Deep Space Extra will not run over the Thanksgiving holiday. We will return on Monday, November 29. Happy Thanksgiving from the Coalition for Deep Space Exploration. In Today’s Deep Space Extra… Japan to recruit astronauts to support the Artemis program. NASA’s DART...
In Today’s Deep Space Extra… James Webb Space Telescope launch slips four days to December 22. Hubble continues to recover from its latest glitch. Human Space Exploration Russia ready to support China in lunar station project, says top senator TASS of Russia...
In Today’s Deep Space Extra… The Build Back Better legislation, which includes $1.115 billion for NASA, was passed by the U.S. House on Friday. Chair of the House Science, Space, and Technology Committee Eddie Bernice Johnson to retire. NASA’s DART mission set...
In Today’s Deep Space Extra… International Space Station resuming normal operations after debris threat. Pockets of frozen CO2 on the Moon could aid space travel. See photos of the Beaver Moon lunar eclipse. Human Space ExplorationStation resumes normal...
In Today’s Deep Space Extra… Axiom Space reveals microgravity research for all-private astronaut mission to the International Space Station. NASA astronaut Jessica Watkins assigned to long-duration mission to the ISS. Human Space Exploration First all-private...
In Today’s Deep Space Extra… Northrop Grumman-led team proposes a rover for Artemis astronauts. The Perseverance rover collects another sample. Russia’s anti-satellite test continues to draw condemnation. Human Space Exploration Northrop-led team proposes...
In Today’s Deep Space Extra… Russian anti-satellite test created huge debris cloud endangering the International Space Station and the astronauts aboard. A look into the James Webb Space Telescope’s 6.5-meter-diameter mirror. Human Space ExplorationRussian ASAT...
In Today’s Deep Space Extra… ISS exposed to space debris again today, according to ROSCOSMOS. Space companies forge alliance to reduce in-orbit debris by 2030. Space industry facing supply chain issues. Human Space ExplorationFungi were able to absorb radiation...
In Today’s Deep Space Extra… NASA’s Exploration Ground Systems and Jacobs begin Artemis I pre-launch testing and checkout push. Nanoracks names new CEO. Human Space ExplorationEGS, Jacobs begin Artemis 1 pre-launch testing and checkout pushCoalition Members...
In Today’s Deep Space Extra… NASA’s Orion recovery team is certified for Artemis I. U.S. and France agree to expand cooperation on space issues. Human Space ExplorationNASA’s Orion recovery team is certified for Artemis ICoalition Member in the News –...
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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.