NASA Selects Small Businesses for Innovative Research and Technology Projects

NASA has selected 44 additional proposals from 42 small high-technology companies to enter into negotiations for…

NASA Probe Observes Meteors Colliding With Saturn’s Rings

NASA's Cassini spacecraft has provided the first direct evidence of small meteoroids breaking into streams of…

NASA Extends Mission Operations Support Contract

NASA has exercised a contract option with Lockheed Martin Corp. of Gaithersburg, Md., to provide continued…

Supersonic Aircraft Model

The window in the sidewall of the 8- by 6-foot supersonic wind tunnel at NASA's Glenn…

Luca’s Russian spacesuits

ESA astronaut Luca Parmitano explains what Russian spacesuits he is trained to use for his Volare…

Concluding Press Conference: Findings of the 6th European Conference on Space Debris

Replay of media briefing on 25 April 2013 from the 6th European Conference on Space Debris,…

Mars rover draws penis in red dust

If juvenile humour doesn’t tickle your funny bone, turn back now. There’s nothing of value below.

Smoking cold

Technology image of the week: why ESA researchers go through large volumes of liquid nitrogen

Smoking cold

A major challenge of testing technologies and materials for space is that the orbital environment can…

VV02 fairing integration

Proba-V fixed to the Vespa (Vega secondary payload adapter), above Vietnam’s VNREDSat-1 Earth observation satellite and…