ISS Daily Summary Report – 3/04/2020
BioFabrication Facility (BFF): The crew placed a test cassette (without cells) into the BFF for a test print. Cleaning Syringes were swapped out after the print and photos were taken. The BFF is dedicated to manufacturing human organs and tissues in space, primarily for use by patients on Earth. Besides printing tissue, the BFF also …

March 05, 2020 at 12:00AM
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Artemis I's Orion Capsule Undergoing Testing
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Jupiter as Never Seen Before!
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NASA to Hold Media Briefing on New Global Air Quality Constellation
NASA is hosting a media teleconference at 10 a.m. EDT Monday, March 9, to discuss an international collaboration aimed at improving our understanding of air quality.

March 05, 2020
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Virginia Middle School Student Earns Honor of Naming NASA's Next Mars Rover
NASA's next Mars rover has a new name – Perseverance.

March 05, 2020
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Mars Panorama from Curiosity
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ISS Daily Summary Report – 3/05/2020
BioFabrication Facility (BFF): The crew removed the test Cartridge from the BFF facility. The BFF is dedicated to manufacturing human organs and tissues in space, primarily for use by patients on Earth. Besides printing tissue, the BFF also can help maintain the health of deep space exploration crews by producing food and personalized pharmaceuticals on …

March 06, 2020 at 12:00AM
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Hubble Spies Galactic Traffic Jam
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SpaceX Dragon Heads to Space Station with NASA Science, Cargo
A SpaceX Dragon cargo spacecraft is on its way to the International Space Station after launching at 11:50 p.m. EST Friday. Dragon will deliver more than 4,300 pounds of NASA cargo and science investigations, including a new science facility scheduled to be installed to the outside of the station during a spacewalk this spring.

March 07, 2020
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Pic du Midi Panorama
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Wolf Rayet Star 124: Stellar Wind Machine
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Milky Way and Zodiacal Light over Chile
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SpaceX's Dragon Launches to Space Station
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NASA Administrator Statement on Coronavirus Situation
The following is a statement from NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine:

March 09, 2020
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Wide Field: Fox Fur, Unicorn, and Christmas Tree
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Image of a Supermoon
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NASA Awards Construction Contract to Multiple Companies
NASA has selected eight companies to perform new construction, rehabilitation and modification of agency facilities and infrastructure.

March 10, 2020
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ISS Daily Summary Report – 3/09/2020
SpaceX Capture/Berthing (SpX-20):  Today, the ISS crew completed robotic capture of the SpX-20 Dragon at 10:26 am CT using the Space Station Remote Manipulator System (SSRMS).  This was followed by berthing to the Node 2 Nadir port. Next, the ISS crew performed a Node 2 vestibule pressurization and leak check and installed the power data …

March 10, 2020 at 12:00AM
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An Extreme Black Hole Outburst
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A Slice of Polar Layer Cake
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ISS Daily Summary Report – 3/10/2020
Mouse Mission-5: The crew completed mouse transfer and related activities to start the mission.  The purpose of this mission is to analyze any alterations of the gene expression patterns in several organs and the effects on the germ-cell development of mice exposed to a long-term space environment. Nanoracks Module-9: The crew performed the first set …

March 11, 2020 at 12:00AM
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