Aquila the Eagle soars along the Milky Way https://earthsky.org/constella....tions/aquila-the-eag

NASA Test Deploys Roman Space Telescope Solar Panels, ‘Visor’ On Aug. 7 and 8, NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope team assessed the observatory’s solar panels and a visor-like sunshade called the deployable aperture cover — two components that will be stowed for launch and unfold in space. Engineers confirmed their successful operation during a closely monitored sequence in simulated space-like conditions. On the […]
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NASA Stennis Provides Ideal Setting for Range Operations Think of NASA’s Stennis Space Center, and one likely thinks of rocket propulsion testing. The site has a long history of testing to support the nation’s space efforts, including the current Artemis program to send astronauts to the Moon to prepare for future human exploration of Mars. However, NASA Stennis also is working to become […]
https://www.nasa.gov/centers-a....nd-facilities/stenni

Reaching Out This image released on Aug. 20, 2025, combines new radio data from the Australia Telescope Compact Array with X-ray data from NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory. Chandra first released an image of this pulsar and its surrounding hand-shaped nebula in 2009. The new data provides a fresh view of this exploded star and its environment, which […]
https://www.nasa.gov/image-article/reaching-out/

Inside NASA’s New Orion Mission Evaluation Room for Artemis II  As NASA’s Orion spacecraft is carrying crew around the Moon on the Artemis II mission, a team of expert engineers in the Mission Control Center at NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston will be meticulously monitoring the spacecraft along its journey. They’ll be operating from a new space in the mission control complex built to […]
https://www.nasa.gov/missions/....artemis/orion/inside