3 days ago · NASA.gov brings you the latest news, images and videos from America's space agency, pioneering the future in space exploration, scientific discovery and aeronautics research.

NASA's first orbital spaceflight was conducted by John Glenn on February 20, 1962, in the Friendship 7, making three full orbits before reentering. Glenn had to fly parts of his final two orbits manually due to …

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Dec 19, 2007 · NASA's X-59 experimental aircraft achieved a major milestone June 12, reaching Mach 1.4 (about 924 mph) and an altitude of 55,000 feet – its fastest and highest flight so far, and the …

5 days ago · On Episode 214 of This Week In Space, Rod Pyle and Tariq Malik talk with former NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine about his past and the space agency's future.

Jun 5, 2026 · NASA, independent U.S. governmental agency established in 1958 for the research and development of vehicles and activities for space exploration. NASA was created largely in response …

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Dec 18, 2025 · This interactive experience allows visitors to explore through some of NASA's vast quantity of ISS imagery of the Earth. Users will be prompted to draw shapes and lines which are then …

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) explores space, and researches Earth systems, the solar system, and the universe.