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August 15, 2026
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As Blue Origin continues restoring its primary launch pad at LC-36A, the company has released… The post Blue Origin overviews plan for dual pad ops at Cape Canaveral appeared first on…
Open Questions in Galactic Wind Physics and Phenomenology. Speaker: Todd Thompson, Professor and Department Chair, Ohio State University The post DGCE SIG Seminar, 27 Aug 2026 appeared first on NASA…
Broad Band X-ray Observatory Science Analysis Group The post XR SIG Seminar, 21 Aug 2026 appeared first on NASA Science .
Physics of the Cosmos Third Early Career Workshop. 22-24 September 2026 The post Third Early Career Workshop, Sept 2026 appeared first on NASA Science .
NASA is planning to send three small rovers to the moon with a single instruction: Work out among yourselves how to explore a patch of ground.
In wait-a-minute style, forget the competition between the U.S. and China to newly place human footprints on the Moon. Also, you can overlook any one-upmanship about dispatching astronauts to Mars…
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Fram2's 90-degree orbit was a genuine human-spaceflight first. NASA came close with a polar shuttle plan at Vandenberg, but no government crew ever flew the route. The post In April 2025, four…
Lockheed Martin has for the first time successfully launched a missile from the new containerized Kodiak launcher. As the company announced on … more...
Five Pentagon UAP file releases expand the public record, while AARO's own figures show why unresolved cases are evidence gaps rather than verified extraterrestrial technology. The post The Pentagon…
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Today, August 15, 2026 at 21:36, there will be a bright pass of SpaceX's Starlink satellites visible across Italy Often, looking up... The article Tonight the Starlink satellite…
Aviación Digital, Sp.- On 14 August 2026, at an event held at the Kennedy Space Center (Florida), NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman sent a message of optimism about the…
NASA's monthly bone-loss range shows the scale of the Mars-transit risk, but individual outcomes depend on duration, exercise, nutrition and whether loss continues linearly beyond six months. The…
Rocket Lab has formally established a new subsidiary in Germany and introduced a containerized mobile… The post Rocket Lab advances via series of announcements appeared first on NASASpaceFlight.com .
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August 14, 2026
A team of scientists led by the University of Washington has studied how star formation is declining in the Andromeda galaxy using highly detailed Hubble surveys.
The statement of support came in the midst of announcing a NASA-supported, privately run air and space show happening in early November.
Using unique equipment installed on NASA's WB-57 aircraft flying above heavy clouds off the coast of Iceland, a Southwest Research Institute-led team successfully observed a total solar eclipse on…
The Aug. 10 launch of QZS-7 completes bilateral program to host U.S. sensors aboard Japanese navigation satellites The post U.S. Space Force adds second surveillance sensor to Japanese constellation…
NASA announced today (Aug. 14) that it will hold a two-day aerospace expo this November — an event whose name should draw a chuckle from "Simpsons" fans.
NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman said today he’s “extremely confident” Artemis III will launch next year to test rendezvous and docking operations between Orion and test versions of the two human […]
This website is currently under construction. Please see the full NASA Common Research Model website for current information. High Speed CRM The original Common Research Model was the high speed…
On August 14, 2026, Norges Bank Investment Management, manager of Norway’s Sovereign Wealth Fund, disclosed an expanded equity position in direct-to-device (D2D) satellite communications operator…
NASA is asking U.S.-based collegiate teams to submit bold, original concepts to the 2027 edition of a student challenge focused on aerospace innovation that could help the agency envision a future…
Cards Against Humanity isn't done with its scorched-Earth campaign against SpaceX and Elon Musk, and is planning to erect an "Elon Musk is a Sad Little B----- with No Friends" monument near SpaceX's…
About the Initiative To support this goal, NASA will identify appropriate research areas, issues, and technical challenges for student teams to address. Selected student teams receive access to…
For astronauts in space, constipation is a well-known problem. But why this happens has long been unclear. Now, a new study from the University of Copenhagen in collaboration with NASA provides an…
This website is currently under construction. Please see the full NASA Common Research Model website for current information. NASA Common Research Model The NASA Common Research Model (CRM) has…
Keith’s note: This is baffling: NASA supports Space Apps Challenge with its amazing soft power projection (167 countries participated in 2025) but no linkage is made between it and Artemis […] The…
With launch planned for the end of the month, NASA's Nancy Roman Telescope promises to revolutionize our understanding of the Universe The post NASA's 300-megapixel super camera…
The final challenge brought together about 240 students and required creating a full space tourism project in just 48 hours The post Brazilian high school students win gold in…
In honor of America’s historic 250th anniversary, NASA announced on Friday MAX POWER, a public exposition of American air and space innovation, Nov. 7 and Nov. 8, on and near the agency’s Kennedy…
