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The interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS is wrapped in carbon dioxide fog, NASA space telescope reveals

Named 3I/ATLAS, the comet is only the third known interstellar object to enter our solar system, and it's the largest and ...

Vanessa Wyche returns to her role as director of NASA's Johnson Space Center

After a brief stint working as NASA's acting associate administrator, Vanessa Wyche is returning to her role as director of ...

When is liftoff? SpaceX rocket launch Friday morning from NASA's Kennedy Space Center.

On the morning of Friday, Sept. 5, SpaceX plans to launch another Falcon 9 rocket from Florida's Space Coast. Here's what to ...

NASA needs volunteer space cadets to track its next Artemis mission to the moon and back — here’s how to sign up

NASA’s first manned trip to the moon in over 50 years needs volunteers. The space agency announced last week that it’s ...

Meet Amit Kshatriya: Indian-origin space scientist rises to NASA’s top civil service role

Amit Kshatriya, Indian-origin scientist and 20-year NASA veteran, has been appointed Associate Administrator to lead Artemis ...

NASA awards $1.8B Artemis contract to Florida firm for work at Johnson Space Center

NASA has awarded another hefty contract in support of its Artemis moon program to a Florida-based contractor, even though ...
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How NASA veterans are honoring the unsung heroes of the space program

Longtime veterans of the space program, Chet Vaughan and Larry Bell, talk about the ceremonies they hold to honor those ...

Indian-American NASA veteran named US space agency's associate administrator

Indian-American Amit Kshatriya has been appointed NASA’s new exploration-focused associate administrator, becoming the agency ...

SpaceX rocket launch: Will liftoff from NASA's Kennedy Space Center be visible in Volusia?

What time is liftoff from NASA's Kennedy Space Center? SpaceX plans to send a Falcon 9 rocket with several Starlink ...