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America’s largest rocket propulsion test center. 🚀 Verification: https://t.co/4XgbG5Mq0D
Stennis Space Center, MS
Joined June 2009
From low Earth orbit to the Moon, Mars, and beyond! 🌙🚀 The space station is humanity's launchpad to deep space where we refine our knowledge, advance technologies, and learn to thrive as we prepare to venture further into the cosmos. https://t.co/0ZrcIpE2KR
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🌕 Get Ready for International Observe the Moon Night! Whether you are stargazing solo or hosting a Moon party, NASA's interactive Moon Map helps you explore the Moon like never before. This tool can help you spot cool features like craters and Apollo landing sites. It is
moon.nasa.gov
Moon.nasa.gov is NASA's deep dive resource for lunar exploration from astronauts to robots.
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Hydrate. Hustle. GO! CELSIUS HYDRATION - The ultimate hydration for every move. CELSIUS. LIVE. FIT. GO!
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🗓️ On this day in NASA Stennis History – Sept. 29, 2000 NASA Stennis hosted a groundbreaking ceremony 25 years ago today for a major new facility to support the Naval Small Craft Instruction and Technical Training School (@NAVSCIATTS) and Special Boat Unit Twenty-Two. The $25
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Enjoying your morning brew this #NationalCoffeeDay ? Astronauts are too! Watch how they drink a cup of joe aboard the @Space_Station.
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🌕 This Saturday, Oct. 4, let's all look up together! As we look at the Moon on International Observe the Moon Night, remember that the powerful RS-25 engines tested right here at NASA Stennis will help launch astronauts back to that very surface through the @NASAArtemis
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The scariest stories this October aren’t fiction—they’re funded. Read the new Capital Research magazine issue on our website!
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This week, Gator shares about waterway access to NASA Stennis. NASA Stennis is at the front end of the critical path for the future of human deep space exploration through the @NASAArtemis campaign. As the NASA Stennis mascot, Gator has motivated the center’s workforce since
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🚀NASA Stennis History: The First NASA Engineer Back in 1963, when NASA chose Hancock County, Mississippi, for a rocket test site, most people saw nothing but swamps, snakes, and mosquitoes. The first engineer on the ground, Obed E. “Dusty” Batson Jr. was given one job: learn
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🚀 Send your name around the Moon with Artemis II Your name. Your kid’s name. Even your friends’ or pet’s name. 🐶 NASA Stennis Rocket Propulsion Test Program Office Manager Michele Beisler shares how you can be part of history with Artemis II in this edition of
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Integrity. That's what the Artemis II astronauts have decided to name their Orion spacecraft, which will take them from @NASAKennedy on their journey around the Moon and return them safely back to Earth.
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NASA Stennis joins our federal city neighbor CNMOC (and all our resident site tenants) in welcoming autumn to south Mississippi☀️🍂
Welcome #Autumn. It was warm and sunny on this first day of Fall over the CNMOC headquarters. #DidYouKnow: The Earth's axis starts to tilt away from the sun, causing drops in temperatures and less daylight, which are common during this season.
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.@NASA’s 10 new astronaut candidates were introduced Monday following a competitive selection process of more than 8,000 applicants from across the United States. https://t.co/V0aA9KXT3L
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Join us TODAY at at 12:30 p.m. EDT 🚀 The astronaut selection event will stream live on @NASA's X account, NASA+, Amazon Prime, NASA’s YouTube channel.
Meet our new class of future astronauts! On Monday, Sept. 22, we're introducing our 2025 class of astronaut candidates, selected from over 8,000 applications. Tune in at 12:30 p.m. EDT (1630 UTC) for the reveal: https://t.co/EnoH75rTgR
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This week, Gator shares about the testing infrastructure that serves as a critical step in @NASAArtemis missions. For astronauts to reach deep space, the road to the Moon passes through Mississippi. As the NASA Stennis mascot, Gator has motivated the center’s workforce since
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Meet our new class of future astronauts! On Monday, Sept. 22, we're introducing our 2025 class of astronaut candidates, selected from over 8,000 applications. Tune in at 12:30 p.m. EDT (1630 UTC) for the reveal: https://t.co/EnoH75rTgR
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🚀 5 years ago this month in #NASAStennisHistory An image from Sept. 2020 captures a critical milestone for the @NASAArtemis campaign when NASA Stennis engineers completed the fifth Green Run test on the SLS (Space Launch System) core stage prior to the successful launch of
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Journey “There and Back with EGS” 📖 the third in a series of books introducing young space enthusiasts to some elements needed for Artemis missions. Learn how Exploration Ground Systems stacks and launches the rocket, and recovers the capsule and crew: https://t.co/qMsPJO9kBo
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At our hearts, we are seekers, and today we celebrate a scientific milestone! Nearly 30 years after the first discovery of a world orbiting a Sun-like star beyond our solar system, @NASA’s Exoplanet Archive reached 6,000 confirmed exoplanets. 🎉 Read more:
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🏢 NASA Stennis Federal City – 55 Years of Collaboration 🏢 NASA Stennis Director John W. Bailey Jr. highlights how the NASA Stennis Federal City demonstrates the power of collaboration in this edition of #NASAStennisSpeaks. 📌 In case you missed it: Check out this feature
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NASA 🤝Curious Minds We met curious minds at the Mississippi Book Festival in Jackson, Mississippi, on Sept. 13! 📚 NASA Stennis shared how we help power @NASAArtemis missions by testing the RS-25 engines that will send astronauts to the Moon to prepare for future human
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NASA Stennis is at the Mississippi Book Festival today (Sept 13), telling people about the Artemis II mission to the Moon and more. Go, NASA! Go, Artemis!
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