will take seeds into space to test, identify 'space crops' | Technology News,The ...
NASA's Artemis 1 mission, scheduled to launch on September 27 after two failed launch attempts , will carry Arabidopsis thaliana (Thale cress) seeds into space to help scientists understand the impact of spaceflight beyond the Van Allen radiation belt on amino acids.
NASA will send seeds with elevated branched-chain amino acids (BCAAs) levels on the Orion spacecraft. These BCAAs are essential nutrients for plants and animals and the experiment will help scientists gain knowledge about how to remedy the negative impact that the space environment on seeds.
Science Adviser Profile: Sudhir Shrestha - Eos
As a part of the web and data service dissemination effort, Shrestha represents, collaborates with, and creates strong stakeholder relationships with national, regional, and local partners in planning, deployment, and maintenance of national data dissemination and services.
European Space Agency looks forward to working with Türkiye | Daily Sabah
The European Space Agency (ESA) is pleased with Türkıye's efforts to advance space science and looks forward to any possible collaborations, ESA's Climate and Sustainability Officer Andrea Vena said Wednesday.
Vena made the comments while speaking about the contribution satellite and space studies can make to sustainability at the International Space Congress (ISC 2022) in the western city of Bursa.
SpaceX Starlink internet service begins in Antarctica | Space
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Papa Johns delivers 'space-flavored' pizza inspired by flown chorizo | collectSPACE
India's First Human Space Flight Mission 'Gaganyaan' Scheduled for Launch in 2024 | ...
India's maiden human spaceflight mission, 'Gaganyaan,' is expected to be launched in 2024, Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and Technology Jitendra Singh said.
The mission was scheduled to be launched in 2022, but that could not be achieved due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
NASA wants 2 new private crewed missions to space station | Space
The agency announced Wednesday (Sept. 14) that it has asked private industry to provide proposals for commercial astronaut missions to the International Space Station (ISS).
NASA already pioneered such an arrangement with the Houston-based company Axiom Space , whose first sortie sent three paying customers and a retired NASA spaceflyer to the ISS earlier this year on a mission called Ax-1.
'Mysterious' Space Diamonds May Be Tougher Than Gems on Earth - CNET
Traditionally we think of diamonds as forming from the intense pressures found in our planet's interior, but a number of the sturdy gems have also been found in meteorites from space -- and the gems are fundamentally different from their terrestrial counterparts.
An international team of researchers say they've discovered the largest crystals to date of a rare type of diamond called lonsdaleite.
NASA science chief @Dr_ThomasZ has informed his colleagues he will step down from his position at the end of this y… https://t.co/0nUUq1ECWY SciGuySpace (from Houston, TX) Tue Sep 13 16:07:19 +0000 2022
NASA's science directorate chief Thomas Zurbuchen @Dr_ThomasZ will step down from his role at the end of the year,… https://t.co/rinKGjgjAP joroulette (from Washington, DC) Tue Sep 13 16:08:37 +0000 2022
As a @NASA Astronaut, I'm delighted to have the opportunity to support @SpaceCenterHou as their new Chief Science O… https://t.co/lVuvyXq86H Astro_Megan Wed Sep 07 22:13:05 +0000 2022
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