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NASA is developing solid-state batteries for the Moon that can withstand extreme temperatures. The SPEARS project aims to support future Artemis missions with durable power sources.

SpaceX launched its 35th commercial resupply mission to the International Space Station on Oct 13, 2026, creating a glowing jellyfish plume visible across the eastern United States.

NASA has appointed astronaut Christina Koch as acting deputy chief engineer, replacing Katherine Van Hooser who is retiring after more than 35 years of service to the agency.

NASA’s Perseverance rover has exceeded the distance record held by the Opportunity rover, marking a new milestone in Mars exploration as of October 2026.

NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman will pilot F-5 fighter jets for a flyover at MetLife Stadium on Oct 11. The event is part of the agency’s Inspiration Tour.

NASA has released nearly 1 terabyte of scientific data from the Artemis II mission, including images and reports on meteoroid impacts for lunar research.

NASA will host a media briefing on Thursday to outline its contributions to JAXA’s Martian Moons eXploration mission, which launches next week to retrieve samples from Phobos.

Arctic sea ice reached its annual minimum on September 12, covering 4.6 million square kilometers and tying for the 10th-lowest extent in the satellite record.

NASA and SpaceX are preparing for the return of the Crew-12 mission, with a live stream planned for the splashdown off the coast of California on Thursday, Oct. 8.

NASA Crew-12 astronauts Jessica Meir, Jack Hathaway, Sophie Adenot, and Andrey Fedyaev are returning to Earth after a mission focused on advancing medical and quantum research in microgravity.