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Hundreds of NASA Employees, Past and Present, Sign Letter of Formal Dissent
The signatories of the “Voyager Declaration” warned the space agency’s leadership about the consequences of major budget cuts ...
Read the NASA ‘Voyager Declaration’ Letter of Dissent
Hundreds of current and ex-employees of NASA signed a formal dissent letter protesting the Trump administration’s proposed ...
On Apollo 11 lunar landing anniversary, we look at future missions to the moon
July 20th is Moon Day, Space Exploration Day and the anniversary of the first Apollo 11 moonwalk. Here’s a look at the Apollo ...
‘Catastrophic impacts’: NASA workers sign declaration to protest changes they say threaten safety and progress
Current and former NASA employees have co-signed a declaration protesting changes at the agency that some say pose a grave ...
NASA has a plan to save humanity from an asteroid impact and is already looking for ways to complete the mission
Three years ago, a NASA mission demonstrated something that seemed unthinkable years earlier. The mission, called DART (Double Asteroid Redirection Test), managed to redirect the t ...
NASA’s TRACERS mission to unlock mysteries of Earth’s magnetic shield
A new NASA mission is set to launch that will study the effects of Earth’s magnetic field on us. NASA and SpaceX are set to ...
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NASA Research Mathematician Katherine Johnson
West Virginia native and West Virginia State University alumna Katherine Johnson played a pivotal role in NASA's missions to put men in space and on the moon. West Virginia State University President ...
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NASA preps key piece of Artemis IV moon rocket for lunar mission | Space photo of the day for July 17, 2025
NASA moved its payload adapter at the Space Flight Center in Huntsville to prepare for the upcoming Artemis IV mission ...
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Twin NASA Mars probes will fly on 2nd-ever launch of Blue Origin's huge New Glenn rocket
A NASA Mars mission's long and winding road to the launch pad is nearing its end. The twin ESCAPADE (Escape and Plasma ...
Students Shoot for NASA Space Missions With ‘Mutant' Seam Design
Four undergrads at Texas Christian University joined forces to create a seam that is meant to prevent lunar dust from ...
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Trump's 'Big Beautiful Bill' pushes for crewed moon missions, but proposed budget cuts leave NASA science behind
The recent United States government's "One Big Beautiful Bill Act" that was recently signed into law has good news for the ...
I was sacked by NASA for telling TRUTH about alien mission – now I fear Mars astronauts won’t come home alive
A TOP scientist claims she was sacked by Nasa after raising concerns about alien life on Mars. Catharine Conley, the agency’s Planetary Protection Officer from 2006 to 2017, also fears SpaceX ...