NASA Langley engineer Richard Spolzino helps document lunar and Mars knowledge gaps to guide research, instrument choices and partner contributions.
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APOD: 2026 September 26 – Mirrored Meteor And Milky Way
NASA’s Astronomy Picture of the Day for September 26, 2026 shows a Perseid meteor beside the Milky Way and the LST-1 gamma-ray telescope mirror on La Palma.
NASA Welcomes Croatia As Newest Artemis Accords Signatory
NASA officially welcomes Croatia as the latest country to sign the Artemis Accords, expanding international cooperation in space exploration.
NASA’s Mars Sample Return Mission Is Dead
NASA has officially announced the cancellation of its Mars Sample Return mission, ending years of planning and development for the ambitious project.
Icy Moons Are Ocean Worlds
Recent studies affirm that icy moons like Europa and Enceladus harbor subsurface oceans, boosting the search for extraterrestrial life.
Biggest Dark Matter Detector Spots A Single Weird Particle
The world’s largest dark matter detector has identified a single anomalous particle, sparking interest and questions in the scientific community.
Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope
NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope is scheduled for launch in 2024, aiming to study dark energy and exoplanets. Details are confirmed, but some aspects remain uncertain.
Space Academy Surges In Global Coverage
Search interest and media mentions of Space Academy have increased sharply, with GDELT reporting a 6.7-fold rise in mentions this week, signaling heightened global attention.
What Time Is The Lunar Eclipse Tonight
Find out the exact timing of the lunar eclipse happening tonight, including start, peak, and end times for viewers across the U.S.
Vera Rubin Surges In Global Coverage
Vera Rubin’s contributions to astronomy are gaining unprecedented international media attention, with mentions increasing 23-fold in recent coverage.