NASA's Aerospace Safety Advisory Panel Releases 2025 Annual Report

NASA's Aerospace Safety Advisory Panel Releases 2025 Annual Report

• 5 min read NASA’s Aerospace Safety Advisory Panel Releases 2025 Annual Report Jessica Taveau NASA Headquarters The Aerospace Safety Advisory Panel (ASAP), which advises NASA and

Space & Aerospace · February 25, 2026 (updated February 25, 2026) · 2 min · 254 words
Listen to This Month's 'Planetary Parade' With NASA's Chandra

Listen to This Month's 'Planetary Parade' With NASA's Chandra

• Listen to This Month’s ‘Planetary Parade’ With NASA’s Chandra Lee Mohon Contents Jupiter Saturn Uranus Visual Description News Media Contact In late February, people in the North

Space & Aerospace · February 25, 2026 (updated February 25, 2026) · 2 min · 320 words

NASA moves its Artemis II moon rocket off the launch pad for more repairs

• NASA moved its grounded Artemis moon rocket from the launch pad back to its hangar Wednesday for more repairs

Science · February 25, 2026 (updated February 25, 2026) · 1 min · 50 words
NASA Study to Analyze Fermented Food Samples from Space

NASA Study to Analyze Fermented Food Samples from Space

• 2 min read NASA Study to Analyze Fermented Food Samples from Space Gianine Figliozzi Certain nutrients critical for human health lack the shelf life needed to span multi-year mis

Space & Aerospace · February 25, 2026 (updated February 25, 2026) · 2 min · 257 words
NASA's Webb Examines Cranium Nebula

NASA's Webb Examines Cranium Nebula

• NASA’s Webb Examines Cranium Nebula NASA Webb Mission Team Goddard Space Flight Center Contents Image: Exposed Cranium Nebula (NIRCam and MIRI Images) Downloads & Related Informa

Space & Aerospace · February 25, 2026 (updated February 25, 2026) · 2 min · 296 words
NASA study finds ancient life could survive 50 million years in Martian ice

NASA study finds ancient life could survive 50 million years in Martian ice

• NASA study finds ancient life could survive 50 million years in Martian ice If life ever existed on Mars, its best hiding place may be frozen deep within the planetâ s ice • Futu

Science · February 25, 2026 (updated February 25, 2026) · 2 min · 238 words
NASA engineers reprogrammed Mars helicopter's Snapdragon chip to run the rover instead, reconfiguring system from 140 million miles away...

NASA engineers reprogrammed Mars helicopter's Snapdragon chip to run the rover instead, reconfiguring system from 140 million miles away...

• NASA engineers reprogrammed Mars helicopter’s Snapdragon chip to run the rover instead, reconfiguring system from 140 million miles away - repurposes its ‘ancient’ unused Qualcom

The Category Mistake of Cislunar Time: Why NASA Cannot Synchronize What Doesn't Exist

The Category Mistake of Cislunar Time: Why NASA Cannot Synchronize What Doesn't Exist

• NASA’s 2026 cislunar time goal relies on deploying lunar atomic clocks and LunaNet for universal synchronization. • The paper argues this effort commits a category mistake, treat

Runaway black hole leaves a trail of stars

Runaway black hole leaves a trail of stars

• A black hole has been ejected from its host galaxy, traveling through intergalactic space. • The runaway black hole leaves a distinct wake of newly formed stars in its path. • Ob

Science · February 24, 2026 (updated February 24, 2026) · 1 min · 183 words
Young 'Sun' Caught Blowing Bubbles by NASA's Chandra

Young 'Sun' Caught Blowing Bubbles by NASA's Chandra

• Young ‘Sun’ Caught Blowing Bubbles by NASA’s Chandra Lee Mohon Contents Visual Description News Media Contact For the first time, a much younger version of the Sun has been caugh

Space & Aerospace · February 23, 2026 (updated February 25, 2026) · 4 min · 649 words
NASA to Cover 33rd SpaceX Resupply Mission Station Departure

NASA to Cover 33rd SpaceX Resupply Mission Station Departure

• 3 min read NASA to Cover 33rd SpaceX Resupply Mission Station Departure Jessica Taveau NASA Headquarters Johnson Space Center NASA and its international partners will receive sci

Space & Aerospace · February 23, 2026 (updated February 25, 2026) · 3 min · 525 words
NASA's Curiosity Rover Sees Martian 'Spiderwebs' Up Close

NASA's Curiosity Rover Sees Martian 'Spiderwebs' Up Close

• 5 min read NASA’s Curiosity Rover Sees Martian ‘Spiderwebs’ Up Close Jet Propulsion Laboratory Contents Unpacking boxwork Roving laboratory More about Curiosity News Media Contac

Space & Aerospace · February 23, 2026 (updated February 25, 2026) · 3 min · 573 words
NASA's Webb Telescope Locates Former Star That Exploded as Supernova

NASA's Webb Telescope Locates Former Star That Exploded as Supernova

• NASA’s Webb Telescope Locates Former Star That Exploded as Supernova NASA Webb Mission Team Goddard Space Flight Center Contents Image: SN 2025pht in NGC 1637 Case of missing red

Space & Aerospace · February 23, 2026 (updated February 24, 2026) · 2 min · 353 words

NASA Return to Venus Depends on New Class of Ceramic Sensor

• To survive Venus, NASA is returning to advanced ceramic sensors that can operate where conventional silicon electronics rapidly fail. • The post NASA Return to Venus Depends on N

Meet Regina Senegal, Acting Chief of Johnson's Quality and Flight Equipment Division

Meet Regina Senegal, Acting Chief of Johnson's Quality and Flight Equipment Division

• Regina Senegal leads safety and quality teams for 13 NASA customers, including Orion and Gateway. • Her division supports program-level requirement writing, assurance programs, a

Space & Aerospace · February 23, 2026 (updated February 23, 2026) · 1 min · 190 words
NASA's crewed Artemis II launch gets pushed back again, this time due to a helium issue

NASA's crewed Artemis II launch gets pushed back again, this time due to a helium issue

• Trending: Apple event on March 4: What to expect Hands-on with Google’s Pixel 10a Tesla drops ‘Autopilot’ upsell in California Samsung Galaxy Unpacked 2026 is Feb. • 25 iPhone Fo

Consumer Tech · February 22, 2026 (updated February 24, 2026) · 2 min · 343 words
Critical helium system fault forces NASA to delay Artemis crewed moon mission

Critical helium system fault forces NASA to delay Artemis crewed moon mission

• Critical helium system fault forces NASA to delay Artemis crewed moon mission A helium system glitch pushes NASA’s first crewed Moon flight since Apollo to April. • The National

NASA says it needs to haul the Artemis II rocket back to the hangar for repairs

NASA says it needs to haul the Artemis II rocket back to the hangar for repairs

• A day after NASA officials expressed optimism that they could be ready to launch the Artemis II mission around the Moon next month, the space agency’s administrator announced Sat

Science · February 21, 2026 (updated February 25, 2026) · 2 min · 288 words
NASA says it needs to haul the Artemis II rocket back to the hangar for repairs

NASA says it needs to haul the Artemis II rocket back to the hangar for repairs

• A day after NASA officials expressed optimism that they could be ready to launch the Artemis II mission around the Moon next month, the space agency’s administrator announced Sat

Consumer Tech · February 21, 2026 (updated February 24, 2026) · 2 min · 386 words

NASA moon rocket hit by new problem, putting March launch with astronauts in jeopardy

• NASA’s new moon rocket suffered another setback Saturday, putting next month’s planned launch with astronauts in jeopardy.

Science · February 21, 2026 (updated February 24, 2026) · 1 min · 123 words
NASA preparing for Artemis 2 rollback to fix upper stage problem

NASA preparing for Artemis 2 rollback to fix upper stage problem

• Eastern with additional comments from Isaacman. • WASHINGTON - Just 24 hours after setting a March 6 launch date for the Artemis 2 mission, NASA announced Feb. • 21 that a proble

Space & Aerospace · February 21, 2026 (updated February 25, 2026) · 2 min · 240 words
NASA's Hubble spots nearly invisible 'ghost galaxy' made of 99% dark matter

NASA's Hubble spots nearly invisible 'ghost galaxy' made of 99% dark matter

• NASAâ s Hubble spots nearly invisible â ghost galaxyâ made of 99% dark matter A nearly invisible â ghost galaxyâ made of 99% dark matter has been uncovered using star clusters as

Science · February 21, 2026 (updated February 24, 2026) · 2 min · 235 words
NASA reports no significant leaks in Artemis II fueling test, eyes March 6 launch

NASA reports no significant leaks in Artemis II fueling test, eyes March 6 launch

• A second fueling test on NASA’s Space Launch System rocket ended Thursday night, giving senior managers enough confidence to move forward with plans to launch four astronauts aro

Consumer Tech · February 20, 2026 (updated February 22, 2026) · 2 min · 257 words
NASA Admits Fault in Starliner Test Flight, Classifies It as 'Type A' Mishap

NASA Admits Fault in Starliner Test Flight, Classifies It as 'Type A' Mishap

• Science Space NASA Admits Fault in Starliner Test Flight, Classifies It as ‘Type A’ Mishap Remember the astronauts who were stranded in space for months? • NASA says it’s close t

Consumer Tech · February 20, 2026 (updated February 24, 2026) · 2 min · 227 words
NASA Is Helping Bring Giant Tortoises Back to the Galápagos

NASA Is Helping Bring Giant Tortoises Back to the Galápagos

• NASA Is Helping Bring Giant Tortoises Back to the Galápagos Emily DeMarco Writer/Editor (IV), Earth Science Division Contents Matching Tortoises to Landscape More Than Conservati

Space & Aerospace · February 20, 2026 (updated February 24, 2026) · 2 min · 406 words

Small but mighty microplate reader could transform NASA research

• A small but mighty piece of lab equipment, about the size of a cellphone, has arrived at the International Space Station after launching with NASA’s SpaceX Crew-12 mission. • NAS

Science · February 20, 2026 (updated February 24, 2026) · 1 min · 138 words

NASA targets March for first moon mission by Artemis astronauts after fueling test success

• NASA aims to send astronauts to the moon in March after acing the latest rocket fueling test.

Science · February 20, 2026 (updated February 24, 2026) · 1 min · 115 words
NASA targets March 6 for Artemis 2 launch to take astronauts around the Moon

NASA targets March 6 for Artemis 2 launch to take astronauts around the Moon

• Trending: Apple event on March 4: What to expect Hands-on with Google’s Pixel 10a Tesla drops ‘Autopilot’ upsell in California Samsung Galaxy Unpacked 2026 is Feb. • 25 iPhone Fo

Consumer Tech · February 20, 2026 (updated February 24, 2026) · 2 min · 270 words
NASA pumps massive 2.8 million liters of fuel for historic Artemis 2 rehearsal

NASA pumps massive 2.8 million liters of fuel for historic Artemis 2 rehearsal

• NASA pumps massive 2.8 million liters of fuel for historic Artemis 2 rehearsal With the rehearsal complete, the path to a crewed launch is opening up. • Artemis 2 is tentatively

NASA moves forward with Artemis II tanking test that could set up moonshot mission

• NASA is set to begin fueling 700,000 gallons of cryogenic propellant on the Space Launch System rocket at Kennedy Space Center on Thursday as it moves ahead with a test countdown

Science · February 20, 2026 (updated February 24, 2026) · 1 min · 138 words
NASA chief classifies Starliner flight as 'Type A' mishap, says agency made mistakes

NASA chief classifies Starliner flight as 'Type A' mishap, says agency made mistakes

• NASA on Thursday announced it has formally classified the 2024 crewed flight of the Starliner spacecraft as a’Type A’ mishap, an acknowledgement that the test flight was a seriou

Consumer Tech · February 19, 2026 (updated February 24, 2026) · 2 min · 249 words

NASA boss blasts Boeing and space agency managers for Starliner's botched astronaut flight

• NASA’s new boss blasted Boeing and the space agency Thursday for Starliner’s botched flight that left two astronauts stuck for months at the International Space Station.

Science · February 19, 2026 (updated February 24, 2026) · 1 min · 111 words
NASA Investigates How People Respond to Air Taxi Noise

NASA Investigates How People Respond to Air Taxi Noise

• NASA studies how people react to air taxi noise across urban and suburban areas. • 359 participants in LA, NYC, Dallas tested 67 simulated aircraft sounds. • Results show residen

Space & Aerospace · February 19, 2026 (updated February 24, 2026) · 2 min · 295 words
NASA Releases Report on Starliner Crewed Flight Test Investigation

NASA Releases Report on Starliner Crewed Flight Test Investigation

• 4 min read NASA Releases Report on Starliner Crewed Flight Test Investigation Cheryl Warner News Chief NASA Headquarters At anews conferenceon Thursday, NASA released a report of

Space & Aerospace · February 19, 2026 (updated February 24, 2026) · 2 min · 314 words

NASA conducts second rocket fueling test that will decide when Artemis astronauts head to the moon

• NASA took another crack at fueling its giant moon rocket Thursday after leaks halted the initial dress rehearsal and delayed the first lunar trip by astronauts in more than half

Science · February 19, 2026 (updated February 24, 2026) · 1 min · 126 words
NASA to Provide Starliner Crew Flight Test Review Findings Today

NASA to Provide Starliner Crew Flight Test Review Findings Today

• 1 min read NASA to Provide Starliner Crew Flight Test Review Findings Today Jennifer M. • Dooren NASA Headquarters During a news conference at 2 p.m. • EST on Thursday NASA will

Space & Aerospace · February 19, 2026 (updated February 24, 2026) · 2 min · 296 words
Award-Winning NASA Camera Revolutionizes How We See the Invisible

Award-Winning NASA Camera Revolutionizes How We See the Invisible

• Award-Winning NASA Camera Revolutionizes How We See the Invisible Diana Fitzgerald Writer Imagine trying to photograph wind. • That’s similar to what NASA engineers dealt with du

Space & Aerospace · February 19, 2026 (updated February 24, 2026) · 2 min · 327 words
Small But Mighty Lab Device Could Transform NASA Research

Small But Mighty Lab Device Could Transform NASA Research

• 4 min read Small But Mighty Lab Device Could Transform NASA Research NASA Science Editorial Team Contents Potential to speed up access to research results Shining light on space

Space & Aerospace · February 19, 2026 (updated February 24, 2026) · 2 min · 388 words
Northern Glow Spans Iceland and Canada

Northern Glow Spans Iceland and Canada

• Aurora borealis illuminated Iceland and eastern Canada during a February 2026 geomagnetic storm. • Suomi NPP’s VIIRS captured grayscale images revealing colorful ribbons of light

Space & Aerospace · February 19, 2026 (updated February 24, 2026) · 2 min · 292 words

NASA's Commercial Satellite Data Acquisition Program Releases Archived and Tasked Multispectral Data from Satellogic

• CSDA Menu CSDA Commercial Data Commercial Datasets Commercial Satellite Data Explorer Satellite Data Evaluation CSDA Vendors Airbus U.S. • BlackSky Capella Space GeoOptics GHGSat

Space & Aerospace · February 18, 2026 (updated February 24, 2026) · 2 min · 320 words
CSDA Releases New Data Acquisition Request System

CSDA Releases New Data Acquisition Request System

• CSDA launches Data Acquisition Request System for future satellite data requests. • Authorized users submit proposals via dashboard, track status in real time. • System integrate

Space & Aerospace · February 18, 2026 (updated February 24, 2026) · 1 min · 69 words
Notes from the Field

Notes from the Field

• NDVI uses visible and near‑infrared reflectance to gauge plant health from space. • Dr. Jim Tucker pioneered linking chlorophyll to specific light wavelengths in the 1980s. • Fir

Space & Aerospace · February 18, 2026 (updated February 24, 2026) · 1 min · 77 words
My NASA Experience

My NASA Experience

• Pioneered early near‑infrared detector arrays for astronomy, starting with a single‑pixel sensor. • Secured NASA R&A funding in 1983 to acquire a 32×32 HgCdTe kilopixel array. •

Space & Aerospace · February 18, 2026 (updated February 24, 2026) · 1 min · 73 words
NASA to Provide Coverage of Artemis II Wet Dress Rehearsal

NASA to Provide Coverage of Artemis II Wet Dress Rehearsal

• 2 min read NASA to Provide Coverage of Artemis II Wet Dress Rehearsal Elizabeth Shaw NASA Headquarters As NASA continues preparations for the Artemis II test flight, the agency w

Space & Aerospace · February 18, 2026 (updated February 24, 2026) · 2 min · 252 words
Commodity Classic 2026 Hyperwall Schedule

Commodity Classic 2026 Hyperwall Schedule

• NASA’s Hyperwall Storytelling opens Feb 25, 2026 at Exhibit Hall Booth #3481. • Wednesday session: Karen St Germain presents ‘NASA: Your Space and Science Agency.’ • Thursday’s l

Space & Aerospace · February 18, 2026 (updated February 24, 2026) · 1 min · 168 words
NASA's Perseverance Now Autonomously Pinpoints Its Location on Mars

NASA's Perseverance Now Autonomously Pinpoints Its Location on Mars

• NASA’s Perseverance Now Autonomously Pinpoints Its Location on Mars How did NASA’s Perseverance gain the ability to find its exact location on Mars without guidance from rover op

Space & Aerospace · February 18, 2026 (updated February 25, 2026) · 2 min · 264 words
NASA's Hubble Identifies One of Darkest Known Galaxies

NASA's Hubble Identifies One of Darkest Known Galaxies

• 3 min read NASA’s Hubble Identifies One of Darkest Known Galaxies NASA Hubble Mission Team Goddard Space Flight Center In the vast tapestry of the universe, most galaxies shine b

Space & Aerospace · February 18, 2026 (updated February 24, 2026) · 2 min · 299 words
Germany's compressorless hydrogen turbine beats NASA record by lasting over 5 minutes

Germany's compressorless hydrogen turbine beats NASA record by lasting over 5 minutes

• Germany’s compressorless hydrogen turbine beats NASA record by lasting over 5 minutes Researchers used pressure gain combustion to build a gas turbine that does not need compress

NASA hopes fuel leaks are fixed as it launches another countdown test for the Artemis II moonshot

• NASA began another practice launch countdown Tuesday for its first moonshot in decades with astronauts after making repairs to fix dangerous fuel leaks that already have bumped t

Science · February 18, 2026 (updated February 24, 2026) · 1 min · 67 words
NASA fired three rockets into the northern lights and the results are stunning

NASA fired three rockets into the northern lights and the results are stunning

• NASA fired three rockets into the northern lights and the results are stunning NASA has successfully launched two sounding rocket missions from Alaska to investigate the powerful

Science · February 18, 2026 (updated February 24, 2026) · 1 min · 123 words
NASA, Purdue, and Agentrys Deliver Keynotes at DesignCon 2026

NASA, Purdue, and Agentrys Deliver Keynotes at DesignCon 2026

• DesignCon 2026 hosts keynotes from NASA, Purdue, and Agentrys. • Event scheduled February 24-26 at Santa Clara Convention Center. • Speakers include Joseph Lukens and Mark Ren. •

NASA Advances High-Altitude Traffic Management

NASA Advances High-Altitude Traffic Management

• NASA develops high-altitude air traffic management system for 50,000+ ft operations. • System uses real-time data from research balloon in stratosphere to enhance situational awa

Space & Aerospace · February 17, 2026 (updated February 24, 2026) · 1 min · 165 words
Titomic Signs NASA Agreement For Cold Spray Testing

Titomic Signs NASA Agreement For Cold Spray Testing

• Titomic has signed a Space Act Agreement with NASA to test cold spray manufactured components, a move that could push solid-state additive manufacturing closer to flight-critical

NASA Let AI Drive the Perseverance Rover

NASA Let AI Drive the Perseverance Rover

• In December, NASA took another small, incremental step towards autonomous surface rovers. • In a demonstration, the Perseverance team used AI to generate the rover’s waypoints. •

NASA Let AI Drive the Perseverance Rover

NASA Let AI Drive the Perseverance Rover

• In December, NASA took another small, incremental step towards autonomous surface rovers. • In a demonstration, the Perseverance team used AI to generate the rover’s waypoints. •

NASA has a new problem to fix before the next Artemis II countdown test

NASA has a new problem to fix before the next Artemis II countdown test

• NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman said Saturday the agency is looking at ways to prevent the fueling problems plaguing the Space Launch System rocket before the Artemis III missi

Science · February 14, 2026 (updated February 25, 2026) · 2 min · 275 words
NASA has a new problem to fix before the next Artemis II countdown test

NASA has a new problem to fix before the next Artemis II countdown test

• NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman said Saturday the agency is looking at ways to prevent the fueling problems plaguing the Space Launch System rocket before the Artemis III missi

Consumer Tech · February 14, 2026 (updated February 24, 2026) · 2 min · 375 words
NASA's SpaceX Crew-12 Launches to International Space Station

NASA's SpaceX Crew-12 Launches to International Space Station

• 3 min read NASA’s SpaceX Crew-12 Launches to International Space Station Jessica Taveau NASA Headquarters Johnson Space Center Kennedy Space Center Four crew members of NASA’s Sp

Space & Aerospace · February 13, 2026 (updated February 24, 2026) · 2 min · 346 words
NASA Selects Vast for Sixth Private Mission to Space Station

NASA Selects Vast for Sixth Private Mission to Space Station

• 3 min read NASA Selects Vast for Sixth Private Mission to Space Station Tiernan P. • Doyle NASA Headquarters NASA and Vast have signed an order for the sixth private astronaut mi

Space & Aerospace · February 12, 2026 (updated February 24, 2026) · 2 min · 272 words
PickNik Robotics to work with Motiv Space Systems on NASA ISAM mission

PickNik Robotics to work with Motiv Space Systems on NASA ISAM mission

• The FFR mission aims to advance NASA’s In-space Servicing, Assembly, and Manufacturing objectives. • | Source: PickNik Robotics Motiv Space Systems this week announced a contract