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- NASA repostedFour new Moon deliveries. One shared goal. 🌕 @NASA is increasing the cadence of lunar exploration with four newly announced commercial lunar lander missions that will deliver NASA science and technology payloads to expand scientific discovery and help advance the capabilities
00:00 - LIVE: More missions. More momentum. More exploration. We have a @NASAMoonBase update! Listen in as we discuss our plans to establish a long-term human presence on the Moon.Replying to @NASA and @NASAMoonBaseAward details by the numbers: @astrobotic — $297.9 million for two lunar lander deliveries @FireflySpace — $144.2 million for one lunar lander delivery @Int_Machines — $148.3 million for one lunar lander deliveryEach lunar lander will deliver NASA science and technology that will study the lunar environment, informing future missions and long-term human exploration of the Moon. Want to help build the @NASAMoonBase? Stay tuned for opportunities to contribute:
- Have any questions for today's @NASAMoonBase update? Share them in the replies — we'll look to answer a few during the event!Three words: More. Moon. Deliveries. 🌕✨ Join us live at 2:30 p.m. ET as @NASAAdmin Jared Isaacman announces the next lunar lander mission awards and shares the latest on NASA's plans to build a Moon Base. nasa.gov/news-release/n…
- NASA repostedIt's a double feature!🎥 We’re kicking off summer skywatching season by observing Meteor Watch Day and International Asteroid Day, both today, June 30. Learn about meteors, how you can see them, and how NASA keeps an eye on near-Earth asteroids: go.nasa.gov/4oVsifh
- NASA repostedSpacewalks may happen in space, but they’re powered from Houston. 🧑🚀 Inside Mission Control at Johnson Space Center, flight controllers track every moment of a spacewalk with precision, monitoring suit performance, guiding procedures, and coordinating each step with the crew
- LIVE: Watch @Astro_ChrisW and @Astro_Jessica go on a spacewalk! They're replacing a wrist joint on the @Space_Station's Canadarm2 robotic arm.
- That’s one big chandelier… The @NASAHubble team captured this sparkling photo of the Chandelier Cluster, a globular star cluster within our Milky Way galaxy. A globular cluster is a dense collection of thousands to millions of stars bound by gravity. go.nasa.gov/4vFmlpi
- NASA’s Disasters Response Coordination System has activated to support and will continue releasing additional maps and data products as they become available. Learn more: go.nasa.gov/4arCXIF
- NASA repostedFreedom flies high. 🇺🇸✈️ NASA’s fleet of aircraft based at Ellington Field in Houston, Texas, recently received a special touch up to celebrate America’s big birthday. With the 4th of July right around the corner, our WB-57, T-38s, and Gulfstream V now take to the skies proudly
- NASA repostedIt's been another busy week across the agency. Here's what's new! ⚽ @FIFAcom World Cup match ball 🔭 Roman at @NASAKennedy 🤖 ERNEST rover testing 🏛️ @Freedom250 Great American State Fair 🌕 @NASAMoonBase update next week Follow along for more!
00:00 - Registration for our @NASARoman NASA Social is closing soon! Come tell Roman's story with us as it lifts off to give us a new perspective on the cosmos. Apply by June 28 at 11:59pm ET (0359 UTC June 29): go.nasa.gov/3R4HiuD
- Welcome to the Artemis Accords, Botswana 🇧🇼 The Republic of Botswana is the 68th country to sign the @NASAArtemis Accords and in doing so, commit to civil space exploration as we journey to the Moon, Mars, and beyond. go.nasa.gov/4v3dXPl




















