Promoting science and technology education through spaceflight and weather balloons.

NASA’s Webb Pinpoints Millions of Stars Within Cigar Galaxy

By |2026-06-23T10:00:00-04:00June 23rd, 2026|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

Explore Webb Science James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) NASA’s Webb Pinpoints… 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 Goals Early Universe [...]

NASA Awards Solutions for Federal Enterprise Procurement Contracts

By |2026-06-22T17:24:00-04:00June 22nd, 2026|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , , |

Credit: NASA NASA will begin processing the awards of multiple contracts for the Solutions for Enterprise‑wide Procurement (SEWP) VI Government-wide Acquisition Contract. The contract provides streamlined access to commercial products and services, including hardware, software, cloud services, cybersecurity tools, engineering and consulting services, and data intensive mission support capabilities. This competitive acquisition was conducted within [...]

NASA Sounding Rocket to Launch Student Experiments

By |2026-06-22T16:42:00-04:00June 22nd, 2026|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , , |

3 min readPreparations for Next Moonwalk Simulations Underway (and Underwater) NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia is scheduled to launch a sounding rocket carrying student-developed experiments for the agency’s RockSatX and RockOn programs Wednesday, June 24, between 5:30 and 9:30 a.m. EDT, with a backup day on Thursday, June 25. Students watch as their experiments [...]

NASA Invites Media to Botswana Artemis Accords Signing Ceremony

By |2026-06-22T15:21:00-04:00June 22nd, 2026|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , , |

Credit: NASA The Republic of Botswana will sign the Artemis Accords during a ceremony at 9:30 a.m. EDT Thursday, June 25, at NASA Headquarters in Washington. NASA Deputy Administrator Matt Anderson will host Botswana’s Minister of Communications and Innovation David Tshere and U.S. Department of State Senior Advisor for Space Gregory Autry for the event. [...]

NASA’s Experimental Fabrication Branch Fuels Aircraft Innovation

By |2026-06-22T13:47:00-04:00June 22nd, 2026|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

3 Min Read NASA’s Experimental Fabrication Branch Fuels Aircraft Innovation An engineering technician works in the Experimental Fabrication Branch at NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center in Edwards, California, on Thursday, March 14, 2023. The branch transforms engineering concepts into hardware for research aircraft and technology development, supporting advances in aviation safety, efficiency, and sustainability. [...]

NASA’s Chandra Finds Possible Supernova Remnant

By |2026-06-22T13:39:00-04:00June 22nd, 2026|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

Using data from NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory, astronomers may have found a supernova remnant in an intriguing neighborhood in the middle of our galaxy.X-ray: NASA/CXC/UCLA/Z. Zhu et al.; ESA/XMM-Newton; Optical: PanSTARRS; Radio: MeerKAT; Infrared (JWST): NASA/ESA/CSA/STScI; Image Processing: NASA/CXC/SAO/L. Frattare and P. Edmonds Using data from NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory, astronomers may have found a [...]

NASA to Cover US Spacewalk 95, Host Preview News Conference

By |2026-06-22T12:45:00-04:00June 22nd, 2026|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

NASA astronaut Jessica Meir waves at the camera during a seven-hour, two-minute spacewalk outside the International Space Station on March 18, 2026. Credit: NASA NASA astronauts will venture outside the International Space Station on Tuesday, June 30, to replace a wrist joint on the orbital complex’s Canadarm2 robotic arm. The spacewalk is scheduled to begin [...]

NASA’s Webb Finds Clues to Ancient, Distant Origin of Comet 3I/ATLAS

By |2026-06-22T11:00:00-04:00June 22nd, 2026|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

Explore Webb Science James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) NASA’s Webb Finds Clues to… 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 Goals [...]

Daytime Moon Meets Evening Star

By |2026-06-20T16:44:57-04:00June 20th, 2026|Categories: NASA News, Uncategorized|Tags: , , , , , |

Photo of the Day Venus is now appearing on the celestial stage as Earth's brilliant evening star, performing with the Moon, other wandering planets, and bright stars in western skies. For evening sky gazers on June 17, the celestial beacon rose after sunset close by a young, slender, crescent Moon. But from some locations [...]

Curiosity Blog, Sols 4920-4926: Surveying the Bands

By |2026-06-18T20:50:00-04:00June 18th, 2026|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 Perseverance Rover Mars Curiosity Rover Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter Mars Odyssey More Mars Missions Mars Home 3 min read Curiosity Blog, Sols [...]

Go to Top