Mars Crescents Sharpen in NASA Psyche Flyby Sequence
NASA’s Psyche mission captured a composite sequence showing Mars changing from a thin crescent to a fuller view as the spacecraft moved closer during its May 2026 gravity assist
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Space update: Captured multispectral imager instrument NASA’s Psyche mission, this
NASA’s Psyche mission captured an enhanced-color mosaic of Mars during a May 15, 2026 flyby, showing craters, ridges, wind streaks and volcanic plains in the planet’s southern highlands
Space update: This composite photo released July 2026, shows crescent
NASA’s Psyche spacecraft used Mars for a gravity assist on May 15, 2026, while new images show the planet’s crescent widening during the approach
NASA ESCAPADE mission captures Earth and Moon in new view
NASA’s ESCAPADE spacecraft photographed Earth and the Moon in visible and thermal infrared light while traveling toward Mars, showing both worlds as crescents
Space update: Mission leadership will provide overview NASA’s SpaceX Crew‑13
NASA and its partners will hold two media briefings on Monday to outline the SpaceX Crew-13 mission, with astronauts and mission leaders set to discuss preparations before launch
NASA’s Juno Reveals Hidden Heat Beneath Io’s Crust
New microwave data from NASA’s Juno spacecraft shows subsurface heat patterns on Jupiter’s moon Io, including two major anomalies linked to volcanic terrain
Space update: Media accreditation open launch NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman
NASA has opened media accreditation for the Roman Space Telescope launch and the SpaceX Crew-13 mission, both scheduled for liftoff in the coming months
Japanese Scientists Readying Mission Mars’ Moons Retrieve Samples
Japanese Scientists Readying Mission Mars’ Moons Retrieve Samples has moved into focus in artificial intelligence coverage. Japanese scientists are readying a mission to Mars’ moons to retrieve samples that
ISS Experiments Test Tools for Future Moon and Mars Crews
NASA is using International Space Station experiments to test compact medical, exercise, robotic and radiation tools for longer Moon and Mars missions.
NASA Assigns Astronaut Deniz Burnham to First Space Station Mission
NASA astronaut Deniz Burnham will embark on her first mission to the International Space Station, serving as an Expedition 76 flight engineer, launching aboard the Roscosmos Soyuz MS-30 spacecraft.
Space update: NASA astronaut Chris Williams will recap recent eight-month
NASA astronaut Chris Williams will brief reporters on his recent eight-month International Space Station mission during a news conference from Johnson Space Center in Houston
Space update: NASA Blue Origin announced Friday they recently agreed
NASA and Blue Origin have agreed to use the B-2 test stand at Stennis Space Center for second-stage hot fire testing of New Glenn as part of future Artemis work
Music update: NASA Langley’s “Stars, Stripes, Supernovas Symphony Under Stars”
NASA Langley brought employees, families and local community members together for a July 16 Symphony Under the Stars concert featuring orchestral and small-group performances
NASA reviews astronaut blood-flow data for VTE score
NASA’s health office has formed a working group to review new venous thromboembolism case information and astronaut blood-flow findings as it continues work on a VTE risk score for astronauts
NASA Earth Observatory shows winter light over Washington’s Olympic Mountains
A NASA Earth Observatory view captures snow-covered peaks and deep river-carved valleys in northwestern Washington, highlighting the rugged terrain of Olympic National
Chris Williams wraps up first ISS mission after eight months in orbit
NASA astronaut Chris Williams is set to return to Earth after an eight-month first stay on the International Space Station, where he helped with research, repairs and spacewalks.
NASA Sensors Reveal Addis Ababa's Black Carbon Burden
A NASA-supported monitoring network has produced a detailed three-year picture of PM2.5 and black carbon pollution across Ethiopia's capital.
NASA AI Spots Hidden Sunspot Regions 12 Hours Early
A NASA-backed machine-learning model detected signals of emerging solar active regions up to 12 hours before sunspots became visible.
Mauritius Becomes 70th Nation to Join NASA's Artemis Accords
The Republic of Mauritius has officially joined the Artemis Accords, becoming the 70th signatory and the seventh African country to commit to responsible space exploration.
NASA Launches Roman Telescope to Probe Dark Universe
NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope has launched from Florida on a mission to study dark energy, dark matter and distant exoplanets.
NASA Shows Messier 94 in a New X-ray and Light View
NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory has released a new composite view of Messier 94, a spiral galaxy with a bright inner starburst ring where new stars are forming
NASA-Backed Research Explores Robot-Built Space Radar Materials
Space is getting more crowded every year, and the tools currently used to track everything orbiting Earth are increasingly struggling to keep pace. A new NASA-backed research project is exploring whether robots
NASA Awards Facilities Support Contract for Ames Research Center
NASA has selected Chugach Intelligence Solutions LLC to provide comprehensive operations, maintenance and repair services for NASA's Ames Research Center in California's Silicon Valley.
NASA-Backed Research Tackles Thermal Control for Small Lunar Missions
Research from Virginia Polytechnic Institute is developing novel thermal management methods for disaggregated lunar infrastructure, addressing a gap in existing solutions built for larger spacecraft.