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official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA is requesting feedback from American companies on the next phase of its commercial space stations strategy to ensure a seamless transition of activities in low Earth orbit from the International Space Station. The agency released a draft Phase 2 Announcement for Partnership Proposals (AFPP) Friday, asking for feedback fromContinue reading “NASA Seeks Industry Input on Next Phase of Commercial Space Stations”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Four research volunteers will soon participate in NASA’s year-long simulation of a Mars mission inside a habitat at the agency’s Johnson Space Center in Houston. This mission will provide NASA with foundational data to inform human exploration of the Moon, Mars, and beyond. Ross Elder, Ellen Ellis, Matthew Montgomery, andContinue reading “NASA Announces CHAPEA Crew for Year-Long Mars Mission Simulation”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Orion Mission Evaluation Room (MER) team member works during an Artemis II mission simulation on Aug. 19, 2025, from the new Orion MER inside the Mission Control Center at NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston. As NASA’s Orion spacecraft is carrying crew around the Moon on the Artemis II mission,Continue reading “Orion Mission Evaluation Room”

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 Roscosmos Progress 93 resupply spacecraft is scheduled to launch at 11:54 a.m. EDT (8:54 p.m. BaikonurContinue reading “NASA to Provide Coverage of Progress 93 Launch, Space Station Docking”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY While it may appear as just another spiral galaxy among billions in the universe, this image from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope reveals a galaxy with plenty to study. The galaxy, NGC 7456, is located over 51 million light-years away in the constellation Grus (the Crane). This Hubble image revealsContinue reading “Hubble Spies Galaxy with Lots to See”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Written by Ashley Stroupe, Mission Operations Engineer and Rover Planner at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory Earth planning week: Aug. 25, 2025. This week Curiosity has been exploring the boxwork unit, investigating both the ridges and the hollows to better characterize them and understand how they may have formed. We’ve beenContinue reading “Curiosity Blog, Sols 4641-4648: Thinking Outside and Inside the ‘Boxwork’”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY This competition provides a hands-on opportunity for participants to gain critical skills in engineering, computing, electronics, and more that will be required for America’s technical workforce. If you are in sixth to 12th-grade at a U.S. public, private, or charter school – including those in U.S. territories – your challengeContinue reading “NASA TechRise Student Challenge 5”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Soon, there will be three new ways to study the Sun’s influence across the solar system with the launch of a trio of NASA and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) spacecraft. Expected to launch no earlier than Tuesday, Sept. 23, the missions include NASA’s IMAP (Interstellar Mapping and AccelerationContinue reading “Upcoming Launch to Boost NASA’s Study of Sun’s Influence Across Space”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA and Northrop Grumman are preparing to send the company’s next cargo mission to the International Space Station, flying research to support Artemis missions to the Moon and human exploration of Mars and beyond, while improving life on Earth. SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket will launch Northrop Grumman’s 23rd commercial resupplyContinue reading “NASA, Northrop Grumman to Send Medical, Technology Studies to Space”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA astronauts Jonny Kim and Zena Cardman, both Expedition 73 Flight Engineers, pose for a portrait inside the International Space Station‘s Unity module during a break in weekend housecleaning and maintenance activities. Kim and Cardman are both part of NASA Astronaut Group 22 selected in June 2017 with 12 otherContinue reading “NASA astronauts Jonny Kim and Zena Cardman pose for a portrait in the Unity module”