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DEI, NASA and moon

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Despite DEI demise, NASA still touts goal to land 1st woman, 1st person of color on moon

NASA’s plans to return to the moon continue to highlight goals of landing the first woman and first person of color on the lunar surface even amid the agency’s recent shutdown of diversity, equity and inclusion programs known as DEI under executive orders from President Trump.

New York Sun · 2d

Despite Trump Order To End DEI, NASA Pledges To Land First Woman, First ‘Person of Color’ on the Moon

NASA astronauts Victor Glover, Reid Wiseman, Canadian Space Agency astronaut Jeremy Hansen and NASA astronaut Christina Hammock Koch pose for pictures after a news conference about the NASA's Artemis II mission outside the U.S. Capitol May 18, 2023 at Washington, DC. Drew Angerer/Getty Images

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NASA Still Plans To Land The First Woman And First Person Of Color On The Moon But Has Removed Links To DEI Program From Its Website

NASA, an independent agency of the U.S. government, will no longer be upholding DEI efforts. In a press release, NASA shared its plans to comply with executive order “Initial Rescissions of Harmful Executive Orders and Actions,

NASA finds key ingredients of life

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NASA finds 'key to life' in Bennu asteroid samples

Rock and dust samples from the Bennu asteroid contain molecules that are the "key to life" on Earth, NASA officials announced on Wednesday.

The Associated Press on MSN · 4h

Are we all aliens? NASA’s returned asteroid samples hold the ingredients of life from a watery world

NASA’s Osiris-Rex spacecraft returned 122 grams of dust and pebbles from the near-Earth asteroid Bennu, delivering the sample canister to the Utah desert in 2023 before swooping off after another

Houston Chronicle on MSN · 7h

NASA’s findings from asteroid Bennu suggest solar system could be ‘teeming with the potential for life’

The rocks and dust collected from asteroid Bennu hold amino acids, ammonia and other molecules essential to life on Earth, NASA reported Wednesday. The findings suggest the conditions necessary for life were widespread across the early solar system and boost the odds that life could have developed elsewhere.

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NASA JPL’s 2025 Missions: Pioneering the Next Era of Exploration

NASA JPL is diving into an eventful 2025 with ambitious space missions despite challenges like the Eaton Fire. Exciting ...

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NASA asteroid alert: Three asteroids passing Earth today—one flying closer than the Moon

NASA warns of three asteroids, including a bus-sized space rock, passing close to Earth on January 30, 2025. Find out their ...

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NASA photographs the rare occurrence of the moon crossing the face of the Earth from a million miles away

The images were captured using NASA’s Earth Polychromatic Imaging Camera (EPIC), a 4MP CCD camera and telescope on the DSCOVR ...

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NASA doubles down on Moon-shot goals in Artemis mission, awarding $24 million to space contractors

Bankers are reportedly gearing up to offload debt used to fund Elon Musk’s social network, for which he paid $44 million in ...

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Astronauts on NASA's Artemis mission to the moon will need better boots. Here's why

The U.S.'s return to the moon with NASA's Artemis program will not be a mere stroll in the park. Instead it will be a ...

NASA plans to build a Moon base using 3D printing and robots

Explore how 3D printing, robotics, and AI are paving the way for sustainable moon bases amid unique challenges.

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Houston-based Intuitive Machines awarded $2.5 million NASA contract to develop Moon-to-Mars tech

NASA awarded Houston-based Intuitive Machines a $2.5 million contract, which the company said it would use to help develop a ...

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First Glimpse of the Moon: Blue Ghost Advances NASA’s Cutting-Edge Lunar Tech

Firefly's Blue Ghost Mission 1 has taken a significant leap toward the Moon, with its successful second engine burn ...

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Remember the 'mini-moon' last year? Study finds it was likely just a chunk of the actual moon

A chunk of space rock that visited near Earth's orbit last year was widely called a "mini-moon," a nickname that was more ...

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