- NASA to Announce America’s Next Class of Astronaut Candidateson 2 December 2021 at 12:43
After evaluating more than 12,000 applications, NASA will introduce its 2021 astronaut candidates at 12:30 p.m. EST Monday, Dec. 6, from Ellington Field near NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston.
- Vice President Highlights STEM in First National Space Council Meetingon 1 December 2021 at 22:40
Vice President Kamala Harris chaired the first National Space Council meeting of the Biden-Harris Administration Wednesday, Dec. 1 at the U.S. Institute of Peace in Washington.
- NASA to Air VP Harris’ First National Space Council Meetingon 1 December 2021 at 14:36
NASA will air live coverage of the first National Space Council Meeting held under the Biden-Harris Administration at 1:30 p.m. EST today, Wednesday, Dec. 1, from the U.S. Institute of Peace in Washington.
- December: Geminid Meteors & Comet Leonardby J. Kelly Beatty on 1 December 2021 at 09:06
December’s solstice brings the longest northern nights, and it’s a busy month for stargazers: the Geminid meteors, a visit from Comet Leonard, and a plethora of bright stars and constellations. The post December: Geminid Meteors & Comet Leonard appeared first on Sky & Telescope.
- NASA TV to Air IXPE Prelaunch Activities, Launchon 30 November 2021 at 20:24
NASA will provide coverage of the upcoming prelaunch and launch activities for the Imaging X-ray Polarimetry Explorer (IXPE) mission, the first satellite dedicated to measuring the polarization of X-rays from a variety of cosmic sources, such as black holes and neutron stars.