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Roman Space Telescope Set to Launch Sunday on SpaceX Falcon Heavy

A monthlong cruise to the Sun–Earth L2 point will be followed by about 100 days of in‑space deployment and mirror alignment so full science operations are targeted for January 2027.

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Researchers Publish Flight Manual for Traffic Around NASA’s Gateway

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Venera 13’s 127-Minute Venus Surface Record Still Holds After New Review

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NASA’s “Big Bang” Reconfiguration Gives Voyager 2 at Least One More Year of Science

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Canadian Astronaut Joshua Kutryk Named to NASA’s SpaceX Crew‑13 With Sept. 12 Launch Target

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NASA Announces Yearlong Ground Simulation That Joins Transit Module and Surface Habitat

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Micro Sculptures of Raman, Sarabhai and Kalam Cleared to Fly on Skyroot’s Vikram‑1

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Researchers Propose 'StormWall' to Weaken Solar Superstorms

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NASA Opens Recruitment for Yearlong Moon and Mars Analog at Johnson Space Center

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Christina Koch Wins 2026 Princesa de Asturias Prize for Concordia

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Prada and Axiom Unveil Liquid‑Cooling Undergarment for NASA Artemis Suits

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NASA Moves Roman Space Telescope Launch Up to August 30, 2026

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NASA Launches Phase One of Lunar Base Program

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Researchers Identify Far‑Side Lunar Route That Could Cut Fuel Use and Keep Earth Contact

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Study Finds New Moon Transfer Cuts Fuel Needs by 58.8 m/s

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NASA Details 2027 Artemis III Earth-Orbit Docking Test

Spacecraft Design

Roman Space Telescope Set to Launch Sunday on SpaceX Falcon Heavy

Researchers Publish Flight Manual for Traffic Around NASA’s Gateway

Venera 13’s 127-Minute Venus Surface Record Still Holds After New Review

NASA’s “Big Bang” Reconfiguration Gives Voyager 2 at Least One More Year of Science

Canadian Astronaut Joshua Kutryk Named to NASA’s SpaceX Crew‑13 With Sept. 12 Launch Target

Commercial Servicer Regains Partial Control After Multi‑Axis Spin

Boeing Says Starliner Redesign Is Progressing as Launch Date Stays Unset

Apollo 11 Turns 57 as NASA Plans a Permanent Moon Base

Aldrin’s Moon‑Used Felt‑Tip Pen and Broken Switch Sell for $857,600

NASA Announces Yearlong Ground Simulation That Joins Transit Module and Surface Habitat

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Micro Sculptures of Raman, Sarabhai and Kalam Cleared to Fly on Skyroot’s Vikram‑1

Researchers Propose 'StormWall' to Weaken Solar Superstorms

NASA Opens Recruitment for Yearlong Moon and Mars Analog at Johnson Space Center

Christina Koch Wins 2026 Princesa de Asturias Prize for Concordia

Prada and Axiom Unveil Liquid‑Cooling Undergarment for NASA Artemis Suits

NASA Moves Roman Space Telescope Launch Up to August 30, 2026

NASA Launches Phase One of Lunar Base Program

Researchers Identify Far‑Side Lunar Route That Could Cut Fuel Use and Keep Earth Contact

Study Finds New Moon Transfer Cuts Fuel Needs by 58.8 m/s

NASA Details 2027 Artemis III Earth-Orbit Docking Test

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