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Engineers from Katalyst Space Technologies unpack their LINK robotic servicing spacecraft at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Md., on April 14, 2026. The satellite will undergo vibration and thermal testing at NASA Goddard ahead of launch later this year. Once in space, LINK will attempt to rendezvous withContinue Reading

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Emily Sylak-Glassman Deputy Associate Director for Earth Action in NASA’s Earth Science Division Dr. Emily Sylak-Glassman is the Deputy Associate Director for Earth Action in NASA’s Earth Science Division at Headquarters in Washington, D.C. In that role, she manages a portfolio of activities aimed at using NASA Earth science forContinue Reading

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CSDA Menu CSDA Commercial Data Commercial Datasets End User License Agreements Commercial Satellite Data Explorer Satellite Data Evaluation CSDA Vendors Airbus BlackSky Capella Space GeoOptics GHGSat ICEYE Vantor Planet PlanetiQ Polar Geospatial Center Satellogic Spire Teledyne Brown Engineering Tomorrow.io Umbra Program Activities Pilot Research Projects FAQs News CSDA End UserContinue Reading

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William Shepherd ISS Advisory Committee Member Capt. William Shepherd, USN (Ret.), graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy in 1971 and served with U.S. Navy Special Warfare units in the Pacific and European theaters. In 1984, he was selected as a NASA astronaut and flew on three space shuttle flights carryingContinue Reading

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Josef Schmid ISS Advisory Committee Member Maj. Gen. Joe Schmid, USAFR (Ret.), M.D., is a NASA/USAF (Ret.) flight surgeon and family physician at NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston. He is the lead for Orion (Artemis) medical operations. He is a senior FAA aviation medical examiner qualified for all class certificates.Continue Reading

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NASA and the U.S. Office of Personnel Management opened a new NASA Force website on Friday, April 17, 2026. Credit: NASA NASA and the U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) launched the NASA Force website on Friday, opening applications for roles aimed at recruiting the nation’s top engineers and technologists to support America’s air and space program.  NASAContinue Reading

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Frank Groen Deputy Chief of Safety and Mission Assurance Dr. Frank J. Groen is the deputy chief of NASA’s Office of Safety and Mission Assurance (OSMA). He is responsible for executive leadership, policy direction, functional management and coordination for agencywide program and institutional Safety and Mission Assurance (SMA) activities. BeforeContinue Reading

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Ginger Kerrick ISS Advisory Committee Member Ginger Kerrick is currently the chief strategy officer of Barrios Technology, a woman-owned aerospace company in Houston. Prior to joining Barrios’ executive team in 2021, she served in multiple senior leadership roles at NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston. Most recently, she was deputyContinue Reading

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Physics of the Cosmos … Physics of the Cosmos Community BBX SAG Meeting, 23… About Community Program Analysis Group (PhysPAG) Science Groups Meetings Cosmic Pathfinders Science Gaps Early Career Workshops Opportunities Missions Studies News & Events Resources   BBX SAG Meeting Broad-Band X-ray Observatory Science Interest Group BBX SAG aboutContinue Reading

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Explore This Section Science Exoplanets CWISEP J193518.59-154620.3 b Exoplanets Home Overview Exoplanet Facts Types of Exoplanets Stars What is the Universe Search for Life The Big Questions Are We Alone? Can We Find Life? The Habitable Zone Why We Search Target Star Catalog Discoveries Discoveries Dashboard How We Find andContinue Reading

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Explore This Section Science Exoplanets WISPIT 2… Exoplanets Home Overview Exoplanet Facts Types of Exoplanets Stars What is the Universe Search for Life The Big Questions Are We Alone? Can We Find Life? The Habitable Zone Why We Search Target Star Catalog Discoveries Discoveries Dashboard How We Find and CharacterizeContinue Reading