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NASA, Hidden Figures and Congressional Gold Medal

NASA's 'Hidden Figures' women awarded Congressional Gold Medals

Though they may never shed the label, the women who worked for NASA as human computers during the space race are no longer "hidden figures," and they now have Congressional Gold Medals to prove it.

ABC · 6h

NASA's 'Hidden Figures' awarded Congressional Gold Medal for groundbreaking work

The Black NASA female mathematicians and aeronautical engineers referred to as the "Hidden Figures" were awarded the Congressional Gold Medal this week.

NBC News · 4h

NASA's 'Hidden Figures' honored

The women who helped NASA launch the space race were honored in a Congressional Gold Medal ceremony today. Called the "Hidden Figures," they played a pivotal role from the 1930's to the 1970's, but remained largely unknown.

Mars, NASA

ABC · 6h

'Spiders' on Mars? NASA scientists recreate mysterious Red Planet formations

Dubbed "araneiform terrain," the Mars surface formations span over a half-mile long and have hundreds of branches that resemble spider legs, according to NASA.

Space on MSN · 11h

NASA scientists solve mystery of curious 'spiders' on Mars

Scientists at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory have recreated spider-like araneiform terrain, a geologic formation found on Mars, in a lab on Earth.

Bored Panda on MSN · 1d

‘Spiders On Mars’ Recreated On Earth For The First Time—Researchers Are Thrilled With Excitement

Scientists have finally created the spider-like formations found on the surface of Mars. The post ‘Spiders On Mars’ Recreated On Earth For The First Time—Researchers Are Thrilled With Excitement first appeared on Bored Panda.

Intuitive Machines, NASA

Inc · 11h

Startup Intuitive Machines Wins $4.8 Billion NASA Contract

To establish a permanent base on the Moon and explore its surface, NASA needs a 21st century communications infrastructure. It chose a small Houston, Texas-based commercial space company to do the job.

SpaceNews · 16h

NASA selects Intuitive Machines for lunar communications and navigation services

Intuitive Machines has won a NASA contract worth up to $4.8 billion to provide communications and navigation services at the moon to support Artemis.

Houston Chronicle · 13h

NASA picks Intuitive Machines to help with communication and navigation services for space missions

NASA has selected Houston-based Intuitive Machines for a communication and navigation services contract geared toward future space missions.

NASA, Europa Clipper

USA TODAY on MSN · 1d

NASA's 'Clipper' seeks life-supporting elements on Europa, icy moon of Jupiter

NASA's unmanned Europa Clipper won't search for life on Jupiter's moon; just conditions that would support it.

Boise State Public Radio · 1d

A NASA probe is about to launch to an icy moon that could have life

A NASA mission launching in October will send cameras and other scientific equipment to see, among other things, whether Jupiter's moon Europa could sustain life.

Yahoo · 1d

NASA gives Europa Clipper preview of probe headed to Jupiter

NASA wants to establish a permanent human presence on the moon, but right now, astronauts have to be in direct line of sight with Earth to phone home. The space agency is looking to change that with its developing Near Space Network,

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Work is underway on NASA's next-generation asteroid hunter

The mirrors for NASA's Near-Earth Object Surveyor space telescope are being installed and aligned, and work on other ...

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Marvel At This NASA Rover Image Of Earth And Mars Moon Phobos

A Mars scientist shares the inside story of the NASA Curiosity rover's poignant first photo of Earth and Mars moon Phobos ...

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NASA's Voyager 1 probe swaps thrusters in tricky fix as it flies through interstellar space

NASA's most distant spacecraft had a critical thruster problem far from home. Fixing it required a long-distance call to ...

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NASA transport nearly complete for Roman Space Telescope deployment

NASA has finished building its spacecraft bus to deploy the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope into orbit after the space ...

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Reinventing the clock: NASA's new tech for space timekeeping

Three teams at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland, are at work to push timekeeping for space ...

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NASA issues alert for fast-moving, stadium-sized asteroid approaching Earth tonight

NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory has issued a warning for a monstrous asteroid that is expected to rocket past Earth on ...

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Nasa’s Orion spacecraft ‘safe for lunar astronauts exposed to harmful radiation’

The shielded areas in Nasa’s lunar spacecraft can protect astronauts travelling to the moon against the harmful effects of ...

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The stranded astronauts are stoic. NASA shouldn’t be

NASA has doled out billions to work with private companies on space hauls. It’s still unclear what value the space agency is ...

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