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NASA Fosters Development of Lunar Resource-Seeking Technologies

NASA Fosters Development of Lunar Resource-Seeking Technologies

To support long-duration missions to the Moon and Mars, NASA and industry are developing technologies that ca…

NASA5/4/26, 8:32 PM
NASA Welcomes Malta as Newest Artemis Accords Signatory

NASA Welcomes Malta as Newest Artemis Accords Signatory

The Republic of Malta became the 65th signatory to the Artemis Accords on Monday during a ceremony in the tow…

NASA5/4/26, 5:46 PM
Breaking Barriers at 3rd Annual Findings from the Field Symposium

Breaking Barriers at 3rd Annual Findings from the Field Symposium

This year’s Findings from the Field Student Research Symposium welcomed 106 students, grades four through eig…

NASA5/4/26, 4:58 PM
Blue Origin Moon Lander Completes Testing at NASA Vacuum Chamber

Blue Origin Moon Lander Completes Testing at NASA Vacuum Chamber

Also known as Endurance, MK1 is an uncrewed cargo lander funded by Blue Origin as a commercial demonstration …

NASA5/4/26, 4:31 PM
Blue Origin Moon Lander Completes Testing at NASA Vacuum Chamber

Blue Origin Moon Lander Completes Testing at NASA Vacuum Chamber

Also known as Endurance, MK1 is an uncrewed cargo lander funded by Blue Origin as a commercial demonstration …

NASA5/4/26, 4:31 PM
Hubble Spots a Starry Spiral

Hubble Spots a Starry Spiral

In this new picture from NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope, a spiral galaxy glittering with star clusters is the …

NASA5/4/26, 3:17 PM
For NASA’s TESS, Stellar Eclipses Shed Light on Possible New Worlds

For NASA’s TESS, Stellar Eclipses Shed Light on Possible New Worlds

A study of NASA’s TESS (Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite) data on stellar pairs undergoing mutual eclips…

NASA5/4/26, 1:32 PM
LAGEOS: An Earth Science Mission Built for Enduring Precision

LAGEOS: An Earth Science Mission Built for Enduring Precision

On May 4, 1976, a spacecraft resembling a disco ball entered orbit almost 3,700 miles (6,000 kilometers) abov…

NASA5/4/26, 1:15 PM
Record-Setting Retreat of Hektoria Glacier

Record-Setting Retreat of Hektoria Glacier

Scientists relied on satellite data to understand how the Antarctic glacier lost so much ice so rapidly.

NASA5/4/26, 4:01 AM
NASA Kennedy Center Director Announces Plans to Retire

NASA Kennedy Center Director Announces Plans to Retire

NASA announced Friday Janet Petro, center director for the agency’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, is retir…

NASA5/1/26, 5:01 PM
NASA Artemis II Crew Rings Nasdaq Closing Bell

NASA Artemis II Crew Rings Nasdaq Closing Bell

Nasdaq Chair and Chief Executive Officer Adena T. Friedman, left, and NASA’s Artemis II crewmembers CSA (Cana…

NASA5/1/26, 4:08 PM
Key Support Equipment Arrives at Kennedy for Roman Space Telescope

Key Support Equipment Arrives at Kennedy for Roman Space Telescope

Technicians at NASA’s Payload Hazardous Servicing Facility (PHSF) at the agency’s Kennedy Space Center in Flo…

NASA5/1/26, 3:44 PM