Discovery’s Space Station Payload at the Launch Pad

The payload for space shuttle Discovery's STS-133 mission to the International Space Station now is at…

Discovery’s Space Station Payload at the Launch Pad

The payload for space shuttle Discovery's STS-133 mission to the International Space Station now is at…

Hubble Astronomers Uncover An Overheated Early Universe

During a period of universal warming 11 billion years ago, quasars -- the brilliant core of…

NASA Symposium Marks 50-Year-Search for Signs of Life in Universe

Media representatives are invited to attend a NASA symposium on Thursday, Oct. 14, from 8 a.m.…

NASA Sponsors Reduced Gravity Technology Test Flights

NASA recently sponsored a series of flights from Ellington Field in Houston to test technologies in…

New Space Station Crew Members Launch From Kazakhstan

NASA astronaut Scott Kelly and Russian cosmonauts Alexander Kaleri and Oleg Skripochka launched to the International…

And Away

The nose of an inflatable half-scale model of a NASA F/A-18 in front of the NASA…

Soyuz Liftoff in Kazakhstan

The Soyuz TMA-01M rocket launches from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan at 7:10 p.m. EDT on…

Program FRR Concludes

The STS-133 Space Shuttle Program Flight Readiness Review concluded at approximately 3:30 p.m. EDT today. No…

Program-level Flight Readiness Review Under Way

The first of two standard Flight Readiness Reviews for STS-133 began this morning to evaluate the…