NASA News   MEDIA ADVISORY 26-004 JAN. 12, 2026 HUMANS IN SPACE NASA, SpaceX Invite Media to Watch Crew-12 Launch to Space Station   From left to right, NASA astronauts Jessica Meir and Jack Hathaway, ESA (European Space Agency) astronaut Sophie Adenot, and Roscosmos cosmonaut Andrey Fedyaev. Credit: NASA Media accreditation is open for the launch of NASA’s 12th rotational mission of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket and Dragon spacecraft carrying a ...Continue Reading

NASA News   MEDIA ADVISORY M26-002 JAN. 12, 2026 MISSIONS NASA Invites Media to Cover Artemis Mission from Johnson Space Center   NASA hosted the Artemis II Mission Overview briefing in the Teague Auditorium at NASA's Johnson Space Center in Houston, Sept. 23, 2025. Credit: NASA/James Blair Media accreditation is open to attend Artemis II mission activities at NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston. Johnson is where flight controllers in mis ...Continue Reading

NASA News   RELEASE 26-002 JAN. 12, 2026 MISSIONS NASA Welcomes Portugal as 60th Artemis Accords Signatory    Hugo Costa, executive director for the Portuguese Space Agency, and U.S. Ambassador to Portugal John J. Arrigo pose for a photo on Jan. 12 during a ceremony in Lisbon, Portugal, to mark the country's signing of the Artemis Accords. Credit: U.S. State Department Portugal is the latest nation to sign the Artemis Accords alongside ...Continue Reading

NASA News   MEDIA ADVISORY M26-003 JAN. 8, 2026 HUMANS IN SPACE NASA to Provide Media with International Space Station Update Today   Credit: NASA NASA will host a live news conference at 5 p.m. EST on Thursday from the agency’s headquarters in Washington to discuss the International Space Station and its crew. On Jan. 7, the agency announced it was postponing a planned spacewalk originally scheduled for Jan. 8 while teams monitored a medic ...Continue Reading

NASA News   CONTRACT RELEASE C26-001 JAN. 6, 2026 MISSIONS NASA Awards Launch Range Contract for Wallops Flight Facility   Credit: NASA NASA has selected ARES Technical Services Corporation of McLean, Virginia, to provide launch range operations support at the agency’s Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia. The Wallops Range Contract has a total potential value of $339.8 million with a one-year base period expected to begin Tuesday, Feb. 10 ...Continue Reading

NASA News   RELEASE 26-001 JAN. 5, 2026 TECHNOLOGY NASA Selects Tech Proposals to Advance Search-for-Life Mission   Credit: NASA NASA announced Monday the selection of industry proposals to advance technologies for the agency’s Habitable Worlds Observatory concept – the first mission that would directly image Earth-like planets around stars like our Sun and study the chemical composition of their atmospheres for signs of life. This flagship ...Continue Reading

NASA News   MEDIA ADVISORY M26-001 JAN.5, 2026 HUMANS IN SPACE NASA to Cover US Spacewalks 94, 95 at International Space Station   NASA astronaut and Expedition 72 flight engineer Anne McClain is pictured near one of the International Space Station’s main solar arrays during a spacewalk. Credit: NASA NASA astronauts will conduct two spacewalks Thursday, Jan. 8, and Thursday, Jan. 15, outside the International Space Station, and the agency wi ...Continue Reading

NASA News   MEDIA ADVISORY M25-104 Dec. 29, 2025 HUMANS IN SPACE NASA to Preview US Spacewalks at Space Station in January    NASA astronaut and Expedition 72 Flight Engineer Nichole Ayers is pictured during a spacewalk to upgrade the orbital outpost’s power generation system and relocate a communications antenna. Credit: NASA Editor's note: This version was updated to correct the email subject line. NASA astronauts will conduct a pair ...Continue Reading

Sent using nasa.gov email in the from: NASA News   MEDIA ADVISORY M25-104 Dec. 29, 2025 HUMANS IN SPACE NASA to Preview US Spacewalks at Space Station in January    NASA astronaut and Expedition 72 Flight Engineer Nichole Ayers is pictured during a spacewalk to upgrade the orbital outpost’s power generation system and relocate a communications antenna. Credit: NASA NASA astronauts will conduct a pair ...Continue Reading

NASA News   RELEASE 25-074 DEC. 19, 2025 HUMANS IN SPACE NASA Shares SpaceX Crew-12 Assignments for Space Station Mission   From left to right, NASA astronauts Jessica Meir and Jack Hathaway, ESA (European Space Agency) astronaut Sophie Adenot, and Roscosmos cosmonaut Andrey Fedyaev. Credit: NASA As part of NASA’s SpaceX Crew-12 mission, four crew members from three space agencies will launch no earlier than Sunday, Feb. 15, 2026, to the Int ...Continue Reading