official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA astronauts will venture outside the International Space Station on Tuesday, June 30, to replace a wrist joint on the orbital complex’s Canadarm2 robotic arm. The spacewalk is scheduled to begin at approximately 8 a.m. EDT. Experts from NASA and CSA (Canadian Space Agency) will preview the upcoming spacewalk duringContinue reading “NASA to Cover US Spacewalk 95, Host Preview News Conference”
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NASA’s Webb Finds Clues to Ancient, Distant Origin of Comet 3I/ATLAS
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY As interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS began moving away from the Sun in December 2025, astronomers took the opportunity to turn NASA’s powerful James Webb Space Telescope in its direction and capture detailed measurements of its chemical components. The comet was freshly warmed from its closest pass by the Sun, and itsContinue reading “NASA’s Webb Finds Clues to Ancient, Distant Origin of Comet 3I/ATLAS”
Signs of Thaw in the Bering Sea
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Drifting sea ice fragments near Alaska’s Saint Lawrence and Nunivak islands and colorful water around the Yukon Delta heralded the approach of the summer solstice.
Tropical Storm Arthur
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY The first named storm of the 2026 Atlantic hurricane season brought intense rainfall and the threat of flash flooding to the U.S. Gulf Coast.
Curiosity Blog, Sols 4920-4926: Surveying the Bands
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Written by William Farrand, Senior Research Scientist, Space Science Institute Earth planning date: Friday, June 12, 2026 Rather than going from stage to stage at a music festival to hear different bands playing different varieties of music, Curiosity has been ascending up Mount Sharp through physical bands of exposed rocksContinue reading “Curiosity Blog, Sols 4920-4926: Surveying the Bands”
NASA Mission to Study Space Weather Impacts of Earth’s Atmosphere
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA selected a mission concept to research how space weather and dynamics within Earth’s atmosphere influence the space environment and help improve prediction capabilities for impacts on crucial technology, such as GPS and low Earth orbit satellites, as well as astronauts in space. The DAPHNE (Dynamic Atmosphere-Ionosphere Explorer) mission willContinue reading “NASA Mission to Study Space Weather Impacts of Earth’s Atmosphere”
NASA Awards Contract for Commercial Satellite Data Acquisition
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA has selected eight new companies and will acquire new data products from six existing Commercial Satellite Data Acquisition contract holders to expand the range of commercial satellite data available to researchers, civil agencies, and decision-makers. Such measurements supplement NASA’s Earth satellites by contributing high-resolution and frequent observations to enhanceContinue reading “NASA Awards Contract for Commercial Satellite Data Acquisition”
From Suriname to Space: Rohit Goeptar’s Shares his Journey to NASA
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Rohit Goeptar was born into a poor family in Suriname, South America, the kind where both parents work three jobs and they still can only provide food and shelter for their family. At around age six, his family moved to California to start a new life. Only two years later, heContinue reading “From Suriname to Space: Rohit Goeptar’s Shares his Journey to NASA”
Desert Field Test With NASA Advanced Rover Prototype
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Description A prototype four-wheel rover developed at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory with advanced mobility and robotic autonomy capabilities trundled across the Colorado Desert near Plaster City, California, during a field test in March 2026. Called ERNEST (Exploration Rover for Navigating Extreme Sloped Terrain), the rover served here as a testbedContinue reading “Desert Field Test With NASA Advanced Rover Prototype”
NASA Testing Advanced Capabilities for Moon, Mars Rovers
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY On a bleak stretch of the Colorado Desert in Southern California, a compact four-wheeled rover recently trundled about 16 miles (26 kilometers) with minimal intervention from the team of engineers trailing it. Called ERNEST (Exploration Rover for Navigating Extreme Sloped Terrain), this prototype is being used by NASA to advanceContinue reading “NASA Testing Advanced Capabilities for Moon, Mars Rovers”