Japan’s Geiyo Archipelago, in the Seito Inland Sea, was once home to pirates. To source
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Testing the Aircraft of the Future
NASA and industry partners are working towards a future that sees aviation meet cleaner sustainability standards. To source
Cold as (Dry) Ice
Every winter, a layer of carbon dioxide frost (dry ice) forms on the surface of Mars. To source
Space Launch System Rocket at Dawn
NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket with the Orion spacecraft aboard is seen at sunrise atop a mobile launcher at Launch Complex 39B, Monday, April 4, 2022. To source
Prepping for Wet Dress Rehearsal
Engineers and technicians are continuing to prepare for the Artemis I wet dress rehearsal test which is slated to begin on April 1 and conclude on April 3. To source
Pilot Bob Hines in Training for Crew-4
NASA astronaut and SpaceX Crew-4 pilot Bob Hines is pictured during a training session inside a mockup of the Crew Dragon vehicle at SpaceX Headquarters. To source
Mark Vande Hei and Crew Mates Safely Land
NASA astronaut Mark Vande Hei, left, and cosmonauts Anton Shkaplerov, center, and Pyotr Dubrov are seen inside their Soyuz MS-19 spacecraft after landing. To source
A Homecoming for Mark Vande Hei
Astronaut Mark Vande Hei arrived at the International Space Station on April 9, 2021, and will return home March 30, 2022, after spending 355 days in low-Earth orbit. To source
Declaración del administrador de la NASA sobre la solicitud de presupuesto del presidente para el año fiscal 2023
El presupuesto del presidente para el año fiscal 2023 permitiría a la NASA mantener el liderazgo en innovación global de Estados Unidos y mantener a la NASA a la vanguardia de la exploración y el descubrimiento al regresar a la Luna con el programa Artemis, entre otros esfuerzos. To source
NASA Administrator Statement on President’s FY 2023 Budget Request
The President’s fiscal year 2023 budget would allow NASA to sustain America’s global innovation leadership and keep NASA at the forefront of exploration and discovery by returning to the Moon with the Artemis program, among other efforts. To source
Smash-Up: How To Create Rocky Planets
Major smashups between rocky bodies shaped our solar system. Observations of a similar crash give clues about how frequent these events are around other stars. To source
Pioneering Female Aviator Wally Funk Wins 2022 Michael Collins Trophy for Lifetime Achievement
Wally Funk delivers remarks after accepting the 2022 Michael Collins Trophy for Lifetime Achievement. To source
What's New on the Moon … After 50 Years
One of the last unopened Apollo-era lunar samples collected during Apollo 17 has been opened under the careful direction of lunar sample processors and curators. To source