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Recurring Cosmic Crashes article3 days ago 6 min read NASA Data Helps Map Tiny Plankton

Cargo operations are under way aboard the International Space Station amidst a variety of physics and microbiology research activities. The Expedition 69 crew members are also preparing for another spacewalk later this week as they cleanup following last week’s spacewalk. The SpaceX Dragon cargo vehicle is due to undock from the orbital outpost and return …
Recurring Cosmic Crashes article3 days ago 6 min read NASA Data Helps Map Tiny Plankton

It’s a jam-packed Friday for the Expedition 69 crew aboard the International Space Station. Ahead of their off-duty weekend, the crew moved payloads and stowage and two astronauts completed a second robotics practice session in preparation for next week’s cargo delivery. NASA astronaut Woody Hoburg started his day collecting additional samples for the Standard Measures …
Recurring Cosmic Crashes article3 days ago 6 min read NASA Data Helps Map Tiny Plankton

The first step in collision avoidance orbital safety is to determine, under present practice about a week into the future, which space objects will come
Recurring Cosmic Crashes article3 days ago 6 min read NASA Data Helps Map Tiny Plankton

NASA astronauts Chris Cassidy and Robert Behnken concluded their spacewalk at 12:14 p.m. EDT. During the six hour and one-minute spacewalk, the two NASA astronauts completed half the work to upgrade the batteries that provide power for one channel on one pair of the station’s solar arrays. The new batteries provide an improved and more …
Recurring Cosmic Crashes article3 days ago 6 min read NASA Data Helps Map Tiny Plankton

Four Expedition 67 astronauts, who have been aboard the International Space Station since November, kicked off the weekend with a light duty day today following a pair of spacewalks and a crew swap in March. The orbiting lab’s newest crewmates, three Flight Engineers from Roscosmos, stayed busy with their science and maintenance tasks. March was …
Recurring Cosmic Crashes article3 days ago 6 min read NASA Data Helps Map Tiny Plankton

Firefly’s Blue Ghost Mission 1 reached day 15 of its 45-day transit to the Moon. The Stereo Cameras for Lunar Plume-Surface Studies (SCALPSS) 1.1 instrument, designed by researchers at NASA’s Langley Research Center in Hampton, Virginia, to capture images during the spacecraft’s lunar descent and touchdown, successfully received high-resolution test images from all six of …
Recurring Cosmic Crashes article3 days ago 6 min read NASA Data Helps Map Tiny Plankton

After a successful Trans Lunar Injection burn on Saturday, Feb. 8, Firefly’s spacecraft carrying NASA science and tech to the Moon has departed Earth’s orbit and begun its four-day transit to the Moon’s orbit. Blue Ghost will then spend approximately 16 days in lunar orbit before beginning its descent operations. Since launching more than three …
Recurring Cosmic Crashes article3 days ago 6 min read NASA Data Helps Map Tiny Plankton

Teams at NASA’s Michoud Assembly Facility in New Orleans have structurally joined all four RS-25 engines onto the core stage for NASA’s Artemis II Moon rocket. The flight test is the agency’s first crewed mission under Artemis. Technicians added the first engine to NASA’s SLS (Space Launch System) rocket core stage Sept. 11. Teams installed …
Recurring Cosmic Crashes article3 days ago 6 min read NASA Data Helps Map Tiny Plankton

A U.S. cargo craft is being loaded with hardware and sensitive research samples for analysis on Earth before it departs the International Space Station today. The Expedition 68 crew members also had time on Monday for biomedical activities and lab maintenance ensuring the crew and the station continue operating in tip-top shape. The SpaceX Dragon …
Recurring Cosmic Crashes article3 days ago 6 min read NASA Data Helps Map Tiny Plankton