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official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY The project has exceeded all of its technical goals after two years, setting up the foundations of high-speed communications for NASA’s future human missions to Mars. NASA’s Deep Space Optical Communications technology successfully showed that data encoded in lasers could be reliably transmitted, received, and decoded after traveling millions ofContinue reading “NASA’s Deep Space Communications Demo Exceeds Project Expectations”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY The commercial aviation industry is a crucial component of the U.S. economy, playing a vital role in transporting people, intermediate/final goods, and driving demand for various goods and services nationwide. This network enhances the quality of life for the whole country and facilitates business interactions within and globally, boosting productivityContinue reading “NASA Gateways to Blue Skies 2026 Competition”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY A black hole is growing at one of the fastest rates ever recorded, according to a team of astronomers. This discovery from NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory may help explain how some black holes can reach enormous masses relatively quickly after the big bang. The black hole weighs about a billionContinue reading “NASA’s Chandra Finds Black Hole With Tremendous Growth”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY The Milky Way appears above Earth’s bright atmospheric glow in this Aug. 23, 2025, photograph from the International Space Station as it soared 261 miles above southern Iran at approximately 12:54 a.m. local time. The camera was configured for low light and long duration settings. Our home galaxy has hundredsContinue reading “Milky Way Views”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA engineers are strapping on backpacks loaded with radios, cameras, and antennas to test technology that might someday keep explorers connected on the lunar surface. Their mission: test how astronauts on the Moon will stay connected during Artemis spacewalks using 3GPP (LTE/4G and 5G) and Wi-Fi technologies.  With Artemis, NASAContinue reading “Building a Lunar Network: Johnson Tests Wireless Technologies for the Moon “

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY In our nearby stellar neighborhood, a burned-out star is snacking on a fragment of a Pluto-like object. With its unique ultraviolet capability, only NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope could identify that this meal is taking place. The stellar remnant is a white dwarf about half the mass of our Sun, butContinue reading “NASA’s Hubble Sees White Dwarf Eating Piece of Pluto-Like Object”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA’s Artemis II SLS (Space Launch System) rocket poised to send four astronauts from Earth on a journey around the Moon next year may appear identical to the Artemis I SLS rocket. On closer inspection, though, engineers have upgraded the agency’s Moon rocket inside and out to improve performance, reliability,Continue reading “NASA Artemis II Moon Rocket Ready to Fly Crew”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY The milestone highlights the accelerating rate of discoveries, just over three decades since the first exoplanets were found. The official number of exoplanets — planets outside our solar system — tracked by NASA has reached 6,000. Confirmed planets are added to the count on a rolling basis by scientists fromContinue reading “NASA’s Tally of Planets Outside Our Solar System Reaches 6,000”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Technicians completed integrating NASA’s Carruthers Geocorona Observatory and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) Space Weather Follow-On Lagrange 1 (SWFO-L1) satellite to an Evolved Expendable Launch Vehicle Secondary Payload Adapter ring at the Astrotech Space Operations Facility near NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Sept. 4. Integrating theContinue reading “NASA Rideshares Integrated Ahead of Launch”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY With the end of summer approaching in the Northern Hemisphere, the extent of sea ice in the Arctic shrank to its annual minimum on Sept. 10, according to NASA and the National Snow and Ice Data Center. The total sea ice coverage was tied with 2008 for the 10th-lowest onContinue reading “Arctic Sea Ice Reaches Annual Low”