OSIRIS-REx had only 6 seconds to collect a sample of asteroid Bennu – in a maneuver called TAG – while the NASA Explorers behind the mission waited anxiously 200 million miles away.

Hailing from Columbia, South Carolina, Charlie Bolden grew up in the segregated South. Despite challenges, he would become a major general in the U.S. Marine Corps, a four-time space shuttle pilot, and NASA’s first Black administrator.

Through Artemis, NASA will once again land humans on the Moon. Follow NASA’S journey as we launch our Space Launch System (SLS) rocket—the most powerful rocket we’ve ever built—and Orion spacecraft on a flight test around the Moon.

The planets of our solar system are full of mysteries. Meet a few of the scientists who are using the James Webb Space Telescope to look at our solar system and beyond.

Turn-on, Tune-in, and Space Out! Here’s our first Episode Solaris!