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Biology, Botany Research Advancing Health as Two Resupply Missions Near Launch

NASA astronaut Mike Fincke inserts a cryogenic storage unit containing research samples into a science freezer for preservation and later analysis. The Minus Eighty-Degree Laboratory Freezer for International Space Station, or MELFI, is a research freezer that maintains experiment samples at ultra-cold temperatures in microgravity.NASA Scientific operations filled the day for the Expedition 73 crew [...]

By |2025-09-10T14:35:00-04:00September 10th, 2025|Categories: NASA News|

NASA Invites Media to View Artemis Moon Rocket, Spacecraft at Kennedy

The Artemis I SLS (Space Launch System) rocket and Orion spacecraft is pictured in the Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida before rollout to launch pad 39B, in March 2022.Credit: NASA/Frank Michaux Media are invited to see NASA’s fully assembled Artemis II SLS (Space Launch System) rocket and Orion spacecraft in [...]

By |2025-09-10T14:04:00-04:00September 10th, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

NASA Data, Trainings Help Uruguay Navigate Drought

Earth (ESD) Earth Explore Explore Earth Home Agriculture Air Quality Climate Change Freshwater Life on Earth Severe Storms Snow and Ice The Global Ocean Science at Work Earth Science at Work Technology and Innovation Powering Business Multimedia Image Collections Videos Data For Researchers About Us 5 Min Read NASA Data, Trainings Help Uruguay Navigate [...]

By |2025-09-10T13:00:00-04:00September 10th, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

NASA Says Mars Rover Discovered Potential Biosignature Last Year

This animation depicts water disappearing over time in the Martian river valley Neretva Vallis, where NASA’s Perseverance Mars takes the rock sample named “Sapphire Canyon” from a rock called “Cheyava Falls,” which was found in the “Bright Angel” formation. Credit: NASA Lee este comunicado de prensa en español aquí. A sample collected by NASA’s Perseverance [...]

By |2025-09-10T11:21:00-04:00September 10th, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

NASA Aims to Keep Fuel Cool Under Pressure with Zero Boil-Off Experiment On NG-23

Flight Engineer Joe Acaba works in the U.S. Destiny laboratory module on the International Space Station, setting up hardware for the Zero Boil-Off Tank (ZBOT) experiment.Joe Acaba Space missions rely on cryogenic fluids — extremely cold liquids like liquid hydrogen and oxygen — for both propulsion and life support systems. These fuels must be kept [...]

By |2025-09-10T11:04:00-04:00September 10th, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

Dinner is Served!

NASA/Jonny Kim Dinnertime fare on the International Space Station takes center stage in this Aug. 15, 2025, photo. One tray features shrimp cocktail on whole grain wheat crackers, while the other holds sushi made with seaweed, Spam, tuna, and rice. Both trays are secured with Velcro strips to keep them stable inside the Unity module’s [...]

By |2025-09-10T11:03:00-04:00September 10th, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

NASA’s Webb Observes Immense Stellar Jet on Outskirts of Our Milky Way

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By |2025-09-10T10:00:00-04:00September 10th, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

What Would It Take to Say We Found Life? We Asked a NASA Expert: Episode 63

4 min read Preparations for Next Moonwalk Simulations Underway (and Underwater) What Would It Take to Say We Found Life? We call this the podium test. What would it take for you personally to confidently stand up in front of an international audience and make that claim? When you put it in that way, I [...]

By |2025-09-10T09:58:00-04:00September 10th, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |
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