HPE has custom-designed a new supercomputer for NASA’s Ames Research Center to support modeling and simulations of entry, descent, and landing (EDL) for the agency’s missions and Artemis programme.
First Emirati astronauts begin training at NASA space centre
As part of the preparations to travel to the International Space Station (ISS), UAE’s first-ever Emirati astronauts Hazza Al Mansoori and Sultan Al Neyadi have started their training programme at NASA’s Lyndon B. Johnson’s Space Centre (JSC).
UAE teams up with NASA for peaceful space exploration
The UAE Space Agency has signed a letter of intent with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, NASA, to cooperate on human spaceflight.
NASA summer space camp opens in Dubai this summer
UAE students who dream of traveling to space, engineering rockets, or delving into the depths of designing a mission to Mars will be able to attend the summer camp led by NASA experts.
NASA twins to aspiring UAE astronauts: “If you can dream it, you can do it”
NASA’s Captains Mark and Scott Kelly recently spoke at the Majlis Mohamed bin Zayed at a lecture titled, ’The Sky is not the Limit: Life Lessons from NASA’s Kelly Brothers.’ The “astronaut twins” lauded the planning that has gone into UAE’s Mars mission saying they look forward to the country having its own astronauts soon.
United Nations selects Dubai as data hub for MENASA region
As a result, Dubai is now in a direct position to inform and drive progress towards the UN 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.
AWS, NASA to stream first live 4K video from space
AWS and NASA have announced that they will be producing the first-ever live 4K video stream from the International Space Station during a Super Session at the 2017 NAB Show on April 26th at 9.30pm UAE time.
NASA veterans to share space knowledge to UAE youth
Honeywell has announced that it will host engagement sessions with two space industry veterans at Think Science Connect 2017 taking place at the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) 18th to 20th April.
MBRSC’s REU student participates in NASA’s MAVEN study
Noora Al Saeed, a student from MBRSC Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) Programme, has participated as a member of NASA’s MAVEN (Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution) mission science team.
British man charged with hacking NASA and US military computers
A British man has been charged with hacking into US government computers and stealing personal data about thousands of employees, then bragging about it on Twitter.
NASA targets 3D printing for astronauts, cheap satellites
NASA contractors have created 3D printed satellites -3D-printed_lunar_base tiny wafers that could be deployed by the hundreds from a mother ship to cheaply transmit research data back to earth.
NASA’s role in OpenStack
IBM‘s announcement last week that it would base its cloud services on OpenStack may help establish the open-source platform as …
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NASA denies Iranian cyber attack
NASA has denied its website was hacked and information stolen by a band of Iranian students that called themselves the …
NASA uses IDBS tool to analyse battery life for Mars mission
NASA has used software provided by IDBS to analyse hundreds of thousands of data points that enable it to predict …
Former NASA CTO launches cloud appliance
The former CTO of NASA and co-founder of OpenStack yesterday, unveiled a new appliance designed to make it easy for …
NASA: Twitterers can question shuttle crew
NASA this week said that the crew of the space shuttle Endeavour plans to take questions in space from the …
NASA: Astronauts start Twittering from space station
NASA has set up an impressive wireless connection that provides astronauts on International Space Station with Internet access so they …
NASA and space station alliance on shaky ground
Even as the latest shift of astronauts arrived at the International Space Station, NASA challenges with the orbital outpost on …
NASA launches app for iPhone and iPod Touch
Can't get enough of your favorite iPhone apps, like Flight Tracker, Photogene and TweetDeck? Well, NASA is hoping to add …