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Life Science, Space Gardening Top Thursday’s Research Schedule – NASA

Life Science, Space Gardening Top Thursday’s Research Schedule – NASA

A new exercise device, artery scans, and space gardening topped the research schedule for the Expedition 74 crew aboard the International Space Station on Thursday. The orbital residents also worked on a spacesuit and continued unpacking the Progress 95 cargo craft. NASA flight engineer Chris Williams had a busy day inside the Columbus laboratory module

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Artemis III Moon Rocket Core Stage on the Move – NASA

Artemis III Moon Rocket Core Stage on the Move – NASA

Teams move the core stage, or largest section, of the SLS (Space Launch System) rocket for NASA’s Artemis III mission into the Vehicle Assembly Building at the agency’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida in this photo from April 27, 2026. The SLS core stage traveled 900 miles on the Pegasus barge from NASA’s Michoud Assembly Facility in New Orleans where the stage is manufactured, to complete

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NASA Goddard’s Greenbelt Visitor Center Marks 50th Anniversary – NASA

NASA Goddard’s Greenbelt Visitor Center Marks 50th Anniversary – NASA

Trimmed in bicentennial pageantry, NASA opened a visitor center at its Goddard campus in Greenbelt, Maryland, in May 1976. Fifty years on, the Goddard Visitor Center continues to inspire through exhibits and programs on the past, present, and future of space exploration. “NASA’s 1958 charter tasks us with sharing our work as broadly as we

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I Am Artemis: Ryan Schulte – NASA

I Am Artemis: Ryan Schulte – NASA

Listen to this audio excerpt from Ryan Schulte, Orion flywheel project manager: Your browser does not support the audio element. As the four Artemis II astronauts traveled on a 694,481-mile journey around the Moon and back, the Orion spacecraft provided them with all the essentials for deep space life, including daily exercise. The crew used an exercise device called the flywheel throughout their mission to maintain their

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Curiosity Blog, Sols 4873-4878: Welcome to the Atacama Drill Target – NASA Science

Curiosity Blog, Sols 4873-4878: Welcome to the Atacama Drill Target – NASA Science

Written by Sharon Wilson Purdy, Planetary Geologist at the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum Earth planning date: Friday, April 24, 2026 There was excitement in the air as the Curiosity Science Team kicked off a drill campaign at the Atacama site to characterize the first Mount Sharp layered-sulfate bedrock since leaving the boxwork terrain.

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