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  • NASA’s Eyes software: September release notes

    On September 30, 2026, a new version of Eyes on Asteroids was released. This release added a new “Impact” tab on the asteroid information panel, as well as a “Watch” button to see the impact at the time it happened. In addition, for any of the 42,580 Near-Earth Objects (NEOs), there is now a “Watch” […]

  • Expedition 75 Welcomes Crew-13 and Preps for Crew-12 Departure

    Roscosmos cosmonaut Pyotr Dubrov (front left) accepts command of the International Space Station from NASA astronaut Jessica Meir (front right) as the rest of the Expedition 75 crew looks on during a traditional change of command ceremony on Sunday, Oct. 4.

    Expedition 75 is in the middle of a crew swap aboard the International Space Station as four new crew members get used to life in microgravity and another quartet prepares for its return to Earth. The 11 crew members have been busy packing and unpacking the two SpaceX Dragon spacecraft docked to the orbital outpost’s Harmony module and preparing for upcoming cargo mission activities.

  • Station Crew Expands as NASA’s SpaceX Crew-12 Prepares to Depart

    The four members of NASA's SpaceX Crew-12 mission pose for a portrait inside the vestibule between the SpaceX Dragon spacecraft and the International Space Station. Clockwise from left are, NASA astronauts Jessica Meir and Jack Hathaway, ESA (European Space Agency) astronaut Sophie Adenot, and Roscosmos cosmonaut Andrey Fedyaev who is displaying their mission's insignia sticker.

    The Expedition 75 crew slept in Friday and spent the rest of the day relaxing following the Oct. 1 arrival of NASA’s SpaceX Crew-13 mission. The four new crew members, who arrived after a record-setting 7-hour, 55-minute Dragon spacecraft flight from Florida, bring the number of people living aboard the orbital outpost to 11. 

  • NASA’s X-59 Completes Record Six Flights in One Week

    A screen capture from the X-59’s eXternal Vision System displays flight information showing the aircraft traveling at Mach 1.53.

    NASA’s X-59 quiet supersonic aircraft had its busiest week yet, setting its record for flights completed in a single week while continuing to demonstrate its ability to maneuver at a range of speeds and altitudes.  The X-59 kicked off last week by flying twice on Sept. 22, followed by two-flight days Sept. 24 and 25 for a total of six flights. The run of flights beat the X-59’s previous […]

  • Crew-13 Members Enter Station, Join Expedition 75

    Oct. 1, 2026: International Space Station Configuration. Six spaceships are attached to the space station including the SpaceX Crew-12 and Crew-13 Dragons, Northrop Grumman’s Cygnus XL, the Soyuz MS-29 crew spacecraft, and the Progress 95 and 96 resupply ships.

    NASA astronauts Jessica Watkins and Luke Delaney, CSA (Canadian Space Agency) astronaut Joshua Kutryk, and Roscosmos cosmonaut Sergey Teteryatnikov have entered the International Space Station following Dragon’s hatch opening at 9:19 p.m. EDT.

  • Dragon Docks Bringing SpaceX Crew-13 to Station

    The SpaceX Dragon, with its nose cone open and carrying four Crew-13 members, approaches the International Space Station for a docking.

    NASA astronauts Jessica Watkins and Luke Delaney, CSA (Canadian Space Agency) astronaut Joshua Kutryk, and Roscosmos cosmonaut Sergey Teteryatnikov arrived at the International Space Station at 7 p.m. EDT, docking to the Harmony module’s forward port. 

  • NASA SmallSats Launch to Advance Science, Technology, Orbital Operations

    A white rocket with black bands ascends into a clear blue sky with a fiery plume of exhaust coming from the rocket.

    Three NASA-supported small spacecraft launched at 11:32 a.m. PDT Thursday to demonstrate new propulsion technologies, study how galactic dust and high-energy radiation move through galaxies, and advance capabilities for inspecting inactive satellites. The missions launched aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Space Launch Complex 4 East at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California as […]