April 20, 2023 Natural Events Latest Images From the Past Dayview archive of natural events A Boom Year for Sierra Nevada Snow Atmospheric rivers delivered a huge amount of snow to the California mountain range. (Apr 19, 2023) NASA | 8800 Greenbelt Rd., Greenbelt, MD 20771 Unsubscribe nasa_reports@aus-city.com Update Profile | ...Continue Reading

 April 19, 2023 RELEASE 23-044*NASA Creates In-Space Servicing, Assembly, Manufacturing Consortium*isam.pngDetail shot of the On-orbit Servicing, Assembly, and Manufacturing 1 (OSAM-1) autocapture test bed during a test of the Robotic Servicing Arm inside the Robotic Operations Center (ROC) at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland, on Feb 23, 2023. These tests are critical to developing docking algorithms and procedures for in-space servicing, assembly, and manufacturing (ISAM ...Continue Reading

April 18, 2023 Weekly News Latest Images of the Dayview the archive A Parade of Poppies Orange and yellow hues blanket California's Antelope Valley. Burn Scars in Kansas Fires that burned in the grassy Flint Hills region in spring 2023 left their mark on the landscape. Heavy Rains Hit Drought-Stricken Horn of Africa Water overtopped the ba ...Continue Reading

 April 18, 2023 CONTRACT RELEASE C23-016*NASA Awards Omnibus Multidiscipline Engineering Services III Contract *NASA logo*/Credits: NASA/*NASA has awarded the Omnibus Multidiscipline Engineering Services (OMES) III contract to Space & Technology Solutions of Houston.This is a cost-plus fixed-fee, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract with a minimum ordering value of $8 million and a maximum ordering value of $719 million.The period of performance is from July 1, through June 30, 20 ...Continue Reading

 April 18, 2023 RELEASE 23-045*NASA Shares First Moon to Mars Architecture Concept Review Results *nsp-2018_concept_01b-no-text_moon-mars2.jpeg*/Credits: NASA/*As NASA builds a blueprint for human exploration throughout the solar system for the benefit of humanity, the agency released Tuesday the outcomes from its first Architecture Concept Review, a robust analysis process designed to align NASA’s Moon to Mars exploration strategy and codify the supporting architecture.â& ...Continue Reading

 April 18, 2023 MEDIA ADVISORY M23-043*NASA Sets Coverage for Northrop Grumman Cygnus Departure from Station*cygnus_departure_advisory.jpgThe Northrop Grumman Cygnus space freighter is pictured in the grip of the Canadarm2 robotic arm as ground controllers remotely install the cargo craft to the International Space Station's Unity module. The space station was orbiting into a sunset 257 miles above the Indian Ocean off the coast of the African nation of Tanzania.*/Credits: NASA/*Carrying more tha ...Continue Reading

 April 17, 2023 CONTRACT RELEASE C23-017*NASA Awards Agencywide Digital, Information Technology Contract*NASA logo*/Credits: NASA/*NASA has selected Rothe Ares Joint Venture of San Antonio to manage digital communication services, as well as information technology services, for all agency centers and headquarters.Enterprise Multimedia and Integrated Technical Services (eMITS) is a hybrid contract that includes cost-plus-award-fee core services and indefinite-delivery/indefinite quantity task orde ...Continue Reading

April 17, 2023 Natural Events Latest Images From the Past 7 Daysview archive of natural events Heavy Rains Hit Drought-Stricken Horn of Africa Water overtopped the banks of the Shabelle and Juba rivers, affecting hundreds of thousands of people in Ethiopia and Somalia. (Apr 14, 2023) Cyclone Ilsa Reaches Western Australia In April 2023, the cyclone ...Continue Reading

 April 17, 2023 MEDIA ADVISORY M23-044*NASA Sets Coverage of Spacewalk, News Conference for Station Upgrades*s126e008050_large.jpgAstronaut Steve Bowen, STS-126 mission specialist, participates in the mission's first session of extravehicular activity (EVA) as construction and maintenance continue on the International Space Station.*/Credits: NASA/*Two crew members, including a NASA astronaut, living aboard the International Space Station will conduct a spacewalk Friday, April 28, to continue ins ...Continue Reading

From: mailto: Jonathan's Space Report No. 818 2023 Apr 16 Somerville, MA ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- International Space Station --------------------------- On Mar 17 the Japanese RMS arm was used to move NASA's temporarily-retired GEDI Earth observing experiment from slot EFU6 to EFU7 on the Kibo Exposed Facility, freeing up a slot for STP-H9. On Mar 19 STP-H9 was moved from the Dragon CRS-2 ...Continue Reading