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NASA Space Roboticist Challenge

By |2026-06-02T16:56:00-04:00June 2nd, 2026|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , , |

Image Credit: Motiv Space Systems The Fly Foundational Robots (FFR) mission will launch a robotic arm, with seven degrees of freedom, to low Earth orbit. NASA is opening access to the robotic arm to a select group of U.S. researchers — principal investigators, post-doctoral researchers, professors, and highly qualified graduate students — who have a [...]

Spacewalking With Scott Wray, Artemis EVA Training Lead

By |2026-06-02T05:00:00-04:00June 2nd, 2026|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , , |

6 Min Read Spacewalking With Scott Wray, Artemis EVA Training Lead Scott Wray conducts an underwater test of NASA’s Exploration Extravehicular Mobility Unit (xEMU) spacesuit in the Neutral Buoyancy Laboratory at Johnson Space Center in Houston. Credits: NASA/Bill Brassard Scott Wray’s experience with spacewalks started when he was about 6 years old. A tent [...]

NASA Invites Media to See Roman Space Telescope Arrive at Kennedy

By |2026-06-01T17:22:00-04:00June 1st, 2026|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , , |

NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope stands complete in the largest clean room at the agency’s Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland. With its deep, sweeping views of the universe, Roman will observe billions of cosmic objects to explore fundamental questions about dark energy and planets outside our solar system.Credit: NASA/Scott Wiessinger Registration is [...]

NASA Awards Contract for Johnson Space Center Infrastructure

By |2026-05-29T17:24:00-04:00May 29th, 2026|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , , |

Credit: NASA NASA has selected seven companies to provide construction, revitalization, and infrastructure improvements at the agency’s Johnson Space Center in Houston. The Johnson Space Center Multiple Award Construction Contract supports up to $300 million in upgrades to mission‑support facilities, utilities, and equipment across the NASA Johnson campus. All funds must be obligated by Sept. [...]

NASA Hosts SpaceX Crew-11 Astronauts for Public Event at Headquarters

By |2026-05-29T16:49:00-04:00May 29th, 2026|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , , |

NASA’s SpaceX Crew-11 astronauts gather together for a crew portrait wearing their Dragon pressure suits during a suit verification check inside the International Space Station’s Kibo laboratory module. Clockwise from bottom left are, NASA astronaut Mike Fincke, Roscosmos cosmonaut Oleg Platonov, NASA astronaut Zena Cardman, and JAXA (Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency) astronaut Kimiya Yui. Credit: [...]

New Landsat Science Team Holds First In-Person Meeting

By |2026-05-28T17:03:00-04:00May 28th, 2026|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , , |

Landsat Navigation Landsat Home Missions Landsat 10 Landsat 9 Landsat 8 Landsat 7 Landsat 6 Landsat 5 Landsat 4 Landsat 3 Landsat 2 Landsat 1 News Latest News People of Landsat Q&As Newsletter Publications Data Overview Cal/Val Open Data Benefits Overview Agriculture & Food Security Disaster Management Ecosystems & Biodiversity Energy Resources Forest Management [...]

Released: NASA Goddard Issues Draft Request for Proposal for the Landsat 10 Spacecraft

By |2026-05-27T16:40:00-04:00May 27th, 2026|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , , |

Landsat Navigation Landsat Home Missions Landsat 10 Landsat 9 Landsat 8 Landsat 7 Landsat 6 Landsat 5 Landsat 4 Landsat 3 Landsat 2 Landsat 1 News Latest News People of Landsat Q&As Newsletter Publications Data Overview Cal/Val Open Data Benefits Overview Agriculture & Food Security Disaster Management Ecosystems & Biodiversity Energy Resources Forest Management [...]

NASA Joins Artemis Accords Workshop as Global Signings Rise

By |2026-05-21T17:03:00-04:00May 21st, 2026|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , , |

Representatives of the Artemis Accords signatories including the United States, led by NASA and the U.S. Department of State, met May 13–14, 2026, in Lima for the fourth annual Artemis Accords workshop.Credit: Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Peru and Peruvian Space Agency (CONIDA) The United States participated in an Artemis Accords workshop in Lima, Peru, [...]

Lunar Robots: NASA Spotlights Moon Base at 2026 FIRST Robotics Competition

By |2026-05-21T05:00:00-04:00May 21st, 2026|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , , |

NASA’s exhibit at the 2026 FIRST Robotics World Championship, held at the George R. Brown Convention Center in Houston from April 29 to May 2, 2026. NASA Robotics will play a critical role in NASA’s ambitious plan to establish a long-term presence on the Moon, presenting opportunities for the next generation of engineers, technologists, and [...]

NASA Announces Winners in University Aeronautics Competition

By |2026-05-20T16:48:00-04:00May 20th, 2026|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , , |

Team WINGMAN from South Dakota State University, comprised of (from left to right) Todd Letcher (advisor), Matthew Wieberdink, Owen Diede, Christian Lee, and Anders Olsen, took home first place at the 2026 Gateways to Blue Skies Forum held at NASA’s Langley Research Center in Hampton, Virginia. Steven Holz, NASA sponsor and GBS Chair and judge, [...]

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