Tech Today: Stay Safe with Battery Testing for Space
2 min read Preparations for Next Moonwalk Simulations Underway (and Underwater) On the space shuttle Columbia flight STS-93, the first lithium-ion battery flown on a human spaceflight was used to…
NASA/JAXA’s XRISM Mission Captures Unmatched Data With Just 36 Pixels
3 min read NASA/JAXA’s XRISM Mission Captures Unmatched Data With Just 36 Pixels At a time when phone cameras are capable of taking snapshots with millions of pixels, an instrument…
NASA’s Commitment to Safety Starts with its Culture
5 min read Preparations for Next Moonwalk Simulations Underway (and Underwater) Brad Flick, center director at NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center in Edwards, California, amplifies the center’s safety commitment during Safety Day on April…
NASA’s Webb Maps Weather on Planet 280 Light-Years Away
6 Min Read NASA’s Webb Maps Weather on Planet 280 Light-Years Away This artist’s concept shows what the hot gas-giant exoplanet WASP-43 b could look like. Credits: NASA, ESA, CSA,…
International Space Station Program Manager Dana Weigel
“When people begin their careers, they start as an individual contributor. You’re a technical expert; your worth and your value are based on what you know and what you can…
NASA Challenge Gives Space Thruster Commercial Boost
3 min read Preparations for Next Moonwalk Simulations Underway (and Underwater) Members of Team Miles with the CubeSat developed during the NASA Cube Quest Challenge. From left to right: Alex…
Gateway: Forward Progress on Artemis IV
Gateway’s Lunar I-Hab and HALO modules under construction at a Thales Alenia Space industrial plant in Turin, Italy. ESA/Stephane Corvaja The Artemis IV mission is taking shape with major hardware…
NASA Marshall Prepares for Strategic Facilities Updates
4 min read Preparations for Next Moonwalk Simulations Underway (and Underwater) NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center is getting ready for the next big step in the evolution of its main…
The Horse’s Mane
Rising from turbulent waves of dust and gas is the Horsehead Nebula, otherwise known as Barnard 33, which resides roughly 1300 light-years away. The NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope has captured…
NASA Sets Coverage for Boeing Starliner’s First Crewed Launch, Docking
Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft approaches the International Space Station. NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams will launch aboard Starliner on a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket for NASA’s Boeing…
