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Newly Found Organics in Enceladus’ Plumes

NASA/JPL-Caltech/Space Science Institute Dramatic plumes, both large and small, spray water ice out from many locations along the famed tiger stripes near the south pole of Saturn’s moon Enceladus in this image released on Feb. 23, 2010. A study published in October 2025 analyzed data from NASA’s Cassini mission and found evidence of previously undetected [...]

By |2025-11-28T13:11:00-05:00November 28th, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , , |

Rings of Rock in the Sahara 

EO Science Earth Observatory Rings of Rock in the Sahara  Earth Earth Observatory Image of the Day More Subscribe   September 13, 2025 In northeastern Africa, within the driest part of the Sahara, dark rocky outcrops rise above pale desert sands. Several of these formations, including Jabal Arakanū, display striking ring-shaped structures.   Jabal Arkanū [...]

By |2025-11-28T00:01:00-05:00November 28th, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , , |

Hatches Open, Station Crew Expands to 10

The newly-expanded Expedition 73 crew. In the front row (from left) are the newest crew members Chris Williams from NASA and Roscosmos cosmonauts Sergey Kud-Sverchkov and Sergei Mikaev. In the back are, NASA astronaut Mike Fincke, Roscosmos cosmonaut Sergey Ryzhikov, NASA astronauts Jonny Kim and Zena Cardman, Roscosmos cosmonaut Alexey Zubritsky, JAXA (Japan Aerospace Exploration [...]

By |2025-11-27T10:36:00-05:00November 27th, 2025|Categories: NASA News|

Station Waits to Welcome to New Crew; Hatches Open Soon

Nov. 27, 2025: International Space Station Configuration. Seven spaceships are parked at the space station including the SpaceX Dragon cargo craft, the SpaceX Crew-11 Dragon spacecraft, JAXA’s HTV-X1 cargo craft, the Soyuz MS-27 crew ship, and the Progress 92 and 93 resupply ships. Northrop Grumman’s Cygnus cargo craft was temporarily uninstalled from the Harmony module [...]

By |2025-11-27T09:54:00-05:00November 27th, 2025|Categories: NASA News|

NASA Astronaut Chris Williams, Crewmates Arrive at Space Station

The Soyuz rocket launches to the International Space Station with Expedition 74 crew members: NASA astronaut Chris Williams, and Roscosmos cosmonauts Sergey Kud-Sverchkov and Sergei Mikaev, on Thursday, Nov. 27, 2025, at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan.NASA/Bill Ingalls NASA astronaut Chris Williams, accompanied by Roscosmos cosmonauts Sergey Kud-Sverchkov and Sergei Mikaev, safely arrived at the [...]

By |2025-11-27T07:50:00-05:00November 27th, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

Three New Crew Members Aboard Soyuz Dock to Station

The Soyuz MS-28 spacecraft with three crewmates from NASA and Roscosmos aboard approaches the International Space Station above the Mediterranean Sea.NASA At 7:34 a.m. EST, the Soyuz MS-28 spacecraft docked with the International Space Station’s Rassvet module. NASA astronaut Chris Williams and Roscosmos cosmonauts Sergey Kud-Sverchkov and Sergei Mikaev launched at 4:27 a.m. (2:27 p.m. [...]

By |2025-11-27T07:42:00-05:00November 27th, 2025|Categories: NASA News|

Three Crewmates Aboard Soyuz Approaching Station for Docking

The Soyuz MS-27 spacecraft approaches the International Space Station above the European continent on April 8, 2025. NASA NASA’s live coverage of rendezvous and docking is now underway on NASA+, Amazon Prime, YouTube, and more. Learn how to watch NASA content through a variety of platforms, including social media.  The Soyuz MS-28 spacecraft will automatically [...]

By |2025-11-27T06:49:00-05:00November 27th, 2025|Categories: NASA News|

Trio Aboard Soyuz Launches to Station for Docking Today

The Soyuz MS-28 rocket carrying three crew members launches on time from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. The crewed Soyuz MS-28 spacecraft is safely in orbit and headed for the International Space Station, following a launch at 4:27 a.m. EST (2:27 p.m. Baikonur time) from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan, with NASA astronaut Chris Williams [...]

By |2025-11-27T04:40:00-05:00November 27th, 2025|Categories: NASA News|

Crew from NASA, Roscosmos Launching to Station on NASA+

Soyuz MS-28 crew members (from left) NASA astronaut Chris Williams and Roscosmos cosmonauts Sergey Kud-Sverchkov and Sergey Mikaev pose for a portrait at the Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center in Russia.GCTC NASA’s live launch coverage is underway on NASA+, Amazon Prime, YouTube, and more, as teams prepare for the launch of the Soyuz MS-28 spacecraft to [...]

By |2025-11-27T03:33:00-05:00November 27th, 2025|Categories: NASA News|

Cranberry Country, Wisconsin

EO Science Earth Observatory Cranberry Country, Wisconsin Earth Earth Observatory Image of the Day More Subscribe   October 13, 2025 Known as America’s Dairyland, Wisconsin produces the most cheese of any state and trails only California in the production of milk. Less famously, the state outpaces all others in a key part of many Thanksgiving menus. Wisconsin is [...]

By |2025-11-27T00:01:00-05:00November 27th, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , , |
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