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''Release 16-015'' '''NASA, University Study Shows Rising Seas Slowed by Increasing Water on Land''' New measurements from a NASA satellite have allowed researchers to identify and quantify, for the first time, how climate-driven increases of liquid water storage on land have affected the rate of sea level rise. A new study by scientists at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in Pasadena, ...

''Release M16-012'' '''NASA TV to Broadcast U.S. Cargo Ship Departure from Space Station''' After delivering more than 7,000 pounds of cargo to support dozens of science experiments from around the world, Orbital ATK’s Cygnus cargo spacecraft is set to leave the International Space Station Friday, Feb. 19. NASA Television will provide live coverage of the event beginning at 7 a.m. EST. The ...

'''How a NASA Team Turned a Smartphone into a Satellite Business''' Satellites aren’t small or cheap. The Solar Dynamics Observatory launched by NASA in 2010 weighs about 6,800 pounds and cost $850 million to build and put into orbit. Even the satellites built under NASA’s Discovery Program, aimed at encouraging development of low-cost spacecraft, still have price tags beyond the reach of ...

''Release M16-014'' '''NASA Astronaut Scott Kelly Talks One-Year Mission in Final In-Space News Conference''' NASA astronaut Scott Kelly’s final news conference from orbit will air live on NASA Television at 12:05 p.m. EST Thursday, Feb. 25. The 30-minute news conference will take place less than a week before Kelly returns to Earth from the International Space Station, marking the completion ...

''Release M16-017'' '''NASA Administrator to Make X-Plane Announcement at Reagan National Media Event''' NASA Administrator Charles Bolden and Associate Administrator for Aeronautics Research Jaiwon Shin will be at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport in Arlington, Virginia, at 1:30 p.m. EST on Monday, Feb. 29, to discuss with media NASA’s advanced aeronautic concepts. They’ll also make an ...

''Release M16-015'' '''One-Year Crew Returns from Space Station March 1; Live Coverage on NASA TV''' NASA Television will provide complete coverage Tuesday, March 1, as three crew members depart the International Space Station, including NASA astronaut Scott Kelly and cosmonaut Mikhail Kornienko of the Russian space agency Roscosmos – the station’s first one-year crew. NASA Television coverage ...

''Release M16-018'' '''Media Accreditation Open for Space Station Crew News Conference, Interviews''' NASA will host a news conference with a team of astronauts who will launch to the International Space Station this summer, including NASA’s Kate Rubins, at 2 p.m. EST Wednesday, March 9, at the agency’s Johnson Space Center in Houston. The event will air live on NASA Television and the agency’s ...

'''NASA Sends Drone System to University of Kansas for Future Glacier Research''' NASA has delivered an unmanned aircraft system (UAS) to the University of Kansas in Lawrence for student training and development of a radar system for analyzing glaciers in Greenland associated with sea-level rise around the globe. The UAS, named Viking-400, will allow students and faculty in the university’s ...

'''Machines That Tell You When They're Sick''' In the future, machines will monitor their own health and request help, themselves, when something’s wrong, predicts David Cirulli, engineering vice president and cofounder of CEMSol LLC. “There’s going to be an integrated system-health engine as part of every system out there, and it will be able to interface with other systems and components,” ...

''RELEASE 16-030'' '''NASA Administrator Pays Tribute to Astronaut Scott Kelly''' The following is a statement from NASA Administrator Charles Bolden on the retirement of astronaut Scott Kelly: “When the first Americans set foot on Mars, they will be following in the footsteps of one of the finest astronauts in the history of the space program, my friend, Commander Scott Kelly. After spending ...

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