More than 12,000 people have applied to join NASA’s next class of astronauts, demonstrating strong national interest to take part in America’s plans to explore the Moon and take humanity’s next giant leap – human missions to Mars. from NASA https://ift.tt/2X7iYtA via IFTTT

NASA has awarded the Aerospace, Research, Development, and Engineering Support Services (ARDES) II contract to Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) in Laurel, Maryland, to execute robotic space missions for the agency through the full mission life cycle, from mission concept and formulation through data analysis. from NASA https://ift.tt/2w2h3vm via IFTTT

NASA’s new Internet and social media special, NASA at Home, will show and engage you in the agency’s discoveries, research, and exploration from around the world and across the universe – all from the comfort of your own home. from NASA https://ift.tt/3aBW55C via IFTTT

NASA has assigned astronaut Shannon Walker to the first operational crewed flight of the SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft on a mission to the International Space Station. from NASA https://ift.tt/3dLadv8 via IFTTT

NASA has selected a new mission to study how the Sun generates and releases giant space weather storms – known as solar particle storms – into planetary space. from NASA https://ift.tt/3asZ8Nm via IFTTT

NASA has selected SpaceX of Hawthorne, California, as the first U.S. commercial provider under the Gateway Logistics Services contract to deliver cargo, experiments and other supplies to the agency’s Gateway in lunar orbit. from NASA https://ift.tt/3bvjGVx via IFTTT

To protect the health and safety of the NASA workforce as the nation responds to coronavirus (COVID-19), agency leadership recently completed the first assessment of work underway across all missions, projects, and programs. from NASA https://ift.tt/3dkbXv9 via IFTTT

March 19 Administrator Statement on Agency Response to Coronavirus from NASA https://ift.tt/3df4FsH via IFTTT

Media accreditation is open for NASA’s SpaceX Demo-2 flight test, which will send two astronauts to the International Space Station as part of the agency’s Commercial Crew Program. from NASA https://ift.tt/2Qu0Y8V via IFTTT