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TweetPinShareGila Herald Staff Reports SAFFORD — Local youth are proving that the future of space exploration is burning bright right here in the Gila Valley. NASA’s Northwest Earth and Space …
Safford Students Shine Nationally in NASA’s ‘ROADS from Earth to Venus’ Challenge Read More
TweetPinShareMERRITT ISLAND, Fla. – It happened. At 6:35 p.m. EDT on Wednesday, April 1, 2026, NASA’s Space Launch System generated 8.8 million pounds of thrust and lifted four human beings …
We’re headed back to the moon Read More
TweetPinShareSpace RACE Act Would Create New Space Research Institute to Ensure Competitive Edge Over Foreign Adversaries Contributed Article WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Wednesday, Arizona senator and former NASA astronaut Mark …
Kelly, colleagues introduce bill to bolster American space research and exploration Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto Courtesy NASA/Johns Hopkins APL: An illustration of NASA’s Double Asteroid Redirection Test, or DART, as it approaches its target moonlet around the asteroid Didymos. By Kara Camp/EAC THATCHER – …
Discovery Park to host lecture on NASA’s DART Mission Read More
TweetPinShareThe ‘Great’ Conjunction of Jupiter and Saturn will be at its closest on Monday coincidentally during the Winter Solstice. Contributed Article/Courtesy NASA Skywatchers are in for an end-of-year treat. What …
The ‘Great’ Conjunction of Jupiter and Saturn occurs Monday night Read More