NASA selected the PRIMA astrophysics mission in September 2026. It is the first mission in a new class called Probe Explorers within NASA's Explorers Program. The observatory will study the universe by observing far-infrared light. This will enable scientists to investigate cosmic phenomena.
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NASA and SpaceX are targeting October 13 for a cargo launch to the International Space Station. The mission will deliver scientific equipment, supplies, and new solar arrays for the station. This marks the 35th resupply flight SpaceX has conducted for NASA. The launch is scheduled for 6:33 a.m. EDT from Kennedy Space Center.
NASA and SpaceX are preparing to launch a cargo mission to the International Space Station. The launch is scheduled for no earlier than Tuesday, October 13. The mission will carry scientific investigations, supplies, and essential equipment. This flight represents SpaceX's 35th Commercial Resupply Services mission for NASA.
NASA's Curiosity Mars rover looked back across the floor of Gale Crater on September 5, 2026. This view, captured on the mission's 5,006th Martian day, shows the crater's distant rim. The observation followed a significant elevation milestone reached nine days earlier, on August 26. On that date, the rover's journey surpassed an altitude of one kilometer above its original landing site.
NASA's Curiosity rover imaged a sunrise illuminating wind-carved yardangs on Mars on August 11, 2026. This was the mission's 4,982nd Martian day, or sol. The panorama highlights distant geological features shaped by wind erosion. Scientists aim to study this layer to understand its formation process.
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