Mary W. Jackson Portrait Revealed - NASA

On Dec. 6, 2024, NASA leaders unveiled a portrait of the late Mary W. Jackson, pioneering aerospace engineer and mathematician at NASA’s Langley Research

NASA Invites Media to Panama, Austria Artemis Accords Signings - NASA

On Wednesday, Dec. 11, Panama and Austria will sign the Artemis Accords at NASA Headquarters in Washington. Following the signing ceremonies, NASA

NASA invita a los medios a firma de Acuerdos de Artemis con Panamá y Austria - NASA

El miércoles 11 de diciembre, Panamá y Austria firmarán los Acuerdos de Artemis en la sede de la NASA en Washington. Tras las ceremonias de firma, el

Mindfulness is important. How do we develop it?

Leader of NASA’s VERITAS Mission Honored With AGU’s Whipple Award - NASA

Suzanne Smrekar, geophysicist and principal investigator of the agency’s upcoming VERITAS mission to Venus, is NASA JPL’s first recipient of the prestigious

NASA's Hubble Celebrates Decade of Tracking Outer Planets - NASA Science

Encountering Neptune in 1989, NASA’s Voyager mission completed humankind’s first close-up exploration of the four giant outer planets of our solar system.

NASA Astronauts to Answer Questions from US Students Abroad - NASA

Students from U.S. military families based overseas will have the chance to hear NASA astronauts aboard the International Space Station answer their

2024 Be An Astronaut Campaign - NASA

Every four years, NASA opens its doors and welcomes thousands of applicants to join a new class of astronauts that will push human spaceflight to new depths.

APOD: 2024 December 8 – Aurora around Saturns North Pole

A different astronomy and space science related image is featured each day, along with a brief explanation.

Students Aim High at NASA JPL ‘Candy Toss’ Competition - NASA

Treats went flying through the air by the dozens at the annual Invention Challenge at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory.

Sols 4384-4385: Leaving the Bishop Quad - NASA Science

Earth planning date: Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2024 As the Curiosity rover climbs west toward the broad saddle separating Gediz Vallis from its neighboring canyon on the slopes of Mount Sharp, the rover is also approaching the edge of its current geological…

NASA Accelerates Space Exploration, Earth Science for All in 2024 - NASA

With a look back at 2024, NASA is celebrating its many innovative and inspiring accomplishments this year including for the first time, landing new science

NASA Awards Operations, Services, Maintenance, and Infrastructure Contract - NASA

The Combined Operations, Services, Maintenance, and Infrastructure Contract is a cost-plus-incentive-fee, firm-fixed-price, and

Lunar Autonomy Challenge: Selected Teams - NASA

Congratulations to the selected teams and their schools who will participate in the Lunar Autonomy Challenge! 31 teams were selected for the

NASA JPL Unveils the Dr. Edward Stone Exploration Trail - NASA

A series of plaques stretching through the heart of the agency’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory offers highlights of the space explorer’s career and the Voyager

Orange Lava, Blue Lagoon - NASA

Lava encroaches on the Blue Lagoon, a popular tourist destination in Iceland, in this Nov. 24, 2024, Landsat 9 image overlaid with an infrared signal. The

La NASA identifica causa de pérdida de material del escudo térmico de Orion de Artemis I - NASA

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Annual Science Conference to Highlight NASA Research - NASA Science

NASA researchers will present findings on Earth science, planetary science, and heliophysics at the upcoming American Geophysical Union (AGU) 2024 annual meeting in Washington, DC, beginning on Monday, Dec. 9.

NASA, USAID Launch SERVIR Central American Hub - NASA

SERVIR, NASA’s flagship partnership with the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), launched a new regional center, or hub, in Central America in December 2024.

NASA’s IXPE Details Shapes of Structures at Newly Discovered Black Hole - NASA

NASA’s IXPE (Imaging X-ray Polarimetry Explorer) has helped astronomers better understand the shapes of structures essential to a black hole – specifically,

NASA’s ASTRO CAMP – and its Impact – Continues to Grow in FY2024 - NASA

When it comes to NASA’s ASTRO CAMP®, the numbers – and impact – of the initiative to help students across the nation and world learn about NASA and STEM

Hubble Spots a Spiral in the Celestial River - NASA Science

The subject of this NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image is NGC 1637, a spiral galaxy located 38 million light-years from Earth in the constellation Eridanus, the River.

APOD: 2024 December 6 - Xuyi Station and the Fireball

A different astronomy and space science related image is featured each day, along with a brief explanation.

The Hidden Fee Costing Doctors Millions Every Year

A powerful lobbyist convinced a federal agency that doctors can be forced to pay fees on money that health insurers owe them. Big companies rake in profits while doctors are saddled with yet another cost in a burdensome health care system.

Tulsi Gabbard’s Own Ex-Staffers Expose Her as a Russian Stooge

Donald Trump’s pick to serve as director of national intelligence regularly consumed Russian propaganda.

NASA to Test Technology for X-59’s Unique Shock Wave Measurements - NASA

NASA will soon test advancements made on a key tool for measuring the unique “sonic thumps” that its quiet supersonic X-59 research aircraft will make while

NASA to Test Technology for X-59’s Unique Shock Wave Measurements - NASA

NASA will soon test advancements made on a key tool for measuring the unique “sonic thumps” that its quiet supersonic X-59 research aircraft will make while

NASA Invites Media to Administrator Flight in Electra Hybrid-Electric Aircraft - NASA

NASA Administrator Bill Nelson will fly in aircraft manufacturer Electra’s EL2 Goldfinch experimental prototype aircraft on Sunday, Dec. 8. Members of the

10 Years Ago: Orion Flies its First Mission - NASA

A new American human-rated spacecraft made its first foray into space on Dec. 5, 2014. Under contract to NASA, Lockheed Martin builds Orion as the vehicle to

How do I Spot The Station? - NASA

Important: The International Space Station orbits with an inclination of 51.6 degrees. This means that, as it orbits, the farthest north and south of the

Spot the Station Frequently Asked Questions - NASA

Why is the space station up there?

Space Station Trajectory Data - NASA

International Space Station trajectory data is now available to the public! This data, called an ephemeris, is generated by the ISS Trajectory Operations and Planning Officer (TOPO) flight controllers in the Mission Control Center at NASA’s Johnson S…

NASA Flights Map Critical Minerals from Skies Above Western US - NASA Science

Technology used to chart other worlds is revealing minerals in the American West that are critical to the country’s renewable energy future.

NASA Flights Map Critical Minerals from Skies Above Western US - NASA Science

Technology used to chart other worlds is revealing minerals in the American West that are critical to the country’s renewable energy future.

NASA Shares Orion Heat Shield Findings, Updates Artemis Moon Missions - NASA

Through the Artemis campaign, NASA will land the next American astronauts and first international astronaut on the South Pole region of the Moon. On Thursday,

2024 NESC Technical Update - NASA

On behalf of the NASA Engineering and Safety Center (NESC), I am pleased to provide you with the 2024 NESC Technical Update. This annual report summarizes the

La NASA comparte resultados del escudo térmico de Orion, actualiza las misiones Artemis - NASA

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FAQ: NASA’s Artemis Campaign and Recent Updates - NASA

The Artemis II test flight will be NASA’s first mission with crew under the Artemis campaign and will pave the way to land astronauts on the Moon on Artemis

NASA Shares Orion Heat Shield Findings, Updates Artemis Moon Missions - NASA

Through the Artemis campaign, NASA will land the next American astronauts and first international astronaut on the South Pole region of the Moon. On Thursday,

NASA Identifies Cause of Artemis I Orion Heat Shield Char Loss - NASA

After extensive analysis and testing, NASA has identified the technical cause of unexpected char loss across the Artemis I Orion spacecraft’s heat shield.