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NASA is marking the addition of a powerful new 34-meter antenna to our Deep Space Network. The next-generation antenna will expand the communication and navigation capabilities of missions to the Moon and beyond.
Like sending your kid back to school, this group of JPL technicians and engineers are preparing to send the Roman Coronagraph instrument to space!
Onboard @NASARoman is a technology demonstration called the Roman Coronagraph, a JPL-made instrument that will help scientists
Congrats, @Caltech! 👏
OCO-2, a satellite, and OCO-3, an instrument on the @Space_Station, both identify where carbon is being emitted and where natural sinks such as forests and oceans are absorbing it.
NASA has selected Caltech to operate the Orbiting Carbon Observatory missions (OCO-2 and OCO-3)
beginning this fall.
Read more: caltech.edu/about/news/nas…
In Ethiopia, a NASA project has provided one of the most detailed views yet of the role of black carbon, or soot, produced by fires, diesel vehicles, and other combustion sources. The findings could help scientists better understand air pollution in cities around the world.
Venus’ greatest elongation is now visible!
When a planet is at its greatest elongation, we observe the greatest visual separation between the planet and the Sun, as seen from Earth – making it an ideal time for viewing.
This weekend is a great time to catch Venus, especially