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NASA shutting down $2B satellite refueling project over tech, cost challenges

NASA is canceling a $2 billion satellite refueling project, citing cost and technical challenges that have plagued the program. space agency announced The On-Orbit Maintenance, Assembly and Manufacturing 1 (OSAM-1) project was halted on Friday after a “thorough independent” review. A statement in a NASA news release said the project cancellation was due to “ongoing […]

US spacecraft, Russian satellite avoid collision, NASA says

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NASA looking for crew to spend 1-year locked in Mars simulator

Anyone can move to another city, but who else can say they’ve lived on Mars? NASA is looking for four lucky people to spend a year living in a simulated version of Mars, enduring harsh conditions and limited resources, as part of a research project. The crew will be the second of three planned ground […]

Think you have what it takes to apply to NASA?

(WTAJ) – Go there, Matt Damon. It’s someone else’s turn to be a “Martian” on a new NASA mission. In support of NASA’s Mars Human Exploration Plan, applications are now being accepted for NASA’s upcoming Mars Surface Simulation Mission. The second of his three planned ground missions, CHAPEA (Crew Health and Performance Exploration Analog), is […]

NASA seeks participants for second year-long Mars mission simulation

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NASA Detects Sunspots That May Pose Risk for Solar Flares

NASA scientists have recorded a large cluster of sunspots on the sun’s surface and issued a warning to those wishing to observe them. fox news report There was also a risk of solar flares on Saturday that could affect spacecraft, radio communications, power grids and navigation signals. “Real-time images from NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory show […]

Large cluster of sunspots that can cause strong solar flares detected by NASA

NASA has detected a large group of sunspots (dark spots on the sun) known as AR3576. AR3576 has increased in size over the last month and could pose a risk of powerful solar flares. Solar flares, large bursts of energy on the sun’s surface, can pose a danger to spacecraft and astronauts and can also […]

NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory laying off hundreds, citing budget gridlock

Due to a Congressional budget impasse, NASA has laid off hundreds of employees at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, which launched numerous missions to Mars to search for signs of life. The Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), managed by the California Institute of Technology, is “the only federally funded research and development center,” according to NASA’s website. […]