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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Scott Tingle is the chief of the Johnson Space Center Astronaut Office at NASA.
Vanessa Wyche is the director of NASA's Johnson Space Center in Houston.
On June 5, NASA ordered five astronauts on the International Space Station to shelter in the Dragon spacecraft and prepare for a possible emergency evacuation because of an air leak in the Russian segment of the station.
NASA later instructed the crew members inside the Dragon spacecraft to end the safe haven procedures and return to planned operations aboard the International Space Station.
NASA directed all four SpaceX Crew-12 members and NASA astronaut Chris Williams to move into the Dragon spacecraft under the ISS Safe Haven contingency plan.
Axiom Space is working to meet milestones for its planned commercial space station and ongoing NASA contract requirements.
Both Axiom Space and Vast are competing for NASA funds under the agency’s Commercial LEO Destinations program.
NASA and Roscosmos have been working to determine the root cause of the cracks in the Zvezda service module transfer tunnel.
NASA directed all four SpaceX Crew-12 members and NASA astronaut Chris Williams to assume an elevated safety posture in the Dragon spacecraft during the repair.
Starlab is participating in NASA’s Commercial LEO Destinations program.
NASA later instructed the crew inside Dragon to end the safe-haven procedures and return to normal operations aboard the International Space Station.
Roscosmos later paused the structural repair efforts inside the Zvezda service module transfer tunnel, and NASA instructed the crew members in Dragon to end safe haven procedures and return to planned operations aboard the International Space Station.
NASA directed all four SpaceX Crew-12 members and NASA astronaut Chris Williams to shelter in the Dragon spacecraft under the Safe Haven contingency plan while the repair was underway.
NASA and Roscosmos have been working to determine the root cause of the cracks in the Zvezda service module transfer tunnel.
NASA selected Voyager Space to support the seventh Private Astronaut Mission to the International Space Station, scheduled for launch in 2028.
NASA selected Venturi Astrolab’s CLV-1 rover to carry astronauts during Artemis crewed missions starting in 2028.
NASA has sidelined Lunar Gateway, affecting Canada and the European Space Agency's plans for the program.
NASA funded the Commercial Orbital System for Microgravity Crystallization demonstration mission in part through a NASA TechLeap Prize and a NASA SBIR Phase III contract.
Airborne Systems has supplied or supported parachute and recovery systems for Boeing Starliner, NASA’s Orion, SpaceX Dragon, and Blue Origin’s New Shepard capsules.
NASA has selected the CLV-1 rover developed by Venturi Astrolab to transport astronauts during Artemis crewed missions starting in 2028.