NASA
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NASA stands for the National Aeronautics and Space Administration. It is an independent agency of the United States Federal Government responsible for the civilian space program, aeronautics and space research.
NASA Shared an Epic Video of Perseverance Rover's Landing on Mars
The footage captures all stages of the rover's descent and landing, from the moment the parachute deploys in the atmosphere of Mars to the separation of the descent stage after Perseverance touched down on the planet's surface.
NASA's Perseverance Rover Successfully Landed on Mars
The mission control at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Southern California confirmed the touchdown on the Red Planet's Jezero Crater at 3:55 PM EST, but it took about 11 minutes to get a radio signal back from Mars and to know it happened.
SpaceX Will Launch NASA's New SPHEREx Space Telescope Into Orbit
The SPHEREx astrophysical mission is scheduled for two years, during which the researchers want to use a telescope to create the first spectrometry map of the entire sky in the near-infrared range.
Virgin Orbit Sent a Rocket Into Space From Boeing 747
Virgin Orbit succeeded in the second test of its small satellite-launching rocket from a jet. Virgin Orbit's rocket reached orbit, and the satellites were released.
SpaceX Launched Its First Operational Crew Dragon Mission to the ISS
The flight called Crew-1 marks the first operational mission of the Crew Dragon as well as a new era of regularly sending people to the ISS for NASA.
Nasa’s Curiosity Mars Rover Took a Selfie on the Red Planet
NASA's Curiosity Mars Rover took a selfie in an area of the Red Planet called Mary Anning, named after the British explorer.
NASA’s OSIRIS-REx Collected a Large Amount of Asteroid Material
The OSIRIS-REx spacecraft coped with its task successfully and packed a container with sample particles of matter from asteroid Bennu inside a special capsule that will deliver it to Earth in 2023.
