#Starship #IFT13 Scrub for the day. De-tanking.

#Starship #IFT13 HOLD at Startup - liftoff aborted

#Starship #IFT13 is a few minutes away from launch

Wow "Astronaut Scholarship Foundation Announces Historic $500,000 Gift from Jared Isaacman" astronautscholarship.org/assets/2026-...

Changes To NASA’s Performance Ratings nasawatch.com/2026/07/15/c... this memo: “Strengthening How We Recognize, Reward, Inspire NASA’s General Schedule (GS) Workforce” was sent out by Deputy #NASA Administrator Matt Anderson on 7 July 2026

Soyuz MS-29 is safely on-orbit.

Soyuz MS-29 has left Earth for space.

Astronauts For America “Vote for Freedom” Campaign nasawatch.com/2026/07/13/a...

Today is #WorldPopulationDay - Homeworld = 8,340,000,000+ - Offworld = 10

Is NASA Force Going To Be Boring? nasawatch.com/2026/07/10/i... Keith's note: Hey OPM: The people behind all these US TechForce graphics have a dark. gloomy hacker mindset. NASA is different. Be like #NASA. Just sayin'

Wally Funk. Fly Wally, Fly 🚀 nasawatch.com/2026/07/09/w... Keith's note: According to Blue Origin: "We are deeply saddened by the passing of Wally Funk. Wally was a pioneer in every sense of the word."

Saverio "Sonny" Francis Morea has died. (Obituary obits.al.com/us/obituarie... Obituary). He was one of the few remaining Apollo legends. Ad Astra Sonny #NASA

NASA’s Flight Experience Awards nasawatch.com/2026/07/08/n...

Mars Researchers Have Concerns nasawatch.com/2026/07/05/m... "The Mars Exploration Program Analysis Group (MEPAG) has issued a summary of Acknowledgements, Findings, and Statements of Support/Concern" #astrobiology #exploration #Mars #NASA

NASA's New Final Rule on Nondiscrimination nasawatch.com/2026/07/06/n... NASA has just published a final rule that, in essence, is the culmination of a long list of executive orders, directives, speeches, etc. about DEI/DEIA, diversity, discrimination, equal rights etc.

NASA issued a new notice seeking industry input on the second phase of its commercial space station thing. Get creative everyone – and just remember: there’s only enough money in the NASA budget to pick and then support one commercial space proposal – not more than one. sam.gov/workspace/co...

NASA Seeks Industry Input on Second Phase of Commercial Space Stations www.nasa.gov/humans-in-sp... #NASA

Mars Researchers Have Concerns nasawatch.com/2026/07/05/m... "The Mars Exploration Program Analysis Group (MEPAG) has issued a summary of Acknowledgements, Findings, and Statements of Support/Concern" #astrobiology #exploration #Mars #NASA

During the President’s speech tonight the #ArtemisII crew and Apollo 17 astronaut Harrison Schmitt came on stage. They were given the next flag to fly on the Moon. NASA Administrator Isaacman also got a shout out for doing a great job running #NASA #july4th #NASA

Filling Air on CNN nasawatch.com/2026/07/04/f... On July 4th 2006 I was on CNN. While we were waiting for that, the text crawler on my monitor in the studio started talking about North Korea missiles. So we were suddenly covering it.

Now we know why NASA suddenly canceled their live coverage of the NASA flyover of the National Mall in Washington DC by #NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman. Kinda close Jared. Just sayin'.

New podcast episode! 👽🎙🖖 Em Dobberfuhl shares how Project Hail Mary inspired them to pursue astrobiology and spend a summer in our lab at @carnegiescience.bsky.social!

If you are in the DC area NASA Administrator Isaacman and his #NASA team should be zooming around - NOW

OIG Has Issues With Commercial Crew nasawatch.com/2026/06/30/o... The NASA OIG has issued a report on Management of Commercial Crew – and they are concerned with a lot of things.

Let’s Destroy American Science [UPDATE] nasawatch.com/2026/07/02/l...

NASA posted a new National Environmental Policy Act rule- except they say they do not have to ask for comments “Because of this need for speed and certainty, notice and comment are, to the extent required at all, impracticable and contrary to the public interest“ More: nasawatch.com/2026/07/01/n...

Biotech Startup Turns to Space to Manufacture Artificial Retinas for Treating Blindness issnationallab.org/press-releas... #ISS #microgravity #biotechnology @lambdavision.bsky.social

NASA’s cheapest missions deliver less scientific bang for the buck, study finds www.science.org/content/arti...

In today's NASA Moon base update #NASA Administrator Isaacman suggested that we might see some spare - or unused NASA hardware heading to the #Moon - perhaps a nuclear-powered #Mars rover ...

Welcome back! @climate.us #NOAA #NASA #climatechange #globalwarming #earthscience #ClimateForUs #ClimateUS

On 21 Nov 2025 Rep. Lofgren (D-CA sent a letter requesting that the NASA OIG look into cancellations and closures at NASA Goddard/ NASA OIG has now responded with a short report and Lofgren has commented on that report. Quotes and original letters: nasawatch.com/2026/06/29/n...

NASA Lunar Exploration Update nasawatch.com/2026/06/30/n... #Artemis #Moon #Lunar #moonbase

Waiting to see if #NASA PAO mentions the appearance of Jared Isaacman on Fox News today to reveal the full scale NASA Moon base they set up at the #GreatAmericanStateFair ;-)

OIG Has Issues With Commercial Crew nasawatch.com/2026/06/30/o... The NASA OIG has issued a report on Management of Commercial Crew – and they are concerned with a lot of things.

Instead of political stunts let's focus on the things where American excellence leads humanity. We are the first nation to sail between the stars. America is already “Great in Space”. Let's make it even greater based on science - not politics. #AdAstra #NASA #America250 #Freedom250

The newly launched decadal survey for Earth Science and Applications from Space is seeking input on future priorities and opportunities for advancing the Earth science and observations in the decade ahead. Submissions due by July 20 2026 survey.alchemer.com/s3/8859244/D...

On 21 Nov 2025 Rep. Lofgren (D-CA sent a letter requesting that the NASA OIG look into cancellations and closures at NASA Goddard/ NASA OIG has now responded with a short report and Lofgren has commented on that report. Quotes and original letters: nasawatch.com/2026/06/29/n...

Heads up # NASA ---- "Supreme Court expands Trump’s power to fire officials... cnn.com/2026/06/29/p... "The court, meanwhile, expanded the president’s power to fire officials, overturning the nearly century-old precedent Humphrey’s Executor.”

Welcome back! @climate.us #NOAA #NASA #climatechange #globalwarming #earthscience #ClimateForUs #ClimateUS

All the UFO/UAP fans are doing a big media thing in Washington DC tomorrow - which will 'disclose' absolutely nothing.

NASA OIG Does Cleanup On All The Artemis Changes nasawatch.com/artemis/nasa... -- No formal findings / recommendations since the Ignition and other efforts to rescope the Artemis Program have changed everything around.

That Private Astrobiology Mission NASA Ignores nasawatch.com/space-scienc... #Astrobiology #NASA

Todd Halvorson nasawatch.com/personnel-ne...

GAO has a "WatchBlog" post today with a quick summary of their report last week on NASA's plans to replace the ISS. www.gao.gov/blog/next-ou...

Heads up #NASA Family: Isaac Hollingsworth at NASA Johnson was also impacted by the same fire as Chase Gibson. Isaac could also really use some help. www.gofundme.com/f/help-isaac...

Heads up #NASA Family: Chase Gibson at NASA JSC needs your help. You can donate here: supportnow.org/chase-gibson "My home was struck by lightning. We suffered a total loss from subsequent fire damage. my daughter, cat, and myself are all safe and sound. Everything that I have is now gone."

NASA OIG Report: NASA's Launch Infrastructure nasawatch.com/trumpspace/n.... "NASA’s launch infrastructure is dated and lacks the capacity to meet the growing demands of the Agency and government and commercial partners."

The original flat image is all over social media - so I fiddled with it and asked Grok to make it ... better. Paging Avi Loeb - May The Farce Be With You. (Turn on sound)