Proba-V views Drakensberg mountains

The Drakensberg mountain range – Afrikaans for ‘Dragon mountains’ – viewed by ESA’s Proba-V minisatellite. The…

How to participate in the Cheops drawing competition

Do you want to send your art into space on the new Cheops satellite? Join the…

NASA Ames Hosts Small Business Week Event with Associate Administrator and Space Manufacturing Company

NASA Ames Hosts Small Business Week Event with Associate Administrator and Space Manufacturing Company

NASA Announces Journey to Mars Challenge, Seeks Public Input on Establishing Sustained Human Presence on Red Planet

What do you need to bring, and how do you minimize the need for delivery of…

Contingency training

In this image, Spacecraft Operations Manager Franco Marchese and the Sentinel-2 mission control team are seen…

Trajectory of Alan Shepard’s Historic Flight

Fifty-four years ago on May 5, 1961 only 23 days after Yuri Gagarin of the then-Soviet…

Arianespace receives the Ariane 5 for its upcoming flight with two DIRECTV broadcast satellites

The Spaceport is busy with activity for Ariane 5's next mission from French Guiana, with the…

International Space Station bathroom tour

Join ESA astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti as she shows how astronauts on the International Space Station keep…

Futura: Mission wrap-up

ESA astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti, from Italy, will shortly be ending her long-duration stay onboard the International…

NASA Announces New Director of Ames Research Center

NASA Administrator Charles Bolden announced Monday the selection of Dr. Eugene L. Tu as the next…