Fast Facts Deep Space Station 23 boosts NASA’s communication capacity significantly. The station is part of the DSN’s 2009 enhancement…
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Summary Points NASA’s Swift Observatory resumed science instruments after months in low-drag mode. Rescue mission using LINK spacecraft failed due…
Essential Insights NASA, JPL, and DSN leaders unveiled the new DSS-23 antenna. The antenna is part of the DSN’s 2009…
Summary Points Fat Marmot Week celebrates marmots gaining weight before winter hibernation. Dawn was crowned the fattest marmot, gaining 4.5…
Quick Takeaways NASA’s Nancy Roman Space Telescope launches aboard SpaceX Falcon Heavy soon. It will orbit at Lagrange Point 2,…
Fast Facts Orbital debris is a growing problem needing more attention and solutions. KMI Space has safely conducted over 170…
Quick Takeaways NASA studied the Sun’s corona during the August 12 eclipse. High-altitude aircraft in Iceland captured key solar data.…
Top Highlights NASA’s MIT team won LunaRecycle Challenge for space waste recycling solutions. They developed a system to repurpose trash…
Essential Insights NASA is testing lunar lander plume interactions in a large vacuum chamber. Tests simulate dust and rock disturbances…
Fast Facts Wildfires in Washington and Nevada caused extensive destruction, burning multiple structures. Most U.S. wildfires are human-caused, including negligence,…