NASA

Students from across the country will have an opportunity this week to hear from a NASA astronauts aboard the International Space Station.

Payloads Astrileux The crew fabricated a protective cover for the Astrileux hardware to allow it to be returned to the ground for analysis....

Payloads Bacterial Adhesion and Corrosion: The crew gathered materials and performed the BAC inoculation. Polymicrobial Biofilm Growth and C...

Payloads Cardinal Heart: The crew performed a periodic cell culture media exchange in the various cell culture chambers.  Effect of Microgra...

“NASA has impressed the nation with our resilience and persistence during the pandemic,” said NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine.

Payloads Airborne Particulate Monitor (APM):  The APM hardware was relocated from the US Lab to Node 3.  This hardware is routinely moved to...

NASA has awarded the Laser Interferometer Space Antenna (LISA) Charge Management Device (CMD) contract to the University of Florida, Gainesv...

Payloads Astrorad Vest: The crew continued with the assessment of the Astrorad vest and its impacts to various activities.  The AstroRad ves...

Payloads ISS Experience: The crew set up the appropriate equipment to record a session of The ISS Experience in the Russian segment with the...

NASA has selected Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company of Palmdale, California, to provide support for the community overflight response phas...

NASA has awarded a contract to the University of Alabama at Birmingham to provide a suite of freezers to maintain a controlled temperature e...

NASA and ESA (European Space Agency) are moving to the next phase in a campaign to deepen understanding of whether life ever existed on Mars...

Due to the ongoing coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in Southern California will credential a limited...

NASA and the United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) pledging cooperation in...

Payloads Cardinal Heart: The crew continued the Cardinal Heart experiment with additional tissue chamber microscopy.  One of the goals was t...

NASA has awarded a NASA Launch Services (NLS) II contract to Blue Origin and their New Glenn launch service in accordance with the contract’...

NASA and the U.S. Department of Agriculture have signed a memorandum of understanding aimed at strengthening their longstanding partnership...

NASA has awarded the NASA Research and Education Support Services-II (NRESS-II) contract to Agile Decision Sciences LLC of Huntsville, Alaba...

Payloads Cardinal Heart:  Following the delay of the microscopy activities from Monday, today the crew performed both the microscopic observ...

NASA and the Canadian Space Agency (CSA) finalized an agreement between the United States and Canada to collaborate on the Gateway, an outpo...

NASA has selected Northrup Grumman Systems Corp. (NGSC) of San Diego to provide demonstration engineering, manufacturing, and technical supp...

NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine has selected W. Russ DeLoach to be the agency’s next chief of safety and mission assurance (SMA).

Payloads AstroRad Vest: The crew completed a range-of-motion and test with and without the vest installed, and then completed a general surv...

NASA has released the first iteration of its Spacecraft Conjunction Assessment and Collision Avoidance Best Practices Handbook to share info...

Whether upgrading air traffic control software or honing the food safety practices that keep our dinner tables safe, NASA has worked for mor...