After effectively broadening booms for the spacecraft’s sunshield, NASA is taking a hiatus in the rollout of the JWST (James Webb Space Telescope). NASA said
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NASA plans to launch four Earth science missions in 2022
The Earth Science Division of NASA intends to deploy four satellite flights in the year 2022 to gather data on seas, weather, mineral dust, and surface
Chandrayaan-2, an Indian spacecraft, maneuvered to avoid colliding with NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter
In October, India’s Chandrayaan-2 lunar orbiter navigated to avoid colliding with NASA’s LRO (Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter), a close encounter that both agencies have recognized but
Outside the space station, NASA astronauts do a spacewalk to replace a damaged antenna
A malfunctioning antenna outside the ISS (International Space Station) was replaced by two NASA astronauts on the spacewalk, re-establish one of the orbiting outpost’s communication channels
NASA should halt SOFIA, according to a decadal review in astrophysics
The future of NASA’s SOFIA airborne observatory is in doubt after the astrophysics decadal survey handed the program a vote of no confidence. NASA had