August 26, 2022 In Case You Missed It: A Weekly Summary of Top Content from NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center
Track NASA’s Artemis I Mission in Real TimeJoin NASA’s Orion spacecraft on its first mission around the Moon using the Artemis Real-time Orbit website to track the spacecraft’s flight as it happens. During Artemis I, Orion will travel to 40,000 miles beyond the Moon in the first integrated flight test with the Space Launch System (SLS) rocket.
Webb’s Jupiter Images Showcase Auroras, HazesWith giant storms, powerful winds, auroras, and extreme temperature and pressure conditions, Jupiter has a lot going on. Now, NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has captured new images of the planet. Webb’s Jupiter observations will give scientists even more clues to Jupiter’s inner life.
NASA Telescopes Capture Stellar Delivery Service for Black HoleAstronomers may have witnessed a galaxy’s black hole delivery system in action. A new study using data from NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory and Hubble Space Telescope outlines how a large black hole may have been delivered to the spiral galaxy NGC 4424 by another, smaller galaxy.
Brazilian Science, Space Leaders Visit MarshallSenior officials from the Brazilian Space Agency, the Brazilian Ministry for Science, Technology, and Innovation, and a professor from Brazil’s Technological Institute of Aeronautics visited NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville Alabama, on Aug. 15-16. The Brazilian Space Agency is collaborating with Marshall on an upcoming CubeSat mission called the Scintillation Prediction Observations Research Task, or SPORT, that will study effects of space weather on Earth’s upper atmosphere.
Marshall leads Mentor-Protégé AgreementLeaders from NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center prime contractor CH2M Hill Inc. and KS Ware & Associates LLC, a small, woman-owned business based in Nashville, Tennessee, signed a NASA Mentor-Protégé Agreement on Aug. 9. This partnership will foster invaluable connections between the two companies and will further the capabilities of KS Ware & Associates and NASA. For more information or to learn about other happenings at NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center, visit NASA Marshall. For past issues of the ICYMI newsletter, click here. | ||||||
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