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Las carreras en la NASA despegan con las pasantías

Read this story in English here. ¿Sueñas con trabajar para la NASA y contribuir a la exploración y la innovación en beneficio de la humanidad? Los programas de pasantías de la agencia ofrecen a los estudiantes de secundaria y universitarios la oportunidad de avanzar en la misión de la NASA en aeronáutica, ciencia, tecnología y espacio.   […].

NASA Careers Take Off with Internships

Lee esta historia en español aquí. Do you dream of working for NASA and contributing to exploration and innovation for the benefit of humanity? The agency’s internship programs provide high school and college students opportunities to advance NASA’s mission in aeronautics, science, technology, and space.   Claudia Sales, Kassidy McLaughlin, and Julio Treviño started their careers […].

Space Force selects vendors to build cloud-based ground station marketplaces

Auria Space and Sphinx Defense will develop competing versions of what the Space Force calls a “joint antenna marketplace" The post Space Force selects vendors to build cloud-based ground station marketplaces appeared first on SpaceNews..

Jupiter’s Turbulent Atmosphere

JunoCam, the visible light imager aboard NASA’s Juno spacecraft, captured this view of Jupiter’s northern high latitudes during the spacecraft’s 69th flyby of the giant planet on Jan. 28, 2025. Jupiter’s belts and zones stand out in this enhanced color rendition, along with the turbulence along their edges caused by winds going in different directions. […].

Foreign SpaceX launch customers seek relief from U.S. tariffs

German launch services provider Exolaunch is working with non-U.S. customers to reclaim most of the tariffs they must pay to deploy their satellites via SpaceX. The post Foreign SpaceX launch customers seek relief from U.S. tariffs appeared first on SpaceNews..

Live coverage: SpaceX to launch 26 Starlink satellites on Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg SFB

The Falcon 9 rocket will fly in a south-easterly trajectory once its lifts off from Space Launch Complex 4 East at Vandenberg Space Force Base. SpaceX is targeting a launch at 6:15 p.m. PDT (9:15 p.m. EDT, 0115 UTC). .

NASA Goes Live on Twitch: Design Artemis II Moon Mascot

NASA will host a live Twitch event to highlight the ongoing Moon Mascot Challenge, which invites the public to design a zero gravity indicator for the agency’s Artemis II crewed test flight around the Moon. Viewers will have the opportunity to provide real-time input to an artist who will create an example of a zero […].

NASA’s Europa Clipper Captures Mars in Infrared

Headed for Jupiter’s moon Europa, the spacecraft did some sightseeing, using a flyby of Mars to calibrate its infrared imaging instrument. On its recent swing by Mars, NASA’s Europa Clipper took the opportunity to capture infrared images of the Red Planet. The data will help mission scientists calibrate the spacecraft’s thermal imaging instrument so they […].

Pentagon taps more firms to build commercial-military satellite network

The Defense Innovation Unit added more than a dozen new companies to its Hybrid Space Architecture project. The post Pentagon taps more firms to build commercial-military satellite network appeared first on SpaceNews..

Lockheed Martin increases investment in solid rocket startup X-Bow Systems

The defense giant eyes new SRM supplier as demand surges for hypersonic and missile systems The post Lockheed Martin increases investment in solid rocket startup X-Bow Systems appeared first on SpaceNews..