Go inside the development of NASA’s $10 billion James Webb Space Telescope with new ‘Cosmic Dawn’ documentary

The title image from the “Cosmic Dawn” documentary trailer (Image credit: NASA) For space fans, June has something extra to enjoy, as NASA recently released “Cosmic Dawn,” a new “intimate access” documentary all about designing and assembling the James Webb Space Telescope. The 90-minute film provides special, never-before-seen footage from the Webb film crew asContinue Reading

NASA, Museum to Launch Junior Pilot School for Young Innovators

A new generation of aerospace explorers will soon embark on a hands-on summer experience focusing on careers in science, mathematics, engineering, and technology (STEM). This month, NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center in Edwards, California, and the Flight Test Museum Foundation will launch the 2025 Junior Test Pilot School. Held at Blackbird Airpark and Joe DaviesContinue Reading

NASA Sensor on Space Station Eyes Contamination off California Coast

Proof-of-concept results from the mouth of the Tijuana River in San Diego County show how an instrument called EMIT could aid wastewater detection. An instrument built at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory  to map minerals on Earth is now revealing clues about water quality. A recent study found that EMIT (Earth Surface Mineral Dust Source Investigation)Continue Reading

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A view of the Tel Aviv, Jerusalem’s Old City and Bethlehem skylines. Israel and Iran kept up their attacks, killing and wounding civilians and raising concern among world leaders in the G7 meeting in Canada this week that the biggest battle between the two old enemies could lead to aContinue Reading