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NASA’s LRO Observes Crater Likely from Luna 25 Impact
NASA’s LRO – the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter – spacecraft imaged a new crater on the Moon’s…
ISS Daily Summary Report – 8/31/2023
Payloads: Exploration Potable Water Dispenser (xPWD): The xPWD hardware was installed, activated, and checked out in…
Webb Reveals New Structures Within Iconic Supernova
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has begun the study of one of the most renowned supernovae,…
Hurricane Idalia in the Gulf of Mexico
Hurricane Idalia is pictured in the Gulf of Mexico from the International Space Station. …
NASA Completes Last OSIRIS-REx Test Before Asteroid Sample Delivery
A team led by NASA in Utah’s West Desert is in the final stages of preparing…
NASA Awards Contracts for NOAA Sounder for Microwave-Based Applications Study
NASA, on behalf of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), has awarded four contracts to…
PIA25780: SWOT Captures the Yukon River in Alaska
Target: Earth Mission: Surface Water and Ocean Topography (SWOT) Instrument: KaRIn Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech …
Guy Bluford, the First African American in Space
In this image from Sept. 5, 1983, Guion “Guy” Bluford checks out the sample pump on…
ISS Daily Summary Report – 8/30/2023
Payloads: Advanced Resistive Exercise Device-Kinematics (ARED-K): The crew performed a familiarization session for the ARED-K experiment.…