Over the next week, the team will attempt tests to explore recovery of the spacecraft's reaction…
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SOFIA Investigates Southern Sky From New Zealand
NASA's SOFIA airborne observatory is in New Zealand to study celestial objects that are difficult or…
In the Zone: How Scientists Search for Habitable Planets
NASA's Kepler mission is helping in the quest for “Goldilocks planets,” where conditions are "just right"…
Telescope Door on IRIS Opens
In its first step towards science operations since launch, the IRIS team opened the IRIS telescope…
LADEE Project Manager Update: LADEE Journeys to its Launch Facility
NASA's Lunar Atmosphere and Dust Environment Explorer (LADEE) Observatory has successfully made the cross-country trip from…
LADEE Project Manager Update: LADEE Journeys to its Launch Facility
NASA's Lunar Atmosphere and Dust Environment Explorer (LADEE) Observatory has successfully made the cross-country trip from…
Kepler Mission Manager Update: Preparing for Recovery
Exploratory recovery commanding of Kepler’s reaction wheels will commence mid-to-late July.
Kepler Mission Manager Update: Preparing for Recovery
Exploratory recovery commanding of Kepler’s reaction wheels will commence mid-to-late July.
Kepler Data Reveal First Transiting Planets in a Star Cluster
Astronomers have found two planets smaller than three times the size of Earth orbiting sun-like stars…