NASA spacecraft captures 1st photo of its giant solar sail while tumbling in space
NASA’s testing a solar sail system in space, and the spacecraft that brought the tech there has snapped a photo.
‘No Man’s Sky’ receives fishing, diving, and exo-skiffs via ‘Aquarius’ update (video)
After another major universe refresh, No Man’s Sky continues its journey to become the ultimate time sink space game by adding alien fishing.
Sols 4295-4296: A Martian Moon and Planet Earth
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 More Resources Mars…
NASA Selects Langley Research Center Support Contractor
Credit: NASA NASA has awarded the Center, Operations Maintenance, and Engineering II contract to Jacobs Technology Inc. of Tullahoma, Tennessee, to support operations at the agency’s Langley Research Center in…
New Hardware for Future Artemis Moon Missions Arrive at NASA Kennedy
On the left, the Canopee transport carrier containing the European Service Module for NASA’s Artemis III mission arrives at Port Canaveral in Florida, on Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2024, before completing…
Archaeological Methods Reveal How Astronauts Work on the International Space Station
Archaeology is the study of human prehistory, so it seems incongruous to use its methods to study how humans behave in space. But that’s what astronauts aboard the International Space…
The 1st Milky Way black hole image was groundbreaking — the next could be even better
By demonstrating the ability for joint observations at the short radio wavelength of 0.87mm, the Event Horizon Telescope has improved its observational acuity by half.
Viasat secures $153 million U.S. Army contract to modernize ‘Blue Force Tracker’ network
The Blue Force Tracker is a military system that helps soldiers and commanders know where friendly forces are located on the battlefield in real-time The post Viasat secures $153 million…
NASA reaffirms decision to cancel OSAM-1
NASA is proceeding with plans to shut down a satellite servicing mission at the end of the month after rejecting a proposal to revise the mission to meet a 2026…
NASA’s Boeing Starliner Mission Landing Criteria, Timeline
NASA and Boeing teams work around Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft after it landed at White Sands Missile Range’s Space Harbor, May 25, 2022, in New Mexico for the company’s Boeing’s Orbital…