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official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA’s SpaceX Crew-12 mission is preparing to launch for a long-duration science mission aboard the International Space Station. During the mission, select crew members will participate in human health studies focused on understanding how astronauts’ bodies adapt to the low-gravity environment of space, including a new study examining subtle changesContinue reading “NASA’s SpaceX Crew-12 to Study Adaptation to Altered Gravity”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY This new Hubble image, released on Jan. 30, 2026, is the sharpest taken of NGC 7722, a lenticular galaxy located about 187 million light-years away in the constellation Pegasus. A lenticular, meaning “lens-shaped,” galaxy is a type whose classification sits between more familiar spiral galaxies and elliptical galaxies. It is also less common thanContinue reading “Hubble Spots Lens-Shaped Galaxy”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY About 2,900 Olympic athletes have converged on northern Italy to sort out who is the GOAT—or perhaps the stoat.

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Written by Alex Innanen, Atmospheric Scientist at York University, Toronto Earth planning date: Friday, Jan. 30, 2026 Mars has emerged from its holiday behind the Sun, and we here on Earth have been able to reconnect with Curiosity and get back to work on Mars. Our first planning day lastContinue reading “Curiosity Blog, Sols 4788-4797: Welcome Back from Conjunction”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston and the University of Texas System (UT System) announced the signing of a collaborative Space Act Agreement on Jan. 9, 2026. The agreement expands research and workforce development partnership opportunities across NASA centers and UT System facilities. The agreement builds upon decades of collaborationContinue reading “NASA, University of Texas Expand Research and Workforce Development”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY As a member of the Crew Operations Office, Erin Edwards and her team manage astronaut candidate training schedules, including field medical exercises, land survival, and underwater operations at NASA’s Neutral Buoyancy Laboratory in Houston. She also develops and tests new training programs to keep crews mission-ready.   Along with her role as a crew operationsContinue reading “Station Nation: Erin Edwards, Deputy Branch Chief for Crew Operations and Capsule Communicator “

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY The NASA Engineering and Safety Center (NESC) conducted a technical assessment to evaluate alternatives to dichloromethane, traditionally used for bonding transparent polymeric materials. This effort was initiated in response to potential regulatory restrictions under the EPA Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA), which could impact critical bonding processes used in spaceflightContinue reading “TB 26-01 Evaluation of Adhesive and Solvent Alternatives for Polymeric Bonding Applications”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA is leveraging expertise, capabilities, and partnerships across its centers to make Artemis campaign and deep space exploration safer, more reliable, and efficient. At NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center in Edwards, California, contributions include technical leadership, unique flight-testing capabilities, and management of a key technology program that advances critical explorationContinue reading “NASA Armstrong Contributions Propel Artemis, Deep Space Innovation”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY This Jan. 29, 2026, photo captures the streak the Varda Space Industries W-5 capsule made while returning to Earth. The capsule uses a protective heat shield Varda produced made of cutting-edge material it licensed from NASA. The material, known as C-PICA (Conformal Phenolic Impregnated Carbon Ablator), provides a stronger, less expensive,Continue reading “NASA Heat Shield Tech Contributes to America’s Space Industry”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA Scientist Alex Gardner highlights how Landsat made his research into the dynamics of glacial flow possible.