Space News
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NASA’s Perseverance Rover Investigates Geologically Rich Mars Terrain
NASA’s Perseverance rover is well into its second science campaign, collecting rock-core samples from features within an area long considered by scientists to be a top prospect for finding signs…
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NASA Funds Projects to Study Orbital Debris, Space Sustainability
As part of NASA’s efforts to address orbital debris, the agency is funding research proposals from three university-based teams over the next year to analyze the economic, social, and policy…
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NASA Announces Pending Departure of Science Associate Administrator
Dr. Thomas Zurbuchen, associate administrator of NASA’s Science Mission Directorate, will leave the agency at the end of 2022, after six years of dedicated service. First published at NASA.gov
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Georgia, Illinois Students to Hear from Space Station Astronauts
Students from Georgia and Illinois will have the opportunity this week to hear from astronauts aboard the International Space Station. First published at NASA.gov
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Setting the Clock on a Stellar Explosion
A new image of SNR 0519-69.0 shows the debris of a star that exploded several hundred years ago in Earth’s timeframe. First published at NASA.gov
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NASA to Host Briefing on Perseverance Mars Rover Mission Operations
NASA will host a briefing at 11:30 a.m. EDT (8:30 a.m. PDT) on Thursday, Sept. 15, at the agency’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Southern California to provide highlights from the…
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NASA Hosts National Space Council Meeting, Vice President Chairs Event
Vice President Kamala Harris highlighted the importance of climate, human spaceflight, and STEM education during the Biden-Harris Administration’s second National Space Council meeting Friday, held at NASA’s Johnson Space Center…
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NASA to Host National Space Council Meeting at Johnson Space Center
NASA to Host National Space Council Meeting at Johnson Space Center First published at NASA.gov
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NASA to Discuss Status of Next Artemis I Moon Mission Launch Attempt
NASA will hold a media teleconference at 11 a.m. EDT Thursday, Sept. 8, to discuss next steps for the Artemis I mission to launch the Space Launch System (SLS) rocket…
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NASA Taps Axiom Space for First Artemis Moonwalking Spacesuits
NASA has selected Axiom Space to deliver a moonwalking system for the Artemis III mission, which will land Americans on the surface of the Moon for the first time in…