Commercial Space Frequently Asked Questions

NASA supports a robust commercial space economy that advances American industry and promotes technological discovery through…

NASA Astronaut Loral O’Hara to Discuss Space Station Mission

After spending six-and-a-half-months aboard the International Space Station, NASA astronaut Loral O’Hara will participate in a…

NASA Astronaut Loral O’Hara to Discuss Space Station Mission

After spending six-and-a-half-months aboard the International Space Station, NASA astronaut Loral O’Hara will participate in a…

New NASA Strategy Envisions Sustainable Future for Space Operations

To address a rapidly changing space operating environment and ensure its preservation for generations to come,…

Seeing Totality – NASA

A total solar eclipse is seen in Dallas, Texas on Monday, April 8, 2024. A total…

Seeing Totality – NASA

On April 8, 2024, a NASA photographer captured the total solar eclipse in Dallas. A small…

Making Ultra-fast Electron Measurements in Multiple Directions to Reveal the Secrets of the Aurora

In the design of APES, one major trade-off had to be made.  For the magnetic field…

NASA Wallops Launches 3 Rockets During Eclipse in Virginia

Three Black Brant IX sounding rockets launched from NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia April 8,…

From NASA’s First Astronaut Class to Artemis II: The Importance of Military Jet Pilot Experience

On April 9, 1959, reporters and news media crammed into the ballroom of the Dolley Madison…

60 Years Ago: Gemini 1 Flies a Successful Uncrewed Test Flight

On April 8, 1964, Gemini 1 successfully completed the first uncrewed test flight of the Gemini…