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I Am Artemis: Ethan Jacobs

By |2025-11-20T11:05:00-05:00November 20th, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

3 Min Read I Am Artemis: Ethan Jacobs Listen to this audio excerpt from Ethan Jacobs, a helicopter pilot and member of the Colorado Army National Guard developing a foundational flight training course for Artemis astronauts: 0:00 / 0:00 Your browser does not support the audio element. High above the Rocky Mountains, Ethan Jacobs [...]

New Citizen Science Proposals Funded in 2025

By |2025-11-20T10:38:00-05:00November 20th, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

3 min read New Citizen Science Proposals Funded in 2025 NASA has selected 10 new citizen science proposals for funding in 2025. These selections provide a preview of what’s coming next for NASA citizen science. Note that these investigations are research grants: some of them will result in new opportunities for the public, while others [...]

NASA’s TESS Spacecraft Triples Size of Pleiades Star Cluster

By |2025-11-20T10:10:00-05:00November 20th, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

4 min read NASA’s TESS Spacecraft Triples Size of Pleiades Star Cluster These young, hot blue stars are members of the Pleiades open star cluster and resides about 430 light-years away in the northern constellation Taurus. The brightest stars are visible to the unaided eye during evenings from October to April. A new study finds [...]

NASA Stennis Engineer Follows Family Footsteps into NASA’s Artemis Era

By |2025-11-20T10:00:00-05:00November 20th, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

Huy Nguyen is an electrical controls engineer at NASA’s Stennis Space Center, where his work has contributed to NASA’s Artemis program that will send astronauts to the Moon to prepare for future human exploration of Mars. NASA/Danny Nowlin Huy Nguyen grew up hearing about rocket engines and space flight around the family table. His parents [...]

Celebrating 25 Years of Humanity in Space 

By |2025-11-19T17:52:00-05:00November 19th, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

NASA astronaut Jonny Kim poses for a portrait with the American flag inside the International Space Station’s “window to the world,” the cupola.NASA In 2025, NASA and its international partners celebrate 25 years of continuous human presence aboard the International Space Station. Since November 2, 2000, more than 290 people from 26 countries have lived [...]

Webb First to Show 4 Dust Shells ‘Spiraling’ Apep, Limits Long Orbit

By |2025-11-19T11:02:00-05:00November 19th, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

Explore Webb Science James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) Webb First to Show 4 Dust… Webb News Latest News Latest Images Webb’s Blog Awards X (offsite – login reqd) Instagram (offsite – login reqd) Facebook (offsite- login reqd) Youtube (offsite) Overview About Who is James Webb? Fact Sheet Impacts+Benefits FAQ Webb Timeline Science Overview and [...]

Presencia el lanzamiento de Artemis II

By |2025-11-19T09:52:00-05:00November 19th, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

9 min read Preparations for Next Moonwalk Simulations Underway (and Underwater) Los miembros de la tripulación de Artemis II (de izquierda a derecha: el astronauta de la CSA o Agencia Espacial Canadiense Jeremy Hansen, y los astronautas de la NASA Christina Koch, Victor Glover y Reid Wiseman) salen de las instalaciones de alojamiento de astronautas [...]

Experience the Launch of Artemis II

By |2025-11-19T09:38:00-05:00November 19th, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

Artemis II crew members (from left) CSA (Canadian Space Agency) astronaut Jeremy Hansen, and NASA astronauts Christina Koch, Victor Glover, and Reid Wiseman walk out of Astronaut Crew Quarters inside the Neil Armstrong Operations and Checkout Building to the Artemis crew transportation vehicles prior to traveling to Launch Pad 39B as part of an integrated [...]

Station Nation: Meet Alyssa Yockey, Neutral Buoyancy Laboratory Flight Lead 

By |2025-11-19T06:00:00-05:00November 19th, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

Alyssa Yockey supports the International Space Station from NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston as a flight lead at the Neutral Buoyancy Laboratory. The Neutral Buoyancy Laboratory is one of the world’s largest indoor pools where astronauts and support teams conduct trainings and other large-scale operations, both in the water and on the pool deck.  [...]

NASA, SpaceX Launch US-European Satellite to Monitor Earth’s Oceans

By |2025-11-17T02:40:00-05:00November 17th, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

The Sentinel-6B satellite lifted off aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Launch Complex 4 East at Vandenberg Space Force Base in central California at 9:21 p.m. PST on Nov. 16.Credit: NASA/Carla Thomas About the size of a full-size pickup truck, a newly launched satellite by NASA and its partners will provide ocean and atmospheric [...]

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