NASA’s VIPER – short for Volatiles Investigating Polar Exploration Rover – recently completed another successful round of rigorous tests of the agency’s…
Students from 20 middle and high schools watched as their experiments launched aboard a high-altitude balloon on June 14, 2023,…
NASA is contributing to the European Space Agency mission, which will complement dark energy studies by the agency’s upcoming Nancy…
NASA’s first two-way laser relay system completed its first year of experiments on June 28, 2023 – a milestone for…
NASA has announced the recipients of its annual STEM grants, providing nearly $4 million in total funding, to support scientific…
Virgin Galactic completed its first commercial space flight June 29, 2023, from its launch facility – Spaceport America in New…
One of NASA Armstrong Flight Research Center’s greatest contributions to commercial aviation is something that passengers never see – digital…
NASA is partnering with seven U.S. companies to meet future commercial and government needs, ultimately benefitting human spaceflight and the…
For space missions that venture beyond low Earth orbit, new challenges include how to provide basic needs for crew members…
The final crew member for NASA’s SpaceX Crew-7 mission, currently targeted to launch to the International Space Station in mid-August,…
The laser communications system for NASA’s Artemis II mission arrived at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida for integration with the Orion spacecraft,…
The world was introduced to a new X-plane on June 12, 2023. NASA and Boeing announced that the U.S. Air…
The idea of rocket propelled aircraft originated in the automobile racing world and saw its first application on June 11,…