Space Contents Archive

NASA Looks Ahead in 2022: Artemis, X-59, Lunar Exploration, and More

🔴 LIVE NOW: From skin aging experiments to growing plants without soil, join experts as they discuss science heading to the @Space_Station aboard the @NorthropGrumman capsule set to launch on Feb. 19. Listen in at https://t.co/z1RgZwQkWS https://t.co/Ij0koRZKSJ

Today's human research on the station included exploring how living in space affects sense of orientation, visual function, and the spine. https://t.co/mvQ62Qo3Rn

Decades-old mystery: SOLVED! Observations by the NuSTAR space observatory reveal the highest-energy light ever detected from Jupiter (or from a solar system planet other than Earth). A new study explains why they eluded the Ulysses mission 30 years ago. https://t.co/f5U5cGZkf0 https://t.co/KeWh4GMmp8

LIVE: Tune in now to hear from scientists launching skin aging research, a plant root study, hydrogen sensors, and more to the @Space_Station. If you have questions for the scientists, you can ask them using #AskNASA! Listen here: https://t.co/9x0KJqkIfx https://t.co/BKVqiKrAaT

Elon Musk shows off massive Starship, the world's tallest rocket, ahead of SpaceX update https://t.co/HUmPJTJ65R https://t.co/UnlA2PhD6Q

Shiny Diamond Planet, art by me

What's the latest with @NASAWebb? Join us at 11am ET (16:00 UTC) Friday, Feb. 11 for a media telecon with updates on Webb's ongoing mirror alignment: https://t.co/kyeO8BjS8m #UnfoldTheUniverse https://t.co/LzdAF5OsZy

NASA Telescope Spots Highest-Energy Light Ever Detected From Jupiter

Aircraft can be named after just about anything. Even breakfast foods! 🥞 An almost long restoration project on the Vought V-173 "Flying Pancake" was finished today in 2012: More: https://t.co/wTdeeyn2Uy https://t.co/kRlp3SZeph

Astra confirms an issue in flight prevented delivery of four CubeSats into orbit for NASA, the University of Alabama, New Mexico State University, and UC-Berkeley. Here’s a replay of the second stage tumbling at ignition. 📷: @Astra / @NASASpaceflight https://t.co/h8DFqMSi8q https://t.co/iqOI5nLeKO

The first operational launch of Astra’s Rocket 3.3 vehicle failed Thursday when the rocket’s upper stage appeared to tumble out of control after stage separation. https://t.co/WGaOdwXxkW https://t.co/CPtcCb4wG2

Asteroid Ryugu samples, now on Earth, reveal inner workings of the space rock https://t.co/u7RZNhJ7se https://t.co/WG10tU59Yt

The Tuskegee Airmen’s fight for equality involved more than skills in the air. It required coordinated, collective actions of civil disobedience in which 162 officers risked their careers and their lives to stand against systemic racism: https://t.co/LUAexKX5Tp #BlackHistoryMonth https://t.co/QrLKufVjMI

Astra’s Rocket 3.3 tumbled out of control at second stage ignition. https://t.co/h8DFqMSi8q