This Week @NASA: President’s Budget, New Moon Mission Spacesuit, Crew-5 Back on Earth
The President’s Budget Request for NASA … Crew-5 is safely back on Earth … And a look at a possible Moon mission spacesuit … A…
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Don’t Miss Eclipses: NASA Releases New Map of Upcoming Solar Eclipses
Where will you be for the 2023 and 2024 solar eclipses in the United States? NASA has released a new map that could help you…
New Perspective on the Fundamental Structure of the Universe
The universe is peppered with galaxies, which, on large scales, exhibit a filamentary pattern, referred to as the cosmic web. This heterogeneous distribution of cosmic…
Firefly Aerospace selected by NASA for Robotic Delivery to Far Side of Moon
To carry multiple payloads to the far side of the Moon including a satellite to orbit that area, NASA has selected Firefly Aerospace of Cedar…
Protecting Earth’s Orbit: Scientists Urge Global Action To Eliminate Hazardous Space Debris
A collaboration led by the University of Plymouth has urged leaders to learn lessons from the management of the High Seas and act to protect…
A Star That Defied Death: New Findings Sheds Light on One of the Cosmos’ Most Extreme Environments
A group of physicists has developed a model that charts the unexpected orbit of a star around a supermassive black hole, uncovering new insights into…
NASA Unveils Next-Gen Spacesuit for Artemis III Moon Surface Mission
When NASA sends the first astronauts to explore near the lunar South Pole, moonwalkers will wear spacesuits provided by Axiom Space. NASA selected the company…
Countdown to History: NASA and CSA Set To Reveal Artemis II Moon Astronauts
During an event at NASA Johnson Space Center’s Ellington Field in Houston, NASA and CSA (Canadian Space Agency) will announce the four astronauts who will…
Stunning Discovery: Equatorial Relict Glacier Uncovered on Mars
The preservation of water ice at shallow depths and low latitudes on Mars would have significant implications for both scientific research and human exploration. Scientists…
Axiom Space Reveals AxEMU: Next-Generation Spacesuit for Artemis III Moon Astronauts
When astronauts return to the Moon for the first time in over 50 years as part of NASA’s Artemis III mission, they will be wearing…
NASA Dragonfly Bound for Saturn’s Giant Moon Titan Could Reveal Chemistry Leading to Life
A new NASA mission to Saturn’s largest moon, Titan, is due to launch in 2027. When it arrives on the giant moon in the mid-2030s,…
NASA Tracking Supermassive Black Holes on Collision Course
NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory helped identify two pairs of dwarf galaxies on track to merge. Dwarf galaxies, which are at least about 20 times less…
NASA SpaceX CRS-27 Resupply Mission Docks to the International Space Station
A SpaceX Dragon cargo spacecraft autonomously docked to the station’s Harmony module today at 7:31 a.m. EDT, while the International Space Station (ISS) was traveling…
Astronomers Say “Terminator Zones” on Distant Planets Could Harbor Extraterrestrial Life
These in-between regions could be prime sites for liquid water. In a new study, University of California, Irvine (UCI) astronomers describe how extraterrestrial life has…
Odyssey Over? Precarious Fuel Supply of NASA’s Oldest Mars Orbiter
Measuring the fuel supply on Odyssey, a decades-old spacecraft without a fuel gauge, is no easy task. Since NASA launched the 2001 Mars Odyssey Orbiter…
Volcanic Activity on Venus – Earth’s Evil Twin – Revealed in NASA’s Magellan Data
In a first, scientists have seen direct evidence of active volcanism on Earth’s twin, setting the stage for the agency’s VERITAS mission to investigate. Direct…
NASA, SpaceX Dragon To Deliver 6,200 Pounds of Science Experiments & Crew Supplies to Space Station
NASA has another cargo shipment en route to the International Space Station following a successful Falcon 9 launch of SpaceX’s 27th resupply mission for the…
JPL and the Space Age: The Pathfinders (NASA Documentary) [Video]
It started with JPL agreeing to land something on Mars — cheaply — and do it in a radically different way. This is how the…
