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Away Team Practice: NASA Field Geology Training Prepares Artemis Mission Support Teams

by Keith Cowing

NASA engineers, managers, and flight directors recently traded their cubicles and conference rooms for an ancient volcanic field in the northern Arizona desert to participate in a field geology course […]

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Away Team Practice: Space Exploration Goes Underground

by Keith Cowing

Is there life in Martian caves? It’s a good question, but it’s not the right question—yet. An international collaboration of scientists led by NAU researcher Jut Wynne has dozens of […]

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NASA Selects 11 Space Biology Research Projects to Inform Biological Research During Future Lunar Exploration Missions

by Keith Cowing

NASA announces the award of eleven grants or cooperative agreements for exciting new Space Biology research that will advance NASA’s understanding of how exposure to lunar dust/regolith impact both plant […]

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ESA Astronauts Practice Lunar Away Team Missions In Norway

by Keith Cowing

Two European astronauts are following the traces of a treasure trove of rare, Moon-like crystals in a Norwegian fjord as part of the PANGAEA geology training course.

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