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NASA Announces Winners of 2026 University Innovation Competition
On 2026, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration unveiled the winners of its Revolutionary Aerospace Systems Concepts – Academic L
NASA Hosts 2026 Review on Advanced Composite Manufacturing
NASA's Hi-Rate Composite Aircraft Manufacturing initiative convened approximately 150 representatives from its Advanced Composites Consortiu
NASA-Funded Study Shows Wildfire Smoke’s Hidden Ozone Toll
A NASA-supported research team has quantified a troubling environmental shift unfolding across North America: over the past decade, wildfire
Colorful, Chaotic Jupiter
NASA's Juno spacecraft transmitted raw imaging data from its 61st proximate pass of Jupiter on May 12, 2024, which citizen scientist Gary Ea
NASA's Webb detects methane and strange chemistry on interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS
The James Webb Space Telescope has achieved a milestone in comparative planetary science by directly detecting methane within the compositio
A Moonlit Earth as Seen From Artemis II
The Artemis II mission transmitted an extraordinary photograph to Earth on April 2, 2026, capturing the full disk of our planet silhouetted
NASA Finds New Way Earth May Have Received Elements Needed for Life
NASA-supported researchers have identified a previously underexplored mechanism by which early Earth accumulated phosphorus and nitrogen, tw
Journey to the Center of the Virgo Cluster
The Hubble Space Telescope has captured a striking image of Messier 88, a spiral galaxy situated approximately 63 million light-years distan
NASA Drains 66-Million-Gallon Reservoir to Upgrade Critical Water System
NASA's Stennis Space Center near Bay St. Louis, Mississippi conducted a significant infrastructure maintenance operation in May when crews d
NASA Says Farewell to MAVEN Mars Mission, Hosts Media Call Today
NASA's MAVEN spacecraft, humanity's dedicated observatory of the Martian atmosphere, ceased operations in December 2024 after more than elev
Typhoon Jangmi
Typhoon Jangmi emerged as a significant meteorological threat to Japan during the final weeks of May 2026, presenting forecasters and emerge
NASA Space Roboticist Challenge
NASA has launched the Fly Foundational Robots mission challenge, a competitive initiative designed to democratize access to advanced orbital
NASA Testing Wastewater Treatment Facility for Future Moon Base
NASA has transported a specialized wastewater treatment facility from its Kennedy Space Center in Florida to the University of North Dakota
Be a Clump Scout and Help Reveal Secrets of Stellar Nurseries
The European Space Agency's Euclid space telescope, launched with substantial NASA contributions, has begun delivering millions of high-reso
Spacewalking With Scott Wray, Artemis EVA Training Lead
Scott Wray has emerged as a central figure in NASA's contemporary spacewalk preparation architecture, serving as the Artemis EVA training le
Fire’s Footprint on Santa Rosa Island
A wildfire that ignited on the southeastern flank of Santa Rosa Island on May 15, 2026, consumed approximately 18,379 acres across one-third
NASA Awards Modification Contract for Reduced Gravity Test Aircraft
NASA has awarded Denmar Technical Services, a Nevada-based contractor, a substantial modification contract valued at up to $8.4 million to p
NASA Invites Media to See Roman Space Telescope Arrive at Kennedy
NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope has completed its construction, assembly, and testing phase at the agency's Goddard Space Flight Ce
NASA to Conduct Low-Altitude Flights Near Houston
NASA will conduct an intensive two-week airborne research campaign utilizing five aircraft operating from Ellington Field near Houston betwe