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  • NASA to Provide Coverage of Key Events at 70th International Astronautical Congress

    NASA will provide live coverage on NASA Television of key events at the 70th International Astronautical Congress (IAC), which takes place Oct. 21-25 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington. from NASA Breaking News https://ift.tt/33AWiSK

  • In-Space News Conference to Review First All-Woman Spacewalk

    NASA astronauts Christina Koch and Jessica Meir will participate in a news conference from orbit at noon EDT, Monday, Oct. 21, following their Friday spacewalk – the first to be conducted by two women. from NASA Breaking News https://ift.tt/2MR8LLq

  • NASA’s Planetary Protection Review Addresses Changing Reality of Space Exploration

    NASA released a report Friday with recommendations from the Planetary Protection Independent Review Board (PPIRB) the agency established in response to a recent National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine report and a recommendation from the NASA Advisory Council. from NASA Breaking News https://ift.tt/2oKlwiS

  • NASA to Televise First All-Female Spacewalk, Host Media Teleconference

    On the first ever all-female spacewalk, NASA astronauts Christina Koch and Jessica Meir will venture outside the International Space Station about 7:50 a.m. EDT Friday, Oct. 18, to replace faulty equipment on the station’s exterior. Live coverage will begin at 6:30 a.m. on NASA Television and the agency’s website. from NASA Breaking News https://ift.tt/35SmWsi

  • NASA Invites Media to Launch of Solar Orbiter Spacecraft

    NASA has opened media accreditation for the Feb. 5, 2020, launch of Solar Orbiter – a joint NASA/ESA (European Space Agency) mission that will address central questions concerning our star, the Sun. from NASA Breaking News https://ift.tt/2MkyQ6e

  • NASA to Discuss Planetary Protection Review’s Findings and Recommendations

    NASA will host a media teleconference at 3:30 p.m. EDT Friday, Oct. 18, to discuss recommendations presented by the Planetary Protection Independent Review Board (PPIRB), established in June 2019 by Thomas Zurbuchen, associate administrator for the agency’s Science Mission Directorate. from NASA Breaking News https://ift.tt/33DE5UB

  • NASA Administrator Selects Douglas Loverro as Next Human Spaceflight Head

    NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine Wednesday named Douglas Loverro as the agency’s new associate administrator for the Human Exploration and Operations Mission Directorate. Loverro succeeds former astronaut Kenneth Bowersox, who has been acting associate administrator since July. from NASA Breaking News https://ift.tt/2VLRuaf

  • NASA Announces Changes to Spacewalk Schedule, First All-Female Spacewalk

    NASA is hosting a media teleconference at 4:30 p.m. EDT today to discuss this week’s first all-female spacewalk at the International Space Station. Audio of the teleconference will stream live on the agency’s website. from NASA Breaking News https://ift.tt/2OPHPy5