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NASA Langley Hall of Honor Recognizing those who were instrumental in NACA and NASA Langley’s successes. Nominations Open: Hall of Honor – Class of 2027 The 2027 class will be Langley’s fourth, following previous class inductions in 2015, 2017, and 2022 Learn More About the Hall of Honor The LangleyContinue Reading

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Dr. Delia Santiago-Materese Program Scientist Dr. Delia Santiago-Materese wants things to get complex From terrestrial animals to experiments in microgravity and Martian clouds, this NASA program scientist’s career path links diverse challenges. Today, she supports a mission to Saturn’s moon Titan, a world teeming with organic molecules that could holdContinue Reading

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From left, NASA astronauts Victor Glover, Artemis II pilot, and Reid Wiseman, Artemis II commander, conduct leak checks on their spacesuits inside the crew suit-up room in the Neil A. Armstrong Operations and Checkout Building at the agency’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Wednesday, April 1, 2026, ahead ofContinue Reading

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Judges at the United Nations’ top court are weighing whether Nicaragua’s case against Germany over support for Israel during the war in Gaza can proceed. Nicaragua says Germany breached its obligations under the 1948 Genocide Convention, while Germany argues the court lacks jurisdiction. What does international law say about aContinue Reading

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Pakistan warns Mecca defence agreement may be activated if Yemen’s Houthi rebels continue targeting Saudi Arabia., Defence Minister Khawaja Asif says agreement between Pakistan, Turkiye and Saudi Arabia may be activated if Yemen’s Houthis continue targeting the kingdom. Pakistan’s Defence Minister Khawaja Asif said any attack on Saudi Arabia couldContinue Reading

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Two major alien-life announcements in 2025 generated enormous excitement, but most astrobiologists remained unconvinced. Only 6.6% of surveyed experts thought possible biological molecules on K2-18b probably represented extraterrestrial life, while 15.1% said the same about intriguing mineral patterns in a Martian rock., Read MoreContinue Reading

Curiosity Blog, Sols 4995-5001: 5,000 (Martian) Days on Mars

Written by William Farrand, Senior Research Scientist, Space Science Institute Earth planning date: Friday, Aug. 28, 2026 The span of sols spanned by this blog post is noteworthy in several ways. First, Curiosity became a world-class (for Mars at least) mountaineer by passing the 1 kilometer mark of elevation from its landing site on the floorContinue Reading