Today’s Deep Space Extra
In Today’s Deep Space Extra… The NASA Space Launch System (SLS) core stage for the Artemis 1 mission planned for launch in late 2021 advances through “green run” ground testing. A NASA 2021 budget measure is scheduled for markup by the U.S. House...
Today’s Deep Space Extra
In Today’s Deep Space Extra… NASA and Japan’s Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Thursday expressed their intent for further cooperation in the human exploration of space. Debate over NASA’s 2021 budget continues. NASA also...
Today’s Deep Space Extra
In Today’s Deep Space Extra… A 2021 NASA budget bill has begun its annual trek through Congress, $2.6 billion shy of the White House request needed to accelerate the return of human explorers to the surface of the Moon in 2024.Human Space ExplorationHeat shield...
Today’s Deep Space Extra
In Today’s Deep Space Extra… U.S. House appropriators at the Commerce-Justice-Science Subcommittee level appear to reject a White House sought NASA spending increase to accelerate a human return to the surface of the Moon in 2024. NASA and Boeing outline...
Today’s Deep Space Extra
Listen Now to The Deep Space Podcast!The Coalition for Deep Space Exploration is excited to announce the debut of our new podcast series, The Deep Space Podcast. This series focuses on topics and issues impacting space exploration and space science over the next 50...
Today’s Deep Space Extra
In Today’s Deep Space Extra… Orion is the right – and only – crewed spacecraft capable of extended missions to the Moon and beyond, writes astronaut Tony Antonelli. NASA and its Space Launch System (SLS)/Orion contractor team continue to make progress in preparations...
Today’s Deep Space Extra
Today’s Deep Space Extra will not be published tomorrow, July 3, in observance of Independence Day. It will return on Monday, July 6. In Today’s Deep Space Extra… NASA’s Orion crew capsule Structural Test Article performs well in recent ground assessment. NASA...
Today’s Deep Space Extra
In Today’s Deep Space Extra… The launch of NASA’s Perseverance Mars 2020 rover has been delayed to not earlier than July 30, prompting an extension of the launch window to August 15. The Hubble Space Telescope recognized with a commemorative gold coin. Comet...
Today’s Deep Space Extra
In Today’s Deep Space Extra… NASA and its contractor team move out to prepare for future Artemis missions for the human exploration of the Moon beyond the Artemis 3, the planned 2024 lunar south pole landing with the first explorers since the Apollo era.Human Space...Space Talk
Celebrating a Remarkable Legacy of Service
Recently, the Titusville Police Department had the honor of recognizing four incredible employees as they begin their well-earned retirements.
Together, these dedicated professionals represent an astounding 120 years of service to the
For the first time, NASA will launch two student missions on one sounding rocket!
The sounding rocket will launch Wednesday, June 24, with a window opening at 5:30 a.m. EDT. A livestream will be available on the Wallops YouTube channel. Stay tuned for our launch viewing map!
NuSTAR launched from a Pegasus XL rocket that was released at an altitude of about 40,000 feet by the Stargazer, an L-1011 aircraft.
Fun fact: Katalyst’s LINK spacecraft, which will attempt a boost of our Swift telescope this summer, will also launch on a Pegasus XL!
Did you send your name to be stenciled on the microchips aboard the rover? If so, your name has completed a Martian marathon, too! https://images.nasa.gov/details/PIA23769
