Discovery Preps Ongoing, Crew Practice Spacewalking

In Orbiter Processing Facility-3 at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, crews have completed pressurization of…

Into the Looking Glass

Recently, technicians at NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Ala., completed a series of cryogenic…

NASA Selects Sounding Rockets Operations Contractor

NASA selected Orbital Sciences Corp.'s, Technical Services Division in Greenbelt, Md., for the agency's Sounding Rockets…

NASA Sets Briefing To Preview Space Station Spacewalk

NASA managers will discuss an upcoming spacewalk at the International Space Station during a news briefing…

Technicians Prepare for Crew Module Leak Checks

Technicians in NASA Kennedy Space Center's Orbiter Processing Facility-3 will begin preparations for leak checks on…

Wild 2: If You Were There

On Jan. 2, 2004 NASA's Stardust spacecraft made a close flyby of comet Wild 2 (pronounced…

NASA Opens Online Vote for Next Desert Exploration Site

NASA is inviting the public to choose an area in northern Arizona where explorers will conduct…

Earth-size is not Earth-like

The TED Talk by Dimitar Sasselov

Main Engine Heat Shields Installation Today

Technicians are installing the main engine heat shields today as they continue to ready space shuttle…

Dreamy, Young Stars

The Orion Nebula is a 'happening' place where stars are born and this colony of hot,…