NASA seeks cheaper ideas for Mars sample return mission amid budget crunch
By Steve Gorman LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – NASA is seeking a cheaper, simpler approach to one of its top science priorities in the midst of a budget crunch – retrieving…
White House directs NASA to create time standard for the moon
By Joey Roulette and Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The White House on Tuesday directed NASA to establish a unified standard of time for the moon and other celestial bodies,…
NASA got double the amount of asteroid Bennu sample
NASA’s OSIRIS-REx spaceship returned to Earth on September 24, 2023, proudly carrying a record-breaking haul of 4.29 ounces (121.6 grams) of material from asteroid Bennu. This historic feat not only…
NASA to discontinue $2 billion satellite servicing project on higher costs
Βy Harshita Mary Varghese and Zaheer Kachwala (Reuters) – NASA said on Friday it is shutting down a more than $2 billion project to test satellite servicing like fueling in…
Meet the talent: Mark Castaneda, NASA JSC Pathways Intern
Mark Castaneda: Embarking on a journey of self-improvement, some individuals courageously choose to turn their lives for the better. Fueled by a profound desire for personal growth and positive transformation,…
NASA to train Indian astronaut for ISS voyage in deepening space ties
By Nivedita Bhattacharjee BENGALURU (Reuters) – NASA will train an Indian astronaut for a voyage to the International Space Station as early as next year, NASA Administrator Bill Nelson said…
NASA+, the new streaming service that has no equal
Why is the world’s most important space agency launching a proprietary streaming service? One could start from here by commenting on the arrival of NASA+, the latest innovation from the National Aeronautics…
NASA’s Psyche Mission
In a leap for space exploration, NASA’s Psyche mission is now on its way to a six-year journey to one of the most enigmatic worlds in the asteroid belt between…
NASA launches spacecraft to explore metal-rich asteroid Psyche
By Steve Gorman (Reuters) – NASA on Friday launched a spacecraft from Florida on its way to Psyche, the largest of the several metal-rich asteroids known in our solar system…
NASA unveils newly returned carbon-rich asteroid sample
By Steve Gorman (Reuters) – NASA on Wednesday gave the public a first glimpse of what scientists found inside a sealed capsule that was returned to Earth last month carrying…