High Performance Spaceflight Computing
For decades, NASA has advanced on-board spacecraft computer processors that coordinate and execute the functions needed to support…
NASA’s SpaceX 34th Commercial Resupply Mission Overview
NASA and SpaceX are targeting a mid-May launch to deliver scientific investigations, supplies, and equipment to the International Space Station. Loaded with about 6,500 pounds…
Ke Tao, China’s remote sensing expert who was ‘devoted’ to national defence, dies at 48
China’s top remote sensing expert Ke Tao died from an illness on Wednesday at the age of 48,…
The charred hull of Artemis 2’s Orion photo of the day for May 8, 2026
NASA’s Artemis 2 Orion capsule sits at the Kennedy Space Center, charred from its return journey through Earth’s…
Blue Origin tests 1st moon lander ahead of lunar launch later this year (photo)
Blue Origin continues putting its first lunar lander through its paces, testing the spacecraft at NASA centers across…
Black holes slamming into scorching stars may be causing mysterious blue flashes in the cosmos
Out in the universe, there exist mysterious and powerful bright blue cosmic explosions called Luminous Fast Blue Optical…
NASA’s Psyche Mission Captures Mars During Gravity Assist Approach
This colorized image of Mars was captured by NASA’s Psyche mission on May 3, 2026, about 3 million…
Glowing Views from the Space Station
NASA astronaut Chris Williams captured the Milky Way rising above Earth’s atmospheric glow on April 13, 2026, while…
NASA’s Webb telescope reveals a spiral galaxy’s brilliant heart
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A spiral galaxy’s brilliant heart outshines everything within sight in a new picture…
Gemini 7 astronauts spotted ‘brilliant body’ with ‘trillions of particles’ in space more than 60 years ago
Astronauts aboard the Gemini 7 space mission more than 60 years ago reported seeing a “bogey” unidentified object, with…
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…
Mars stunned: Curiosity’s ‘spider webs’ may reveal a dramatic climate shift
Mars stunned: Curiosity’s ‘spider webs’ may reveal a dramatic climate shift – Futura-Sciences May 8, 2026 4 min…