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Featured Story
The Chicxulub Impact Crater: Producing a Cradle of Life in the Midst of a Global Calamity
Meeting Highlights
The 52nd Lunar and Planetary Science Conference
From the Desk of Lori Glaze
Honoring Ingenuity
 
News From Space
Touchdown! NASA’s Mars Perseverance Rover Safely Lands on Red Planet
Breakthrough Watch Enables Nearby Habitable-Zone Exoplanets to Be Directly Imaged
Much of Earth’s Nitrogen Was Locally Sourced
NASA’s OSIRIS-REx Mission Plans for May Asteroid Departure
Astronomers Uncover Mysterious Origins of “Super-Earths”
Rocks Show Mars Once Felt Like Iceland
Orbit of Most Distant Object Ever Observed in Our Solar System Confirmed
Saturn’s Tilt Caused by Its Moons
A “Super-Puff” Planet Like No Other
Spotlight on Education
Upcoming Public Engagement Opportunities
Keep Up with Perseverance
JPL Mars Resources
NASA SMD ROSES–2021, F.6 Science Activation Program Integration
NASA Postdoctoral Program Fellowships
American Astronomical Society Education Prize
NASA Community College Network Invites Scientists to Participate
In Memoriam
John W. Alred
George Carruthers, 1939–2020
John Hoffman, 1930–2021
Günter W. Lugmair, 1940–2021
Donald A. Morrison, 1936–2021
Rafael Navarro-González, 1959–2021
Koichiro Tsuruda, 1937–2020
 
New and Noteworthy
The Volcanoes of Mars
Foundations of Convection with Density Stratification
An Introduction to Comets: Post-Rosetta Perspectives
Envisioning Exoplanets: Searching for Life in the Galaxy
Astrobiology, Discovery, and Societal Impact
Project MALLAR: Technical Proposal Manned Modular Multi-Purpose Space Vehicle
Manuel d’Observation Lunaire, 2è Édition (Lunar Observation Manual, 2nd Edition)
How to Astronaut: An Insider’s Guide to Leaving Planet Earth
For All Humankind: The Untold Stories of How the Moon Landing Inspired the World
Mars 36 Pocket Atlas
NASA Space Shuttle: 40th Anniversary
Geological Time Jigsaw Puzzle
Planet Explorer Book Set
50 Space Missions that Changed the World
100 Facts: Solar System
Remote-Control Machines: Space Explorers
Calendar
Milestones
NASA Statement on Nomination of Bill Nelson for Agency Administrator
NASA Statement on Nomination of Pam Melroy for Agency Deputy Administrator
NASA Celebrates ‘Hidden Figure’ Mary W. Jackson with Building Naming Ceremony
NASA Introduces New Flight Directors in Class of 2021
NASA and SpaceX Sign Joint Spaceflight Safety Agreement
NASA Selects Firefly Aerospace for Artemis Commercial Moon Delivery in 2023
NASA Awards Contract to Launch Initial Elements for Lunar Outpost
NASA Provides $45M Boost to U.S. Small Businesses
NASA Mega Moon Rocket Passes Key Test, Readies for Launch
NASA and the Government of Japan Formalize Gateway Partnership for Artemis Program
 
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Featured Story
The Chicxulub Impact Crater: Producing a Cradle of Life in the Midst of a Global Calamity
 
From the Desk of Lori Glaze
Honoring Ingenuity
 
Meeting Highlights
The 52nd Lunar and Planetary Science Conference
 
News From Space
Touchdown! NASA’s Mars Perseverance Rover Safely Lands on Red Planet
Breakthrough Watch Enables Nearby Habitable-Zone Exoplanets to Be Directly Imaged
Much of Earth’s Nitrogen Was Locally Sourced
NASA’s OSIRIS-REx Mission Plans for May Asteroid Departure
Astronomers Uncover Mysterious Origins of “Super-Earths”
Rocks Show Mars Once Felt Like Iceland
Orbit of Most Distant Object Ever Observed in Our Solar System Confirmed
Saturn’s Tilt Caused by Its Moons
A “Super-Puff” Planet Like No Other
 
Spotlight on Education
Upcoming Public Engagement Opportunities
Keep Up with Perseverance
JPL Mars Resources
NASA SMD ROSES–2021, F.6 Science Activation Program Integration
NASA Postdoctoral Program Fellowships
American Astronomical Society Education Prize
NASA Community College Network Invites Scientists to Participate
 
In Memoriam
John W. Alred
George Carruthers, 1939–2020
John Hoffman, 1930–2021
Günter W. Lugmair, 1940–2021
Donald A. Morrison, 1936–2021
Rafael Navarro-González, 1959–2021
Koichiro Tsuruda, 1937–2020
 
Milestones
NASA Statement on Nomination of Bill Nelson for Agency Administrator
NASA Statement on Nomination of Pam Melroy for Agency Deputy Administrator
NASA Celebrates ‘Hidden Figure’ Mary W. Jackson with Building Naming Ceremony
NASA Introduces New Flight Directors in Class of 2021
NASA and SpaceX Sign Joint Spaceflight Safety Agreement
NASA Selects Firefly Aerospace for Artemis Commercial Moon Delivery in 2023
NASA Awards Contract to Launch Initial Elements for Lunar Outpost
NASA Provides $45M Boost to U.S. Small Businesses
NASA Mega Moon Rocket Passes Key Test, Readies for Launch
NASA and the Government of Japan Formalize Gateway Partnership for Artemis Program
 
New and Noteworthy
The Volcanoes of Mars
Foundations of Convection with Density Stratification
An Introduction to Comets: Post-Rosetta Perspectives
Envisioning Exoplanets: Searching for Life in the Galaxy
Astrobiology, Discovery, and Societal Impact
Project MALLAR: Technical Proposal Manned Modular Multi-Purpose Space Vehicle
Manuel d’Observation Lunaire, 2è Édition (Lunar Observation Manual, 2nd Edition)
How to Astronaut: An Insider’s Guide to Leaving Planet Earth
For All Humankind: The Untold Stories of How the Moon Landing Inspired the World
Mars 36 Pocket Atlas
NASA Space Shuttle: 40th Anniversary
Geological Time Jigsaw Puzzle
Planet Explorer Book Set
50 Space Missions that Changed the World
100 Facts: Solar System
Remote-Control Machines: Space Explorers
 
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