ARMD Solicitations

20.09.2024 21:00, NASA Breaking News

This ARMD solicitations page compiles the opportunities to collaborate with NASA’s aeronautical innovators and/or contribute to their research to enable new and improved air transportation systems. A summary of available opportunities with key...

Astronaut captures stunning timelapse of Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS from ISS (video)

20.09.2024 20:59, SPACE.com

A video filmed by NASA astronaut Matthew Dominick shows a rare glimpse of Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS as seen from the International Space Station....

NASA Awards $1.5 Million at Watts on the Moon Challenge Finale

20.09.2024 20:00, NASA Breaking News

NASA has awarded a total of $1.5 million to two U.S. teams for their novel technology solutions addressing energy distribution, management, and storage as part of the agency’s Watts on the Moon Challenge. The innovations from this challenge aim to...

1st results of XRISM X-ray space telescope reveal black hole and supernova secrets

20.09.2024 20:00, SPACE.com

The first results from JAXA's XRISM X-ray telescope are out, and they reveal new features of the superheated gas around a distant supermassive black hole and a closer supernova....

Meet the SpaceX Crew-9 astronauts launching to the International Space Station Sept. 26

20.09.2024 19:30, SPACE.com

A two-person crew, instead of the usual four that fly on a SpaceX Crew Dragon, are about to launch to the International Space Station....

'Lego Star Wars: Rebuild the Galaxy': How its creators pieced together a playful classic (exclusive)

20.09.2024 19:00, SPACE.com

An interview with "Lego Star wars: Rebuild the Galaxy's" Dan Hernandez and Benji Samit.

Everything we know about 'Mickey 17'

20.09.2024 18:00, SPACE.com

Bong Joon-ho's next movie, starring Robert Pattinson, is a return to sci-fi that's both dramatic and darkly comedic. Get ready for Mickey 17....

Honoring Hidden Figures

20.09.2024 17:36, NASA Breaking News

Joylette Hylick, left, and Katherine Moore, right, accept the Congressional Gold Medal on behalf of their mother, Katherine Johnson, during a Sept. 18, 2024, ceremony recognizing NASA’s Hidden Figures. Katherine Johnson, Dr. Christine Darden,...

NASA Data Helps Protect US Embassy Staff from Polluted Air

20.09.2024 17:33, NASA Breaking News

United States embassies and consulates, along with American citizens traveling and living abroad, now have a powerful tool to protect against polluted air, thanks to a collaboration between NASA and the U.S. State Department. Since 2020, ZephAir...

SpaceX launches 20 Starlink satellites, lands rocket at sea (video)

20.09.2024 17:30, SPACE.com

SpaceX launched yet another batch of its Starlink internet satellites to orbit today (Sept. 20), sending the spacecraft aloft from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California....

Exoplanets may be hiding behind the 'Neptunian ridge'

20.09.2024 17:00, SPACE.com

Astronomers have discovered a hidden feature in exoplanet distribution that could explain the absence of so-called "hot-Neptunes" close to their stars....

Who is Knull? An introduction to 'Venom: The Last Dance's big Marvel villain

20.09.2024 16:00, SPACE.com

The third Venom movie is almost here, and its latest trailer has unveiled the villain in the shadows: Knull, the King in Black....

Black hole 'bullets' fired at Mars could reveal more about dark matter

20.09.2024 15:00, SPACE.com

Tiny black hole "bullets" left over from the Big Bang could be passing through Mars at speeds in excess of 7,000 times the speed of sound, causing the Red Planet to "wobble."...

Europe's Hera probe to launch Oct. 7 to inspect asteroid NASA smacked in 2022

20.09.2024 14:00, SPACE.com

Europe's Hera mission to the asteroid Dimorphos, which NASA's DART probe hit in September 2022, has arrived at its launch site in Florida ahead of its planned Oct. 7 liftoff....

Hubble Lights the Way with New Multiwavelength Galaxy View

20.09.2024 13:00, NASA Breaking News

The magnificent galaxy featured in this NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image is NGC 1559. It is a barred spiral galaxy located in the constellation Reticulum, approximately 35 million light-years from Earth. The brilliant light captured in the...

See the moon meet up with the Seven Sisters of the Pleiades this weekend

20.09.2024 12:00, SPACE.com

During the morning hours of Sunday, Sept. 22, skywatchers will be able to watch a waning gibbous moon cross in front of probably the most popular of all the star clusters in the sky: the Pleiades....

NASA, NAACP Partner to Advance Diversity, Inclusion in STEM Fields

20.09.2024 01:34, NASA Breaking News

During an event Thursday, NASA and the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) signed a Space Act Agreement to increase engagement and equity for underrepresented students pursuing science, technology, engineering, and...

NASA, NAACP Partner to Advance Diversity, Inclusion in STEM Fields

20.09.2024 01:34, NASA Breaking News

During an event Thursday, NASA and the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) signed a Space Act Agreement to increase engagement and equity for underrepresented students pursuing science, technology, engineering, and...

NASA Sets Coverage for Astronaut Tracy C. Dyson, Crewmates Return

20.09.2024 00:08, NASA Breaking News

NASA astronaut Tracy C. Dyson, accompanied by Roscosmos cosmonauts Nikolai Chub and Oleg Kononenko, will depart from the International Space Station aboard the Soyuz MS-25 spacecraft, and return to Earth. Dyson, Chub, and Kononenko will undock...

SpaceX blasts proposed FAA fines in complaint letter to Congress

20.09.2024 00:00, SPACE.com

SpaceX has sent a letter to high-ranking Senate and House committee members contesting the $630,000 fine proposed by the FAA for alleged launch violations....