No joke: I got angry hate mail today for writing an obituary of a Black woman scientist—because the person felt she did didn’t deserve the recognition.
Which just makes me want to share it again: www.nature.com/articles/d41...
No joke: I got angry hate mail today for writing an obituary of a Black woman scientist—because the person felt she did didn’t deserve the recognition.
Which just makes me want to share it again: www.nature.com/articles/d41...
NASA is rolling out the massive rocket for its Artemis II mission today! The process will take hours, giving you plenty of time to get caught up on the mission's timeline here
Join the International Women’s Air & Space Museum on Nov 6 for Dinner with a Slice of History: Amelia Earhart biographer Laurie Gwen Shapiro at Cle Urban Winery & pick up her new book “The Aviator and the Showman.” Tickets: Allaboutamelia@eventbrite.com
View some surprising answers to my questions to astronaut Zena Cardman before her launch to space as commander of Crew 11: youtu.be/koTAso2l7G4
Sally doc streaming next week. Extremely well done!
An illustration of the Roman Space Telescope in space, designed for astronomical observations. Credit: NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope
NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope on Flickr (May 1, 2025)
The Roman Space Telescope will unlock new insights into the universe's mysteries.
flic.kr/p/2r4KyxT
Here's the link & a few images from my recent appearance at the City Club of Cleveland for the International Women's Air & Space Museum regarding the documentary "Sally" about Sally Ride's life: www.youtube.com/watch?v=l34d...
And a news pic of Ride speaking @ Women’s City Club CLE in 1983 in film!
NASA is moving up the Crew-9 departure from the ISS, citing concerns of "less favorable weather conditions" later in the week. Undocking is now planned for 1:05 am EDT Tuesday, with splashdown at 5:57 pm EDT that day. www.nasa.gov/news-release...
Got my tickets to see it in April in DC!
Ditto Cindy!
The International Women’s Air & Space Museum is a community partner for #CIFF49 #ThisIsCle for film #Sally about the 1st US woman in space. Grab a $1 off any ticket with museum’s code WASM at www.clevelandfilm.org
Born in #Cleveland #Ohio & son of #NASA #Apollo program manager George Low.
Over her 34-year career at NASA, Annie Easley earned her degree in mathematics whilst working as a human computer. When electronic computers were introduced, she began coding and programming to further aid launch simulations. She created a computer programme that measured solar winds.
It’s International Day of Women and Girls in Science 🔬 🥼
Uncover five pioneers who helped change the world 🧵
www.spacecentre.co.uk/news/space-n...
Sorry - the link broke! here it is restored: youtube.com/shorts/sW_o5...
Thanks Terri. I’m a proud Buckeye too!
Thanks Stuart. I’m giving it a try personally before setting up an account for the International Women’s Air & Space Museum.
youtube.com/watch?v=UfSZ...
Written by Justin Davenport & Sawyer Rosenstein. Video from NASA, ESA, CSA, Roscosmos, Sawyer Rosenstein.
Edited by Sawyer Rosenstein (@thenasaman.bsky.social).
See also www.nasaspaceflight.com
Axiom Space is revising its sequence of modules for its space station, a move that allows it to operate a free-flying station with just two modules while also avoiding a conflict over access to an ISS docking port.
spacenews.com/axiom-space-...
#NASA #Artemis - Based on the data we have decided to move forward with a modified entry trajectory, we need to complete our updates to the Orion Environmental controls and Life support systems, The life support system on Artemis II needs to be checked out planning to launch Artemis 2 in April 2026
NASA is closing its Libraries, including at HQ and multiple centers, "with at least 5 librarians losing their positions:"
Upcoming Crews (an FYI). USCV-10 Peskov Ayers McClain Onishi; Soyuz-MS27 Kim Ryzhikov Zubritsky; 1/2...
Great review of Browns’ weather games. One nitpick: should’ve mentioned wind chill at Red Right 88 game. It was crazy cold + windy.
I've created a starter pack of the wonderful members of the space press corps—journalists who cover space industry and science with thoroughness and curiosity, and could perform an a cappella version of NASA's hold music on the spot.
Please comment if you'd like to be added! go.bsky.app/NBT8vgQ
Hopefully the 1st of many!