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NASA Targets Artemis II Rollback on Wednesday
Due to weather, NASA now is targeting early Wednesday, Feb. 25, to roll the SLS (Space Launch System) rocket and Orion spacecraft for Artemis II off the NASA home page
NASA’s moon rocket is about to leave the launchpad, but it ain’t going skyward
The four astronauts preparing to end a five-decade gap in crewed lunar flights will have to wait until at least April before they can begin the Artemis II mission. During the SLS rocket’s second wet dress rehearsal last weekend, NASA discovered an issue
Pentagon buyer: We're happy with our launch industry, but payloads are lagging
DALLAS—The Space Force officer tasked with overseeing more than $24 billion in research and development spending says the
Artemis mission to the moon, briefly back on schedule, delayed again
The Artemis II mission has been delayed again, just days after
NASA will return its moon rocket to the hangar for more repairs before astronauts strap in
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... By MARCIA DUNN CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Grounded until at least April, NASA’s giant moon rocket is headed back to the hangar this week for more repairs before astronauts climb aboard. Related Articles A horse’s
Newly Discovered Galaxy From 8.5 Billion Years Ago Offers Rare Look at Early Cosmic Evolution
A newly discovered galaxy with glowing star-filled “tentacles” is rewriting parts of cosmic history. ...
A Nearly Invisible Galaxy Was Found 300 Million Light-Years Away. Here’s How
A faint galaxy found 300 million light-years away is 99% dark matter, earning it the name “ghost galaxy.” ...
Social club with sips and snacks coming soon to Myers Park. Here’s what to expect
“We believe women need more than flexible desks — they need belonging, support and infrastructure that matches their ambition,” the owner said. ...
Expedition 74 Relaxes on Monday Following Busy Weekend
Expedition 74 was off duty on Monday following a weekend of crew handover activities, cargo packing, and microbiology research. A SpaceX Dragon spacecraft will also depart the International Space Station for return to Earth later this week. NASA home page
AI is being used to hunt for black holes
Physicists at the Austrian Academy of Sciences (ÖAW) are deploying artificial intelligence to sift through gravitational wave data in hopes of uncovering a long-sought class of cosmic objects: intermediate-mass black holes. The initiative aims to address
Amendment 49: Corrections to C.13 Science Transport and Robotic Innovation for Deployment and Exploration
C.13 Science Transport and Robotic Innovation for Deployment and Exploration (STRIDE) solicits proposals from U.S. industry to conduct design studies of NASA home page
Rocket Lab to launch Australian scramjet on first hypersonic flight
Mission highlight: ‘That’s Not A Knife’ Rocket Lab is targeting
Gemini Space Station Investigated for Securities Fraud by Block & Leviton; GEMI
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Young ‘Sun’ Caught Blowing Bubbles by NASA’s Chandra
For the first time, a much younger version of the Sun has been caught red-handed blowing bubbles in the galaxy, by astronomers using NASA’s Chandra X-ray NASA home page
Astronomy Activation Ambassadors: Embracing Multiple Perspectives
The Astronomy Activation Ambassadors (AAA) project, part of the NASA Science Activation program, aims to measurably enhance student STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, & Mathematics) engagement via middle school, high school, and community college
NASA spots Florida’s ocean waters changing color
Most people understandably focus on freezing temperatures and the mountains of snow outside their doorsteps when a winter storm hits. But frigid weather can often have dramatic effects offshore—even in typically tropical regions. As NASA highlighted today, a
Sampling Earthly Geysers For Insights Into The Icy Ocean Moons
One way of studying and understanding distant,
NASA to Cover 33rd SpaceX Resupply Mission Station Departure
Watch NASA’s live coverage of the undocking and departure of the agency’s 33rd SpaceX Commercial Resupply Services mission starting at 11:45 a.m. EST on NASA home page
Heated Rivals Musk and Altman Disagree on One More Thing: Data Centers in Space
In a recent appearance, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman called the idea "ridiculous." ...
China's mysterious Shenlong space plane recently launched on its 4th mission. What is it doing ...
China's reusable Shenlong space plane launched on its fourth space mission earlier this month. What is it doing in Earth orbit, and how do those activities advance China's space goals? ...
Satellite Photos Show the Scale of This Week’s Historically Powerful Nor’Easter
A historically powerful nor'easter winter storm has
Satellites watch as bomb cyclone hits northeast U.S. with snow and lightning
A major snow storm hitting the northeast U.S. has been captured in satellite imagery. ...
This ghost galaxy is 99% dark matter with only four star clusters
CDG-2 (short for Candidate Dark Galaxy-2) has so few stars that
6 planets will parade across the night sky at the end of February
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... By ADITHI RAMAKRISHNAN NEW YORK (AP) — Six planets are linking up in the sky at the end of February, and most will be visible to the naked eye. Related Articles NASA boss blasts Boeing and space agency managers for
These 4 Objects Could Wipe Most Life On Earth – But Thousands More Asteroids Are Dangerous To Us
Most of the rocks that fall from the heavens are tiny, ending up as meteors or fireballs, burning brightly in the sky in a more or less continuous fall. More serious objects are rarer, and the biggest of them all is larger than the rock that wiped out the
12 different ways to watch 'Project Hail Mary' in theaters? Outrageous, and we love it (video)
'The whole movie is like this big roller coaster emotional experience.' ...
AST SpaceMobile Awarded $30 Million Prime Contract by U.S. Space Development Agency for HALO Europa Program
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NASA’s Curiosity Rover Sees Martian ‘Spiderwebs’ Up Close
For about six months, NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover has been exploring a region full of geologic formations called boxwork, low ridges standing roughly 3 to 6 NASA home page
