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Archive for April, 2021

On This Day in Space! April 10, 1982: India Launches 1st multipurpose satellite

April 10th, 2021 by

On April 10, 1982, India launched its first multipurpose satellite, INSAT-1. See how it happened in our “On This Day In Space” series!

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How NASA’s Mars helicopter Ingenuity can fly on the Red Planet

April 10th, 2021 by

Flying on Mars is far from a breeze, but NASA is confident that its little helicopter is up to the challenge.

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Make your own Mars helicopter Ingenuity out of paper with this NASA guide!

April 10th, 2021 by

NASA is preparing to fly its Mars helicopter Ingenuity on the Red Planet for the first time, and students can join in the excitement by building paper versions of the craft at home.

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Exclusive: Salute ‘Star Wars Day’ with this mouth-watering ‘Star Wars: Galactic Baking’ cookbook

April 10th, 2021 by

Preheat the oven for more than 30 tempting “Star Wars”-themed sweets and treats

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Yuri’s Night 2021: Celebrate 60 years of human spaceflight tonight with Bill Nye, astronauts, OK Go and more

April 10th, 2021 by

Celebrate human spaceflight with Bill Nye (the Science Guy), former NASA astronaut Leland Melvin, the band OK Go, Inspiration4 astronaut Sian Proctor and other special guests this Saturday (April 10).

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NASA’s Mars Helicopter Ingenuity is ‘go’ for historic 1st flight

April 9th, 2021 by

Humanity’s first helicopter on Mars has been cleared for a historic takeoff.

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NASA’s Mars Helicopter Ingenuity is ‘go’ for historic 1st flight on Sunday

April 9th, 2021 by

Humanity’s first helicopter on Mars has been cleared for a historic takeoff.

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NASA to land 1st person of color on the moon with Artemis program

April 9th, 2021 by

NASA will land the first person of color in addition to the first woman on the moon with the Artemis program, NASA’s Acting Administrator Steve Jurczyk revealed today (April 9).

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