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official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA’s live coverage of the Artemis II mission mission drew unprecedented public interest – including more than 149.4 million views of the launch, lunar flyby, splashdown on NASA-owned platforms, including the 24/7 streams covering the mission and the Orion spacecraft views – demonstrating strong, sustained global engagement throughout the mission.  Around the Clock Live Broadcast NASA’s Artemis II Crew Launches to the Moon broadcast set unprecedentedContinue reading “NASA’s Artemis II Breaks Agency Streaming Record”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY From June 3 to 13, aircraft at Ellington Field in Houston gave students a firsthand look at how scientists study Earth from the air. Through NASA’s Student Airborne Research Program, or SARP, students learned how airborne field campaigns collect data used in atmospheric science, ecology, air quality research, and climate modeling.Continue reading “NASA Students Get Airborne View of Atmospheric Science at Ellington Field”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA astronaut Chris Williams took this photo of an orbital sunrise from the International Space Station on June 26, 2026. In 24 hours, the space station makes 16 orbits of Earth, traveling through 16 sunrises and sunsets. Learn more about the orbiting laboratory. Image credit: NASA/Chris Williams

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has captured the infrared light of numerous features that previously were impossible to see beyond the thick dust of the FS Tau star system. In addition to myriad background galaxies that burst into view like fireworks for the United States’ 250th anniversary celebrations, this imageContinue reading “NASA’s Webb Reveals Stars Sparking to Life in Cosmic Celebration”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY A predawn Moon-and-planets meetup, a returning comet, a great chance to see the Milky Way, and Saturn’s rings at a new angle. Skywatching Highlights Transcript An early morning hangout with the Moon and planets, a comet swings by, prime time for the Milky Way, and Saturn’s rings shine at aContinue reading “What’s Up: July 2026 Skywatching Tips from NASA”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY A new result using NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory shows that the outer spiral arms in the Milky Way galaxy may reach wider than previously thought. This finding may lead astronomers to adjust their understanding of our home galaxy’s structure. A team of astronomers made this discovery by making precise measurementsContinue reading “NASA’s Chandra Examines Milky Way at Arms’ Length”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA is recruiting research participants for the agency’s next simulated deep space mission. Beginning no earlier than August 2027, research volunteers will spend one year living and working in interplanetary environments at the agency’s Johnson Space Center in Houston, operating under isolated conditions expected during crewed missions to the MoonContinue reading “NASA Seeks Volunteers for New Yearlong Simulated Moon, Mars Mission”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY A first-of-its-kind mission to raise the orbit of NASA’s Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory is poised for launch no earlier than Thursday, July 2, 5:09 a.m. EDT (9:09 p.m. UTC+12), from Kwajalein Atoll, part of the Republic of the Marshall Islands in the South Pacific Ocean. A robotic servicing spacecraft called LINK, builtContinue reading “LINK Spacecraft Set for Mission to Boost NASA’s Swift Observatory”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope is giving us new insight into the far-future of solar systems like our own, as the agency continues to reveal the secrets of the universe and our place in it. Billions of years ago, a Sun-like star nearing the end of its life swelled tremendouslyContinue reading “NASA’s Webb Studies How Planet Survived Death of its Star”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Written by William Farrand, Senior Research Scientist, Space Science Institute Earth planning date: Friday, June 26, 2026 There were two planning cycles over this span of sols. The Monday planning took place with Curiosity situated within a unit that from orbital imagery appeared light-toned, and from earlier rover positions appearedContinue reading “Curiosity Blog, Sols 4934-4940: In the Land of the Polygons”