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Astronauts complete prep for new ISS solar array on 1st NASA spacewalk in 10 months

NASA astronauts Jessica Meir and Chris Williams prepared the International Space Station for the addition a new solar array during a spacewalk on Wednesday, March 18, 2026.
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Science in NASA's Vision for Space Exploration

Visit NAP.edu/10766 to get more information about this book, to buy it in print, or to download it as a free PDF. We live in an extraordinary period of exploration. Over the last few decades, humanity ...

10 interesting facts about our solar system that will surprise you

The Solar System is a weird place filled with incredible physics and geological oddities that often break down in human terms. The way we learn the order of the planets is the classroom version of ...
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8 Exciting Space Missions to Watch in 2025: Key NASA Projects and Exploration Updates

Humanity is entering one of the most active eras of space missions ever recorded. From deep-space probes studying ancient cosmic history to robotic explorers targeting moons, asteroids, and Mars, 2025 ...
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NASA’s IMAP Begins Critical Solar Interactions

Credit: NASA HOUSTON—NASA’s Interstellar Mapping and Acceleration Probe (IMAP) has begun its two-year primary mission to explore and map the boundaries of the protective bubble called the heliosphere ...
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NASA just switched on a giant solar engine, and it’s headed for the moon

The Gateway, NASA’s upcoming lunar space station, is one step closer to reality as engineers have successfully powered on its solar electric propulsion system, a spacecraft engine designed to orbit ...
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Here's What NASA Sees For The Future Of Space Exploration

NASA's new chief – Jared Isaacman — the youngest to ever hold the position, sat down with a reporter from NBC News to discuss the agency's future, particularly plans for space exploration. He had some ...
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From a new flagship space telescope to lunar exploration, global cooperation will make 2026 an exciting year for space

In 2026, astronauts will travel around the moon for the first time since the Apollo era, powerful new space telescopes will prepare to survey billions of galaxies, and multiple nations will launch ...
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NASA’s Parker Solar Probe Makes a Model Debut at National Air and Space Museum

A full-scale model of Parker Solar Probe, the history-making Johns Hopkins APL-built spacecraft that has flown closer to the ...
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Solar system: Diamond rain to floating planets, 10 mind-blowing facts!

Our solar system is way more bizarre and dynamic than what our school textbooks taught us. From Venus being super hot to ...
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SCIENCE IN NASA’S VISION FOR SPACE EXPLORATION

NOTICE: The project that is the subject of this report was approved by the Governing Board of the National Research Council, whose members are drawn from the councils of the National Academy of ...