NASA Centers & Facilities

Missions
Analog Field Testing
Crew Health and Performance Exploration Analog (CHAPEA)
Johnson Space Center
Kjell N. Lindgren
NASA Centers & Facilities
When the first humans travel to the Red Planet, they will need to know how to repair and maintain equipment, grow their own food, and stay healthy, all while contending with Earth-to-Mars communication delays.
Posted July 11, 2024
CubeSat Launch Initiative
CubeSats
Kennedy Space Center
Launch Services Program
Missions
NASA Centers & Facilities
Small Satellite Missions
NASA launched CURIE (CubeSat Radio Interferometry Experiment) as a rideshare payload on the inaugural flight of ESA’s (European Space Agency) Ariane 6 rocket, which launched at 4 p.m. GFT on July 9 from Europe’s Spaceport, the Guiana Space Center in Kourou, in French Guiana. Designed by a team from the University of California, Berkeley, CURIE […]
Posted July 11, 2024
Johnson Space Center
Artemis
Commercial Space
Commercial Space Programs
Missions
NASA Centers & Facilities
People of Johnson
The Future of Commercial Space
Christy Hansen’s journey with NASA spans more than two decades and is marked by roles that have shaped her into a leader in space exploration. Now serving on a six-month rotation as the deputy manager for NASA’s CLDP (Commercial Low Earth Orbit Development Program) at Johnson Space Center in Houston, she brings 25 years of […]
Posted July 9, 2024
Johnson Space Center
Analog Field Testing
General
HERA (Human Exploration Research Analog)
Human Research Program
Missions
NASA Centers & Facilities
Four dedicated explorers—Jason Lee, Stephanie Navarro, Shareef Al Romaithi, and Piyumi Wijesekara—just returned from a 45-day simulated journey to Mars, testing the boundaries of human endurance and teamwork within NASA’s HERA (Human Exploration Research Analog) habitat at Johnson Space Center in Houston.
Posted July 2, 2024
Missions
Commercial Resupply
Commercial Space
Humans in Space
International Space Station (ISS)
ISS Research
Kennedy Space Center
NASA Centers & Facilities
Northrop Grumman Commercial Resupply
Media accreditation is open for the next launch to deliver NASA science investigations, supplies, and equipment to the International Space Station. This launch is the 21st Northrop Grumman commercial resupply services mission to the orbital laboratory for the agency and will launch on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket.
Posted July 1, 2024
NASA Centers & Facilities
Science & Research
NASA has selected the University of Hawaii in Honolulu to maintain and operate the agency’s Infrared Telescope Facility (IRTF) on Mauna Kea in Hilo, Hawaii. The Management and Operations of NASA’s IRTF is a hybrid firm-fixed-price contract with an indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity provision.
Posted June 28, 2024
Johnson Space Center
International Space Station (ISS)
International Space Station Division
Johnson Flight Operations
Johnson's Mission Control Center
NASA Centers & Facilities
People of Johnson
Katie Burlingame is an ETHOS (Environmental and Thermal Operating Systems) flight controller and instructor in the Flight Operations Directorate supporting the International Space Station.
Posted June 27, 2024
Kennedy Space Center
General
NASA Centers & Facilities
Sustainability at Kennedy Space Center
A team of seven NASA Kennedy employees was recognized by the White House for charging ahead with the expansion of the agency’s sustainable electric vehicle (EV) fleet at Kennedy Space Center. They did so at minimal cost to taxpayers while also offering zero emission EV charging for any workers and visitors willing to pay out […]
Posted June 27, 2024
Johnson Space Center
Astronauts
Humans in Space
International Space Station (ISS)
Missions
NASA Centers & Facilities
Raja Chari
A powerful symbol of pride waved high above Earth aboard the International Space Station in December 2021, reflecting NASA’s commitment to a collaborative and inclusive environment in human spaceflight.
Posted June 25, 2024
CubeSat Launch Initiative
CubeSats
Kennedy Space Center
Launch Services Program
NASA Centers & Facilities
Small Satellite Missions
Eight CubeSats that are part of NASA’s CubeSat Launch Initiative have been integrated into Firefly Aerospace’s deployment hardware and are ready to be encapsulated into the payload fairing of Firefly’s Alpha rocket. The launch, named “Noise of Summer,” will lift off early this summer from Space Launch Complex 2 at Vandenberg Space Force Base in […]
Posted June 20, 2024
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