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NASA Awards Launch Services Contract for Asteroid Redirect Test Mission
NASA has selected SpaceX in Hawthorne, California, to provide launch services for the agency’s Double Asteroid…
NASA Sees El Niño Conditions Prevail in the Central Pacific Ocean
An El Niño that began to form last fall has matured and is now fully entrenched…
ISS Daily Summary Report – 4/11/2019
Airway Monitoring: The crew performed the Airway Monitoring US Airlock Session consisting of two different protocols,…
Launching Rockets to Study Auroras
NASA successfully launched the Auroral Zone Upwelling Rocket Experiment or AZURE mission on April 5, 2019,…
What is BioNutrients?
A biology experiment called BioNutrients is testing a way to use microorganisms to produce nutrients –…
From Sky Gazing to Astronaut; Janet Kavandi Reaches the Astronaut Hall of Fame
A young Janet Kavandi gazed with fascination at the night sky and dreamed of becoming an…
David Saint-Jacques' First Spacewalk
David Saint-Jacques of the Canadian Space Agency completed the first spacewalk of his career on Monday,…
2019 Astronaut Hall of Fame Honorees
Astronauts Jim Buchli and Janet Kavandi are inducted into the U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame Class…
Capturing a View of the Antelope Valley's Superbloom of Poppies
As Glenn Graham, director of Armstrong Flight Research Center’s Office of Safety and Mission Assurance flew…