Two key instruments from NASA's Hubble Space Telescope have a new home in the Smithsonian's National…
NASA Develops Algae Bioreactor as a Sustainable Energy Source
As a clean energy alternative, NASA invented an algae photo-bioreactor that grows algae in municipal wastewater…
COBE Satellite Marks 20th Anniversary
NASA's Cosmic Background Explorer (COBE) satellite rocketed into Earth orbit on Nov. 18, 1989, and quickly…
[release] Selection of Astronaut Akihiko Hoshide as a Member of the ISS Expedition Crew
The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) would like to announce that Astronaut Akihiko Hoshide
Crew Continues Docking Preps
The crew has completed the set up of the Centerline Berthing Camera System that will be…
Heat Shield Inspections Continue
The survey of the shuttle’s heat shield is ongoing. The inspection makes use of a suite…
NASA ready to work with China to explore space
NASA is ready to cooperate with China in space exploration, the head of the US agency…
Busy Second Day in Space for STS-129 Crew
The six crew members aboard space shuttle Atlantis began the second day of their mission Tuesday…
STS-129 Crew Begins Busy Day
The six crew members aboard space shuttle Atlantis began the second day of their mission Tuesday…