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  • NASA Goddard’s Greenbelt Visitor Center Marks 50th Anniversary NASA · 30 Apr 2026 Trimmed in bicentennial pageantry, NASA opened a visitor center at its Goddard campus in Greenbelt, Maryland, in May 1976. Fifty years on, the Goddard Visitor Center continues to inspire through exhibits and programs on...
  • NASA Explores Prioritizing First Response Drones in Crowded Skies NASA · 30 Apr 2026 Our streets are crowded with commuters and delivery vehicles, but when a police car or fire engine approaches with its lights and sirens on, drivers clear the way. In the coming years, drones for deliveries and other com...
  • Next NASA ISS astronaut, doctor discusses upcoming mission NASASpaceflight · 30 Apr 2026 A doctor who has assisted in mass casualty events, served overseas, and has assisted both…
  • US-Indian Spacecraft Captures Mexico City Subsidence NASA · 29 Apr 2026 Description A scientist produced this map of land subsidence (sinking) in Mexico City using data from the NISAR (NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar) mission captured between Oct. 25, 2025, and Jan. 17, 2026. The region h...
  • US-Indian Space Mission Maps Extreme Subsidence in Mexico City NASA · 29 Apr 2026 One of the most powerful radar systems ever launched into space has mapped the ground moving beneath one of fastest subsiding capitals in the world: Mexico City. The findings show how quickly and reliably the NISAR (NASA...
  • SpaceX launches 6-ton ViaSat-3 F3 satellite on Falcon Heavy rocket Spaceflight Now · 29 Apr 2026 The mission was the 12th launch of a Falcon Heavy rocket to date. The rocket lifted off from pad 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center at 10:13 a.m. EDT (1413 UTC) on Wednesday, April 29.
  • A Gently Glowing Galaxy NASA · 29 Apr 2026 A luminous swirl set against the deep black of space, the barred spiral galaxy IC 486 glows with a soft, ethereal light in this NASA Hubble Space Telescope image from April 13, 2026. IC 486 lies right on the edge of the...
  • NASA, Boeing Advance Truss-Braced Wing Research in Test NASA · 29 Apr 2026 NASA and Boeing have completed wind tunnel testing to study an innovative advanced aircraft design intended to improve aerodynamic efficiency. A truss-braced wing configuration, involving a long, thin wing with aerodynam...
  • NASA Demonstrates New Prescribed Burn Capability for Spaceport NASA · 29 Apr 2026 Anyone who has seen a launch at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida knows the agency’s pursuit of the stars involves some smoke and fire. Sometimes, however, the smoke doesn’t come from the rockets that propel astrona...
  • CEQ Permitting Innovators Program Call for Solutions NASA · 29 Apr 2026 NASA’s Center of Excellence for Collaborative Innovation (CoECI) assists in the use of crowdsourcing across the federal government. CoECI’s NASA Tournament Lab offers the contract capability to run external crowdsourced...
  • House Appropriators Poised to Reject Proposed NASA Budget Cuts SpacePolicyOnline.com · 29 Apr 2026 The House Appropriations committee is poised once again to reject the deep cuts to NASA proposed by the Trump Administration for FY2027. The Commerce-Justice-Science subcommittee is recommending $24.4 billion, the
  • Key Senators Agree NASA FY2027 Budget Request Inadequate SpacePolicyOnline.com · 29 Apr 2026 Senate appropriators from both sides of the aisle are joining their House counterparts in opposing President Trump’s proposed 23 percent cut to NASA for FY2027. NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman once
  • Live coverage: SpaceX seeks second attempt at Falcon Heavy launch following weather scrub on Monday Spaceflight Now · 28 Apr 2026 The mission will send the ViaSat-3 F3 satellite to a geosynchronous transfer orbit. Liftoff from Launch Complex 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center is scheduled for 10:13 a.m. EDT (1413 UTC), at the opening of an 85-minut...
  • NASA Connects Little Red Dots with Chandra, Webb NASA · 28 Apr 2026 A newly discovered object may be a key to unlocking the true nature of a mysterious class of sources that astronomers have found in the early universe in recent years. A “X-ray dot” found by NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observat...
  • There’s No Place Like NASA’s New X-59 Hangar Home NASA · 28 Apr 2026 There’s no sign reading “home sweet home” in the hangar where the X‑59 now sits, but the sentiment is unmistakable among those tending to the quiet supersonic aircraft. Located at NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center...
  • Curiosity Captures a 360-Degree View at ‘Nevado Sajama’ NASA · 28 Apr 2026 Description NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover captured this 360-degree view of a region filled with low ridges called boxwork formations between Nov. 9 and Dec. 7, 2025 (the 4,714th to 4,741st Martian days, or sols, of the mis...
  • NASA Fires Up Powerful Lithium-Fed Thruster for Trips to Mars NASA · 28 Apr 2026 A technology that could propel crewed missions to Mars and robotic spacecraft throughout the solar system was recently put to the test at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Southern California. On Feb. 24, for the first...
  • NASA Laser Terminal Enhances Views During Artemis II Mission NASA · 28 Apr 2026 Millions of people watched the historic launch of Artemis II and were captivated by the mission’s 10-day journey around the Moon as NASA astronauts Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, and Christina Koch, and CSA (Canadian Space...
  • Six Years of Curiosity’s Wheels on the Move NASA · 28 Apr 2026 Description NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover used its right navigation camera — one of two on the rover’s mast, or head — to capture the images in this timelapse, which spans six years of driving. The images were snapped betw...
  • Science in Space NASA · 28 Apr 2026 Astronauts Chris Williams of NASA and Sophie Adenot of the European Space Agency work together in the Kibo laboratory module’s Life Science Glovebox, processing genetic-material samples for the DNA Nano Therapeutics‑3 ex...
  • Top House NASA Appropriator Calls Budget Request “Disappointing” SpacePolicyOnline.com · 28 Apr 2026 Rep. Hal Rogers (R-KY) told NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman today that he finds the agency’s FY2027 budget request “disappointing.” He and other members of the House Appropriations Commerce-Justice-Science subcommittee...
  • NASA’s X-59 Gets Freedom 250 Logo NASA · 27 Apr 2026 NASA’s X-59 is helping the nation celebrate the 250th anniversary of its independence with an update to its livery – its official paint job and insignia. The one-of-a-kind research aircraft is the centerpiece of NASA’s Q...
  • NASA’s Perseverance, Curiosity Panoramas Capture Two Sides of Mars NASA · 27 Apr 2026 NASA’s Curiosity and Perseverance rovers have captured two 360-degree landscapes that highlight how the missions are revealing details of the Red Planet’s formation, watery past, and potential for life. Located 2,345 mil...
  • You Can Help Humans Thrive in Space NASA · 27 Apr 2026 The second Artemis mission took four astronauts around the moon and back – the first crewed deep-space flight since 1972. Not everyone gets a chance to put on a space suit, but you can still be an important part of NASA’...
  • Volunteers Help NASA Astronauts Record Lunar Flashes NASA · 27 Apr 2026 As NASA’s Artemis II astronauts zipped around the Moon in early April, they observed flashes of light caused by meteoroids hitting the lunar surface. At the same time, volunteers for the NASA-funded Impact Flash project...
  • Live coverage: SpaceX to launch final ViaSat-3 satellite on Falcon Heavy rocket Spaceflight Now · 27 Apr 2026 This will be the 12th launch of a Falcon Heavy rocket to date and the first use of Landing Zone 2 and Landing Zone 40 simultaneously. Liftoff from Launch Complex 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center is scheduled for 10:21...
  • I Am Artemis: Peter Rossoni NASA · 24 Apr 2026 Listen to this audio excerpt from Peter Rossoni, Orion Artemis II Optical Communications System flight manager: As a child, Peter Rossoni watched the Apollo missions launch with his family. In April 2026, he became a par...
  • ESA Sheds Light on NASA Administrator’s Claims on Gateway Modules European Spaceflight · 24 Apr 2026 The European Space Agency has provided additional detail in response to claims made by NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman regarding the condition of Gateway space station modules already delivered to the agency, offering...
  • The Day of the Trifid Nebula NASA · 24 Apr 2026 This shimmering region of star-formation, a close-up of the Trifid Nebula about 5,000 light-years from Earth, was captured in intricate detail by NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope in an image released on April 20, 2026. The...
  • NASA Astronauts to Answer Questions from Missouri Students NASA · 24 Apr 2026 Students in Missouri will hear from NASA astronauts Jessica Meir and Jack Hathaway as they answer prerecorded science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) questions while aboard the International Space Statio...
  • NASA Celebrates Decade of University Innovation in Aeronautics NASA · 24 Apr 2026 For 10 years, a NASA initiative has helped the agency produce breakthrough aeronautical innovations while fostering the aviation workforce of tomorrow – and the University Leadership Initiative (ULI) is still flying high...
  • Johnson Leaders Honored by National Space Club & Foundation NASA · 23 Apr 2026 The National Space Club & Foundation announced its annual award recipients March 13, 2026, in Washington, D.C. Two dedicated leaders from NASA’s Johnson Space Center were recognized for their contributions to human space...
  • NASA Shares SpaceX Crew-13 Assignments for Space Station Mission NASA · 23 Apr 2026 As part of NASA’s SpaceX Crew-13 mission, four crew members from three space agencies will launch no earlier than mid-September to the International Space Station for a long-duration science expedition. NASA astronauts J...
  • NASA Kennedy Prepares Facility for Roman Space Telescope Arrival NASA · 23 Apr 2026 Preparations are underway for launch of NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope as soon as early September on a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket from Launch Complex 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The Roman spa...
  • NASA Welcomes Jordan as 63rd Artemis Accords Signatory NASA · 23 Apr 2026 The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan signed the Artemis Accords Thursday during a ceremony hosted by NASA at the agency’s headquarters in Washington, becoming the latest nation to commit to responsible space exploration to be...
  • Liquid Lifeline: NASA Tech Could Create IV Fluid In Space NASA · 23 Apr 2026 On every crewed mission, NASA packs pouches of a potentially life-saving liquid in its cargo, known as IV (or intravenous) fluid. A simple mix of sodium chloride and purified water, it can treat up to 30% of medical cond...
  • NASA Releases Powerful LAVA Software to US Aerospace Industry NASA · 23 Apr 2026 For years, NASA engineers have turned to a tool called the Launch, Ascent, and Vehicle Aerodynamics (LAVA) framework to solve airflow challenges that could mean the difference between mission success or failure. When eng...
  • NASA’s Chandra Finds Young Stars Dim Quickly NASA · 23 Apr 2026 These images, released on April 14, 2026, show two open star clusters, Trumpler 3 (left) and NGC 2353 (right). They represent a recent study from NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory that shows how young Sun-like stars are d...
  • NASA SBIR/STTR Phase I and II BAA, 2026 Appendix A and B are now live! Offers due May 21, 2026, 5:00PM EDT NASA · 22 Apr 2026 https://www.nasa.gov/sbir_sttr/nasa-sbir-sttr-program-program-year-2026-information-hub
  • NASA SBIR/STTR Phase I and II BAA, 2026 Appendix A and B are now live! Offers due May 21, 2026, 5:00PM EDT NASA · 22 Apr 2026 https://www.nasa.gov/sbir_sttr/nasa-sbir-sttr-program-program-year-2026-information-hub

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