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NASA Astronauts to Answer Questions from New Jersey Students

NASA astronauts Chris Williams and Jessica Meir will answer STEM questions from New Jersey students during a live Earth-to-space call from the Interna…

12h ago
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NASA Astronaut Anil Menon Available for Prelaunch Virtual Interviews

NASA astronaut Anil Menon opened his schedule for media interviews beginning June 22 at the Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center in Star City, Russia. Me…

Yesterday
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San Francisco’s Patchwork Streets

An astronaut aboard the International Space Station captured a striking photograph of San Francisco's urban landscape on May 27, 2026, revealing the c…

Yesterday
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The critical robot arm on the ISS isn't working properly, but NASA has a plan to fix it

Canadarm2, the International Space Station's primary robotic manipulator, sustained damage to a critical component in May. The Canadian-built arm, ess…

Yesterday
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This Week In Space podcast: Episode 214 — Moon Man

Rod Pyle and Tariq Malik host Episode 214 of This Week In Space, featuring an interview with Jim Bridenstine, who served as NASA Administrator during …

3 days ago
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NASA’s Career Technical Education Day Highlights Technical Careers

NASA hosted a Career Technical Education Day to spotlight technical workforce roles essential to the agency's exploration missions. Technicians form t…

4 days ago
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NASA Awards Contract for Construction Services in California

NASA selected multiple small businesses to support facility work across two major California research centers. The Western Regional Multiple Award Con…

5 days ago
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NASA, NOAA to Hold Joint Session at 23rd Symposium on Operational Environmental Satellite Systems

NASA and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration will co-host a joint session at the 23rd Symposium on Operational Environmental Satellite…

5 days ago
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Artemis III Crew Announced

NASA announced the four-person crew for Artemis III, selecting astronauts Andre Douglas, Randy Bresnik, and Frank Rubio from NASA alongside European S…

6 days ago
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NASA to select new headquarters building by end of year

NASA will select a new headquarters building by the end of 2025, the agency announced. The move comes as NASA's current Washington headquarters facili…

Jun 7, 2026
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NASA’s Artemis II Moon Mission Research Continues on Earth

NASA's Artemis II mission completed its uncrewed test flight around the Moon on April 10, with the capsule splashing down safely in the Pacific Ocean.…

Jun 6, 2026
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NASA Drains 66-Million-Gallon Reservoir to Upgrade Critical Water System

NASA drained a 66-million-gallon reservoir at Stennis Space Center in Mississippi during May to upgrade the High Pressure Industrial Water Facility, a…

Jun 5, 2026
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NASA working to streamline development of nuclear electric propulsion demo mission

NASA is accelerating development of a nuclear electric propulsion demonstration mission to validate advanced propulsion technology for deep space expl…

Jun 5, 2026

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