NASA discovered a bacteria that can ‘play dead’—and might have accidentally sent it to Mars

In 2013, NASA discovered a bacteria evading its most stringent disinfections. Scientists just figured out how it does it.

Students get a flying start into space by working with NASA

For high school and college-level students in science, technology, engineering and mathematics , the unique learning ...

Cleveland to space: How NASA Glenn is advancing lunar and Mars exploration

NASA is looking to explore the moon and Mars in the next few decades, and advanced technologies under development at the NASA Glenn Research Center will help make that possible. NASA’s push to the ...
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Meet Astrobee: NASA's autonomous robot assistants floating alongside astronauts

NASA expands the use of its Astrobee robots on the International Space Station to test new technologies and automate tasks in ...
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NASA plans to build a nuclear reactor on the Moon. Here’s what the law has to say

(The Conversation) – The first space race was about flags and footprints. Now, decades later, landing on the Moon is old news. The new race is to build there, and doing so hinges on power. While it ...

NASA Will Re-Open Contract For Moon Lander As Starship Falls Behind Schedule

The Artemis III mission is scheduled for a 2027 launch. Starship currently seems unlikely to meet that timeframe.
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NASA needs volunteer space cadets to track its next Artemis mission to the moon and back — here’s how to sign up

NASA’s first manned trip to the moon in over 50 years needs volunteers. The space agency announced last week that it’s crowdsourcing Earth-side support for its next mission. Artemis II, tentatively ...
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How NASA works with volunteers to track spacecraft

NASA is recruiting volunteers to help track the path of the Artemis II mission that is sending a crew to orbit the Moon. As early as next spring, NASA hopes to send astronauts back to the moon - to ...