How to watch SpaceX launch its 1st Starship V3 megarocket on May 21
Watch live! SpaceX launches Starship V3 megarocket for first time – YouTube Watch On SpaceX’s new “V3” Starship…
Johnson’s Cindy Evans Prepares Artemis Teams for Lunar Science
NASA’s Artemis II crew had many technical and operational responsibilities during their historic mission to the Moon, but…
Space Force names Sandhoo as head of new missile warning/tracking PAE
WASHINGTON ― The Space Force today formally announced the appointment of Gurpartap “GP” Sandhoo as head of its…
Scott Kelly spent a year in orbit while his identical twin brother stayed on Earth, and when he came home NASA discovered his gene expression had changed in ways that didn’t fully reverse
The conventional story about Scott Kelly’s year in space is that he came back taller, weaker, and a…
The Mars rovers carry no clocks set to Earth time, so the engineers driving them shifted their entire lives to a 24-hour-39-minute Martian day, and within weeks JPL staff were sleeping during California afternoons, eating breakfast at midnight, and quietly developing a kind of jet lag no human had experienced before.
The two NASA rovers currently working on Mars, Curiosity in Gale Crater and Perseverance in Jezero, run on…
There is a single satellite launched by the US Navy in 1964 that is still in orbit, still transmitting, and still being used by amateur radio operators around the world — and nobody at the Navy has been in charge of it for decades
On December 28, 1964, a Thor-Able-Star rocket lifted off from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California and put…
Astronauts on the ISS lose about 1-2% of their bone density per month in microgravity — meaning a six-month mission costs them as much bone mass as a postmenopausal woman loses in a year — and the countermeasures NASA developed to slow that loss are now being studied as treatments for osteoporosis patients on the ground
The human skeleton is, on every available physiological measurement, considerably more dynamic than the standard cultural framing tends…
See Jupiter glow beside the waxing moon after sunset on May 20
Look west after sunset on May 20 to witness the waxing crescent moon line up with bright Jupiter.…
NASA Shares Stunning View Of Milky Way Captured From International Space Station
NASA astronaut Chris Williams captured a breathtaking view of our galaxy, the Milky Way, as seen from a…
The James Webb Space Telescope is parked a million miles from Earth at a gravitational balance point so precarious it has to fire its thrusters every three weeks just to stay there, and when its fuel runs out around 2040 it will drift away forever with no possibility of refueling or rescue.
The James Webb Space Telescope sits roughly 1 million miles from Earth at a gravitational sweet spot called…
NASA’s Wholesome Reply Viral After 8-Year-Old Spots Error On Space Agency’s Website: ‘We’re On Our Way’
An eight-year-old space enthusiast has caught social media’s attention after spotting a spelling error on NASA’s official website.…
Live coverage: SpaceX to launch 24 Starlink satellites on Falcon 9 rocket launch from Vandenberg SFB – Spaceflight Now
File: A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket is vertical at Space Launch Complex 4 East (SLC-4E) at Vandenberg Space…