official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA will provide live coverage of the launch and docking of a Roscosmos cargo spacecraft carrying about three tons of food, fuel, and supplies for the crew aboard the International Space Station. The unpiloted Progress 96 resupply spacecraft is scheduled to launch at 12:15 p.m. EDT (9:15 p.m. Baikonur time),Continue reading “NASA to Cover Progress 96 Spacecraft Launch, Docking”
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Curiosity Blog, Sols 4988-4994: More New Tricks for an Old Dog
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Written by Michelle Minitti, MAHLI Deputy Principal Investigator Earth planning date: Friday, Aug. 21, 2026 After Curiosity’s 14 years on the surface, Mars continues to surprise. Both of our workspaces this week contained features unlike quite anything we have seen in the past — broad, shallow pits (like the oneContinue reading “Curiosity Blog, Sols 4988-4994: More New Tricks for an Old Dog”
Igniting Roman’s Journey
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Now on a three-month, million-mile journey to its final orbit, NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope will soon reveal the universe’s darkest secrets. The mission launched at 7:26 a.m. EDT on Aug. 30 aboard a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket from Launch Complex 39A at the agency’s Kennedy Space Center inContinue reading “Igniting Roman’s Journey”
NASA’s Hubble Spies Superbubble Scene
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY This Hubble Space Telescope image features a sprawling cosmic vista called N44.
Peatland Fires Darken Skies in Indonesia
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY With Indonesia gripped by drought, fires are smoldering on the surface and underground.
APOD: 2026 September 3 – The Eclipse and the Stork
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY APOD Science APOD APOD: 2026 September 3 – The… Today’s APOD Archive Submissions Index Search Calendar RSS Education About Discuss APOD Astronomy Picture of the Day Discover the cosmos! Each day a different image or photograph of our fascinating universe is featured, along with a brief explanation written byContinue reading “APOD: 2026 September 3 – The Eclipse and the Stork”
NASA Revamps Challenge Linking Community College Studies to Aerospace Careers
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Community college students across the U.S. now have another opportunity to discover how their education can lead to fulfilling roles at the forefront of aerospace, science, engineering, and technology. The updated NASA Community College Aerospace Scholars (NCAS) student challenge invites students to learn about the agency and its missions, engageContinue reading “NASA Revamps Challenge Linking Community College Studies to Aerospace Careers”
NASA’s Hubble Tracks New Decagon Encircling Saturn’s South Pole
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope observes a giant, evolving, 10-sided atmospheric wave encircling Saturn’s south pole.
Rising Over Louisiana
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY On Aug. 28, 2026 (the evening of Aug. 27 in some time zones), the Moon passed into Earth’s shadow, creating a deep partial lunar eclipse. At the moment of greatest eclipse, 12:13 a.m. EDT, 96.3% of the Moon’s disk was immersed in Earth’s umbra—the central, darkest part of the shadowContinue reading “Rising Over Louisiana”
NASA Rocket Takes First Multi-Point Look Inside Radio-Disrupting Clouds
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY High above Earth, thin veils of metallic haze drift through the edge of space. Known as sporadic E layers, these high-altitude “clouds” form from the vaporized dust of burnt-up meteors, earning their name from the unpredictable way they emerge and then dissipate. Now, new results from a NASA sounding rocketContinue reading “NASA Rocket Takes First Multi-Point Look Inside Radio-Disrupting Clouds”