Category Archives: Nasa

Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer Repair Spacewalk #2, Nov. 22, 2019

Astronauts Andrew Morgan of NASA and Luca Parmitano of the European Space Agency (ESA) will venture outside the International Space Station starting at …

SpaceX 19th Resupply Launch to the International Space Station

Due to weather, the new launch date is Thursday, Dec. 5 for SpaceX’s 19th resupply mission to the International Space Station. The #Dragon spacecraft will be …

July 12th Daily Briefing for New Horizons/Pluto Mission Pre-Flyby

July 12th daily pre-flyby overview of the New Horizons mission, the spacecraft and its suite of instruments and a summary of Pluto science to date from the Johns …

NASA Dedicates Facility to Mathematician, Presidential Medal Winner

NASA commemorated the many contributions of retired mathematician Katherine Johnson to America’s space program during a building dedication ceremony …

Space Station Crew Members Walk in Space with an Eye to the Future

Expedition 50 Commander Shane Kimbrough of NASA and Flight Engineer Thomas Pesquet of the European Space Agency conducted a spacewalk outside the …

NASA's #Moon2Mars Update

In an address from Kennedy Space Center on March 11, 2019, NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine shares the work underway to return astronauts to the Moon …

NASA’s #Moon2Mars Update

In an address from Kennedy Space Center on March 11, 2019, NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine shares the work underway to return astronauts to the Moon …

Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer Repair Spacewalk #1, Nov. 15, 2019

Astronauts Andrew Morgan of NASA and Luca Parmitano of the European Space Agency (ESA) will venture outside the International Space Station starting at ~7:05 a.m. EST to begin repairing the Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer (AMS) instrument. This is the first in a series of repair spacewalks – the most complex of this kind since the servicing […]

Views of Hurricane Dorian from the International Space Station – September 4, 2019

Cameras outside the International Space Station captured views at 9:48 a.m. Eastern time September 4 of Hurricane Dorian from 260 miles in altitude as it …

Opening the International Space Station for Commercial Business on This Week @NASA – June 7, 2019

The International Space Station is open for commercial business, another space station resupply mission successfully completed, and making a virtual landing …