Category: NASA missions

A SpaceX Dragon capsule lifted off on Oct. 13, 2026 carrying the agency’s 35th Commercial Resupply Services mission, CRS‑35. The flight, scheduled for a 6:33 a.m. EDT launch, brings a suite of groundbreaking biomedical experiments—including lab‑grown human brain organoids (AVATAR‑Org1 and MINDS)…

Key developments: On April 1 2026 NASA launched the Artemis II crewed lunar‑flyby mission, a pivotal step toward a sustainable return to the Moon and future Mars exploration. Later in the year, on October 13 2026 the agency’s 35th Commercial Resupply Services flight…

NASA has opened the entire Artemis II lunar science archive—over 800 GB of images and measurements gathered during the crew’s Moon‑flyby—making it instantly accessible to researchers and the public. The release provides unprecedented detail on the lunar surface, radiation environment,…