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official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Description NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover used its right navigation camera — one of two on the rover’s mast, or head — to capture the images in this timelapse, which spans six years of driving. The images were snapped between Jan. 2, 2020, and March 8, 2026 (the 2,633rd and 4,830thContinue reading “Six Years of Curiosity’s Wheels on the Move”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Astronauts Chris Williams of NASA and Sophie Adenot of the European Space Agency work together in the Kibo laboratory module’s Life Science Glovebox, processing genetic-material samples for the DNA Nano Therapeutics‑3 experiment. The investigation is exploring DNA‑inspired assembly techniques as a way to manufacture treatments—such as chemotherapy and immunotherapy—that canContinue reading “Science in Space”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY The beech forests of southern Patagonia put on vibrant autumn displays.

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA’s X-59 is helping the nation celebrate the 250th anniversary of its independence with an update to its livery – its official paint job and insignia. The one-of-a-kind research aircraft is the centerpiece of NASA’s Quesst mission to demonstrate technology to fly supersonic, or faster than the speed of sound,Continue reading “NASA’s X-59 Gets Freedom 250 Logo”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA’s Curiosity and Perseverance rovers have captured two 360-degree landscapes that highlight how the missions are revealing details of the Red Planet’s formation, watery past, and potential for life. Located 2,345 miles (3,775 kilometers) apart from each other on Mars — about the distance from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C.Continue reading “NASA’s Perseverance, Curiosity Panoramas Capture Two Sides of Mars”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY The second Artemis mission took four astronauts around the moon and back – the first crewed deep-space flight since 1972. Not everyone gets a chance to put on a space suit, but you can still be an important part of NASA’s human space exploration story by doing NASA science!

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY As NASA’s Artemis II astronauts zipped around the Moon in early April, they observed flashes of light caused by meteoroids hitting the lunar surface. At the same time, volunteers for the NASA-funded Impact Flash project scanned the Moon with their own telescopes and sent their videos to scientists to shareContinue reading “Volunteers Help NASA Astronauts Record Lunar Flashes”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Listen to this audio excerpt from Peter Rossoni, Orion Artemis II Optical Communications System flight manager: As a child, Peter Rossoni watched the Apollo missions launch with his family. In April 2026, he became a part of NASA’s Artemis II mission, helping enable communications as astronauts journeyed around the Moon.Continue reading “I Am Artemis: Peter Rossoni”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Students in Missouri will hear from NASA astronauts Jessica Meir and Jack Hathaway as they answer prerecorded science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) questions while aboard the International Space Station. The Earth-to-space call will begin at 10:50 a.m. EDT Thursday, April 30, and will stream live on the agency’s LearnContinue reading “NASA Astronauts to Answer Questions from Missouri Students”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY This shimmering region of star-formation, a close-up of the Trifid Nebula about 5,000 light-years from Earth, was captured in intricate detail by NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope in an image released on April 20, 2026. The colors in Hubble’s visible light image, which marks the 36th anniversary of the mission’s launch on April 24,Continue reading “The Day of the Trifid Nebula”