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Dione and Rhea Ring Transit

Photo of the Day Seen to the left of Saturn's banded planetary disk, small icy moons Dione and Rhea are caught passing in front of the gas giant's extensive ring system in this sharp telescopic snapshot. The remarkable image was recorded on November 20, when Saturn's rings were nearly edge-on when viewed from planet [...]

By |2025-11-22T15:44:29-05:00November 22nd, 2025|Categories: NASA News, Uncategorized|Tags: , , , , , |

NASA Awards Liquid Hydrogen Supply Contracts

Credit: NASA NASA has selected Plug Power, Inc., of Slingerlands, New York, and Air Products and Chemicals, Inc., of Allentown, Pennsylvania, to supply up to approximately 36,952,000 pounds of liquid hydrogen for use at facilities across the agency. The NASA Agency-wide Supply of Liquid Hydrogen awards are firm-fixed-price requirements contracts that include multiple firm-fixed-price delivery [...]

By |2025-11-21T16:15:00-05:00November 21st, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , , |

3I/ATLAS: A View from Planet Earth

Photo of the Day Now outbound after its perihelion or closest approach to the Sun on October 29, Comet 3I/ATLAS is only the third known interstellar object to pass through our fair Solar System. Its greenish coma and faint tails are seen against a background of stars in the constellation Virgo in this view [...]

By |2025-11-21T15:44:25-05:00November 21st, 2025|Categories: NASA News, Uncategorized|Tags: , , , , , |

Week Wraps with Fluid Physics, Stem Cell Research as New Crew Preps Begin

The Canadarm2 robotic arm releases Northrop Grumman’s Cygnus XL cargo craft after it was installed on the Earth-facing port of the Unity module on Sept. 18, 2025.NASA Expedition 73 wrapped up the work week continuing to study fluid physics and stem cells, preparing for next week’s new crew arrival, and unpacking a U.S. cargo spacecraft. [...]

By |2025-11-21T15:23:00-05:00November 21st, 2025|Categories: NASA News|

10 Years of Students Helping NASA Grow Space Food with Growing Beyond Earth

Explore This Section Science Science Activation 10 Years of Students Helping… Overview Learning Resources Science Activation Teams SME Map Opportunities More Science Activation Stories Citizen Science   3 min read 10 Years of Students Helping NASA Grow Space Food with Growing Beyond Earth Students from 71 Classrooms engaged with NASA scientists to learn about [...]

By |2025-11-21T13:25:00-05:00November 21st, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , , |

25 Years of Scientific Discovery Aboard the International Space Station

8 Min Read 25 Years of Scientific Discovery Aboard the International Space Station November marks 25 years of human presence aboard the International Space Station, a testament to international collaboration and human ingenuity. Since the first crew arrived on Nov. 2, 2000, NASA and its partners have conducted thousands of research investigations and technology [...]

By |2025-11-21T10:00:00-05:00November 21st, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , , |

25 Years of Scientific Discovery Aboard International Space Station

8 Min Read 25 Years of Scientific Discovery Aboard International Space Station November marks 25 years of human presence aboard the International Space Station, a testament to international collaboration and human ingenuity. Since the first crew arrived on Nov. 2, 2000, NASA and its partners have conducted thousands of research investigations and technology demonstrations [...]

By |2025-11-21T10:00:00-05:00November 21st, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

Hubble Seeks Clusters in ‘Lost Galaxy’

Explore Hubble Hubble Home Overview About Hubble The History of Hubble Hubble Timeline Why Have a Telescope in Space? Hubble by the Numbers At the Museum FAQs Impact & Benefits Hubble’s Impact & Benefits Science Impacts Cultural Impact Technology Benefits Impact on Human Spaceflight Astro Community Impacts Science Hubble Science Science Themes Science Highlights [...]

By |2025-11-21T07:00:00-05:00November 21st, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |
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