“Don’t be such a square”: Experimental ‘DiskSats’ could provide new opportunities for NASA missions

NASA is testing out a new type of small satellite that is about the size of a manhole cover that could provide more opportunities for the agency’s missions.

NASA launches experimental low cost space craft from Wallops Island

NASA has successfully launched an innovative, cost-effective spacecraft from Wallops Island, a significant milestone in space exploration technology.

NASA’s ‘Moonbound’ builds the hype for its epic Artemis II mission

With NASA’s first launch toward the moon in five decades potentially only a few months away, the space agency has just released the first episode of a new show that focuses on the highly anticipated mission.

NASA Has a New Chief. Here’s What He Could Do in His First 20 Days

Newly minted NASA administrator Jared Isaacman has expressed a desire to shake things up at NASA. It appears he’ll hit the ground running.
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NASA JPL tests future lunar spacecraft for upcoming commercial missions

NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) is once again playing a pivotal role in preparing spacecraft for the harsh realities of space travel. As Firefly Aerospace readies its Blue Ghost Mission 2 for a trip to the Moon’s far side,

Senate confirms billionaire, Musk ally Jared Isaacman as NASA chief

After a year's wait, Isaacman was confirmed by the US Senate to serve as NASA administrator. Here's what we can expect to see under his leadership.

NASA loses contact with Mars orbiter. What to know about MAVEN mission

NASA has lost contact with its MAVEN spacecraft that has been orbiting Mars for more than a decade. Here's what we know.

NASA begins moon mission plume-surface interaction tests

In March, NASA researchers employed a new camera system to capture data imagery of the interaction between Firefly Aerospace Blue Ghost Mission-1 lander's engine plumes and the lunar surface.

Trump’s NASA Pick Is Confirmed to Lead Space Program in Peril

Jared Isaacman, the billionaire nominated twice to lead the agency, may draw some lessons from the tenure of another NASA leader in the 1990s.
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NASA’s new rover ops hub could revamp Moon and Mars missions

The new Rover Operations Center at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory is more than a fresh control room, it is a deliberate attempt to rethink how robotic explorers are designed, tested, and driven across the Moon and Mars.
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