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Ongoing Spacewalk Preps, Emergency Training Keep Crew Busy on Wednesday
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Spacewalk preparations are ongoing aboard the International Space Station as two astronauts gear up to replace a high-speed antenna next week. The Expedition 75 crew members also practiced their emergency response skills in coordination with mission controllers on Earth.

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Pursuing a Dream of Working for NASA
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As a young girl raised in Worcester, Massachusetts, Lindsey Waitt dreamed of working for NASA. Her dream is now a reality as she embarks on her role as a NASA test project engineer with the Artemis launch team – an…

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Quality Assessment Report Evaluates Polar Geospatial Center EarthDEM Elevation Products
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CSDA's assessment reports help inform the user community about the quality of commercial Digital Elevation Models (DEMs).

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Stops Along the Path of Totality
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Western Iceland and northern Spain are among the few Northern Hemisphere locations experiencing a total solar eclipse on August 12, 2026.

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NASA Swift Boost Spacecraft Prepares to Continue Mission
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Katalyst Space uploaded a flight software update that reestablished attitude control of its LINK spacecraft, which is set to boost NASA’s Swift observatory.

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NASA Completes Astronaut-Deployed Science Instrument for Lunar Surface
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NASA has declared “wrenches down” on the first completed payload designed for Artemis astronauts to deploy on the Moon’s surface. Engineers working on NASA’s Lunar Environment Monitoring Station, or LEMS, have completed hardware development and testing and the payload is…

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Crew Works Vein Scans For Health and Suit Checks for Spacewalk
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Vein scans and spacesuit checks were the top duties for the Expediton75 crew aboard the International Space Station on Tuesday. The orbital residents also continued their Earth photography sessions, cargo operations, and life support maintenance.

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Lion Nebula Roars in Webb’s Sights
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Observing across the starry “plains” of space, NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has taken new images of NGC 2392, nicknamed the Lion Nebula. The nebula’s “mane” is clear and detailed in this image released on Aug. 10, 2026, due to…

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NASA Telescopes Create Colorful ‘Craft’ From Nearby Nebula
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Like a collage made of layered sheets of colored cellophane, a vibrant new image layers observations of a famous star-forming nebula from NASA space telescopes. The resulting cosmic “craft” reveals new details about the star formation region known as 30…

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