Mission Exploration: Science Officer
It takes a significant number of people working in a diverse variety of roles to build the next chapter of American space exploration. In our
September 25, 2020
It takes a significant number of people working in a diverse variety of roles to build the next chapter of American space exploration. In our
The ISS recently added a few new crew members. Named Astrobee, the three free-flying, cube-shaped robots are designed to help scientists and engineers develop and
The current novel coronavirus–named “severe acute respiratory syndrome-related coronavirus 2” (SARS-CoV-2)–is a virus that can spread from person to person. While COVID-19 symptoms can range
Radishes…it’s what’s for dinner. Well, not quite yet in space anyway. [envira-gallery id=”40676″] On the International Space Station, NASA is working on a science experiment
What effect is the current pandemic having on the environment and society? Widespread declines in global economic activity are a well-known impact of the pandemic.
In our new exhibit Mission: Control the Spread, you can see some of the amazing devices NASA is innovating to help slow the spread of
Traveling to space is a singular event in any person’s life. But seeing our “big blue marble” from orbit can change perspectives. In our August
In this week’s Mission Monday, we are exploring a recent NASA innovation helping the response to coronavirus (COVID-19). Engineers at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in
Can you imagine gazing down upon Earth as you float weightless in space, seeing the world in a way so few will ever see it?
For eight years, Curiosity has roamed the surface of the red planet. The car-sized rover journeyed to Mars to answer one very important scientific question:
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