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NASA experts will join a virtual press conference hosted by Axiom Space at 12 p.m. EDT Thursday, April 6, to preview the launch of Axiom Mission 2 (Ax-2), the second private astronaut mission to the International Space Station. The Ax-2 launch aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket and Dragon spacecraft is targeted for early May from Launch Complex 39A at March 31, 2023 from NASA https://ift.tt/pvfxkn6 via IFTTT

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Media are invited to a NASA media teleconference 1 p.m. EDT Wednesday, April 5, to discuss the upcoming launch of the first space-based instrument to observe major air pollutants across North America every hour during the daytime. March 31, 2023 from NASA https://ift.tt/4nclpG7 via IFTTT

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NASA has established the new Moon to Mars Program Office at NASA Headquarters in Washington to carry out the agency’s human exploration activities at the Moon and Mars for the benefit of humanity. Amit Kshatriya will serve as the agency’s first head of the office, effective immediately. March 30, 2023 from NASA https://ift.tt/eCZdRo7 via IFTTT

DNA Confirms Oral History of Swahili People

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NASA has awarded a contract to the University of Colorado-Boulder, for the management and operations of the Snow and Ice Distributed Active Archive Center, part of NASA’s Earth Observing System Data and Information System. March 29, 2023 from NASA https://ift.tt/i9xHdeV via IFTTT

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NASA is taking home the honor of the Best Place to Work in the Federal Government among large agencies for 11 years in a row, as ranked by the Partnership for Public Service. March 29, 2023 from NASA https://ift.tt/mgOSMnu via IFTTT

One of the Luckiest Lightning Strikes Ever Recorded

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