Distance Bridged by Interest in Space Exploration

Last month, the distance between two continents was narrowed when space enthusiasts from the South African…

NASA Ames Scientist Receives Blue Marble Award

Leslie Prufert-Bebout, a research scientist at NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, Calif., is the recipient…

Discovery’s Remaining Two Engines to be Installed

Working with specialized equipment inside Orbiter Processing Facility-3 at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, technicians…

NASA Appoints Constellation Program Managers

Lawrence D. Thomas has been appointed manager of NASA's Constellation Program, which manages the effort to…

NASA Announces Education Research Program Award Recipients

NASA has awarded $16.8 million to colleges and universities nationwide to conduct research and technology development.

Shooting for the Moon

This image from 1967 shows the S-II stage of the Saturn V rocket as it was…

NASA Awards Space Network Ground Segment Sustainment Contract

NASA has awarded the Space Network Ground Segment Sustainment project contract to General Dynamics C4 Systems…

NASA Releases Kepler Data On Potential Extrasolar Planets

NASA's Kepler Mission has released 43 days of science data on more than 156,000 stars.

NASA Space Shuttle Crew Members Visit Staff at Glenn’s Plum Brook Station

NASA astronaut Dottie Metcalf-Lindenburger and Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency astronaut Naoko Yamazaki visit Plum Brook Station…

New Space Station Crew Members Launch From Kazakhstan

NASA astronauts Doug Wheelock and Shannon Walker and Russian cosmonaut Fyodor Yurchikhin launched to the International…