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Credit: NASA NASA and Vast have signed an order for the sixth private astronaut mission to the International Space Station, targeted to launch no earlier than summer 2027 from Florida. This private astronaut mission marks the company’s first selection to the orbiting laboratory, underscoring NASA’s ongoing investment in fostering aContinue Reading

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Bing Lin Physical Scientist, Climate Science Branch, Science Directorate, NASA Langley Research Center About Dr. Bing Lin is a senior research scientist in the Science Directorate, NASA Langley Research Center. He is/was a PI and Co-I for many NASA and other agency’s projects such as CERES and an integration teamContinue Reading

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Roman Home About Roman Mission Overview Why is Roman Important? Who is Nancy Grace Roman? Frequently Asked Questions Mission Timeline Partners Meet the Team Science Overview Dark Energy Dark Matter Exoplanets Large Area Near-Infrared Surveys Observing with Roman General Investigator Program For Scientists Observatory Roman Observatory Wide Field Instrument CoronagraphContinue Reading

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Explore This Section … ROSES-25 Blog Amendment 48: Final Text and… 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 LibraryContinue Reading

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A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket with the company’s Dragon spacecraft on top is seen on the launch pad at sunset at Space Launch Complex 40 as preparations continue for the Crew-12 mission, Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2026, at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. NASA/Aubrey Gemignani NASA and SpaceX teamsContinue Reading

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Physics of the Cosmos … Physics of the Cosmos Community ROSES-25: D.6 APRA and D.7 SAT… About Community Program Analysis Group (PhysPAG) Science Groups News & Events Cosmic Pathfinders Science Gaps Early Career Workshops Opportunities Missions Studies News & Events Resources   ROSES-25: D.6 APRA and D.7 SAT TBD Placeholders;Continue Reading

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Physics of the Cosmos … Physics of the Cosmos Community Save the Date: AAS 248, 14-18… About Community Program Analysis Group (PhysPAG) Science Groups News & Events Cosmic Pathfinders Science Gaps Early Career Workshops Opportunities Missions Studies News & Events Resources   Save the Date: AAS 248 on 14-18 June 2026;Continue Reading

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Physics of the Cosmos … Physics of the Cosmos Community Save the Date: Innovation for… About Community Program Analysis Group (PhysPAG) Science Groups News & Events Cosmic Pathfinders Science Gaps Early Career Workshops Opportunities Missions Studies News & Events Resources   Save the Date: Innovation for Astrophysics Missions Workshop 27-28Continue Reading

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By Milan Loiacono  In this composite image, Costa Rica Airborne research on foresT Ecosystem Response to volcanic emissions (CRATER) science principal investigator Jay Tomlin launches the S2 Black Swift uncrewed aircraft system (UAS) into the sky at Rincón de la Vieja National Park, Costa Rica, during the 2025 campaign.   NASA/Milan Loiacono An ecologist, a volcanologist, and aContinue Reading

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Even when Earth was locked in its most extreme deep freeze, the planet’s climate may not have been as silent and still as once believed. New research from ancient Scottish rocks reveals that during Snowball Earth — when ice sheets reached the tropics and the planet resembled a giant snowballContinue Reading