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You Can Help Humans Thrive in Space

The second Artemis mission took four astronauts around the moon and back – the first crewed deep-space flight since 1972. Not everyone gets a chance to put on a space suit, but you can still be an important part of NASA’s human space exploration story by doing NASA science!

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NASA

You Can Help Humans Thrive in Space

NASA

Volunteers Help NASA Astronauts Record Lunar Flashes

As NASA’s Artemis II astronauts zipped around the Moon in early April, they observed flashes of light caused by meteoroids hitting the lunar surface. At the same time, volunteers for the NASA-funded Impact Flash project scanned the Moon with their own telescopes and sent their videos to scientists ...

1 hour ago

NASA

Volunteers Help NASA Astronauts Record Lunar Flashes

Space.com

Watch Atlas V rocket launch 29 Amazon internet satellites to orbit today

A United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket is scheduled to launch 29 of Amazon's internet satellites tonight (April 27), and you can watch it live.

1 hour ago

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Watch Atlas V rocket launch 29 Amazon internet satellites to orbit today

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Backyard snapshot delivers stunning galaxy image | Space photo of the day for April 27, 2026

The Small Magellanic Cloud, a neighbor of our Milky Way galaxy, stuns in this ambassador's picture.

2 hours ago

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Backyard snapshot delivers stunning galaxy image | Space photo of the day for April 27, 2026

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Astrobotic fires next-generation 'rotating detonation rocket engine' in record-breaking test (video)

Astrobotic completed a successful series of hot-fire tests of its rotating detonation rocket engine prototype, marking a key milestone for the experimental propulsion technology.

3 hours ago

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Astrobotic fires next-generation 'rotating detonation rocket engine' in record-breaking test (video)

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AI sped up James Webb Space Telescope data analysis from years to days. What can it do for the groundbreaking Rubin Observatory?

AI algorithms can sharpen naturally blurry images taken by ground-based telescopes, revealing details otherwise visible only to space-borne machines like Webb and Hubble.

4 hours ago

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AI sped up James Webb Space Telescope data analysis from years to days. What can it do for the groundbreaking Rubin Observatory?

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NASA wants to use a fleet of MoonFall drones to scout the lunar south pole: 'We believe we can do it'

NASA is exploring ways to use a fleet of drones to explore the lunar south pole with an ambitious new MoonFall project.

6 hours ago

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NASA wants to use a fleet of MoonFall drones to scout the lunar south pole: 'We believe we can do it'

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The moon as you rarely see it: How a photographer captured night and day on the first quarter moon

"That moment of completion was incredibly rewarding, as I felt like I had finally represented the first quarter moon as it might appear in person."

1 day ago

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The moon as you rarely see it: How a photographer captured night and day on the first quarter moon

NASA Space Station

Progress 95 Cargo Craft Launches to Resupply Station Crew

The unpiloted Roscosmos Progress 95 spacecraft is safely in orbit and headed to the International Space Station following its launch at 6:21 p.m. EDT (3:21 a.m. Baikonur time Sunday, April 26) on a Soyuz rocket from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan.

1 day ago

NASA Space Station

Progress 95 Cargo Craft Launches to Resupply Station Crew

NASA Space Station

Progress 95 Cargo Craft Counts Down to Launch on NASA+

The unpiloted Progress 95 spacecraft is scheduled to launch at 6:21 p.m. EDT (3:21 a.m. Baikonur time Sunday, April 26) on a Soyuz rocket from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. The Roscosmos spacecraft will carry about three tons of food, fuel, and supplies for the Expedition 74 crew aboard the ...

1 day ago

NASA Space Station

Progress 95 Cargo Craft Counts Down to Launch on NASA+