A Successful Failure

July 22, 2020 March 21, 2022

A Rendezvous with Hubble May 11, 2026
Following a smooth ride to orbit, the NASA crew began the thirteen-day flight that marked the fifth and final servicing mission for Hubble.
A Model MoM May 8, 2026
MoM combines open-source hydrological models with satellite data to generate flood risk severity updates several times a day.
Helping Farmers May 7, 2026
Using imagery from LandSat and other satellites, NASA and the USGS have developed an interactive platform for farmers called OpenET.
Fuel in the Tank May 6, 2026
In low gravity, fuel can cling to the side walls of a spacecraft’s tank, making it hard to tell how much fuel is left.
Measuring Blood Volume May 5, 2026
A new experiment on the International Space Station is investigating how blood flows from a crew member’s brain toward the heart in microgravity.
Annealing May 4, 2026
With few options for recovery, the JunoCam team turned to a process called annealing to remotely repair the camera.
Flowers on Mars May 1, 2026
April showers bring MARS flowers – or at least they’ll have to if we want to send humans to the red planet.
Seeking Exoplanets April 30, 2026
NASA is advancing technologies to explore Earth-like planets far beyond our solar system.
Laser Welding April 29, 2026
In the past, fasteners, rivets, or other mechanical means have been used to assemble structures in space.
Project Hail Mary April 28, 2026
It’s not the first time Hollywood has turned to NASA to make sure their science fiction makes science sense.