Crew Prepares for Thursday Landing
Today’s wakeup song was “Sailing” by Rod Stewart, played for Christer Fuglesang at 11 a.m. EDT.…
Soil Moisture and Ocean Salinity (SMOS) mission – Video
Credits: ESA - AOES Medialab/Artbeats Digital Film Library/BBC
ESA preparing ‘sugar-cube’ gyro sensors for future missions
One of ESA's future Earth observation missions will monitor its orientation in space with the help…
U.S. and Canada Sign Agreement on Civil Space Cooperation
NASA Administrator Charles Bolden and Canadian Space Agency President Steve MacLean signed a framework agreement Wednesday…
NASA Awards SOFIA Contract Option to L-3 Communications
NASA has awarded a contract modification to L-3 Communications Integrated Systems, L.P., of Waco, Texas, for…
Veteran Astronaut Heidemarie M. Stefanyshyn-Piper Leaves NASA
NASA astronaut and U.S. Navy Capt. Heidemarie M. Stefanyshyn-Piper has left NASA to return to the…
Packing for the Voyage Home
In the grasp of the International Space Station's Canadarm2 robotic arm, the Leonardo Multi-Purpose Logistics Module…
Sen. Mikulski Unveils First Images from Rejuvenated Hubble
Astronomers declared NASA's Hubble Space Telescope a fully rejuvenated observatory with the release Wednesday of observations…
[release] Launch Time of H-IIB Launch Vehicle with HTV Demonstration Flight Onboard
The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency decided to set the launch time of the H-IIB Launch Vehicle…