NASA rolls moon rocket to pad ahead of Artemis 2 launch
NASA rolled its SLS rocket and Orion spacecraft to the pad on Jan 17, 2026, prepping for the Artemis 2 lunar flyby mission set for early February.
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NASA rolled its SLS rocket and Orion spacecraft to the pad on Jan 17, 2026, prepping for the Artemis 2 lunar flyby mission set for early February.
Four ISS astronauts safely splashed down off San Diego on January 15, 2026, marking the space station’s first medical evacuation. All crew are in good spirits and undergoing checks.
On Jan 14, 2026, four ISS crew members returned early in NASA’s first-ever medical evacuation after a reported health issue.
NASA and SpaceX plan to undock ISS Crew-11 this Thursday, Jan 14, for an early return after the station’s first-ever medical evacuation. Splashdown is set for Jan 15 off California.
On December 17, 2025, the U.S. Senate confirmed private astronaut Jared Isaacman as NASA’s 15th administrator, who aims to steer Artemis and Mars missions amid major budget and workforce cuts.
NASA releases striking images of comet 3I/ATLAS and dispels alien rumors, offering fresh insights into this ancient interstellar visitor.
NASA is reopening bids for its lunar lander contract after SpaceX delays on Artemis III, while Orion Integrity readies for Artemis II in April 2026.
New NASA-backed study finds spaceflight accelerates the aging of blood-forming stem cells by causing DNA damage, shorter telomeres, and mitochondrial stress.
NASA and Northrop Grumman target a mid-September ISS resupply mission on SpaceX’s Falcon 9, carrying semiconductor, microbe, medication and fuel experiments.
NASA’s InSight lander reveals Mars’ mantle is studded with giant 4 km-wide chunks of ancient impact debris, reshaping our view of the Red Planet’s deep interior.