Space News
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Gateway’s Propulsion System Testing Throttles Up
The powerhouse of Gateway, NASA’s orbiting outpost around the Moon and a critical piece of infrastructure for Artemis, is in the midst of several electric propulsion system tests. The Power…
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NASA TechRise Student Challenge
Are you ready for this year’s NASA TechRise Student challenge? From researching Earth’s environment to designing experiments for space exploration, schools are invited to join NASA in its mission to…
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6 Ways Students Can Engage With NASA Glenn
4 min read Preparations for Next Moonwalk Simulations Underway (and Underwater) Students take a tour of NASA Glenn’s Telescience Support Center, where researchers operate International Space Station experiments. Credit: NASA/Jef…
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Leveraging Teacher Leaders to Share the Joy of NASA Heliophysics
Learn Home Leveraging Teacher Leaders to… Heliophysics Overview Learning Resources Science Activation Teams SME Map Opportunities More Science Stories Science Activation Highlights Citizen Science 2 min read Leveraging Teacher…
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NASA’s Webb Reveals Distorted Galaxy Forming Cosmic Question Mark
5 Min Read NASA’s Webb Reveals Distorted Galaxy Forming Cosmic Question Mark The galaxy cluster MACS-J0417.5-1154. Full image below. Credits: NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI, V. Estrada-Carpenter (Saint Mary’s University). It’s…
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Space Station AMS-02 Instrument Works on the Mystery of Dark Matter
AMS-02 mounted on the outside of the space station. NASA Visible matter in the form of stars and planets adds up to about five percent of the total known mass…
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Lagniappe for September 2024
7 Min Read Lagniappe for September 2024 Explore the September 2024 issue, highlighting NASA Stennis Silver Snoopy awards, center visits, and more! Explore Lagniappe for September 2024 featuring: NASA Honors…
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La NASA invita a los medios al lanzamiento de Europa Clipper
Técnicos ponen a prueba un conjunto de enormes paneles solares que miden aproximadamente 14,2 metros de largo y 4,1 metros de alto para la nave espacial Europa Clipper de la…
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El X-59 de la NASA avanza en las pruebas de preparación para volar
3 min read Preparations for Next Moonwalk Simulations Underway (and Underwater) El técnico de soporte vital de la NASA Matthew Sechler ayuda a instalar un asiento eyectable en el avión…
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40 Years Ago: STS-41D – First Flight of Space Shuttle Discovery
On Aug. 30, 1984, space shuttle Discovery lifted off on the STS-41D mission, joining NASA’s fleet as the third space qualified orbiter. The newest shuttle incorporated newer technologies making it…