Station Science Top News: Dec. 20, 2024
A method for evaluating thermophysical properties of metal alloysSimulation of the solidification of metal alloys, a key step in certain industrial processes, requires reliable data on their ...
2024: NASA Armstrong Prepares for...
NASA's Armstrong Flight Research Center in Edwards, California, is preparing today for tomorrow's mission. Supersonic flight, next generation aircraft, advanced air mobility, climate changes, human ...
NASA Runs X-59 Engine with Maximum...
NASA completed the first maximum afterburner engine run test on its X-59 quiet supersonic research aircraft on Dec. 12. The ground test, conducted at Lockheed Martin's Skunk Works facility in ...
Station Crew Works Science Installs...
Science hardware installations wrapped up the week for the Expedition 72 crew members aboard the International Space Station. The cosmonauts also slept in on Friday following a spacewalk the day ...
ESA and NASA deliver first joint...
Global warming is driving the rapid melting of the Greenland Ice Sheet, contributing to global sea level rise and disrupting weather patterns worldwide. Because of this, precise measurements of its ...
NASA, Notre Dame Connect Students to...
High school students in Indiana are contributing to NASA's groundbreaking research to develop quieter, more fuel-efficient aircraft engines.Their learning experience is a collaboration between ...
NASA Flight Rerouting Tool Curbs...
It's the holiday season ? which means many are taking to the skies to join their loved ones.If you've ever used an app to navigate on a road trip, you've probably noticed how it finds you the most ...
Earth from Space: Star cities
With the festive season approaching, even Earth-observing satellites are getting into the spirit, capturing a stunning compilation of European cities that resemble stars.Star-shaped cities are ...
Roscosmos Spacewalkers Finish...
Roscosmos cosmonauts Alexey Ovchinin and Ivan Vagner concluded their spacewalk Dec. 19 at 5:53 p.m. EST after seven hours and 17 minutes.Ovchinin and Vagner completed all of their major objectives, ...
Cosmonauts Prepare for Science and...
NASA coverage is underway for today's spacewalk with Roscosmos cosmonauts Alexey Ovchinin and Ivan Vagner. The duo will venture outside the station's Poisk airlock to install an experiment package ...
