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- 1.NASA’s Hubble Spots an Out-of-Sync GalaxyThough the spiral galaxy in this new image from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope seems serene, it hides a chaotic secret. This galaxy is NGC 4698, and it lies about 55 million light-years away in t
- 2.APOD: 2026 September 18 – Messier 33: The Triangulum GalaxyAPOD Science APOD APOD: 2026 September 18 –… Today’s APOD Archive Submissions Index Search Calendar RSS Education About Discuss APOD Astronomy Picture of the Day Discover the cosmos! Each day a differ
- 3.NASA Awards Launch Services for StarBurst Gamma-Ray DetectorJessica Taveau · NASA has selected SpaceX to provide launch services for the agency’s StarBurst mission, a small satellite designed to investigate neutron star mergers and the origins of short gamma-ray bursts. StarBu
- 4.NASA Invites Media to SpaceX’s 35th Resupply Launch to Space StationLauren E. Low · Media accreditation is open for the next cargo launch that will deliver NASA science investigations, supplies, and equipment to the International Space Station. The 35th SpaceX commercial resupply ser
- 5.NASA Unveils Enterprise, the First Space ShuttleHQ Web Team · Fifty years ago, on Sept. 17, 1976—Constitution Day of America’s bicentennial year—NASA unveiled its first space shuttle orbiter, OV-101, to the public. NASA had originally planned to name the vehicle
- 6.APOD: 2026 September 17 – A Treasure Chest in the Carina NebulaAPOD Science APOD APOD: 2026 September 17 – A… Today’s APOD Archive Submissions Index Search Calendar RSS Education About Discuss APOD Astronomy Picture of the Day Discover the cosmos! Each day a diff
- 7.Summer Goes Out With a Heat DomeTemperature records toppled across the central and southern U.S. as the autumnal equinox approached.
- 8.Passion Meets Precision at NASA’s Flight Research LabDede Dinius · Long before they helped shape NASA’s future aerospace breakthroughs, Derek Abramson, Justin Hall, and Justin Link were in their garages and homes building radio‑controlled aircraft, testing new ideas,
- 9.NASA’s Moon Orbiter Spots New, ‘Once-in-Century’ Moon CraterIt started as a routine data-quality check. But as Robert Wagner, a scientist with NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO), scanned a giant Moon map on his computer screen, an unusually large bright
- 10.NASA Celebrates Restoration of Guam Station Damaged by Typhoon MawarKorine Powers · NASA celebrated the full restoration of its Guam Remote Station with a ribbon-cutting on Sept. 10, closing out more than three years of recovery after Super Typhoon Mawar devastated the site in 2023.