Space News
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Tech Today: A NASA-Inspired Bike Helmet with Aerodynamics of a Jet
2 min read Preparations for Next Moonwalk Simulations Underway (and Underwater) Jim Gentes wearing the Jiro Prolight bicycle helmet. Credit: Jiro Before the U.S. Cycling Federation adopted a requirement for…
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NASA to Discuss New Polar Climate Mission During Media Teleconference
The PREFIRE mission will launch the first of two CubeSats – depicted in this artist’s concept orbiting Earth – into space on Wednesday, May 22, 2024, to study how much…
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Johnson Celebrates AA and NHPI Heritage Month: Meet Hemanth Koralla
Hemanth Koralla was working as a software developer for General Motors when he received a LinkedIn message inviting him to apply for a NASA contract position with Jacobs Technology. While…
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15 Years Ago: STS-125, the Final Hubble Servicing Mission
“Trying to do stellar observations from Earth is like trying to do birdwatching from the bottom of a lake.” James B. Odom, Hubble Program Manager 1983-1990. The fifth and final…
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NASA Invites Media to Expedition 70 Crew Visit at Marshall
4 min read Preparations for Next Moonwalk Simulations Underway (and Underwater) Four Expedition 70 crew members pose for a fun portrait inside their crew quarters aboard the International Space Station’s…
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Sols 4182-4183: We Reached the South Side of Pinnacle Ridge… What’s Next?
3 min read Sols 4182-4183: We Reached the South Side of Pinnacle Ridge… What’s Next? This image was taken by Left Navigation Camera onboard NASA’s Mars rover Curiosity on Sol…
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NASA Awards Expand Research Capabilities at Institutions Nationwide
A photo of a team of researchers from the University of Puerto Rico-Río Piedras while working to discover a more efficient water recycling system for use on space missions. The…
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That’s Refreshing
NASA/Kim Shiflett An American flamingo takes a moment to drink water in the Indian River at Haulover Canal on Merritt Island on Thursday, Jan. 11, 2024. American Flamingos are more…
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NASA Invites Media to Annual Lunabotics Competition
From left to right, Cielo Torres, Jacob Liorca, Thomas Jaycard, and Gavin Fitzgerald work on a robotic rover inside the University of Central Florida’s robotics lab ahead of the 2024…
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NASA’s New Mobile Launcher Stacks Up for Future Artemis Missions
The foundation is set at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida for launching crewed missions aboard the agency’s larger and more powerful SLS (Space Launch System) Block 1B rocket in…