In case you missed it: first-person video footage of the U.S. Navy Divers Medical Team opening the hatch and entering inside the Orion Integrity capsule to meet the Artemis II heros

U.S. Navy Courtesy Asset/ Explosive Ordnance Disposal Group One

www.dvidshub.net/video/100269...

#Artemis 🧪🔭

White House Releases Space Nuclear Initiative spacepolicyonline.com/news/white-h...

OSTP's memo on "National Initiative for American Space Nuclear Power" issued today: www.whitehouse.gov/wp-content/u...

White House releases space nuclear policy The White House released a policy April 14 directing NASA, the Pentagon and the Department of Energy to develop space nuclear power systems that could launch as soon as 2028.

White House releases space nuclear policy

The White House released a policy April 14 directing NASA, the Pentagon and the Department of Energy to develop space nuclear power systems that could launch as soon as 2028.

www.whitehouse.gov/wp-content/u...

Orion and Earth.

Less than 30 minutes until the Orion crew capsule separates from the service module.

Yay for Nutella!!!

Integrity made its closest approach to the Moon, altitude 6543 km, at 2300:46 UTC Apr 6. Its furthest distance from Earth, 413149 km from the geocenter was at 2302:51 UTC.

The Integrity spacecraft just entered the lunar gravitational sphere of influence, at 0438 UTC Apr 6. Wiseman, Glover, Koch and Hansen are now the 25th to 28th humans to have left terrestrial space.

Everything Still on Track for Artemis II Launch to the Moon on April 1 spacepolicyonline.com/news/everyth...

Ignition - NASA NASA is seeking information from established commercial providers and new industry entrants to help shape a future acquisition strategy for commercial human

NASA's new "Ignition" website (www.nasa.gov/ignition/) now has the Powerpoints from Tuesday. Keep scrolling down past "media resources" to each topic. Fact sheets and links to the RFIs/RFPs are there too.

NASA to test nuclear electric propulsion with 2028 mission to Mars NASA’s new exploration strategy includes the rapid development of a nuclear-powered mission to Mars in 2028, leveraging hardware originally built for the lunar Gateway.

NASA to test nuclear electric propulsion with 2028 mission to Mars

NASA’s new exploration strategy includes the rapid development of a nuclear-powered mission to Mars in 2028, leveraging hardware originally built for the lunar Gateway.

Substantially updated.
NASA Rolls Out New Moon Plan spacepolicyonline.com/news/nasa-ro...

NASA's recap of a whirlwind day

The Mars reactor is a pathfinder, not a blueprint, to inform lunar reactor in 2030. Pathway from government-led demo to commercially built systems.

NASA to Provide Update on Implementation of National Space Policy - NASA NASA will host a public event at 9 a.m. EDT on Tuesday, March 24, at the Mary W. Jackson NASA Headquarters in Washington to outline how the

Here's the NASA press release about tomorrow's (Tuesday, Mar 24) all-day meeting at NASA HQ about implementing Trump's Dec 2025 Executive Order re Artemis. www.nasa.gov/news-release... Livestreamed. Starts at 9:00 am ET. News conf at 4:45 pm ET.

Big NASA News Thing On Tuesday Big NASA News Thing On Tuesday

Big NASA News Thing On Tuesday
nasawatch.com/ask-the-admi...

NASA Convening Artemis International Partners Next Week spacepolicyonline.com/news/nasa-co...

NASA considering sharp increase in robotic lunar landings NASA is proposing a sharp increase in the rate of robotic lunar lander missions, a move that has excited but also puzzled the space community.

NASA considering sharp increase in robotic lunar landings

NASA is proposing a sharp increase in the rate of robotic lunar lander missions, a move that has excited but also puzzled the space community.

More than 100 members of Congress call for renewed investment in NASA… Bipartisan House letter led by the Planetary Science Caucus reinforces the breadth of congressional support for NASA's Science Mission Directorate

A quarter of the entire House of Representatives just called for INCREASING NASA Science funding by nearly $2 billion: www.planetary.org/press-releas...

New FCC filing for Starcloud Inc space data centers: 88000 satellites in 600, 650, 700, 750, 800, 850 km shells. Each shell uses a single sun-sync plane with 06:00 local time orbital plane, so average of 14666 satellites spread around each orbit.
No data provided on sat mass or size or propellant.

NASA IG Applauds NASA Contracting for Artemis HLS, Raises Concerns About Crew Safety spacepolicyonline.com/news/nasa-ig...

Caitlin KALINOWSKI over X I resigned from OpenAl. I care deeply about the Robotics team and the work we built together. This wasn't an easy call. Al has an important role in national security. But surveillance of Americans without judicial oversight and lethal autonomy without human authorization are lines that deserved more deliberation than they got. This was about principle, not people. I have deep respect for Sam and the team, and I'm proud of what we built together.

OpenAI head of robotics just resigned over company deal with the Pentagon saying…

“Surveillance of Americans without judicial oversight and lethal autonomy without human authorization are lines that deserved more deliberation than they got”

NASA deputy administrator nominee sails through confirmation hearing The White House’s nominee to be deputy administrator of NASA received bipartisan support at a Senate confirmation hearing March 5.

NASA deputy administrator nominee sails through confirmation hearing

The White House’s nominee to be deputy administrator of NASA received bipartisan support at a Senate confirmation hearing March 5.

Commerce Committee Advances NASA Reauthorization Act and Weather Act WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation unanimously advanced two bipartisan measures: the NASA Authorization Act of 2026 and the Weather Research a...

There were quite a few changes to the Senate Commerce NASA Auth bill compared to the draft that was circulating last week, plus the amendments adopted today.
www.commerce.senate.gov/2026/3/comme...

New NASA Asteroid Observations Eliminate Chance of 2032 Lunar Impact - NASA Science Using data from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope observations collected on Feb. 18 and 26, experts from NASA’s Center for Near-Earth Object Studies at the

Hey, so, we have some news about something that won't be happening in 2032.

Senate Committee Clears New NASA Authorization Bill, Calls for Moon Base spacepolicyonline.com/news/senate-...

NASA shakes up its Artemis program to speed up lunar return Launching SLS every three and a half years or so is not a recipe for success."

NASA just made huge changes to the Artemis Program.

arstechnica.com/staff/2026/0...

NASA shakes up its Artemis program to speed up lunar return Launching SLS every three and a half years or so is not a recipe for success."

NASA's Isaacman, per arstechnica.com/staff/2026/0... announces: Boeing EUS stage cancelled, SLS to continue using Block I (Delta 4 derived) upper stage, new Earth-orbiting mission added to schedule in 2027 as 'Artemis 3' with an Apollo-9-type profle, old Art3 is now Art4, in (implausibly) 2028

NASA Safety Panel Warns of “High Risk” for Artemis III spacepolicyonline.com/news/nasa-sa...