Technicians will begin installing additional support structures, called radius blocks, to space shuttle Discovery's external fuel…
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NASA Announces New Deputy Chief Information Officer for IT Security
NASA's Chief Information Officer (CIO) Linda Cureton has announced the appointment of Valarie Burks as the…
Princess Rhea and Her Ladies in Waiting
NASA's Cassini spacecraft captured this image showing Saturn's icy moon Rhea taking center stage, with cameo…
NASA Announces Media Briefing About Next Earth Science Mission
NASA will hold a media briefing on Thursday, Jan. 20, at 1 p.m. EST, about the…
NASA Updates Shuttle Target Launch Dates For Two Flights
NASA is targeting 4:50 p.m. EST on Thursday, Feb. 24, for the launch of space shuttle…
NASA Announces Backup Commander For STS-134 Mission
NASA announced Thursday that astronaut Rick Sturckow will serve as a backup commander for the STS-134…
Proceedings Published from 2009 Women in Astronomy Conference
The Organizing Committee of the 2009 Women in Astronomy conference has published the proceedings from the…
Discovery’s Tank Modifications Under Way
Technicians at NASA's Kennedy Space Center have begun modifications and repairs to space shuttle Discovery's external…
NASA Names Deputy Chief Technologist
NASA Chief Technologist Bobby Braun has announced the appointment of Michael J. Gazarik as the agency's…
The Triangulum Galaxy
The Triangulum Galaxy is located nearly 3 million light years from Earth. And, in a study…