IRIS Launch Set for Thursday

Technicians and engineers at Vandenberg Air Force Base in California mate the Pegasus XL rocket with…

July Space Station Spacewalks to be Previewed and Broadcast on NASA TV

Two Expedition 36 astronauts will venture outside the International Space Station twice in July on spacewalks…

Stepping into the Orion Crew Module

NASA astronauts Cady Coleman and Ricky Arnold step into the Orion crew module hatch during a…

Earthrise

Apollo 8, the first manned mission to the moon, entered lunar orbit on Christmas Eve, Dec.…

UP Aerospace Launches 'SpaceLoft 7' for NASA

The NASA-funded UP Aerospace SpaceLoft 7 reusable sounding rocket launched from Spaceport America in New Mexico…

NASA and Italian Space Agency Sign Agreement on Exploration of Mercury

At a meeting in Rome Thursday, NASA Administrator Charles Bolden and Italian Space Agency (ASI) President…

Retired NASA Scientist Wins Alvin Seiff Memorial Award

A NASA scientist, whose research and leadership helped revolutionize planetary probe and sample return technology, today…

Media Invited to View UP Aerospace 'SpaceLoft 7' Launch for NASA

The first suborbital rocket launch from Spaceport America funded by NASA's Flight Opportunities Program to carry…

Accelerating Space Station Science: NASA Marshall's Upgraded Payload Operations Integration Center Enhances Station Work

NASA unveiled today an upgraded Payload Operations Integration Center at the Marshall Space Flight Center in…

Kansas Students to Speak Live With Space Station NASA Astronauts

Expedition 36 crew members and NASA astronauts Chris Cassidy and Karen Nyberg, currently orbiting aboard the…