Highest GigaPan Panoramas Taken On Earth’s Surface

On May 20, 2009, former NASA astronaut and Ames employee Scott Parazynski became the first person…

NASA Invites Media to Ames for LCROSS Impact Events

NASA's Lunar Crater Observation and Sensing Satellite mission, known as LCROSS, will culminate with two lunar…

NASA Invites News Media to Ames for LCROSS Impact Events

NASA's Lunar Crater Observation and Sensing Satellite mission, known as LCROSS, will culminate with two lunar…

NASA Assigns Crew for Final Scheduled Space Shuttle Mission

NASA has assigned the crew for the last scheduled space shuttle mission, targeted to launch in…

U.S. and France Sign Agreements for Civil Space Cooperation

NASA Administrator Charles Bolden and French Space Agency President Yannick d'Escatha signed four agreements in support…

Up and Away

Space shuttle Discovery, mounted on leveling jacks, is surrounded by work platforms while undergoing servicing and…

[release] Successful Berthing of the Demonstration Flight HTV at the ISS

The Demonstration Flight H-II Transfer Vehicle (HTV) was successfully berthed at the International S

Europe’s ‘Big Bang’ space telescope off to good start

A revolutionary space telescope designed to peek into the remnants of the "Big Bang" that created…

Teams Given “Go” For Ferry Flight, But No Friday Departure

Following this afternoon’s Ferry Flight Readiness Review meeting at NASA’s Dryden Research Center, shuttle managers are…

Discovery’s Ferry Flight Targeted to Begin Friday

Shuttle teams at Edwards Air Force Base in California are targeting a mid-to-late morning Pacific time…