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Nasa astronauts Barry ‘Butch’ Wilmore and Sunita Williams are giving a news conference about their experience of being stuck on the International Space Station for months. Daily Express :: News Feed
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NASA, Boeing prepare for return of Starliner spacecraft — without its astronauts
It’s been a long time coming, but Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft is finally returning to Earth — without its two astronauts. The capsule is scheduled to depart the International Space Station on Friday and land at the White Sands Space Harbor in New Mexico early Saturday morning. CBC | World News
Read More »NASA scraps moon rover mission dedicated to searching for water
NASA said Wednesday it’s cancelling its water-seeking moon rover, the Volatiles Investigating Polar Exploration Rover, or VIPER, citing cost overruns and launch delays. It’s yet another blow to a NASA mission in the past three months. CBC | World News
Read More »NASA releases new ‘Penguin and Egg’ image from James Webb Space Telescope
NASA is marking the two-year anniversary of the James Webb Space Telescope with a beautiful image of two interacting galaxies, which may look a little familiar. CBC | World News
Read More »Boeing, NASA hoping third time’s the charm to launch new Starliner spacecraft with astronauts
Today, Boeing, NASA and United Launch Alliance hope to finally have a successful crewed launch of Boeing’s new CST-100 Starliner spacecraft after two attempts were scrubbed. CBC | World News
Read More »Boeing, NASA prepare for second flight test of new Starliner despite leak on spacecraft
After a failed launch attempt of Boeing’s new Starliner crew capsule on May 6, NASA and the aerospace company are prepared for a second go — even though the spacecraft will be flying with a small helium leak. CBC | World News
Read More »NASA pauses Mars sample return plan until a cheaper, faster one can be developed
NASA’s plan to bring samples from Mars back to Earth is on hold until there’s a faster, cheaper way, space agency officials said Monday. CBC | World News
Read More »NASA ‘shocked’ as Russian spacecraft comes within metres of hitting satellite
The United States space agency says the satellite and spacecraft would have made “bullets” orbiting the Earth if they crashed. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »NASA astronauts to try growing plants on the Moon during Artemis III mission
The Lunar Effects on Agricultural Flora project will examine whether plants can grow on the Moon’s surface. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »NASA comes up with one surprising way to contact aliens – and it’s not very high tech
NASA relies on a simple age-old messaging method to make contact with extraterrestrial life Daily Express :: News Feed
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