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Bjarke Ingels Grouphas collaborated withNASAandICONto createMars Dune Alpha, a 3D-printed research habitat that will provide long duration habitation for astronauts on missions toMars. The 1,700 sq.ft. structure, which is currently located at the JohnsonSpaceCenter in Houston, Texas, is designed...
is displayed in a pressurized nitrogen-filled examination case inside the lunar lab at the NASA Johnson Space Center Monday, June 17, 2019, in Houston. For the first time in decades, NASA is about to open some of the pristine samples and let geologists take a crack at them...
On Thursday (Aug. 22), Space Center Houston, the official visitor center for NASA's Johnson Space Center in Texas, announced The Boeing Company will provide the needed disassembly and reassembly of the modified Boeing 747 jet so that it can be featured in a new $12 million, six-story educ...
(aside from a short-lived burst of Mars mania from Spiro Agnew). With the pressure of the Space Race over, and with other major domestic and international concerns dominating the political agenda, neither President Johnson nor President Nixon was willing to commit to a massive new space program...
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Thesample, opened Nov. 5, in the Lunar Curation Laboratory at the agency's Johnson Space Center in Houston, was collected on the Moon by Apollo 17 astronauts Gene Cernan and Harrison "Jack" Schmitt, who drove a 4-centimeter-wide tube into the surface of the Moon to collect it and anothe...
That's why Jim Garvin, chief scientist at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center, meant his words literally when he said in September: "This is the rarest stuff we've ever had on Earth."Scientists paused their efforts to open the sample container in mid-October after they realized two of the...
And as we waited patiently for news of atmospheric entry, the TV cameras at Johnson Space Center showed two digital countdowns on the wall of the mission control room, one showing the time until the next mission event, and one showing the time until we received confirmation that th...
The#OSIRISRExsample return capsule containing rock and dust collected in space from asteroid Bennu has arrived at temporary clean room in Utah. The 4.5-billion-year-old sample will soon head to@NASA_Johnsonfor curation and analysis.pic.twitter.com/Ke0PcDAKt0 ...