NASA Opens First Major Wind Tunnel in Over 40 Years at Langley Research Center
The Flight Dynamics Research Facility heralds a new era for aeronautics and space exploration, supporting Artemis and a future Moon Base.
Jul 31, 20261 views
NASA, Thunderbirds to Celebrate American Air and Space Leadership at Kennedy Space Center
Event tied to America's 250th anniversary will feature a news conference, aerospace showcase, and a Thunderbirds air show.
Jul 31, 20261 views
Trump Eases Space Rules as SpaceX Eyes 145 Launches and Pollution Concerns Mount
Deregulation accelerates the commercial space race, but environmentalists warn of atmospheric damage.
Jul 31, 20260 views
NASA's Airborne Science Campaigns: Students, Low-Flying Planes, and Earth's Changing Environment
From Texas Gulf Coast ozonesondes to Philly flyovers, NASA's field research brings Earth science to life for students and communities
Jul 31, 20261 views
Webb Telescope Reveals Hidden Depths of Starburst Galaxy Centaurus A
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope captures unprecedented mid-infrared view of a galaxy shaped by cosmic collision, marking four years of groundbreaking science.
Jul 30, 20261 views
NASA Johnson Interns: Shaping the Future of Exploration
From communications to robotics, students gain hands-on experience supporting Artemis and beyond
Jul 30, 20261 views
NASA Invests $3.2 Million in Visionary Space Tech Concepts
18 early-stage projects selected for NIAC Phase I studies, from inflatable Venus drones to lunar levitation tracks.
Jul 29, 20262 views
Curiosity Rover Captures Sand-Capped Butte Amid Martian Landscape
NASA's Mars rover photographs a 6-meter-tall butte with honeycomb-like polygon terrain in Gale Crater on its extended mission.
Jul 29, 20261 views
NASA's Curiosity Rover Discovers Vast Field of Unexplained 'Honeycomb' Patterns on Mars
Polygonal fractures stretching as far as the eye can see in Gale Crater leave scientists puzzled over their formation, hinting at a wetter Martian past.
Jul 29, 20261 views
Why Jupiter Has More Giant Moons Than Saturn: A Magnetic Shield Explained
New research from Chinese and Japanese astronomers suggests Jupiter’s powerful magnetic field created a safe zone for its four large moons, while Saturn’s weaker field left Titan alone.
Jul 27, 20261 views