VideoTalk: Spinning off from Space

How can an astronaut in a space suit, or a spacecraft in orbit, improve the quality…

ISS CREW TAKES TIME OUT FOR “NIGHT OUT”

Communities participating in National Night Out on Tuesday, Aug. 3, will get a special greeting from…

Satellites tracing forest fire scars

Burning with a core heat approaching 800°C and spreading at up to 100 metres per minute,…

NEW SHUTTLE EXTERNAL TANK FITTING

NASA is moving ahead with plans to redesign a part of the Space Shuttle external fuel…

Chinese Satellite Launched

On July 25 at 09:05 CEST (15:05 local time) the Chinese National Space Administration successfully launched…

SHUTTLE PROCESSING STATUS REPORT: S04-21

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

Earth from Space: image of the week

A large part of Brazil’s Amazon Basin is shown here. The area is a low-lying valley…

CHALLENGER CREW HONORED

The families of the Space Shuttle Challenger’s crew today accepted the Congressional Space Medal of Honor…

ISS Joint Statement

The space agency leaders from the United States, Russia, Japan, Europe and Canada met at the…

“SORCE” OF EARTH SUN-BLOCKERS

Scientists using measurements from NASA’s Solar Radiation and Climate Experiment (SORCE) satellite have discovered that Venus…