NASA Continues Postlaunch Research Following Artemis II Moon Mission
NASA scientists analyze astronaut health and lunar data collected during the Artemis II mission to support future deep space exploration
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NASA Officially Ends MAVEN Mars Mission After 11 Years Orbiting Red Planet
NASA confirms the MAVEN spacecraft is no longer operational after an anomaly in December, concluding its decade-long mission studying Mars’ atmosphere and climate evolution
MIT Develops Dual-Mode Propulsion System for Small Satellites
MIT engineers created a propulsion system using a single propellant to power both chemical and electric thrusters, enhancing small satellite maneuverability and efficiency
NASA Upgrades Stennis Water System by Draining 66-Million-Gallon Reservoir
NASA drained 40 million gallons from its 66-million-gallon reservoir at Stennis Space Center for a pump replacement critical to rocket engine test safety and…
ESA and NASA Astronauts Monitor SpaceX Dragon Docking at ISS
ESA's Sophie Adenot and NASA's Jack Hathaway oversee the SpaceX Dragon cargo spacecraft's automated docking to the International Space Station from the station’s cupola…
NASA Opens Research Access for Space Roboticist Challenge on Robotic Arm Mission
NASA invites qualified U.S. researchers to propose experiments using a robotic arm aboard the Fly Foundational Robots mission in low Earth orbit
NASA’s Scott Wray Leads Artemis Spacewalk Training for Lunar Missions
Scott Wray, NASA’s Artemis EVA training lead, develops new spacewalk techniques and tools to prepare astronauts for lunar surface operations after 50 years
NASA Unveils Detailed Image of Westerlund 2 Star Cluster
NASA released a composite image using X-ray and infrared data to reveal the young stars and dust clouds in the Westerlund 2 cluster, 20,000…
NASA to Conduct Low-Altitude Atmospheric Research Flights Near Houston
NASA will operate five research aircraft including low-altitude flights over Houston for a student airborne research mission from June 3 to 13
Hubble Captures Dwarf Irregular Galaxy ESO 490-017 in Canis Major
NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope has imaged the faint dwarf irregular galaxy ESO 490-017, revealing its low surface brightness and surrounding distant galaxies