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NASA’s Webb Sunshield Stacks Up to Test!
The Sunshield on NASA's James Webb Space Telescope is the largest part of the observatory—five layers…
NASA Selects Contract for Mission Support Services at Ames
NASA has selected Wyle Laboratories, Inc., Houston, to support NASA's flight programs and mission projects, providing…
Satellite Study Reveals Parched U.S. West Using Up Underground Water
A new study by NASA and University of California, Irvine, scientists finds more than 75 percent…
Hubble Finds Three Surprisingly Dry Exoplanets
Astronomers using NASA's Hubble Space Telescope have gone looking for water vapor in the atmospheres of…
President Nixon Greets the Returning Apollo 11 Astronauts
The Apollo 11 astronauts, left to right, Commander Neil A. Armstrong, Command Module Pilot Michael Collins…
NASA Seeks Proposals for Commercial Mars Data Relay Satellites
NASA has issued a Request for Information (RFI) to investigate the possibility of using commercial Mars-orbiting…
NASA TV Coverage Set For European Cargo Ship Launch to Space Station
NASA Television will broadcast live the launch and docking of the European Space Agency’s (ESA’s) fifth…
Fifteen Years Ago, Chandra X-Ray Observatory Deployed by Space Shuttle Crew
On July 23, 1999, a little more than seven hours after Space Shuttle Columbia and its…
NASA Partners Punctuate Summer with Spacecraft Development Advances
Spacecraft and rocket development is on pace this summer for NASA's aerospace industry partners for the…