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NASA’s SpaceX-33 Resupply Mission to Launch Research to Station

By |2025-08-13T10:00:00-04:00August 13th, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

Research traveling to the International Space Station aboard NASA’s SpaceX 33rd commercial resupply mission includes testing 3D bioprinting of an implantable medical device, observing behavior of engineered liver tissues, examining microgravity’s effects on bone-forming cells, and additional 3D printing of metal in space. The SpaceX Dragon spacecraft is scheduled to launch to the orbiting [...]

NASA’s Hubble Uncovers Rare White Dwarf Merger Remnant

By |2025-08-13T10:00:00-04:00August 13th, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

Explore Hubble Science Hubble Space Telescope NASA’s Hubble Uncovers Rare… Hubble Home Overview About Hubble The History of Hubble Hubble Timeline Why Have a Telescope in Space? Hubble by the Numbers At the Museum FAQs Impact & Benefits Hubble’s Impact & Benefits Science Impacts Cultural Impact Technology Benefits Impact on Human Spaceflight Astro Community [...]

Webb Narrows Atmospheric Possibilities for Earth-sized Exoplanet TRAPPIST-1 d

By |2025-08-13T10:00:00-04:00August 13th, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

Explore Webb 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 Science Overview and Goals Early Universe Galaxies Over Time Star Lifecycle Other Worlds Observatory Overview Launch Deployment [...]

NASA’s SpaceX-33 Resupply Mission Launches Research to Station

By |2025-08-13T10:00:00-04:00August 13th, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

Research traveling to the International Space Station aboard NASA’s SpaceX 33rd commercial resupply mission includes testing 3D bioprinting of an implantable medical device, observing behavior of engineered liver tissues, examining microgravity’s effects on bone-forming cells, and additional 3D printing of metal in space. The SpaceX Dragon spacecraft is scheduled to launch to the orbiting [...]

Curiosity Blog, Sols 4624-4626: A Busy Weekend at the Boxwork

By |2025-08-12T16:51:00-04:00August 12th, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

Curiosity Navigation Curiosity Home Mission Overview Where is Curiosity? Mission Updates Science Overview Instruments Highlights Exploration Goals News and Features Multimedia Curiosity Raw Images Images Videos Audio Mosaics More Resources Mars Missions Mars Sample Return Mars Perseverance Rover Mars Curiosity Rover MAVEN Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter Mars Odyssey More Mars Missions Mars Home 2 min [...]

NASA IXPE’s ‘Heartbeat Black Hole’ Measurements Challenge Current Theories

By |2025-08-12T16:31:00-04:00August 12th, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

4 min read Preparations for Next Moonwalk Simulations Underway (and Underwater) Written by Michael Allen An international team of astronomers using NASA’s IXPE (Imaging X-ray Polarimetry Explorer), has challenged our understanding of what happens to matter in the direct vicinity of a black hole. With IXPE, astronomers can study incoming X-rays and measure the polarization, [...]

A Tapestry of Tales: 10th Anniversary Reflections from NASA’s OCO-2 Mission

By |2025-08-12T16:01:00-04:00August 12th, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

Explore This Section Earth Earth Observer Editor’s Corner Feature Articles Meeting Summaries News Science in the News Calendars In Memoriam Announcements More Archives Conference Schedules Style Guide 19 min read A Tapestry of Tales: 10th Anniversary Reflections from NASA’s OCO-2 Mission When woven together, the tapestry of experiences of staff and scientists provide the [...]

A Gigantic Jet Caught on Camera: A Spritacular Moment for NASA Astronaut Nicole Ayers!

By |2025-08-12T14:58:00-04:00August 12th, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

Left: Gigantic Jet Event from the International Space Station, taken by NASA Astronaut Nichole Ayers. (Credit: Ayers) Right: Sprite event appearing over a lightning strike, seen from space. This photo was taken by astronauts aboard the International Space Station during Expedition 44. Credit: NASA astronauts on board Expedition 44 Did you see that gorgeous [...]

NASA Roman Core Survey Will Trace Cosmic Expansion Over Time

By |2025-08-12T10:00:00-04:00August 12th, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope will be a discovery machine, thanks to its wide field of view and resulting torrent of data. Scheduled to launch no later than May 2027, with the team working toward launch as early as fall 2026, its near-infrared Wide Field Instrument will capture an area 200 times larger than [...]

NASA Invites Media to View Artemis II Orion Stage Adapter at Marshall

By |2025-08-11T17:08:00-04:00August 11th, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

2 min read Preparations for Next Moonwalk Simulations Underway (and Underwater) The Artemis II Orion stage adapter, built at NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama. NASA Media are invited to NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama, at 2 p.m. CDT Thursday, Aug. 14 to view the final piece of space flight [...]

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