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NASA Safety Panel Raises Alarm on ISS Aging Risks

NASA's Aerospace Safety Advisory Panel expresses grave concerns about the increasing risks of continuing operations aboard the aging International Space Station. Persistent uncertainties in the Russian segment and funding gaps underscore the urgency for near-term strategies involving commercial partnerships for space station replacements.

2025-04-17T19:21:18.192553-07:00

Washington Post

James Webb Telescope Uncovers Chemical Signatures Suggesting Possible Life on Exoplanet

2025-04-16T16:16:17.238446-07:00

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NASA and Roscosmos Extend ISS Seat Barter Agreement to 2027

2025-04-13T17:04:55.496850-07:00

Ars Technica

White House Budget Plan Threatens to Halve NASA's Science Funding

2025-04-11T06:28:08.595398-07:00

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Could Mars volcanoes have supported ancient life on the Red Planet? Well, maybe

2025-04-18T15:06:58.415244-07:00

Could Mars volcanoes have supp

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NASA's Perseverance Uncovers Volcanic Clues on Mars Suggesting Ancient Life Potential NASA's Perseverance rover has discovered evidence indicating Mars' volcanic history may have supported life. This revelation follows the identification of volcanic features that could have created habitable environments in the planet's past, hinting at potential biological activity on the Red Planet.

2025-04-18T15:06:58.415244-07:00

NASA's Perseverance Uncovers Volcanic Clues on Mars Suggesting Ancient Life Potential

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NASA's Lucy Spacecraft on Course for Asteroid Encounter in Quest to Jupiter NASA's Lucy spacecraft, launched in 2021, is rapidly approaching its second asteroid encounter, en route to exploring a total of 11 space rocks. This mission aims to gather insights into the early solar system and refine strategies for future asteroid missions.

2025-04-18T14:42:05.587647-07:00

NASA's Lucy Spacecraft on Course for Asteroid Encounter in Quest to Jupiter

Universe Today

A New Concept for an Astrobiology Mission to Enceladus

2025-04-18T14:24:03.414793-07:00

A New Concept for an Astrobiol

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Expedition 72 Winds Down as Crew Prepares to Depart ISS As Expedition 72 concludes, the International Space Station prepares for a transition with the departure of three veteran crewmembers on Saturday. The crew has been actively engaged in cargo mission preparations, spacesuit checks, and essential microgravity research leading up to this changeover.

2025-04-18T13:37:56.580358-07:00

Expedition 72 Winds Down as Crew Prepares to Depart ISS

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NASA's PUNCH Mission Successfully Captures Initial Images of the Sun NASA's PUNCH mission has provided its first images of the Sun after successfully commissioning its four instruments. These initial 'first-light' images mark the beginning of a mission designed to study the Sun's corona and solar wind, enhancing our understanding of space weather phenomena.

2025-04-18T13:11:17.063730-07:00

NASA's PUNCH Mission Successfully Captures Initial Images of the Sun

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NASA Relocates C-130 Hercules to California for New Missions NASA's C-130 Hercules aircraft departs from Wallops for California, marking a transition into a new phase focused on updated mission capabilities. This move follows a decade at NASA's Wallops facility, underscoring the Hercules' enduring role in scientific missions and adaptability to evolving aerospace needs.

2025-04-18T10:01:27.186311-07:00

NASA Relocates C-130 Hercules to California for New Missions

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Florida Leaders Rally Behind NASA HQ Move to Kennedy Space Center Over 125 business, academic, and civic leaders in Florida have signed a joint letter advocating for the relocation of NASA's headquarters to Kennedy Space Center. This push underscores the strategic and economic benefits of consolidating aerospace operations in Florida, leveraging its existing infrastructure.

2025-04-18T08:22:14.573521-07:00

Florida Leaders Rally Behind NASA HQ Move to Kennedy Space Center

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