Moon or Mars? Why not both, acting NASA head Janet Petro says
NASA still views the moon as a stepping stone to Mars, even though Elon Musk has dismissed Earth’s nearest neighbor as “a distraction.”
I test and review Lego sets for a living and Lego’s 25th Anniversary R2-D2 is now one of the lowest prices I’ve ever seen it
You can save 18% on the Lego Star Wars R2-D2, suitable for those aged 10 and up, making it very nearly the cheapest I’ve ever seen.
NASA Readies Moon Rocket for the Future with Manufacturing Innovation
NASA’s Artemis campaign will send astronauts, payloads, and science experiments into deep space on NASA’s SLS (Space Launch System) super heavy-lift Moon rocket. Starting with Artemis IV, the Orion spacecraft…
NASA’s SPHEREx Space Telescope Will Seek Life’s Ingredients
5 min read Preparations for Next Moonwalk Simulations Underway (and Underwater) NASA’s SPHEREx mission will survey the Milky Way galaxy looking for water ice and other key ingredients for life.…
In the Starlight: Tristan McKnight Brings NASA’s Historic Moments to Life
For more than a decade, Tristan McKnight has been a driving force behind some of NASA’s most iconic events, orchestrating the behind-the-scenes magic that brings each historic moment to life…
A Balloon With a Tether Could Explore Venus’ Surface
Venus is very variable. Its surface constantly changes from volcanic activity, and the difference between its lower and upper atmosphere is night and day, with a dramatic change in sulfuric…
Headquarters and Center Chief Counsel Contacts
Headquarters General Counsel Iris Lan Deputy General Counsel Christine Pham (Acting) Director of Legal Operations Bryan R. Diederich (Acting) Associate General Counsel for Commercial and Intellectual Property Law Practice Group,…
‘It was a miracle.’ Amazing tales of dead spacecraft that came back to life
Sometimes the end of the mission isn’t really the end.
Heart Health
4 Min Read Heart Health Jessica Meir conducts cardiac research in the space station’s Life Sciences Glovebox. Credits: NASA Science in Space: February 2025 February was first proclaimed as American…
China’s answer to SpaceX
In this week’s episode of Space Minds meet Yao Song, a Chinese entrepreneur and CEO of Orienspace. Raised in a Communist revolution, Orienspace’s founder now aims to outpace Elon Musk…