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Progress 96 Cargo Spacecraft Lifts off to Resupply Station on Saturday

By |2026-09-16T09:48:00-04:00September 16th, 2026|Categories: NASA News|

The Progress 96 cargo spacecraft launches on time from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan to resupply the Expedition 75 crew aboard the International Space Station. The unpiloted Roscosmos Progress 96 spacecraft is safely in orbit and on its way to the International Space Station after launching at 9:33 a.m. EDT (6:33 p.m. Baikonur time) on [...]

Progress 96 Cargo Spacecraft Counts Down to Launch from Kazakhstan

By |2026-09-16T09:16:00-04:00September 16th, 2026|Categories: NASA News|

The trash-packed Progress 93 cargo spacecraft from Roscosmos departs the International Space Station on April 20, 2026, after seven months docked to the Zvezda service module’s aft port.NASA NASA is streaming live coverage of a Roscosmos cargo spacecraft launch carrying about three tons of food, fuel and supplies to the International Space Station. Watch online [...]

APOD: 2026 September 16 – Webb’s View of M64

By |2026-09-16T00:05:00-04:00September 16th, 2026|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

APOD Science APOD APOD: 2026 September 16 –… 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 by a professional astronomer. Hubble + [...]

NASA Ames Stars of the Month: September 2026

By |2026-09-15T19:46:00-04:00September 15th, 2026|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

The NASA Ames Science Directorate recognizes the outstanding contributions of (pictured left to right) Steve Ormsby, Aphrodite Kostakis, Alejando Borlaff, Sarah Nickerson, Martina Caussi, Keiko Nomura, and Stephen Broccardo. Their commitment to the NASA mission represents the entrepreneurial spirit, technical expertise, and collaborative disposition needed to explore this world and beyond. Space Biosciences Star: [...]

A Daytime Eclipse: Moon Occults Venus

By |2026-09-15T17:44:24-04:00September 15th, 2026|Categories: NASA News, Uncategorized|Tags: , , , , , |

Photo of the Day There was something behind the clouds. Upon close inspection, it was the Moon, which was hard to see yesterday around noon above the small village of Cessy, France. But soon, it was not only the Moon. As expected, a bright dot suddenly appeared from behind the Moon -- the planet [...]

Bioprinting, Space Manufacturing Top Research Schedule Aboard Station

By |2026-09-15T15:13:00-04:00September 15th, 2026|Categories: NASA News|

NASA astronaut Anil Menon uses a lead-free soldering technique to solder components on a circuit board and demonstrate the manufacturing and repair of electronics in microgravity abaord the International Space Station.ESA/Sophie Adenot Cartilage bioprinting and lead-free soldering topped the advanced microgravity research schedule aboard the International Space Station on Tuesday. The Expedition 75 crew members [...]

NASA Invites Media to International Observe the Moon Night

By |2026-09-15T14:55:00-04:00September 15th, 2026|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

NASA will host an International Observe the Moon Night celebration from 5:30 to 8 p.m. CST on Saturday, Sept. 19, at the U.S. Space & Rocket Center, the official visitor center for NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama. International Observe the Moon Night celebrates the Moon, the science behind it, and its connection [...]

Celebrate International Observe the Moon Night with NASA

By |2026-09-15T12:15:00-04:00September 15th, 2026|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

In April, the world watched as four humans circled the Moon for the first time in over 50 years with NASA’s Artemis II mission. On Saturday, Sept. 19, the public is invited to look up again with NASA events across the country, including the International Observe the Moon Night celebration held at NASA’s Goddard Space [...]

Artemis III Crew Visits NASA Kennedy’s Vehicle Assembly Building

By |2026-09-15T12:14:00-04:00September 15th, 2026|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

NASA/Kim Shiflett NASA astronaut Randy Bresnik (left) and ESA (European Space Agency) astronaut Luca Parmitano view progress on the solid rocket booster integration in High Bay 3 inside the Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. Bresnik, Parmitano, and NASA astronauts Andre Douglas, Frank Rubio, and Bob [...]

NASA’s Webb Reveals Dynamic Panorama of Star Formation

By |2026-09-15T10:00:00-04:00September 15th, 2026|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

Explore Webb Science James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) NASA’s Webb Reveals Dynamic… Webb News Latest News Latest Images Webb’s Blog Awards X (offsite – login reqd) Instagram (offsite – login reqd) Facebook (offsite- login reqd) Youtube (offsite) Overview About Who is James Webb? Fact Sheet Impacts+Benefits FAQ Webb Timeline Science Overview and Goals Early [...]

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