The Space Shuttle fleet is housed and processed at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center (KSC), Fla. The…
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TINY PARTICLES AND CARBON SINKS
A NASA-funded study provides direct measurements confirming aerosols, tiny particles in the atmosphere, may be changing…
LEGENDARY SOLAR STORMS
A NASA-funded study found a region between radiation belts surrounding the Earth is not as benign…
GIANT BROWN CLOUD
NASA scientists announced a giant, smoggy atmospheric brown cloud, which forms over South Asia and the…
BLIND STUDENTS TOUCH THE SUN
A new book, “Touch the Sun,” allows blind and visually impaired students to experience images of…
AURA SATELLITE
NASA scientists announced the agency’s Aura spacecraft is providing the first daily, direct global measurements of…
COMET DEEP IMPACT PROBE
Launch and flight teams are in final preparations for the planned Jan. 12, 2005, liftoff from…
MARS SCIENCE LABORATORY
NASA has selected eight proposals to provide instrumentation and associated science investigations for the mobile Mars…
SPACE SHUTTLE MILESTONE: ENGINES
NASA completed installation this week of the three main engines that will help launch Space Shuttle…
EVOLVING PLANETARY SYSTEMS
Two of NASA’s Great Observatories, the Spitzer Space Telescope and the Hubble Space Telescope, have provided…