Elyna Niles-Carnes

6 days ago | nasa.gov | Elyna Niles-Carnes

Students from Eau Gallie High School in Melbourne, Florida, visited the Prototype Development Laboratory at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Monday, April 28, 2025. The science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) participants are interested in technical trades and had the chance to hear from technicians at the Prototype Development Laboratory who design, fabricate, and evaluate protypes, test articles, and test support equipment.

1 week ago | nasa.gov | Elyna Niles-Carnes

As NASA works to establish a long-term presence on the Moon, researchers have reached a breakthrough by extracting oxygen at a commercial scale from simulated lunar soil at Swamp Works at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The achievement moves NASA one step closer to its goal of utilizing resources on the Moon and beyond instead of relying only on supplies shipped from Earth. NASA Kennedy researchers in the Exploration Research and Technology programs teamed up with Lunar Resources Inc.

2 weeks ago | moondaily.com | Elyna Niles-Carnes

NASA Kennedy Breathes Life into Moon Soil Testingby Elyna Niles-Carnes for NASA NewsWashington DC (SPX) May 06, 2025 As NASA works to establish a long-term presence on the Moon, researchers have reached a breakthrough by extracting oxygen at a commercial scale from simulated lunar soil at Swamp Works at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida.

1 month ago | nasa.gov | Elyna Niles-Carnes

Rosaly J. Santos-Ebaugh serves as the acting chief of the Medical and Environmental Services Division within the Spaceport Integration and Services organization at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. She is responsible for leading the planning, policy development and implementation of programs in the Aerospace Medicine and Occupational Health Branch, the Environmental Assurance Branch, and the Environmental Management Branch.

1 month ago | nasa.gov | Elyna Niles-Carnes

NASA’s Artemis II Moon rocket is taking shape following the successful integration of the launch vehicle stage adapter onto the SLS (Space Launch System) core stage on April 12 inside the Vehicle Assembly Building at the agency’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Technicians with NASA’s Exploration Ground Systems Program used a 325-ton crane to hoist the launch vehicle adapter almost 250 feet in the air and slowly lower it onto the core stage.