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NASA’s SpaceX Crew-10 Commander Anne McClain

By |2025-03-08T07:08:52-05:00March 8th, 2025|Categories: NASA News, Uncategorized|Tags: , , , , |

jsc2025e015859 (March 7, 2025) --- NASA’s SpaceX Crew-10 Commander Anne McClain poses for a portrait in her pressure suit at the SpaceX facility in Hawthorne, California. Credit: SpaceX

NASA’s SpaceX Crew-10 Pilot Nichole Ayers

By |2025-03-08T07:08:51-05:00March 8th, 2025|Categories: NASA News, Uncategorized|Tags: , , , , |

jsc2025e015860 (March 7, 2025) --- NASA’s SpaceX Crew-10 Pilot Nichole Ayers poses for a portrait in her pressure suit at the SpaceX facility in Hawthorne, California. Credit: SpaceX

SpaceX Crew-10 Mission Specialist Kirill Peskov from Roscosmos

By |2025-03-08T07:08:50-05:00March 8th, 2025|Categories: NASA News, Uncategorized|Tags: , , , , |

jsc2025e015861 (March 7, 2025) --- NASA’s SpaceX Crew-10 Mission Specialist Kirill Peskov poses for a portrait in his pressure suit at the SpaceX facility in Hawthorne, California. Credit: SpaceX

SpaceX Crew-10 Mission Specialist Takuya Onishi from JAXA

By |2025-03-08T07:08:49-05:00March 8th, 2025|Categories: NASA News, Uncategorized|Tags: , , , , |

jsc2025e015862 (March 7, 2025) --- NASA’s SpaceX Crew-10 Mission Specialist Takuya Onishi poses for a portrait in his pressure suit at the SpaceX facility in Hawthorne, California. Credit: SpaceX

NASA astronaut Anne McClain smiles and high fives SpaceX employees

By |2025-02-24T19:09:01-05:00February 24th, 2025|Categories: NASA News, Uncategorized|Tags: , , , , , |

jsc2025e011329 (Feb. 24, 2025) --- NASA astronaut and commander of NASA's SpaceX Crew-10 mission Anne McClain smiles and high fives SpaceX employees during a sendoff at the company’s facility in Hawthorne, California. Credit: SpaceX

SpaceX Rocket Launch Plume over California

By |2025-02-17T08:09:08-05:00February 17th, 2025|Categories: NASA News, Uncategorized|Tags: , , , , , |

Photo of the Day What's happened to the sky? Last Monday, the photogenic launch plume from a SpaceX rocket launch created quite a spectacle over parts of southern California and Arizona. Looking at times like a giant space fish, the impressive rocket launch from Vandenberg Air Force Base near Lompoc, California, was so bright [...]

NASA 2025: To the Moon, Mars, and Beyond

By |2024-12-27T19:09:20-05:00December 27th, 2024|Categories: NASA News, Uncategorized|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

Preparing to orbit and do science on the Moon, investigating how solar wind interacts with Mars, and demonstrating quiet supersonic flight are just a FEW of the milestones we have planned for 2025. To learn more about the missions mentioned in this highlight video, take a deep dive into these links: [0:09] Artemis II Mission: [...]

Views of Starship Flight 6 from International Space Station

By |2024-12-03T19:09:26-05:00December 3rd, 2024|Categories: NASA News, Uncategorized|Tags: , , , , , , |

While orbiting approximately 250 miles above Earth, external cameras aboard the International Space Station captured the sixth test flight of SpaceX’s Starship after liftoff at 4 pm CST on Tuesday, November 19. For Artemis III, the first crewed return to the Moon in over 50 years, NASA is working with SpaceX to develop Starship as [...]

The launch of the SpaceX Starship 6 rocket seen from the space station

By |2024-11-21T19:09:27-05:00November 21st, 2024|Categories: NASA News, Uncategorized|Tags: , , , , , |

iss072e220043 (Nov. 19, 2024) --- The plume from the first stage of the SpaceX Starship 6 rocket as it descends into the Gulf of Mexico is pictured from the International Space Station. The launch plume can also be seen after Starship 6 lifted off from the company's Starbase site in Boca Chica, Texas. Credit: Nick [...]

Artist’s Concept Portrays SpaceX’s Starship HLS with Raptor Engines for NASA Artemis

By |2024-11-20T19:09:28-05:00November 20th, 2024|Categories: NASA News, Uncategorized|Tags: , , , , , , , |

This artist’s concept portrays SpaceX’s Starship Human Landing System (HLS) with two Raptor engines lit, performing a braking burn prior to its Moon landing. The burn will occur after Starship HLS departs low lunar orbit to reduce the lander’s velocity prior to final descent to the lunar surface. NASA is working with SpaceX to develop [...]

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