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Expedition 73 Crew Reflects on Science, Teamwork, and Life in Orbit 

By |2026-06-25T17:30:00-04:00June 25th, 2026|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , , |

The Expedition 73 crew attends a debrief and awards ceremony at Space Center Houston’s IMAX theater on June 16, 2026. NASA/Luna Posadas Nava On June 16, astronauts and cosmonauts gathered at Space Center Houston to share stories from their missions aboard the International Space Station and recognize the teamwork and people on the ground that [...]

NASA, US Small Business Administration to Announce Partnership

By |2026-06-25T17:10:00-04:00June 25th, 2026|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , , |

Credit: NASA NASA and the U.S. Small Business Administration will sign a memorandum of agreement during a ceremony at 1 p.m. EDT, Monday, June 29, at NASA Headquarters in Washington. The agreement will create a new interagency initiative that directly responds to President Donald J. Trump’s National Space Policy and supports the growth of the [...]

NASA Welcomes Botswana as 68th Artemis Accords Signatory  

By |2026-06-25T17:09:00-04:00June 25th, 2026|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , , |

From left to right, Senior Advisor on Space for the Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs Greg Autry, NASA Deputy Administrator Matt Anderson, Minister of Communications and Innovation David Tshere, and Acting Ambassador of the Republic of Botswana to the United States Mabedi Ngwenya pose for a photo following an Artemis Accords [...]

NASA at the Ion: Orion Lessons from Artemis II Shape NASA’s Moon to Mars Path

By |2026-06-24T17:29:00-04:00June 24th, 2026|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , , |

Artemis II Orion Vehicle Manager Branelle Rodriguez speaks at the Ion in Houston on May 28, 2026. Seven weeks after the Orion spacecraft returned four astronauts from humanity’s first crewed journey around the Moon since Apollo, Artemis II Orion Vehicle Manager Branelle Rodriguez reflected on the mission’s achievements and how it is shaping NASA’s return to the lunar surface and future missions to Mars.  Introduced by NASA’s [...]

La NASA compartirá los últimos avances del programa Base Lunar

By |2026-06-24T17:17:00-04:00June 24th, 2026|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , , |

Representación digital de la región del Polo Sur lunar. Los puntos de luz brillantes esparcidos por la superficie lunar representan los componentes en superficie que apoyan las operaciones sostenidas con seres humanos y robots cerca del Polo Sur.Crédito: NASA Lea esta nota de prensa en inglés aquí.El administrador de la NASA, Jared Isaacman, ofrecerá una [...]

NASA to Share Latest Moon Base Mission Progress

By |2026-06-24T17:13:00-04:00June 24th, 2026|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , , |

Artist’s rendering of the Moon’s South Pole region. Glowing points of light scattered across the lunar surface represent surface assets supporting sustained human and robotic operations near the South Pole.Credit: NASA NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman will host a virtual conversation at 2:30 p.m. EDT, Tuesday, June 30, to share updates to NASA’s plans to build [...]

NASA Names Sean Gallagher as Chief Information Officer

By |2026-06-23T17:32:00-04:00June 23rd, 2026|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , , |

Official NASA portrait of Sean Gallagher Credit: NASA NASA has selected Sean Gallagher as the agency’s chief information officer (CIO). In this role, he is responsible for the agency’s entire portfolio of Information Technology products and services. Gallagher has been serving in an acting capacity since January and his permanent role is effective immediately. “Sean [...]

NASA Awards Solutions for Federal Enterprise Procurement Contracts

By |2026-06-22T17:24:00-04:00June 22nd, 2026|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , , |

Credit: NASA NASA will begin processing the awards of multiple contracts for the Solutions for Enterprise‑wide Procurement (SEWP) VI Government-wide Acquisition Contract. The contract provides streamlined access to commercial products and services, including hardware, software, cloud services, cybersecurity tools, engineering and consulting services, and data intensive mission support capabilities. This competitive acquisition was conducted within [...]

NASA Sounding Rocket to Launch Student Experiments

By |2026-06-22T16:42:00-04:00June 22nd, 2026|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , , |

3 min readPreparations for Next Moonwalk Simulations Underway (and Underwater) NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia is scheduled to launch a sounding rocket carrying student-developed experiments for the agency’s RockSatX and RockOn programs Wednesday, June 24, between 5:30 and 9:30 a.m. EDT, with a backup day on Thursday, June 25. Students watch as their experiments [...]

Astronaut Jessica Meir Assists With Hardware Updates for NASA’s Cold Atom Lab

By |2026-06-16T16:41:00-04:00June 16th, 2026|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , , |

2 Min Read Astronaut Jessica Meir Assists With Hardware Updates for NASA’s Cold Atom Lab PIA26725 Credits: NASA Photojournal Navigation Science Photojournal Astronaut Jessica Meir Assists… Photojournal Home Photojournal Search Latest Content Galleries Feedback RSS About   Downloads Astronaut Jessica Meir Assists With Hardware Updates for NASA’s Cold Atom Lab JPEG (4.91 MB) Description [...]

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