NASA Selects Rocket Lab to Launch Sun, Earth Science Missions
NASA has selected Rocket Lab to provide the launch service for both the agency’s PolSIR (Polarized Submillimeter Ice-cloud…
Amendment 56: D.6 APRA and D.7 SAT Final Text and Due Dates
D.6 Astrophysics Research and Analysis Program (APRA) solicits basic research proposals for investigations that are relevant to NASA’s…
CubeSats’ Missions Begin – NASA
NASA astronaut Chris Williams pointed a camera out a window on the cupola as a set of CubeSats were deployed…
This startup will send 1,000 people’s ashes to space — affordably — in 2027
Ryan Mitchell, the founder of a startup called Space Beyond, remembers looking at the night sky while camping…
NASA’s Two-in-One Satellite Propulsion Demo Begins In-Space Test
NASA is working with commercial partners to create high-performing, reliable propulsion systems that will help small spacecraft safely…
The space junk crisis: why orbital debris is the next big threat to our future in space
From an astronaut’s point of view, the debris issue isn’t theoretical—it’s existential. Atienza, an analogue astronaut who trains…
Autonomy improves performance of Aerospace cubesat optical links
SALT LAKE CITY – Aerospace Corp. is refining technology to enable cubesats to share data through optical links,…