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

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

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 [...]

NASA Partnerships Allow Artificial Intelligence to Predict Solar Events

By |2025-09-09T11:43:00-04:00September 9th, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

3 min read Preparations for Next Moonwalk Simulations Underway (and Underwater) While auroras are a beautiful sight on Earth, the solar activity that causes them can wreak havoc with space-based infrastructure like satellites. Using artificial intelligence to predict these disruptive solar events was a focus of KX’s work with FDL.Credit: Sebastian Saarloos In the summer [...]

Artemis II Crew Walks Out for Practice Scenarios

By |2025-09-09T11:40:00-04:00September 9th, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

NASA/Kim Shiflett The Artemis II crew (from front left to back right) – pilot Victor Glover, commander Reid Wiseman, mission specialist Jeremy Hansen of CSA (Canadian Space Agency), and mission specialist Christina Koch – walk out of the Neil A. Armstrong Operations and Checkout Building at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Monday, Aug. [...]

Ami Choi: Unraveling the Invisible Universe 

By |2025-09-09T11:30:00-04:00September 9th, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

Research Astrophysicist and Roman’s Deputy Wide Field Instrument Scientist – Goddard Space Flight Center From a young age, Ami Choi — now a research astrophysicist at NASA — was drawn to the vast and mysterious. By the fifth grade, she had narrowed her sights to two career paths: marine biology or astrophysics.  “I’ve always been [...]

NASA Study: Celestial ‘Accident’ Sheds Light on Jupiter, Saturn Riddle

By |2025-09-09T11:28:00-04:00September 9th, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

6 min read Preparations for Next Moonwalk Simulations Underway (and Underwater) This artist’s concept shows a brown dwarf — an object larger than a planet but not massive enough to kickstart fusion in its core like a star. Brown dwarfs are hot when they form and may glow like this one, but over time they [...]

Envía tu nombre alrededor de la Luna en 2026 con la misión Artemis II de la NASA

By |2025-09-09T09:57:00-04:00September 9th, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

Los nombres de los participantes irán en tarjetas de embarque a bordo de la misión Artemis II de la NASA en 2026.Crédito: NASA Read this press release in English here. La NASA invita al público a unirse al vuelo de prueba Artemis II de la agencia en el que cuatro astronautas emprenderán un viaje alrededor de la [...]

Crossroads to the Future – NASA Stennis Grows into a Model Federal City

By |2025-09-09T09:57:00-04:00September 9th, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

NASA Stennis Buffer ZoneNASA / Stennis NASA’s Stennis Space Center is widely known for rocket propulsion testing, especially to support the NASA Artemis program to send astronauts to the Moon to prepare for future human exploration of Mars. What may not be so widely known is that the site also is a unique federal city, [...]

Launch Your Name Around Moon in 2026 on NASA’s Artemis II Mission 

By |2025-09-09T09:56:00-04:00September 9th, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

Boarding passes will carry participants’ names on NASA’s Artemis II mission in 2026.Credit: NASA Lee este comunicado de prensa en español aquí. NASA is inviting the public to join the agency’s Artemis II test flight as four astronauts venture around the Moon and back to test systems and hardware needed for deep space exploration. As [...]

NASA Stennis Provides Ideal Location for Range of Site Tenants

By |2025-09-09T09:55:00-04:00September 9th, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

Teams at NASA’s Stennis Space Center conduct a hot fire test of an Aerojet AJ26 rocket engine on the E-1 Test Stand in November 2013.NASA/Stennis If location, location, location is the overarching mantra in real estate, it is small wonder that NASA’s Stennis Space Center is considered a national asset and prime aerospace and technology [...]

Life After Microgravity: Astronauts Reflect on Post-Flight Recovery 

By |2025-09-09T06:00:00-04:00September 9th, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

Space changes you. It strengthens some muscles, weakens others, shifts fluids within your body, and realigns your sense of balance. NASA’s Human Research Program works to understand—and sometimes even counter—those changes so astronauts can thrive on future deep space missions.   NASA astronaut Loral O’Hara pedals on the Cycle Ergometer Vibration Isolation System (CEVIS) inside the [...]

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