Space News
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Summary of the 54th U.S.–Japan ASTER Science Team Meeting
Explore This Section Earth Earth Observer Editor’s Corner Feature Articles Meeting Summaries News Science in the News Calendars In Memoriam Announcements More Archives Conference Schedules Style Guide 12 min read…
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Portable Planetarium takes Thousands of Alaskan Students on a Cosmic Adventure
Explore This Section Science For Educators Portable Planetarium takes… Overview Learning Resources Science Activation Teams SME Map Opportunities More Science Activation Stories Citizen Science 3 min read Portable Planetarium…
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Bone Loss Research Launches Aboard NASA’s SpaceX-33 Resupply Mission
The 33rd SpaceX commercial resupply services mission for NASA, scheduled to liftoff from the agency’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida in late August, is heading to the International Space Station…
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NASA, Army National Guard Partner on Flight Training for Moon Landing
5 Min Read NASA, Army National Guard Partner on Flight Training for Moon Landing By Corinne BeckingerWhen Artemis astronauts land on the Moon’s South Pole in a commercial human landing…
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Artemis II Crew Practices Night Launch Scenario
NASA/Kim Shiflett NASA astronauts Christina Koch, Artemis II mission specialist, and Victor Glover, Artemis II pilot, walk on the crew access arm of the mobile launcher in the Vehicle Assembly…
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NASA-Developed Printable Metal Can Take the Heat
3 min read Preparations for Next Moonwalk Simulations Underway (and Underwater) GRX-810 is a new metal alloy developed by NASA for 3D printing parts that can withstand the extreme temperatures…
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Human Rating and NASA-STD-3001
3 min read Preparations for Next Moonwalk Simulations Underway (and Underwater) Human-rating is a critical certification process that validates the safety, reliability, and suitability of space systems—including orbiters, launch vehicles, rovers,…
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NASA Astronauts to Answer Questions from Students in Minnesota
The crew of NASA’s SpaceX Crew-11 mission pose for a photo during a training session. Credit: SpaceX NASA astronauts Michael Fincke and Zena Cardman will connect with students in Minnesota…
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Countdown to Space Station’s Silver Jubilee with Silver Research
On January 7, 2021, NASA astronaut Kate Rubins serviced samples for Bacterial Adhesion and Corrosion. This investigation looked at how spaceflight affects the formation of microbial biofilms and tested a silver-based disinfectant. NASA This…
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Spacewalk Pop-Up
NASA Former NASA astronaut Shane Kimbrough is photographed as he left the airlock hatch during a spacewalk on Jan. 13, 2017. Kimbrough performed nine spacewalks during his three spaceflights. He…