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September 26, 2024

Watch Hurricane Helene approach Florida in this NASA video from the ISS

NASA is streaming video views of Hurricane Helene today (as it approaches the U.S. Gulf Coast and you can watch it online.

September 26, 2024

New type of Kevlar heading to ISS in October for space debris protection tests

Next-generation space debris protection material is being readied for a test trip to the International Space Station, to see how it holds up in the final frontier.

January 28, 2017

Put People on Mars by 2033—for the Good of the Nation

Opinion: A former Boeing exec, US astronaut, and ex-director of NASA Ames argue that the US must prioritize putting humans on Mars. The post Put People on Mars by 2033—for the Good of the Nation appeared first on WIRED.

July 2, 2016

Juno’s Jupiter Mission Faces Its Most Critical Moment

NASA's Juno mission isn't just a big deal for Jupiter fans—it could help unravel how life itself began. The post Juno's Jupiter Mission Faces Its Most Critical Moment appeared first on WIRED.

March 22, 2016

A Little 3-D Printer on the ISS Is a Huge Step for Space Exploration

On March 22, NASA will launch a 3-D printer to the ISS, ushering in the first off-world manufacturing facility. The post A Little 3-D Printer on the ISS Is a Huge Step for Space Exploration appeared first on WIRED.

March 21, 2016

Here’s What Space Actually Looks Like to the Human Eye

Michael Benson's exhibit 'Otherworlds' lets you see what all the planets and moons would look like if you flew by. The post Here's What Space Actually Looks Like to the Human Eye appeared first on WIRED.

February 16, 2016

The 12 Greatest Challenges for Space Exploration

From space madness to crash landings, here's how we'll beat the 13 most difficult challenges to space exploration.

The post The 12 Greatest Challenges for Space Exploration appeared first on WIRED.