Terran Orbital-Developed CAPSTONE Completes Primary Mission
The satellite successfully navigated to and imaged the Moon
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Terran Orbital to Present at Emerging Growth Conference 58 “Space Symposium” Exploring the Future of Space & Satellite
Terran Orbital to Present at Emerging Growth Conference 58 “Space Symposium” Exploring the Future of Space & Satellite
NASA Selects Blue Origin as Second Artemis Lunar Lander Provider
Blue Origin will design, develop, test, and verify its Blue Moon lander to meet NASA’s human landing system requirements for recurring astronaut expeditions to the lunar surface, including docking with Gateway, a space station where crew transfer in lunar orbit. In addition to design and development work, the contract includes one uncrewed demonstration mission to the lunar surface before a crewed demo on the Artemis V mission in 2029. The total award value of the firm-fixed price contract is $3.4 billion.
NASA Creates In-Space Servicing, Assembly, Manufacturing Consortium
NASA announced Wednesday a new consortium focused on making in-space servicing, assembly, and manufacturing (ISAM) capabilities a routine part of space architectures and mission lifecycles.
NASA Awards Grants to Support Research, Technology Development
NASA has announced the recipients of its annual Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (EPSCoR) grants, providing a total of more than $10.8 million across 15 institutions over three years to support scientific and technical research. This research aligns with agency’ priorities, including understanding our changing environment and advancing long-term exploration on the Moon through Artemis
NASA Experts Go on Tour with The Color of Space Documentary
NASA TV producer of “The Color of Space” Jori Kates gives remarks prior to the screening of the documentary at Howard University’s Cramton Auditorium in Washington, Saturday, June 18, 2022. Premiering on Juneteenth, the federal holiday commemorating the end of slavery in the United States, “The Color of Space” is an inspirational documentary that tells the stories of NASA’s Black astronauts determined to reach the stars.
Is Polar Ice Melting? An Expert from NASA Explains in a Short Video
NASA scientist Dr. Brooke Medley answers whether polar ice is melting, and she tells us how NASA studies the relationship between ice sheets and sea level to better understand our changing planet.
How Does NASA Technology Benefit Planet Earth?
Many benefits of NASA technology can be found on Earth through products and services born from space sector innovations.
Former NASA Astronauts to Receive Congressional Space Medal of Honor
Vice President Kamala Harris will award former NASA astronauts Douglas Hurley and Robert Behnken the Congressional Space Medal of Honor at 4:15 p.m. EST on Tuesday, Jan. 31.
NASA Has Developed and Tested a Revolutionary Rocket Engine Design for Deep Space Missions
NASA has developed and tested its first full-scale rotating detonation rocket engine, an advanced rocket engine design that could significantly change how future propulsion systems are built.