The unpiloted Roscosmos Progress 93 spacecraft undocked from the International Space Station at 6:08 p.m. EDT Monday, backing away for a deorbit maneuver and a planned destructive re-entry into Earth’s atmosphere to dispose of trash loaded by the crew. The spacecraft launched in September 2025 on a Soyuz rocket from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan,
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Following NASA’s Artemis II mission successfully splashing down on Earth, engineers started diving into detailed analysis of data to assess how key systems and subsystems on the Orion spacecraft, SLS (Space Launch System) rocket, and systems at the launch pad at the agency’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida performed. The Artemis II test flight successfully
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A suborbital rocket is scheduled to launch from NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia during a window extending from April 20-28, 2026. No real-time launch status updates or livestream will be available. NASA Wallops provides services such as vehicle tracking, data telemetry, and range safety from NASA’s only owned and operated launch range to ensure successful missions operations for
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Following the recent successful test flight of NASA’s Artemis II mission around the Moon, NASA rolled out the core stage, or the largest section, of the agency’s SLS (Space Launch System) rocket that will launch the crewed Artemis III mission in 2027. The stage departed from the agency’s Michoud Assembly Facility in New Orleans on
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Dr. Simon Plunkett is a program scientist in the Heliophysics Division of the Science Mission Directorate at NASA Headquarters. He provides scientific leadership and oversight for the fleet of more than 20 operating missions that comprise the Heliophysics System Observatory (HSO). The missions in the HSO form a heterogeneous constellation to investigate the behavior of
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Dates 23 April 20264:00pm ET / 1:00pm PT Potential Diffuse Gas Science Cases and Instrument Goals for UV Imaging and Spectroscopy with HWO Speaker Kevin France, LASP, University of Colorado Abstract The Habitable Worlds Observatory (HWO) is NASA’s next astronomical flagship observatory and the top recommendation of the 2020 US Astronomy and Astrophysics Decadal Survey.
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Media accreditation is open for the next U.S. launch to deliver NASA science investigations, supplies, and equipment to the International Space Station. This launch is the 34th SpaceX Commercial Resupply Services mission to the orbital laboratory for NASA and will lift off on the company’s Falcon 9 rocket. NASA and SpaceX are targeting no earlier
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Cosmic Origins … Cosmic Origins Community AI/ML STIG Lecture Series, 27… About Community Executive Committee Science Groups News & Events Cosmic Pathfinders Early Career Workshop Opportunities Missions Studies News & Events Resources AI/ML STIG Lecture Series Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Science and Technology Interest Group (AI/ML STIG) AI/ML STIG about AI/ML STIG Lecture
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We are thrilled to announce the AGN Dissertation Jamboree! This three-day event will be held from 1–2 pm ET / 10–11 am PT on April 28th, 29th, and 30th. The program (see below) highlights a range of exciting AGN science shaping the future of the field. We encourage everyone to join us in supporting our
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The Republic of Latvia signed the Artemis Accords Monday during a ceremony hosted by NASA at the agency’s headquarters in Washington, becoming the 62nd nation to commit to responsible space exploration for all humanity. “We are proud to welcome Latvia to the Artemis Accords,” said NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman. “Each new signatory strengthens a coalition committed to the transparent and peaceful exploration of space. The accords are the
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