Science ❯ Space ❯ Space Exploration

NASA

SpaceX Astronauts International Space Station Van Allen Probes Boeing Artemis II Crew Missions Leadership Artemis Missions Spacewalks Spacecraft Launches Satellite Studies Space Launch System (SLS) Crew-10 Mission CLPS Program Lunar Missions Hubble Telescope Space Missions Pi Day Challenge Analysis Moon Investigation Space Debris Orion Capsule Boeing's Starliner Capsule Commercial Resupply Missions SEED Mission Auroras Workforce Management Commercial Crew Program Funding Proposals Jared Isaacman Crewed Missions Crew Dragon Artemis 2 Mission Spacewalk Artemis Program Climate Change Starliner Mission Testing Procedures Boeing Starliner Apollo 11 Telescopes Rover Missions Lunar Exploration

NASA’s Van Allen Probe A On Track for Uncontrolled Reentry in March 10 Window

Heightened solar activity accelerated the probe's orbital decay, with NASA estimating a very low risk to people from any surviving debris.