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Station Trio Nears Departure During Busy Day of Blood Research

By |2025-12-04T14:56:00-05:00December 4th, 2025|Categories: NASA News|

The seven-member Expedition 73 crew gathers together for a portrait on Nov. 27, 2025, celebrating NASA astronaut Mike Fincke’s (center) 500 cumulative days in space over four missions since 2004. In the front from left are, Roscosmos cosmonaut Sergey Ryzhikov, NASA astronaut Zena Cardman, Mike Fincke, and NASA astronaut Jonny Kim. In the back are, [...]

NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope Completed

By |2025-12-04T12:38:00-05:00December 4th, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , , |

Over the course of several hours, technicians meticulously connected the inner and outer segments of NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope.NASA/Jolearra Tshiteya Two technicians look up at NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope after its inner and outer segments were connected at the agency’s Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland on Nov. 25, 2025. [...]

NASA Sets Coverage for Astronaut Jonny Kim, Crewmates Return

By |2025-12-04T11:41:00-05:00December 4th, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , , |

The Soyuz MS-26 spacecraft is seen as it lands on April 20, 2025 (April 19 Eastern time) in a remote area near the town of Zhezkazgan, Kazakhstan, with the Expedition 71/72 crew aboard. NASA/Bill Ingalls NASA astronaut Jonny Kim, accompanied by Roscosmos cosmonauts Sergey Ryzhikov and Alexey Zubritsky, is preparing to depart the International Space [...]

NASA Software Raises Bar for Aircraft Icing Research 

By |2025-12-04T10:00:00-05:00December 4th, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

4 min read Preparations for Next Moonwalk Simulations Underway (and Underwater) Researchers at NASA’s Glenn Research Center in Cleveland used the Glenn Icing Computational Environment (GlennICE) software to create 3D computational models of this advanced air mobility rotor and study propeller icing issues. The physical model of this rotor was installed and tested in the [...]

NASA Completes Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope Construction

By |2025-12-04T10:00:00-05:00December 4th, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

NASA’s next big eye on the cosmos is now fully assembled. On Nov. 25, technicians joined the inner and outer portions of the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope in the largest clean room at the agency’s Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland. NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope is now fully assembled following the [...]

Biology, Physics Research Progress as Crews Hand Over Responsibilities

By |2025-12-03T16:07:00-05:00December 3rd, 2025|Categories: NASA News|

An orbital sunrise illuminates Earth’s atmosphere and cloud tops in this photograph captured from the International Space Station as it orbited 264 miles above the Czech Republic in Eastern Europe.NASA Space biology and physics topped the research schedule aboard the International Space Station on Wednesday to improve human health and the space industry. The Expedition [...]

Visualization: Near a Black Hole and Disk

By |2025-12-03T15:44:32-05:00December 3rd, 2025|Categories: NASA News, Uncategorized|Tags: , , , , , |

Photo of the Day What would it look like to plunge into a monster black hole? This image from a supercomputer visualization shows the entire sky as seen from a simulated camera plunging toward a 4-million-solar-mass black hole, similar to the one at the center of our galaxy. The camera lies about 16 million [...]

Student Art Murals at Johnson Celebrate 25 Years of Humanity in Space 

By |2025-12-03T11:58:00-05:00December 3rd, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , , |

Select walls at NASA’s Johnson Space Center have been transformed into works of art. Each piece reflects creativity, collaboration, and the spirit of discovery. Painted by Texas students, the murals honor the legacy of the International Space Station and 25 years of continuous human presence in space.  The International Space Station Program Mural Project began [...]

NASA Rover Detects Electric Sparks in Mars Dust Devils, Storms

By |2025-12-03T11:31:00-05:00December 3rd, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , , |

To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video Three Martian dust devils can be seen near the rim of Jezero Crater in this short video made of images taken by a navigation camera aboard NASA’s Perseverance rover on Sept. 6, 2025. The microphone on the [...]

Hazardous Material Summary Tables (HMSTs)

By |2025-12-03T08:39:00-05:00December 3rd, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

3 min read Preparations for Next Moonwalk Simulations Underway (and Underwater) A space toxicologist at NASA JSC.NASA Hazardous Materials Summary Tables (HMSTs) are a compilation of the chemical, biological, and flammability hazards of materials on a given flight or mission. HMSTs are required by Safety for all Programs, including but not limited to ISS, Commercial [...]

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