NASA Johnson Space Center Director, Ellen Ochoa, astronauts and other NASA employees will join the Sabine County Columbia Memorial Committee and the Patricia Huffman Smith NASA Museum in Hemphill, Texas, to pay tribute to the crew lost aboard the space shuttle Columbia 10 years ago Feb. 1. JSC representatives will participate in observances Thursday, Jan. 31, and Friday, Feb. 1.
Seeking Proposals For How ISS Might Be Utilized To Develop Advanced Or Improved Exploration Technologies
NASA wants to know how you can improve the International Space Station as a technology test bed. The agency's International Space Station National Laboratory and Technology Demonstration offices are asking for proposals on how the space station may be used to develop advanced or improved exploration technologies.
Two-Day Event In April Will Seek App Ideas To Contribute To Space Exploration Missions
NASA and government agencies worldwide will host the second International Space Apps Challenge April 20-21, with events across all seven continents and in space. Participants are encouraged to develop mobile applications, software, hardware, data visualization and platform solutions that could contribute to space exploration missions and help improve life on Earth.
Lithium Vapor Visible From New Jersey To The Outer Banks
NASA successfully launched a Terrier-Improved Orion suborbital rocket at 1750 EST Tuesday evening from the Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia. During the flight, two red-colored lithium vapor trails were produced. Reports from those viewing the launch or vapor trails came from as far away as the Outer Banks, NC, eastern Pennsylvania and New Jersey.
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