Intuitive Machines to launch 2nd lunar lander for NASA

Intuitive Machines to launch 2nd lunar lander for NASA: 5 things to know about mission
Intuitive Machines is expected to launch its second lunar lander this week
Intuitive Machines, the company that pulled off the first-ever commercial moon landing this time last year with its Odysseus spacecraft, is gearing up for another shot at touching the lunar surface. Its second flight under NASA’s Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) program is scheduled to take off no earlier than Wednesday February 26,
Watch Live: SpaceX Launch of Intuitive Machines IM-2 Lunar Lander and NASA’s Lunar Trailblazer
Riding along with IM-2 is NASA’s Lunar Trailblazer satellite, managed by the agency’s. NASA's Intuitive Machines IM-2 mission, part of the agency’s Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) initiative and Artemis campaign,
NASA Tells Workers to Pause Replies to DOGE Email Demands
Some US Agencies Tell Workers Not to Reply to Musk's 'What Did You Do Last Week' Email
Multiple U.S. federal agencies told employees not to respond immediately to a demand by President Donald Trump's adviser Elon Musk to list their accomplishments in the last week or be fired, as a chaotic campaign to cull the bureaucracy pushes forward.
Several administration officials tell workers not to reply to Musk email
Leaders at defense and intelligence offices were particularly wary of Musk’s demand over the weekend asking workers to outline what they did last week.
How NASA and China Are Preparing To Blow Up Asteroids
NASA Keeps Changing The Odds Of Asteroid Hitting In 2032
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Astronomers Explain NASA's 2032 Asteroid Projections

NASA, Aurora and Wall St

Aurora art teacher won an international NASA contest. Now his drawing is orbiting earth in the International Space Station.
Musk Takes Aim at NASA’s International Space Station
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‘No legitimate rationale’: Lawmakers raise concerns over what NASA won’t say about DOGE
A new letter addressed to acting NASA chief Janet Petro calls out the space agency for failing to answer questions raised by lawmakers earlier this month.
Odds of 'city killer' asteroid 2024 YR4 fall once again, now to 0.28%, NASA says
The odds of asteroid 2024 YR4 striking Earth have fallen once again, now to 0.28%, NASA announced on Thursday.
Elon Musk blasted by astronauts for claiming NASA staff abandoned in space for ‘political reasons’
Two astronauts have refuted Elon Musk's claims that two NASA staff were abandoned on the International Space Station.
NASA strikes deal over layoffs of recent hires, says job cuts will be ‘performance-based or voluntary’
NASA confirmed it may have sidestepped sweeping layoffs that were expected, potentially saving hundreds of newly hired employees and career professionals.

NASA, Houston Chronicle and probationary employees

Houstonians are showing support for NASA employees. What to know about JSC's impact on Space City
White House makes last-minute decision to not fire NASA employees
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NASA employees in Houston spared from latest round of government layoffs
NASA employees at Johnson Space Center were spared from Tuesday night's latest round of government layoffs. It's a surprise turn of events hours after the center's probationary employees had been bracing to be fired.
Elon Musk calls for deorbiting of the ISS. Here's what the space station does
Elon Musk recently called for the ISS to be deorbited "as soon as possible." Experts say the station provides vital research, technological development and education
An asteroid could hit Earth in 2032, NASA says. Here's what to know about the potential "city killer."
"An asteroid this size impacts Earth on average every few thousand years and could cause severe damage to a local region," the European Space Agency said.
NASA strikes deal over layoffs of recent hires
NASA confirmed it may have sidestepped sweeping layoffs that were expected, potentially saving hundreds of newly hired employees and career professionals.