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View of the Outside May 25, 2022

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This circular-shaped module, which was placed on the Earth-facing side of the station, provides a unique opportunity for photographs and video.

Analyzing Models May 24, 2022

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In continuous operation for more than half a century, the aerodynamics affecting hundreds of aircraft and space shuttle models have been tested in NASA’s Transonic Dynamics Tunnel.

Monitoring Cell Changes May 23, 2022

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Tissue chips behave much like an astronaut’s body in space, rapidly experiencing changes often associated with aging.

Orbiting Lunar Home May 20, 2022

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Starting with two foundational units, the Power and Propulsion Element and the Habitation and Logistics Outpost, Gateway will be a place for Artemis astronauts to call home.

Atmospheric Leakage May 19, 2022

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Planetary atmospheres all over the solar system are leaking into space. Even Earth’s atmosphere leaks a little.

White Smells May 18, 2022

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Theoretically, it could be possible to build a mechanical nose to analyze the surrounding air and a machine to release a cocktail of chemicals to neutralize any smell.

Look to the Sky May 17, 2022

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Stargazers are concerned with the number of places where light is interfering with our night view.

Low Pressure Alert May 16, 2022

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If your tire needs air, an amber warning light using space shuttle technology is illuminated on the dash of your car.

Enigmatic Planets May 13, 2022

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Astronomers have a new set of eyes on the TRAPPIST-1 system - the recently launched James Webb Space Telescope.

Blowing Ash May 12, 2022

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Researchers from across the country have gathered at NASA Armstrong Flight Center in California to find a solution to the unavoidable hazard of volcanic ash.

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