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US-Indian Space Mission Maps Extreme Subsidence in Mexico City

By |2026-04-29T16:23:00-04:00April 29th, 2026|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , , |

New data from NISAR shows where Mexico City and its environs subsided by up to a few centimeters per month (shown in blue) between Oct. 25, 2025, and Jan. 17, 2026. Uneven and seemingly small elevation changes have added up over the decades, fracturing roads, buildings, and water lines.NASA/JPL-Caltech/David Bekaert One of the most powerful [...]

Council on Environmental Quality Permitting Innovators Program

By |2026-04-29T10:02:00-04:00April 29th, 2026|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , , |

The White House is seen before sunrise ahead of the White House Easter Egg Roll on the South Lawn in Washington D.C., on April 6, 2026. Photo Credit: (NASA/Crystal R. Hines)NASA, Crystal R. Hines NASA’s Center of Excellence for Collaborative Innovation (CoECI) assists in the use of crowdsourcing across the federal government. CoECI’s NASA Tournament [...]

There’s No Place Like NASA’s New X-59 Hangar Home 

By |2026-04-28T15:41:00-04:00April 28th, 2026|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , , |

4 min read Preparations for Next Moonwalk Simulations Underway (and Underwater) NASA’s X-59 quiet supersonic airplane sits parked in front of its new hangar home at the agency’s Armstrong Flight Research Center in California. The facility originally was constructed in 1968 and for nearly 60 years has hosted a number of research aircraft and programs.NASA/Christopher [...]

Nighttime Imaging Grows Landsat’s Science Value

By |2026-04-28T13:57:00-04:00April 28th, 2026|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , , |

Landsat Navigation Landsat Home Missions Landsat Next 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 [...]

Curiosity Captures a 360-Degree View at ‘Nevado Sajama’

By |2026-04-28T13:08:00-04:00April 28th, 2026|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , , |

2 Min Read Curiosity Captures a 360-Degree View at ‘Nevado Sajama’ PIA26696 Credits: NASA/JPL-Caltech/MSSS Photojournal Navigation Science Photojournal Curiosity Captures a… Photojournal Home Photojournal Search Latest Content Galleries Feedback RSS About   Downloads PIA26696 Figure A PNG (1.79 GB) PIA26696 Figure B PNG (276.01 MB) Description NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover captured this 360-degree view [...]

NASA’s X-59 Gets Freedom 250 Logo

By |2026-04-27T15:36:00-04:00April 27th, 2026|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , , |

The X-59’s tail and jet engine feature a new marking — a Freedom 250 logo celebrating the nation’s 250th birthday in 2026.NASA/Carla Thomas NASA’s X-59 is helping the nation celebrate the 250th anniversary of its independence with an update to its livery – its official paint job and insignia. The one-of-a-kind research aircraft is the [...]

NASA Kennedy Prepares Facility for Roman Space Telescope Arrival

By |2026-04-23T16:14:00-04:00April 23rd, 2026|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , , |

A photograph shows the exterior of NASA’s Payload Hazardous Servicing Facility (PHSF) on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. NASA/Kim Shiflett Preparations are underway for launch of NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope as soon as early September on a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket from Launch Complex 39A at NASA’s [...]

NASA Welcomes Jordan as 63rd Artemis Accords Signatory  

By |2026-04-23T13:32:00-04:00April 23rd, 2026|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , , |

Ambassador of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan to the United States Dina Kawar, center, signs the Artemis Accords alongside NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman, left, and U.S. Department of State Acting Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs Ruth Perry, right, on Thursday, April 23, 2026, at the Mary W. Jackson [...]

NASA Targets Early September for Roman Space Telescope Launch

By |2026-04-22T13:46:00-04:00April 22nd, 2026|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , , |

NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope is photographed in the largest clean room at the agency’s Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Md. The observatory is on track for delivery to the launch site at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida in June and launch as soon as early September.NASA/Scott Wiessinger NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman [...]

NASA Invests in Small Businesses Innovating for Space and Earth

By |2026-04-21T15:23:00-04:00April 21st, 2026|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , , |

Continuing NASA’s longtime support of American industry, the agency announced its selection of more than 30 companies to develop innovative technology through its  Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) program. With these awards, NASA is investing approximately $16.3 million in seed funding of technology solutions to benefit the agency [...]

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