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Taking on the challenge of Mars sample return spaceflight.scientific Article 2003 words, published Apr 27 2020 7 votes
The Hubble Space Telescope launched thirty years ago—then the problems began spaceflight.scientific astronomy Article 991 words 7 votes
NASA sets May 27 launch date for SpaceX commercial crew test flight spaceflight.crewed spaceflight.commercial Article 490 words 6 votes
SpaceX beat Gateway cargo contract competitors (Boeing, SNC, and Northrop) on price and performance spaceflight.commercial Article 984 words 7 votes
The Mars Helicopter has been attached to the Mars 2020 Perseverance rover spaceflight.scientific Article 789 words 9 votes
Rehearsal time for OSIRIS-REx, NASA’s asteroid sampling spacecraft spaceflight.scientific Link 5 votes
Direct multipixel imaging and spectroscopy of an exoplanet with a Solar Gravitational Lens Mission astronomy Article 3 votes
Final Dragon 1 completes return to Earth to conclude CRS-20 mission to International Space Station Link 6 votes
NASA selects astronauts for first operational Crew Dragon—USCV 1—mission to the ISS, including Japanese astronaut Soichi Noguchi spaceflight.crewed Article 624 words 4 votes
With the coronavirus pandemic limiting options for personnel to gather in mission control centers to operate spacecraft, some companies are turning to virtual approaches to maintain their spacecraft Article 482 words 2 votes
NASA has selected SpaceX as the first provider to deliver cargo, experiments and other supplies to the Lunar Gateway that will orbit the moon spaceflight.crewed Article 4 votes
NASA to participate in SpaceX Starlink-6 engine anomaly investigation rocketry Article 593 words 5 votes
“Overstressed” NASA Mars exploration budget threatens missions spaceflight.scientific Article 1088 words 5 votes
Planetary science decadal survey to include astrobiology and planetary defense spaceflight.scientific Article 582 words 3 votes
NASA wants the public to help track light pollution from VLEO satellites satellites Article 319 words, published Mar 6 2020 7 votes
NASA still doesn’t know if it wants Boeing to perform another test flight of its passenger spacecraft spaceflight.commercial Article 911 words 7 votes
NASA won't be able to send commands to Voyager 2 for the next eleven months, while upgrades are made to the Deep Space Network spaceflight.scientific Article 1017 words 8 votes
WFIRST, proposed for cancellation, is approved for development spaceflight.scientific astronomy Article 499 words 3 votes
Falcon Heavy to launch NASA Psyche asteroid mission spaceflight.scientific Article 630 words, published Feb 28 2020 6 votes
How NASA relies on resilient software running on redundant hardware to make up for physical defects, wear and tear, sudden failures, or even the effects of cosmic rays on equipment Article 2369 words 5 votes
A new understanding of Mars is beginning to emerge, thanks to data from the first year of NASA's InSight lander mission Article 9 votes
NASA selects four finalists for next Discovery mission spaceflight.scientific Article 565 words 8 votes
Details pour in from New Horizons’ visit to Arrokoth, an object in the Kuiper Belt astronomy spaceflight.scientific Article 1306 words 7 votes
A two-year investigation of the ties between a network of deceptive dating sites and Firefly Aerospace, a company selected by NASA for bidding on lunar payloads Article 3815 words 9 votes
Highlights from ten years of observations of the Sun by NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory astronomy Article 9 votes
NASA brings Voyager 2 fully back online, 11.5 billion miles from Earth astronomy Article 478 words 21 votes
Boeing's Starliner could have failed catastrophically during a December mission if a software error hadn't been found and fixed while the vehicle was in orbit spaceflight.commercial Article 583 words 10 votes
NASA selects Axiom Space to build commercial space station module spaceflight.commercial Article 639 words 5 votes
James Webb Space Telescope: Technical challenges have caused schedule strain and may increase costs astronomy Article 571 words 7 votes
NASA administrator Jim Bridenstine on the year ahead: ‘A lot of things have to go right’ spaceflight.commercial Article 1793 words 10 votes
NASA's exoplanet-seeking satellite TESS has discovered its first Earth-size planet in its star’s habitable zone Article 7 votes
Hubble surveys huge spiral galaxy UGC 2885, 2.5 times wider than Milky Way and containing ten times as many stars astronomy Article 614 words 12 votes
Boeing's Starliner Capsule lands safely in New Mexico after OFT mission anomaly spaceflight.commercial Article 1098 words 8 votes