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The Landolt @NASA Space Mission will put an artificial “star” in orbit around the Earth to measure the brightness of stars, both near and far.

Katılım Mayıs 2024
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Landolt Mission@LandoltMission·
The Landolt Mission congratulates the Artemis II crew and the scientists and engineers who made this mission possible. A ten-day journey around the Moon is no small feat, and we are proud to celebrate this incredible milestone for science. @NASAArtemis
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Landolt Mission@LandoltMission·
We are excited to highlight Elizabeth Lillehei, one of our student researchers for Landolt! Outside of analyzing streak detections, she is a blackbelt in Taekwondo. Read more about Elizabeth on our website! landolt.gmu.edu
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Landolt Mission@LandoltMission·
We are excited to highlight Dr. Angelle Tanner, Project Scientist for Landolt! When she's not caring for foster kittens and puppies, Dr. Tanner is dedicated to ensuring the mission achieves its science goals. Read more about Dr. Tanner on our website! landolt.gmu.edu
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Landolt Mission@LandoltMission·
We are excited to highlight Alan Zhu, who first joined our team as a high school student, contributing to data analysis for the Landolt Mission. This fall, Alan will begin his studies at the University of Chicago. Read more about Alan on our website! landolt.gmu.edu
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Landolt Mission@LandoltMission·
Join us on Saturday, September 20, 2025, at 4:20 p.m. for a special presentation by Dr. Peter Plavchan, Principal Investigator, on the Landolt Mission as part of George Mason University’s Space Day. The talk will take place in Dewberry Hall at the Johnson Center. #LandoltMission
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NASA
NASA@NASA·
You know Mercury, Venus, Mars, and Jupiter, Saturn, and Geminid meteors, too, But do you recall... the longest night of them all? (In the Northern Hemisphere, that is.) From the Winter Solstice to the Winter Triangle, close out 2024 with these night sky sights!
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Landolt Mission@LandoltMission·
Don't miss out on this opportunity to hear more about the Landolt Mission, directly from PI @PlavchanPeter. 🛰️✨ Additionally, you'll have the chance to learn more about all the other @NASA funded research happening @GeorgeMasonU. 🚀
College of Science@GMU_COS

Join us on Sept 4, 1-2:30 p.m., in the Johnson Center Cinema, for NASA, Earth, and Space. 🌌 Hear from @NASA's Jack Kaye on space exploration, followed by a panel of @GeorgeMasonU faculty sharing their NASA-funded research. Register to attend: science.gmu.edu/events/nasa-ea…

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College of Science
College of Science@GMU_COS·
Save the date for this year's George Mason Space Day! 🚀✨ Join us for an exciting day of exploration and discovery as we dive into the cutting-edge technology and science behind leading aerospace projects. Let's reach for the stars together! 🌌🔭 🔗: science.gmu.edu/masonspaceday
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NASA's Kennedy Space Center
NASA's Kennedy Space Center@NASAKennedy·
Today marks 62 years since the Launch Operations Center was established in 1962 - our anniversary! The center was later renamed the John F. Kennedy Space Center in November 1963 by President Lyndon B. Johnson, and the rest is history. 🚀
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NASA
NASA@NASA·
On International #AsteroidDay—and every day—we're keeping our eyes on the skies to protect our planet against any potential impacts. No known asteroids pose a threat to Earth, but you can watch along with us using our interactive Eyes on Asteroids tool: eyes.nasa.gov/apps/asteroids/
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Landolt Mission@LandoltMission·
The Landolt Space Mission honors the legacy of Arlo Landolt, a pioneer in astronomy whose contributions continue to guide the stars. ✨ Read the full Memoriam of Arlo Landolt: lsu.edu/physics/news/2…
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ARCHIVED: NASA LSP
ARCHIVED: NASA LSP@NASA_LSP·
They're baaaccckk! #ICYMI, the Falcon Heavy side boosters returned with two sonic booms to Cape Canaveral Space Force Station at Landing Zones 1 and 2. Deployment of the GOES-U spacecraft is in just 30 minutes! 🛰️
SpaceX@SpaceX

@NOAA @NASA @NASA_LSP The two new side boosters supporting this mission land at LZ-1 and LZ-2

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