Science News
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NASA to Provide Coverage of Boeing Orbital Flight Test for Commercial Crew
NASA Breaking News Dec 13, 2019 | 18:36 pmThe launch of Boeing’s Orbital Flight Test (OFT) to the International Space Station, as part of NASA’s Commercial Crew Program, is targeted for 6:36 a.m. EST Friday, Dec. 20. The uncrewed flight test will be the Boeing CST-100 Starliner’s maiden[…]
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X Marks the Spot: NASA Selects Site for Asteroid Sample Collection
NASA Breaking News Dec 12, 2019 | 12:56 pmAfter a year scoping out asteroid Bennu’s boulder-scattered surface, the team leading NASA’s first asteroid sample return mission has officially selected a sample collection site.
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Texas Students to Speak with NASA Astronaut Aboard Space Station
NASA Breaking News Dec 11, 2019 | 11:36 amStudents from Texas will have an opportunity this week to talk with a NASA astronaut currently living and working aboard the International Space Station.
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Education News
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New NASA eBook Reveals Insights of Earth Seen at Night from Space
Education News Dec 10, 2019 | 09:44 amEarth has many stories to tell, even in the dark of night. Earth at Night, NASA’s new 200-page ebook, is now available online and includes more than 150 images of our planet in darkness as captured from space by Earth-observing[…]
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New Mexico Students to Speak with NASA Astronaut Aboard Space Station
Education News Dec 6, 2019 | 12:28 pmStudents from New Mexico will have an opportunity next week to talk with a NASA astronaut currently living and working aboard the International Space Station.
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Interns Express Themselves Through NASA Projects
Education News Nov 20, 2019 | 08:58 amInterns Express Themselves Through NASA Projects
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Space Station Reports
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ISS Daily Summary Report – 12/12/2019
ISS On-Orbit Status Report Dec 12, 2019 | 11:00 amBio-Monitor: The crew doffed and stowed the headband and Garment hardware. The crew then connected the data unit to the controller for data downlink. Although the ISS is equipped with health and life sciences research tools, the existing instrumentation for[…]
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ISS Daily Summary Report – 12/11/2019
ISS On-Orbit Status Report Dec 11, 2019 | 11:00 amBio-Monitor: The crew swapped out the garment and stowed the old garment. Although the ISS is equipped with health and life sciences research tools, the existing instrumentation for continuous and simultaneous recording of several physiological parameters is lacking. To tackle[…]
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ISS Daily Summary Report – 12/10/2019
ISS On-Orbit Status Report Dec 10, 2019 | 11:00 amRodent Research-19 (RR-19): The crew performed RR-19 Rodent transfers from the Dragon capsule into the Habitats. Water flow was verified and foodbars were installed. The crew then stowed the Rodent Transporters. This study uses rodent models on the ISS to[…]
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