NASA Returns to Human Spaceflight Again
After a nine-year gap, NASA returned American astronauts to orbit on May 30, 2020 — launching Doug Hurley and Bob Behnken to the ISS aboard SpaceX's Crew Dragon in a defining moment for commercial spaceflight.
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After a nine-year gap, NASA returned American astronauts to orbit on May 30, 2020 — launching Doug Hurley and Bob Behnken to the ISS aboard SpaceX's Crew Dragon in a defining moment for commercial spaceflight.
Half a century after Neil Armstrong's first steps on the Moon, NASA is reaching back to the ambition that defined the Apollo era — and asking whether a new generation is ready to fund what comes next.
With a $1.6 billion budget boost and a newly accelerated 2024 target, NASA's Artemis program is moving fast — but mixed signals from the administration and a key strategic partnership with JAXA are shaping what the mission will actually look like.
NASA and NOAA are sounding the alarm over 5G's rollout in the 24 GHz band, warning the FCC that next-gen wireless networks could blind the passive microwave sensors that weather forecasters depend on for accurate storm predictions.