Monthly Archives: Tháng Ba 2020

NASA Astronauts Celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Moon Landing On Board the Space Station

NASA Astronauts Christina Koch and Nick Hague join the world in celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 Moon landing — only, they do it from around …

Hadfield Chats with Hadfield School Students Back Home

Expedition 35 Flight Engineer Chris Hadfield talks with students at the Chris Hadfield School named for him in his hometown of Sarnia, Ontario.

Space Duo Chats with Arizona Art Students

Aboard the International Space Station, Expedition 34 Flight Engineers Tom Marshburn of NASA and Chris Hadfield of the Canadian Space Agency discussed …

Music Monday Comes to Space

Aboard the International Space Station, Expedition 35 Commander and musician Chris Hadfield picked up his Larrivée guitar and joined a national Canadian music celebration called “Music Monday”. This year, Hadfield was chosen to play the song “I.S.S.” co-written with Ed Robertson, the lead singer from the group “Barenaked Ladies.”The song is expected to be included […]

Assisting Those Fighting the California Wildfires on This Week @NASA – November 17, 2018

Data from space are informing those fighting the California wildfires, a U.S. commercial resupply mission launches to the space station, and showcasing the powerhouse for our Orion spacecraft … a few of the stories to tell you about – This Week at NASA! This video is available for download from NASA’s Image and Video Library: […]

A Parking Spot for Future Commercial Flights to the Space Station on This Week @NASA–August 23, 2019

A new parking spot for future flights to the International Space Station, the sixth meeting of the National Space Council, and work in Ohio on our Moon to Mars effort … a few of the stories to tell you about – This Week at NASA! This video is available for download from NASA’s Image and […]

Parker Solar Probe Countdown to T-Zero for a Journey to “Touch” the Sun

NASA’s historic Parker Solar Probe mission that launched Aug. 12, 2018 from Space Launch Complex 37 on Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida will revolutionize our understanding of the Sun. The Parker Solar Probe spacecraft will travel through the Sun’s atmosphere, closer to the surface than any spacecraft before it, facing brutal heat and […]

NASA’s New Discovery Missions

On Jan. 4, NASA announced the selection of two missions to explore previously unexplored asteroids. The first mission, called Lucy, will study asteroids, known as Trojan asteroids, trapped by Jupiter’s gravity. The Psyche mission will explore a very large and rare object in the solar system’s asteroid belt that’s made of metal, and scientists believe […]

Sunset Timelapse from the International Space Station

Enjoy this sped-up Earth view, captured by the Expedition 59 astronauts currently onboard the International Space Station. The station orbits the Earth every 90 minutes — meaning this sunset you see is actually one of 16 the station residents see each day!