Sentinel-6 spacecraft becomes official ocean monitoring satellite
We have a new tool for monitoring Earth’s oceans: The Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich spacecraft.
NASA will survey the entire sky with its SPHEREx observatory
NASA is ramping up plans for a new sky survey tool that could help unravel some of the biggest mysteries about the origin of the universe.
James Webb’s MIRI instrument has both a heater and a cooler
The long process of getting the James Webb Space Telescope ready for science operations continues, with the ongoing alignment of three of its instruments.
NASA just days away from historic ISS mission
NASA is making final preparations for its first space tourism mission that will see three high-paying passengers spend 10 days aboard the space station.
Stunning NASA images show next-gen moon rocket on launchpad
NASA has shared some stunning images showing its next-generation Space Launch System (SLS) rocket on the launchpad at Kennedy Space Center.
Watch spacewalkers fiddling about with a cable 250 miles above Earth
Footage from Wednesday’s spacewalk at the International Space Station shows the kind of tricky tasks that astronauts sometimes have to take on.
NASA looks beyond SpaceX for future lunar landers
NASA says it’s welcoming lunar lander concepts from commercial companies other than SpaceX, which already has a contract to land astronauts on the moon.
How to watch two astronauts perform a spacewalk on Wednesday
Two astronauts are gearing up for a spacewalk at the International Space Station on Wednesday, March 23. Here’s how to watch the livestream.
James Webb begins aligning 3 of its instruments
With James Webb Space Telescope’s mirrors aligned with its first instrument, now the team need to work on aligning the other three instruments,
NASA’s massive new moon rocket arrives at launch pad
NASA’s next-generation rocket system, designed to carry spacecraft to the moon as part of the Artemis mission, has arrived at its launch pad for the first time.