Côte d’Ivoire Joins Artemis Accords
Côte d’Ivoire became the 75th country to join the Artemis Accords on September 24, 2026, marking a pivotal moment for African participation in global space exploration.
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NASA and Boeing Outline Updated Starliner Flight Roadmap
NASA and Boeing announced plans to add two crew missions and certify the Vulcan rocket for low Earth orbit transportation.
NASA Delays Boeing Starliner Crewed Flight To 2028
Boeing’s Starliner will not return astronauts to the International Space Station until 2028, according to an update from NASA.
NASA Launches Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope to Map the Cosmos
NASA launched the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope on August 30, 2026, atop a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket from Florida.
Astronomers Find Average Color of the Universe Is a Beige Called Cosmic Latte
Astronomers have determined the average color of the universe is a shade of beige known as Cosmic Latte.
NASA Roman Telescope Activates 300-Megapixel Infrared Camera in Space
NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope has successfully powered up its 300-megapixel Wide Field Instrument, marking a major milestone during its journey in space.
Bennu Samples Reveal Asteroid Formed Near Ancient Water-Ice Boundary
Primitive dust samples returned from asteroid Bennu reveal that the space rock formed near the ancient water-ice boundary roughly 4.5 billion years ago.
Katalyst Space Technologies Craft Burns Up After Failed NASA Telescope Rescue
A $30-million commercial spacecraft designed to rescue the aging Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory disintegrated after technical failures derailed its mission.
NASA Discovers Unexpected Igneous Rocks in Mars’ Jezero Crater
NASA’s Perseverance rover discovered unexpected igneous rocks in Mars’ Jezero Crater, revealing complex water interactions that challenge previous assumptions about the planet’s…
NASA and ALS Use X-Ray Imaging to Watch Heat Shields Degrade in Real Time
Researchers are peering inside spacecraft heat shields during extreme heat conditions using X-ray micro-CT imaging and AI.
NASA Astronauts Victor Glover and Reid Wiseman Transition to Emeritus Status
Following their historic Artemis II flight around the Moon earlier this year, NASA astronauts Victor Glover and Reid Wiseman are transitioning to emeritus status at the Johnson…
Perseverance Rover Discovers Igneous Rocks With Water Signs on Mars
NASA’s Perseverance rover discovered unexpected igneous rocks showing evidence of multiple water interactions along the inner edge of Mars’ Jezero Crater.