Quick Takeaways Inspiration and Journey: Brian Alpert’s journey into aerospace led him to NASA’s Johnson Space Center after a seminar…
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Fast Facts Velas Turtle Festival: Celebrated in Velas, India, this event involves the supervised release of olive ridley turtle hatchlings,…
Quick Takeaways Launch Pad Damage: Russia’s launch of the Soyuz MS-28 to the ISS caused significant damage to the only…
Essential Insights The Lifetime Surveillance of Astronaut Health (LSAH) program collects and analyzes data to maintain astronaut health and safety,…
Fast Facts Crew Expansion: NASA astronaut Chris Williams and Roscosmos cosmonauts Sergey Kud-Sverchkov and Sergei Mikaev arrived at the International…
Quick Takeaways Launch of Free Curriculum: The NASA PLANETS project introduces three free out-of-school time units for grades 3-5 and…
Quick Takeaways Mission Preparation: Ethan Jacobs, a helicopter pilot and chief warrant officer in the Colorado Army National Guard, is…
Quick Takeaways Gramma, the Galápagos tortoise, celebrated her 138th birthday at the San Diego Zoo in 2022, living through significant…
Summary Points Rare Phenomenon: An “elve,” a fleeting upper atmospheric lightning event, creates a massive red ring lasting less than…
Quick Takeaways Historic First Flight: NASA’s X-59 aircraft successfully flew for the first time on October 28, marking a significant…