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Published: March 1, 2021 5:37 PM IST NASA astronauts Kate Rubins and Victor Glover have started work to install modification kits required for solar array upgrades on the International Space Station (ISS). The two astronauts concluded their 7 hours and 4 minutes spacewalk at 1:16 PM EST on Sunday. Also Read - NASA Perseverance Mars rover uses 1998 iMac processor with just one upgrade To recall, NASA announced earlier this year ...

Watch live now! NASA previews SpaceXs Crew-2 astronaut mission to the space station Space 01/03/2021 Space.com Staff © Provided by Space The Crew-2 mission astronauts — from left, ESAs Thomas Pesquet, NASAs Megan McArthur and Shane Kimbrough, and JAXAs Akihiko Hoshide — train for their upcoming mission on a SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule, which is scheduled to launch no earlier than April 20, 2020. NASA will preview the upcoming SpaceX Crew-2 astronaut mission to the Intern...

NASA to Host Briefings, Interviews for Next Crew Rotation Mission with SpaceX News provided by Share this article Share this article WASHINGTON, Feb. 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- NASA will highlight the second crew rotation flight of a U.S. commercial spacecraft with astronauts to the International Space Station with a pair of news conferences beginning 12:30 p.m. EST Monday, March 1. The briefings, which will take place at the agencys Johnson Space Center in Houston, will air live on NASA Televisi...

Who Is Bill Nelson? Florida Ex-Senator Rumored To Be Pick for NASA Head On 2/23/21 at 7:02 AM EST Speculation grew on social media this week after Breaking Defense magazine reported Nelson was a possible candidate due to his "strong relationship" with the president and "congressional savvy" due to his years spent serving as an elected official. The Democratic Party politician has had a lengthy political career and speculation was rising on Twitter this week as users debated the role. Clarence ...

Updated: February 19, 2021 12:53 PM IST NASA is offering an immersive 360-degree view of the successful landing of its Perseverance rover on Mars from inside Mission Control. The rover landed on the ‘Red Planet’ at 3:55 PM EST on Thursday and those interested can watch the Mission Control live via a 360-degree video, which can be accessed on the official NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory YouTube page. Also Read - NASA Persever...

18 February 2021, 8:32 pm EST By Boeings plan of debuting and the test flight of its latest spacecraft, the Boeing Starliner, has been spoiled and pushed back because of several reasons. The spacecraft is bound for the International Space Station for its orbital flight and mission but would need to have gone some tests with the earliest already scheduled in early April. (Photo : Photo credit: Boeing/John Proferes) NASA and Boeing teams are adjusting the launch date of Orbital Flight Test-2 to...

Robert Rodriguez 2021 Space Calendar: NASAs Perseverance landing, SpaceX Starship tests and more Mars missions have reached the red planet. NASAs next Martian rover is not far behind. Heres all the big events in 2021. Jackson Ryan Feb. 16, 2021 The year 2020 AD did not turn out exactly as we would have liked down on Earth. But in space, it did prove to be momentous. SpaceX and NASA delivered astronauts to the International Space Station (twice!) aboar...

NASA fears gap in astronaut crew at multibillion-dollar space station By (0) NASA is concerned that delays in development of the Boeing Starliner spacecraft could mean a gap in occupancy for U.S. astronauts aboard the International Space Station, shown here with a SpaceX Dragon capsule attached at right. Photo courtesy of NASA NASA is concerned that there could be a gap in occupancy for U.S. astronauts aboard the International Space Station, shown here as a SpaceX Dragon capsule approaches. P...

Pictures from space! Our image of the day Space 16/02/2021 Space.com Staff © Provided by Space Valentine Island in northern Western Australia is a swirling mix of blues and reddish browns, as seen from space by the Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission. The mission, which is made up of two satellites, imaged the tiny island for Valentines Day. Valentine Island is just about 1 mile (1.60 kilometers) long and 0.15 miles (250 meters) wide and can be found in the King Sound, a large gu...

Thanks to the rise of commercial spaceflight, anyone with a little luck will be able to fly into space, all to serve a good cause.