Crater dunes on Mars

These images, taken by the High Resolution Stereo Camera (HRSC) on board ESA’s Mars Express spacecraft,…

IMAGE OF EXPLODED STAR

A spectacular new image of Cassiopeia A released today from NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory has nearly…

FINAL ENGINE TEST

Engineers at NASA’s Stennis Space Center (SSC) in Mississippi have successfully tested what’s expected to be…

ASTRONAUT CRAVING FRIED CHICKEN

Four months into a six-month tour of duty aboard the International Space Station, astronaut Mike Fincke,…

AMSAT Lab building is Hurricane Charley victim

Structural damage to the airport hangar housing the AMSAT Laboratory in Orlando–caused when Hurricane Charley made…

SHUTTLE PROCESSING STATUS REPORT: S04-028

The Space Shuttle fleet is housed and processed at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center (KSC), Fla. The…

ISS STATUS REPORT: SS04-027

The International Space Station (ISS) crew is focusing this week on the new equipment and supplies…

Climate Effects Still a Mystery

While the Earth is moistened by rainfall, scientists believe that the water in soil can, in…

A PIECE OF THE SUN

In a dramatic ending that marks a beginning in scientific research, NASA’s Genesis spacecraft is set…

Discovery Return to Flight Status

The pace of preparations for Return to Flight is picking up, with several key milestones in…