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• NASA Invites Media to Moon Landing Simulation Experience in California NASA · 26 Oct 2026 Members of the media are invited to tour a new lunar landing simulator at NASA’s Ames Research Center in California's Silicon Valley on Thursday, Oct. 29, and Friday, Oct. 30.
• NASA’s X-59 Aircraft and Test Pilot NASA · 26 Oct 2026 NASA test pilot Mike Lippert poses for a photo ahead of his first time flying the agency’s X-59 quiet supersonic research aircraft on Oct. 21, 2026. The X-59 has flown numerous times since its inaugural flight in Novembe...
• NASA, USDA Sign Agreement Advancing Earth Science, Agriculture NASA · 26 Oct 2026 NASA and the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding expanding cooperation in Earth observation, geospatial analytics, and advanced data technologies, supporting USDA’s data modern...
• NASA Artemis Update: SLS Stacking, Sortie Suit, Dual 2028 Paths NASASpaceflight · 24 Oct 2026 NASA released its October Artemis Update on Friday, covering the near-term status of the Space…
• NASA updates lander plans for Moon landings, finally solves long-festering Orion issue Ars Technica · 23 Oct 2026 "We have the mandate, we have the resources, and the support from our stakeholders."
• NASA is Full Steam Ahead on Artemis III, IV and V SpacePolicyOnline.com · 23 Oct 2026 NASA officials projected confidence today in their plans to launch the Artemis III earth-orbital test flight in mid-2027 and land American astronauts on the Moon in 2028. Whether SpaceX’s Starship
• NASA, Partners Accelerate Lander Development for 2028 Moon Missions NASA · 23 Oct 2026 As NASA returns humans to the lunar surface and establishes a long-term presence on our closest celestial neighbor, the agency and commercial human landing system providers Blue Origin and SpaceX have streamlined the des...
• NASA’s Artemis III Mission to Test Future Moon Lander Operations NASA · 23 Oct 2026 Before astronauts return to the lunar surface, NASA will first conduct one of the most ambitious and complex test missions in the agency’s history. Launching in 2027, Artemis III will send NASA astronauts Randy Bresnik,...
• NASA’s Swift Mission Ends, Leaves Behind Scientific Bonanza NASA · 23 Oct 2026 NASA’s Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory has ended its science mission now that the spacecraft is orbiting less than 171 miles (275 kilometers) above Earth’s surface. The greater atmospheric drag at this height prevents the...
• RS-25 Engine Tests at NASA Stennis NASA · 23 Oct 2026 Teams at NASA’s Stennis Space Center near Bay St. Louis, Mississippi tested RS-25 engine No. 10001 on Oct. 21, 2026. The hot fire test lasted for almost eight-and-a-half minutes (500 seconds), the same amount of time RS-...
• NASA, Virginia Launch Power Partnership for Energy Security NASA · 23 Oct 2026 NASA is helping to foster long-term energy security in Virginia. NASA’s Langley Research Center in Hampton, Virginia, is partnering with the Virginia Department of Energy to support informed decisions for effective energ...
• NASA Safety Panel Concerned About Artemis IV, Future Access to LEO SpacePolicyOnline.com · 23 Oct 2026 NASA’s Aerospace Safety Advisory Panel will soon open a formal recommendation that NASA re-examine plans for the Artemis IV mission. Currently that will be a landing at the Moon’s South
• NASA Invites Media to 2026 von Braun Space Exploration Symposium NASA · 22 Oct 2026 Members of the media are invited to join NASA at the 2026 von Braun Space Exploration Symposium from Monday, Oct. 26, to Wednesday, Oct. 28, at the University of Alabama in Huntsville. This year’s symposium is focused on...
• Spiral’s Edge NASA · 22 Oct 2026 This NASA Hubble Space Telescope image released on Oct. 16, 2026, features the edge-on, intermediate spiral galaxy NGC 1827, located roughly 37 million light-years away in the constellation Columba, the Dove. Hubble capt...
• Faster to Science: A Letter to the Science Community NASA · 22 Oct 2026 NASA Science wants to deliver science faster, so we’re changing how we compete and select missions. On Monday, October 26, we will host a virtual NASA Science Town Hall.
• NASA Conducts RS-25 Engine Test in Support of Future Artemis Missions NASA · 21 Oct 2026 NASA tested RS-25 engine No. 10001 on Oct. 21 on the Fred Haise Test Stand at NASA’s Stennis Space Center near Bay St. Louis, Mississippi. Test teams fired the developmental engine for almost eight-and-a-half minutes (50...
• NASA JPL Looks to Next 90 Years of Innovation, Exploration NASA · 21 Oct 2026 Interstellar probes. Lunar drones. Helicopters on Mars. When a group of Caltech graduate students and enthusiasts began conducting rocket-propulsion tests in Pasadena’s Arroyo Seco on Oct. 31, 1936, they had no idea that...
• NASA to Conduct NCAA Flyover, Engage Fans at University of Alabama NASA · 21 Oct 2026 As part of the agency’s Inspiration Tour, NASA will conduct a flyover at the University of Alabama vs. Texas A&M football game in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, on Saturday, Oct. 24. NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman will pilot on...
• Tracks Along the Longest Drive on Another World NASA · 21 Oct 2026 Written by Vandi Verma, Chief Engineer for Robotic Operations at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory Oct. 12, 2026 Since the last blog update, Perseverance has achieved a major milestone on Mars. On Sol 2006 (Oct. 11, 2026)...
• Science on the Space Station with NASA Astronaut Jessica Watkins NASA · 21 Oct 2026 NASA astronaut and Expedition 75 flight engineer Jessica Watkins works inside the Kibo laboratory module’s Life Science Glovebox on Oct. 9, 2026, safely mixing living cell samples with a bioink and then filling a special...
• NASA’s CASALS Instrument Bridges Gaps in 3D Maps of Earth’s Surface NASA · 21 Oct 2026 From orbit, today’s space-based laser instruments measure Earth’s forests and terrain one narrow line at a time. Between those lines are enormous gaps that include millions of acres of land scientists never directly meas...
• Solstar provides Wi-Fi connectivity for NASA proximity operations demonstration SpaceNews · 21 Oct 2026 SAN FRANCISCO – Wi-Fi technology from Solstar Space connected NASA’s R5-S10 cubesat with Momentus’ Vigoride-7 orbital service vehicle during proximity operations and relayed data to NASA’s Johnson Space Center, Solstar [...
• NASA’s SR-1 Freedom Advances with Progress on Nuclear Power Module NASA · 20 Oct 2026 Destined for Mars and beyond, NASA’s Space Reactor-1 (SR-1) Freedom will be humanity’s first fission-powered spacecraft to travel outside Earth’s orbit. Announced during NASA’s “Ignition” event, this mission will demonst...
• Astronauts on the Moon could shelter from radiation, micrometeoroids and extreme temperatures inside a lava tube, and NASA is sending a suite called GIMLI to scan beneath the Marius Hills Pit to see whether the pit opens into one SpaceDaily · 20 Oct 2026 Underground caverns could offer lunar explorers their first true shelter, if a buried tunnel system actually exists beneath the volcanic landscape where NASA is about to look.
• NASA Experimental Mars Helicopter Blade Designs Target Longer Flights NASA · 20 Oct 2026 NASA researchers are developing the future of flight on Mars, laying the groundwork for helicopters with the ability to fly higher and farther while conducting science on the Red Planet. Using high-fidelity computer simu...
• NASA Provides Progress Update on Moon Base Rovers NASA · 20 Oct 2026 As NASA works to build the Moon Base, crewed and robotic lunar rovers will play a crucial role during early development through technology demonstrations, astronaut transport, terrain mapping, scientific investigations,...
• Webb Captures Stellar Jets NASA · 20 Oct 2026 An image from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope released on Oct. 6, 2026, reveals a cauldron of cosmic creation. Webb has unveiled numerous stars formerly hidden by clouds of dust in a stellar nursery known as NGC 7129,...
• NASA Welcomes Uzbekistan as Newest Artemis Accords Signatory NASA · 20 Oct 2026 The Republic of Uzbekistan became the 77th signatory of the Artemis Accords during a ceremony in Samarkand on Monday, committing to the practical principles that guide safe, transparent, and responsible civil space explo...
• NASA Improves Shock, Vibration Analysis NASA · 19 Oct 2026 Rockets vibrate, shake, and flex intensely as they climb into space, and spacecraft packed with delicate scientific instruments must survive those forces. Before any rocket leaves the ground, NASA engineers work to predi...
• Software NASA · 19 Oct 2026 Research teams at NASA’s Glenn Research Center are involved in developing theory and software to predict the noise from aircraft engines. This software helps engineers to design and analyze new and improved aircraft prop...
• Experimental Facilities NASA · 19 Oct 2026 Research teams at the NASA Glenn Research Center perform experiments in world-class facilities such as the 9- by 15-Foot Low-Speed Wind Tunnel (9 x15 LSWT), the Aero-Acoustic Propulsion Laboratory (AAPL), the Small Hot J...
• NASA’s Simulated Mars Crew Marks One Year Inside Habitat NASA · 19 Oct 2026 The four crew members in NASA’s simulated Mars mission have spent the past year living and working in isolation in a confined habitat at NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston.
• In 1965 an astronaut smuggled a corned beef sandwich into orbit, and NASA’s chief asked if he should be disciplined SpaceDaily · 19 Oct 2026 John Young's hidden corned beef sandwich on Gemini III reached NASA's budget hearings, where James Webb called it an inadequate performance and Robert Gilruth defended the crew.
• Instrumentation NASA · 19 Oct 2026 To measure airflow and sound, research teams at the NASA Glenn Research Center use special instrumentation like particle image velocimetry, hot wire anemometry, Raman spectroscopy, microphones in phased arrays or continu...
• Instrumentation NASA · 19 Oct 2026 To measure airflow and sound, research teams at the NASA Glenn Research Center use special instrumentation like particle image velocimetry, hot wire anemometry, Raman spectroscopy, microphones in phased arrays or continu...
• Martian Dawn NASA · 19 Oct 2026 NASA’s Curiosity captures the dawn on Mars – as well as elongated ridges formed by wind erosion, or yardangs – in this close-up from a panorama released on Oct. 6, 2026. This is the most detailed view yet of distant, win...
• US political uncertainty complicates long-term Artemis commitments, Polish minister says European Spaceflight · 19 Oct 2026 Political and budgetary uncertainty in the United States poses a risk to long-term planning for space exploration programmes, according to a Polish government minister. In a 13 October response to a parliamentary questio...
• NASA Names Stephen Cash Marshall Space Flight Center Director NASA · 16 Oct 2026 NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman has named Stephen Cash director of the agency’s Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama, effective Monday, Oct. 19. Cash, a veteran NASA engineer and aerospace executive, ret...
• Artemis II Heat Shield After Splashdown NASA · 16 Oct 2026 Shortly after NASA’s Artemis II mission splashed down on April 10, 2026, U.S. Navy divers captured underwater imagery of the Orion spacecraft’s heat shield. In the months after, the agency measured whether the thermal pr...
• I Am Artemis: Allison Mjoen NASA · 16 Oct 2026 As the supercooled propellant flowed into the core stage, and NASA’s SLS (Space Launch System) rocket roared to life, Allison Mjoen and her family watched with awe and pride. Mjoen, NASA’s operations manager for the agen...