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...
31 January 2020
A final farewell to NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope
...addressing questions about our origins, and whether or not are we alone," said Thomas Zurbuchen, associate administrator of NASA's Science Mission Directorate in Washington. "This Great Observatory has also identified some important and new questions...
13 March 2020
ESA and NASA select first science instruments to send to Gateway
...platform for science in deep space and as an outpost for astronauts traveling onwards to the lunar surface. It is led by NASA. Following decisions at Space19+, ESA will build a Habitation module, communications systems and a refuelling module for the...