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NASA, SpaceX Invite Media to Crew-1 Mission Update, Target New Launch Date

[ad_1] NASA and SpaceX now are targeting 7:49 p.m. EST Saturday, Nov. 14, for the launch of the first crew rotation mission to the International Space Station as part of the agency’s Commercial Crew Program. [ad_2] Source link

NASA’s OSIRIS-REx Spacecraft Goes for Early Stow of Asteroid Sample

[ad_1] NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission is ready to perform an early stow on Tuesday, Oct. 27, of the large sample it collected last week from the surface of the asteroid Bennu to protect and return as much of the sample as possible. [ad_2] Source link

Astronauts in Space to Discuss 20th Anniversary of International Space Station

[ad_1] NASA astronaut Kate Rubins and cosmonauts Sergey Ryzhikov and Sergey Kud-Sverchkov of the Russian space agency Roscosmos will discuss their mission and the upcoming 20th anniversary of continuous human presence aboard the International Space Station during an in-orbit news conference at 11:10 a.m. EDT Friday, Oct. 30. [ad_2] Source link

NASA’s SOFIA Discovers Water on Sunlit Surface of Moon

[ad_1] NASA’s Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA) has confirmed, for the first time, water on the sunlit surface of the Moon. [ad_2] Source link

NASA’s OSIRIS-REx Spacecraft Collects Significant Amount of Asteroid

[ad_1] Two days after touching down on asteroid Bennu, NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission team received on Thursday, Oct. 22, images that confirm the spacecraft has collected more than enough material to meet one of its main mission requirements – acquiring at least 2 ounces (60 grams) of the asteroid’s surface material. [ad_2] Source link

NASA Invites Media to Briefing on OSIRIS-REx Asteroid Sample Collection

[ad_1] NASA will host a media teleconference at 5:00 p.m. EDT today, Friday, Oct. 23, to provide an update on the status of the agency’s Origins, Spectral Interpretation, Resource Identification, Security, Regolith Explorer (OSIRIS-REx) spacecraft and the sample it collected from asteroid Bennu. [ad_2] Source link

NASA Invites Media to Next SpaceX Space Station Cargo Launch

[ad_1] Media accreditation is open for the launch of the next SpaceX delivery of NASA science investigations, supplies, and equipment to the International Space Station. [ad_2] Source link

NASA Astronaut Chris Cassidy, Crewmates Land Safely Back on Earth

[ad_1] After 196 days living and working in Earth’s orbit aboard the International Space Station, NASA astronaut Chris Cassidy returned from his third space mission Wednesday, Oct. 21, with cosmonauts Ivan Vagner and Anatoly Ivanishin of the Russian space agency Roscosmos. [ad_2] Source link

NASA to Announce New Science Results About Moon

[ad_1] NASA will announce an exciting new discovery about the Moon from the Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA) at a media teleconference at 12 p.m. EDT Monday, Oct. 26. [ad_2] Source link

NASA’s OSIRIS-REx Spacecraft Successfully Touches Asteroid

[ad_1] NASA’s Origins, Spectral Interpretation, Resource Identification, Security, Regolith Explorer (OSIRIS-REx) spacecraft unfurled its robotic arm Tuesday, and in a first for the agency, briefly touched an asteroid to collect dust and pebbles from the surface for delivery to Earth in 2023. [ad_2] Source link

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NASA, SpaceX Invite Media to Crew-1 Mission Update, Target New Launch Date

NASA’s OSIRIS-REx Spacecraft Goes for Early Stow of Asteroid Sample

Astronauts in Space to Discuss 20th Anniversary of International Space Station

NASA’s SOFIA Discovers Water on Sunlit Surface of Moon

NASA’s OSIRIS-REx Spacecraft Collects Significant Amount of Asteroid

NASA Invites Media to Briefing on OSIRIS-REx Asteroid Sample Collection

NASA Invites Media to Next SpaceX Space Station Cargo Launch

NASA Astronaut Chris Cassidy, Crewmates Land Safely Back on Earth

NASA to Announce New Science Results About Moon

NASA’s OSIRIS-REx Spacecraft Successfully Touches Asteroid