Most recent test scrubbed. NASA announced it is still aiming for a June launch of its Artemis mission to the moon, even after a second attempt at a…
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James Webb Space Telescope Completes Final Alignments
“Fine phasing” has been completed and the telescope is operational. NASA announced last week that the James Webb Space Telescope completed its final stage of alignment. The agency…
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NOAA Satellite Fleet Saved 330 Lives in 2021
Vessels with emergency beacons tap into satellites. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) partnered with NASA in 1982 to start the Search and Rescue Satellite Aided Tracking…
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Launch of James Webb Space Telescope Delayed
High Winds set Christmas Day for takeoff. Due to dangerously high winds, NASA announced on Wednesday that it would be delaying the launch of the James Webb space…
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Launch Date Confirmed for Successor to Hubble
Christmas Eve launch expects much smaller turnout. Though there has been a six day delay, the James Webb Space Telescope has been approved for launch into space on…
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Interior Receives First Photos from Landsat 9
New satellite will improve earth monitoring capabilities of the U.S. government. The Department of the Interior announced last week that it had begun to receive images from Landsat…
Read MoreNASA Announces Moon Flight for February
Uncrewed flight will lay the foundation for human exploration. It is 52 years since NASA’s space program put humans on the moon, beginning with the Apollo 11 mission…
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New NASA Telescope Will Keep Its Name
Launch is expected in December. NASA has no plans to rename its new $10 billion technological marvel, the James Webb Space Telescope, despite concerns about it being named after…
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Interior Secretary Attends Satellite Launch
Landsat 9 will give Interior New insight into Earth’s geology. On Monday, Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland was at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California to attend…
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NASA Telescope Mission to Probe Dark Energy
Space telescope will survey supernovae and the expansion of the universe caused by cosmic pressure. The National Aeronautics and Space Administration recently announced the upcoming Nancy Grace Roman…
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