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Blue Origin is returning to the skies this weekend! Catch their livestream of the launch on May 19 starting at 8:50 a.m. EDT.

Blue Origin targeting May 19 for 1st crewed spaceflight since 2022 The mission, known as NS-25, will be Blue Origin's first crewed launch since August 2022.

NASA Flight Engineers Matthew Dominick and Jeanette Epps shared an absolutely extraordinary view of the eclipse from the International Space Station.

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Station Orbits into Eclipse, Crew Works Research and Spacesuits The International Space Station soared into the Moon’s shadow during the solar eclipse on Monday afternoon. The Expedition 71 crew members had an opportunity to view the shadow at the end of their workday filled with cargo transfers, spacesuit maintenance, and microgravity research.

"All kinds of things jump out at you when you're scanning."

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Stunning Tool Lets You Digitally 'Dissect' Museum Animals With X-Ray Vision In the past it was difficult for scientists, let alone the public, to get a full picture of each animal's inner workings, but with rapid advances in 3D scanning technology, even school children can now digitally 'dissect' these precious specimens.

“This lander, we’re expecting to land on the moon between 12 to 16 months from today."

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Blue Origin aims to launch first lunar lander in 2025 Blue Origin expects to launch the first version of its Blue Moon lunar lander, a precursor to a future crewed lunar lander it is building for NASA, in 2025.

“We look at samples in very fine detail, and we are always discovering something new."

Uncovering Earth's Secrets One X-ray at a Time The National Museum of Natural History’s analytical laboratories are revolutionizing how scientists study everything from Civil War tooth fillings to Earth’s oldest rocks

"Today for the first time in more than a half-century, the US has returned to the moon."

Odysseus becomes first US spacecraft to land on moon in over 50 years The Odysseus lunar lander, nicknamed "Odie" or IM-1, became the first US-made spacecraft to touch down on the moon in 50 years.

Join us for our 1st Annual Demo Day sponsored by Met-L-Chek and Comet on Feb 2nd @ our MPM Arlington Facility.

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Happy New Year! We have a lot to look forward to in 2024 when it comes to space. Check out this list of 2024 space events from the New York Times!

A Stunning Eclipse, a Moon Race and Other Space Events in 2024 In April, people across North America will be able to gaze at a stunning total eclipse. And astronauts may get closer to that promised moon landing.

"It was a long, long task working under a microscope, and quite terrifying, but one of the delights was finding original paint beneath these old layers.”

X-ray reveals this 16th-century portrait got a cheekbone glow-up | CNN Young Derich Born’s cheekbones were not always sharp enough to peel apples — new research reveals the 1553 portrait by Hans Holbein the Younger underwent several revisions to give him a more chiseled look.

Congratulations to this year's nominees for SpaceNews 2023 Icon Awards: Moriba Jah and T.S. Kelso!

SpaceNews 2023 Icon Awards honorees: Space Stewardship This year’s Space Stewardship honorees include two pioneers in the field of space situational awareness and an industry-led initiative to foster best practices in on-orbit satellite servicing and related endeavors, including active removal of orbital debris.

"There are plenty, plenty more things to discover, for sure. We are barely scratching the surface."

X-rays of the "Mona Lisa" reveal new secret about Leonardo da Vinci masterpiece New research suggests the Italian Renaissance master may have been in a particularly experimental mood when he painted the "Mona Lisa" early in the 16th century

"Our commercial-based Electric Ground Power Unit helps eliminate the emissions of greenhouse gases during operation, while also providing near-silent operations. We’re pleased to be providing a solution that enhances their capabilities."

USAF partners with GM Defense to successfully power aircraft with Electric Ground Power Un WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, OHIO (AFRL) – The Air Force Research Laboratory collaborated with the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, Air Force Materiel Command headquarters and General

We had a wonderful appreciation lunch with our friends at NDTesting. An innovative team doing great things in the NDT inspection space!

"But... maybe all star formation regions host these double-Jupiters (and maybe even double-Neptunes and double Earths!), and we just haven't had a telescope powerful enough to see them before."

James Webb telescope makes 'JuMBO' discovery of planet-like objects in Orion The new space observatory sees pairs of Jupiter-sized objects floating free between the stars.

MPM hosted a customer appreciation lunch at Miller Castings... great team, great customer! Thank you for having us.

"It was such a groundbreaking machine that six machines around the world immediately started construction."

South Bay lab unveils world's most powerful X-ray laser "It's really a discovery machine," said Matthias Kling, science and R&D director of LCLS, "We can look at processes that are unknown, that we haven't yet discovered."

"Some of the things we hope to study with XRISM include the aftermath of stellar explosions and near-light-speed particle jets launched by supermassive black holes in the centers of galaxies."

Japanese X-ray satellite to probe universe's largest structures The upcoming launch will also include an experimental lunar lander to pinpoint landing areas on the Moon.

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Congratulations to Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company Aerospace & Defense Company (EBAD) for their work on so many extraordinary projects!

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"Here we show that X-rays can be used to characterize the elemental and chemical state of just one atom."

World's First X-Ray of a Single Atom Reveals Chemistry on The Smallest Level Atoms may not have bones, but we still want to know how they are put together.

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"Following on from this project, we want to X-ray and CT scan other fossils from different locations which also have this compression to see if we can get similar results to what we found from Svalbard."

X-rays identify a 240-million-year-old mystery fossil An ichthyosaur fossil found in Svalbard is finally revealing its secrets 15 years after it was discovered.

"In the same way that the internet democratized access to information, we hope that wireless energy transfer democratizes access to energy."

Scientists Beam Solar Power From Space to Earth in World First Solar power is the fastest-growing form of renewable energy and currently accounts for 3.6 percent of global electricity production today.

We love seeing new technology take flight!

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Amazing behind the scenes from Boeing!

Boeing on LinkedIn: Starliner Mating for Crew Flight Test (CFT) | 14 comments It’s all coming together for ’s Crew Flight Test (CFT)! completed an important production milestone with the mating of the crew module… | 14 comments on LinkedIn

"They finally achieved success with neutron tomography, a high-tech method that uses neutrons to create 3-D images of objects without damaging them."

Neutron Imaging Reveals Tiny Bones Inside 800-Year-Old Pendant The high-tech method allowed researchers to examine the artifact without opening it

Catch Virgin Orbit's rocket launch via livestream starting at 1:30 p.m. PT today!

Richard Branson's Virgin Orbit is set to launch the first orbital rocket from UK soil on Monday. Watch live as the rocket drops from a Boeing 747. Virgin Orbit crew will proceed cautiously around the launch in case winds or lightning set in, its CEO Dan Hart said.