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1 week ago | 
nasa.gov | Bill Keeter
Cindy Stemple is the Deputy Chief Financial Officer of NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama. Named to the position in February 2020, Stemple helps oversee the Center’s $2.8 billion annual budget. In the position, she aids in the implementation and administration of all integrated Marshall and NASA management, including all aspects of planning, programming, budget and execution guidelines for financial resources.
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1 week ago | 
nasa.gov | Bill Keeter
Gwendolyn (Gwen) S. Obert is the Deputy Chief Financial Officer (CFO) at Johnson Space Center, a position she assumed in August 2020. In this role, she assists providing leadership for financial planning, reporting and budget execution for the Center and serves in cross-cutting Agency mission support roles. In 1987, Gwen joined NASA as a secretary for the Mission Operations Directorate and attended college part-time.
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Jul 31, 2024 | 
nasa.gov | Bill Keeter
NASA engages in a variety of technology development activities to enable NASA missions by broadening knowledge of and capabilities in aeronautics, science, and space. To manage and communicate this extensive and diverse technology portfolio, NASA uses a technology taxonomy that identifies, organizes, and communicates technology areas relevant to advancing the agency’s mission.
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Jun 21, 2024 | 
nasa.gov | Bill Keeter
In its functional leadership role, the Contracts and Acquisition Integrity Law Practice Group supports policy-level interactions with other elements of Government; provides specialized guidance and advice to the Offices of the General Counsel at NASA Field Centers regarding contract award, administration and litigation matters; and develops and coordinates NASA legal policy in these areas.
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Apr 17, 2024 | 
blogs.nasa.gov | Bill Keeter
Payloads:ADvanced Space Experiment Processor In-Space Production Application – Pharmaceutical In-space Laboratory – 02(ADSEP PIL 02): The sample cassette (S/N 26275) was removed and a new cassette (S/N 26293) was installed. More information on this experiment (ADSEP-PIL-02)can be found here. Integrated System for Autonomous and Adaptive Caretaking (ISAAC): The crew setup the Astrobee flyers and JEM module for ground commanded free flyer ops, video, and live stream operations.
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Apr 16, 2024 | 
blogs.nasa.gov | Bill Keeter
Payloads:Atmosphere-Space Interactions Monitor (ASIM): Yesterday, the ASIM external hardware was robotically moved to Columbus External Payload Facility Starboard Deck X-Direction (SDX) and today power was re-established. More information on this experiment (ASIM) can be found here. Boeing Environment Responding Antimicrobial Coatings-2 (AC-2): Routine periodic touching was performed for experiment placards deployed in various locations throughout the ISS.
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Apr 15, 2024 | 
blogs.nasa.gov | Bill Keeter
Payloads:BioFabrication Facility (BFF)-Cardiac: Sample Media Bag S/N 23957 and 23958 were retrieved from Minus Eighty Degree Laboratory Freezer for ISS (MELFI-3). More information on the current experiment (BFF-Cardiac) can be found here. Cold Atom Lab (CAL): Science Module-3 was partially removed in preparation for installing Module-4. More information on the current experiment (Cold Atom Lab) can be found here.
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Apr 8, 2024 | 
blogs.nasa.gov | Bill Keeter
PrK Hatch Open: This morning, the crew opened hatches to the PrK and Progress 87P according to the plan. After the hatches were open, the crew completed transfers of gas and water from Progress 87P to the ISS. The PrK hatch will remain open until tomorrow afternoon. Payloads:ADvanced Space Experiment Processor-2 Pharmaceutical In-space Laboratory-02 and -03 (ADSEP-PIL-02 and -03): The crew gained access to the ADSEP-2 facility and exchanged the experiment cassettes in modules B and C.
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Mar 29, 2024 | 
blogs.nasa.gov | Bill Keeter
Payloads:ADSEP-PIL-02: Fluid Loops were replaced on Modules A, B and C. In-Space Production Application – Pharmaceutical In-space Laboratory – 02 (InSPA-PIL-02) (ADSEP-PIL-02) aims to study the effect of microgravity on the production of various types of crystals. Understanding the effect of microgravity on these crystals may have important applications for research and development of products, including potentially improving impurity rejection and physical properties of pharmaceutical products.
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Mar 28, 2024 | 
blogs.nasa.gov | Bill Keeter
Payloads:Complement of Integrated Protocols for Human Exploration Research on Varying Mission Durations (CIPHER): The CIPHER investigation aims to improve our understanding of physiological and psychological changes in humans on missions that range from weeks to one year in duration. Conducting the same research over missions of different durations allows scientists to extrapolate the data to multi-year missions, such as a potential three-year round-trip to Mars.
