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Celebrating 25 Years of Humanity in Space 

By |2025-11-19T17:52:00-05:00November 19th, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

NASA astronaut Jonny Kim poses for a portrait with the American flag inside the International Space Station’s “window to the world,” the cupola.NASA In 2025, NASA and its international partners celebrate 25 years of continuous human presence aboard the International Space Station. Since November 2, 2000, more than 290 people from 26 countries have lived [...]

Webb First to Show 4 Dust Shells ‘Spiraling’ Apep, Limits Long Orbit

By |2025-11-19T11:02:00-05:00November 19th, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

Explore Webb Science James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) Webb First to Show 4 Dust… 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 [...]

Presencia el lanzamiento de Artemis II

By |2025-11-19T09:52:00-05:00November 19th, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

9 min read Preparations for Next Moonwalk Simulations Underway (and Underwater) Los miembros de la tripulación de Artemis II (de izquierda a derecha: el astronauta de la CSA o Agencia Espacial Canadiense Jeremy Hansen, y los astronautas de la NASA Christina Koch, Victor Glover y Reid Wiseman) salen de las instalaciones de alojamiento de astronautas [...]

Experience the Launch of Artemis II

By |2025-11-19T09:38:00-05:00November 19th, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

Artemis II crew members (from left) CSA (Canadian Space Agency) astronaut Jeremy Hansen, and NASA astronauts Christina Koch, Victor Glover, and Reid Wiseman walk out of Astronaut Crew Quarters inside the Neil Armstrong Operations and Checkout Building to the Artemis crew transportation vehicles prior to traveling to Launch Pad 39B as part of an integrated [...]

Station Nation: Meet Alyssa Yockey, Neutral Buoyancy Laboratory Flight Lead 

By |2025-11-19T06:00:00-05:00November 19th, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

Alyssa Yockey supports the International Space Station from NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston as a flight lead at the Neutral Buoyancy Laboratory. The Neutral Buoyancy Laboratory is one of the world’s largest indoor pools where astronauts and support teams conduct trainings and other large-scale operations, both in the water and on the pool deck.  [...]

NASA, SpaceX Launch US-European Satellite to Monitor Earth’s Oceans

By |2025-11-17T02:40:00-05:00November 17th, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

The Sentinel-6B satellite lifted off aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Launch Complex 4 East at Vandenberg Space Force Base in central California at 9:21 p.m. PST on Nov. 16.Credit: NASA/Carla Thomas About the size of a full-size pickup truck, a newly launched satellite by NASA and its partners will provide ocean and atmospheric [...]

NASA, European Partners Set to Launch Sentinel-6B Earth Satellite

By |2025-11-15T19:02:00-05:00November 15th, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

5 min read Preparations for Next Moonwalk Simulations Underway (and Underwater) Set to launch no earlier than Nov. 16, Sentinel-6B will continue the data record now being collected by its twin satellite Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich, which lifted off from Vandenberg Space Force Base in November 2020 aboard the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket shown here.SpaceX Set [...]

6 Things to Know From NASA About New US, European Sea Satellite

By |2025-11-14T19:13:00-05:00November 14th, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

6 min read Preparations for Next Moonwalk Simulations Underway (and Underwater) Set to launch no earlier than Nov. 16, Sentinel-6B will continue a decades-long data record of sea level measurement that will help decision-makers manage coastal flooding, support hurricane intensity forecasts, and assist in the return of astronauts from space.NASA Data from Sentinel-6B will continue [...]

Artemis II Terminal Count Simulation

By |2025-11-14T16:44:11-05:00November 14th, 2025|Categories: NASA News, Uncategorized|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

Members of the Artemis launch team participate in an Artemis II launch countdown simulation inside Firing Room 1 in the Launch Control Center at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2025. The simulations go through launch day scenarios to help launch team members test software and make adjustments if needed during [...]

Artemis II Terminal Count Simulation

By |2025-11-14T16:44:10-05:00November 14th, 2025|Categories: NASA News, Uncategorized|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

Members of the Artemis launch team participate in an Artemis II launch countdown simulation inside Firing Room 1 in the Launch Control Center at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2025. The simulations go through launch day scenarios to help launch team members test software and make adjustments if needed during [...]

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