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  • Spring Rains Saturate Michigan
    Fri, 17 Apr 2026 04:01:00 +0000

    Above-normal precipitation has swollen rivers and damaged infrastructure statewide.

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  • NASA Invites Media to Latvia Artemis Accords Signing Ceremony
    Thu, 16 Apr 2026 16:41:00 +0000

    The Republic of Latvia will sign the Artemis Accords during a ceremony at 9 a.m. EDT Monday, April 20, at NASA Headquarters in Washington. NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman will host Dace Melbārde, Latvia’s minister for education and science; Jānis Beķeris, chargé d’affaires at the Embassy of the Republic of Latvia to the United States; and […]

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  • At the Edge of Light
    Thu, 16 Apr 2026 14:38:02 +0000

    In this photo taken on April 6, 2026, a portion of the Moon’s far side is seen along the terminator—the boundary between lunar day and night—where low-angle sunlight casts long shadows across the surface. A section of Orientale Basin is visible along the upper right portion of the lunar disk, its structure subtly revealed under […]

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On the Station
  • NASA Selects Voyager for Seventh Private Mission to Space Station
    Wed, 15 Apr 2026 20:36:20 +0000

    NASA and Voyager Technologies have signed an order for the seventh private astronaut mission to the International Space Station, targeted to launch no earlier than 2028 from Florida. This is the company’s first selection for a private astronaut mission to the orbiting laboratory, underscoring NASA’s ongoing investment in fostering a commercial space economy and expanding […]

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  • NASA Launches Six CubeSats to International Space Station
    Wed, 15 Apr 2026 20:27:22 +0000

    Experiments and supplies bound for the International Space Station launched on April 11 as part of the agency’s Northrop Grumman Commercial Resupply Services 24 mission. As part of the approximately 11,000 pounds cargo that lifted off inside the company’s Cygnus XL spacecraft, NASA’s CubeSat Launch Initiative (CSLI) launched six CubeSats built by U.S. educational institutions […]

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  • Contours of the James Bay Lowlands
    Wed, 15 Apr 2026 04:01:00 +0000

    After the Laurentide Ice Sheet retreated from present-day Hudson Bay, rebounding land has revealed striking nearshore topography.

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  • Nutrition Research Arrives Aboard Space Station
    Tue, 14 Apr 2026 14:00:00 +0000

    No matter how far humanity aims to travel or how ambitious the mission, nutrition will play a key role for the crew members on distant worlds. Before planning long-term stays on the Moon, Mars, and beyond, humans must learn to grow and care for plants and other sources of nutrition like algae to keep the […]

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