NASA Defines Science Priorities for First Crewed Artemis Landing
NASA has identified the agency’s science priorities for the Artemis III mission, which will launch the first woman and next man to the Moon in…
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NASA’s SpaceX Crew-1 Astronauts Arrive at Space Station, NASA Leaders and Crew to Discuss Mission
The SpaceX Crew Dragon Resilience successfully docked to the International Space Station at 11:01 p.m. EST Monday, transporting NASA astronauts Michael Hopkins, Victor Glover, Shannon Walker, and Japan…
NASA’s SpaceX Crew-1 Astronauts Headed to International Space Station
An international crew of astronauts is en route to the International Space Station following a successful launch on the first NASA-certified commercial human spacecraft system…
Two Airbus H135 helicopters delivered to support space exploration at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center
The aircraft will provide aerial security and support of the upcoming SpaceX Crew Dragon launch to the International Space Station (ISS) scheduled for late October….
New Small Satellite Mission to Rendezvous with Binary Asteroids
The twin-spacecraft Janus project will study the formation and evolutionary implications for small “rubble pile” binary asteroids. DENVER, Sept. 10, 2020 — The University of…
Boeing Starliner-1 Crew Assignment
Boeing Astronaut Chris Ferguson shared the following statement today regarding NASA’s Starliner-1 crew assignment: “The Boeing team is honored that NASA assigned astronaut Dr. Jeanette…
NASA Announces Astronauts to Fly on SpaceX Crew-2 Mission
NASA and its international partners have assigned crew members for Crew-2, which will be the second operational SpaceX Crew Dragon flight to the International Space…
Northrop Grumman Awarded NASA Contract to Provide First Crew Module for Artemis Program Gateway
Northrop Grumman Corporation has been awarded a contract by NASA to execute the preliminary design and development of the Habitation and Logistics Outpost (HALO). It…
NASA Astronauts Launch from America in Historic Test Flight of SpaceX Crew Dragon
For the first time in history, NASA astronauts have launched from American soil in a commercially built and operated American crew spacecraft on its way…
Musk’s SpaceX set for debut astronaut mission, renewing NASA’s crewed launch program
NASA astronauts Douglas Hurley, left, and Robert Behnken, wearing SpaceX spacesuits, are seen as they prepare to depart the Neil A. Armstrong Operations and Checkout…
Musk’s SpaceX, Bezos’ Blue Origin land contracts to build NASA’s astronaut moon lander
(Reuters) – NASA on Thursday selected space firms SpaceX, Blue Origin and Dynetics to build lunar landing systems that can carry astronauts to the moon…
Hubble celebrates its 30th anniversary with a tapestry of blazing starbirth
The NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope’s iconic images and scientific breakthroughs have redefined our view of the Universe. To commemorate three decades of scientific discoveries, this…