March 14, 2023 RELEASE 23-028*NASA Selects Axiom Space for Third Private Astronaut Station Mission*axiom_space.jpgThe SpaceX Dragon Endeavour crew ship is pictured docked to the Harmony module's space-facing international docking adapter. Endeavour carried four Axiom Mission 1 astronauts, Commander Michael Lopez-Alegria, Pilot Larry Connor, and Mission Specialists Eytan Stibbe and Mark Pathy, to the International Space Station for several days of research, education, and commercial activities.*/Credits: NASA/ ...Continue Reading

 March 14, 2023 RELEASE 23-026*NASA Picks Firefly Aerospace for Robotic Delivery to Far Side of Moon*blue_ghost_mission_2_-_tranfer_vehicle_002.pngRendering of Firefly�??s Blue Ghost transfer vehicle deploying the European Space Agency�??s Lunar Pathfinder satellite to lunar orbit. ESA�??s Lunar Pathfinder is designed and developed by Surrey Satellite Technology Limited. ESA collaborated with NASA for delivery through the CLPS initiative.*/Credits: Firefly Aerospace/*To carry multiple payloads to the far side ...Continue Reading

 March 14, 2023 MEDIA ADVISORY M23-030*NASA�??s SpaceX Crew-5 to Discuss Mission Following Return to Earth*52341863186_f8ed9670a4_o.jpegThe four members of the SpaceX Crew-5 mission pose for a portrait in their Crew Dragon flight suits at SpaceX headquarters in Hawthorne, California. From left are, Mission Specialist Anna Kikina from Roscosmos; Pilot Josh Cassada and Commander Nicole Aunapu Mann, both from NASA; and Mission Specialist Koichi Wakata from the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA).*/Credits: ...Continue Reading

 March 13, 2023 CONTRACT RELEASE C23-012*NASA Selects L3Harris to Develop Imager for NOAA Satellite*gxi_contract_release.jpgGOES-16 full disk GeoColor image from Mar. 13, 2022.*/Credits: NOAA/*NASA, on behalf of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), has selected L3Harris Technologies Inc. of Fort Wayne, Indiana, to develop the imager for NOAA�??s Geostationary Extended Observations (GeoXO) satellite program.This cost-plus-award-fee contract is valued at approximately $765.5 million. It in ...Continue Reading

March 13, 2023 Natural Events Latest Images From the Past 7 Daysview archive of natural events Floods Swamp Australia's Northern Territory Days of rain have swollen rivers and lakes in the sparsely populated territory. (Mar 10, 2023) For the Longest Time Tropical Cyclone Freddy, an unusually long-lived storm, wandered in the Indian Ocean for more th ...Continue Reading

March 13, 2023 Natural Events Latest Images From the Past 3 Daysview archive of natural events Floods Swamp Australia's Northern Territory Days of rain have swollen rivers and lakes in the sparsely populated territory. (Mar 10, 2023) NASA | 8800 Greenbelt Rd., Greenbelt, MD 20771 Unsubscribe nasa_reports@aus-city.com Update Profile | ...Continue Reading

 March 11, 2023 RELEASE 23-027*NASA�??s SpaceX Crew-5 Splash Down Near Florida Coast, Safe on Earth *52740946542_4ec3e31cfa_o.jpegRoscosmos cosmonaut Anna Kikina, left, NASA astronauts Josh Cassada and Nicole Mann, and Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) astronaut Koichi Wakata, right, are seen inside the SpaceX Dragon Endurance spacecraft onboard the SpaceX recovery ship Shannon shortly after having landed in the Gulf of Mexico off the coast of Tampa, Florida, Saturday, March 11, 2023. Mann, Cassada, Wa ...Continue Reading

 March 10, 2023 RELEASE 23-024*NASA Names University Teams to Take on Aeronautics Research Challenges*cropped_uli-round-6-team-leads.jpgThe universities selected to lead the four latest teams announced under NASA�??s University Leadership Initiative.*/Credits: NASA/*NASA has selected four teams of university faculty and students to solve key challenges facing the future of air travel as part of the agency�??s University Leadership Initiative.This initiative gives the academic community an opportunity to suppor ...Continue Reading

 March 10, 2023 RELEASE 23-019*NASA�??s State Fact Sheets Highlight Economic Impact in All 50 States, DC*nasa_meatball_1.jpeg*/Credits: NASA/*As a follow-up to its biennial report demonstrating the economic impact of NASA nationwide, the agency released new state-specific information on Monday. Each of the 51 fact sheets, which are the first drafted by the agency, showcase how investments in NASA benefit humanity.Data from the agency�??s fiscal year 2021 Economic Impact Report, as well as how specific states a ...Continue Reading

 March 10, 2023 MEDIA ADVISORY M23-028*NASA, Canadian Space Agency to Assign Artemis II Moon Astronauts*artemis_ii_graphics.jpgArtemis II is the first crewed flight test on the agency�??s path to establishing a long-term scientific and human presence on the lunar surface.*/Credits: NASA/*NASA and CSA (Canadian Space Agency) will announce during an event at 11 a.m. EDT (10 a.m. CDT) on Monday, April 3, from NASA Johnson Space Center�??s Ellington Field in Houston, the four astronauts who will venture around the ...Continue Reading