NASA to Share Artemis II Flight Readiness Review Update
Reported by NASA
NASA will host a news conference at 3 p.m. EDT, Thursday, March 12, to highlight progress toward the Artemis II crewed mission around the Moon. The media briefing will take place from the agency’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida after the conclusion of a...
- By: NASA
- On: Mon, 09 Mar 2026 15:57 +0000
Flammability Testing Configuration and Approach of Barrier MaterialAssemblies Designed for Space Flight Applications
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The NASA Engineering and Safety Center (NESC) partnered with Materials and Processes and Flammability subject matter experts from the Johnson Space Center, White Sands Test Facility, and the Marshall Space Flight Center to design and develop a test for eva...
- By: NASA
- On: Mon, 09 Mar 2026 15:50 +0000
Webb Studies Cranium Nebula
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Nebula PMR 1 is a cloud of gas and dust that bears an uncanny resemblance to a brain in a transparent skull, inspiring its nickname, the “Exposed Cranium” nebula. Webb captured its unusual features in both near- and mid-infrared light. The nebula was...
- By: NASA
- On: Mon, 09 Mar 2026 15:09 +0000
NASA Astronauts to Answer Questions from Students in New York
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Students in New York will hear from NASA astronauts Jack Hathaway and Chris Williams as they answer prerecorded science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) questions while aboard the International Space Station. The Earth-to-space call will be...
- By: NASA
- On: Mon, 09 Mar 2026 15:06 +0000
Terraforming Mars Isn't a Climate Problem—It's an Industrial Nightmare
Reported by Universe Today
Even when the idea of terraforming Mars was originally put forward, the idea was daunting. Changing the environment of an entire planet is not something to do easily. Over the following decades, plenty of scientists and engineers have looked at the problem...
- By: Andy Tomaswick (https://www.universetoday.com/authors/andy-tomaswick)
- On: Mon, 09 Mar 2026 14:30 +0000
From Cabbages to Countdowns: NASA Marks 100 Years of Modern Rocketry
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Snow covered the ground that Tuesday morning 100 years ago, when a college professor and his wife took a morning drive to the family farm a few miles south in Auburn, Massachusetts. Along for the ride, the couple brought two work colleagues — and “Nell...
- By: NASA
- On: Mon, 09 Mar 2026 12:00 +0000




