NASA’s Perseverance Rover Captures Selfie at Mars’ Western Frontier
The Perseverance rover photographed itself at its farthest west point on Mars, revealing ancient rock formations and advancing the mission’s geological research
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NASA’s Perseverance Rover Captures Detailed Self-Portrait on Mars
Perseverance took a selfie at the “Lac de Charmes” site showcasing its rock abrasion work near Jezero Crater’s western rim
NASA Engineer Completes FAA Training to Advance Digital Taxi Clearance
NASA aerospace engineer Will Cummings-Grande completed FAA training to deepen knowledge of digital clearance delivery systems, aiming to extend them to taxi operations for…
Beaver Island: Lake Michigan’s Largest Inhabited Island and Ecological Haven
Beaver Island, Lake Michigan’s largest island, supports rare habitats, a rich Irish heritage, and new dark sky protections for stargazers
NASA’s Kathleen Harmon Leads Deep Space Network Support for Artemis II Mission
Kathleen Harmon manages the Deep Space Network communications for NASA’s Artemis II mission, ensuring continuous contact with lunar spacecraft and other deep space missions
NASA Engineer Develops Safety Systems for Artemis II Moon Mission
Nicholas Houghton designs and tests vital crew survival systems for NASA’s Orion spacecraft used in the Artemis II mission around the Moon
NASA Astronaut Jessica Meir Joins SpaceX Crew-12 Mission to ISS
Jessica Meir launched to the International Space Station in February 2026 as part of NASA's SpaceX Crew-12 mission alongside international crew members
NASA’s Hubble Survey Supports Roman Telescope’s Galactic Bulge Study
A large Hubble survey of the Milky Way’s galactic bulge aims to enhance upcoming observations by NASA’s Roman Space Telescope, improving the study of…
NASA Appoints Brian Hughes as Senior Director of Launch Operations
Brian Hughes returns to NASA to lead launch operations at Kennedy Space Center and Wallops Flight Facility, focusing on strategic oversight and expanding launch…
Astronaut Captures Milky Way and Earth’s Atmospheric Glow from Space Station
NASA astronaut Chris Williams photographed the Milky Way rising above Earth’s airglow from the International Space Station in April 2026