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Finding a place in space: Sacramento teacher returns from simulated moon mission

Domina Stamas participated in a two-week analog astronaut mission in Poland simulating life on the moon. The Westlake Charter ...
SpaceNews

SOFIA Project Gets Green Light for Go-Ahead

A major project of NASA and the German aerospace agency DLR to build an airborne astronomical observatory received a go-ahead to complete the nearly finished effort. Meanwhile the project continues to ...
SpaceNews

NASA-German SOFIA Observatory Completes First Science Flight

MOFFETT FIELD, Calif. — NASA’s Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy, or SOFIA, completed the first of three science flights on Wednesday morning to demonstrate the aircraft’s potential to ...
Newsweek

NASA Data Detects Water on Asteroids for the First Time Ever

Water has been found on the surface of two asteroids for the first time, scientists said in a new paper. Two silicate-rich asteroids were detected by the retired Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared ...
SpaceRef

NASA GSFC Solicitation: Notice of NASA Plans to Seek Additional Partners To Conduct Astronomical Observations Aboard SOFIA

The NASA Science Mission Directorate is providing an opportunity for domestic and international universities, organizations, and research foundations to participate as a partner in SOFIA operations.