Month: September 2010
NASA’s Shuttle Discovery To Make Its Final Trip To Launch Pad
Journalists are invited to cover space shuttle Discovery’s last move from the Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB)…
Chabot
Astronaut Leland Melvin talked to attendees of the event at the Chabot Space and Science Center…
NASA Awards Contract for Supercomputing Improvements
NASA has selected South Bay, EDC Inc., Chandler, Ariz., to receive a contract to improve the…
NASA Data Shed New Light About Water and Volcanoes on Mars
Data from NASA's Phoenix Mars Lander suggest liquid water has interacted with the Martian surface throughout…
Amateur Astronomers Are First To Detect Objects Impacting Jupiter
Amateur astronomers using backyard telescopes were the first to detect two small objects that burned up…
NASA Selects Winning Team In Balloonsat Competition
NASA has selected the winner of the national Balloonsat High Altitude Flight Competition.
On the Move
As if surrounded by a celestial halo, space shuttle Discovery made its way towards the expansive…
NASA Awards Grants For High School Science Education
NASA will award about $4 million in grants to public school districts, state-based education leadership, and…