08 April 2020
NASA funds vast radio telescope concept on far side of the Moon
...side of the Moon into a giant radio telescope. NASA’s Institute for Advanced Concepts (NIAC) is a ... successful applicants is Saptarshi Bandyopadhyay, a robotics technologist at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in California. Bandyopadhyay’s idea is...
14 October 2020
NASA signs up nations for its Artemis Accords, while Russia shuns Gateway plans
... will join the Artemis Accords in due time. NASA announced its intention to establish the Accords earlier this...principles that will preserve peace,” said Mike Gold, NASA acting associate administrator for international and interagency relations. ...
23 April 2021
NASA's SpaceX Crew-2 heads to the ISS in a reused rocket and capsule
... year have flown as many people in this partnership with NASA as were flown in the Mercury program,” SpaceX senior director...multiplanetary,” Reed said. Its crew of four astronauts, NASA astronauts Shane Kimbrough and Megan McArthur, Thomas Pesquet of ...
28 December 2018
Dream Chaser spacecraft passes key NASA milestone
... milestone marks completion of Integration Review 4 (IR4) demonstrating NASA’s confidence in the safety and maturity of Dream Chaser’s ... in Louisville, CO. Subject matter experts from NASA and SNC thoroughly reviewed the Dream Chaser spacecraft...
14 February 2019
NASA says a final goodbye to Opportunity
...as a wet, potentially habitable planet, and revealing uncharted Martian landscapes," said Thomas Zurbuchen, associate administrator for NASA's Science Mission Directorate. "Whatever loss we feel now must be tempered with the knowledge that the legacy...
22 February 2019
NASA selects experiments for possible lunar flights in 2019
... yield resources, such as water and oxygen,” said NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine. “Its proximity to Earth makes... Clarke, SMD’s deputy associate administrator for Exploration at NASA Headquarters in Washington. “The selected payloads, along with...
