NASA Kennedy Breathes Life into Moon Soil Testing
Researchers with NASA’s Exploration Research and Technology programs conduct molten regolith electrolysis testing inside Swamp Works at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Thursday,...
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NASA Advances Precision Landing Technology with Field Test at Kennedy
Landing on the Moon is not easy, particularly when a crew or spacecraft must meet exacting requirements. For Artemis missions to the lunar surface, those...
NASA Moon Observing Instrument to Get Another Shot at Lunar Ops
The Mass Spectrometer Observing Lunar Operations (MSolo) for NASA’s Volatile Investigating Polar Exploration Rover (VIPER) mission is prepared for packing inside a laboratory in the...
Goodnight, Moon: NASA Cameras on Blue Ghost Capture Lunar Sunset
NASA/Olivia Tyrrell This compressed, resolution-limited gif shows the view of lunar sunset from one of the six Stereo Cameras for Lunar-Plume Surface Studies (SCALPSS) 1.1...
NASA, USGS, Industry Explore Off-World Resource Development
A group of attendees of the joint NASA-USGS workshop, Planetary Subsurface Exploration for Science and Resources, gathers for a photo at NASA’s Ames Research Center...
NASA Cameras on Blue Ghost Capture First-of-its-Kind Moon Landing Footage
4 Min Read NASA Cameras on Blue Ghost Capture First-of-its-Kind Moon Landing Footage This compressed, resolution-limited video features a preliminary sequence of the Blue Ghost...
NASA Receives Some Data Before Intuitive Machines Ends Lunar Mission
Intuitive Machines’ IM-2 captured an image March 6, 2025, after landing in a crater from the Moon’s South Pole. The lunar lander is on its...
NASA Installs Heat Shield on First Private Spacecraft Bound for Venus
NASA/Brandon Torres Navarrete Engineers at NASA’s Ames Research Center in California’s Silicon Valley, Bohdan Wesely, right, and Eli Hiss, left, complete a fit check of...
NASA’s Polar Ice Experiment Paves Way for Future Moon Missions
Artistic rendering of Intuitive Machines’ Nova-C lander on the surface of the Moon. Credit: Intuitive Machines NASA’s Polar Resources Ice Mining Experiment-1 (PRIME-1) is preparing...
NASA Invites Media to Learn about Spacecraft Autonomous Tech Firsts
NASA’s Ames Research Center in Silicon Valley invites media to learn more about Distributed Spacecraft Autonomy (DSA), a technology that allows individual spacecraft to make...
