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Students Connect NASA Science With Indigenous Knowledge to Study Coastal Erosion
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For the Pleasant Point Passamaquoddy Reservation, or Sipayik, the ocean has always been a teacher. Situated in what is known as Downeast Maine, along the shores of Passamaquoddy Bay, generations of Indigenous people have lived along the coast, learning from…

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Crew Works Health Checks, CubeSat Maintenance, and Soyuz Seat Checks
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Health checks and CubeSat hardware maintenance were the prime research objectives aboard the International Space Station on Wednesday. The Expedition 74 crew members also stowed spacewalking gear, transferred cargo, and checked seats in a Soyuz spacecraft.

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Cottonwood Fire Chars Utah
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The blaze burned more than 150 square miles and swept through parts of a ski resort.

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Keeping PACE with Ocean Change
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The primary goal of this collaboration was to support and validate science data products from NASA's recently launched Plankton, Aerosol, Cloud, ocean Ecosystem (PACE) satellite mission 

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More Cartilage, Blood Pressure Studies on Station as Crew Swap Preps Begin
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Cartilage engineering and blood pressure studies to improve health on Earth and in space continued aboard the International Space Station on Tuesday. The Expedition 74 crew members also serviced an experimental module, configured a temporary sleep station, and began preparing…

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NASA’s New Horizons Spacecraft Wakes from Hibernation in Good Health
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Following its longest hibernation period ever of nearly a year, NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft has emerged in good health and is ready to begin transmitting science data gathered in the distant Kuiper Belt far beyond Pluto. On June 23, flight…

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July 2026 Satellite Puzzler
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Your challenge is to tell us the location of the satellite image and why it is interesting.

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NASA’s COFFIES Science Center Makes Breakthrough on Solar Enigma
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Researchers working with one of NASA’s DRIVE (Diversify, Realize, Integrate, Venture, Educate) Science Centers are closer to unraveling a long-standing solar mystery surrounding the extreme thinness of the Sun’s tachocline layer, a region critical for creating space weather.   The COFFIES…

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The World Cup From 250 Miles Up
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Over the years, astronauts aboard the International Space Station have photographed several of the cities hosting the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

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Cartilage Engineering, Blood Pressure Studies Kick Off Week Aboard Station
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Cartilage engineering and cardiac research to advance human health on and off the Earth topped Monday’s research schedule aboard the International Space Station. The Expedition 74 crew members also continued spacesuit maintenance and cargo operations aboard the orbital outpost.

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