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NASA Awards Innovative Concept Studies for Science, Exploration

By |2023-04-06T09:47:00-04:00April 6th, 2023|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

Technology in development today could radically change the future of air and space exploration. Nearly silent electric aircraft could ferry people and packages around cities, a sprawling radio telescope array on the far side of the Moon could reveal new secrets about the universe, and astronauts on long-duration missions could grow their own medici [...]

NASA Sets Coverage for Air Quality Instrument Launch

By |2023-04-06T08:24:00-04:00April 6th, 2023|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

NASA and SpaceX are targeting no earlier than 12:30 a.m. EDT Friday, April 7, to launch NASA’s TEMPO (Tropospheric Emissions Monitoring of Pollution instrument). TEMPO is the first space-based instrument to monitor major air pollutants hourly in high spatial resolution – down to four square miles – in a region stretching from the Atlantic to [...]

NASA Names Astronauts to Next Moon Mission, First Crew Under Artemis

By |2023-04-03T11:11:00-04:00April 3rd, 2023|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

NASA and the Canadian Space Agency (CSA) announced the four astronauts who will venture around the Moon on Artemis II, the first crewed mission on NASA’s path to establishing a long-term presence at the Moon for science and exploration through Artemis. The agencies revealed the crew members Monday during an event at Ellington Field near [...]

NASA Updates Media on Next Private Astronaut Mission to Space Station

By |2023-03-31T10:33:00-04:00March 31st, 2023|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

NASA experts will join a virtual press conference hosted by Axiom Space at 12 p.m. EDT Thursday, April 6, to preview the launch of Axiom Mission 2 (Ax-2), the second private astronaut mission to the International Space Station. The Ax-2 launch aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket and Dragon spacecraft is targeted for early May [...]

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