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official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA will host a live news conference at 5 p.m. EST on Thursday from the agency’s headquarters in Washington to discuss the International Space Station and its crew. On Jan. 7, the agency announced it was postponing a planned spacewalk originally scheduled for Jan. 8 while teams monitored a medicalContinue reading “NASA to Provide Media with International Space Station Update Today”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Artemis II crewmembers (left to right) NASA astronauts Christina Koch, mission specialist; and Victor Glover, pilot; CSA (Canadian Space Agency) astronaut Jeremy Hansen, mission specialist; and NASA astronaut Reid Wiseman, commander are led by Bill Owens of the Closeout Crew from the elevator at the 275-foot level of the mobileContinue reading “Best of 2025: Artemis II Countdown Demonstration Test”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Development continues on NASA’s Power and Propulsion Element, a solar electric propulsion spacecraft designed to provide power for Gateway in lunar orbit. Able to generate 60 kilowatts of thrust, the element was successfully powered on earlier last year. The milestone demonstrates the element can provide the spacecraft with power, high-rateContinue reading “NASA Starts Up Gateway’s Power System for First Time”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY After a four-decade run, the massive, waterlogged berg is leaking meltwater and on the verge of disintegrating.

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA’s Johnson Space Center was front and center Jan. 4, 2026, as the Houston Texans faced the Indianapolis Colts during Space City Day at NRG Stadium. Fans watched the Texans win while getting a close look at NASA’s Artemis II mission, the first crewed flight of the Artemis campaign.  The Artemis II mission will send four astronauts—NASA astronauts Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, and ChristinaContinue reading “NASA Celebrates Artemis II During Houston Texans Space City Day “

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA and its partners have supported humans continuously living and working in space since November 2000. A truly global endeavor, the International Space Station has been visited by more than 290 people from 26 countries and a variety of international and commercial spacecraft. The unique microgravity laboratory has hosted moreContinue reading “25 Years in Orbit: Science, Innovation, and the Future of Exploration “

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA astronaut Nichole Ayers captured this image of lightning while orbiting aboard the International Space Station more than 250 miles above Milan, Italy on July 1, 2025. Storm observations from space station help scientists study Earth’s upper atmosphere, which can improve weather models and protect communication systems and aircraft. SpaceContinue reading “Lightning from Above”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Vivid green blooms form, drift, and fade in Hartbeespoortdam reservoir over the course of a year.

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA has selected ARES Technical Services Corporation of McLean, Virginia, to provide launch range operations support at the agency’s Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia. The Wallops Range Contract has a total potential value of $339.8 million with a one-year base period expected to begin Tuesday, Feb. 10, and four one-yearContinue reading “NASA Awards Launch Range Contract for Wallops Flight Facility”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY A new video shows the evolution of Kepler’s Supernova Remnant using data from NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory captured over more than two and a half decades. Kepler’s Supernova Remnant, named after the German astronomer Johannes Kepler, was first spotted in the night sky in 1604. Today, astronomers know that aContinue reading “Supernova Remnant Video From NASA’s Chandra Is Decades in Making”