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NASA Sets Coverage for Northrop Grumman Cygnus Departure from Station

By |2023-04-18T10:42:00-04:00April 18th, 2023|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

Carrying more than 8,200 pounds of supplies, scientific investigations, commercial products, hardware, and other cargo to the orbiting laboratory for NASA, Northrop Grumman’s uncrewed Cygnus spacecraft is scheduled to depart the International Space Station Friday, April 21.

NASA Updates Commercial Crew Planning Manifest Through 2024

By |2023-04-14T17:25:00-04:00April 14th, 2023|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , , |

NASA and its industry partners, Boeing and SpaceX, are planning target launch schedules for upcoming commercial crew missions to the International Space Station. Target Launch Manifest NASA’s Boeing Crew Flight Test: NET July 21, 2023 NASA’s SpaceX Crew-7: NET mid-August 2023 NASA’s SpaceX Crew-8: NET February 2024 NASA’s Boeing Starliner-1: NET Summer 2024 Here [...]

NASA Awards Innovative Concept Studies for Science, Exploration

By |2023-04-06T09:47:00-04:00April 6th, 2023|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

Technology in development today could radically change the future of air and space exploration. Nearly silent electric aircraft could ferry people and packages around cities, a sprawling radio telescope array on the far side of the Moon could reveal new secrets about the universe, and astronauts on long-duration missions could grow their own medici [...]

NASA Sets Coverage for Air Quality Instrument Launch

By |2023-04-06T08:24:00-04:00April 6th, 2023|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

NASA and SpaceX are targeting no earlier than 12:30 a.m. EDT Friday, April 7, to launch NASA’s TEMPO (Tropospheric Emissions Monitoring of Pollution instrument). TEMPO is the first space-based instrument to monitor major air pollutants hourly in high spatial resolution – down to four square miles – in a region stretching from the Atlantic to [...]

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