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Scientists can now look at the Martian atmosphere from a perspective no human had seen before.

The Sun is essential for life on Earth.

As millions of people look to the sky on April 8th, please practice safety.

Wingless, unpowered aircraft could be the ticket to gathering atmospheric data on giant planets with thick atmospheres.

NASA’s Space Technology Mission Directorate develops technologies through a community of entrepreneurs, researchers, and innovators. Roll-Out Solar Arrays are just one of the STMD-enabled success stories.

On April 8th, the Eclipse Soundscapes Project will collect both the sights and sounds of a total solar eclipse, all with the help of citizen scientists like you.

For these brave explorers, the gotchas served as an important reminder that life should still be fun, even in the most high-pressure situations.

On April 8th, 2024, a total solar eclipse will cross North America.

The same technologies used to advance food supply on space missions can be applied to solve issues like food deserts or food scarcity here on Earth.

Safety is the number one priority when viewing a solar eclipse.

Perseverance is exploring an impact crater named for a town in West Virginia that, in turn, was named for suffragette Belva Ann Lockwood, one of the first women to run for President.

Where will you be for the solar eclipse in 2024?

With the completion of the 2024 test campaign, all systems are expected to be “go” for production of 24 new RS-25 engines that will power missions beginning with Artemis V.

The path to the Moon passes through Ohio.

On March 5th, twelve new astronauts graduated, officially giving NASA forty-eight astronauts who are ready to fly.

Christopher C. Kraft is credited with creating the concept of NASA’s Mission Control, helping put humans in space and on the Moon.

Rosie the Rocketeer is ready to hand over command of Starliner.

NASA’s green engineering initiative considers environmental impact from materials, design, and outcomes as risk factors for mission success.

Using satellite data, NASA brings an interest in bees back down to Earth.

Astronauts on the International Space Station are responsible for conducting the experiments that are sent to space.