Aeronautics engineer Richard T. Whitcomb, whose legendary NASA research contributions made supersonic flight practical, will join…
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NASA Administrator Receives Tuskegee Airmen Scholarship Foundation Memorial Award
The Tuskegee Airmen Scholarship Foundation presented NASA Administrator Charles Bolden with the Gen. James H. "Jimmy"…
NASA Sends Yeast to Space on SpaceX Falcon 9 Rocket
An experiment - named Micro-6 - developed in collaboration with NASA's Ames Research Center, Moffett Field,…
HS3 Mission Thoroughly Investigates Long-Lived Hurricane Nadine
NASA's Hurricane and Severe Storm Sentinel scientists had a fascinating tropical cyclone to study in long-lived…
Dragon Readies for Flight
Technicians attach the Dragon capsule to a Falcon 9 rocket at the SpaceX facility at Cape…
NASA’s Swift Satellite Discovers A New Black Hole In Our Galaxy
NASA's Swift satellite recently detected a rising tide of high-energy X-rays from a source toward the…
NASA and International Partners Approve Year-Long Space Station Stay
NASA and its international partners have announced an agreement to send two crew members to the…
NASA Releases Space Communications Mobile Game App
Gamers take on the role of a space communications network manager and are put in charge…
NASA’s TechEdSat Launches from ISS
NASA engineers and student interns are listening for signals from a small, cube-shaped satellite launched into…
NASA Mars Curiosity Rover Prepares to Study Martian Soil
NASA's Curiosity rover is in a position on Mars where scientists and engineers can begin preparing…