NASA & Space Agencies 2 months ago
NASA Invests in Small Businesses Innovating for Space and Earth

Continuing NASA’s longtime support of American industry, the agency announced its selection of more than 30 companies to develop innovative technology...

Source: NASA

Helping NASA Track Artemis II’s Orion Spacecraft
Artemis Missions 2 months ago
Helping NASA Track Artemis II’s Orion Spacecraft

The University of Pittsburgh’s Panther Amateur Radio Club (PARC) had a unique opportunity last week...helping NASA track Artemis II’s Orion spacecraft...

Source: Arrl.org

Rare interstellar comet spews massive amounts of water into space
3I/ATLAS Discovery 2 months ago
Rare interstellar comet spews massive amounts of water into space

A comet named 3I/ATLAS was first discovered on July 1, 2025, and is located about 420 million miles away from Earth, according to NASA.

Source: Foxweather.com

NASA Astronaut Shares Incredible 'Earthset' Video Captured With iPhone 17 Pro Max
Artemis Missions 2 months ago
NASA Astronaut Shares Incredible 'Earthset' Video Captured With iPhone 17 Pro Max

Apple's iPhone became qualified for extended use in space back in February, and during the Artemis II mission to the Moon in April, NASA astronau...

Source: MacRumors

Bezos' Blue Origin space company ordered to probe upper-stage rocket failure
Artemis Program 2 months ago
Bezos' Blue Origin space company ordered to probe upper-stage rocket failure

WASHINGTON, April 20 : Federal aviation regulators on Monday ordered billionaire Jeff Bezos' space company, Blue Origin, to investigate the upper...

Source: CNA

US regulator orders Blue Origin to probe its second-stage rocket failure
Artemis Program 2 months ago
US regulator orders Blue Origin to probe its second-stage rocket failure

WASHINGTON, April 20 : The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration said Monday it is ordering Blue Origin to probe the failure on Sunday of the second st...

Source: CNA

NASA’s 2028 moon landing may be delayed because of lack of space suits, watchdog report warns
Artemis Missions 2 months ago
NASA’s 2028 moon landing may be delayed because of lack of space suits, watchdog report warns

NASA needs new space suits to land astronauts on the moon by 2028, but development is behind and in danger of slipping further, according to a report ...

Source: Scientific American

Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket is grounded after launching satellite into wrong orbit
Artemis Program 2 months ago
Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket is grounded after launching satellite into wrong orbit

Jeff Bezos' rocket company Blue Origin is blaming a bad engine for a failed launch that left a satellite in the wrong orbit, dooming it

Source: Abcnews.com

39-Year Old Man Considering Career Change To Astronaut
Artemis Program 2 months ago
39-Year Old Man Considering Career Change To Astronaut

LOS ANGELES, CA — Sources disclosed that a 39-year-old man named Jordan Benson was reportedly considering a career change to become an astronaut after...

Source: Babylonbee.com

Artemis Program 2 months ago
Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket is grounded after launching satellite into the wrong orbit

Jeff Bezos' rocket company Blue Origin is blaming a bad engine for a failed launch that left a satellite in the wrong orbit, dooming it. The New ...

Source: seattlepi.com

Astronomy Research 2 months ago
Astronomers Find the Edge of the Milky Way

Astronomers have located the edge of the Milky Way’s star-forming disk for the first time, showing that star formation is focused within 40,000 light-...

Source: Sky & Telescope

NASA & Space Agencies 2 months ago
NASA Wins Two Webby Awards, Five Webby People’s Voice Awards

NASA was recognized today by the 30th Annual Webby Awards with two Webby Awards and five Webby People’s Voice Awards, the latter of which are...

Source: NASA

Artemis Missions 2 months ago
What Are Ames’ Contributions to Artemis II? 

NASA successfully sent four astronauts around the Moon for the first time in more than 50 years, setting the stage for future lunar landing m...

Source: NASA

NASA & Space Agencies 2 months ago
NASA, Organ Sharing Network UNOS to Study Faster Organ Transport

Every second counts in the life-saving world of medical transplants. To help address that urgency, NASA’s Langley Research Center in Hampton, Virginia...

Source: NASA

Jeff Bezos’ Space Company Just Screwed Up Very, Very Badly
Artemis Program 2 months ago
Jeff Bezos’ Space Company Just Screwed Up Very, Very Badly

Blue Origin successfully reused one of its New Glenn rocket boosters for the first time, but failed to deliver a customer's satellite.

Source: Futurism

Artemis II astronaut reveals stunning video of Earth snapped from behind the moon — shot with his iPhone: ‘Only one chance in this lifetime’
See video of Earthset that an Artemis II astronaut filmed on his iPhone while circling the moon
Artemis Missions 2 months ago
See video of Earthset that an Artemis II astronaut filmed on his iPhone while circling the moon

NASA astronaut Reid Wiseman, who commanded the Artemis II mission around the moon, posted a video of Earthset taken from the far side of the moon.

Source: NBC News

Astronauts’ brains don’t fully adapt to life in microgravity, new study finds
Space Exploration 2 months ago
Astronauts’ brains don’t fully adapt to life in microgravity, new study finds

New research shows astronauts tend to grip objects in microgravity as if they felt as heavy as or heavier than they would on Earth, a finding that cou...

Source: Scientific American

NASA Artemis astronaut shares unedited video of the Moon shot an iPhone
Artemis Missions 2 months ago
NASA Artemis astronaut shares unedited video of the Moon shot an iPhone

A NASA astronaut who participated in the Artemis II mission has shared an unedited video of Earth 'setting' as the Orion spacecraft moved ar...

Source: TweakTown

Astronauts photograph Lyrid meteor shower from ISS | Space photo of the day for April 21, 2026
Comet & Asteroid News 2 months ago
Astronauts photograph Lyrid meteor shower from ISS | Space photo of the day for April 21, 2026

NASA's Jessica Meir spotted the Lyrids from aboard the space station.

Source: Space.com