In Case You Missed It: A Weekly Summary of Top Content from NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center
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Crew-1 Heads to Space Station to Conduct Microgravity Science
Expedition 1 and Crew-1. These historic International Space Station missions lifting off 20 years apart share the same goals: advancing humanity by using the space station to learn how to explore farther than ever before, while also conducting research and technology demonstrations benefiting life back on Earth.
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NASA, SpaceX Complete Certification of First Human-Rated Commercial Space System
Years of design, development, and testing have culminated in NASA officially certifying the first commercial spacecraft system in history capable of transporting humans to and from the International Space Station as part of the agency’s Commercial Crew Program. NASA completed the signing of the Human Rating Certification Plan for SpaceX’s crew transportation system after a thorough Flight Readiness Review.
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NASA Seeks More Lunar Science, Technology Experiments for Artemis Program
With five robotic flights to the Moon already booked through 2023, and a sixth award expected soon, NASA is seeking suites of new science investigations and technology experiments for future commercial lunar deliveries as part of the Artemis program.
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Marshall's Sabrina Savage featured on Curious Universe Podcast
Sabrina Savage is a solar physicist at NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama. She studies what it means to live with a star. Learn more about some of the solar phenomena she and her colleagues study in the latest episode of NASA’s Curious Universe podcast.
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NASA, SpaceX Target Dec. 2 for Next Resupply Launch
SpaceX’s 21st resupply mission for NASA, its first under the second-generation Commercial Resupply Services contract, will be the first resupply mission to use the upgraded version of the Dragon spacecraft. The flight – targeted for no earlier than Dec. 2 – will bring science and supplies to the newly expanded Expedition 64 crew.
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