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3D Printing: Saving Weight and Space at Launch
Additive manufacturing, also known as 3D printing, is regularly used on the ground to quickly…
ESA Previews Euclid Mission’s Deep View of ‘Dark Universe’
This image shows about 1.5% of Euclid’s Deep Field South, one of three regions of…
Next-Generation Water Satellite Maps Seafloor From Space
Located off the coast of Ecuador, Paramount seamount is among the kinds of ocean floor…
New Bridge Ready to Serve NASA, America’s Space Interests
The high-rise bridge that serves as the primary access point for employees and visitors to…
Welcome Home! NASA’s SpaceX Crew-9 Back on Earth After Science Mission
NASA astronauts Nick Hague, Suni Williams, Butch Wilmore, and Roscosmos cosmonaut Aleksandr Gorbunov land in…
NASA, USGS, Industry Explore Off-World Resource Development
A group of attendees of the joint NASA-USGS workshop, Planetary Subsurface Exploration for Science and…
NASA Science Continues After Firefly’s First Moon Mission Concludes
After delivering ten NASA science and technology payloads to the near side of the Moon…
Texas High School Aerospace Scholars: A Launchpad for Future Innovators
NASA’s Office of STEM Engagement at Johnson Space Center offers Texas high school students a…
NASA Invites Media to 62nd Annual Goddard Space Science Symposium
Media are invited to meet leaders in the space community during the 62nd annual Goddard…
NASA’s SpaceX Crew-9 Members Pose for Portrait
NASA/Nick Hague NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore, Nick Hague, and Suni Williams, and Roscosmos cosmonaut Aleksandr…
NASA Space Day to Share Progress, Opportunities at Texas Capitol
LOCATION: Texas State Capitol – Austin, Texas SUBJECT: Space Day activities at the Texas State…
NASA’s SpaceX Crew-10 Launch
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying the company’s Dragon spacecraft is launched on NASA’s SpaceX…
Risk of Venous Thromboembolism During Spaceflight
In-person participants (L-R) – Back row: Jason Lytle, Stuart Lee, Eric Bershad, Ashot Sargsyan, Aaron…
NASA’s SpaceX Crew-10 Launches to International Space Station
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket propelled the Dragon spacecraft into orbit carrying NASA astronauts Anne…
NASA Space Station Research Helps Power Moon Science
NICER (left) is shown mounted to the International Space Station, and LEXI (right) is shown…
NASA Glenn Experts Join Law College to Talk Human Spaceflight
Center Director Dr. Jimmy Kenyon gives an overview of NASA Glenn Research Center’s areas of…
NASA Continues BioNutrients Space-Fermented Food Research
NASA astronaut and Expedition 72 Commander Suni Williams displays a set of BioNutrients production packs…
NASA Launches Missions to Study Sun, Universe’s Beginning
NASA’s SPHEREx (Spectro-Photometer for the History of the Universe, Epoch of Reionization and Ices Explorer)…
Risk of Spaceflight Associated Neuro-ocular Syndrome
Astronaut Serena M. Auñón-Chancellor Examines Her Eyes in Space NASA Exposure to altered gravity can…
The NASA DC-8 Retires: Reflections on its Contributions to Earth System Science
Earth Observer Staff Mar 11, 2025 Article Introduction Since 1987, a highly modified McDonnell Douglas…
Risk of Adverse Health Outcomes and Performance Decrements resulting from Non-Ionizing Radiation during Spaceflight
Astronaut Clay Anderson, Expedition 15 flight engineer, uses a digital camera to expose a photo…
NASA, Partners to Conduct Space Station Research During Expedition 73
NASA NASA astronauts are gearing up for a scientific mission aboard the International Space Station.…
About Pathfinding for Airspace with Autonomous Vehicles
Artist’s concept of drones flying in an urban environment near large city skyscrapers. NASA /…
40 Years Ago: Space Shuttle Atlantis Makes its Public Debut
On March 6, 1985, NASA’s newest space shuttle, Atlantis, made its public debut during a…
Station Science Top News: March 7, 2025
Challenges to measuring space-induced brain changes CSA (Canadian Space Agency) astronaut David Saint-Jacques undergoes an…
NASA Ames Science Directorate: Stars of the Month – March 2025
The NASA Ames Science Directorate recognizes the outstanding contributions of (pictured left to right) Jessica…
Cosmic Mapmaker: NASA’s SPHEREx Space Telescope Ready to Launch
Ahead of launch, NASA’s SPHEREx is enclosed in a payload fairing at Vandenberg Space Force…
NASA’s SpaceX Crew-9 Scientific Mission on Space Station Concludes
NASA’s SpaceX Crew-9 mission with agency astronauts Nick Hague, Butch Wilmore, and Suni Williams, and…
What You Need to Know about NASA’s SpaceX Crew-10 Mission
The official portrait of NASA’s SpaceX Crew-10 members with (from left) Mission Specialist Kirill Peskov…
NASA Invites You to Share Excitement of Agency’s SpaceX Crew-10 Launch
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying the company’s Dragon spacecraft is launched on NASA’s SpaceX…
NASA Seeks Commercial Partner for Robots Aboard Space Station
As NASA continues to enable a sustainable, cost-effective commercial space economy, the agency is seeking…
NASA Turns Off 2 Voyager Science Instruments to Extend Mission
An artist’s concept depicts one of NASA’s Voyager probes. The twin spacecraft launched in 1977.…
How NASA is Using Virtual Reality to Prepare for Science on Moon
Rachel Barry Mar 05, 2025 Article Tess Caswell, a stand-in crew member for the Artemis…
NASA Sets Coverage for Agency’s SpaceX Crew-10 Launch, Docking
The crew of NASA’s SpaceX Crew-10 mission pictured during an equipment test at the agency’s…
NASA Sets Coverage for Agency’s SpaceX Crew-10 Launch, Docking
The crew of NASA’s SpaceX Crew-10 mission pictured during an equipment test at the agency’s…
NASA’s SpaceX Crew-10 to Explore Deep Space Exercise, Health
Pictured from left: Roscosmos cosmonaut Kirill Peskov, NASA astronauts Nichole Ayers and Anne McClain, and JAXA…
Station Nation: Meet Chris Wade, Visiting Vehicle Integration Manager for SpaceX Vehicles
Chris Wade is a visiting vehicle integration manager for SpaceX vehicles in the International Space…
University High Knows the Answers at NASA JPL Regional Science Bowl
A team from University High School of Irvine, California, won the 2025 regional Science Bowl…
Sols 4468-4470: A Wintry Mix of Mars Science
Mars Science Laboratory Mission Team Members Mar 04, 2025 Article NASA’s Mars rover Curiosity captured…
Station Science Top News: Feb. 27, 2025
Preventing biofilm formation in space Ashley Keeley, University of Idaho, holds an anti-bacterial coating sample.…
Smooshing for Science: A Flat-Out Success
Mars 2020 Mission Team Members Feb 28, 2025 Article NASA’s Mars Perseverance rover acquired this…
Touchdown! Carrying NASA Science, Firefly’s Blue Ghost Lands on Moon
First image captured by Firefly’s Blue Ghost lunar lander, taken shortly after confirmation of a…
NASA Names Norman Knight as Acting Deputy Director of Johnson Space Center
Official NASA portrait of Norman D. Knight. Credit: NASA NASA has selected Norman Knight as…
NASA Installs Heat Shield on First Private Spacecraft Bound for Venus
NASA/Brandon Torres Navarrete Engineers at NASA’s Ames Research Center in California’s Silicon Valley, Bohdan Wesely,…
Liftoff! NASA Tech, Science En Route to Moon with Intuitive Machines
Creating a golden streak in the night sky, a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying Intuitive…
NASA Open Data Turns Science Into Art
Lauren Leese Feb 26, 2025 Article Guests enjoy Beyond the Light, a digital art experience…
NASA Stennis Flashback: Learning About Rocket Engine Smoke for Safe Space Travel
NASA’s Stennis Space Center near Bay St. Louis, Mississippi, is widely known as the nation’s…
NASA’s SpaceX Crew-9 to Discuss Space Station Mission, Upcoming Return
The four crew members of NASA’s SpaceX Crew-9 mission, including NASA astronauts Nick Hague, Suni…
NASA Names Stephen Koerner as Acting Director of Johnson Space Center
Acting Director of NASA’s Johnson Space Center, Steve Koerner. Credit: NASA/Norah Moran NASA has selected…
NASA’s Lucy Spacecraft Takes Its 1st Images of Asteroid Donaldjohanson
NASA’s Lucy spacecraft has its next flyby target, the small main belt asteroid Donaldjohanson, in…
AGU 2024: NASA Science on Display in the Nation’s Capital
Earth Observer Staff Feb 25, 2025 Article Introduction The American Geophysical Union (AGU) returned to…
NASA Prepares Gateway Lunar Space Station for Journey to Moon
Assembly is underway for Gateway’s Power and Propulsion Element, the module that will power the…
Science in Orbit: Results Published on Space Station Research in 2024
NASA and its international partners have hosted research experiments and fostered collaboration aboard the International…
NASA Invites Media to Attend Alabama Space Day 2025
NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama, the U.S. Space and Rocket Center, and…
NASA to Provide Coverage of Progress 91 Launch, Space Station Docking
The unpiloted Roscosmos Progress spacecraft pictured on Aug. 13, 2024, from the International Space Station.…
Station Science Top News: Feb. 21, 2025
Improving space-based pharmaceutical research View of the Ice Cubes experiment #6 (Kirara) floating in the…
NASA Awards Delivery Order for NOAA’s Space Weather Program
Credit: NASA NASA, on behalf of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), has awarded…
NASA Awards Planetary Defense Space Telescope Launch Services Contract
Credit: NASA NASA has selected SpaceX of Starbase, Texas, to provide launch services for the…
NASA Marks Artemis Progress With Gateway Lunar Space Station
NASA and its international partners are making progress on Gateway – the lunar space station…
55 Years Ago: Preps for Apollo 13 and 14, Apollo 12 Crew on World Tour
With two months to go before flight, the Apollo 13 prime crew of James Lovell,…
Guiding Orion: Jorge Chong’s Mission to Advance Deep Space Exploration
Jorge Chong is helping shape the future of human spaceflight, one calculation at a time.…
55 Years Ago: Preps for Apollo 13 and 14, Apollo 12 Crew on World Tour
With two months to go before flight, the Apollo 13 prime crew of James Lovell,…
Guiding Orion: Jorge Chong’s Mission to Advance Deep Space Exploration
Jorge Chong is helping shape the future of human spaceflight, one calculation at a time.…
NASA Sends Experiment to Space to Study Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria
Astronaut Jeanette Epps extracts DNA samples from bacteria colonies for genomic analysis aboard the International…
Past Annual Highlights of Results from the International Space Station Publications
October 1, 2022 – September 30, 2023 This eighth annual report provides an overall highlight…
2024 Annual Highlights of Results from the International Space Station Science
The 2024 Annual Highlights of Results from the International Space Station is now available. This new edition…
NASA Sets Briefings for Next International Space Station Crew Missions
Official crew portrait for NASA’s SpaceX Crew-10 mission with NASA astronauts Anne McClain and Nichole…
NASA Science: Being Responsive to Executive Orders
NASA Science Editorial Team Feb 18, 2025 Article February 18, 2025 To the NASA Science…
Station Science Top News: Feb. 14, 2025
Modeling properties of thunderstorm discharges Researchers report detailed physical properties of different types of corona…
Sols 4454-4457: Getting Ready to Fill the Long Weekend with Science
NASA Science Editorial Team Feb 17, 2025 Article NASA’s Mars rover Curiosity acquired this image,…
An Afternoon of Family Science and Rocket Exploration in Alaska
NASA Science Editorial Team Feb 14, 2025 Article On Tuesday, January 28th, Fairbanks BEST Homeschool…
Summary of the 10th DSCOVR EPIC and NISTAR Science Team Meeting
Earth Observer Staff Feb 14, 2025 Article Introduction The 10thDeep Space Climate Observatory (DSCOVR) Earth Polychromatic Camera (EPIC)…
2024 State-of-the-Art Small Spacecraft Technology Report is Released
Credit: NASA NASA’s Small Spacecraft Systems Virtual Institute (S3VI) is pleased to announce the official release…
NASA’s SPHEREx Space Telescope Will Seek Life’s Ingredients
NASA’s SPHEREx mission will survey the Milky Way galaxy looking for water ice and other…
Tribal Library Co-Design STEM Space Workshop
NASA Science Editorial Team Feb 13, 2025 Article Christine Shupla and Claire Ratcliffe Adams, from…
15 Years Ago: STS-130 Delivers Tranquility and Cupola to Space Station
On Feb. 8, 2010, space shuttle Endeavour began its 24th trip into space, on the…
Lunar Space Station Module Will Journey to US ahead of NASA’s Artemis IV Moon Mission
A key element of the Gateway lunar space station has entered the cleanroom for final…
NASA’s Advancements in Space Continue Generating Products on Earth
The cover of Spinoff 2025, NASA’s annual publication that chronicles commercial products born from space…
NASA, SpaceX Invite Media to Watch Crew-10 Launch to Space Station
NASA’s SpaceX Crew-10 members (from left to right) Roscosmos cosmonaut Kirill Peskov, NASA astronauts Nichole…
Space Shuttle Endeavour Takes Flight
NASA Blue mach diamonds from the main engine nozzles and bright exhaust from the solid…
Connecticut Students to Hear from NASA Astronauts Aboard Space Station
NASA astronauts Don Pettit and Nick Hague are at the controls of the robotics workstation.Credit:…
Station Science Top News: Feb. 7, 2025
Measuring water loss from space This study showed that the International Space Station’s ECOSTRESS instrument…
Mount Everest from Space
This view from space shuttle Columbia shows Mount Everest, which reaches 29,028 feet in elevation…
NASA Explores Earth Science with New Navigational System
The G-IV aircraft flies overhead in the Mojave Desert near NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center…
Stephanie Getty: Exploring the Universe with Curiosity and Wonder
Dr. Stephanie Getty, director of NASA Goddard’s Solar System Exploration Division, talks about NASA’s DAVINCI…
Margaret Dominguez Helps NASA Space Telescopes Open Their ‘Eyes’ to the Universe
“People are excited and happy about working at Goddard,” said optics engineer Margaret Dominguez. “Most…
World Photo Day: Behind the Scenes with Goddard’s Documentary Photographers
Ambiguity. That’s the word that comes to mind when documentary photographers start each day at…
Meloë Kacenelenbogen Eyes the Future of Air Quality, Climate Research
A mentor of research scientist Meloë Kacenelenbogen once shared a sentiment from French author André…
Systems Engineer Noosha Haghani Prepped PACE for Space
Throughout the life cycles of missions, Goddard engineer Noosha Haghani has championed problem-solving and decision-making…
2 NASA Employees Awarded Space and Satellite Professionals 20 under 35 of 2024
Two NASA employees, Howard Chang and Bradley Williams, were named as two of the “20…
Rob Garner: Editing Goddard’s Story to Fit the Space
News Chief Rob Garner shares NASA Goddard’s story with the public, supporting writers and creators…
NASA’s Aerospace Safety Advisory Panel Releases 2024 Annual Report
Credit: NASA The Aerospace Safety Advisory Panel (ASAP), an advisory committee that reports to NASA…
NASA Brings Space to New Jersey Classroom with Astronaut Q&A
(Jan. 13, 2025) Astronaut Nick Hague swaps samples of materials to observe how they burn…
NASA Brings Space to New Jersey Classroom with Astronaut Q&A
(Jan. 13, 2025) Astronaut Nick Hague swaps samples of materials to observe how they burn…
NASA Goes Live: First Twitch Stream from Space Station
NASA astronaut Don Pettit aboard the International Space Station. (Credit: NASA) For the first time,…
NASA Invites Media to Learn about Spacecraft Autonomous Tech Firsts
NASA’s Ames Research Center in Silicon Valley invites media to learn more about Distributed Spacecraft…
Persevering Through Science
NASA Science Editorial Team Feb 04, 2025 Article NASA’s Mars Perseverance rover acquired this image…
Station Science Top News: Jan. 31, 2025
Seeds survive space A close-up view of the Materials International Space Station Experiment hardware housing…
NASA Awards Contract for Airborne Science Flight Services Support
NASA has awarded Dynamic Aviation Group Inc. of Bridgewater, Virginia, the Commercial Aviation Services contract…
NASA to Talk Science, Tech Aboard Next Intuitive Machines Moon Flight
As part of NASA’s CLPS (Commercial Lunar Payload Services) initiative and Artemis campaign, Intuitive Machines’…
6 Things to Know About SPHEREx, NASA’s Newest Space Telescope
NASA’s SPHEREx observatory undergoes testing at BAE Systems in Boulder, Colorado, in August 2024. Launching…
6 Things to Know About SPHEREx, NASA’s Newest Space Telescope
NASA’s SPHEREx observatory undergoes testing at BAE Systems in Boulder, Colorado, in August 2024. Launching…
Meet the Space Ops Team: Lindsai Bland
With more than 17 years of experience at NASA, Lindsai Bland has been an integral…
NASA, Partners to Welcome Fourth Axiom Space Mission to Space Station
The Axiom Mission 4, or Ax-4, crew will launch aboard a SpaceX Dragon spacecraft to…
6 NASA Experiments on Materials, Benefitting Space and Earth
NASA Science Editorial Team Jan 29, 2025 Article A Lysozyme crystal grown in microgravity, viewed…
How to Fly NASA’s Orion Spacecraft
[embedded content] During the Artemis II mission to the Moon, NASA astronauts Reid Wiseman and…
NASA to Preview Sky-Mapping Space Telescope Ahead of Launch
NASA’s SPHEREx space observatory was photographed at BAE Systems in Boulder, Colorado, in November 2024…
Langley’s Wonder Changes The World, 2023 Annual Report Spotlights Contributions
In 2023, NASA Langley’s workforce brought imagination to reality with innovative technological development and a…
Station Science Top News: Jan. 24, 2025
Reducing reliance on resupply missions Resupply of life support elements such as air, water, food,…
COMING SOON: 2024 Annual Highlights of Results from the International Space Station
The 2024 Annual Highlights of Results from the International Space Station is coming soon. This new edition…
NASA Space Tech’s Favorite Place to Travel in 2025: The Moon!
NASA Space Technology has big travel plans for 2025, starting with a trip to the…
Artist’s Concept of Gemini Spacecraft
NASA Two astronauts are seated inside the Gemini spacecraft in this artist’s concept made in…
Station Science Top News: Jan. 17, 2025
Insights into metal alloy solidification Researchers report details of phase and structure in the solidification…
Suni Williams Conducts Spacewalk
NASA NASA astronaut Suni Williams is seen outside the International Space Station during the Jan.…
NASA Opens New Challenge to Support Climate-Minded Business Models
Freelancer NASA’s Sustainable Business Model Challenge is looking for entrepreneurs, startups, and researchers to leverage…
Exoplanets Need to Be Prepared for Extreme Space Weather, Chandra Finds
This artist’s illustration represents the results from a new study that examines the effects of…
NASA International Space Apps Challenge Announces 2024 Global Winners
NASA Space Apps has named 10 global winners, recognizing teams from around the world for…
Aerospace Latin America: A History
2025 Seminar Series Throughout 2025, the NASA History Office is presenting a seminar series on…
How It Started, How It’s Going: Johnson Space Center Edition
If you ask Johnson Space Center employees why they work for NASA, many will tell…
