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NASA Invites Media to Agency’s 25th Annual Student Launch Challenge
NASA Invites Media to Agency’s 25th Annual Student Launch Challenge NASA’s 25th Annual Student Launch Challenge will be held on May 3, 2025, at Bragg Farms in Toney, Alabama, where middle school, high school, and college students from across the US and Puerto Rico will launch high-powered rockets and payloads. The event is part of NASA’s […]
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NASA Wins Six Webby Awards, Six Webby People’s Voice Awards
NASA Wins Six Webby Awards, Six Webby People’s Voice Awards NASA has won six Webby Awards and six Webby People’s Voice Awards at the 29th Annual Webby Awards, recognizing its dedication to innovation and creativity in digital presence. The awards honor excellence in eight major media types, including websites, video, advertising, social media, podcasts, artificial […]
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NASA Invites Virtual Guests to Launch of SpaceX 32nd Resupply Mission
NASA Invites Virtual Guests to Launch of SpaceX 32nd Resupply Mission NASA invites the public to participate in virtual activities ahead of the launch of SpaceX’s 32nd commercial resupply services mission for the agency, targeting April 21 from Launch Complex 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center. The SpaceX Dragon spacecraft will deliver several new experiments, […]
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NASA-Developed Tools at Marshall Support Operations to Space Station
NASA-Developed Tools at Marshall Support Operations to Space Station NASA has developed two new automation tools at its Marshall Space Flight Center to improve operations for flight controllers working with the International Space Station (ISS). The tools, AutoDump and Permanently Missing Intervals Checker, aim to free up the team’s focus on situational awareness, anomaly response, […]
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Welcome to the Mission Support Directorate
Welcome to the Mission Support Directorate Mission Support Directorate (MSD) enables NASA’s missions by planning and executing budgets for safety, security, and mission services. MSD executes strategy and governance to ensure Mission Support is financially sound, aligned with agency goals, and serving NASA’s missions effectively. MSD addresses financial, operational, legal, and reputational risks to ensure […]
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Welcome to the Mission Support Directorate (MSD)
Welcome to the Mission Support Directorate (MSD) Mission Support Directorate (MSD) plays a crucial role in ensuring NASA’s missions are successful by providing necessary capabilities and services. MSD works closely with various departments, including financial office, engineering authority, and international relations, to plan and execute budgets, design projects, and manage collaborations. Key responsibilities of MSD […]
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Welcome to MSD
Welcome to MSD Mission Support Directorate (MSD) plays a crucial role in ensuring NASA’s missions are successful by providing planning, execution, and governance for mission support budgets. MSD addresses various risks to ensure resilience and mission success, including financial, operational, legal, and reputational risks. The organization works closely with mission directorates and centers to prioritize […]
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What Are the Dangers of Going to Space? We Asked a NASA Expert: Episode 55
What Are the Dangers of Going to Space? We Asked a NASA Expert: Episode 55 2 min read Preparations for Next Moonwalk Simulations Underway (and Underwater) What are the dangers of going to space? For human spaceflight, the first thing I think about is the astronauts actually strapping themselves to a rocket. And if that […]
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