News release · Science / TechnologyNASA to Host News Conference Previewing US Spacewalks 100, 101NASA will preview two upcoming spacewalks to complete solar array installation and power augmentation of the International Space Station during a news conference at 2 p.m. EDT, Tuesday, Oct. 20, from NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston. NASA will stream the event through a variety of platforms. Learn where to watch online: https://www.nasa.gov/live NASA participants […]Read the full story →Jessica Taveau · October 14, 2026 at 4:13 PM
News release · Science / TechnologyNASA Science, Cargo Launch on 35th SpaceX Resupply Mission to StationNASA’s SpaceX 35th commercial resupply mission lifted off at 6:33 a.m. EDT Tuesday aboard a Falcon 9 rocket from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida, carrying more than 6,300 pounds of supplies and hardware, bound for the International Space Station. Following its successful launch, the SpaceX Dragon spacecraft will […]Read the full story →Jessica Taveau · October 13, 2026 at 7:12 AM
News release · Science / TechnologyNASA to Conduct Flyover, Engage NFL Fans at MetLife StadiumAs part of the agency’s Inspiration Tour flyover, NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman will pilot one of three F-5 fighter jets to kick off the New York Jets vs. Cleveland Browns game in East Rutherford, New Jersey, on Sunday, Oct. 11. NASA team members will engage with fans at the agency’s Experience Zone, located at the […]Read the full story →Jessica Taveau · October 10, 2026 at 10:18 AM
News release · Science / TechnologyNASA Seeks US Industry Plans for Commercial Space StationsNASA is advancing American leadership in space by taking the next step toward a future where commercial space stations lead the way in low Earth orbit. On Friday, the agency released its final Request for Proposals inviting industry to submit plans for the next generation of commercial space stations. “In alignment with the President’s National […]Read the full story →Jessica Taveau · October 9, 2026 at 2:11 PM
News release · Science / TechnologyNASA Briefing to Highlight Contributions to Martian Moons MissionMedia are invited to join NASA for a media teleconference at 4 p.m. EDT, Thursday, Oct. 15, to preview the agency’s contributions to JAXA’s (Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency) Martian Moons eXploration (MMX) mission. The mission is scheduled to launch from JAXA’s Tanegashima Space Center in Japan on Monday, Oct. 19 EDT (Tuesday, Oct. 20 JST). […]Read the full story →Jessica Taveau · October 8, 2026 at 4:22 PM
News release · Science / TechnologyNASA Announces Bold Science Initiatives for America’s Golden Age SummitEditor’s note: This release was updated Oct. 8, 2026 with the formal name of the summit. NASA is launching two new science and technology initiatives to deepen scientific understanding and accelerate the innovation that will shape America’s future in space. The initiatives are announced in conjunction with the White House Office of Science and Technology […]Read the full story →Jessica Taveau · October 8, 2026 at 3:40 PM
News release · Science / TechnologyNASA to Cover Northrop Grumman CRS-24 Spacecraft DepartureEditor’s Note: This advisory was updated Oct. 8, 2026, to reflect revised timing for the Cygnus XL spacecraft’s deorbit and information about its departure. After delivering more than 11,000 pounds of supplies, science experiments, and other cargo to the International Space Station for NASA, Northrop Grumman’s Cygnus XL spacecraft is scheduled to depart Friday, Oct. 9, as […]Read the full story →Jessica Taveau · October 6, 2026 at 2:31 PM
News release · Science / TechnologyNASA to Stream SpaceX Crew-12 Return, Splashdown LiveNASA and SpaceX are targeting no earlier than 8:05 a.m. EDT, Wednesday, Oct. 7, for the undocking of the agency’s SpaceX Crew-12 mission from the International Space Station, pending weather conditions. An Oct. 7 undock puts NASA astronauts Jessica Meir and Jack Hathaway, ESA (European Space Agency) astronaut Sophie Adenot, and Roscosmos cosmonaut Andrey Fedyaev […]Read the full story →Jessica Taveau · October 5, 2026 at 5:44 PM
News release · Science / TechnologyNASA Astronaut Christina Koch to Join NFL Fans in PhiladelphiaAs part of NASA’s ongoing Inspiration Tour, NASA astronaut Christina Koch will highlight America’s strengths in space exploration and aeronautics innovation at the Philadelphia Eagles vs. Los Angeles Rams game in Philadelphia on Sunday, Oct. 4. A self-proclaimed Philadelphia sports fan, Koch is an explorer and engineer who spent a total of 338 days in […]Read the full story →Jessica Taveau · October 2, 2026 at 3:54 PM
News release · Science / TechnologyNASA Awards Enterprise Logistics Support Services AgreementsEditor’s Note: This release was updated on Oct. 2, 2026, to clarify company names. NASA selected 16 companies to provide Enterprise Logistics Support Services under new agreements that will standardize requirements, improve reporting, and streamline the management of costs and resources. The $1.4 billion blanket purchase agreements will support equipment and property management, transportation, disposal, […]Read the full story →Jessica Taveau · October 1, 2026 at 4:34 PM
News release · Science / TechnologyNASA Sets Crew-13 Launch, Docking CoverageEditor’s note: This advisory was updated on Oct. 1, 2026, to update the start time of the postlaunch news conference. Editor’s note: This advisory was updated Sept. 30, 2026 with an updated time for the prelaunch news conference. NASA will provide live coverage of prelaunch, launch, and docking activities for the agency’s SpaceX Crew‑13 mission […]Read the full story →Jessica Taveau · September 29, 2026 at 2:57 PM
News release · Science / TechnologyNASA Selects Far-Infrared Telescope as First in New Mission ClassEditor’s Note: This release was updated on Sept. 24, 2026, to reflect current international partners. NASA announced Wednesday a mission to explore the history and evolution of the universe, PRIMA (PRobe far-Infrared Mission for Astrophysics), is advancing to the next phase of development. This space telescope is the first in a new class of NASA […]Read the full story →Jessica Taveau · September 23, 2026 at 4:09 PM
