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NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston and the University of Texas System (UT System) announced the signing of a collaborative Space Act Agreement on Jan. 9, 2026. The agreement expands research and workforce development partnership opportunities across NASA centers and UT System facilities. NASA’s Johnson Space Center Director Vanessa WycheContinue Reading

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Scientists have uncovered a surprising genetic shift that may explain how animals with backbones—from fish and frogs to humans—became so complex. By comparing sea squirts, lampreys, and frogs, researchers found that key genes controlling cell communication began producing many more protein variations right at the moment vertebrates emerged. This geneticContinue Reading

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Physics of the Cosmos … Physics of the Cosmos Community MAST Seeks Community… About Community Program Analysis Group (PhysPAG) Science Groups News & Events Cosmic Pathfinders Science Gaps Opportunities Missions Studies News & Events Resources   MAST Seeks Community Suggestions for Hosting Roman-Synergistic Datasets 5 February 2026 The Mikulski ArchiveContinue Reading

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Physics of the Cosmos … Physics of the Cosmos Community ROSES-25: Several Changes to… About Community Program Analysis Group (PhysPAG) Science Groups News & Events Cosmic Pathfinders Science Gaps Opportunities Missions Studies News & Events Resources   ROSES-25: Several Changes to F.10 PRISM. Proposal Deadline 20 February 2026. 5 FebruaryContinue Reading

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Physics of the Cosmos … Physics of the Cosmos Community Fornax Initiative Welcomes… About Community Program Analysis Group (PhysPAG) Science Groups News & Events Cosmic Pathfinders Science Gaps Opportunities Missions Studies News & Events Resources   Fornax Initiative Welcomes Beta Users 5 February 2026 Fornax Initiative about Fornax Initiative WelcomesContinue Reading

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Curiosity Navigation Curiosity Home Mission Overview Where is Curiosity? Mission Updates Science Overview Instruments Highlights Exploration Goals News and Features Multimedia Curiosity Raw Images Images Videos Audio Mosaics More Resources Mars Missions Mars Sample Return Mars Perseverance Rover Mars Curiosity Rover MAVEN Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter Mars Odyssey More Mars MissionsContinue Reading

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Explore This Section … ROSES-25 Blog F.6 Science Activation Program… Overview ROSES FAQ Solicitations ROSES Blog ROSES 2025 ROSES 2024 ROSES 2023 ROSES 2022 ROSES 2021 ROSES 2020 NAC Science Committee Team More Help & Support Advisory Committees Announcement of Opportunity Public Meetings Dual-Anonymous Peer Review Grant Stats Library andContinue Reading

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Physics of the Cosmos … Physics of the Cosmos Community Habitable Worlds Observatory… About Community Program Analysis Group (PhysPAG) Science Groups News & Events Cosmic Pathfinders Science Gaps Opportunities Missions Studies News & Events Resources   Habitable Worlds Observatory SIG Seminar HWO SIG about Habitable Worlds Observatory SIG Seminar LocationContinue Reading

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Earth’s thin blue atmosphere traces the planet’s horizon as the sun’s glint beams off a partly cloudy Pacific Ocean west of Chile on the South American continent. The International Space Station was orbiting 271 miles above Earth at the time of this photograph. NASA Biomedical research to promote astronaut healthContinue Reading