Sols 4239-4240: 'Vuggin’ Out' - NASA Science

Earth planning date: Monday, July 8, 2024 And just like we planned, Curiosity successfully drove about 11 meters (about 36 feet) after a 27-sol drill campaign at Mammoth Lakes! Not so fast, though, these rocks are just too interesting to leave behind…

NASA Administrator, Leaders to Discuss Space-Based Cancer Research - NASA

As part of the Biden Cancer Moonshot, NASA will virtually host an event at 2 p.m. EDT Thursday, July 11, to highlight how the agency is working to end cancer

First Mars Crew Completes Yearlong Simulated Red Planet NASA Mission - NASA

The inaugural CHAPEA (Crew Health and Performance Exploration Analog) crew is “back on Earth” after walking out of their simulated Martian habitat at NASA’s

NASA's Hubble Finds Strong Evidence for Intermediate-Mass Black Hole in Omega Centauri - NASA Science

Most known black holes are either extremely massive, like the supermassive black holes that lie at the cores of large galaxies, or relatively lightweight, with a mass of under 100 times that of the Sun.

30 Years Ago: STS-65, the Second International Microgravity Lab Mission - NASA

Left: The STS-65 crew patch. Middle: Official photo of the STS-65 crew of Richard J. Hieb, seated left, Robert D. Cabana, and Donald A. Thomas; Leroy Chiao,

NASA Marshall Researchers Battle Biofilm in Space - NASA

A group of scientists at NASA’s Marshall Space Center study solutions to combat the fast-growing colony of bacteria or fungi, known as biofilm, for future space missions.

Gateway: Illuminating the Future

See the Gateway space station's first pressurized module, HALO (Habitation and Logistics Outpost), illuminated in stunning detail. Learn more about its crucial role in supporting Artemis missions.

NASA Inspires at 2024 ESSENCE Fest in New Orleans - NASA

NASA joined the self-designated “party with a purpose” to let participants in the 30th ESSENCE Festival of Culture in New Orleans know there is space for

Spectral Energies is a NASA SBIR/STTR-Funded Tech that Could Change the Way We Fly - NASA

With $20 million in commercial sales and $15 million in sales to government agencies, minority-owned small business Spectral Energies, based in Beavercreek,

NASA Invites Media to 65th Birthday Celebration for Iconic Logo    - NASA

NASA’s logo turns 65 on Monday, July 15, and media are invited to its birthday celebration in Cleveland, the city where the iconic symbol was designed.

International and Space Law - NASA

The International and Space Law Practice Group (ISLPG) is responsible for providing legal advice and counsel regarding international matters at Headquarters

NASA Technology Showcased at Air Show

Staff spread excitement of air and space technology at Selfridge Air National Guard Base. 

Employees Support “Pride in the CLE” Celebration

Summer Interns Learn About NASA Glenn

Students from across the United States start summer internships.

Celebrate the Heliophysics Big Year with Free Heliophysics and Math Webinars from NASA HEAT - NASA Science

The Heliophysics Big Year (HBY) is a global celebration of the Sun’s influence on Earth and the entire solar system. It began with the Annular Solar Eclipse on Oct. 14, 2023, continued through the Total Solar Eclipse on Apr.

Spectral Energies is a NASA SBIR/STTR-Funded Tech that Could Change the Way We Fly - NASA

With $20 million in commercial sales and $15 million in sales to government agencies, minority-owned small business Spectral Energies, based in Beavercreek,

From Polar Peaks to Celestial Heights: Christy Hansen's Unique Path to Leading NASA's Commercial

Christy Hansen's journey with NASA spans more than two decades and is marked by roles that have shaped her into a leader in space exploration. Now serving on

NASA Moon Rocket Stage for Artemis II Moved, Prepped for Shipment - NASA

NASA is preparing the SLS (Space Launch System) rocket core stage that will help power the first crewed mission of NASA’s Artemis campaign for shipment. On

NASA, Boeing Provide Next Update on Space Station Crew Flight Test - NASA

Leadership from NASA and Boeing will participate in a media briefing at 12:30 p.m. EDT Wednesday, July 10, to discuss the agency’s Crew Flight Test at the

NASA to Cover Northrop Grumman’s 20th Cargo Space Station Departure - NASA

Northrop Grumman’s uncrewed Cygnus spacecraft is scheduled to depart the International Space Station on Friday, July 12, five and a half months after

30 Years Ago: STS-65 Lifts Off - NASA

The space shuttle Columbia launches from Pad 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida on July 8, 1994. This was the second flight of International

NASA's Neurodiversity Network Interns Speak at National Space Development Conference - NASA Science

Two high school interns funded by NASA’s Neurodiversity Network (N3) presented their work from Summer 2023 at the recent National Space Society (NSS) International Space Development Conference (ISDC-2024), held in Los Angeles, CA (May 23-26, 2024).

NASA Mission to Study Mysteries in the Origin of Solar Radio Waves - NASA Science

NASA’s CubeSat Radio Interferometry Experiment, or CURIE, is scheduled to launch July 9, 2024, to investigate the unresolved origins of radio waves coming from the Sun.

Happy Birthday, Meatball! NASA’s Iconic Logo Turns 65

NASA’s “meatball” logo, which was designed at NASA Glenn in Cleveland, is turning 65. A birthday celebration will take place at Great Lakes Science Center.

NASA’s Begoña Vila Awarded 2024 Galician Excellence Award - NASA Science

Begoña Vila, an instrument systems engineer for NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope, has been selected to receive the 2024 Galician Excellence Title in the Sciences and Medicine Category for her career and work on Webb.

NextSTEP Q: CIS Capability Studies III – Lunar User Terminals & Network Orchestration and Management

July 8, 2024 - Solicitation Released

Sols 4236-4238: One More Time… for Contact Science at Mammoth Lakes - NASA Science

Earth planning date: Friday, July 5, 2024 Curiosity will drive away from the Mammoth Lakes drill location on the second sol of this three-sol weekend plan, but before she does, the team will take the opportunity for one last chance at contact science…

The NASA Breath Diagnostics Challenge - NASA

The NASA Breath Diagnostics challenge tasks solvers to leverage their expertise to develop a classification model that can accurately discriminate between the

NASA Science Activation Teams Present at National Rural STEM Summit - NASA Science

NASA Science Activation (SciAct) teams participated in the National Rural STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, & Mathematics) Summit held June 4-7, 2024 in Tucson, Arizona.

Eight CubeSats Lift Off for NASA on Firefly Aerospace Rocket! - NASA

As part of NASA’s CubeSat Launch Initiative, Firefly Aerospace launched eight small satellites on July 3 aboard the company’s Alpha rocket. Named “Noise of

Eight CubeSats Lift Off for NASA on Firefly Aerospace Rocket! - NASA

As part of NASA’s CubeSat Launch Initiative, Firefly Aerospace launched eight small satellites on July 3 aboard the company’s Alpha rocket. Named “Noise of

Sols 4234-4235: And That’s (Nearly) a Wrap on Mammoth Lakes! - NASA Science

Earth Planning Date: Wednesday, July 3, 2024 We received the data from our SAM analysis of the Mammoth Lakes sample late Monday afternoon.

The Marshall Star for July 3, 2024 - NASA

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Former NASA Chief Astronaut Patrick Forrester Retires - NASA

July 3, 2024

Orion on the Rise - NASA

Technicians lift NASA’s Orion spacecraft out of the Final Assembly and System Testing cell on June 28, 2024. The integrated spacecraft, which will be used for

NASA’s Planetary Radar Tracks Two Large Asteroid Close Approaches - NASA

The Deep Space Network’s Goldstone planetary radar had a busy few days observing asteroids 2024 MK and 2011 UL21 as they safely passed Earth.

NASA Announces its Artemis II Backup Crew Member for Moon Mission - NASA

NASA has selected astronaut Andre Douglas as its backup crew member for the agency’s Artemis II test flight, the first crewed mission under NASA’s Artemis

Fourth of July Holidays in Space - NASA

It may seem remarkable that no American spent the Fourth of July holiday in space for the first 21 years of human spaceflight. Not until 1982 and the 35th

Volunteer Crew to Exit NASA’s Simulated Mars Habitat After 378 Days - NASA

The four volunteers who have been living and working inside NASA’s first simulated yearlong Mars habitat mission are set to exit their ground-based home on

NASA Awards Launch Services Contract for Space Telescope Mission - NASA

NASA has selected Space Exploration Technologies Corporation (SpaceX) of Hawthorne, California, to provide launch services for the COSI (Compton Spectrometer