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NASA Sets Coverage for Northrop Grumman CRS-23, SpaceX Falcon 9 Launch
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NASA, Northrop Grumman, and SpaceX are targeting no earlier than 6:11 p.m. EDT, Sunday, Sept. 14, for the next launch…

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NASA Seeks Industry Input on Next Phase of Commercial Space Stations
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NASA is requesting feedback from American companies on the next phase of its commercial space stations strategy to ensure a…

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NASA Announces CHAPEA Crew for Year-Long Mars Mission Simulation
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Four research volunteers will soon participate in NASA’s year-long simulation of a Mars mission inside a habitat at the agency’s…

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NASA to Provide Coverage of Progress 93 Launch, Space Station Docking
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NASA will provide live coverage of the launch and docking of a Roscosmos cargo spacecraft carrying about three tons of…

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NASA, Northrop Grumman to Send Medical, Technology Studies to Space
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NASA and Northrop Grumman are preparing to send the company’s next cargo mission to the International Space Station, flying research…

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NASA Glenn Tests Mini-X-Ray Technology to Advance Space Health Care  
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As NASA plans future human exploration missions to the Moon, Mars, and beyond, new and unique challenges emerge — like…

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NASA Awards Spaceflight Operations, Systems Organization Contract
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NASA has awarded ASCEND Aerospace & Technology of Cape Canaveral, Florida, the Contract for Organizing Spaceflight Mission Operations and Systems…

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NASA, International Astronauts to Address Students from New York
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NASA astronaut Jonny Kim and JAXA (Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency) astronaut Kimiya Yui will connect with students in New York…

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NASA Seeks Volunteers to Track Artemis II Mission
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NASA seeks volunteers to passively track the Artemis II Orion spacecraft as the crewed mission travels to the Moon and…

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NASA Science, Cargo Launch on 33rd SpaceX Resupply Mission to Station
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Following a successful launch of NASA’s SpaceX 33rd commercial resupply mission, new scientific experiments and cargo for the agency are…

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NASA’s SpaceX 33rd Commercial Resupply Mission Overview
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NASA and SpaceX are targeting no earlier than 2:45 a.m. EDT on Sunday, Aug. 24, for the next launch to…

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NASA Astronauts to Answer Questions from Students in Ohio
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NASA astronauts Michael Fincke and Zena Cardman will connect with students in Ohio as they answer prerecorded science, technology, engineering,…

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NASA Sets Coverage for SpaceX 33rd Station Resupply Launch, Arrival
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NASA and SpaceX are targeting 2:45 a.m. EDT, Sunday, Aug. 24, for the next launch to deliver science investigations, supplies,…

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Station Nation: Meet Tess Caswell, Extravehicular Activity Flight Controller and Lead Capsule Communicator 
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Tess Caswell supports the International Space Station from NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston as a capsule communicator, or capcom,…

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NASA Invites Media to Northrop Grumman CRS-23 Station Resupply Launch
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Media accreditation is open for the next launch to deliver NASA science investigations, supplies, and equipment to the International Space…

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Human-Rating and NASA-STD-3001
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What is Human-Rating? Human-rating is a critical certification process that validates the safety, reliability, and suitability of space systems—including orbiters, launch…

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NASA Astronauts to Answer Questions from Students in Minnesota
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NASA astronauts Michael Fincke and Zena Cardman will connect with students in Minnesota as they answer prerecorded science, technology, engineering,…

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Countdown to Space Station’s Silver Jubilee with Silver Research
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This November marks a quarter century of continuous human presence aboard the International Space Station, which has served as a…

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Astronauts Plant Seed Pillows in New Space Agriculture Study
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When the Crew-11 astronauts launched to the International Space Station on August 1, 2025, they carried with them another chapter…

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NASA’s SpaceX Crew-10 Astronauts to Discuss Science Mission
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After spending almost five months in space, NASA’s SpaceX Crew-10 astronauts will discuss their science mission aboard the International Space…

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U.S. Transportation Secretary & Acting NASA Administrator Sean P. Duffy Joins President Trump Executive Order Signing to Boost U.S. Space Competitiveness
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U.S. Transportation Secretary and acting NASA Administrator Sean Duffy joined President Donald J. Trump at the White House Wednesday for…

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NASA’s SpaceX-33 Resupply Mission to Launch Research to Station
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Research traveling to the International Space Station aboard NASA’s SpaceX 33rd commercial resupply mission includes testing 3D bioprinting of an…

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Space Station Cell Studies
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Science in Space August 2025 Cells are the basic building blocks of all living things, from single-celled bacteria to plants…

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NASA’s SpaceX Crew-10 Mission Returns, Splashes Down Off California
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Editor’s Note: This release was edited Aug. 9, 2025, to update the International Space Station docking port for the Crew-10 mission.…

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NASA to Provide Live Coverage of Crew-10 Return, Splashdown
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Editor’s Note: This advisory was updated Aug. 7, 2025, to reflect changes in the targeted undocking and splashdown dates. NASA…

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NASA Selects Six Companies to Provide Orbital Transfer Vehicle Studies
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NASA has selected six companies to produce studies focused on lower-cost ways to launch and deliver spacecraft of various sizes…

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NASA’s SpaceX Crew-10 Looks Back at Science Mission
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NASA’s SpaceX Crew-10 Looks Back at Science Mission NASA’s SpaceX Crew-10 mission with agency astronauts Anne McClain and Nichole Ayers,…

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NICER Status Updates
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August 5, 2025 Science Observations Remain Paused for NASA’s NICER Telescope Science operations by NASA’s NICER (Neutron star Interior Composition…

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NASA’s SpaceX Crew-11 Launches to International Space Station
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Four crew members of NASA’s SpaceX Crew-11 mission launched at 11:43 a.m. EDT Friday from Launch Complex 39A at the…

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NASA Invites Media to SpaceX’s 33rd Resupply Launch to Space Station
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Media accreditation is open for the next launch to deliver NASA science investigations, supplies, and equipment to the International Space…

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