29 August 2022
Lift-off draws close for NASA’s spectacular lunar return mission
...SpaceX. US taxpayers are expected to stump up $93 billion to finance the Artemis programme but prior to today’s planned launch NASA administrators insisted that Americans would find the cost to be justified. “This is now the Artemis generation,” said...
14 February 2019
NASA says a final goodbye to Opportunity
...brave astronauts walk on the surface of Mars," said NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine. "And when that day arrives, some... Martian landscapes," said Thomas Zurbuchen, associate administrator for NASA's Science Mission Directorate. "Whatever loss we...
22 February 2019
NASA selects experiments for possible lunar flights in 2019
... Moon has unique scientific value and the potential to yield resources, such as water and oxygen,” said NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine. “Its proximity to Earth makes it especially valuable as a proving ground for deeper space exploration...
24 November 2021
NASA successfully launches its DART mission
... is turning science fiction into science fact and is a testament to NASA’s proactivity and innovation for the benefit of all,” said NASA Administrator Bill Nelson. “In addition to all the ways NASA studies our universe and our home planet, we’re also...
03 December 2021
NASA selects three companies to develop commercial space stations
... humanity while fostering commercial activity in space,” said NASA Administrator Bill Nelson. The recipient of a $130 million ... in this journey. We look forward to working with NASA on this important program that will advance humanity’s settlement ...
02 April 2020
Thousands Apply to Join NASA’s Artemis Generation, #BeAnAstronaut
...see so many incredible Americans apply to join us,” said NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine. “The next class of Artemis Generation astronauts ...next class of astronaut candidates.” Since the 1960s, NASA has selected 350 people to train as astronaut ...