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In a recent breakthrough, the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), a joint mission by NASA, the European Space Agency (ESA), ...
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The Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI), which operates Webb, recently released an image of a planetary nebula known as NGC 6072. The nebula is located roughly 3,300 light-years from Earth, in ...
For Artemis II, Orion will not use a “skip” reentry method, which sees the capsule skim the atmosphere before committing to a full reentry. Instead, Wiseman explained that Orion will aim for a lofted ...
Four astronauts are on their way to the International Space Station after being sidelined by Boeing's Starliner trouble and ...
NASA has awarded Firefly Aerospace $176.7 million to deliver two rovers and three scientific instruments to the lunar surface.
Firefly Aerospace, the Cedar Park-based space and technology company that recently became the first commercial company to land on the moon, was awarded a nearly $177 million contract with NASA.
There are 10 major NASA facilities, including the Kennedy Space Center in Florida and the Johnson Space Center in Houston. October 4, 1957 - The Soviets launch Sputnik 1, the world’s first artificial ...
For Baylor University planetary geophysicist Peter B. James, Ph.D., exploring the Moon isn’t just about science – it’s about ...
NASA is preparing for its April 2026 Artemis II 10-day mission that will send a crew of four around the moon to prepare for ...
It’s the first time humans will be on board the Orion spacecraft, a version of which flew to the moon without crew on the ...
Firefly Aerospace booked the $177 million NASA contract to launch the Blue Ghost Mission 4 payloads to the Moon's south pole.