Venus’ crust is surprisingly thin. Could this explain why it’s so geologically active?
A fresh look at Venus’ geology suggests that the Venus’ crust may be far thinner than once believed.
NASA Awards Launch Service Task Order for Aspera’s Galaxy Mission
Credit: NASA NASA has selected Rocket Lab USA Inc. of Long Beach, California, to launch the agency’s Aspera mission, a SmallSat to study galaxy formation and evolution, providing new insights…
Kepler demonstrates space-to-ground optical links for proposed relay network
Canada’s Kepler Communications said it has successfully demonstrated optical data links between a prototype satellite in low Earth orbit and a partner’s ground station for the first time. The post…
That’s a hat trick! Varda successfully returns 3rd space capsule from orbit
Varda Space has successfully landed its third reentry capsule back on Earth, delivering data for a U.S. Air Force advanced navigation systems technology demonstration.
Pretty in Pink
NASA/JPL-Caltech/ESA/Harvard-Smithsonian CfA The spiral galaxy known as Messier 81 (M81) has a rosy tint in this June 1, 2007, composite image that incorporates data from NASA’s Spitzer and Hubble Space…
NASA to Participate in Next Private Astronaut Mission Teleconference
The Axiom Mission 4, or Ax-4, crew will launch aboard a SpaceX Dragon spacecraft to the International Space Station from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. From left to right:…
‘Alien: Earth’ is almost ready to burst out, as FX reveals the release date, plot details, and shows off the cast
Trouble is coming to Earth this summer with FX’s Alien: Earth.
Sols 4539-4540: Back After a Productive Weekend Plan
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Sols 4536-4538: Dusty Martian Magnets
Curiosity Navigation Curiosity Home Mission Overview Where is Curiosity? Mission Updates Science Overview Instruments Highlights Exploration Goals News and Features Multimedia Curiosity Raw Images Images Videos Audio Mosaics More Resources…
Hi-Rate Composite Aircraft Manufacturing Project 2025 Spring Review
1 min read Preparations for Next Moonwalk Simulations Underway (and Underwater) Advanced Composites Consortium team members gathered during May 2025 at NASA’s Langley Research Center in Virginia for a technical…