Space News
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NASA’s New Horizons to Continue Exploring Outer Solar System
3 min read NASA’s New Horizons to Continue Exploring Outer Solar System NASA has announced an updated plan to continue New Horizons’ mission of exploration of the outer solar system. …
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Two NASA Goddard Earth Scientists Receive AGU Awards
3 min read Two NASA Goddard Earth Scientists Receive AGU Awards The American Geophysical Union (AGU) announced this month that two Earth scientists at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center in…
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NASA Funds Eight Studies to Protect Astronaut Health on Long Missions
NASA astronaut Jasmin Moghbeli works on microbe samples aboard the International Space Station. Studies newly funded by NASA’s Human Research Program aim to assess how astronauts adjust to spaceflight. Credit:…
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Science in Space: Week of Sept. 29, 2023 – Fire Safety in Space
Crew members aboard the International Space Station conducted a variety of scientific investigations during the week ending Sept. 29, 2023, including FLARE. This JAXA (Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency) investigation explores…
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Life Encapsulated: Inside NASA’s Orion for Artemis II Moon Mission
5 min read Life Encapsulated: Inside NASA’s Orion for Artemis II Moon Mission Artemis II crew members, shown inside the Neil Armstrong Operations and Checkout Building at NASA’s Kennedy Space…
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NASA’s Perseverance Captures Dust-Filled Martian Whirlwind
3 min read NASA’s Perseverance Captures Dust-Filled Martian Whirlwind NASA’s Perseverance rover captured this Martian dust devil moving east to west at a clip of about 12 mph (19 kph)…
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Huntsville Symphony String Quartet Performs at Marshall
1 min read Huntsville Symphony String Quartet Performs at Marshall By Jessica Barnett NASA Marshall Space Flight Center team members were treated to a special 30-minute performance by musicians from…
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NASA’s Webb Receives IAF Excellence in Industry Award
3 min read NASA’s Webb Receives IAF Excellence in Industry Award The International Astronautical Federation (IAF) has awarded its Excellence in Industry Award to NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope. The…
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Regreso del astronauta de la NASA que batió récords y sus compañeros
El astronauta de la NASA Frank Rubio aterrizó sano y salvo en la Tierra con sus compañeros de tripulación el miércoles, tras pasar 371 días en el espacio, un récord…
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Record-Setting NASA Astronaut, Crewmates Return from Space Mission
During his record-breaking mission, Rubio spent many hours on scientific activities aboard the space station, conducting a variety of tasks ranging from plant research to physical sciences studies. First published…