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High-Efficiency Electrified Aircraft Thermal Research NASA researchers are developing innovative power and thermal management systems to increase efficiency in future electrified aircraft concepts. Overview The High-Efficiency Electrified Aircraft Thermal Research (HEATherR) project seeks to address the
Posted March 26, 2025 by inuno.ai
Power converters are essential components in electrified aircraft systems as they help manage electrical energy by converting power from one form to another, including alternating current (AC) to direct current (DC) power or vice versa. Overview
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The following is a statement from NASA acting Administrator Janet Petro regarding the nomination by President Donald Trump of Greg Autry on March 24 to serve as the agency’s chief financial officer (CFO): “The NASA CFO
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Craig D. Jones joined NASA Langley Research Center in 1988 when he was hired into the Engineering Technician Apprentice Program. Craig is a senior engineer with experience in fabrication, mechanical design, systems engineering, project management and
Posted March 25, 2025 by inuno.ai
Cluster is currently investigating the Earth’s magnetic environment and its interaction with the solar wind in three dimensions. Science output from Cluster greatly advances our knowledge of space plasma physics, space weather and the Sun-Earth connection
Posted March 25, 2025 by inuno.ai
Clementine was a joint project between the Strategic Defense Initiative Organization and NASA. The objective of the mission was to test sensors and spacecraft components under extended exposure to the space environment and to make scientific
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At 8:56 P.M. (EDT) July 14, 1969, Grumman Aerospace Corporation’s research submarine Ben Franklin slipped beneath the surface of the Atlantic off the coast of Palm Beach, Florida. Its mission: to investigate the secrets of the
Posted March 25, 2025 by inuno.ai
Aquarius is making NASA’s first space-based global observations of ocean surface salinity, flying 657 kilometers (408 miles) above Earth in a sun-synchronous polar orbit that repeats every seven days. This NASA Earth System Science Pathfinder mission
Posted March 25, 2025 by inuno.ai
Levels Introductory (K-5) Intermediate (6-8) Advanced (9-12+) Material Type Activity/Hands-on Presentation/Lecture Heliophysics Big Ideas Big Idea 2.3 – The Sun is the primary source of light… NGSS ESS1 – Earth’s Place in the Universe ETS1 –
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These activities introduce the interstellar medium (ISM) using real astronomical observations from space missions and ground-based telescopes. Students will learn about the nature of the ISM, how it interacts with stars and how it can be
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In this activity, students create their own solar system out of playdough to learn how the planets formed. Additional resources include videos and additional activities. Learn more at: https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/edu/resources/project/model-how-the-solar-system-formed/
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These maps show Earth’s average monthly solar insolation, or the rate of incoming sunlight reaching the surface, from July 2006 to the present as derived from Clouds and Earth’s Radiant Energy System (CERES) measurements of radiant
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This lesson introduces the Earth system science spheres through model making and discussion. Students will work within an Earth system science notebook to chronicle their work and learning. In small groups, students will examine photographs and
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Afterschool Universe is an out-of-school-time astronomy program for middle school students that explores basic astronomy concepts through engaging hands-on activities and then takes participants on a journey through the Universe beyond the Solar System. If you
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Media accreditation is open for the next launch to deliver NASA science investigations, supplies, and equipment to the International Space Station. NASA and SpaceX are targeting no earlier than Monday, April 21, to launch the SpaceX
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Lisa Watson-Morgan is the manager of NASA’s Human Landing System Program at NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama. Named to the position in July 2019, Watson-Morgan oversees the program and an agencywide team of
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Kent Chojnacki is the deputy manager of NASA’s Human Landing System Program at the agency’s Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama. As the second ranking manager within the HLS Office, Chojnacki assists in the management
Posted March 25, 2025 by inuno.ai
We’re in the process of performing a scheduled migration of the NASA Hubble mission information from hubblesite.org to nasa.gov/hubble. During this time, you may experience temporary unavailability. Please visit the NASA Hubble mission page to learn
Posted March 25, 2025 by inuno.ai
The annual NASA writing challenge invites K-12th grade students in the United States to learn about Radioisotope Power Systems (RPS), a type of nuclear “battery” integral to many of NASA’s far-reaching space missions, and then dream
Posted March 24, 2025 by inuno.ai
To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video Space nuclear power to explore the deepest, dustiest, darkest, and most distant regions of our solar system and
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Two actively forming stars are responsible for the shimmering hourglass-shaped ejections of gas and dust that gleam in orange, blue, and purple in this representative color image captured by NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope. This star
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Representative image | Photo Credit: Getty Images The Department of Biotechnology (DBT) has completed the genomic sequencing of a third, or 10,000 samples, of the target of 32,500 samples of mycobacterium tuberculosis — the bacteria behind
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Molly Wasser is the Public Affairs Officer for NASA’s Planetary Defense Coordination Office (PDCO) and the Media Lead for NASA’s Planetary Science Division. For PDCO, she leads communications strategy and media relations. Prior to joining NASA
Posted March 24, 2025 by inuno.ai
After completing a long-duration stay aboard the International Space Station, NASA’s SpaceX Crew-9 astronauts will discuss their science mission during a postflight news conference at 2:30 p.m. EDT Monday, March 31, from the agency’s Johnson Space
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One of the world’s top hunters of hominid fossils, palaeoanthropologist Yohannes Haile-Selassie, appears on the Zoom screen from his home in Arizona, wearing a casual collared shirt. In the background is a photo of a field
Posted March 24, 2025 by inuno.ai
Illustration: Sébastien Thibault After coming across a UK conference that sounded interesting, Carme Arnan Ros, a laboratory manager and research technician at the -Centre for Genomic Regulation in Barcelona, Spain, was concerned. The event was organized
Posted March 24, 2025 by inuno.ai
Neutrophils (artificially coloured) can extrude a sludgy substance in a ring around a puncture wound. Credit: Steve Gschmeissner/SPL Immune cells in the skin ‘cauterize’ open wounds and create ‘band-aids’ to prevent the spread of harmful bacteria
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Guenther, F. H. Neural Control of Speech (The MIT Press, 2016). Google Scholar Ladd, D. R. Intonational Phonology 2nd edn (Cambridge Univ. Press, 2008). Google Scholar Fine, J., Bartolucci, G., Ginsberg, G. & Szatmari, P. J.
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Nature, Published online: 19 March 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-00801-0 A bacterium makes a molecule that kills drug-resistant fungi in an unusual way — by targeting various phospholipid molecules in membranes.
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A section of lapis lazuli rock with pyrite mined in Afghanistan in January 2008. | Photo Credit: Hannes Grobe (CC BY-SA 2.5) Lapis lazuli is a vividly blue rock, sometimes with streaks of gold, that has
Posted March 24, 2025 by inuno.ai
Why do some individuals get tattooed while others don’t? Is it because of differences in their genes? Researchers from the University of Southern Denmark in Odense recently addressed these questions. Their findings, reported in February in
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Coorens, T. H. H. et al. Nature https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-025-08708-6 (2025). Article Google Scholar Shalon, D. et al. Nature 617, 581–591 (2023). Article PubMed Google Scholar Hayakawa, Y., Nakagawa, H., Rustgi, A. K., Que, J. & Wang, T.
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Part of the DESI telescope at Kitt Peak National Observatory in Arizona.Credit: KPNO/NOIRLab/NSF/AURA/P. Marenfeld Fresh data have bolstered the discovery that dark energy, the mysterious force that makes galaxies accelerate away from each other, has weakened
Posted March 23, 2025 by inuno.ai
The Wageningen University & Research in the Netherlands has posted online a copy of the survey some of its researchers received.Credit: Shutterstock A growing number of researchers in Australia, Europe, the United Kingdom and Canada who
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Hello Nature readers, would you like to get this Briefing in your inbox free every day? Sign up here. Neutrophils (artificially coloured) can extrude a sludgy substance in a ring around a puncture wound. Credit: Steve
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Brain scans suggest that an infant’s hippocampus can encode memories.Credit: Getty Babies as young as one year old can form memories, according to the results of a brain-scanning study published today in Science1. The findings suggest
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This image provided by NSF’s NOIRLab shows the trails of stars above Kitt Peak National Observatory, where a telescope is mapping the universe to study a mysterious force called dark energy. Photo: NSF’s NoirLab via AP
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Open Access This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License, which permits any non-commercial use, sharing, distribution and reproduction in any medium or format, as long as you give appropriate credit to
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A sharp reduction in the amount of sulfur pollution emitted by ships has reduced storm clouds and lightning in two of the world’s busiest international shipping lanes1. Access options Access Nature and 54 other Nature Portfolio
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US military personnel in San Diego at the US-Mexico border.Credit: Carlos Moreno/NurPhoto/Getty What are the implications of allowing artificial intelligence (AI) to make critical decisions about life and death in combat? That’s a question that Nicholas
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