Studies were conducted on the International Space Station National Laboratory to better understand how stem cells age in microgravity and to identify the point at which they malfunction and begin to acquire cancerous traits. Learn more in 'NASA Highlights Breakthrough Cancer Research Aboard ISS': https://lnkd.in/eJYK6tHX
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Wildlife tracking and remote sensing data are shedding light on the connections between animal movements and climate. Dr. Morgan Gilmour of NASA's Ames Research Center talks about “The Internet of Animals” project in our newest podcast episode: https://lnkd.in/ddWmfmza
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No matter your level of expertise, you can join the NASA Space Apps Challenge, the largest annual global hackathon. Registration is now open: https://lnkd.in/eu96ivMS During the NASA Space Apps Challenge, participants around the world gather at hundreds of in-person and virtual local events to address challenges submitted by subject matter experts from NASA. These challenges range in complexity and topic, tasking participants with everything from creating artistic visualizations of NASA data to conceptualizing and developing informational apps and software programs. After the hackathon, project submissions are judged by space agency experts. Winners are selected for one of 10 global awards and invited to an in-person celebration with NASA leadership and subject matter experts.
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Charles M. Duke, Jr. helped develop the crucial activation and checkout procedures the #Apollo astronauts used when they entered the lander for the first time at the Moon and separated from the command module. Learn more about Charles in our recent 'This Month in NASA History: CapCom for Apollo 11': https://lnkd.in/e5mV6win
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How can growing vegetables aboard the International Space Station help not only astronauts, but people on Earth, too? Dr. Gioia Massa of NASA's Kennedy Space Center explains how we're reaping the benefits in our newest episode of our Small Steps, Giant Leaps podcast: https://lnkd.in/eH4jtZfh
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In early April, participants from NASA, FEMA, federal agencies and international partners gathered for the 5th Planetary Defense Interagency Tabletop Exercise to discuss real challenges posed by hypothetical scenario. Read 'Exercise Focuses on Asteroid Response': https://lnkd.in/ebAau7SH
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Experience the Pillars of Creation in a whole new way ✨ This new 3D visualization of the towering celestial structures uses data from NASA's Hubble Space Telescope and NASA's James Webb Space Telescope, switching between Hubble’s visible light and Webb’s infrared views. This is the most comprehensive and detailed multiwavelength movie yet of the star-birthing region in the heart of the Eagle Nebula. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/ePx2heyT
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Don't miss our latest podcast episode, 'Orbital Debris: Reducing Risk with Cost-Effective Strategies':
As more science missions and satellites get launched into space, the neighborhood around Earth becomes more crowded with debris, posing a risk to flight safety. How can NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration and its partners ensure space is safe for future generations? We discuss this topic with Program Analyst Jericho Locke in our new podcast episode: https://lnkd.in/eg3uXXRT
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As more science missions and satellites get launched into space, the neighborhood around Earth becomes more crowded with debris, posing a risk to flight safety. How can NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration and its partners ensure space is safe for future generations? We discuss this topic with Program Analyst Jericho Locke in our new podcast episode: https://lnkd.in/eg3uXXRT
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After being placed into safe mode, NASA's #Hubble Space Telescope resumed operations with only one gyroscope. This is the first image it took this year–NGC 1546, a nearby galaxy in the constellation Dorado. #SpaceScience Learn more about Hubble's gyroscopes: https://lnkd.in/exskjNsr
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