Feature · Science / TechnologyNASA, Partners Accelerate Lander Development for 2028 Moon MissionsAs NASA returns humans to the lunar surface and establishes a long-term presence on our closest celestial neighbor, the agency and commercial human landing system providers Blue Origin and SpaceX have streamlined the designs and changed both concepts of operations for its future crewed landers. Since NASA established initial contracts with Blue Origin and SpaceX […]Read the full story →Lee Mohon · October 23, 2026 at 6:39 PM
News release · Science / TechnologyNASA Invites Media to 2026 von Braun Space Exploration SymposiumMembers of the media are invited to join NASA at the 2026 von Braun Space Exploration Symposium from Monday, Oct. 26, to Wednesday, Oct. 28, at the University of Alabama in Huntsville. This year’s symposium is focused on humanity’s return to the Moon, sustainable lunar infrastructure, advanced space propulsion, and the evolving space workforce. Panels […]Read the full story →Lee Mohon · October 22, 2026 at 5:39 PM
News release · Science / TechnologyNASA to Conduct NCAA Flyover, Engage Fans at University of AlabamaAs part of the agency’s Inspiration Tour, NASA will conduct a flyover at the University of Alabama vs. Texas A&M football game in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, on Saturday, Oct. 24. NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman will pilot one of three F-5 fighter jets during the flyover, highlighting NASA’s contributions to aeronautics and the agency’s continued commitment to […]Read the full story →Lee Mohon · October 21, 2026 at 12:31 PM
Feature · Science / TechnologyNASA Tests Dual Mode Propulsion CubeSat Ahead of LaunchSpacecraft propulsion traditionally relies on volatile fuels and separate, bulky systems for different types of maneuvering in space. NASA is working to change that paradigm. Engineers at NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama, recently completed a rigorous series of environmental and physical tests on a new small satellite designed to make spaceflight safer […]Read the full story →Lee Mohon · September 25, 2026 at 3:36 PM
News release · Science / TechnologyNASA Invites Media to International Observe the Moon NightNASA will host an International Observe the Moon Night celebration from 5:30 to 8 p.m. CST on Saturday, Sept. 19, at the U.S. Space & Rocket Center, the official visitor center for NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama. International Observe the Moon Night celebrates the Moon, the science behind it, and its connection […]Read the full story →Lee Mohon · September 15, 2026 at 2:55 PM
