NASA News   MEDIA ADVISORY M25-094 SEPT. 15, 2025 SCIENCE NASA Sets Launch Coverage for Space Weather Missions   From left to right, NASA’s Carruthers Geocorona Observatory, IMAP (Interstellar Mapping and Acceleration Probe), and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) Space Weather Follow On-Lagrange 1 (SWFO-L1) missions will map our Sun’s influence across the solar system in new ways. Credit: NASA NASA will provide liv ...Continue Reading

NASA News   CONTRACT RELEASE C25-020 SEPT. 15, 2025 MISSIONS NASA Awards Safety, Mission Assurance Services Contract   Credit: NASA NASA has selected Bastion Technologies Inc. of Houston to provide safety and mission assurance services for the agency’s Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama. The Safety and Mission Assurance II (SMAS II) award is a performance-based, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract with a maximu ...Continue Reading

NASA News   RELEASE 25-062 SEPT. 14, 2025 MISSIONS NASA Science, Cargo Launches Aboard Northrop Grumman CRS-23   A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying Northrop Grumman’s Cygnus XL spacecraft is launched on NASA’s Northrop Grumman Commercial Resupply Services 23 mission to the International Space Station on Sunday, Sept. 14, 2025. Credit: NASA NASA is sending more science, technology demonstrations, and crew supplies to the International Space S ...Continue Reading

NASA News   CONTRACT RELEASE C25-019 SEPT. 12, 2025 MISSIONS NASA Awards Third Glenn Facility and Engineering Services Contract   Credit: NASA NASA has selected Troy Sierra JV, LLC, of Huntsville, Alabama, to provide engineering, research, and scientific support at the agency’s Glenn Research Center in Cleveland.   The Test Facility Operations, Maintenance, and Engineering Services III contract is a cost-plus-fixed-fee, indefinite-del ...Continue Reading

NASA News   MEDIA ADVISORY M25-092 SEPT. 10, 2025 MISSIONS NASA Invites Media to View Artemis Moon Rocket, Spacecraft at Kennedy   The Artemis I SLS (Space Launch System) rocket and Orion spacecraft is pictured in the Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida before rollout to launch pad 39B, in March 2022. Credit: NASA/Frank Michaux Media are invited to see NASA’s fully assembled Artemis II SLS (Space Launch System) rocket and Orion spacecra ...Continue Reading

NASA News   RELEASE 25-061 SEPT. 10, 2025 SCIENCE NASA Says Mars Rover Discovered Potential Biosignature Last Year   NASA’s Perseverance rover discovered leopard spots on a reddish rock nicknamed “Cheyava Falls” in Mars’ Jezero Crater in July 2024. Scientists think the spots may indicate that, billions of years ago, the chemical reactions in this rock could have supported microbial life; other explanations are being considered. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/MSSS ...Continue Reading

NASA News   MEDIA ADVISORY M25-093 SEPT. 10, 2025 SCIENCE NASA to Share Details of New Perseverance Mars Rover Finding    NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover took this selfie on September 10, 2021, the 198th Martian day, or sol of its mission. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech NASA will host a news conference at 11 a.m. EDT Wednesday, to discuss the analysis of a rock sampled by the agency’s Perseverance Mars rover last year, which is the subject of ...Continue Reading

NASA News   RELEASE 25-060 SEPT. 9, 2025 MISSIONS Launch Your Name Around Moon in 2026 on NASA’s Artemis II Mission    Boarding passes will carry participants' names on NASA's Artemis II mission in 2026. Credit: NASA NASA is inviting the public to join the agency’s Artemis II test flight as four astronauts venture around the Moon and back to test systems and hardware needed for deep space exploration. As part of the agency’s “Send Your Name with Artemis II” effor ...Continue Reading

NASA News   MEDIA ADVISORY M25-091 SEPT. 8, 2025 SCIENCE NASA Sets Coverage for Northrop Grumman CRS-23, SpaceX Falcon 9 Launch    Northrop Grumman’s Cygnus cargo craft awaits its capture by the International Space Station’s Canadarm2 robotic arm, commanded by NASA astronaut Matthew Dominick on Aug. 6, 2024. Credit: NASA NASA, Northrop Grumman, and SpaceX are targeting no earlier than 6:11 p.m. EDT, Sunday, Sept. 14, for the next launch to deliver science investi ...Continue Reading

NASA News   MEDIA ADVISORY M25-090 SEPT. 8, 2025 SCIENCE NASA to Share Details of New Perseverance Mars Rover Finding    NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover took this selfie on September 10, 2021, the 198th Martian day, or sol of its mission. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech NASA will host a media teleconference at 11 a.m. EDT Wednesday, Sept. 10, to discuss the analysis of a rock sampled by the agency’s Perseverance Mars rover last year, which is t ...Continue Reading