NASA’s Europa Clipper Spacecraft Kicks Assembly Into High Gear
The spacecraft will occupy the main production facility of NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory as it prepares for its 2024 launch to Jupiter’s moon Europa....
Month : November 2022
NASA’s Lunar Flashlight SmallSat Readies for Launch
The small satellite will search for water ice in permanently shadowed craters at the Moon’s South Pole, using an orbit only one other spacecraft has...
NASA Awards Next-Generation Spaceflight Computing Processor Contract
The processor promises a game-changing computer platform to enable more robust and efficient autonomous capabilities for future lunar and planetary exploration missions....
NASA Helps Minority-Serving Institutions Refine Tech Proposals
Three teams selected for the agency’s first MSI Space Accelerator visited the Jet Propulsion Laboratory to work with mentors in an inspiring conclusion to the...
NASA’s Perseverance Makes New Discoveries in Mars’ Jezero Crater
The rover found that Jezero Crater’s floor is made up of volcanic rocks that have interacted with water....
NASA’s Webb Detects Carbon Dioxide in Exoplanet Atmosphere
Webb ushers in a new era of exoplanet science with the first unequivocal detection of carbon dioxide in a planetary atmosphere outside our solar system....
Engineers Solve Data Glitch on NASA’s Voyager 1
A critical system aboard the probe was sending garbled data about its status. Engineers have fixed the issue but are still seeking the root cause....
Explore the Solar System With NASA’s New-and-Improved 3D ‘Eyes’
The agency’s newly upgraded “Eyes on the Solar System” visualization tool includes Artemis I’s trajectory along with a host of other new features....
Moon Microscope, Solar Arrays Launch on NASA’s SpaceX Cargo Ship
SpaceX’s 26th commercial resupply mission for NASA is on its way to the International Space Station....
NASA’s Webb Takes Its First-Ever Direct Image of Distant World
One of the telescope’s instruments used to observe the planet is managed by the agency’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory....
