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NOAA solar observatory reaches Lagrange point 1IMAGE
spacenews.com• Jan 28, 2026• 1 min read
NOAA solar observatory reaches Lagrange point 1SAN FRANCISCO — The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s latest space weather observatory has reached Lagrange point 1. The Space Weather Follow On — Lagrange 1 executed its final engine […] The post NOAA solar observatory reaches Lagrange point 1 appeared first on SpaceNews.
Why the U.S. shouldn’t simply race to Lagrange pointsIMAGE
spacenews.com• Nov 4, 2025• 1 min read
Why the U.S. shouldn’t simply race to Lagrange pointsFrom the first satellite in orbit, to the first human in space, to the first steps on the moon, the United States government has always framed space exploration as a race. As U.S.-China space competition intensifies, so too does our American instinct to reach the next first. The Earth-moon Lagrange points may be next. In […] The post Why the U.S. shouldn’t simply race to Lagrange points appeared first on SpaceNews.
France Grants Avio 10-Year Licence to Launch from Guiana Space CentreIMAGE
europeanspaceflight.com• Aug 21, 2025• 1 min read
France Grants Avio 10-Year Licence to Launch from Guiana Space CentreThe French government has granted Italian launch services provider Avio a ten-year licence to carry out Vega rocket operations from the Guiana Space Centre in French Guiana. During the 2023 Space Summit in Seville, European Space Agency Member States approved Italy’s petition to allow Avio to market and manage Vega rocket launches independently of Arianespace, […] The post France Grants Avio 10-Year Licence to Launch from Guiana Space Centre appeared first on European Spaceflight.
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Portugal’s ASC Granted Licence for Santa Maria Launch CentreIMAGE
europeanspaceflight.com• Aug 13, 2025• 1 min read
Portugal’s ASC Granted Licence for Santa Maria Launch CentrePortugal has granted the Atlantic Spaceport Consortium a licence to build and operate a rocket launch facility on the island of Santa Maria. The Atlantic Spaceport Consortium (ASC) was founded in 2019 with the goal of developing a commercial spaceport on the island of Santa Maria, 1,500 kilometres off the Portuguese mainland. In September 2024, […] The post Portugal’s ASC Granted Licence for Santa Maria Launch Centre appeared first on European Spaceflight.
Satellite records expose fire driving Gran Chaco transformationIMAGE
esa.int• Jun 26, 2025• 1 min read
Satellite records expose fire driving Gran Chaco transformationAt ESA’s Living Planet Symposium, scientist have unveiled how the combination of different long-term, high-resolution satellite datasets from ESA’s Climate Change Initiative is shedding new light on the South American Gran Chaco – one of the world’s most endangered dry forest ecosystems. These data reveal, in remarkable clarity, that fire is the primary driver of widespread, accelerating deforestation across the region.
NASA Invests in Future STEM Workforce Through Space Grant AwardsIMAGE
nasa.gov• May 1, 2025• 1 min read
NASA Invests in Future STEM Workforce Through Space Grant AwardsNASA is awarding up to $870,000 annually to 52 institutions across the United States, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico over the next four years. The investments aim to create opportunities for the next generation of innovators by supporting workforce development, science, technology, engineering and math education, and aerospace collaboration nationwide. The Space Grant […]
RFA Granted Launch Licence for RFA ONE Debut from SaxaVordIMAGE
europeanspaceflight.com• Jan 16, 2025• 1 min read
RFA Granted Launch Licence for RFA ONE Debut from SaxaVordThe UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has issued Rocket Factory Augsburg with a vertical launch licence to conduct the inaugural flight of its RFA ONE rocket from SaxaVord Spaceport in Scotland. RFA is developing a three-stage rocket called RFA ONE, designed to deliver payloads of up to 1,300 kilograms to low Earth orbit. In 2024, […] The post RFA Granted Launch Licence for RFA ONE Debut from SaxaVord appeared first on European Spaceflight.
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Hubble Images a Grand SpiralIMAGE
science.nasa.gov• Dec 13, 2024• 1 min read
Hubble Images a Grand SpiralThis NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image features the glorious spiral galaxy NGC 5643, which is located roughly 40 million light-years away in the constellation Lupus, the Wolf. NGC 5643 is a grand design spiral, which refers to the galaxy’s symmetrical form with two large, winding spiral arms that are clearly visible. Bright-blue stars define the […]
GrantsIMAGE
nasa.gov• Dec 9, 2024• 1 min read
GrantsAward Terms and Conditions General Award Terms and ConditionsSpecial Terms and ConditionsProgram Specific Terms and ConditionsAppendix A: NASA Prior Approval Matrix for Research AwardsAppendix B: National Policy Requirements for Recipients of NASA AwardsAppendix C: Post-award Reporting and Certification Requirements Grant Status Webpage Grant Status Form Grant Webforms Grant/Cooperative Agreement Administrative Supplement RequestNSSC Web Inquiry Award […]
Integrating Relevant Science Investigations into Migrant Children EducationIMAGE
science.nasa.gov• Nov 6, 2024• 1 min read
Integrating Relevant Science Investigations into Migrant Children EducationFor three weeks in August, over 100 migrant children (ages 3-15) got to engage in hands-on activities involving blueberries, pollinators, and eDNA as part of their time with The Blueberry Harvest School (BHS). BHS is a summer school program for migrant children whose families work in Washington County, Maine during the wild blueberry harvest season. […]
Johnson Celebrates LGBTQI+ Pride Month: Eva GrangerIMAGE
nasa.gov• Jun 24, 2024• 1 min read
Johnson Celebrates LGBTQI+ Pride Month: Eva GrangerEva Granger firmly believes that anyone can launch a career at NASA. As the events and milestones lead for the Orion Program’s strategic communications team, she dedicates her time to engaging with the public and educating them not only about the Orion spacecraft but also about the various opportunities to contribute to the agency’s mission. […]
NASA Awards Grants to Support Research, Technology DevelopmentIMAGE
nasa.gov• Mar 20, 2023• 1 min read
NASA Awards Grants to Support Research, Technology DevelopmentNASA has announced the recipients of its annual Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (EPSCoR) grants, providing a total of more than $10.8 million across 15 institutions over three years to support scientific and technical research.
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UK grants Starlink and Telesat NGSO licensesIMAGE
spacenews.com• Nov 10, 2022• 1 min read
UK grants Starlink and Telesat NGSO licensesThe United Kingdom gave SpaceX permission Nov. 10 to expand its Starlink satellite broadband network in the country, while also granting a license to Telesat for a competing constellation bound for non-geostationary orbit.