NASA's Kepler mission has discovered the first Earth-size planets orbiting a sun-like star outside our solar…
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NASA Announces Plans for Human Exploration of Deep Space, Fosters Commercial Spaceflight and Makes Major Discoveries in 2011
In 2011, NASA began developing a heavy-lift rocket for the human exploration of deep space, helped…
NASA Ames Awards Services Contract
NASA Ames has awarded a contract with a maximum value of $20 million to ASRC Research…
SOFIA Observatory Peers Into Heart of Orion Nebula
A new image from NASA's Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA) shows a complex distribution of…
‘Smart SPHERES’ Tested Successfully on Space Station
In November, a free-flying robot on the International Space Station successfully gathered and delivered motion data…
Physicist And Former Astronaut John Grunsfeld To Head NASA Science Directorate
NASA has named physicist and former astronaut John Grunsfeld as the new associate administrator for the…
NASA’s Kepler Announcing Newly Confirmed Planets
NASA will host a news teleconference at 1 p.m. EST, Tuesday, Dec. 20, announcing new discoveries…
Station Crew Set To Launch To A New Home For The Holidays
Just in time for the holidays, the residents of the International Space Station will welcome three…
NASA’s Kepler Announcing Newly Confirmed Planets
NASA will host a news teleconference at 1 p.m. EST, Tuesday, Dec. 20, announcing new discoveries…
Kepler Mission Manager Update
Kepler spacecraft experienced a processor reset. The project team detected a software reboot during regular scheduled…