In an attempt to answer prevailing questions about our moon, NASA is making final preparations to…
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NASA Selects Contract for Project and Engineering Support at Ames
NASA has selected Millennium Engineering and Integration Co. of Arlington, Va., to support flight and mission…
Why LADEE Matters
LADEE's observations of the lunar atmosphere and surface conditions will provide us with insights we can…
NASA Ames Hosts Broadcast of NASA TV News Briefing on Upcoming Lunar Mission
In addition to viewing a live televised broadcast of a news briefing about the agency's next…
Women at NASA Manage Novel Hurricane Mission
Women at NASA have made important contributions to the agency’s missions. Today, they are 30 percent…
Kepler Mission Manager Update: Pointing Test Results
With the conduct of the pointing test, engineers have concluded that the damaged wheels are not…
Learning by Doing: NASA’s Airborne Research Experience for Educators
A dozen teachers from across the country came to Southern California for a 10-day Airborne Research…
NASA Ends Attempts to Fully Recover Kepler Spacecraft, Potential New Missions Considered
NASA announces the end of Kepler reaction wheel testing, and the end of the prime mission…
Spaceflight Alters Bacterial Social Networks
When astronauts launch into space, a microbial entourage follows. Researching these microbes in microgravity may minimize…
NASA Hosts Kepler Spacecraft Status Teleconference
NASA will host a news teleconference at 11 a.m. PDT Aug. 15, to discuss the status…