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Acting NASA Administrator Reflects on Legacy of Astronaut Jim Lovell
Acting NASA Administrator Reflects on Legacy of Astronaut Jim Lovell NASA Administrator Sean Duffy has released a statement reflecting on the legacy of astronaut Jim Lovell, who passed away on August 7 at the age of 97. Jim Lovell was a pioneering astronaut who played a crucial role in NASA’s historic Apollo missions, including Gemini […]
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NASA’s SpaceX Crew-11 Launches to International Space Station
NASA’s SpaceX Crew-11 Launches to International Space Station NASA’s SpaceX Crew-11 mission successfully launched on August 1, 2025, carrying four astronauts to the International Space Station (ISS) aboard a Falcon 9 rocket. The crew members, including NASA astronauts Zena Cardman and Mike Fincke, JAXA astronaut Kimiya Yui, and Roscosmos cosmonaut Oleg Platonov, will spend six […]
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Crew-11 Launches to International Space Station
Crew-11 Launches to International Space Station Crew-11 launched on August 1, 2025, aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket to the International Space Station. The crew consists of NASA astronauts Zena Cardman and Mike Fincke, JAXA astronaut Kimiya Yui, and Roscosmos cosmonaut Oleg Platonov. Crew-11 will perform research, technology demonstrations, and maintenance activities on the space […]
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NASA’s SpaceX Crew-11 to Support Health Studies for Deep Space Travel
NASA’s SpaceX Crew-11 to Support Health Studies for Deep Space Travel NASA’s SpaceX Crew-11 mission will launch a four-person crew to the International Space Station later this summer, conducting health studies for deep space travel. The crew members will participate in simulated lunar landings, vision assessments, and other human physiology studies to address health challenges […]
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NASA Selects Instruments for Artemis Lunar Terrain Vehicle
NASA Selects Instruments for Artemis Lunar Terrain Vehicle NASA has selected three instruments to travel to the Moon as part of its Artemis campaign, including two for integration onto a Lunar Terrain Vehicle (LTV) and one for a future orbital opportunity. The LTV will enable NASA to explore the lunar surface with two astronauts or […]
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NASA Announces Winners of 2025 Human Lander Challenge
NASA Announces Winners of 2025 Human Lander Challenge NASA has announced the winners of the 2025 Human Lander Challenge, awarding $18,000 in prize money to three university teams for their solutions on long-duration cryogenic liquid storage and transfer systems. The challenge was part of NASA’s Artemis III mission, which aims to send astronauts to explore […]
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NASA Astronauts to Answer Questions from Students in New York, Utah
NASA Astronauts to Answer Questions from Students in New York, Utah NASA astronauts Nichole Ayers and Anne McClain will answer questions from students in two separate events: The first event will take place on June 23 at 11:30 a.m. EDT, where students from P.S. 71 Forest Elementary School in New York will submit their questions. […]
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Laser Focused: Keith Barr Leads Orion’s Lunar Docking Efforts
Laser Focused: Keith Barr Leads Orion’s Lunar Docking Efforts Keith Barr, a chief engineer at NASA’s Johnson Space Center, leads Orion’s lunar docking efforts as part of the Artemis III mission. Barr has over 25 years of experience in lidar systems, having worked on various projects across commercial aviation, wind energy, and military markets. He […]
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I Am Artemis: Lili Villarreal
I Am Artemis: Lili Villarreal Lili Villarreal, Artemis Landing & Recovery Director at NASA, has been working on space exploration since she was a child and fell in love with it after visiting the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex. Villarreal joined NASA in 2007 and has held various roles, including deputy flow director for the […]
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NASA Advances Precision Landing Technology with Field Test at Kennedy
NASA Advances Precision Landing Technology with Field Test at Kennedy NASA has successfully tested its Hazard Detection Lidar technology at Kennedy Space Center’s Shuttle Landing Facility, a crucial step towards safe and precise landings on the Moon. The lidar system can map an area equivalent to two football fields in just two seconds and processes […]
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