NASA, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, is the United States government agency responsible for space exploration, space technology, and aeronautics research. As a space agency, NASA leads both crewed and robotic missions, develops new space technologies, and conducts research in space science. NASA is known for its partnerships with organizations like ESA and its work on programs like the International Space Station (ISS), the Artemis Program, and the Space Launch System (SLS). Associated keywords include: space exploration, aeronautics, space technology, and scientific discovery.
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Caltech in Pasadena, California manages JPL for NASA.
NASA and the Canadian Space Agency finalized preparations for a June 30 spacewalk to replace a degraded joint on Canadarm2.
Rocket Lab has collaborated with NASA for almost a decade.
NASA’s Radioisotope Heater Units will keep the Rosalind Franklin rover’s electronics warm during the mission.
NASA and the Small Business Administration will sign a memorandum of understanding on June 29 at NASA headquarters in Washington, D.C.
NASA’s Artemis program, Intuitive Machines, and Astrobotic are advancing cislunar and lunar missions.
Dr. Tom Colvin previously served as a Senior Policy Advisor at NASA.
Rocket Lab has worked with NASA for almost a decade.
ERNEST uses an active suspension system instead of the rocker-bogie suspension used on every NASA Mars rover since Sojourner.
NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory developed the ERNEST rover prototype, which stands for Exploration Rover for Navigating Extreme Sloped Terrain.
NASA selected Rocket Lab’s Electron launch vehicle for three launches in 2027 supporting the PolSIR and TSIS-2 science missions.
ERNEST is currently supported by NASA’s Mars Exploration Program and the Exploration Science Strategy and Integration Office within NASA’s Science Mission Directorate.
The NASA-SBA initiative will be developed in line with President Donald J. Trump’s National Space Policy.
NASA expects three subsequent spacewalks and a crew rotation in July after the Canadarm2 repair.
Rocket Lab says Electron provides reliability, precise orbital insertion, and on-demand launch capability for NASA missions.
Axiom Space, Vast Space, and Blue Origin are managing forward production plans against NASA’s restructured Commercial Low Earth Orbit Destinations payment schedule.
NASA has cleared DAPHNE to enter Phase B for detailed planning and design of its flight hardware and mission operations.
DAPHNE is managed under NASA’s Solar Terrestrial Probes program at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland.
NASA Associate Administrator Nicola Fox said DAPHNE is part of an effort to strengthen the United States’ resilience to solar storms and related technology effects.
NASA’s Commercial Satellite Data Acquisition architecture uses a rolling on-ramp mechanism to add newly commercialized sensor technologies and constellation products.