Double trouble: Gaia hit by...
Launched in December 2013, ESA's Gaia spacecraft is on a mission to map the locations and motions of more than a billion stars in the Milky Way with extreme precision.But it's not easy being a ...
Space Plants, Healthy Humans Top...
Space agriculture and human research operations were the prime science activities aboard the International Space Station on Tuesday. The four NASA astronauts and three Roscosmos cosmonauts ...
NASA to Provide Background on Space...
NASA is planning for the future in low Earth orbit for science, research, and commercial opportunities as the agency and its international partners maximize the use of the International Space ...
Life Science, Spacesuit Checks Kick...
The Expedition 71 crew kicked off the week with life science and spacesuit checkouts aboard the International Space Station. The orbital septet also juggled a variety of maintenance duties including ...
Weather satellite passes bake and...
As climate change drives more frequent and severe weather events, the need for accurate and timely forecasting has never been more critical. And now, the next Meteosat Third Generation weather ...
NASA Cloud-Based Platform Could Help...
Just like your smartphone navigation app can instantly analyze information from many sources to suggest the best route to follow, a NASA-developed resource is now making data available to help the ...
NASA Remembers Retired Astronaut, US...
Retired NASA astronaut and U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Joe Engle died July 10, surrounded by his family at home in Houston. Among his many honors, he is the only astronaut to pilot both the X-15 and ...
NASA Starliner Astronauts Work...
Astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams, crewmembers of NASA's Boeing Crew Flight Test mission, performed a host of research activities and other roles aboard the International Space Station. ...
Cygnus Space Freighter Readying...
Live coverage of the departure of the S.S. Patricia "Patty" Hilliard Robertson Northrop Grumman's uncrewed Cygnus cargo spacecraft from the International Space Station is underway on NASA+, NASA ...
Robotic Arm Releases Cygnus From Station
At 7:01 a.m. EDT, the S.S. Patricia "Patty" Hilliard Robertson Northrop Grumman Cygnus spacecraft was released from the Canadarm2 robotic arm which earlier detached Cygnus from the Earth-facing port ...
