Starliner investigation identifies flawed NASA decision making
NASA has classified the flawed Starliner crewed test flight in 2024 as its most serious level of mishap, with the agency’s leadership citing shortfalls…
Teaming up to create multi-orbit broadband
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Using AI to scan the Earth
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Spotting smaller wildfires sooner than ever
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A rapid deployment of a space traffic management platform
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A vindication for NASA’s CLPS program, and a victory for Firefly
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Making multiple breakthroughs in spacecraft swarms
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The U.S. Senate vs. the Athena Plan — NASA on trial
On December 3, 2025, the U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation will hold a hearing to examine the re-nomination of Mr.…
It’s time to give NASA an astrophysics nervous system
The most tragic event in modern astronomy isn’t a funding cut or a launch failure. It is a “missed connection.” Right now, a neutron star…
BAE Systems, GlobalFoundries team up to modernize chipmaking for space
WASHINGTON — BAE Systems is partnering with GlobalFoundries to bring advanced semiconductor manufacturing techniques to space-grade…
What is AI? (Grades 5-8)
4 Min Read What is AI? (Grades 5-8) This article is for students grades 5-8. What is AI? Artificial intelligence, or AI, is a type of…