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NASA Invites Media to Rollout Event for Artemis III Moon Rocket Stage

By |2026-04-13T17:34:00-04:00April 13th, 2026|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

Pictured above is the top four-fifths of the SLS (Space Launch System) core stage – the section containing the liquid hydrogen tank, liquid oxygen tank, intertank, and forward skirt. NASA will roll the largest section of the agency’s SLS rocket that will launch the second crewed Artemis mission under the Artemis III mission out of [...]

NASA Announces 32nd Annual Human Exploration Rover Challenge Winners

By |2026-04-13T17:23:00-04:00April 13th, 2026|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , , |

NASA’s 32nd annual Human Exploration Rover Challenge, one of the agency’s longest-standing student challenges, culminated April 10-11 with its final excursion event at the U.S. Space & Rocket Center near NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama. Spanning nine months, the challenge tasks student teams from around the world to design, build, and [...]

NASA Awards Data Engineering, Informatics Support Contract

By |2026-04-13T16:58:00-04:00April 13th, 2026|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , , |

Credit: NASA NASA has selected Development Seed of Washington to provide research and development services to the Office of Data Science and Informatics (ODSI) at the agency’s Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama. The award is a performance-based, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract with a maximum potential value of $76 million. A phase-in period begins on May [...]

Curiosity Blog, Sols 4852–4858: When Data Take Their Time…

By |2026-04-13T16:04:00-04:00April 13th, 2026|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , , |

Curiosity Navigation Curiosity Home Mission Overview Where is Curiosity? Mission Updates Science Overview Instruments Highlights Exploration Goals News and Features Multimedia Curiosity Raw Images Images Videos Audio Mosaics More Resources Mars Missions Mars Sample Return Mars Perseverance Rover Mars Curiosity Rover MAVEN Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter Mars Odyssey More Mars Missions Mars Home 4 min [...]

Curiosity Blog, Sols 4845-4851: Bye-Bye Boxwork, Bye-Bye

By |2026-04-13T15:37:00-04:00April 13th, 2026|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , , |

Curiosity Navigation Curiosity Home Mission Overview Where is Curiosity? Mission Updates Science Overview Instruments Highlights Exploration Goals News and Features Multimedia Curiosity Raw Images Images Videos Audio Mosaics More Resources Mars Missions Mars Sample Return Mars Perseverance Rover Mars Curiosity Rover MAVEN Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter Mars Odyssey More Mars Missions Mars Home 3 min [...]

NASA to Host Artemis II Crew Postflight News Conference

By |2026-04-13T14:16:00-04:00April 13th, 2026|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , , |

NASA’s Artemis II crew, NASA astronauts Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, and Christina Koch, and CSA (Canadian Space Agency) astronaut Jeremy Hansen, shared brief remarks with friends, family, and colleagues after they landed at Ellington Airport near the agency’s Johnson Space Center in Houston on Saturday, April 11, 2026, after a nearly 10-day journey around the [...]

Artemis II Astronauts Aboard USS John P. Murtha

By |2026-04-13T13:30:00-04:00April 13th, 2026|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , , |

NASA/Bill Ingalls The first astronauts to travel to the Moon in more than half a century are back on Earth after a record-setting mission aboard NASA’s Artemis II test flight. NASA astronauts Reid Wiseman (commander), Christina Koch (mission specialist), Victor Glover (pilot), and CSA astronaut Jeremy Hansen (mission specialist) pose for a group photo in [...]

NASA Night-light Imagery Tracks US Energy Transition, Global Volatility

By |2026-04-13T10:31:00-04:00April 13th, 2026|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

Earth (ESD) Earth Explore Explore Earth Science Agriculture Air Quality Climate Change Freshwater Life on Earth Severe Storms Snow and Ice The Global Ocean Science at Work Earth Science at Work Technology and Innovation Powering Business Multimedia Image Collections Videos Data For Researchers About Us 4 Min Read NASA Night-light Imagery Tracks US Energy [...]

Hubble Spies an Active Spiral

By |2026-04-13T08:24:00-04:00April 13th, 2026|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

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 [...]

Artemis II Astronauts Back in Houston, Reunite with Families 

By |2026-04-11T19:28:00-04:00April 11th, 2026|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , |

The crew of Artemis II, NASA astronauts Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, and Christina Koch, and CSA (Canadian Space Agency) astronaut Jeremy Hansen, are welcomed home at a ceremony held at NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston after their historic 10-day mission around the Moon and back.NASA The Artemis II crew of NASA astronauts – Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, and Christina Koch, and CSA (Canadian Space Agency) astronaut Jeremy Hansen – has [...]

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