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  • Webb Zooms into Helix Nebula NASA · 29 Jan 2026 NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has zoomed into the Helix Nebula to give an up-close view of the possible eventual fate of our own Sun and planetary system. In Webb’s high-resolution look, the structure of the gas bein...
  • Building Roman NASA · 29 Jan 2026 Technicians have completed the construction of NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope. The Roman observatory is slated to launch no later than May 2027, with the team aiming for as early as fall 2026. The mission will...
  • Earliest launch window to ISS set for February 11: NASA SpaceDaily · 29 Jan 2026 Washington, United States (AFP) Jan 28, 2026 The next NASA crew rotation to the International Space Station could launch as early as the morning of February 11, the US space agency said Wednesday. The launch was original...
  • Northrop Grumman Boosters Set For First Crewed Lunar Voyage Of Artemis Era SpaceDaily · 29 Jan 2026 Los Angeles CA (SPX) Jan 29, 2026 Two Northrop Grumman five segment solid rocket boosters are taking their place on the launch pad as NASA prepares for the first crewed flight of the Space Launch System rocket under the...
  • AI tool mines Hubble archive for hundreds of strange cosmic objects SpaceDaily · 29 Jan 2026 Los Angeles CA (SPX) Jan 29, 2026 A team of astronomers has used a new artificial intelligence assisted technique to uncover rare astronomical phenomena in archived data from NASA's Hubble Space Telescope. They sifted th...
  • NASA readies unique science experiments and tech demonstrations for Artemis II crew NASASpaceflight · 28 Jan 2026 Artemis II, the next mission in NASA’s Artemis program to explore the Moon, is scheduled…
  • Networks Keeping NASA’s Artemis II Mission Connected NASA · 28 Jan 2026 NASA’s Artemis II mission will transport four astronauts around the Moon, bringing the agency one step closer to sending the first astronauts to Mars. Throughout Artemis II, astronaut voice, images, video, and vital miss...
  • NASA Telescopes Spot Surprisingly Mature Cluster in Early Universe NASA · 28 Jan 2026 A new discovery captures the cosmic moment when a galaxy cluster – among the largest structures in the universe – started to assemble only about a billion years after the big bang, one or two billion years earlier than p...
  • Chandra, Webb Catch Twinkling Lights NASA · 28 Jan 2026 Data from Chandra adds red, green, and blue twinkling lights in this Dec. 22, 2025, image of Pismis 24 from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope. Pismis 24 is a young cluster of stars in the core of the nearby Lobster Nebul...
  • NASA Webb Pushes Boundaries of Observable Universe Closer to Big Bang NASA · 28 Jan 2026 NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has topped itself once again, delivering on its promise to push the boundaries of the observable universe closer to cosmic dawn with the confirmation of a bright galaxy that existed 280...
  • Webb gazes further back in time ESA · 28 Jan 2026 The NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope has topped itself once again, delivering on its promise to push the boundaries of its observations closer to cosmic dawn with the confirmation of a bright galaxy that existed 2...
  • NASA Testing Advances Space Nuclear Propulsion Capabilities SpaceDaily · 28 Jan 2026 Washington DC (SPX) Jan 27, 2026 Nuclear propulsion and power technologies could unlock new frontiers in missions to the Moon, Mars, and beyond. NASA has reached an important milestone advancing nuclear propulsion that c...
  • NASA and GE run hybrid jet engine test toward commercial flight SpaceDaily · 28 Jan 2026 Los Angeles CA (SPX) Jan 28, 2026 To an untrained eye, the aircraft engine sitting outside a Cincinnati area facility in December looked like standard hardware. For NASA and GE Aerospace researchers watching the unit fir...
  • Webb sharpens view of dark matter shaping the cosmos SpaceDaily · 28 Jan 2026 London, UK (SPX) Jan 28, 2026 Scientists have produced the most detailed map yet of the dark matter that threads through the Universe, revealing how this invisible component has guided the formation of galaxies, stars an...
  • NASA Testing Advances Space Nuclear Propulsion Capabilities NASA · 27 Jan 2026 Written by Daniel Boyette Nuclear propulsion and power technologies could unlock new frontiers in missions to the Moon, Mars, and beyond. NASA has reached an important milestone advancing nuclear propulsion that could be...
  • Discovery Alert: An Ice-Cold Earth? NASA · 27 Jan 2026 The Discovery A candidate planet that might be remarkably similar to Earth, HD 137010 b, has one potentially big difference: It could be colder than perpetually frozen Mars. Key Facts Scientists continue to mine data gat...
  • NASA Science Flights Venture to Improve Severe Winter Weather Warnings NASA · 27 Jan 2026 A team of NASA scientists deployed on an international mission designed to better understand severe winter storms. The North American Upstream Feature-Resolving and Tropopause Uncertainty Reconnaissance Experiment, or NU...
  • Webb Data Reveals Dark Matter NASA · 27 Jan 2026 This image from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope, containing nearly 800,000 galaxies, is overlaid with a map of dark matter, represented in blue. Brighter blue areas indicate a higher density of dark matter. Researchers...
  • One of NASA's three WB-57 aircraft just did a belly landing in Houston Ars Technica · 27 Jan 2026 "A thorough investigation will be conducted by NASA into the cause."
  • NASA’s Juno Measures Thickness of Europa’s Ice Shell NASA · 27 Jan 2026 Results from the solar-powered spacecraft provide a new measurement of the thickness of the ice shell encasing the Jovian moon’s ocean. Data from NASA’s Juno mission has provided new insights into the thickness and subsu...
  • NASA Launches Its Most Powerful, Efficient Supercomputer NASA · 27 Jan 2026 NASA is announcing the availability of its newest supercomputer, Athena, an advanced system designed to support a new generation of missions and research projects. The newest member of the agency’s High-End Computing Cap...
  • NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope Finds Crystal-Spewing Protostar NASA · 27 Jan 2026 The NIRCam (Near-Infrared Camera) on NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope captured the actively forming protostar EC 53 (circled at left) in the Serpens Nebula in this image released on Jan. 21, 2026. Astronomers have long...
  • NASA, Partners Advance LISA Prototype Hardware NASA · 27 Jan 2026 Engineers and scientists at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland, completed tests this month on a second early version of a key element of the upcoming LISA (Laser Interferometer Space Antenna) missi...
  • AI Unlocks Hundreds of Cosmic Anomalies in Hubble Archive NASA · 27 Jan 2026 A team of astronomers has employed a cutting-edge, artificial intelligence-assisted technique to uncover rare astronomical phenomena within archived data from NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope. The team analyzed nearly 100 m...
  • NASA evaluation lauds quality of PlanetiQ radio occultation data SpaceNews · 27 Jan 2026 SAN FRANCISCO – An independent NASA evaluation confirmed the quality of radio occultation data provided by PlanetiQ. The one-year evaluation, which compared PlanetiQ observations with data from the Constellation Observin...
  • NASA lines up WDR for SLS ahead of Artemis II NASASpaceflight · 27 Jan 2026 Teams at the Kennedy Space Center are advancing preparations for the Artemis II mission, the…
  • Geoscientists use satellite to determine not the shape of water, but how water shapes land SpaceDaily · 27 Jan 2026 Blacksburg VA (SPX) Jan 21, 2026 What's the shape of water? In 2022, NASA launched the Surface Water and Ocean Topography (SWOT) satellite to answer this question by precisely measuring the height and extent of bodies of...
  • Ancient nitrogen enzyme study illuminates early Earth conditions and life detection SpaceDaily · 27 Jan 2026 Los Angeles CA (SPX) Jan 26, 2026 By resurrecting a 3.2 billion year old enzyme and testing it inside living microbes, researchers have opened a new experimental window on early Earth and how to recognize signs of life o...
  • Artemis II Wet Dress Rehearsal As Early as January 31 SpacePolicyOnline.com · 27 Jan 2026 NASA said this evening that the Wet Dress Rehearsal or WDR in advance of the launch of Artemis II is now planned for “as early as” Saturday, January 31. The
  • NASA seeks partners for Earth Science extended missions SpaceNews · 27 Jan 2026 SAN FRANCISCO – NASA’s Earth Science Division is exploring partnerships with external organizations to support instrument mounted on the International Space Station and free-flyer missions. “For some of these missions […...
  • NASA, GE Aerospace Hybrid Engine System Marks Successful Test NASA · 26 Jan 2026 To an untrained eye, the aircraft engine sitting outside of a Cincinnati facility in December might have looked like standard hardware. But NASA and GE Aerospace researchers watching the unit fire up for a demonstration...
  • NASA Welcomes Oman as Newest Artemis Accords Signatory NASA · 26 Jan 2026 The Sultanate of Oman signed the Artemis Accords during a ceremony in Muscat attended by NASA on Monday, becoming the 61st nation to commit to responsible space exploration for the benefit of all humanity. “Oman’s access...
  • NASA Technology Brings Golden Age of Exploration to Earth NASA · 26 Jan 2026 As NASA fosters technologies needed to live and work farther away from home than ever before, the agency’s Technology Transfer program has the sole mission of getting those innovations into the hands of companies, entrep...
  • How NASA Is Homing in From Space on Ocean Debris NASA · 26 Jan 2026 Space-based technology could help track plastic and other flotsam by its ‘fingerprints.’ In late 2025, scientists reported that, for the first time, they were able to detect concentrations of plastic pollution on land us...
  • Hubble Observes Ghostly Cloud Alive with Star Formation NASA · 26 Jan 2026 While this eerie NASA Hubble Space Telescope image may look ghostly, it’s actually full of new life. Lupus 3 is a star-forming cloud about 500 light-years away in the constellation Scorpius. White wisps of gas swirl thro...
  • NASA Reveals New Details About Dark Matter’s Influence on Universe NASA · 26 Jan 2026 With the Webb telescope’s unprecedented sensitivity, scientists are learning more about dark matter’s influence on stars, galaxies, and even planets like Earth. Scientists using data from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescop...
  • Artemis II rollout ESA · 26 Jan 2026 On 17 January, the Artemis II Space Launch System rocket and Orion spacecraft were rolled out from the Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, to Launch Pad 39B. The 6.5-km journey took aroun...
  • NASA and DOE to collaborate on lunar nuclear reactor development SpaceNews · 25 Jan 2026 NASA and the Department of Energy have agreed to work together on development of nuclear reactors for the moon as industry awaits the release of a final call for proposals.
  • NASA Sets Briefings for SpaceX Crew-12 Mission to Space Station NASA · 23 Jan 2026 NASA and its partners will discuss the upcoming crew rotation to the International Space Station during a pair of news conferences on Friday, Jan. 30, from the agency’s Johnson Space Center in Houston. At 11 a.m. EST, mi...
  • NASA Awards Global Modeling, Assimilation Support Contract NASA · 23 Jan 2026 NASA has selected ADNET Systems, Inc. of Bethesda, Maryland, to provide global modeling and data assimilation support at the agency’s Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland. The Global Modeling and Assimilati...

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