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Artemis II Crew Observes Meteoroid Impact Flashes on Lunar Far Side | Afrin Nasal Spray Recall: Nearly 800,000 Bottles Recalled Over Child Safety Concerns | Mars Rovers Capture Two Sides of Mars: Curiosity and Perseverance Reveal Differing Landscapes | Taiwan's High-Productivity Agricultural Mosaic: A NASA Perspective | American University Students Help NASA Track Artemis II Mission | NASA Social: Experience the Artemis III SLS Core Stage Rollout | Artemis II Mission: Astronauts View Lunar Far Side | Las Vegas Sphere Turns Into Huge Moon to Celebrate NASA Mission | Artemis II Crew Observes Meteoroid Impact Flashes on Lunar Far Side | Afrin Nasal Spray Recall: Nearly 800,000 Bottles Recalled Over Child Safety Concerns | Mars Rovers Capture Two Sides of Mars: Curiosity and Perseverance Reveal Differing Landscapes | Taiwan's High-Productivity Agricultural Mosaic: A NASA Perspective | American University Students Help NASA Track Artemis II Mission | NASA Social: Experience the Artemis III SLS Core Stage Rollout | Artemis II Mission: Astronauts View Lunar Far Side | Las Vegas Sphere Turns Into Huge Moon to Celebrate NASA Mission

Space / Exploration

Artemis II Crew Observes Meteoroid Impact Flashes on Lunar Far Side

During their mission around the Moon, the Artemis II crew observed meteoroid impact flashes on the lunar surface. This observation, difficult for cameras to capture, underscores the importance of human presence in space exploration.

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News / Product Recalls

Afrin Nasal Spray Recall: Nearly 800,000 Bottles Recalled Over Child Safety Concerns

Bayer has issued a recall for nearly 800,000 bottles of travel-sized Afrin Original Nasal Spray due to the packaging not being child-resistant. This poses a significant risk of accidental poisoning in young children, prompting immediate act...

Child safety risk sparks popular nasal spray recall, nearly 800K bottles impacted

Earth Science / Agriculture

Taiwan's High-Productivity Agricultural Mosaic: A NASA Perspective

NASA satellite imagery highlights the remarkable agricultural productivity of Taiwan's Yunlin County. Despite limited arable land, Taiwan generates substantial agricultural output through intensive smallholder farming. This model offers val...

An Agricultural Mosaic in Taiwan

Science / Space

American University Students Help NASA Track Artemis II Mission

As the Artemis II mission sends astronauts on a journey around the moon, students at American University (AU) are playing a crucial role on Earth. AU is among eight universities worldwide selected by NASA to track the Orion spacecraft's rad...

Pitt selected to follow Artemis II’s Orion spacecraft journey

Space / Artemis

NASA Social: Experience the Artemis III SLS Core Stage Rollout

NASA is offering a unique opportunity for digital creators and social media enthusiasts to witness the rollout of the Space Launch System (SLS) core stage for the Artemis III mission. This event provides an inside look at the preparations f...

Experience the Rollout of SLS Hardware for Artemis III

Space / Missions

Artemis II Mission: Astronauts View Lunar Far Side

The Artemis II mission marks humanity’s return to lunar exploration, with astronauts providing unprecedented views and insights from their journey around the moon.

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Space / Astronomy

Las Vegas Sphere Turns Into Huge Moon to Celebrate NASA Mission

The Las Vegas Sphere celebrated NASA's Artemis 2 mission by transforming into a giant Moon, while country star Kenny Chesney canceled two Sphere shows over the Independence Day weekend.

Las Vegas Sphere Turns Into Huge Moon to Celebrate NASA Mission

Space / Space News

NASA Prepares for Historic Artemis II Moon Mission

NASA is preparing for the Artemis II mission, marking the first crewed journey around the moon in over five decades. This mission signifies a major leap towards establishing a long-term lunar presence. Key upgrades to Launch Pad 39B and rig...

What to know about the 4 people launching to make history around the moon

Science / Space

Astronaut's Medical Scare in Space: A Mystery with Implications for Future Moon Missions

A recent medical event involving NASA astronaut Mike Fincke aboard the International Space Station (ISS) underscores the challenges and risks associated with long-duration space missions, especially as NASA gears up for its Artemis program...

He suddenly couldn't speak in space. NASA astronaut says his medical scare remains a mystery

Entertainment / Movies & TV

Blade Runner 2099, Project Hail Mary & NASA Science

This article covers three trending topics: the upcoming Blade Runner 2099 series on Prime Video, the online discussions surrounding the movie Project Hail Mary, and NASA's insights into the science behind Project Hail Mary.

Blade Runner 2049 won't get a sequel film, but Blade Runner 2099 series launches this year

Science / Space

NASA Astronaut Grows 'Alien Egg' Potato in Space

A NASA astronaut's experiment aboard the International Space Station (ISS) has captured the internet's attention. Don Pettit grew a purple potato in space, and its unusual appearance has led to comparisons to an 'alien egg.' This seemingly...

See it: NASA astronaut shares photo of egg-shaped object with tentacles growing on International Space Station

Space Exploration / Artemis

NASA Prepares for Artemis II Moon Mission: Launch Set for April

NASA is preparing for the Artemis II mission, a crewed test flight around the Moon. Launch is targeted for no earlier than 6:24 p.m. EDT on Wednesday, April 1, 2026, with additional opportunities running through April 6. This mission marks...

Behind-the-scenes secrets of NASA mission control

Science / Space

Blue Origin and NASA Team Up to Defend Earth from Asteroids

Earth faces a constant threat from Near-Earth Objects (NEOs). Blue Origin, in collaboration with NASA's Jet Propulsion Lab, is developing a planetary defense program to protect our planet from potentially devastating asteroid impacts. This...

Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin, NASA reveal mission plans for blasting city-killing asteroids away from Earth

Space / NASA

NASA Unveils Initiatives to Achieve America’s National Space Policy

NASA is intensifying its efforts to achieve America’s National Space Policy, focusing on lunar missions, commercial space ventures, and scientific advancements. These initiatives aim to solidify American leadership in space through a phased...

NASA announces new Mars mission, reshapes goals on the moon

Science / Space

Starship May Act as NASA's Lunar Taxi After Artemis V

NASA is reportedly considering using SpaceX's Starship to transport the Orion capsule to the Moon, potentially altering the Artemis program's architecture after Artemis V. This shift reflects ongoing efforts to align with budgetary constrai...

SpaceX Knocks Boeing From Dominant Role in NASA Moon Mission

Space / Artemis

Artemis II Mission Prepares for April Launch: Rollout, Quarantine, and Updates

NASA's Artemis II mission is making significant strides toward its launch, currently targeted for April 1, 2026. This mission will send a crew of four astronauts around the Moon and back, marking a major milestone in human space exploration...

NASA Finalizes Artemis II Rollout, Crew Begins Quarantine

Space / Space Exploration

Van Allen Probe A Re-enters Earth’s Atmosphere After 14 Years

After nearly 14 years in space, NASA’s Van Allen Probe A made a fiery return to Earth on March 11, 2026. The probe re-entered the atmosphere over the Eastern Pacific region. Launched in 2012, the mission aimed to study Earth’s radiation bel...

NASA spacecraft makes an uncontrolled plunge back to Earth

Space / Satellites

NASA's Van Allen Probe A Set to Re-Enter Earth's Atmosphere

After nearly 14 years in orbit, NASA's Van Allen Probe A is set to re-enter Earth's atmosphere. Launched in August 2012, the probe, along with its twin Van Allen Probe B, has provided invaluable data on Earth's radiation belts. This article...

NASA’s Van Allen Probe A to Re-Enter Atmosphere

Space Exploration / Satellites

NASA Satellite to Crash Back to Earth in March 2026

A NASA satellite, Van Allen Probe A, is set to re-enter Earth's atmosphere in March 2026, marking the end of its 14-year mission. Launched in 2012 with its twin, Van Allen Probe B, the probes studied Earth's radiation belts. This event high...

Incoming! 1,300-pound NASA satellite will crash to Earth on March 10