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• NASA and Boeing change SLS core stage assembly process SpaceNews · 7 Dec 2022 NASA and Boeing are changing how they assemble the core stage of the Space Launch System, moving some of the final integration work to the Kennedy Space Center.
• NASA Awards Safety, Mission Assurance Support Services Contract NASA · 7 Dec 2022 NASA has selected A-P-T Research, Inc. of Huntsville, Alabama, to provide safety and mission assurance support services at the agency’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
• NASA Awards Contract for Liquid Hydrogen NASA · 7 Dec 2022 NASA has awarded a contract to Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. of Allentown, Pennsylvania, to supply up to 7.5 million pounds of liquid hydrogen to support operations at the agency’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida and...
• Blue Origin and Dynetics bidding on second Artemis lunar lander SpaceNews · 7 Dec 2022 Teams led by Blue Origin and Dynetics, runners-up in NASA’s first competition to develop a lander to transport astronauts to the lunar surface, have submitted proposals for a NASA competition to select a second lander.
• NASA's Perseverance Rover Gets the Dirt on Mars NASA · 7 Dec 2022 The mission’s first two samples of regolith – broken rock and dust – could help scientists better understand the Red Planet and engineers prepare for future missions there.
• NASA Sets Coverage for SWOT Water Survey Mission Launch NASA · 7 Dec 2022 NASA will provide coverage of the upcoming prelaunch and launch activities for the international Surface Water and Ocean Topography (SWOT) mission.
• NASA confirms NEO Surveyor for 2028 launch SpaceNews · 7 Dec 2022 NASA has approved for development a space telescope to search for near Earth objects as some members of Congress lobby the agency to move up the mission.
• NASA to Discuss Climate Research, Mitigation Efforts NASA · 6 Dec 2022 NASA Administrator Bill Nelson will discuss the agency’s climate portfolio at 11 a.m. EST on Thursday, Dec. 8 from NASA Headquarters in Washington.
• NASA Administrator, Astronauts Bring Space to Washington Schools NASA · 6 Dec 2022 NASA is supporting a nationwide initiative to provide nutritious and hands-on educational kits to children, teachers, and families in need. Members of the media are invited in-person to the next event in Washington to le...
• After lunar flyby, NASA’s Orion spacecraft is set to splash down on Sunday Ars Technica · 6 Dec 2022 NASA is now three weeks into a 25.5-day test flight of the Orion spacecraft.
• Orion swings by the moon on its way back to Earth SpaceNews · 6 Dec 2022 NASA’s Orion spacecraft flew by the moon for a second and final time Dec. 5, performing a maneuver that sets up the spacecraft for a splashdown in the Pacific Ocean in six days.
• Artemis 1 capsule beams back spectacular farewell views of the moon Spaceflight Now · 5 Dec 2022 Flying just 80 miles off the lunar surface, NASA’s Orion capsule fired its main engine Monday to slingshot around the moon and set a course for splashdown Dec. 11 in the Pacific Ocean to complete the Artemis 1 test fligh...
• NASA Administrator Names New Leadership at Two Agency Centers NASA · 5 Dec 2022 NASA Administrator Bill Nelson has named Bradley Flick director of the agency’s Armstrong Flight Research Center in Edwards, California, effective immediately. The administrator also has named Dave Mitchell to fill the r...
• Astronauts install new solar array outside International Space Station Spaceflight Now · 3 Dec 2022 NASA astronauts Josh Cassada and Frank Rubio headed outside the International Space Station Saturday for a seven-hour spacewalk to install and unfurl a new roll-out solar array recently delivered by a SpaceX cargo ship.
• NASA Sets Coverage of Orion’s Historic Moon Mission Return, Splashdown NASA · 2 Dec 2022 NASA will provide live coverage of the Artemis I uncrewed Orion spacecraft’s return flyby of the Moon on Monday, Dec. 5, as well as its return to Earth on Sunday, Dec. 11.
• Orion begins return leg of Artemis 1 mission SpaceNews · 2 Dec 2022 NASA’s Orion spacecraft started its trip back to Earth Dec. 1 with the first of two maneuvers that will put the spacecraft on course for a splashdown in the Pacific Ocean in a week and a half.
• Orion capsule leaves lunar orbit, heads for moon flyby and return to Earth Spaceflight Now · 1 Dec 2022 Continuing a “drama-free” test flight, NASA’s Orion spacecraft is set to fire its main engine Thursday to leave a distant orbit around the moon, heading for a flyby close to the lunar surface next week to swing onto a tr...
• NASA Awards Environmental Compliance, Restoration Services Contract NASA · 1 Dec 2022 NASA has awarded the Architect-Engineer Services Contract for Environmental Compliance and Restoration Services to Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. of Dallas, to provide environmental compliance, monitoring, and remediation...
• NASA to Provide Live Coverage of US Spacewalks Outside Space Station NASA · 1 Dec 2022 Astronauts aboard the International Space Station will conduct a pair of U.S. spacewalks in December to install rollout solar arrays to increase electrical power in support of station operations and scientific research.
• US Vice President, French President Visit NASA Headquarters NASA · 30 Nov 2022 NASA Administrator Bill Nelson welcomed Vice President Kamala Harris and French President Emmanuel Macron to NASA Headquarters in Washington Wednesday.
• NASA Responds to Independent Review of Earth System Observatory NASA · 30 Nov 2022 NASA shared a response Wednesday, Nov. 30, on an independent review board established to assess plans and goals for the next generation of Earth-observing satellites: NASA’s Earth System Observatory, a cutting edge suite...
• NASA cancels GeoCarb greenhouse gas monitoring mission SpaceNews · 29 Nov 2022 NASA has canceled a greenhouse gas monitoring mission once intended to fly as a commercial hosted payload after the mission lost its ride to orbit and suffered severe cost overruns.
• NASA to Cancel GeoCarb Mission, Expands Greenhouse Gas Portfolio NASA · 29 Nov 2022 NASA announced Monday it intends to cancel development of its GeoCarb mission, and instead implement a plan for pursuing alternate options to measure and observe greenhouse gases.
• NASA, ICON Advance Lunar Construction Technology for Moon Missions NASA · 29 Nov 2022 As NASA plans for long-term human exploration of the Moon under Artemis, new technologies are required to meet the unique challenges of living and working on another world.
• ESA’s ExoMars plans depend on NASA contributions SpaceNews · 29 Nov 2022 While the European Space Agency has secured funding to continue the ExoMars mission for a 2028 launch, that plan requires cooperation with NASA that has yet to be finalized.
• Artemis 1 mission reaches halfway point SpaceNews · 29 Nov 2022 As the Artemis 1 mission reaches the halfway mark, NASA managers are adding additional test objectives for the Orion spacecraft to prepare for the vehicle’s first crewed flight.
• Orion sails through halfway point of Artemis 1 moon mission Spaceflight Now · 28 Nov 2022 At the halfway point in NASA’s Artemis 1 mission, the unpiloted Orion moonship is chalking up a near-flawless flight, mission managers said Monday, beaming back spectacular images of Earth disappearing from view as it wa...
• NASA, SpaceX launch and dock CRS-26 mission to ISS NASASpaceflight · 27 Nov 2022 SpaceX’s newest Cargo Dragon 2 spacecraft, C211, has launched atop a Falcon 9 rocket at 2:20:43 PM EST (19:20:43 UTC) on Saturday, Nov. 26 from Launch Complex 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center (KSC). Following an on-tim...
• Orion capsule enters distant retrograde orbit, breaks Apollo distance record Spaceflight Now · 26 Nov 2022 NASA’s Orion spacecraft fired its main engine Friday to slip into a distant lunar orbit, putting it on course to range farther from Earth than any of the Apollo astronauts flew in humanity’s first exploration of the moon...
• Moon Microscope, Solar Arrays Launch on NASA’s SpaceX Cargo Ship NASA · 26 Nov 2022 SpaceX’s 26th commercial resupply mission for NASA is on its way to the International Space Station.
• Join us for a fireside chat with Lori Garver & Jim Bridenstine SpaceNews · 26 Nov 2022 Together for the first time. She's a longtime SLS critic who served a decade in senior NASA roles under Clinton and Obama. He's a Republican ex-congressman who ran NASA for three years under Trump.
• Orion enters lunar distant retrograde orbit SpaceNews · 25 Nov 2022 NASA’s Orion spacecraft entered a high-altitude orbit around the moon Nov. 25 in the latest major step in the Artemis 1 uncrewed test flight.
• NASA to Share Artemis I Update with Orion at Farthest Point from Earth NASA · 25 Nov 2022 NASA will host a news conference at 5 p.m. EST Monday, Nov. 28, from the agency’s Johnson Space Center in Houston to discuss the status of the uncrewed Artemis I flight test as the Orion spacecraft reaches the mid-point...
• Rocket Lab to launch remaining NASA TROPICS satellites SpaceNews · 25 Nov 2022 NASA has selected Rocket Lab to launch the remaining four cubesats of a constellation to monitor tropical weather systems after the first two were lost in an Astra launch failure.
• NASA Awards Launch Services Task Order for TROPICS CubeSats Mission NASA · 23 Nov 2022 NASA has selected Rocket Lab USA Inc. of Long Beach, California, to provide the launch service for the agency’s Time-Resolved Observations of Precipitation Structure and Storm Intensity with a Constellation of Smallsats...
• NASA Updates Coverage for Next SpaceX Resupply Launch to Space Station NASA · 22 Nov 2022 NASA and SpaceX now are targeting 2:20 p.m. EST Saturday, Nov. 26, to launch the company’s 26th commercial resupply mission to the International Space Station.
• NASA Invites Public Comment on Plans for Mars Sample Return Campaign NASA · 22 Nov 2022 NASA is seeking public comments on a draft environmental impact statement for the agency’s Mars Sample Return (MSR) campaign. Comments are due by Monday, Dec. 19.
• NASA’s new rocket blows the doors off its mobile launch tower Ars Technica · 22 Nov 2022 "This is a dream for many of us who work at NASA."
• NASA managers thrilled with initial results of Artemis moon mission Spaceflight Now · 22 Nov 2022 NASA’s unpiloted Orion moonship, sailing smoothly toward a remote lunar orbit after a spectacular low-altitude flyby Monday, is operating in near-flawless fashion, mission managers reported Monday, out-performing expecta...
• NASA Awards Contract for NASA Financial Support Services NASA · 21 Nov 2022 NASA has awarded the NASA Financial Support Services (NFSS) contract to MM Technologies LLC (MMT) of Huntsville, Alabama, to provide financial support and related services...