Astronaut Candidate Joseph Acaba never thought he would have the opportunity to join the NASA astronaut…
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CASSINI WILL UNLOCK SATURN’S SECRETS
The international Cassini-Huygens mission is poised to begin an extensive tour of Saturn, its majestic rings…
TIPS FOR OBSERVING RARE SOLAR SHOW
NASA invites you to safely view a rare celestial event, one not seen before by any…
SHUTTLE PROCESSING STATUS REPORT: S04-13
The Space Shuttle fleet is housed and processed at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center (KSC), Fla. The…
MOON MAY SHED LIGHT ON EARTH’S CLIMATE
According to a new NASA-funded study, insights into Earth’s climate may come from an unlikely place:…
ISS STATUS REPORT: SS04-011
A Russian Progress robotic resupply ship launched today from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan to deliver…
RAW INGREDIENTS FOR LIFE DETECTED
NASA has announced new findings from the Spitzer Space Telescope, including the discovery of significant amounts…
FIRST COLUMBIA DEBRIS LOANED FOR RESEARCH
The first pieces of Space Shuttle Columbia debris, loaned to a non-governmental agency for testing and…
CHANDRA SEES DARK ENERGY
Astronomers have detected and probed dark energy by applying a powerful, new method that uses images…
TERRA SATELLITE TRACKS GLOBAL POLLUTION
Data from NASA’s Terra satellite is adding to our understanding of how pollution spreads around the…