In Today’s Deep Space Extra… NASA’s Artemis I Space Launch System rocket and Orion crew capsule are now at their Florida launch pad and preparing for a countdown rehearsal. The European Space Agency has parted ways with Russia’s space agency for the launch...
In Today’s Deep Space Extra… NASA Artemis I Space Launch System rocket and Orion capsule are set to roll out to Launch Pad 39B at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center for a milestone countdown rehearsal. Launched December 25, the James Webb Space Telescope’s...
In Today’s Deep Space Extra… The Coalition for Deep Space Exploration welcomes Bechtel as a new member of our organization. Spacewalking NASA colleagues continued an ongoing upgrade of the International Space Station’s solar power generation system. NASA to...
In Today’s Deep Space Extra… Two NASA astronauts embark on a spacewalk Tuesday to continue an upgrade of the International Space Station’s solar power generation system. Inside the Station, NASA astronaut Mark Vande Hei will set a record for the longest...
In Today’s Deep Space Extra… Bahrain signs the Artemis Accords. Ingenuity still flying after a year on Mars. NASA holds teleconferences on upcoming spacewalks and Artemis I Wet Dress Rehearsal. Human Space FlightBoeing Starliner test flight next on ULA’s...
In Today’s Deep Space Extra… The Coalition for Deep Space Exploration is happy to welcome Teledyne Brown Engineering as a member of our organization! The Artemis I Space Launch System and Orion capsule are set to roll to the launch pad next week. MDA will build the...
In Today’s Deep Space Extra… The U.S. House has advanced an omnibus appropriations bill for the 2022 fiscal year that includes an increase in NASA funding from FY2021. The U.K. bans aerospace exports to Russia. Human Space ExplorationNASA to get $24 billion for...
In Today’s Deep Space Extra… Rollout of NASA’s Artemis I Space Launch System rocket and Orion crew capsule for Wet Dress Rehearsal nears. Planned missions to Venus keep gaining momentum. Human Space Exploration NASA gearing up for rollout of Artemis I...
In Today’s Deep Space Extra… How to search for life as we don’t know it. The U.S. Space Force reveals plans to extend its space reconnaissance from geostationary orbit to the Moon. LEGO rolls out Artemis set. Space ScienceHow to search for life as we don’t...
In Today’s Deep Space Extra… You’re invited to fly your name around the Moon on Artemis I. The global space community continues to assess and respond to Russia’s military incursion into Ukraine. Despite the tensions, NASA says operations aboard the seven-person...
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#NASA estimates that a human mission to Mars could take months or years with current propulsion technologies. To accelerate this timeline, NASA and the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) are exploring nuclear thermal propulsion.
.@NASA_Langley is testing the Lightweight Surface Manipulation System AutoNomy capabilities Development for Surface Operations (LANDO), a robotic arm designed to lift payloads and place them on the #lunar surface.