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Eric N. Becker NASA Armstrong Chief Engineer Eric N. Becker is the chief engineer at NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center in Edwards, California. Appointed to the position in May 2026, he promotes, represents, and explains the Armstrong airworthiness and flight safety review process to all potential users. He also isContinue Reading

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Storytelling Kit Langley Science Personnel Our Impacts Data Center NASA Langley Research Center PolCube Information Site Why Polcube? What is PolCube? Program Contact Why Polcube? Aerosol absorption is a key geophysical variable (GV) that polarimeters can quantify. Polarimetry is vital to understanding the impacts of aerosols and clouds on climateContinue Reading

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Lucia S. Tsaoussi, Ph.D.  Program Manager, Space Geodesy / Program Scientist GRACE mission series Dr. Tsaoussi serves as the Program Manager for NASA’s Space Geodesy program since March 2025, providing programmatic direction to the program, including the geodetic networks (SLR, VLBI, GNSS), the data processing and research on geodesy and geodynamics, and serves as the Program Scientist (PS)Continue Reading

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NASA astronaut Anil Menon services a spacesuit and its components inside the International Space Station’s Quest airlock. NASA/Jessica Meir The International Space Station will change commanders on Saturday before three Expedition 74 crew members return to Earth on Sunday. As the homebound trio prepares for departure, the rest of theContinue Reading

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NASA/Michael DeMocker Crews at NASA’s Michoud Assembly Facility in New Orleans transport the 130-foot-tall Artemis IV liquid hydrogen tank out of a production cell inside the main factory building into a detached test building on a separate portion of the 829-acre site on May 15, 2026. The liquid hydrogen tank willContinue Reading

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This illustration depicts charged particles from a solar storm stripping away charged particles of Mars’ atmosphere, one of the processes of Martian atmosphere loss studied by NASA’s MAVEN mission. NASA/GSFC NASA MAVEN (Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution) mission scientists have uncovered a key puzzle piece in understanding certain types ofContinue Reading

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5 Min Read NASA Astronaut Chris Williams Closes Out Space Station Mission After eight months aboard the International Space Station for his first mission, NASA astronaut Chris Williams is preparing to return to Earth. During his assignment, Williams contributed to research for new cancer treatments, advanced the production of materialsContinue Reading