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NASA's mission is to pioneer the future in space exploration, scientific discovery, and aeronautics research.
To do that, we have worked around the world—and off it—for more than 60 years, searching for answers to fundamental questions about our place in the universe. We're exploring space and discovering Earth. Join us on this exciting and important journey.
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When our Artemis II astronauts lift off to fly around the Moon, they'll ride up the elevator of our 400-foot-tall mobile launcher—and now, you can come along for the ride.
Come take a virtual tour of the Artemis launch pad at @NASAKennedy!
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You won’t forget this incredible story!
Shape memory metal engineer Othmane Benafan "trains" metals to take specific shapes when prompted. In this @NASASTEM Surprisingly STEM episode, hear how he got his start and how this @NASASpaceTechnology is turning up the heat on what’s possible for our missions:
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On Wednesday, July 10, NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams will talk about their Crew Flight Test mission and answer questions in a live news conference from the International Space Station. Get a reminder to watch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=737zW...
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There are no known asteroids that pose a threat to Earth—but we're always looking, to stay safe. Learn more from NASA's planetary defense experts on International Asteroid Day:
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Come take a tour of the Pillars of Creation—in 3D:
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As we celebrate the start of Black Space Week, tune in now for a live event from Washington featuring NASA astronauts Victor Glover, Jessica Watkins, and Yvonne Cagle:
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Here at NASA, we don’t take geology for granite.
Enjoy this rock-solid episode of Surprisingly STEM and learn how exploration geologist Angela Garcia is training NASA astronauts to explore for the crater good of humanity.
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Our Ingenuity Mars helicopter soared into history as the first aircraft to perform a powered, controlled flight on another planet. Originally designed for up to five flights, Ingenuity surpassed expectations, flying 72 times over three years.
Teddy Tzanetos, Ingenuity project manager, shares his thoughts on the mission and Ingenuity's legacy on the newest episode of our Small Steps, Giant Leaps podcast. Get a preview:
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PREFIRE, our newest Earth-observing mission, consists of two tiny satellites that will study radiant energy at Earth’s poles, looking for clues about our changing planet.
The first satellite is set to launch on Saturday, May 25 at 3:15 a.m. EDT (0715 UTC): science.nasa.gov/mission/prefire/
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Our newest astronauts share some tips and advice with the class of 2024. Graduates, may these words of wisdom encourage you along your journey. 🚀
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