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NASA Unveils Winning Designs for Mars Space Food Systems Challenge
NASA · 24 Sep 2026
NASA announced the winners of the Deep Space Food Challenge: Mars to Table Thursday, with the top $300,000 prize being awarded to Chinyere Ukeje of Philadelphia, Pa. for the Adaptive Nourishment Infrastructure (ANI) food...
Practicing for Safe Landings on the Moon and Beyond
NASA · 24 Sep 2026
In this Aug. 27, 2026, image, an Alta-X drone flies an advanced guidance and navigation system known as the Safe and Precise Landing – Integrated Capabilities Evolution (SPLICE) experiment near NASA’s Armstrong Flight Re...
NASA to Study Human Health, Performance During Crew-13 Mission
NASA · 24 Sep 2026
During NASA’s SpaceX Crew‑13 mission aboard the International Space Station, astronauts will support a series of biomedical and human performance investigations, including a new collaborative effort to study how spacefli...
Swift Rescue Mission May Not Have Succeeded, But No Regrets
SpacePolicyOnline.com · 24 Sep 2026
The bold mission to extend the lifetime of NASA’s Swift observatory is coming to an end in the next 24 hours. Almost exactly one year after NASA signed a contract
NASA Modernizes Commercial Airline Systems
NASA · 23 Sep 2026
NASA’s researchers know that when you settle into your seat on a commercial flight, you expect a smooth takeoff, views over the clouds, a steady descent, and hopefully an early arrival at your destination. But when your...
NASA Welcomes Croatia as Newest Artemis Accords Signatory
NASA · 23 Sep 2026
The Republic of Croatia became the 74th signatory to the Artemis Accords on Wednesday during a ceremony in the capital city of Zagreb with NASA and U.S. Department of State officials present. “It is my privilege to welco...
NASA Selects Far-Infrared Telescope as First in New Mission Class
NASA · 23 Sep 2026
NASA announced Wednesday a mission to explore the history and evolution of the universe, PRIMA (PRobe far-Infrared Mission for Astrophysics), is advancing to the next phase of development. This space telescope is the fir...
NASA Aircraft to Make Low-Altitude Research Flights Over Colorado
NASA · 23 Sep 2026
Agricultural emissions represent an important and understudied part of Earth’s land and atmosphere systems. The FarmFlux mission will deploy more than a dozen sensors to measure ozone, methane, ammonia, particulates, and...
NASA’s Hubble Telescope Reaches Milestone, Looks for Elusive Supernova
NASA · 23 Sep 2026
NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope captured this image of massive galaxy cluster MACS J0417 (left of center) on Sept. 19, 2026. This galaxy cluster acts as a gravitational lens, bending and magnifying light from objects far b...
Arctic Sea Ice Reaches 2026 Annual Minimum Extent
NASA · 23 Sep 2026
Arctic sea ice reached its annual minimum extent on Sept. 12, according to NASA and the National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC) at the University of Colorado Boulder. The ice covered an estimated 1.78 million square mi...
Shannon Lucid’s Record-Setting Mission Aboard Mir
NASA · 23 Sep 2026
Shannon Lucid’s Record-Setting Mission Aboard Mir Three days before returning to Earth, Shannon W. Lucid—who joined NASA in 1978 as one of its first six female astronauts—checked in on wheat growing in the Svet greenhous...
NASA’s Hubble Seeks Lensed Supernova, Marks 200,000 Orbits
NASA · 23 Sep 2026
NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope completed its 200,000th orbit around Earth on Sept. 19, marking another new milestone for an observatory that continues to transform our understanding of the universe. Hubble has traveled mo...
Italy to Spend Over $5 Billion to Send Two Astronauts to the Moon
European Spaceflight · 23 Sep 2026
According to NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman, Italy has committed more than $5 billion to the development of a lunar habitat for the agency’s Moon Base programme. In return, the country has secured spots for two Italia...
NASA-Funded Research Finds Complex Life Defying Record Heat
NASA · 22 Sep 2026
NASA-supported scientists have discovered an organism that lives at extreme temperatures previously thought impossible for complex life. High temperatures can cause the destruction of necessary cell components, which is...
NASA-Funded Research Finds Complex Life Defying Record Heat
NASA · 22 Sep 2026
Lee esta historia en español aquí. NASA-supported scientists have discovered an organism that lives at extreme temperatures previously thought impossible for complex life. High temperatures can cause the destruction of n...
NASA’s Chandra Finds Unusual Objects in Pinwheel Galaxy
NASA · 22 Sep 2026
Using NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory, researchers found mysterious objects that give off unusually low-energy X-rays but intense levels of ultraviolet radiation. One of the galaxies they studied, M101, is pictured here...
NASA Astronaut to Answer Questions from New Hampshire Students
NASA · 22 Sep 2026
Students in New Hampshire will hear from NASA astronaut Anil Menon as he answers prerecorded STEM questions while aboard the International Space Station. The Earth-to-space call will begin at 11:35 a.m. EDT Thursday, Sep...
An Epic View of the Seasons
NASA · 22 Sep 2026
The tilt in Earth’s axis of rotation makes the apparent position of continents shift with the seasons in imagery from a NASA camera in deep space.
NASA Welcomes Albania as Newest Artemis Accords Signatory
NASA · 21 Sep 2026
The Republic of Albania signed the Artemis Accords Monday during a ceremony hosted by NASA at the agency’s headquarters in Washington, joining the coalition of like‑minded nations committed to the responsible and transpa...
NASA Kicks Off Nationwide Effort to Prepare Tomorrow’s Space Workforce
NASA · 21 Sep 2026
NASA kicked off its State Hubs for Skilled Technical Workforce initiative Sept. 15, 2026 with awardees at Space Center Houston. Agency leadership convened State Hub partners to align strategy and build momentum while foc...
Perseverance’s View of ‘Turquoise Bay’
NASA · 21 Sep 2026
Description NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover used its Mastcam-Z camera to capture this 360-degree panorama of “Turquoise Bay,” a geologic area of interest in the “Margin Unit.” The 818 images used to create the natural-col...
NASA Astronaut Reid Wiseman Attends Ravens vs. Saints Game
NASA · 21 Sep 2026
NASA astronaut and commander of the agency’s Artemis II mission, Reid Wiseman, a Baltimore native, takes a selfie with fans at an NFL game between the New Orleans Saints and the Baltimore Ravens at M&T Bank Stadium, Sund...
NASA Discovery Reveals Complex Water Systems on Early Mars
NASA · 21 Sep 2026
When NASA’s Perseverance rover reached the inner edge of Mars’ Jezero Crater in September 2023, mission scientists were surprised by what they found. Called the “Margin Unit,” the geologic area stretches along the shorel...
Johnson Space Center Sparks Curiosity at Houston’s 33rd Annual Japan Festival
NASA · 21 Sep 2026
On Sept. 12-13, NASA’s Johnson Space Center employees brought the excitement and wonder of space exploration to Houston’s Japan Festival at Hermann Park. For more than 30 years, the festival has immersed guests in tradit...
NASA Invites Media to Albania Artemis Accords Signing Ceremony
NASA · 18 Sep 2026
The Republic of Albania will sign the Artemis Accords during a ceremony at 12 p.m. EDT on Monday, Sept. 21, at NASA Headquarters in Washington, becoming the 73rd country signatory. NASA Deputy Administrator Matt Anderson...
NASA-JAXA XRISM Mission Sees Pulsar Gathering Companion’s ‘Wind’
NASA · 18 Sep 2026
Using data from the Japan-led XRISM (X-ray Imaging and Spectroscopy Mission) observatory, astronomers have directly observed a giant star’s outflow, called a stellar wind, being captured by its compact companion and prov...
NASA Awards SpaceX Three Crew Flights to Space Station
NASA · 18 Sep 2026
To continue regular crew transportation to the International Space Station, NASA has awarded SpaceX three additional missions through a contract modification.
NASA’s Hubble Spots an Out-of-Sync Galaxy
NASA · 18 Sep 2026
Though the spiral galaxy in this new image from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope seems serene, it hides a chaotic secret. This galaxy is NGC 4698, and it lies about 55 million light-years away in the constellation Vir...
A galaxy spinning out of sync
ESA · 18 Sep 2026
Though the spiral galaxy in this new image by the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope seems serene, it hides a chaotic secret. This galaxy is NGC 4698, and it lies about 55 million light-years away in the constellation Virgo...
NASA Awards Launch Services for StarBurst Gamma-Ray Detector
NASA · 17 Sep 2026
NASA has selected SpaceX to provide launch services for the agency’s StarBurst mission, a small satellite designed to investigate neutron star mergers and the origins of short gamma-ray bursts. StarBurst will launch aboa...
NASA Invites Media to SpaceX’s 35th Resupply Launch to Space Station
NASA · 17 Sep 2026
Media accreditation is open for the next cargo launch that will deliver NASA science investigations, supplies, and equipment to the International Space Station. The 35th SpaceX commercial resupply services mission to the...
NASA Unveils Enterprise, the First Space Shuttle
NASA · 17 Sep 2026
Fifty years ago, on Sept. 17, 1976—Constitution Day of America’s bicentennial year—NASA unveiled its first space shuttle orbiter, OV-101, to the public. NASA had originally planned to name the vehicle Constitution, but a...
Passion Meets Precision at NASA’s Flight Research Lab
NASA · 16 Sep 2026
Long before they helped shape NASA’s future aerospace breakthroughs, Derek Abramson, Justin Hall, and Justin Link were in their garages and homes building radio‑controlled aircraft, testing new ideas, and flying their cr...
NASA’s Moon Orbiter Spots New, ‘Once-in-Century’ Moon Crater
NASA · 16 Sep 2026
It started as a routine data-quality check. But as Robert Wagner, a scientist with NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO), scanned a giant Moon map on his computer screen, an unusually large bright spot circled by a d...