NASA’s TESS Spacecraft Continues Testing Prior to First Observations

After a successful launch on April 18, 2018, NASA’s newest planet hunter, the Transiting Exoplanet Survey…

2018 Class of NASA Flight Directors for the Mission Control Center

NASA has selected six women and men to join the elite corps of flight directors who…

NASA Names Six New Flight Directors to Lead Mission Control

NASA has selected six women and men to join the elite corps of flight directors who…

NASA Awards Information Technology Support Contract

NASA has awarded the contract to Venesco & SaiTech Joint Venture (VSJV), LLC of Chantilly, Virginia,…

A Closer View of the Moon

Posted to Twitter by @Astro_Alex, European Space Agency astronaut Alexander Gerst, this image shows our planet's…

Planet-Shifting Collision Shaped Uranus’ “Rolling” Rotation

Scientists have always wondered how Uranus got tilted so much that it spins on its side,…

Students from Ohio, Virginia, Maryland, Massachusetts to Call Space Station

Next week astronauts aboard the International Space Station will host several downlinks as part of NASA’s…

NASA’s Kepler Spacecraft Pauses Science Observations to Download Science Data

Earlier this week, NASA’s Kepler team received an indication that the spacecraft fuel tank is running…

Ice Block Avalanche

One of the most actively changing areas on Mars are the steep edges of the North…

NASA Invites Media to Visit with Spacecraft That Will “Touch” Sun

Media are invited to view NASA’s Parker Solar Probe at 1:30 p.m. EDT Friday, July 13,…